The amazing story of how the world¿s greatest fossilist found her first huge find at the age of t...

Malaika's mother can't buy her a carnival costume -- will she still be able to dance in the parade?

Funny, fresh and very modern, this update on the fable of the lion and the mouse is a marvelous t...

A little girl imagines a lion taking the place of her father who no longer lives with her family,...

A simple but empowering poem about creating a world, told from a young child's perspective. Whe...

'First published in 2013 in Arabic as Ibn Sina by Kalimat'--Colophon.

In 1325, when Ibn Battuta was just 21, he bid farewell to his parents in Tangier, Morocco, and em...

A young boy faces adversity from classmates when he wears an orange dress at school.

One of the major figures in African folklore is the round-bellied trickster-spider Ananse, who ou...

Malaika's mother can't buy her a carnival costume - will she still be able to dance in the parade?

'When a teacher asks the children in her class to think about what makes their families special, ...

Freshly illustrated and reissued as a chapter book, this volume contains two tales, set in a time...