“laura hillenbrand”

The true story of three men and their dreams for a racehorse - seabiscuit - which encompasses a pivotal moment in America histoy : its resurrection from the Depression. New Book... More

In this exuberant celebration of reading, popular author/illustrator Hillenbrand has created an ingenious tale about the world a child enters within the pages of a book. Full color.What can you do with a box? You can make a bug box or a hatbox or a hide-and-seek box. But just imagine all the fun and... More

When Old Rooster leaves the farm to live with his sister, young Harold takes over the job of waking the farm animals each morning. But Harold has a soft voice, and nobody can hear his cock-a-doodle-doo. Then one evening, the sky lights up and a miraculous birth takes place, causing Harold to shout t... More

Baby Owl listens to Mama Owl and learns all about the Holy Child and the bright star that has come with him. Young children can share in Baby Owl's wonder in this cozy and joyous rendition of the Nativity story. Full color.Baby Owl listens to Mama Owl and learns all about the Holy Child and the brig... More

Published in honour of Basil W. Robinson, Keeper Emeritus of the Victoria and Albert Museum and a key contributor to the growing scholarly interest in Persian miniatures for over 50 years, this book contains both personal appreciations of his work and a bibliography of his writings. The contribution... More

Join Hillenbrand's group of mischievous, playful, and sleepy baby animals on their way to the children's zoo. Better hurry, though . . . they can't be late to greet the first busload of children! Full color.Join Will Hillenbrand's group of mischievous, playful, and sleepy baby animals on their way t... More

Mole is digging, looking for treasure. He's sure that he will turn up something. Sure enough, treasures of many kinds fill this endearing picture book for curious young readers. Full color.Mole is digging. He is looking for treasure. Mole's brother does not think there is any treasure to find. But M... More

Covering one thousand years of history and an area stretching from the Atlantic to the borders of India and China, Islamic cultural expert Robert Hillenbrand provides an authoritative guide, supported by a glossary of Islamic terms, a time line, and maps. The book traces the complete range of artist... More

All poor Monkey has to eat are sour lemons. One day she spies a banana tree on a faraway island, but the only way to get there is to navigate the crocodile-infested waters of the Sallabobble Sea. That's no problem when you're a brave and clever monkey who can count to ten and back again! Full-color ... More