Sharon Creech
"Still pretty spindly. Eyes are better though. Brighter. Maybe he's going to make it."
Class Dismissed
Tupelo Landing, North Carolina
Masha and a witch
Baba Yaga's Assistant
Marika McCoola
Baba Yaga's Assistant
"House, turn your back to the forest and your front to me."
Baba Yaga's Assistant
Love and Hope
Mananaland
5th grade classroom
Class Dismissed
Ms. Bryce, Kyle, and students from class 507
Class Dismissed
Pam Munoz Ryan
Mananaland
"He ain't a captain, he's a detective....He's here about the murder."
Three Times Lucky
Adventure and Folklore
Santa Maria (Somewhere in the Americas)
Mananaland
Louie, Claudine, Nora, Gus
Saving Winslow
Rebecca Stead
The List of Things That Will Not Change
"Follow the channel but stay away from the water's edge...the river is a known path to freedom."
Mananaland
The unpredictability of loss
Saving Winslow
A farm and a home
Saving Winslow
Maximiliano Córdoba
Mananaland
Allan Woodrow
Class Dismissed
"My teacher quit! My teacher quit!"
Friendship
Three Times Lucky
A house on chicken legs
Baba Yaga's Assistant
Moses "Mo" LoBeau, Dale Earnhardt Johnson, III, The Colonel, Miss Lana, Detective Starr
Three Times Lucky