Acclaimed author Shanthi Sekaran delivers a powerful story about grief, family, dance, and friendship that follows a young girl who accidentally travels back in time to meet her dad as a child that will change her life forever.
An unmissable companion to Healer of the Water Monster, which won the American Indian Library Association Youth Literature Award, this novel by Navajo author Brian Young tells the story of two contemporary young Navajo heroesand one water monsterwho must learn to work together to save their present world from the lasting hurts of their peoples past.
';Steeped in elements from real-life South Asian cultures, the worldbuilding is original and intriguing, incorporating dystopian and utopian elements along with current hot issues such as societal inequities, digital surveillance, and technology's impact on humanity.
Under the full moon, Abuela leads an enchanted dance, bows to the sky and the night winds, and helps her curious grandson discover the rhythm of his heartbeat while listening to the great secret of the platanos.
Under the full moon, Abuela leads an enchanted dance, bows to the sky and the night winds, and helps her curious grandson discover the rhythm of his heartbeat while listening to the great secret of the platanos.
Dashrath Manjhi used a hammer and chisel, grit, determination, and twenty years to carve a path through the mountain separating his poor village from the nearby village with schools, markets, and a hospital.
With powerful words and pictures Florida Frenz chronicles her journey figuring out how to read facial expressions, how to make friends, how to juggle all the social cues that make school feel like a complicated maze.
Dashrath Manjhi used a hammer and chisel, grit, determination, and twenty years to carve a path through the mountain separating his poor village from the nearby village with schools, markets, and a hospital.
Praised by Newbery Medalwinning author Katherine Applegate as "e;graceful"e; and "e;miraculous,"e; this Schneider Family Book Awardwinning novel tells how one girl's friendship with a homeless dog mends a family's heart.
THE EAGERLY ANTICIPATED FOLLOW-UP TO ANT MIDDLETON'S BESTSELLING MISSION: TOTAL RESILIENCEAnt's warmly written, empowering guide gives readers the tools to realise their potential.
Es gibt jedoch viele Möglichkeiten, sich selbst zu schätzen und seinen Wert als Mensch einzuschätzen, und einige davon sind psychologisch vorteilhafter als andere.
The moving story of a young girl battling leukaemia whose fear of death is ultimately lifted by the spiritual wisdom provided by her favourite doll, Angel, and by the account of a near-death experience told to her by a young companion.
