This picture book biography of accomplished and celebrated basketball player and activist Sue Bird follows her journey from an energetic yet shy young girl to one of the most versatile and inspirational athletes of our time and a leader whose legacy extends off the court.Sue Bird is a professional basketball athlete who has played for the Seattle Storm WNBA team her entire career. The Heart of the Storm captures her story, beginning with her childhood in New York, where she discovers her love of basketball, through the challenges she faced honing her skills as a team player and vocal leader. As a shy young girl, Sue set her sights on competing at the highest level. This is the story of ho
Sharon Mentyka Boeken
Het hart van deze auteur ligt bij het schrijven van verhalen voor kinderen in de middenbouw, waarbij ze zich laat inspireren door kleine kernen van waarheid. Haar verhalen duiken in universele thema's als eerlijkheid, de uitdagingen van overgangen en het bekrachtigen van de minder machtigen om hun stem te vinden. Lezers kunnen verhalen verwachten die resoneren met gemeenschappelijke ervaringen, gepresenteerd in een onderscheidende en inzichtelijke stijl.


A Flash of Color and Light
A Biography of Dale Chihuly
This picture book biography introduces young readers to the life and artistry of renowned glassmaker Dale Chihuly. With vibrant watercolor illustrations, it explores his artistic journey and the history of glass art, making it an inspiring read for aspiring artists aged 5-9.