Junior, a seven-year-old boy, is trapped under his house after the Port-au-Prince earthquake, and his vivid imagination helps him find the strength to survive.
When Matthew has nothing for show-and-tell one day, he tells the class that he has a lion living at his house, but when his classmates want to come see it he must decide what to do.
A class of kindergarteners sets out bravely in search of lion, going through mud, long grass, and other obstacles before the inevitable encounter with the lion forces a headlong retreat.
Inspired by their grandfather and his paintings, a young boy and girl take an imaginary journey into the distant past, to places of which they've only dreamed.
On his first day at a new school, John answers the librarian's questions about what his former school was like, concocting a wild story of attending classes in a castle, where the lunch menu includes worms and storybook characters come to life.
Invites readers to search for signs of fairies living nearby, from hiding places in tulips to a lookout post in a tree, with photographs and illustrations of possible fairy locations.
