Our Favorite Day of the Year meets Alma and How She Got Her Name in this warm, lyrical picture book about a child who learns to celebrates her multicultural identity and finds pride in all the stories and worlds that live inside of her.
Salima Alikhan Ordine dei libri
L'immaginazione di Salima Alikhan è stata incantata da un ricco arazzo di fiabe, intessuto dalla sua eredità mista e dalla sua educazione. Questo diversificato background alimenta le sue imprese artistiche, permettendole di creare storie visivamente accattivanti. Alikhan eccelle nell'illustrazione narrativa, dando vita a mondi di meraviglia e fantasia con il suo stile distintivo. Il suo lavoro incarna la gioia del narrare e una profonda comprensione di ciò che accende l'immaginazione di un bambino.
- 2023
- 2023
"During World War II, Germany's Nazi forces stormed across Europe, committing horrific crimes against Jewish people and others. In 1942, 21-year-old Sophie Scholl formed a student-led, anti-Nazi organization called the White Rose. Their goal: distribute informational pamphlets to draw public attention to Nazi crimes-and, ultimately, stop them. Scholl's activism and resistance eventually led to her capture and trial before the Nazi regime. In this full-colour graphic novel, discover more about this daring woman who faced the enemies of World War II"--
- 2022
Ollie Escapes the Great Chicago Fire
- 72pagine
- 3 ore di lettura
When a massive fire breaks out in 1871 Chicago, twelve-year-old orphan Ollie and his young charge Leo scramble to escape the burning city, but before they find shelter they must search for Ollie's lost sister Eliza among the wreckage.
- 2022
The story follows eight-year-old Yuri, who, during a conflict with her mother over cultural traditions, unexpectedly travels to a different time and place. This adventure leads her to explore her heritage in a unique and immersive way, highlighting the importance of understanding and embracing one's cultural roots. Through her journey, Yuri learns valuable lessons about identity and connection to her family's history.
- 2020
Soraya and the Dragon
- 144pagine
- 6 ore di lettura
Months after her adventure rescuing Estelle the Mermaid from the Bayside Aquarium, Soraya is still having trouble fitting in at school and home. But when her class goes on a new field trip to the Balabrook Caverns, Soraya soon learns that new adventures--and new friends--are always just around the corner. Readers will delight in the second book of this popular middle grade series.