Diese Autorin gestaltet Erzählungen, die bei jungen Lesern tiefen Anklang finden und Themen wie Zugehörigkeit und die bleibende Kraft von Geschichten erforschen. Ihr Schreiben zeichnet sich durch Sensibilität und ein scharfes Verständnis der kindlichen Perspektive aus. Mit ihrer Arbeit fördert sie Fantasie und Empathie und schafft Welten, die fesseln und inspirieren. Ihr Ansatz des Geschichtenerzählens ist sowohl bereichernd als auch zum Nachdenken anregend.
Pluto got the shock of his life when he was kicked out of the famous nine. On his quest to find a place where he belongs, he talks to comets, asteroids, and meteoroids. But when Pluto is about to give up, he runs into a dwarf planet and finally finds his place in the solar system.
Lance Cottonwood is the best and brightest of the leaves, but even the top students on the tree have worries. Can Lance conquer his fear of falling and just let go when the time comes for his final exam, or will he let his worries take over?
What happens when best friends Q and U quarrel? From author Stef Wade and illustrator Jorge Martin, this quirky picture book about friendship and letter learning will get readers excited to think about letter combinations.Q and U have always been quality friends. They quilt together, they go on quests—they are a true squad.But sometimes, U wants some time to herself, even though Q gets lonely. When the other letters notice that Q and U have split up, they decide they want to do the same. And utter chaos ensues!Can Q and U come together to quell all the mayhem and help the other letters repair their friendships?
Mars likes peace and quiet and is not happy when unexpected visitors show up, but slowly realizing he does not want to be alone, he reaches out to other planets and satellites while waiting patiently for human company.
For fans of When's My Birthday?, this is a whimsical picture book about a young girl counting down to her birthday while learning about all the other wonderful celebrations to be had throughout the year.