New Releases by Alison McGhee

A little girl imagines her first piano recital and spends a lot of time practicing to make sure that she is prepared to perform and surprisingly discovers yet another skill when she performs.

A father reflects on how the future depends upon the all of the little things in his son''s world, from his yellow drinking cup to a big cardboard box.

A veces, cuando duerme su hija, la madre vigila su sueno y tambien suena de las cosas que la nina hara algun dia.

Eleven-year-old Edwina confronts old and new challenges when her longtime best friend Sally faces the inevitable death of the grandmother who raised her.

Just days before she starts kindergarten, a little girl wonders what to do about the number one rule told to her by a first grader--"you can''t ask anyone for help"--if she indeed needs help. This gentle take on pre-kindergarten anxiety is ideal for both children and their parents with first-day jitters. Full color.