190 pages
In this abundant and kaleidoscopic collection, Spagnoli includes stories from Japan, India, Korea, Vietnam, Cambodia, the Philippines, Bangladesh, Laos, Tibet, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, China, Indonesia, Taiwan, Burma, and Nepal.
381 pages
Chicken Soup for the Soul: Think Positive will inspire and uplift readers with its stories of optimism, faith, and strength.
257 pages
A collection of heartrending and heartwarming stories of people, both famous and unknown, who have suffered great emotional or physical hardship and went beyond their pain to help others.
119 pages
Profiles twenty young men and women of a variety of ethnic backgrounds whose courage and determination have helped them overcome such obstacles as poverty, racism, abuse, neglect, illness, and drugs.
119 pages
Short stories and poems separated into themes such as Beginning, Building, and Extending.
148 pages
Short stories and poems separated into themes such as Beginning, Building, and Extending.
198 pages
In 1972, when she was seven, Firoozeh Dumas and her family moved from Iran to Southern California, arriving with no firsthand knowledge of this country beyond her father's glowing memories of his graduate school years here. More family soon followed, and the clan has been here ever since.
148 pages
A collection of nonfiction, fiction, and poetry from Latino-Carribbean authors. Include "After You Read" questions and vocabulary footnotes.
104 pages
How do some people accomplish so much int heir lives? Is that they're just lucky? Or amazingly smart? Read about real-life people who have faced real-life obstacles. Despite their problems, all have found ways to motivate themselves to succeed.
148 pages
A collection of nonfiction, fiction, and poetry from Mexican-American authors. Include "After You Read" questions and vocabulary footnotes.
100 pages
As you read, you will meet a fascinating variety of people. The one thing they have in common is they are real and so are their stories.
142 pages
Tingle reaches far back into tribal memory to offer this deeply personal collection of stories woven from the supernatural, mythical, historical and oral accounts of Choctaw people living today.
150 pages
This collection of fifty metaphorical folktales and parables is selected with a global perspective and retold by a professional storyteller. Included are tales from diverse story traditions such as Sufi, Zen, Taoist, Buddhist, Jewish, Christian, African, and Native American.