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The Promise

The Promise

2014 ·
·4·595 Ratings ·40 Pages
“ The happiest people don't have the best of everything, they just make the best of everything. ” ― Anonymous
Authors' Books
  • The Kites Are Flying

    2009·
    ·4.2·225 Ratings
    TV reporter Morpurgo visited the West Bank and befriended a Palestinian boy named Said. Said does not speak. He makes kites. Morpurgo's poignant account of the experience about how Palestinian and Jewish children live with the Wall is a message of dreams
  • One Tiny Turtle

    2005·
    ·4.09·437 Ratings
    "Simple, lyrical words and bright, acrylic doublepage pictures convey the astonishing facts about the loggerhead sea turtle. . . . A powerful nature story for a young audience." —BOOKLISTFar, far out at sea lives one of the world's most mysterious creat
  • Bat Loves the Night: Read and Wonder

    2004·
    ·3.97·285 Ratings
    "A charming and informative story about a pipistrelle bat. . . . Offers vivid descriptions of the animal's flight, its navigational skills, andthe hunt for food." — SCHOOL LIBRARY JOURNALNight has fallen, and Bat awakens to find her evening meal. Follow
  • Poop: A Natural History of the Unmentionable

    2004·
    ·4.22·167 Ratings
    A noted zoologist teams up with a playful illustrator to present a fun, fact-filled guide to the fascinating (if not fragrant) world of poop across species.Hippos navigate by it, sloths keep in touch through it, dung beetles eat it . . . and most grownups
  • Extreme Animals: The Toughest Creatures on Earth

    2006·
    ·4.16·122 Ratings
    The creators of POOP are back with an entertaining look at the most incredible survivors on Earth. Are you ready for the competition? From the persevering emperor penguins of the South Pole to the brave bacteria inside bubbling volcanoes, from the hardy r
  • Surprising Sharks (Boston Globe-Horn Book Honors (Awards))

    2003·
    ·4.15·190 Ratings
    Why does a swell shark blow up like a party balloon? What does a lantern shark use its built-in lights for? Full of fun facts, here’s a surprising book about sharks that kids can really get their teeth into."SHAAAARRRKK!" That’s probably the last word
  • The Lion Who Stole My Arm

    2014·
    ·3.8·256 Ratings
    Zoologist Nicola Davies presents an illustrated novel for young readers that proves you don’t need two arms to be strong.Pedru has always wanted to be a great hunter like his father, but after a lion takes his arm, he worries that he’ll always be the
  • I (Don't) Like Snakes

    2015·
    ·3.8·260 Ratings
    They’re slithery and scaly, and they have icky, flicking tongues and creepy, unblinking eyes. What’s to like about a snake? You’d be surprised!This little girl has a problem. Her family doesn’t have dogs, or cats, or birds—they have snakes! And
  • Just Ducks!

    2012·
    ·3.75·543 Ratings
    A young girl shares her observations about the mallards near her house in an engaging, informative story sure to make a splash with duck lovers.Quack quack, Quack-quaack-quack.It's the first sound I hear every morning.The young girl in this story may live
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