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Elmer (9780688091712)

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"McKee's gentle humor and love of irony are in full force in this celebration of individuality and laughter." --Publishers Weekly Elmer the elephant is bright-colored patchwork all over. No wonder the other elephants laugh at him! If he were ordinary elephant color, the others might stop laughing. That would make Elmer feel better, wouldn't it? David McKee's comical fable about everyone's favorite patchwork elephant teaches readers to be themselves and celebrates the power of laughter. Product details For ages 0-5 Format Hardback | 32 pages ...

All Rise For The Honorable Perry T. Cook (9780062333469)

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Junior Library Guild Selection * Kids' Indie Next List Pick From Leslie Connor, award-winning author of Waiting for Normal and Crunch, comes a soaring and heartfelt story about love, forgiveness, and how innocence makes us all rise up. All Rise for the Honorable Perry T. Cook is a powerful story, perfect for fans of Wonder and When You Reach Me. Eleven-year-old Perry was born and raised by his mom at the Blue River Co-ed Correctional Facility in tiny Surprise, Nebraska. His mom is a resident on Cell Block C, and so far Warden Daugherty has made it possible for them to be together. That is, until a new district attorney discovers the truth--and Perry is removed from the facility and forced into a foster home. When Perry moves to the "outside" world, he feels trapped. Desperate to be reunited with his mom, Perry goes on a quest for answers about her past crime. As he gets closer to the truth, he will discover that love makes people resilient no matter where they come from ....

The Illustrated Rumi : A Treasury of Wisdom from the Poet of the Soul (0060620188-The-Illustrated-Rumi-A-Treasury-of-Wisdom-from-the-Poet-of-the-Soul.)

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Rumi has influenced thousands of people across the centuries with his vision of our relationship with God as a path of love. Today, he is considered one of the most popular poets in the world. "The Illustrated Rumi" is an embodiment of the Sufi idea that life is a gift. A beautiful and lavishly designed book that is filled with art from the 14th century to modern times and striking new translations of Rumi's longer works and poetry, "The Illustrated Rumi" is authentic, engaging, accessible and exquisite. Product details Format Paperback | 256 pages Dimensions 203 ...