This vivid memoir by well-known New Zealand actor and novelist Barbara Ewing covers her tumultuous childhood, adolescence and young-adulthood in Wellington and Auckland in the...
Watch Lucy stay true to herself as she learns how to confront bullying with kindness! Lucy has big hair, eats fun foods–like spaghetti in a hot dog bun–and is teased by a boy...
If you think YOU have a busy schedule, take a look at Ernestine Buckmeister' s weekly calendar: On Mondays she sculpts with Clay Lumpkin. On Tuesdays she does water ballet with...
Sam Holmes is a young, enthusiastic school teacher living an uneventful, albeit pleasant life – even if he won't admit to himself how lonely he is. Dedicated to teaching, and...
Sharon Hashimoto reconstructs a collective memory, conjuring the voices of grandparents, children, soldiers, and " those left to tell." In moving detail, these poems convey the...
Eleven-year-old, Lizzie is minding the family antique store while her grandpa naps on a spindly sofa. When Mrs. Larchmont and her poodle, Giselle, enter and begin their buying...
Kaytek, a mischievous schoolboy who wants to become a wizard, is surprised to discover that he is able to perform magic spells and change reality. He begins to lead a double life:...
He may have jumped. He may have been pushed. Can this mother-daughter sleuth team find the truth? "Weaves mystery, suspense and humor in equal measure." —Val Penny, author of...
Grace Porter is reeling from grief after her partner of seven years unexpectedly leaves. Amidst her heartache, the thirty-year-old library tech is tasked with reading newly...
What's wrong with Jamaican Christmas Cake? Everything, if it's not American! Raymond is moving with his family from Kingston, Jamaica to Queen, New York and he can' t wait to show...