Panki is a young panda who lives in a crowded city. One day he finds a map to a wonderful new land called Kiwiland and decides to travel there and make a new home. But where are all the kiwi and how will he live in such a strange land? A delightful picture book about accepting differences.
Forbidden to fly because of their color, Joe-Joe and the men who clean and repair airplanes in the 1920s are so discouraged that the moon cannot even shine, until Joe-Joe's determination lures the moon back. Includes a history of African American pilots.
An African American man tells his grandson about a time when, despite all the wonderful things his hands could do, they could not touch bread at the Wonder Bread factory. Based on stories of bakery union workers; includes historical note.
Newbery Honor–winning, New York Times–bestselling, and as full of fun and adventure as it is of deeper family issues--now with striking new cover art! School’s out for summer, and Penny and her cousin Frankie have big plans to eat lots of butter pecan ice cream, swim at the local pool, and cheer on their favorite baseball team—the Brooklyn Dodgers! But sometimes things don’t go according to plan. Penny’s mom doesn’t want her to swim because she’s afraid Penny will get polio. Frankie is cons...
The Chief Wolf has decreed that rabbits no longer exist and when he appoints a monkey as his official state photographer the monkey knows his own safety is at risk - he can't stop those supposedly non existent, fluffy tailed creatures from appearing in his photographs.
Everyone assumes the bomb that killed Callie Rose's grandmother was the work of a nought terrorist. But Callie Rose knows the truth - and her fear of the past leaves her afraid for her future. Her boyfriend Tobey is worried about his own future. A nought boy at an exclusive school Tobey hopes to keep out of trouble, go to university, get a good job and leave the dangerous streets of his childhood behind. But Tobey is discovering that he can't keep clinging to some kind of no-man's land while the...
Witch Hunt Step 4 (Step Into Reading: A Step 4 Book)
by Dr Stephen Krensky
Albatrosflügel und Kolibrifedern (Illustriertes Buch) (Deutsche Ausgabe)
by Tommaso Zaramella
Why Is Skin Color Different? (Psychosocial School, #4)
by Anjula Evans
As a dedicated runner, a teenage boy has always managed to distance himself from other people until the experience of coaching one of his teammates on the track team gradually helps him see the value of giving and receiving.
Bullied because of the English father he barely remembers, fourteen-year-old Liam gladly leaves Connemara, Ireland, in 1901 with his uncle and sister, but his problems follow them to Hell's Kitchen in New York City, until he finds a way to leave the past behind.
Alice on the Outside (Alice, #11) (Alice Books)
by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor and Naylor
Alice likes her life, but she senses things are changing. She is getting bored by her best friends Elizabeth and Pamela's constant chatter about clothes and make-up, and sometimes she feels excluded from their conversations. Her relationship with Patrick is becoming more complicated, too. From her cousin Carol, Alice learns that there are no easy answers to some of her questions about life. Then a school experiment and a new friend with a painful secret reveal some unsettling truths about the wo...
La Abeja de Mas (Alfaguara Infantil)
by Andres Pi Andreu and Kim Amate