Böcker av Selina Alko

A perfect gift for the holiday season, no matter what you celebrate! I am a mix of two traditions. From Daddy Christmas and Hanukkah Mama. How lucky am I? Holiday time at Sadie's house means golden gelt sparkling under the Christmas tree, candy canes hanging on eight menorah branches, voices uniting to sing carols about Macabees and the manger, and latkes on the mantel awaiting Santa's arrival. Selina Alko's joyous celebration of blended families will make the perfect holiday gift for the many Americans who celebrate both Christmas and Hanukkah.

Award-winning creator Selina Alko''s One Golden Rule at School is a charming story that''s two books in oneΓÇöa counting book and a school primer for little ones.Young children experience a day of preschool, beginning with morning meeting, story time, and art projects, then on to outside play, puzzles, and snack and nap time, ending with a heartwarming golden rule. Set against the familiar and dynamic backdrop of a daily school adventure, this vibrant counting book showcases a diverse and inclusive classroom of learners. The text counters from one to ten and back again while the back matter counts higher to twenty.Christy Ottaviano Books

Now It's your turn to meet her.When Joni Mitchell wrote songs, her lyrics told stories. When she sang, her music spoke truth.But before composing more than two hundred songs, Joni was a young girl from a town on the Canadian prairie, where she learned to love dancing, painting, birdsong, and piano. As she grew up into an artist, Joni took her strong feelings?feelings of love and frustration, the pain of having polio, and the turbulence that came with being a young woman?and wrote them into vivid songs. For her fans, few things compare with singing along to a Joni song?listening for the poetry in her music and lyrics and feeling their own connection to her strong and truthful voice.