At the age of fourteen, Lakshmi leaves behind her childhood among the mango trees of Ceylon for married life across the ocean in Malaysia, and soon finds hersel

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From NY Times bestselling author Luanne Rice, a sweeping story of a girl and boy, both troubled in different ways, who take off on a whirlwind road trip. Here a

With four-color paintings throughout, this is a year-round tribute to mothers and the love they have for their families.

For use in schools and libraries only. When Brian hugs and kisses his mother one morning, the act starts a chain reaction of kindness and consideration that spr