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"The Morris family celebrates Juneteenth together every year with a barbeque including red food and drinks. Gloria and Grandma Daisy explain why Juneteenth is called Freedom Day and why we celebrate this important date." --publisher's website

"All Aiden has ever wanted to do was play football just like his star quarterback brother, Brandon. An overstimulation meltdown gets in the way of Aiden making the team during summer tryouts, but when the school year starts and a spot unexpectedly needs to be filled, he finally gets a chance to play the game he loves. However, not every player is happy about the new addition to the team, wary of how Aiden’s autism will present itself on game day....

"Witch apprentice Verity Vox has never encountered a problem magic can't solve. So, when a cryptic note invites her to Foxfire, she goes. With her apprenticeship limiting her services to a year, Foxfire will be her biggest challenge yet. The town has already lost its only bridge, and many loved ones have disappeared in dealings with a shady magic peddler named Earl--leaving the whole town wary of magic. Even as Verity wins the townsfolk over,...

"A superhero-loving boy born without hands finds the hero inside himself"--

While navigating a recent Autism diagnosis, teenage Cassie gets separated from her friends on a camping trip and meets a mysterious wood carver who brings her to his artists' compound where she feels an eerie sense of belonging.

"Lowen Ashleigh una escritora en aprientos económicos, recibe un encargo que le cambiará la vida: Jeremy, el marido de Verity Crawford, una de las autoras más importantes del momento, la contrata para terminar la serie de libros en la que trabajaba su esposa antes de sufrir un grave accidente que la ha dejado en coma. Lowen se instala en la mansión del matrimonio para conocer de primera mano las notas de Verity, con la esperanza de econtrar material...

"When Gwen's sister returns from finishing school a total stranger, she seeks out the cause and discovers that the cost of becoming a perfect lady is much higher--and sinister--than ever expected"--Provided by publisher.

In order to save her poverty-stricken community, eighteen-year-old Eden enters a dating competition hoping to steal the heart and the riches of the heir to an elite corporation responsible for many environmental crimes.

A novel about a woman's rich inner life that captures timeless themes of motherhood and war from the twentieth-century bestselling author of The Brimming Cup. Born to a university professor father and devoted mother, Penelope "Matey" Gilbert lives a life steeped in literature, music, and art-especially during her father's sabbaticals in France. The language comes easily to the child, and her liveliness captures the hearts of a French family who welcomes...

When Anna Harvik travels to Norway in 1946 in order to visit the family of her late husband, the country is only just recovering from five cruel years of Nazi occupation. So it is with surprise that she finds in this cold and bitter country the capacity for new love and perhaps even a new home.