When Liza and Jeremy run to their mother during a scary storm, she comforts them by telling them about the Invisible String, which connects people who love each other no matter where they are and means that they are never alone.

"A powerful, moving photography collection of Americans from all walks of life paired with their handwritten statements about their American dreams. In the lead-up to the 2008 presidential election, Canadian photographer Ian Brown, fascinated by the idea of the "American dream," set out to photograph Americans and document what it meant to them. Brown traveled across the country in an old truck and began knocking on people's doors; meeting them at...

"Squirrel hears about making New Year's resolutions on the radio, but she doesn't know what they are. So she visits her friends to find out what they resolve to do in the new year. Bear wants to help others learn to read. Porcupine decides to be less grumps. What will Squirrel choose to do for her resolution?"--Page [4] cover.

Dot likes order. Duck likes mess. How can they both enjoy the beach?

A little girl's small act of kindness after a storm spreads throughout her town so that the next time there is a storm, her community comes together to make a big difference.

What does it mean to be a feminist? Through everyday situations, the girls and boys in this book, help us better understand it. Feminist girls and boys like all colors, wear their hair as long as they want and choose their own toys. They love to play all together and express their emotions. But, above all, they refuse to classify things as "girl´s stuff" and "boy´s stuff". Luis Amavisca and Blanca Lacasa, with Gusti's wonderful illustrations, present,...

"Oy vey! Mama's just-baked babka has disappeared - and the rabbi is coming for Shabbat dinner! Never fear, Sammy and Sol (and their dog, Mazel) are on the case"--Back cover.

"A tribute to the joy and grounding that fathers bring to their children's lives."--

A young boy who wonders if it is possible to visit his grandmother in heaven by bouncing high on a trampoline or taking a flight on an airplane, learns that thanks to God's grace, heaven is a place we can look forward to while living our best life and finding moments of heaven here on earth.

"World renowned artists [have been] selected to to illustrate this multicultural collection of stories about Jesus based on content found in the Archbishop Desmond Tutu's beloved Children of God Storybook Bible. The culturally unique illustrations allow readers young and old to experience Jesus's life--from teh beginning of his ministry through his ascenison--in a way they never have before through words and images that speak to their hearts. Archbishop...