Book Review
My Grandma and Me
A young girl reveals her fondest memories of growing up with her grandmother in Iran, from early morning prayers and homemade chadors to volunteering at the mosque and enjoying tea with friends and neighbors. It is easy to admire the...
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Noah and the Eight Trucks of Hanukkah
Noah knows it’s the Festival of Lights, not the Festival of Trucks, but when his parents allow him to integrate his favorite toys into their Hanukkah celebration, history and excitement inspire his faith in new and unexpected ways....
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The Worst Christmas Ever
Moving to a new town can be rough on children, especially around the holidays, so it’s no wonder that Matthew decides this will be his worst Christmas ever. His dog running away is the last straw. Luckily, Christmas is known for its...
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Awesome Space Tech
Discover the technology that’s responsible for sending animals, astronauts, machines, and a well-balanced variety of vegetables into outer space through this lively collection of fun facts and fast stats. Forty colorful infographic...
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Fantail's Quilt
Peek into the heart of New Zealand’s lush landscape in this riveting tale of survival and suspense. A fierce mother fantail zealously guards her nest of eggs against scavenging rats, each scene created in contrast, its snippets of...
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Lula and the Sea Monster
When bulldozers and loud construction threaten to tear down her idyllic seaside home and replace it with a highway, Lula finds an unlikely champion in the multi-tentacled resident of a nearby tidal pool. In this title that’s big on...
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Seraphin
A Parisian Metro ticket puncher follows a butterfly and his heart, searches for beauty, and loses his job in this beloved French classic. Thought-provoking and made relevant for a new generation, the enchanting artwork of the original is...
Book Review
The Whale, the Sea and the Stars
In this deep-sea lullaby for little ones (translated from Czech), a brave daughter whale leaves behind the warm waters of her youth and migrates through icy depths towards a hopeful but uncertain future in distant seas. Beautiful,...