Using humor as the common denominator, a multicultural cast of YA authors steps up to the mic to share stories touching on race.Listen in as ten YA authors — some familiar, some new — use their own brand of humor to share their stories about growing up between cultures. Henry Choi Lee discovers that pretending to be a tai chi master or a sought-after wiz at math wins him friends for a while — until it comically backfires. A biracial girl is amused when her dad clea...

Everyone loves cats! What's not to love? In this book you will find 101 Hilarious jokes about the cats, and everything we enjoy laughing about our feline friends. Fill your days with laughter, give this book as a gift, or use it to entertain your loved ones. These punny jokes make great icebreakers and will lighten any mood. Great to use in a classroom, near events, or times when you just need a laugh.This collection of jokes is clean fun and family friendly, with no violence or of...

March has a perfect life: beauty, popularity, a great job, a loving family and a hot boyfriend.So when she discovers that her boyfriend is cheating on her, she is hurt and enraged. When she lashes out at him, he falls and is badly injured. March panics, flees the scene and then watches her perfect life spiral out of control. In a misguided attempt to atone for her crime, March changes her appearance, quits her job and tries to become invisible until an unlikely fri...

In this very special anthology of beautifully poetic short stories, thirty distinguished authors and illustrators explore the unique and varied meanings of home. Their touching words and magnificent art affirm the importance—and joy—of having a place to call one's own.Culturally diverse, multi-representative, and socially inclusive, this book is nourishment for the young soul.At a time when displacement and homelessness remain painfully present in our society, this classic ...

You don't bring your rat to show-and-tell. You do mouth off to the class bully, but only when you're safe at home in bed. These are just some of the lessons to be learned in this hilarious collection of school poems-guaranteed to tickle any kid's funny bone!

This Story was created and written in the cockpit country in the Parish of Trelawny By author E. Rodney. Story was inspired by the animals, trees, rivers, birds and wild life of the cockpit country forest. These fun animals stories are designed for both you and your child or children to interact and participate with each other, enjoying fun reading together. These fun animal stories are great to read with your young ones at day time or at bedtime, enjoy your reading experience Reading is f...

Little Miss Muffet was not very happy when she found out Little Red Riding Hood had dissed her in her diary. In Miss Muffet's words . . .. . . ."Yes I am writing a diary. I know Little Red Riding Hood wrote one. It’s supposed to be secret but I found out about it. I won’t say how but I know what she wrote.First of all I didn’t like the fact that she called me pretentious. What is with her? I’m called Miss Muffet and she thinks that makes me uppity? Give me a break.

Nick Cannon, entertainer extraordinaire, debuts his poetry book for children.Nick Cannon---the unstoppable entertainer, comedian, actor, and musician---was inspired to write Neon Aliens Ate My Homework and Other Poems as a way to combine the worlds of poetry and hip-hop. These two mediums have shaped Nick into the prolific artist he is today. To furtherpay respect to the urban storytelling that inspired him, each funny, gross, wacky, or thought-provoking poem in this collection is ...

On a very normal day, in a very normal woods a very abnormal bear makes friends with a very special man. This bear, a giant 500 pound brown bear, has special abilities such as you have never seen before. Each day brings new adventures for the bear and his family, his new friend, Jim, and hopefully, for you.

ernesto is a magical, heart-warming story of the relationship between a clown & and little boy. It is about their special bond, how they learn from each other, grow together in this life and do what they are meant to do. Please take the time to read ernesto. It will create a safe-haven in your heart, a place that you can return to forever and...smile.i wrote this story almost thirty years ago on a subway in new york city. I was thirty-three years old. I sent it out to a few publish...