The Power of Story

UNSPOKEN: A STORY FROM THE UNDERGROUND RAILROAD Written and illustrated by Henry Cole When a farm girl discovers a runaway slave hiding in the barn, she is at once startled and frightened. Henry Cole’s unusual and original rendering of the Underground Railroad speaks directly to our deepest sense of compassion. Paperback • 4OO593954 Ages: 7–10 • 40 pages List price $6.95 • Your price $5.21

THE STORY OF RUBY BRIDGES By Robert Coles Illustrated by George Ford Learn about national civil rights icon Ruby Bridges, the first African American child to integrate a New Orleans school. Paperback • 4OO43968 Ages: 6–9 • 32 pages List price $5.99 • Your price $4.49 Spanish version available

EIGHT DAYS: A STORY OF HAITI By Edwidge Danticat Illustrated by Alix Delinois A brilliantly crafted story of hope and imagination—set in the wake of a major earthquake in Haiti, this picture book paints a powerful and beautiful picture of life in Haiti. Paperback • 4OO533351 Ages: 6–9 • 32 pages List price $6.95 • Your price $5.21

RITA AND RALPH’S ROTTEN DAY By Carmen Agra Deedy Illustrated by Pete Oswald Every day Rita and Ralph meet to play beneath the apple tree. It’s always fun and games—until one roundly rotten day when a new game means someone ends up crying. Who knew it could be so hard to say “I’m sorry”? Paperback • 4OO866069 Ages: 5–6 • 48 pages List price $5.99 • Your price $4.49 Spanish version available

THE ROOSTER WHO WOULD NOT BE QUIET! By Carmen Agra Deedy Illustrated by Eugene Yelchin Eugene Yelchin celebrate the spirit of freedom—and the courage to sing! Paperback • 4OO817312 Ages: 5–7 • 48 pages List price $6.95 • Your price $5.21 Spanish/English bilingual edition available Pura Belpré Honoree and Cuban American author Carmen Agra Deedy and illustrator

I CAN BE ANYTHING! DON’T TELL ME I CAN’T Written and illustrated by Diane Dillon Girl power! Two-time Caldecott Medalist Diane Dillon sends tigers and dinosaurs leaping off the pages as Zoe declares she can be anything: an archaeologist, vet, US president, and more. Paperback • 4OO854605 Ages: 5–7 • 32 pages List price $5.95 • Your price $4.46

IF KIDS RAN THE WORLD Written and illustrated by Leo and Diane Dillon Two-time Caldecott Medalists Leo and Diane Dillon show children playfully creating a more generous, peaceful world where everyone shares with others. Paperback • 4OO585903 Ages: 4–8 • 32 pages List price $6.95 • Your price $5.21

LOVE AND THE ROCKING CHAIR Written and illustrated by Leo and Diane Dillon Two-time Caldecott Medalists Leo and Diane Dillon celebrate the love we feel for our children in this touching, multigenerational story about the lasting power of family. Hardcover • 4OO833265 Ages: 5–7 • 40 pages List price $18.99 • Your price $14.24

RAP A TAP TAP: HERE’S BOJANGLES—THINK OF THAT! Written and illustrated by Leo and Diane Dillon With bold paintings and a simple, rhyming text, this is a rap a tap tap celebration of dance that will have readers clapping and tapping along. Paperback • 4OO956066 Ages: 3–7 • 32 pages List price $5.95 • Your price $4.46

SUPER WEIRD! (WEIRDO #4) Written and illustrated by Anh Do From best-selling author Anh Do comes the hilarious hit chapter book series, WeirDo. These illustrated books will keep readers laughing as Weir and his friends navigate the trials of elementary school.

FROM NERD TO NINJA! (NINJA KID SERIES) Written and illustrated by Anh Do Nelson wakes up on his birthday to discover that he has gained ninja powers overnight! This funny, heavily illustrated series from Anh Do is action packed, with an appealingly grounded heart. Paperback • 4OO830579 Ages: 7–9 • 192 pages

Paperback • 4OO830565 Ages: 6–8 • 144 pages List price $5.99 • Your price $4.49 SERIES: Books 1–4 available

List price $6.99 • Your price $5.24 Digital audio download available SERIES: Books 1–2 available

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