Barbara Kerley Bücher

Juxtaposes photographs from around the world with a simple message about our responsibilities for making and keeping peace on the planet.

Perfect for dog lovers, this heartwarming adventure captures the bond between humans and their canine companions. It resonates with themes of friendship, loyalty, and the joy of companionship, making it an ideal choice for fans of whimsical tales like The Fourteenth Goldfish and A Snicker of Magic. The story promises an engaging and uplifting experience that highlights the special moments shared with dogs.

The story is told through the perspective of Susy Clemens, who seeks to reveal the deeper, more complex nature of her father, Mark Twain, beyond his public persona as a mere humorist. With her determination to correct the misconceptions about him, the narrative includes excerpts from her actual diary, providing personal insights and reflections. Accompanied by illustrations, the book offers a unique glimpse into the life of one of America's most celebrated authors as seen through the eyes of his daughter.

Provides detailed information about children from various cultures and celebrates the powerful bond between parents and their children throughout the world.

Featuring a blend of lyrical text, photographs, and artistic illustrations, this picture book offers a delightful exploration of mapmaking through a child's eyes. It presents a charming narrative that invites young readers to appreciate the creativity and adventure involved in creating maps, making it both educational and visually engaging.