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Australian Book Retailer of the Year 2021
Matt Faulkner
Four starred reviews!
"Evocative prose and illustrations bring to life...[the] heart-wrenching decisions and considerations that Japanese Americans had to face...[and] their endurance, sacrifices, and resilience." -Susan H. Kamei, author of…
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Kristen Remenar, Matt Faulkner
"Squirrel is at his wits end after a long winter inside with his kits. His friends help out by entertaining the kits and treating Squirrel to a day of self-care"--Provided…
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The illustrator of Thank You, Sarah gives an unforgettable account of what happens when the naive imagination of a child meets the harsh reality of intolerance, in this tale set…
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With a white mother and a Japanese father, Koji quickly realises his San Francisco home is no longer a welcoming one atfter Pearl Harbour is attacked. A stunning tale of…
"A graphic novel/prose hybrid which tells the story of a young Japanese American man who leaves his family in the Manzanar internment camp to fight in the European theater during…
Eve Bunting
From A to Z, Ireland is presented in poetry, prose, and illustrations. Topics include Blarney Stone, Finn McCool, fairy rings, and shamrocks.
Carol Hagen
Could Henry Ford have taken his idea for an automobile assembly line from the elves at the North Pole? Maybe so. Set just before Christmas in 1908, this charming tale…
Lindsey McDivitt
When Gerald Ford became president, Americans were ready for an honest, hardworking politician. He was trustworthy, cooperative, and cared deeply about all Americans. His life, tougher than some and filled…
Kristen Remenar
Groundhog wants to please all the animals, but half of them want spring to come quickly and the other half do not–and all of them think he controls the seasons…
Ruby Shamir
First Ladies are more than just wives of U.S. presidents! This fun, kid-friendly book of trivia and history shows that First Ladies help influence America in ways both large and…
Celebrates how, with every generation, more and more Americans won the right to be free. Find out how they did it and why standing up for the land of the…
First published in picture book format by Philomel Books … 2017 –Copyright page.
First published in picture book format by Philomel Books … 2018. Chapter book first published … by Philomel Books … 2020 – Title page verso.
Karen Jo Shapiro
Karen Jo Shapiro’s lighthearted take on some of the most celebrated poems from English and American literature will bring a smile to readers everywhere. Twenty-six hilarious poems fill the pages…
Kenneth C Davis
The bestselling debut in Davis’s acclaimed and fun Don’t Know About series, which delivered a fresh new take on history with humor and great stories, has been revised and rewritten…
Laurie Halse Anderson
A National Book Award finalist teams up with a celebrated illustrator to tell the story of Sarah Hale, who in the 1800s began a letter-writing campaign to designate a day…
