Jenny Koralek laat zich voor haar kinderboeken inspireren door de ervaringen van haar kleinkinderen. Haar werk richt zich op essentiële kinderlijke reizen, zoals het reizen van de ene veilige en geliefde plek naar de andere. Ze gelooft dat elk kind ter wereld recht heeft op zo'n ervaring, waarbij ze de emotionele zekerheid en het avontuur benadrukt die inherent zijn aan deze overgangen.
The ancient story of Queen Esther has been told for generations as an example of wisdom and great personal courage. Her bravery is still commemorated each year in the Jewish festival of Purim. / Now this well-known story of the Jewish girl who became the queen of Persia and saved her people from death is retold for young readers. / Bold, colorful Persian-inspired illustrations bring new vibrancy to this old story, which will captivate and inspire its young audience.
Everyone knows Mary Poppins―at least her Disneyfied version―but how many know her creator was a brilliant, mysterious woman with many other fascinating accomplishments?
Lilly's Dad takes her out for the day, but everything goes wrong - it's raining, Lilly is scared of the dinosaurs in the museum, and even the food doesn't taste quite right. Once home Lilly and her Dad pass the time with a parade of all Lilly's toys and eat the food they really like.