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From bestselling author Patricia Polacco´s family tree -- the true story of young Clara Barton. Animals and flowers were Clara´s best friends. She had a special way with critters and found joy in the ...

After spending the summer with her artist grandmother, Trisha knows she wants to be an artist, too. She´s thrilled when her sketches get her into Miss Chew´s special art class at the high school. A su...

When Sheldon Russell Curtis told this story to his daughter, Rosa, she kept every word in her heart and was to retell it many times. I will tell it in Sheldon´s own words as nearly as I can. He ...

The meteor that crash lands in the middle of Grandma and Grandpa Gaw’s yard sets off a chain of events that brings magic to the residents of Mudsock Meadow. A remarkable true-life event comes alive in...

Ever since the Nazis marched into Monique´s small French village, terrorizing it, nothing surprises her, until the night Monique encounters the little ghost sitting at the end of her bed. She turns ou...

After being initiated into a neighbor’s family by a solemn backyard ceremony, a young Russian American girl and her African American brothers’ determine to buy their gramma Eula a beautiful Easter hat...

Patricia is thrilled when her father decides that she’s finally old enough to learn to ride. But her dreams of having a beautiful horse of her own are dashed when he takes her to a stable in Dogpatch,...

The real-life, classic story of a dyslexic girl and the teacher who would not let her fail. A perfect gift for teachers and for reading students of any age. Patricia Polacco is now one of America’s m...

A loud clap of thunder booms, and rattles the windows of Grandma’s old farmhouse. “This is Thunder Cake baking weather,” calls Grandma, as she and her granddaughter hurry to gather the ingredients aro...

Mr. Lincoln is the coolest principal ever! He knows how to do everything, from jumping rope to leading nature walks. Everyone loves him. . . except for Eugene Esterhause. "Mean Gene" hates everyone wh...

A Child Study Association Children´s Book of the Year An IRA/CBC Children´s Choices Book A Parents´ Choice Awards Picture Honor Book

There´s nothing worse than a rotten redheaded older brother who can do everything you can do better! Patricia´s brother Richard could run the fastest, climb the highest, and spit the farthest and stil...

When the Kremmel family gets sick with scarlet fever, Trisha and her family prepare to make their Christmas as good as possible and even add some of their own Jewish tradition into the festivities.

“The skeins of faith and love that connect a family are all knit together in this powerful, accessible, and deeply affecting story. “ —Kirkus Reviews, starred review A New York Times bestseller A bond...

In this inspiring true story, beloved artist Patricia Polacco conquers her fear of public speaking, allowing her to discover her remarkable voice. A wonderful companion to Thank You, Mr. Falker and Th...

Patricia Polacco takes on cliques and online bullying Lyla finds a great friend in Jamie on her first day of school, but when Lyla makes the cheerleading squad and a clique of popular girls invites h...

Wanting to escape the labels of her special ed school, Trisha is initially disappointed to learn that her new school is called a "junkyard" for misfit students, a misconception that changes when she m...

The touching story of a school principal and the bully whose life he´ll change, by beloved New York Times bestselling author-illustrator Patricia Polacco. Mr. Lincoln is the coolest principal ever! He...