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Children watch in amazement as the bicycle food deliverers of Tokyo stack their noodle bowls like architects, zip through the city like acrobats, and deliver delicious noodles to students, office workers, and families.

Children watch in amazement as the bicycle food deliverers of Tokyo stack their noodle bowls like architects, zip through the city like acrobats, and deliver delicious noodles to students, office workers, and families.

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An unforgettable memoir about a family secret revealed by a DNA test, the lessons learned in its aftermath, and the indelible power of love?for readers of Dani Shapiro's Inheritance and Katherine May's Wintering. Three months after Kyo Maclear's father dies in December 2018, she gets the results of a DNA test showing that she and the father who raised her are not biologically related. Suddenly Maclear becomes a detective in her own life, unra...

Just like people, there are so many ways a city can be. And this lively picture book explores all of them. From quiet and dreamy to bright and buzzing, the magnificent diversity of our world is vividly celebrated by connecting the uniqueness of its places with the people who live in them. Wild, gritty, bookish, or sheltering - if you were a city, how would YOU be?

The uplifting journey of a cloud ("kumo" in Japanese) who overcomes her shyness - and discovers the rewards of feeling seen.Kumo is a bashful cloud whose only wish is to float unseen. When she's assigned cloud duty for the day, she feels overwhelmed by self-doubt and her fear of being noticed. But after learning that closing your eyes isn't a good solution to your troubles, Kumo pulls her fluff together and does her duties - drifting, releasin...

Was bedeutet Heimat, wenn wir fast alles zuru¿cklassen mu¿ssen? Manchmal ist Heimat einfach da, wo wir gerade sind: hier. "Wir sind hier" ist ein fantasievolles, poetisches, unvergessliches Bilderbuch u¿ber eine Fluchterfahrung, erza¿hlt aus der Perspektive eines Ma¿dchens und ihres kleinen Bruders. Dieses Bilderbuch ist ein ergreifendes Pla¿doyer fu¿r Menschlichkeit und Empathie, erza¿hlt voller Hoffnung und Liebe zum Leben, auch schon fu¿r...

Here is a joyful celebration of Japanese cultural traditions and body positivity as a young girl visits a bath house with her grandmother and aunties.You'll walk down the street / Your aunties sounding like clip-clopping horses / geta-geta-geta / in their wooden sandals / Until you arrive... / At the bath house / The big bath house. In this celebration of Japanese culture and family, and ode to bodies of all shapes and sizes, join a little gir...

Here is a joyful celebration of Japanese cultural traditions and body positivity as a young girl visits a bath house with her grandmother and aunties.You'll walk down the street / Your aunties sounding like clip-clopping horses / geta-geta-geta / in their wooden sandals / Until you arrive... / At the bath house / The big bath house. In this celebration of Japanese culture and family, and ode to bodies of all shapes and sizes, join a little gir...

Young Spork, the offspring of a spoon and fork, searches for his place in the cutlery drawer, in this charming story about individuality and tolerance. Full color.

When you have to leave behind almost everything you know, where can you call home? Sometimes home is simply where we are: here. A imaginative, lyrical, unforgettable picture book about the migrant experience through a child's eyes.When a little girl and her younger brother are forced along with their family to flee the home they've always known, they must learn to make a new home for themselves -- wherever they are. And sometimes the smallest ...

Bellezza... Colore... Dubbi... La piccola Elsa non è carina. Anzi, tutti le ripetono che è brutta. Tanto che crescendo inizia a chiedersi: che cos'è la bellezza? E a poco a poco, guardandosi attorno, scopre che la bellezza è ovunque: nei colori e nei profumi del mercato dei fiori di Roma, in giardino, nella soffitta di casa, nascosta in un baule pieno di vecchi vestiti. Poi, un'estate, i suoi genitori la portano a Milano e le fanno conoscere u...

From the time she was a little girl, Gyo Fujikawa drew pictures.Gyo’s parents had come to California from Japan looking for a better life, but sometimes Gyo felt invisible. When high school came, Gyo’s teachers recognized her gift for creating beautiful art and got behind her. Art became her profession, and now her drawings were in magazines and store window displays.Eventually, Gyo was asked to illustrate picture books for children. She envis...

In her graphic novel debut, the award-winning author of "Yak and Dove" and "The Liszts" brilliantly captures the high drama of middle school by focusing on the desire of finely drawn characters to sing and be heard.

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A debut picture book about the Lizst family, who love making lists! The quirky, whimsical story is brought to life with witty illustrations. Ages: 5+

Beclouded Visions is an exploration of the many and varied ways in which atrocity has shaped the requirements of art, vision, and collective memory in the twentieth century. The atomic bombs that were dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki serve as a starting point, but what begins as a study of visual culture related to the atomic bombings soon generates questions that can be applied to multiple sites and practices of communal remembrance. Drawing...

Beauty . . .                      Color . . .                                    Doubts . . . As a little girl in Rome, Elsa Schiaparelli was told she was not pretty. What is beauty? Elsa wondered as she grew older. So she sought out beauty around her and found it everywhere: in the colors and scents of the Rome flower market, in the garden, and in the attic of her family home, buried in a chest of old dresses. She found affection from her dea...

A charming, whimsically illustrated picture book about joie de vivre, told from the perspective of a child named Julia who loves to cook. Sure to be savored by readers of all ages. Julia and Simca are two young friends who agree that you can never use too much butter -- and that it is best to be a child forever. Sharing a love of cooking and having no wish to turn into big, busy people who worry too much and dawdle too little, they decide to c...

For fans of "H Is For Hawk" and "The Shepherd's Life", comes a charming and thought-provoking title that highlights how the wild spaces that surround us, can help us to gain perspective and overcome worries and anxieties.