The Zero Dads Club
It's Father's Day craft time in Akilah and Kai's class, but they don't have dads! They hatch a plan to create a special club to celebrate other family members instead in The Zero Dads Club!
Fifteen Dollars and Thirty-five Cents
When Joseph and Devon find money in the schoolyard the two friends have different thoughts about what to do. Should they say "finders keepers" or find out who lost it? It takes some courage, but Devon figures out how to help Joseph make the right choice.
The Way to School
Minimal text and stunning photographs from around the world describe the remarkable, and often dangerous, journeys children make every day on their way to school. No simple school bus picks them up each morning, but rather these children negotiate disaster zones, cross rapids, climb mountains, and maneuver on ziplines to reach the classroom.
Never Give Up
Shaun learns to ride his two-wheeler with the help of his friend Nadia and finds that with persistence and courage, nothing is impossible.
Reptile Flu
Kamal tries everything to avoid his school trip to the live reptile exhibit – everything except admitting that he is scared. His fear of being teased is almost as big as his fear of reptiles. Finally, in desperation, Kamal communicates his fears in a way everyone understands, and is able to get the confidence he needs to face his fears.
Anna Carries Water
Anna fetches water from the spring every day, but she can’t carry it on her head like her older brothers and sisters.
The Bug House Family Restaurant
Amusing poetry for young children about a restaurant that only serves insect dishes.
Which Way Should I Go?
All families, and especially those who have lost a loved one, will enjoy story time with this beautiful, touching book.
Ink-blot
Ink-blot’s self-acceptance encourages all girls to love and embrace themselves — just the way they are.
Time for Flowers, Time for Snow
The lyrics and narrative of an opera retelling the Greek myth of Demeter and Persephone.
Yetsa's Sweater
Simple, loving words and radiant artwork make this a tender and joyful picture book, perfect for sharing!
Sebastian Sasquatch
A lighthearted tale about the simple yet mysterious qualities it takes to be a friend.
The Secret of the Village Fool
The true story of Anton, an unlikely hero who – despite being known as the “village fool” – showed remarkable courage during the Holocaust by hiding a Jewish family and two orphaned girls, saving them from being captured by the Nazis.
Mechanimals
When a tornado blows away all the animals on the farm and leaves behind a mountain of scrap metal, the farmer comes up with an inspired idea.
The Secret of the Village Fool
The true story of Anton, laughed at and called a fool in his small village, who proves himself a hero when he hides a Jewish family from the Nazis during the Holocaust.
