Everybody has good days and bad days. Today Emily is having a sick day. Her stomach aches and her...

RIF's 60th Anniversary Highlighted Book for 2002. Esperanza thought she'd always live with her family on their ranch in Mexico - she'd always have fancy dresses, a beautiful home, and servants. But a sudden tragedy forces Esperanza and Mama to flee to California during the Great Depression, and to settle in a camp for Mexican farm workers.

Going owling is an exercise in patience and endurance, but the payoff can be enormous. The young...

There are 16 poems in this anthology celebrating the rich diversity of American kids. The poems...

When a strange new girl comes to her school, Chloe and her friends don't play or talk with her...