Quietly compelling, "The Rock Maiden", Natasha Yim’s interpretation of the classic Chinese legend of the Amah Rock, inspired by the granite formation found in the hills of Sha Tin, Hong Kong, celebrates family, faithfulness, and... Read More
The loyalty and thanks we owe our family and nature are embedded in this Native American cautionary tale about a hunter who makes a promise to remember his wife and children throughout the summer, even though he only sees them in winter... Read More
"When the Animals Saved Earth" appeals to a child’s natural sense of justice and is a vivid reminder to preserve rather than destroy. Alexis York Lumbard portrays greed, animal cruelty, and a king’s call for compassion in this... Read More
Caregivers who appreciate the value in unstructured, imaginative play as well as daily outdoor time will appreciate the book’s message. Just Like Me, Climbing a Tree is a field guide and global tale about a childhood pastime. Author... Read More
This simple, easy-to-read folktale focuses on universal lessons of love and kindness. "Pine and the Winter Sparrow" is old native folklore retold by Alexis York Lumbard (with a foreword by Robert Lewis), and illustrated by Beatriz Vidal.... Read More
The high yield of an olive tree on one side of the fence—but with branches reaching over to the other—precipitates a neighborhood feud about who actually owns the precious fruit. Shades of brown, green, and orange evoke the Lebanese... Read More
This sweet story demonstrates the miracle of the holiday season—indeed, of every time of year: that giving truly is better than receiving. A heartwarming tale of the triumph of generosity over greed and the true spirit of the holiday... Read More
Animals come alive in beautifully illustrated, powerful stories with an Eastern flair. Aesop meets Confucius in The Pandas and Their Chopsticks: And Other Animal Stories, a blend of classic Chinese proverbs, Indian jatakas, and... Read More