After 9/11, life in small town Ohio changes for fourteen-year old Mohammed and his family. Their masjid is desecrated. The family business is boycotted. At middle school, he becomes the object of anti-Muslim taunts and threats. On top of this, his trip to New York City with the Young Engineers Club is cancelled. Seeing New York has been Mohammed's boyhood dream. He…
It was the ugliest Christmas tree ever...until... When eleven-year old Charlie Roebecker befriends Chief Goodyear, a homeless evacuee from a Gulf Coast hurricane, he is not expecting any miracles. As he says, "You can do only small things to fix a big problem." Chief Goodyear is an arborist - a fixer of trees. His arrival in Charlie’s town starts the…
Cuando Tu Camión Escolar Se Va a México A Bilingual Book Sara and her brother Jett are the last kids on their school bus the afternoon it breaks down on the road. While they wait for another bus to take them home, Joe, their bus driver, offers to tell the children a story–a story about an old school bus. So…
