Although mistreated by her stepmother and stepsisters, Cinderella meets her prince with the help of her fairy godmother.

When a child is too full of questions about the world to go to sleep, her patient father offers up increasingly creative responses to his child's nighttime wonderings.

Winner of the 2011 National Book Prize for Young People's Literature and 2012 Newbery Medal Honor Book, this stunning and engaging verse novel will captivate readers of all ages. Moving to America turns Ha's life inside out. For all the ten years of her life, Ha has only known Saigon: the thrills of its markets, the joy of its traditions, the warmth of her friends close by ... and the beauty of her very own papaya tree. But now the Vietnam War has...

An assortment of animals living separate lives discover they need each other when they have a chance encounter on a river.

This is a touching story of friendship between a dog and a little boy. When one of them needs help they are always there for each other. This is what true friendship means.

The most beautiful fish in the entire ocean discovers the real value of personal beauty and friendship.

A reluctant monster allows the reader to play with his book.

In simple text, a young boy watches how nature changes from winter into spring.

"As a young boy, Bao Phi awoke early, hours before his father's long workday began, to fish on the shores of a small pond in Minneapolis. Unlike many other anglers, Bao and his father fished for food, not recreation. Between hope-filled casts, Bao's father told him about a different pond in their homeland of Vietnam"--

It takes courage to pursue the truth, courage to stand by someone. This book makes us look back on whether we have given up the opportunity to get to know a person too easily just because of first impressions, or whether we have not been swept away by rumours, jumping too easily to conclusions. At home, in the classroom, at work, the voices appraising and judging others are too easy to hear. If you have ever misjudged someone without knowing it, or...