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The Journey of the Ancestors' Gifts
The Nguyen kids are going on vacation!
It’s their first time in Vietnam and staying in Grandma Nội’s childhood home, so they should be excited. As soon as they enter the house, though, something ...
The Journey of the Ancestors' Gifts (The Nguyen Kids Book 4)
The Nguyen kids are going on vacation!
It’s their first time in Vietnam and staying in Grandma Nội’s childhood home, so they should be excited. As soon as they enter the house, though, something ...
Crossing the Farak River
Fourteen-year-old Hasina is forced to flee everything she knows in this gripping account of the crisis in Myanmar.
For Hasina and her younger brother Araf, the constant threat of Sit Tat, the Myanmar Army, ...
Digging Deep
Poisons, ice men, and graves, oh my!
Every archeological find adds to our understanding of the world, but sometimes a discovery is made that is so startling and different that it changes the way we view ...
Shadow Warrior
A thrilling adventure about warlords, battles, and female spies in 16th century Japan
It’s 1558, and warlords across Japan are battling for territory and control. Into this setting, award-winning author ...
Escape from Tibet
Two brothers face cruelty, hardship, and hope, on the ultimate journey in search of freedom.
Eleven-year-old Tenzin hasn’t seen his older brother, Pasang, in five years, so he is thrilled when Pasang ...
Kenta and the Big Wave
The tsunami has swept everything away—including Kenta’s most prized possession, his soccer ball.
When tragedy strikes Kenta’s small village in Japan, he does all he can to hang on to the things that ...
Beyond Bullets
Award-winning photographer Rafal Gerszak spent a year embedded with the American military in Afghanistan, where he used his camera to document everyday life in the war-torn country. While there, he developed ...
Thunder Over Kandahar
A powerful novel of enduring friendship set amid the terror and chaos of present-day Afghanistan.
Best friends Tamanna and Yasmine cannot believe their good fortune when a school is set up in their Afghan ...
The Chinese Thought of It
Acupuncture, gun powder and the secrets to spinning silk are innovations that we have come to associate with China. But did you know that the Chinese also invented the umbrella? And toilet paper, initially ...