A Mexican Indian grandmother can feel the fear in her grandaughter’s bones, so she strokes and hugs her to give her courage, dignity, trust, and skill which the grandaughter eventually passes on to her own grandchildren.
Primary (ages 6-9)
Material appropriate for primary age groups
On The Road
A mother and her two children load up the car and travel to the sea passing many other types of vehicles on their journey.
Somewhere in Africa
Ashraf, a South African boy who lives in a big city, dreams of the African wild.
The Librarian of Basra: A True Story from Iraq
When war comes, Alia Muhammad Baker, the librarian of Basra, fears the library will be destroyed, so she asks government officials for help, but they refuse, which means Alia must take matters into her own hands to protect the books that she loves.