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A collection of early poems and artwork by poet Mattie J.T. Stepanek. This special edition includes a section of previously unpublished poems and artwork.

A celebration of the beauty and power of crochet - specifically, the life-changing benefits this fiber art has brought to one extraordinary by, the 11-year-old crochet prodigy, Jonah Laron

Het Achterhuis is the original Dutch title of The Diary of a Young Girl, also known as The Diary of Anne Frank. It is a book of writings from the Dutch-language diary kept by Anne Frank while she was in hiding for two years with her family during the…

Mattie Stepanek is familiar to millions from his two New York Times best sellers Heartsongs and Journey Through Heartsongs, and his appearances on Oprah, Good Morning America, and many other television and radio shows. In this new book, Mattie writes…

Hours of Idleness was the first volume of poetry published by Lord Byron, in 1807, when he was 19 years old. It is a collection of mostly short poems, many in imitation of classic Roman poets.

Dorothy Elmhirst Straight is an American author who wrote How the World Began in 1962 at the age of 4 for her grandmother, Dorothy Payne Whitney, making her among the youngest published authors in history.

Leave it to a nine-year-old to get down to the basics about how to win victory with girl. HOW TO TALK TO GIRLS is for boys of all ages--from eight to eighty--and the girls they like.

The bestselling memoir by Nobel Peace Prize winner Malala Yousafzai.
Young Readers Edition

Malala Yousafzai was only ten years old when the Taliban took control of her region . . . . [Malala] fought for her right to be educated. And on October 9,…

The "Anne Frank of Russia" was 13 when she started a diary of her life in Moscow during Stalin's Great Purge. In 1937 Stalin's secret police ransacked her house and discovered the diary. She, her mother, and two sisters were charged with treason and…

Following introductory chapters that place these works in the context of Austen's life as an author and the literature of her time, each story/play/skit is presented with explanatory notes and a detailed critical commentary.

Jane Austen probably…