This is a gentle introduction to teamwork, friendship, and perseverance. Themes of friendship and determination lead to a delightful surprise ending in "The Secret Path", Nancy Gee’s sequel to her debut, The Secret Drawer. Al and Sal... Read More
Perfect for children in transitional stages, Lizzy’s story of adapting to a new school is charming and hopeful. Vibrant illustrations and an engaging main character help young readers explore themes of resilience, courage, and... Read More
Sound lessons make this rhyming explanation of the concept of gravity a useful tool. A Beginner’s Guide to Gravity by C. D. Paoletti presents easy-to-understand information about gravity. Starting with Newton and his famous apple, the... Read More
As the sun rises on the island, animals and plants wake up. With simple statements and delicate woodcuts, Wake up, Island creates a vivid sense of an island coming to life on a beautiful morning. Each page is a unique work of art. Even... Read More
Combining reverence for nature with the culture and spirituality of the Bhutanese people, this book tells the story of the Crane festival and how it came to be. One little boy turns his love of the cranes that migrate to Bhutan each year... Read More
Esperança Garcia, a Brazilian slave, wrote a letter to the governor in 1770 complaining about her treatment and asking for help. This is her story as she might have told it, with the sorrow and desperation of a wife and mother seeking... Read More
A baby Ankylosaurus, born alone in the midst of a volcano, encounters a Tyrannosaurus Rex and assumes that the giant predator is his father. In this sweet story, the two dinosaurs form a bond that illustrates the true meaning of family... Read More
"Beautiful Hands" combines dazzling artwork with an uplifting message that goes far beyond its goal to inspire creativity, love, and connection. Each page displays exquisite illustrations made from painted hands, simultaneously creating... Read More