Perfect for autumn storytimes and holiday book read-alouds, this tender picture book stars a young girl who watches over her pumpkin patch and celebrates her well-earned harvest.When Lilly spots something leafy and green growing from their compost bin she learns—Surprise!—they're pumpkins growing from the mushy jack-o'-lanterns her family tossed in last fall. She takes good care of the little pumpkins all summer, protecting them from creatures who might like a nibb...

Discover the inspiring story of Alexander Hamilton, the Founding Father, political trailblazer and modern-day icon.Alexander Hamilton’s childhood was characterized by loss and hardship. Yet with a little help and a lot of tenacity, he travelled to America to pursue an education. Aged 15 he arrived in New York City as an immigrant and an orphan. He studied hard and became known for his intelligence, wit and impressive rhetorical skills. He was soon ...

Alice is determined to build the fastest car in the boys-only soap box derby in this empowering true tale of ingenuity, engineering, and the joy of creating your dreams.Alice loves swooping through the clouds in Daddy’s biplane. She and he even flew through a howling tornado when Alice was only three! Grounded now by the Great Depression, Alice is yearning for more thrilling adventure when she sees a newspaper ad for a soap box derby where kids will race their own ...

I love you like New York.Flowing like the mighty falls, the apple of my eye.I love you like Arizona.Grand as the majestic canyon and vivid like desert blooms.I love you like the 50 states,From north to south and coast to coast.But out of every special place,With you is where I love the most.How do you show someone you love just how much they mean to you? 50 States of Love allows...