Hoffman, Mary

Grace is invited for a visit with her father and his new family in Africa.

Three wise women follow a bright star to find a very special newborn baby in a stable, where each of them is able in her own way to give the child a gift.

An illustrated overview of the many different ways to make a family.

"Do you care about saving endangered animals, protecting our precious forests and plants, keeping our air, oceans and fresh water clean and safe? Find out about all the things you can do to help--turn off taps, make compost, grow plants for bees, ask questions"--Back cover.

Explores the host of emotions that children can feel, including happiness, sadness, anger, loneliness, fear, and embarrassment.

A collection of over one hundred fifty stories, poems, and illustrations about war and peace written and drawn by writers and artists from all over the world.

Callimachus, the royal librarian of Alexandria, takes his young apprentice Philip on a journey to visit all seven of the great wonders of the world including the Great Pyramid, Hanging Gardens of Babylon, the Colossus of Rhodes, and the statue of Zeus at Olympia.

Although a classmate says that she cannot play Peter Pan in the school play because she is African-American, Grace discovers that she can do anything she sets her mind to do.

Grace is invited for a visit with her father and his new family in Africa.