A Ukrainian girl finds a new way to appreciate her home country's national dish after she immigra...

Chernobyl, Life, and Other Disasters

Strong-willed Genya sets her mind to attending art school in 1980s Ukraine, amidst the turmoil of...

Once the prized possession of a Russian author, a typewriter with a Cyrillic keyboard is neglecte...

Left-handed Anya draws with great passion . . . but only when she's alone.In Russia, right-handed...

'With his wife's encouragement, a shepherd learns to read at age 40 and eventually becomes one of...

A picture book biography of 'Sophie Kowalevski, [who] was both a brilliant mathematician and a ta...

The story of how one Jewish woman changed history and created Hadassah

Anne Frank and Martin Luther King Jr. were born the same year a world apart. Both faced ugly prej...

Includes notes on helping refugees and immigrants and on making stuffed bears.

Place of publication taken from publisher's website.

'A young girl recounts the life of the artist Florine Stettheimer, with whom she feels great kins...

Place of publication taken from publisher's website.