Amalia Hoffman is an author and illustrator whose work comes alive through performances featuring costumes, puppets, and visual aids. Her creations delve into a rich tapestry of themes, often exploring cultural and historical narratives with a distinctive visual and storytelling flair. Hoffman crafts books designed to captivate young readers, offering them engaging and visually stimulating experiences. Her distinctive approach makes her stories unique and memorable, bringing them to life with imaginative detail and artistic skill.
The story follows a goat with an unquenchable hunger as she embarks on a comedic adventure to discover the ultimate meal. With engaging illustrations and a humorous narrative, this tale is ideal for young readers who adore farm animals and enjoy lighthearted stories.
Imagination and creativity take center stage in this whimsical tale, where a frustrated artist attempts to create the ultimate scary monster. Despite the monster's green tongue, pointy horns, and sharp claws, it fails to frighten anyone, leading to a humorous journey of self-discovery. As the artist navigates encounters with both scary and not-so-scary characters, the story reveals how overcoming fear and prejudice can foster unexpected friendships, delighting readers of all ages with its themes of acceptance and artistic expression.
"Follow along as eight bright colors light up the dark Hanukkah nights. Sponge or spatter, scrape or paint - learn how to paint Hanukkah lights in different textures, too!"--
Once a skinny and weak child, Italian Gino Bartali rose to become a Tour de France champion and one of cycling's greatest stars. Bartali might have appeared a mere bystander to the harassment and hatred directed toward Italy's Jewish people, but secretly he accepted a role in a dangerous plan to help them.