A powerful middle grade coming-of-age novel set in a slowly integrating upper middle class Los Angeles neighborhood in the summer of 1965, from a Coretta Scott King Honor Award-winning author. Perfect for fans of Rita Williams-Garcia and Sharon M. Draper.
New York Times best-selling author Neal Bascomb delivers the spellbinding story of the downed Allied airmen who masterminded the remarkably courageousand ingeniousbreakout from Germany's most devilish POW camp.
In the Ooni Kingdom, children born dadawith vines growing in their hairare rumored to have special powers. Zahrah Tsami doesnt know anything about that. She feels normal. Others... Læs mere
From the creators of Dragons Love Tacos comes the story of what happens when a grumpy old man and some mischievous squirrels match witswith hilarious results.
Suspense that never stops. If you like Michael Connelly's novels, you will gobble up Jonathan Moore's The Dark Room.' James Patterson The heart-pounding follow-up to The Poison... Læs mere
Beloved author of the classic The Great Kapok Tree, Lynne Cherry explores the true story of the Nashua River in Massachusetts in this nonfiction picture book about restoration, renewal, and environmental consciousness.
This compelling addition to the award-winning Scientists in the Field series explores the leatherback sea turtle's remarkable natural history and recounts the extraordinary efforts by scientists trying to save them.
An illustrated ';instant MBA' degree presented in an engaging, sketch notesstyle that covers all the main concepts taught in a traditional business school programat a fraction of the cost.
Ghost story master Mary Downing Hahn spins a suspenseful yarn abouttwo children who dislike their malicious younger stepsister, Heatherand tensions that escalate when Heather starts talking to a ghost named Helen.
This award-winning true story of Black Olympic runner Wilma Rudolph, who overcame childhood polio and eventually went on to win three gold medals, is illustrated by Caldecott medalwinning artist David Diaz.
A pioneering canine behaviorist draws on cutting-edge research to show that a single, simple traitthe capacity to loveis what makes dogs such perfect companions for humans, and explains how we can better reciprocate their affection.