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I Didn't Stand Up
First they went after Jalal.But I'm not black -So I didn't stand up for him.Then they went after Mariana.I was born in this country -So I didn't stand up for her.A picture book inspired by the iconic poem "First they came for Socialists" written by Martin Miemoller in opposition to the oppressive Nazi regime, I Didn't Stand Up looks at common circumstances of oppression that children encounter through the eyes of the bystander - until he or she becomes the victim.Includes a history of Niemoller's poem and associated backmatter.
The Librarian's Stories
A town is left in ruins after the bombs fall. The beloved library is turned to ash. Home will never feel the same. But then one day, the Librarian appears in the square. Seated on a bench in front of the library ruins, she opens a book and begins to read aloud. The village children stop to listen. "Foolish woman," Papa says. "Too dangerous," Mama agrees, hurrying the children away. Day after day, as she returns to her post, the Librarian’s stories bring comfort to the broken hearts of the people. Little by little, seeds of hope are planted, and the town begins to heal. Inspired by the true story of the Cellist of Sarajevo, a compassionate musician who played his cello for 22 days to honor the deaths of 22 innocent people killed after the bombing of a bakery during the Bosnian war. The Librarian's Stories is a testament to the enduring connection between stories and hope.
Walking with the Dead
In this frightfully funny novel by L.M. Falcone, an ancient corpse launches two boys on a suspenseful journey through the netherworld.
The Midnight Curse
A fast-paced comic-horror novel that takes place in a spooky mansion, with a family curse and a gothic cast of characters.
The Devil the Banshee and Me
Strange people and happenings are taking place in the cemetery across the road from Will Trenom's house.
The Ghost and Max Monroe, Case #1
When Max Monroe discovers an old detective agency in his grandfatherÍs backyard, he also uncovers a spooky secret: the ghost of his great-uncle Larry! Max has always been obsessed with mystery books, so when Larry is given a second chance to prove heÍs a capable detective, they team up to help find a missing birthday girl. Can they rule out the many suspects „ including a clown and a practical joker „ before the birthday girlÍs mom comes home?
The Mysterious Mummer
In this frightfully funny novel by L.M. Falcone, history and mystery collide during a creepy Maritime Christmas holiday.
Put on Your Shoes!
In his signature retro-modern illustration style (sure to appeal to lovers of Charley Harper) Dan Stiles delivers a colorful, fun-to-read play-by-play of the put-on-your-shoes battle that will resonate with parents of toddlers everywhere. Put on your shoes. NO! Sound familiar? This clever, colorful boardbook delivers a hilarious version of the classic standoff between parent and toddler. A fun read-aloud that will make kids laugh while reassuring every parent of a recalcitrant child that they are not alone!
