Long ago, all living creatures on this land shared a special balance with one another. The pugulatmu’j—the Little People—were the original guardians of the land, and they looked after all living things. As time passed, we forgot these playful yet powerful guardians, but they did not forget us. Occasionally, they make their presence known with the little tricks they play. When her hair clip disappears, Mali is devastated. It was special, made by her giju'. Her mom thinks she lost it, but Mali kn...
AS SEEN ON BBC's THE GREAT BRITISH MENU.***Winner of Peters Book of the Year 2015 and the Leeds Book Award.***Grace's fun-loving Mum has found a lump. Her north London world of sleepovers, tap dancing and playing the clarinet fall apart when she is sent to live with her grumpy old granddad on his farm in Yorkshire while her mother goes into hospital to get better. Grace misses her mother so much it hurts, and doesn't quite understand what is happening to her. And things go from bad to worse when...
After years of failing eyesight, fourteen-year-old Natalie reluctantly enters the Maryland School for the Blind, where in spite of her initial resistance she learns the skills that will help her survive in the sighted world.
The Girl Who Could Write and Unite - An Inspirational Tale About Gwendolyn Brooks (Girls Who Could, #6)
by Maya Cointreau
Who Needs a Hug? (Disney Learning Everyday Stories)
by Beth Sycamore
Here comes Benjamin Bear - always full of bounce. He loves playing with his friends, but somehow he keeps hurting their feelings. He never says thank you. In this charming story Benjamin Bear learns to say thank you - and how much those little words mean.
Captain RAS in Be Careful What You Wish for!
by Lorna Davies, Jac McGill, and Daniela Frongia
The Order of the Unicorn (Imaginary Veterinary; Book 4) (Imaginary Veterinary)
by Suzanne Selfors
At Dr. Woo's Worm Hospital, Pearl and Ben are greeted with some bad news. A human has been spotted in the Imaginary World! Dr. Woo suspects it might be Maximus Steele -- a poacher with his sights set on prized animal horns. What creature will he attack next? Will it be a unicorn?Together, Pearl, Ben, and Dr. Woo travel to the Tangled Forest. It's an amazing, colorful, and wild place. Ultimately, the responsibility falls to Pearl to find the lost unicorn. But in a land of fire-breathing insects a...
Teddy is not looking forward to a visit from Cousin Irv, who comes from Mars and likes to vaporize things.
A board book about why we love the people we love - mostly, just because they are them! It is suitable to be read to very young children, assuring them that they are always loved, no matter what they may do.
Pip and the Twilight Seekers (Spindlewood Tales, #2) (Spindlewood)
by Chris Mould
Pip is in hiding, trapped in the great walled city of Hangman's Hollow. The sinister Jarvis roams the streets, seeking out children wherever he can find them. And now he has found a deadly ally. With his friends Toad and Frankie, Pip must seek out Jarvis in his dark forest stronghold, and strike a blow for the city's lost children ...
The Sea of Monsters (Percy Jackson & the Olympians, #2)
by Rick Riordan
After a year spent trying to prevent a catastropic war among the Greek gods, Percy Jackson finds his seventh-grade school year unnervingly quiet. His biggest problem is dealing with his new friend, Tyson--a six-foot-three, mentally challenged homeless kid who follows Percy everywhere, making it hard for Percy to have any "normal" friends. But things don't stay quiet for long. Percy soon discovers there is trouble at Camp Half-Blood: The magical borders which protect Half-Blood Hill have been po...
Pancho Bandito and the Avocado Desperadoes (Pancho Bandito, #2)
by Mike Sundy
Who said the pirates were only harsh and fearless? A funny story about pirates to help us overcome fear. Not long ago, and no one knows why, Captain Scaredy Cat started to be afraid of everything (even of his own shadow). In the Blue-eyed Ghost ship, Captain Scaredy Cat has to come face-to-face with a ghost, a vampire… and even a werewolf!