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The memoirs of a literary mouse living at the court of Elizabeth I reveal the public and private life of the Queen and her courtiers.

PHYDES: 95 pages : illustrations ; 17 cm

From Penguin Random House:

"An expansive, moving poetry anthology, representing 20 years of poetry from students and alumni of Chicago’s Oak Park River Forest High School Spoken Word Club."

Mattie J. T. Stepanek lived and died a child, but he had the spirit of a giant. Affected by a rare and fatal neuromuscular disease, Mattie lived almost fourteen years but in that time became a poet, best-selling author, peace activist, and a…

The first ever gender-balanced deck of cards.
1st edition

The first ever diverse & gender-balanced deck of cards
2nd edition

Lorde is a pop star from New Zealand who rose to fame with her hit song "Royals" in 2013, when she was only 16 years old. Her stage name is inspired by her fascination with aristocracy and royalty, but her real name is Ella Yelich-O'Connor. She…

This 45 LP record contains the first song written by Ricky Nelson and published when he was 18: "Don't Leave Me This Way." His song in on the B side. The A side has "Poor Little Fool" sung by Nelson at 18, and written by Sharon Sheeley at the age of…

Hilda is notable for having composed most of her poetry as a young child, between the ages of four and ten years old. She never wrote them down herself; instead, they came out in conversation with her mother, who would write down Hilda's words either…