By Tad Williams

Tyler and Lucinda need to spend summer time holiday with their historical uncle Gideon, a farmer. they believe they are in for 6 weeks of cows, sheep, horses, and pigs. but if they come in abandoned normal Valley, California, they become aware of that normal Farm is, good, no usual farm. The bellowing within the barn comes no longer from a cow yet from a dragon. The thundering herd within the valley? Unicorns. Uncle Gideon's sprawling farmhouse by no means appears an analogous two times. Plus, there is a flying monkey, a demon squirrel, and a barnload of not going farmhands with unusual accents or even stranger powers. before everything, the complete position feels like a loopy event. but if darker secrets and techniques start to floor and Uncle Gideon and his marvelous creatures are threatened, Lucinda and Tyler need to pull jointly to do so. Will traditional children be ready to shop the dragons, the farm—and themselves? specialist storytellers Tad Williams and Deborah Beale take readers on a rare experience of their first booklet approximately traditional Farm.

By Shane Mountjoy

By UNICEF

Неплохой путеводитель по кубинской столице.
Масса полезных советов, адреса и телефоны отелей и ресторанов, карта Гаваны и другая необходимая туристу информация.

By Carol Ann Gillespie

By Vaunda Micheaux Nelson

Tells the tale of a tender girl's dramatic get away from slavery through the Underground Railroad, from the point of view of her cherished rag doll.

By Rachel Isadora

Caldecott Honor winner Rachel Isadora?s beautiful collages breathe new existence into this vintage story, shooting Rapunzel?s outstanding good looks and the plush African setting?a new domestic for this story?with really good information reminiscent of Rapunzel?s lengthy dreadlocks and the prince?s noble steed?a zebra. Readers will relish the colourful illustrations, thrill on the appearances of the scary sorceress, and chime in with the customary line ?Rapunzel, Rapunzel, permit down your hair,? as they keep on with this well-loved story.

By Molly Aloian

By Steven Otfinoski

Latinos within the Arts lines the accomplishments of 178 appearing and visible artists. no matter if somebody used to be born within the usa or emigrated from such nations as Mexico, Cuba, Spain, or various different primary and South American international locations, each one Latino profiled has made major contributions to paintings within the usa. topics, reminiscent of non secular imagery and the fight for social justice, frequently look and reappear in those artists' inventive works. A bibliography directs the reader to assets for extra information regarding Latino americans and the humanities. One topic index divides entries by means of specialty, equivalent to cartoonist and printmaker. extra indexes additionally set up topics through the last decade in their beginning and by way of their ethnicity or nation of starting place. Many black-and-white photos of the artists, frequently in the course of their craft, improve the textual content all through this insightful quantity.