When Catalina overhears the king planning to build a wall, she fears her family won¿t ever be able to visit. Catalina tricks the king into building walls that droop, drip, swirl, and swoosh away. But now the king demands an impenetrable wall. Luckily, Catalina has the perfect ingredients to bake up a family reunion! Idaho author Patty Costello shares this beautiful and timely story to initiate conversations with kids about issues of inclusivity and compassion.
This book is dedicated to all my friends, both living and deceased. Ruth Adedeji Virgil Alonso Marina Alt Sanchez Lanny Armstrong Katherine Beanie Blair Frederick Blakely Veronika Blakely Lisa Borges Yvette Cardozo Dorothy Cohn Edna Danon Alex Daoud Sandy Davalos Brenda Di Pilato Elva Fernandez Mike Fernandez Denise Ghaleb Peter Ghaleb Michael Hannau Donna Herzek Gilberto Lopez Geraldine Gerri Michalska Rita Odza Sheila Olsen Marie Paredes Liora Ramati Katerine Ramirez Kathy Rodriguez Roger Rodriguez Larry Sarbey Shiloh Sarbey Diego Siller Sondra Torres Carmen Vega Guillermo Vega Nelly Vega Alsina Vidal Patty Weissman Eliana Welch Luz Zarrazuga Clair Brooks Charlie Bromberger Lillie Bromberger Ruth Byron Roz Klien David Levitt Julie Levitt Florida Phumphey Charlene Smith Johnny Turk
The "Everything's different readers" program was written for secondary and adult school students whose reading skills are at the second to third grade level. The stories in this collection focus on six individuals as they encounter the problems and possibilities of their new communities.
Do you like to take pictures and share them online? Do you like to share comments on photos, places you've been, or articles? If so, you've probably heard of Flickr and other websites that Caterina Fake developed! Fake is always interested in making online sites into communities. She created Flickr and other websites that bring people together to share reviews, photos, thoughts, and more. Companies like Yahoo! and eBay have tapped her talent to make their websites more interactive and tailored to each visitor. But how did she get there? Find out how she went from a gifted student to helping people connect online!
My five-year granddaughter Amelia insists my entire family join in a huddle in the living room before leaving our home after a birthday party, a holiday meal, or just in-the-middle-of-a-week-night at Mimi and PopPop's house. She encourages us to come out of this huddle shouting, "Yay, family!" Even at her young age, Amelia has gotten the notion that being part of a family is something special to celebrate. If I've set this tradition in motion and influenced her, or my other grandchildren's desire to part of my family, I can rest knowing that I've done my job. My own love of family, cultivated long before I was born, by my grandmother, my mother, her sisters and brothers in the house at 435 Union Street in the Carroll Gardens section of Brooklyn, this is where I grew to appreciate having a loving family. It was that house, that family, those home-cooked meals that motivated me to present to you this book, My Two Mothers: A Memoir With Recipes. " The small 'village' she was born into and grew up is mostly gone. Patricia has shared her experience with us and we are richer for it." Rashidah Ismaili AbuBakr, Author of Cantata for Jimmy
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