Jane Yolen

The biblical story of baby Moses as told by his big sister. Giving her baby brother a kiss, brave little Miriam places Moses's basket into the river. With one quick push, she sends him into the water, hoping her wish will come true and her brother will be saved from Pharaoh's orders. But will Pharaoh's daughter arrive in time to rescue him?

Kar-Ben Read-Aloud eBooks with Audio combine professional narration and text highlighting to bring eBooks to life! Mrs. Noah kept birds. She kept many a variety of birds, ravens and robins, eagles and eiders, cockatoos and crows. But out of all the birds she kept, her favorite were her doves. When the flood comes, Mrs. Noah brings them onto the ark. But there is a special mission for the doves.

On a winter's night under a full moon, a father and daughter trek into the woods to see the Great Horned Owl.

Experience a magical story of ele-friendship and one disappearing elephant's ele-fate. Discover the unlikely-and entirely unforgettable-friendship between Flora, an elephant calf stolen from her African home, and David, the circus impresario and magician who adopts, trains, and ultimately liberates her, in this tale freely inspired by actual events. With a minimum of language-only 22 words in all-but a maximum of inventive ele-fantabulous wordplay,...

Told in rhyming text young dinosaurs learn to read, but only after many mishaps, like chewing their books and throwing them at the cat--but eventually they learn to respect their books, and treat them properly.

From Jezebel to Catherine the Great, from Cleopatra to Mae West, from Mata Hari to Bonnie Parker, strong women have been a problem for historians, storytellers, and readers. Strong females smack of the unfeminine. They have been called wicked, wanton, and willful. Sometimes that is a just designation, but just as often it is not. "Well-behaved women seldom make history," is the frequently quoted statement by historian and feminist Laurel Thatcher...

Mother and child ponder the different ways a dinosaur can say goodnight, from slamming his tail and pouting to giving a big hug and kiss.

Jakkin encounters betrayal, tragedy, and a mysterious offworlder as he attempts to come to terms with conflicting loyalties while searching for his beloved Akki and dealing with treacherous underground rebels.

In 1920 in India two children that have been raised by wolves are discovered and brought to an orphanage to be taught human behavior again.

This sequel to Sister Light, Sister Dark follows Jenna into adulthood as she reluctantly fulfills the prophecy naming her the Anna, the warrior queen who will lead her people out of oppression.