In this touching book with a moral message, a child retells the story of her father's youth when an impromptu baseball game gets out of hand and some unthinking boys end up destroying an old man's garden. Every year my father and I plant a garden. Tomatoes, peppers, onions, marigold, and zinnias gro...

Gripping, heart-rending and quietly devastating. Christina Baker Kline, 1 New York Times bestselling author. From one of America's most acclaimed storytellers comes a powerful, emotionally charged novel of family, redemption and a mother's love. What do you do when the person you love best becomes u...

Indiana Jones And Philosophy What does it mean to choose wisely? Can heroes seek fortune and glory? Why does Indy take a leap of faith? Do Indy's adventures provide him evidence of the supernatural? Should we hide the Ark of the Covenant in a military-controlled warehouse? Why are museums so importa...

A Junior Library Guild Gold Standard Selection quot;Powerful hellip;.  The excellent pacing and heart-wrenching exploration of redemption will sweep readers up. Quot; mdash; Kirkus Reviews quot; A page-turning, highly readable story. Quot; mdash; Booklist quot; Time-stamped chapters add urgency, in...

All Hallows' Eve meets All Saints' Day in critically acclaimed author Menna van Praag's mesmerizing second book featuring the Sisters Grimm-a dark, contemporary fantasy that skillfully blends love, obsession, and dark magic. After the battle with their demon father ends in a devastating loss, the Gr...

From Coretta Scott King Award–winning author Patricia C. McKissack comes a humorous and poignant picture book about the right time to tell the truth. "Tell the truth and shame the devil," Libby's mama has told her. So whatever is Libby doing wrong? Ever since she started telling only the truth, th...