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36 Literature, Poetry & Graphic Novels ISBN 978-0-7643-6831-8 ISBN 978-0-7643-6996-4 ISBN 978-0-7643-6223-1 ISBN 978-0-7643-6569-0 ISBN 978-0-7643-6108-1 ISBN 978-0-7643-6779-3 Bound to Dream An Immigrant Story Charles Ghigna 978-0-7643-6831-8 $18.99, £17.99, 26.99 CAD 32 pp. • HC • 11" x 9" (279 x 229 mm) Ages 4–8 years • Lexile: 640 This heartwarming picture book about Carlo, a young Italian immigrant in 1800s New York City, celebrates books and family as it instills the values of heritage, perseverance, and the love of learning. Sweet Dreams Moon Poems for Bedtime Charles Ghigna 978-0-7643-6996-4 $16.99, £15.99, 22.99 CAD 32 pp. • HC • 9" x 9" (229 x 229 mm) Ages 4–8 years A soothing collection of bedtime poems about the moon from the beloved children’s author known as Father Goose. Love Is Everything Charles Ghigna 978-0-7643-6223-1 $16.99, £15.99, 22.99 CAD 32 pp. • HC • 9" x 11" (229 x 279 mm) Ages 4–8 years • Lexile: 160 A sweet, soothing reminder to see and feel all the love that surrounds you. The Father Goose Treasury of Poetry 101 Favorite Poems for Children Charles Ghigna 978-0-7643-6569-0 $24.99, £22.99, 32.99 CAD 128 pp. • HC • 8" x 10" (203 x 254 mm) Ages 5–9 years A gilded treasury of 101 poems from one of America’s most beloved children’s poets, Father Goose. A Poem Is a Firefly Charles Ghigna 978-0-7643-6108-1 $16.99, £15.99, 22.99 CAD 32 pp. • HC • 9" x 11" (229 x 279 mm) Ages 4–8 years • Lexile: 410 Young readers will discover that a poem can be many things, such as a moment or a memory caught in time! The Book Bus Story by Melanie Moore, Written by Brian Wray 978-0-7643-6779-3 $16.99, £15.99, 22.99 CAD 32 pp. • HC • 11" x 8" (279 x 203 mm) Ages 4–8 years • Lexile: 680 Based on a true story, this picture book follows a vintage VW pickup truck that embarks on a new adventure to share the joy of reading as the Book Bus.