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In this debut picture book from leading actor, producer and director Channing Tatum, a unique little girl has trouble fitting in at her new school, so her dad steps in to show her the importance to stay true to herself.

"Sparkella is excited for her first playdate with the super cool new kid at school, Wyatt. But she's worried that all of her toys and games at home are too old, too homemade, or too un-cool, so she decides to "borrow" a shiny racecar from her best friend, Tam, without asking ..."...

"When everyone in town suddenly becomes extremely lazy, Violet and the other Star Friends suspect dark magic. But how can the girls stop it when they're being affected, too?"-- Provided by publisher.

The school year is ending, and Mia, Lexi, Violet, and Sita are excited to take an end-of-the-year camping trip. Everyone has had a great year except for a new girl named Maddie. She hasn't made any friends yet and wishes she were popular. But then suddenly, everyone wants to be h...

"In this newest installment of the Star Friends series, Mia and her friends Lexi, Violet, and Sita go on a camping trip. But when strange things start happening, the girls suspect that there's some kind of magic at work. Can they figure out what it is? With black-and-white illust...

Celebrate the unheralded people and stories that helped shape the game of baseball! Meet unsung pioneers, like John "Bud" Fowler, William Edward White, and brothers Moses Fleetwood Walker and Weld Walker, four African Americans who integrated white teams decades before Jackie Rob...

"A unique little girl wants everything to be perfect for her upcoming sleepover, so her dad steps in to show her the importance of planning and patience"-- Provided by publisher.

Celebrates the dreams, hopes, and longings parents pray over their children.

Pearl loves pretending to be a princess, but when her parents are divorced everything changes, and getting ready for picture day with her father she finds herself dressed as a mermaid, adjusting to the new reality.

Leading actor, producer and director Channing Tatum's picture book debut, The One and Only Sparkella is a charming ode to self-esteem and the love between a father and daughter?illustrated by Kim Barnes. Ella is excited for her first day at a new school. Glimmering pencil case? C...

"With her acclaimed memoir In the Wilderness Kim Barnes brought us to the great forests of Idaho, where geography and isolation shape love and family. Now, in her new novel, she returns to this territory, offering a tale of hope and idealism, faith and madness." "It is 1960 when ...

"Everyone is determined to stop Mr. Hannigan from destroying the clifftop habitat. Then the town suddenly become suspicious of each other. Lexi thinks Mr. Hannigan is behind it. Can the Star Friends uncover the truth before it's too late?-- Provided by publisher.

With hard-hitting stories from masters of the realm and fresh new talents, this anthology collects stories of the past few decades, along with an array of articles on the evolution of the genre. The origins of caped crusaders and their ingenious nemeses will be uncovered, their t...

Poet Kim Barnes grew up in Northern Idaho, in the isolated camps where her father worked as a logger and her mother made a home for her husband and two children. Their lives were short on material wealth, but long on the riches of family and friendship, and the great sheltering p...

Driven by youthful idealism, Thomas Deracotte and his pregnant wife, Helen, leave upper-crust Connecticut for a utopian adventure in the Idaho wilderness, purchasing a dilapidated local farm and optimistically setting up housekeeping with the help of a local boy.

"Composed of intimate and unencumbered moments of people in a community, HALE COUNTY THIS MORNING, THIS EVENING allows the viewer an emotive impression of the Historic South - trumpeting the beauty of life and consequences of the social construction of race, while simultaneously ...

"A young woman from the American South finds herself in the strange world of the Middle East after she marries an oil driller"-- Provided by publisher.

Gin Mitchell knows a better life awaits her when she marries Mason McPhee. But nothing can prepare her for the world she and Mason step into when he takes a job with the Arabian American Oil company in Saudi Arabia. When a young Bedouin woman is found dead on the shores of the Pe...