Children

A young man’s mission to find employment is met with hilarious obstacles in The Interview; Why Elephants Have Big Ears answers its eponymous question in the wittiest way possible; in a surprisingly suspenseful story, Lion’s Got Your Tongue takes us on a journey to...

A story of resilience and overcoming fears. In this charming illustrated book, a little girl dreams of sleighing. When she tries sleighing down an icy slope for the first time, she thinks she knows exactly what it’ll take to reach sledding success. With a...

In a village far up the northern hills sits a talking tree that is making everyone afraid. When the trader heard its voice, she tossed her tray of fruits to the ground and ran away. The farmer, heading to his farm, flung off his...

Tortoise claims that the piece of land next to King Lion’s palace belongs to his family. Lion and Tortoise have asked the Creator for help, and now there is to be a cooking contest to decide the owner of the land between Tortoise and...

“A child cannot rule this village!” When her father dies, young Abioye becomes the regent of her West African people ... and the chiefs are not happy. Nervous in her new role, she turns to the memory of her father’s words for guidance. “Those...

Chino’s mama wears a sleeping scarf at night, to keep her hair all soft and nice. One day, when Mama is leaving for work, she lets Chino play with the scarf – and so begins a magical day of imagination and adventure! Running with...

The two things Bintin wants most in the world are to play on a football team and to be adopted by a loving family. But everywhere Bintin goes, people stare and point at her because she looks different. Bintin was born with dwarfism, and...