In this adorable picture book, inquisitive little Henry wants to know where he came from. His parents come up with very imaginative answers to his question, telling him he was delivered in the mail, found in the sale bin at the supermarket, spotted in the window of a pet store, and more. Children love envisioning the imaginative answers, from being delivered by fairies or found in a basket that was floating down the river to being dropped from the sky by a spaceship. Julie Morstad's beautiful illustrations accompany each hilarious scenario.
In this adorable picture book, inquisitive little Henry wants to know where he came from. His parents come up with very imaginative answers to his que...
"Spare, poetic words sit as lightly as snowflakes." Wall Street Journal "An enchanting glimpse of a dancer whose name has come to be synonymous with her most famous role." School Library Journal, starred review One night, young Anna's mother takes her to the ballet, and everything is changed. So begins the journey of a girl who will one day grow up to be the most famous prima ballerina of all time, inspiring legions of dancers after her: the brave, the generous, the transcendently gifted Anna Pavlova. Swan: The Life and Dance of Anna Pavlova is a heartbreakingly beautiful...
"Spare, poetic words sit as lightly as snowflakes." Wall Street Journal "An enchanting glimpse of a dancer whose name has come to be synonymous ...
As a little girl in Rome, Elsa Schiaparelli's mamma told her she was not pretty. What is beauty? Elsa wondered as she grew older. So she sought out beauty around her and found it everywhere: in the colors and scents of the Rome flower market, in the garden, and in the attic of her family home, buried in a chest of old dresses. She found affection from her dear uncle in Milano.
"Voliamo," said Uncle Giovanni. "Let's fly "
And Elsa did fly "Schiap," as she later called herself,...
Beauty . . .
Color . . .
Doubts . . .
As a little girl in Rome, Elsa Schiaparelli's mamma told her...
