Because there are others out there on the island

a woman named Dorothy helped her people find each other in the dark and celebrate themselves in the light

but the Whole Book approach asks the youngest of readers to ponder all aspects of a picture book and to use their critical thinking skills

As Middle Distance grapples with themes of resilience

the beautiful Islamic garden of heaven

La Princesa and the Pea Cori Doerrfeld Because there are others outThe Princess and the Pea gets a fresh twist in this charming retelling with Spanish sprinkled throughout, winner of the Pura Belpr Medal for Illustration. El prncipe knows this girl is the one for him, but, as usual, his mother doesnt agree. The queen has a secret test in mind to see if this girl is really a princesa, but the prince might just have a sneaky plan, too . . . Readers will be enchanted by this Latino twist on the classic story, and