Picture book
An imaginative young pig shows some of the many things that a stick can be.
Fred loves to be naked, wild and free. He runs around his bedroom, across the hall and into his parents' wardrobe, where he is finally inspired to get dressed. What will Fred wear?
Ramon loses confidence in his ability to draw, but his sister gives him a new perspective on things.
Henry seems to be different from his friends - when he tries to draw a straight line, it turns out wonky - when he looks up, others look down. But now he has found a friend, Amy, and she changes things and teaches him about friendship.
How will you know what's possible if you don't try? This is a story for anyone who has ever felt like a beginner, or had doubts, or worried they weren't good enough.
Mira lives in a gray and hopeless urban community until a muralist arrives and, along with his paints and brushes, brings colour, joy, and togetherness to Mira and her neighbours.
Book
As a girl coming of age during the Civil Rights Movement, Patricia Bath made it her mission to become a doctor. When racism, poverty, and sexism threatened this goal, she persevered--brightening the world with a game-changing treatment for blindness!
When Quin Majik and his family move to Tidy St, they soon learn about The Rules. These tell residents what they may do, eat and wear. But the Majik family especially Quin, have no intention of following them.
The story of Leonardo da Vinci's life and his model clay horse that was destroyed before he could make a bronze statue. Also tells the story of Charles Dent who fulfilled da Vinci's dream and make a 24-foot bronze horse statue in the late 1990s.
Describes the life and work of the courageous man who changed the way people saw the galaxy, by offering objective evidence that the earth was not the fixed centre of the universe.
Building, baking, folding, drawing, shaping... making something with your own hands is a special, personal experience. Taking an idea from your imagination and turning it into something real is satisfying and makes the maker proud.
A Kind of Spark tells the story of 11-year-old Addie as she campaigns for a memorial of the witch trials that took place in her Scottish hometown. Addie knows there's more to the story of these 'witches', just like there is more to hers.
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