Jeanette Winter

A man, his burros, and his books bring joy to children in remote Colombian villages in this inspiring book based on a true story by celebrated picture book creator Jeanette Winter. Luis loves to read, but soon his house in Colombia is so full of books there's barely room for the family. What to do? Then he comes up with the perfect solution-a traveling library! He buys two donkeys-Alfa and Beto-and travels with them throughout the land, bringing books...

Tells the story of Greta Thunberg, a Swedish teenage climate activist who has sparked a worldwide student movement and is demanding action from world leaders who refuse to address climate change.

"A Luis le encanta leer, pero pronto su casa en Colombia est̀ tan llena de libros que apenas hay espacio para la familia. ¿Qǔ hacer? Entonces se le ocurre la soluci̤n perfecta: ¡una biblioteca ambulante! Compra dos burros, Alfa y Beto. y viaja con ellos por todo el pa̕s, llevando libros y leyendo a los nįos de aldeas lejanas"-- $c Proporcionado por el editor.

A biography of architect Zaha Hadid, who grew up in Baghdad and went on to design buildings all over the world.

"Discover the true story of a man who lived alone in the mountains with a hobby of measuring snowfall that led to groundbreaking data tracking in climate change studies"--

This is Jane Goodall, the great observer of chimpanzees. Follow Jane from her childhood in London watching a robin on her windowsill, to her years in the African forests of Gombe, Tanzania, invited by brilliant scientist Louis Leakey to observe chimps, to her worldwide crusade to save these primates who are now in danger of extinction, and their habitat. Young animal lovers and Winter's many fans will welcome this fascinating and moving portrait of...