Willow’s Smile

Willow’s Smile
Author: Lana Button
Publisher: Kids Can Press Ltd
Total Pages: 35
Release: 2016-04-01
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1771387165

Willow is worried that she wonêt smile right for her school picture. She chooses the perfect outfit and practices her smiles, but at the sight of the big lights and the cameraês flash Willowês smile disappears! When an understanding teacher gives her the job of shaking a rubber chicken to help make her classmates laugh, Willow discovers that no two smiles are the same. And when itês her turn, she delivers a picture-perfect expression all her own. Parents and teachers will welcome this third story in the Willow series as a lead-in to Picture Day and to discussions about feelings. Willowês experience will help bring a level of comfort and familiarity to this sometimes-intimidating annual event. Charmingly told and illustrated, Willowês Smile will leave readers grinning from ear to ear.

Willow's Whispers

Willow's Whispers
Author: Lana Button
Publisher: Kids Can Press Ltd
Total Pages: 34
Release: 2010-02
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1554532809

A captivating picture book about a very soft-spoken little girl's ultimately successful struggle to find her own voice.

Redemption

Redemption
Author: Eddie Smith
Publisher: Xlibris Corporation
Total Pages: 211
Release: 2013-07-22
Genre: Drama
ISBN: 1483601676

White corrupt racist cops along with other follow officers who brutally beat and murder a black man who has a wife and son. (Based in the 60's and 70s)A young kid named Edward Hayward Jr. father was killed when he was one years old. The mother witnessed the murder and couldn't handle it. She became strung out on drugs. Because of her history of suicidal behavior, she was thought to have committed suicide. At the age of six he was told that his father was murdered by the police, because his family couldn't afford a lawyer, the cops got off. He decided to go to law school to become a lawyer. Because of the murder of Edwards father, one of the officers involved lost custody of his son when his wife left him and he became an alcoholic. The son was put in foster home after foster home all the while wanting pay back to the family he thought caused it all.

Return to the Willows

Return to the Willows
Author: Jacqueline Kelly
Publisher: Macmillan + ORM
Total Pages: 428
Release: 2012-10-30
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1466821930

Mole, Ratty, Toad, and Badger are back for more rollicking adventures in this sequel to The Wind in the Willows. With lavish illustrations by Clint Young, Jacqueline Kelly masterfully evokes the magic of Kenneth Grahame's beloved children's classic and brings it to life for a whole new generation. A riveting tale of bravery, bravado, and hot-air ballooning!