Seven-year-old Nia loved running home after school to spend time with her Granddad. She would turn on the music and they would dance around the living room-Nia anchoring herself gently on her grandfather's large shoes. But one day when Nia turned on the music, Granddad thought it was bedtime. Another time, he forgot that he had already eaten his favorite cookies. He also started to forget his famous fish story. Young readers are taken on the journey...

This Italian-American Newbery Medalist presents a humorous account of his childhood and youth in Norristown, Pennsylvania.

Ms. Frizzle's class learn about the incredible systems that work together to make the human body function.

A documentary immersion into all things Eco, Davide Ferrario’s film takes us on a tour of Umberto Eco’s private library, guided by the author himself. Combining new footage with material he shot with Eco in 2015 for a video installation for the Venice Biennale, Ferrario documents this incredible collection and the man who amassed it. As Eco leads us among the more than 50,000 volumes, we also gain insight into the library of the mind of this vastly...

Learn about this city that many Mormons consider the birthplace of their religion.

Once the rain stops, what is there to do but go outside and explore your newly wet and sparkly backyard? In this counting board book, young readers will discover all the things the rain brings out: one puddle, four butterflies, nine wiggly worms.

Alexander Graham Bell led a fascinating life. He was an immigrant, an inventor, a pioneering speech teacher, and a champion of educating the hearing impaired. Bell was raised by a mother who had nearly no hearing, married a deaf woman, and was lifelong friends with Helen Keller. Few people realize that Bell considered his work with the deaf the most important of his life. Quite a statement, considering Bell's inventions ranged from telephony and phonographs...

Una novela aterradora sobre la deshumanización de lo humano. Crónica de la caída de Sebastián Vaca y de la consagración del minucioso y exacto plan de Aristóteles Brumell. La muerte de un instalador narra la historia de un artista que, sin darse cuenta, se convierte en la obra de su mecenas. Un relato incisivo y mordaz que desnuda los derroteros del arte contemporáneo y su mundo. Escrita por un autor que supo diseccionar la ficción con las...

Vee's favorite bedtime story is the night she met her parents. When Vee was nine months old, they flew to China to bring her home. But when she struggles to keep up in Chinese dance class and a woman at the grocery store makes Vee feel like she doesn't belong, her white parents don't always understand. Vee wants to embrace every part of herself, but it's hard when it feels like she has to choose. With help from another adoptee, can Vee find a way

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Riordan was stubbornly set against his brother's impending marriage to Kerry. He had made his disapproval quite obvious. But Jill, Kerry's roomate, is just as determined to see that her friend's wedding plans come true.