The Donkey of Gallipoli

The Donkey of GallipoliBy: Mark Greenwood Illustrator: Frane Lessac Two unlikely heroes rescue hundreds of men wounded in war in a poignant picture book based on a true tale of World War I. When Jack Simpson was a boy in England, he loved leading donkeys along the beach for a penny a ride. So when he enlists as a stretcher bearer in World War I, his gentle way with those animals soon leads him to his calling. Braving bullets and bombs on the battlefields of Gallipoli, Jack

the secret to high performance and satisfaction in today's world is the deeply human need to direct our own lives

By: Kevin Newman

Blume | Illustrator:  David FooteThe journals of Dr

and organic stones

Many kinds of animals make annual migrations

complete with ice-skating at Rockefeller Center and neighborhood holiday markets

to an appropriate second story: the terrorist assault of 9/11 and the

the sense of responsibility as keen as the sense of fun

co-owner of a local art and treasure store in Cabot Cove

and even the youngest children who haven't yet achieved full manual dexterity can have loads of fun

And singing joyful songs

and scores of firsthand interviews with Klansmen