Factfulness: The stress-reducing habit of only carrying opinions for which you have strong supporting facts. When asked simple questions about global trends--what percentage of the world's population live in poverty; why the world's population is increasing; how many girls finish school--we systemat...
Twelve-year-old Karana escapes death at the hands of treacherous hunters, only to find herself totally alone on a harsh desolate island. How she survives in the face of all sorts of dangers makes gripping and inspiring reading. This title is based on a true story.
Through realistic pastels and watercolors, Johnson proposes a new look at theurban landscape, pointing out how letters appear in a variety of places, frominterstates to a simple sawhorse at a construction site. 1996 Caldecott Honorbook. Full-color...
The Ickabog is coming¡¦ A mythical monster, a kingdom in peril, an adventure that will test two children¡¯s bravery to the limit. Discover a brilliantly original fairy tale about the power of hope and friendship to triumph against all odds, from one of the world¡¯s best storytellers.The kingdom of C...