New Book Behaviors Finishing sentences. Little Miss Muffet has a few favorite words in her vocabulary now, and when we read to her, my...

The year 1290 is Catherine's fourteenth year, and the year in which she has promised her brother Edward she will write an account of...

After his father dies in a kite riding accident, the last thing twelve-year-old Haoyou wants to do is take to the skies. When other plans ...

As the children's books editor for Harper & Row for over 30 years, Ursula Nordstrom was a key figure in the careers of many child...

A Single Shard is set in Korea, in the 12th Century. Tree-ear, a young boy, and Crane-man, an older man with a deformed foot, are un...

Janey Larkin's migrant family doesn't have much. They live in a shack that belongs to someone else, and they move from place to pl...

Shadow Spinner , is set in Ancient Persia. Marjan has a crippled foot, so though she is a wonderful storyteller, her future is uncerta...