Ayoung girl thinks of her mom as a superhero, a doctor, her North Star. She feels loved in her mother?s arms and capable of conquering the world. But when her beloved role model unexpectedly dies, sh
Who is your hero? Who’s your best friend?Who says he loves you again and again?Daddy!Told through the voice of a child, this collection of poems celebrates everyday displays of fatherly love, from gui
So many unanswered questions weigh down thirteen-year-old C.J. as he struggles to understand why his father walked out. His father is back now, though C.J. is not as quick to forgive as the other memb
Thirteen-year-old C.J., an African-American boy, chronicles what happens to his family when his father, who temporarily left, returns home and they all must deal with their feelings of anger, hope, ab
My best friend, Preacher, is being just that. His sermon today is on fathers and I am his congregation.“Dads are light. They have no roots.One strong wind, and they’re gone.Out of here. History.”With
A powerful middle grade novel-in-verse about one boy’s experience surviving the Holocaust.Moishe Moskowitz was thirteen when the Nazis invaded Poland and his family learned the language of fear. The w
