A mother and son trade reassuring memories during a time of change and upheaval.

“An astronaut is getting ready to explore a new world. Boots? Check. Gloves? Check. And a helmet, of course. They take their first step outside … and discover a strange new world with towering hills to climb, fantastical beasts to meet, and a raging storm to overcome. Will they make it back to their ship safely? A child’s excitement for a snowy day transforms a walk to school into a wonder-filled trek through an imaginary world”–

Zephyr, now a god in a warrior’s body, faces challenges as she strives to support her lordess Xin Ren in a tumultuous political landscape, and is determined to overcome fate and make her enemies pay, even when confronting a revelation about Crow’s true allegiance.

Adela loves everything about her family’s mariachi band, and wants to be in it but when she tries the different instruments nothing seems right, so she has to find a different way to become part of the band. Includes notes on mariachi music and bands.

Mere weeks after confronting the Gilded Ones, the false beings she once believed to be her family, Deka is on the hunt. In order to kill the gods, whose ravenous competition for power is bleeding Otera dry, she must uncover the source of her divinity. But with her mortal body on the verge of ruin, Deka is running out of time to save herself and an empire that’s tearing itself apart at its seams. When Deka’s search leads her and her friends to the edge of the world as they know it, they discover an astonishing new realm, one which holds the key to Deka’s past. Yet it also illuminates a devastating decision she must soon make.

Yara and her friends travel through time to find a way to save their kingdom from the alchemists.

In 1972 Viva and her Indian family were forced to leave Uganda, now in a resettlement camp in England she struggles to cope with the living conditions there, hoping that her father may join them soon.

n the wild, Grecia the toucan loved to soar from branch to branch and sing for all the creatures of the rainforest. Until, one night, loud voices echoed through the trees, sticks and rocks flew, and Grecia fell from her favorite avocado tree, tragically breaking her beak. She was unable to move. Unable to sing. Animal rescuers examined Grecia and found that she needed a new beak to survive. Though no one had ever made a toucan beak before, Grecia’s determination to live drove their search for a creative solution, an innovative 3D printed beak. As news of her story spread, people of all ages around the world came together, finding their own ways to help Grecia sing again.