“mary grandpre”

Inspired by Nordic lore, Root spins a golden yarn of courage, love, and the age-old longing for the return of sunlight.Luminously illustrated by Mary GrandPre, a timeless adventure from master storyteller Phyllis Root about the loss of the sun -- and one girl's brave quest to find it In a cozy cabin... More

Aunt Claire had a throaty voice and sharp red-painted nails and was famous for the magical beauty creams cooked up in her kitchen. Annie has known about her only from stories told around the family dinner table and from a purple ribbon Aunt Claire wore around her yellow beehive hair. In this tender ... More

Developing readers can have fun while learning with these Green Light Readers, featuring short sentences, creative stories, and simple dialogue. Illustrations.What purrs, barks, and chirps and has long purple fur? Fern is about to find out . . . and to make a new friend. Mary GrandPre's bright artwo... More

When the Chamber of Secrets is opened again at the Hogswart School for Witchcraft and Wizardry, second-year student Harry Potter finds himself in danger from a dark power that has once more been unleashed on the school.In one of the most hotly anticipated sequel in memory, J.K. Rowling takes up wher... More

FOR TWELVE long years, the dread fortress of Azkaban held an infamous prisoner named Sirius Black. Convicted of killing thirteen people with a single curse, he was said to be the heir apparent to the Dark Lord, Voldemort.Now he has escaped, leaving only two clues as to where he might be headed: Harr... More

In his fifth year at Hogwart's, 15-year-old Harry faces challenges at every turn, from the dark threat of He-Who-Must-Not-Be-Named to the rise of Ron Weasley as the keeper of the Gryffindor Quidditch Team. Illustrations.... More