Winner of the 2017 Newbery Award The New York Times Bestseller This gift edition of the New York Times bestselling Newbery Medal-winning novel includes: A prequel story set in the world of the novel Brand new opening illustrations for each chapter, 48 in total A color map of The Known World Every year, the people of the Protectorate leave a baby as an offering to the witch who lives in the forest.
"This sweet and thoughtful novel chronicles Bat's experiences and challenges at school with friends and teachers and at home with his sister and divorced parents. Approachable for younger or reluctant readers while still delivering a powerful and thoughtful story" (from the review by, which named A Boy Called Bat a best book of 2017). And he's got one month to show his mom that a baby skunk might just make a pretty terrific pet. But the minute Bat meets the kit, he knows they belong together. Bat's mom, a veterinarian, has brought home a baby skunk, which she needs to take care of until she can hand him over to a wild-animal shelter. For Bixby Alexander Tam (nicknamed Bat), life tends to be full of surprises-some of them good, some not so good. Arnold and with illustrations by Charles Santoso. The first book in a funny, heartfelt, and irresistible young middle grade series starring an unforgettable young boy on the autism spectrum, from acclaimed author Elana K.
See the Bell family in a whole new light through Dawud Anyabwile's dynamic illustrations as the brothers' winning season unfolds, and the world as they know it begins to change. But Josh has more than basketball in his blood-he's got mad beats, too, which help him find his rhythm when it's all on the line. Thanks to their dad, he and his twin brother, Jordan, are kings on the court. 'Cuz tonight I'm delivering," raps twelve-year-old Josh Bell. KirkusReviews Best Book "A beautifully measured novel of life and line." -New York Times Book Review The Crossover is now a graphic novel! "With a bolt of lightning on my kicks . . .2015 YALSA Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers.2015 YALSA Top Ten Best Fiction for Young Adults.Kwame Alexander's New York Times bestseller and Newbery Medal-winning The Crossover is vividly brought to life as a graphic novel with stunning illustrations by star talent Dawud Anyabwile.
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