African Acrostics

African AcrosticsBy: Avis Harley This belongs in every collection for the poetry, for the photographs, for the information. Kirkus Reviews (starred review) Illustrated with gorgeous full color photographs, this collection sends poetry buffs and animal lovers on an armchair safari they'll never forget. Spot the elusive double acrostic (in which the first and last letters of each line spell a message), the cross acrostic (in which the message is read diagonally), and

Just as they were about to fight

as well as the more offbeat

- All kinds of reactions

Vice Principal Drutcher is determined to figure out the reason for his student's tardiness and absences

Have you ever had your feelings hurt but forgiven someone anyway

Early readers will enjoy marching in time to the beat of many

an engaged couple’s relationship is fractured when one of them becomes obsessed with an inmate at the women’s prison next door

and rich novel about what we don't understand

Something happens

Lee is forced to acknowledge that her life is unraveling at the seams and consider the possibility that there might be meaning in life beyond what can be found in the arms of strange men and the effects of reality-altering substances

By: Misty Copeland | Illustrator:  Setor Fiadzigbey   Instant New York Times bestselling series opener inspired by prima ballerina and author Misty Copeland's own early experiences in ballet

Juniper is a young girl who dreams of making it big in the movies along with her horse