Katherine Paterson Book order

Set in post-war Germany, the story follows Jella, a Jewish woman who fled the Nazis and is committed to creating a sanctuary of imagination for war-affected children. Faced with numerous challenges, she gathers a remarkable collection of 4,000 children's books through collaboration with publishers and children globally. Her mission is to restore joy and promote peace in a world marked by conflict, showcasing the transformative power of literature in healing and nurturing the next generation.

A ten-year-old girl grapples with faith and fear as her father prepares for another deployment to Iraq. Struggling with her emotions, Birdie questions God and the state of the world, wishing for a return to pre-9/11 innocence. She faces the challenges of moving in with her grandmother and starting a new school, where she feels isolated except for one new friend. The narrative explores themes of loss, belief, and resilience, resonating especially with children from military families as Birdie seeks understanding and connection in a turbulent time.

A brand-new kind of maths practice book developed with UK teachers and based on cutting-edge approaches to help students make the most of practice. Our unique Purposeful Practice Books use minimal variation to bolster students' Key Stage 3 studies in and out of the classroom. Each book encourages progression for all with over 3,750 concise and varied questions that: build in small steps to consolidate knowledge and boost confidence deepen understanding by helping students connect, reason and reflect on what they're learning focus on strengthening skills and strategies, such as problem-solving help every student put their learning into practice in different ways give students a strong preparation for progressing to GCSE study. They can be used flexibly alongside current resources in class, for homework, or independent study. Supports the new Maths Progress (Second Edition) that builds students' confidence at KS3 and gives the best preparation for progressing to GCSE.

Sing out, my soul, the wonder . . .Mary's baby has arrived, and she can't contain her joy! As Joseph sleeps, she examines her newborn's tiny mouth, his wild hair, his little hands. Yet what's most wondrous is that this child is not just Mary's own but a gift that God has shared with everyone.Poetic text by Newbery Medalist Katherine Paterson and striking images by Lisa Aisato reveal the intimacy of that unforgettable night long ago, when the mother of Jesus was the first to welcome him into a world he would change forever.

Esau have I hated . . . Sara Louise Bradshaw is sick and tired of her beautiful twin Caroline. Ever since they were born, Caroline has been the pretty one, the talented one, the better sister. Even now, Caroline seems to take everything: Louise's friends, their parents' love, her dreams for the future. For once in her life, Louise wants to be the special one. But in order to do that, she must first figure out who she is . . . and find a way to make a place for herself outside her sister's shadow.

Help your students catch up, keep up and make expected progress in GCSE (9-1) Maths with this new series of intervention workbooks.

Help your students catch up, keep up and make expected progress in GCSE (9-1) Maths with this new series of intervention workbooks.

Help your students catch up, keep up and make expected progress in GCSE (9-1) Maths with this new series of intervention workbooks.

In an engrossing historical novel, the Newbery Medal-winning author of Bridge to Terebithia follows a young Cuban teenager's mission to teach others how to read.When thirteen-year-old Lora tells her parents that she wants to join Premier Castro's army of young literacy teachers, her mother screeches to high heaven, and her father roars like a lion. But didn't her parents teach her to share what she has with someone in need? Shining light on a little-known moment in history, Katherine Paterson traces a young teen's coming-of-age journey from a sheltered life to a singular mission: teaching fellow Cubans of all ages to read and write.

Help your students catch up, keep up and make expected progress in GCSE (9-1) Maths with this new series of intervention workbooks.