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Australian Book Retailer of the Year 2021
Deborah Wiles
Ruby Lavender has fun with her grandmother Miss Eula as they rescue chickens, paint a house pink and run their own secret post office. But what can Ruby dowhen Eula…
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Celebrate the natural world and the timeless gift of gratitude with this lyrical picture book about the interconnectedness of all living things.
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Eleven-year-old Franny Chapman lives with her family in Washington, D.C., during the days surrounding the Cuban Missile Crisis. Amidst the pervasive threat of nuclear war, Franny must face the tension…
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The winner of the Coretta Scott King/John Steptoe New Talent Award, this work introduces a white boy living in the South of 1964, who recounts his first experience of racial…
We Are All Under One Wide Sky is a full-color, illustrated picture book for ages 4 to 8 that celebrates our diversity while showing that we are all connected and…
Struggling to adapt within her newly blended family in 1964 Mississippi, young Sunny witnesses increasingly scary community agitation when activists from the North arrive in town to help register African…
In the second novel of her Sixties trilogy, Wiles takes readers to a small Mississippi town during 1964’s Freedom Summer. As young Sunny tries to adjust to her new stepmother…
The remarkable story of two cousins who must take a road trip across American in 1969 in order to let a teen know he’s been drafted to fight in Vietnam…
It’s 1962, and it seems everyone is living in fear. Twelve-year-old Franny Chapman lives with her family in Washington, D.C., during the days surrounding the Cuban Missile Crisis. For Franny…
Two-time National Book Award finalist Wiles introduces readers to the Cakes, a family of traveling bakers newly arrived in Wiles’ legendary Aurora County, Mississippi.
Wiles has created a unique, funny, and utterly real cast of characters in this heartfelt, and quintessentially Southern coming-of-age novel. Ten-year-old Comfort Snowberger will charm readers with her wit, her…
Twelve-year-old House Jackson, star pitcher and team captain of the Aurora County All-Stars, has been sidelined for a year with a broken elbow. Now that he’s healed, the biggest game…
Friendship defies racism for two boys in this stirring story of the Freedom Summer that followed the passage of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. Now in a 50th Anniversary…
From two-time National Book Award finalist Deborah Wiles comes a compelling biography about Robert Kennedy.
Americans claimed Robert Kennedy as one of their own. They called him Bobby.
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