As any reader of The Mosquito Coast knows, men who drag their families to far-off climes in pursuit of an Idea seldom come to any good, while those familiar with At Play in the Fields of the Lord or Kalimantaan understand that the minute a missionary sets foot on the fictional stage, all hell is about to break loose. So when Barbara Kingsolver sends missionary Nathan Price along with his wife a…
What sad, appalling, and surprising things people do in the name of love and for the sake of love. These short stories give us love won and love lost, love revenged, love thrown away, love in triumph, love in despair. It might be love between men and women, children and parents, even humans and cats; but whichever it is, love is a force to be reckoned with. This collection contains stories by M…
A Beauty shop guy, that's what! and Junie B. Jones is going to be one when grows up. But first she needs a little practice. And a few volunteers. Like her bunny slippers. And her dog. And maybe even...herself? Or is she about to have the worst hair day ever?
Olaf is a snowman who walks, talks and even dances. But the things that make Olaf special are his caring heart and endless imagination. Featuring everyone's favourite summer-loving snowman from Disney's Frozen, this beautifully illustrated picture book shows that it is possible to see the good in everything and everyone.
It's a week in "Pair-o-dice"! Junie B. and her family are going on a vacation to hawaii! ha! MR.Scary is giving her a real, actual camera to keep a photo journal of her trip! but taking good vacation pictures is not always easy. 'Cause what if your airplane is full of grouchy ladies? and what if there is an unfortunate inner-tube incident at the swimming pool? (and yikes! let's not even mention…
Big bears sort, count, and add tiny teddies in this companion book to the popular McGrath Math series. Catchy speech bubbles accompany lively verse as teddies add single-digit and double-digit numbers from one to fifty.