When Louisa is sent to her Uncle Rufus’s bush camp in Tasmania’s Tarkine forest—“the forest at the bottom of the world”—she is less than thrilled. She had intended to spend her summer practicing her violin audition for... Read More

A child’s beloved stuffed fox is blown far away from her during a terrible storm, rescued, and patched together with golden threads by kind strangers. Inspired by Japanese culture and the art of kintsugi, or of repairing broken pottery... Read More

This riveting bedtime story follows Grace into an alternate world where she must escape the menacing claws of a giant crab that forces lost children to gather pearls from snapping clam shells. Hauntingly wild, captivating artwork depicts... Read More

Politics can be fierce. A little gray mouse stirs all the animals up when she questions the lion’s uncontested reign as president. Colorful campaigns and comically depicted assemblies are filled with beasts promising a variety of... Read More

A small boy with big concerns contemplates his place in the universe as he falls asleep one night, leaving him with many wild, beautiful, unsettling thoughts. Crisp black and white line drawings and minimal text are used to explore his... Read More

From the Hazy Dell Flap Book series of innovative lift-the-flap adventures comes a new monster to explore with: a pint-sized sasquatch. Durable, chunky pages and insets guarantee endless no-tear fun for small hands and inquisitive minds.... Read More

French writer Jean Giono’s fascinating "Occupation Journal" was kept while he lived under Nazi rule. In 1943, Giono was a respected novelist with a family to care for. He wrote his novels from Provence, drawing upon the local culture,... Read More

Caitlin Chung’s wondrous "Ship of Fates" begins with the ancient legend of Wong Zhi Mei, a Chinese bride promised by her family to a foreign suitor. But teenage Mei yearns for true love, and she steals the suitor’s proffered gold and... Read More