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Barry Louis Polisar
Tells the tale of Sengbe Pieh, the African man captured by slavers who led the Amistad slave rebellion at sea. This title explores the struggle from the main character’s point…
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Designed to guide Passover participants through the Seder while educating them about the practice. Detailing the meaning of the ceremony, this book also discusses the authenticity of the ceremony and…
A humorously illustrated collection of poems about ocean creatures.
Features children’s songs by singer-songwriter Barry Louis Polisar. This work includes songs such as: I Don’t Wanna Go to School , and Don’t Put Your Finger Up Your Nose…
Featuring thought-provoking poems, this collection introduces young readers to some of the world’s oddest animals including the earthworm, the echidna, the flying paradise snake of Borneo, and Western Australia’s quokka.
Murder, deceit, and treachery are just some of the themes present in these 13 stories from the first book of the Hebrew Bible. Retold from the perspective of oft overlooked…
Intended for ages 9-12, this work features 18 outrageous dinosaurs, from the fun-loving Surfosaurus to Rockadopolis Rex.
A bear tries to be just like the children around him, but the results are disastrous and hilarious, until he realises that he must be true to himself. This title…
Intended for ages 4-8, this is an introduction to some unusual animals.
A companion to The Snake Who Was Afraid of People , this book is about fears that says there’s nothing wrong with having them. It also includes full-page, colour illustrations.
Suitable for ages 4-8, this story is about a snake whose fears of people are confirmed when a child holds him captive in a jar. The author writes humorously about…
Intended for ages 4-8, this guide to misbehaving properly is suitable for introducing kids to manners. It covers topics that include: How to Play with your Food, Family Trips and…
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When a young boy organises a Halloween party, he doesn’t realise that it is all of the uninvited guests who will cause him so much trouble. Ogres, witches, skeletons, and…
Intended for ages 6 to 12 years, this book of poems features the funniest bugs on the planet. From the praying mantis to chiggers to millipedes, it shows kids that…
Aimed at children of ages 4-8, this book presents a collection of song lyrics, accompanied by full-color drawings that present the often comical reality of childhood. It includes pesky siblings…