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| "Over the snow I glide, past beech trees rattling leftover leaves and strong, silent pines that stretch to the sky. On a high branch, a great horned owl keeps watch. Under the snow, a tiny shrew dodges columns of ice, it follows a cool tunnel along t...more | |
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| Alaskan Lita Judge's Red Sled hosts no proper words, harboring instead all sorts of scrinches, scrunches, hrmmmms, fluoomps and woahs! The woodland creatures convene for a moonlit sledding session--Bunny and Raccoon hop on bears lap, Porcupine surfs ...more | |
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| Mammoth snowdrifts strand Peter, his grandmother, and his pup Leo in their lighthouse home on the hill. Soon enough other snow-struck creatures come scratching at the door seeking emergency coziness! Bunnies, owls, squirrels, hedgehogs and bats alike...more | |
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| At eleven, Hazel "Crazy Hazy" Anderson is already well versed in the sinister snow tale. The book she inhabits, Anne Ursu's Breadcrumbs, shouts out to the host of wonderlands whose pages she's haunted--Hansel and Gretel of course, The Snow Queen, Sw...more | |
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| "I tripped, / humiliated by / a loose lace. / Laughter scarred every single face / but yours. / Scout's honor, / I'll carry your backpack / forever." Grime's 16 poems are perfect reminders of all the big and small wonders we have to be thankful for; ...more | |
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| "Por mi hermanito, que le lanzó su pure de chícaros a mi hermana y me hizo reír tanto que me caí de la silla, gracias.” One little boy spends an entire day counting his blessings in two languages! From the first mariquita of the morning to the chirp ...more | |
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| When aspiring environmentalist Harper Evan's Los Angeles home-life falls apart for the second time in her 17 years she fleas for service-themed summer camp in Bailey, Tennessee with a mission to re-build the world of another family who has lost every...more | |
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| One cup sinister, one cup sweet, with a heaping tablespoon of zany! Set in the 1950's Pie is a classic cooking caper with a baker's dozen scrumptious pie recipes tossed in for good measure! Alice's dear Aunt Polly passes away, leaving her pro-bono p...more | |
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| Can a pebble turn you evil? Bridge to Terabithia wonder-author Katherine Paterson's The Flint Heart is an awesome retelling of a turn-of-the-century British fantasy about an age-old stone that turns lovely people into monstrous ones! This book offers...more | |
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| Paul Thurlby's new ABC book is retro and rad! Old-school sign art honors the timeless 26. "My alphabet needed to be different from the many versions around," said Thurlby, "so I decided to pursue the challenge of fusing the object of the world with t...more | |
