In 1959 my mother became ill from TB and we were left in the care of my father and grandmother. The ISPCC deemed my father an unfit parent to look after us and as a result, my sisters and I were sentenced to 14 years in Pembroke Alms Industrial School where we were placed in the care of the Sisters of Mercy. While there, my sisters and I were subjected to horrendous, almost unimaginable cruelty and abuse, both physically and mentally, the scars of which I still feel today

Shhh, Don't Tell by Michelle Knight shares the heart-wrenching story of Riley, a 12-year-old girl, sexually abuses by her half-brother, Josh. Through Riley's abuse, Shhh...Don't Tell declares a powerful message for all children to know and learn - your voice matters, abuse is not your fault, and you should never keep secrets that cause emotional and physical harm to you or anyone else.

While trying to find Preston Pig, Mr. Wolf looks in all the wrong places.

Francheska, Zoe, Sadie, and Emma were sure they would have another uneventful summer at Superior Lake; they had been spending summers at their lake houses, and it had always been uneventful.Francheska, Zoe, Sadie, and Emma were very glad that they had each other to hang with.Emma and Zoe's father was a professor of geology at the University of Michigan, and he had gotten a Professor Coolage notes on how he believes that Porcupine Mountain is a dormant volcano and when it e

Animals make many different noises, but when they make too much noise their mommies quiet them down.

From the creator of Little Owl Lost and Oh No, George! comes a funny, strikingly illustrated story of best-laid plans — and the secret to attracting the birdie. Four friends creep through the woods, and what do they spot? An exquisite bird high in a tree! “Hello birdie,” waves one. “Shh! We have a plan,” hush the others. They stealthily make their advance, nets in the air. Ready one, ready two, ready three, and go! But as one comically foiled plan follows another, it soon becomes clear that their quiet, observant companion, hand outstretched, has a far better idea. Award-winning author-illustrator Chris Haughton is back with another simple, satisfying story whose visual humor plays out in boldly graphic, vibrantly colorful illustrations.

While touring an intriguing castle, the reader is warned not to wake the giant. Features lift-the-flap illustrations.