Celine and Amelie Fawe can see into anyone’s past and future simply by touching him. They have used their powers to secure sanctuary?and a fine apothecary’s shop?in the village around Castle Seone. Bu
A new picture book about the iconic artist Claude Monet, from the Caldecott-Award winning team that created The Noisy Paint Box.Claude Monet is one of the world's most beloved artists--and he became f
A 2015 Caldecott Honor Book!Vasya Kandinsky was a proper little boy: he studied math and history, he practiced the piano, he sat up straight and was perfectly polite. And when his family sent him to a
A gorgeous, expressive picture-book biography of Marc Chagall by the Caldecott Honor team behind The Noisy Paint Box.Through the window, the student sees . . .His future--butcher, baker, blacksmith, but turns away.A classmate sketching a face from a book. His mind blossoms.The power of pictures. He draws and erases, dreams in color while Papa worries.A folder of pages laid on an art teacher's desk. Mama asks, Does this boy have talent?Pursed lips, a shrug, then a nod, and a new artist is welcomed. His brave heart flying through the streets, on a journey unknowable.Known for both his paintings and stained-glass windows, Marc Chagall rose from humble beginnings to become one of the world's most renowned artists. Admired for his use of color and the powerful emotion in his work, Chagall led a career that spanned decades and continents, and he never stopped growing. This lyrical narrative shows readers, through many different windows, the pre-WWI childhood and wartime experiences that shap
The Ultimate Guide to Weight Training for Basketball is the most comprehensive and up-to-date basketball-specific training guide in the world today. It contains descriptions and photographs of nearly
Restorative justice, with its emphasis on identifying the justice needs of everyone involved in a crime, is helping restore prisoners' sense of humanity while holding them accountable for their action
Conflict is plentiful between Homicide Detective Kate Kincaid and Special Agent Nate Quinn. The FBI computer techy has never investigated a murder and the steely-nerved detective has never worked unde
"The body would have been nearly impossible to identify. There was so little of it left, for one thing."Thus begins the sordid tale of the "Scissors Grinder," one of 40 heart-pounding true crime stori
NOW UPDATED FOR THE 2014 HOLIDAY SEASON!!!Do you love the holidays but find that they are gone before you know it? Do you have the best of intentions to cook great food and plan delicious meals, but t
