Books

A beautiful butterfly with a love for music loses her husband to a hungry fish, leading to a strange and funny encounter

Marianne boards the Orphan Train in the late 1800s, traveling westward across the country in search of a place to call h

Luke’s summer of Little League is shattered when his mother admits she is a fugitive wanted by the FBI for a decades-old

For the student curious about the real faces of history, this account uses the diaries and letters of boys as young as t

English is full of strange phrases that don't mean what they say. Learn the funny origins and true meanings of over 100

Learn how the Israelites celebrated their arrival in the Promised Land. This history of Sukkot explains the traditions o

Tallulah is ready for her beautiful ballet tutu right now, but she has to learn that the best performances come after a

For the curious student who loves wordplay, these clever riddles introduce the world of palindromes through humor and en

The history of birthday cakes, the meaning of birthstones, and unusual party customs from around the world explain why w

For the child feeling overlooked or anxious about their special day, this story explores the ups and downs of birthday e

A graveyard at midnight is a spooky place to sew trousers for a Duke, especially when a giant monster begins to emerge f

A family honeymoon in Spain turns into a terrifying rescue mission after a brother and two feuding stepsisters are kidna

Master thirty irregular verbs through the rhythm of humorous, alliterative couplets that make the jump from present to p

For the child who has ever made a mistake and watched it snowball into a big, silly mess. A humorous look at the magic o

Albert Einstein’s life was as full of personal contradictions as it was world-changing theories. Uncover the human story

For the nature-loving child who wants to know exactly what is hooting in the backyard at night. This guide brings the my

Returning to the island where her father drowned, Cyan searches for the truth behind his death while navigating a summer

Newton has a magic red crayon that brings everything he draws to life, including an airplane that carries him right out

Leslie struggles to connect with her mother and seeks guidance from a school advisor until a sudden crisis changes her e

For the child who might worry about being the 'new person' or misunderstood, this gentle tale shows that an invitation t

Follow Mandy through the transformative summers where she faces the trials of first love and the heavy realities of fami

Life on Earth depends on a delicate web of connection; see how diverse species across the globe rely on one another to s

An artistic cat in Switzerland finds his perfect match in Mr. Dada, a kindred spirit who appreciates the wild and whimsi

Greg Patent shares a personal account of his early years growing up in Shanghai during the turbulent years of World War