A Jane Addams Honor BookMaine Library Association Lupine Honor BookSkipping Stones Honor BookALA Amelia Bloomer Project Award BookBank Street Best Children's Books List (Starred)Boston Author's Club Highly Recommmended BookAssociation...

This coming-of-age story is narrated by two fourteen-year-old boys on opposing sides of the conflict between the Burmese government and the Karenni, one of the many ethnic minorities in Burma. Chiko, a studious Burmese youth, has been...

A Bank Street Best Book of the Year.Shortlisted for the Massachusetts Book Award in the Young Adult category.A Skipping Stones Honor Book.An ALA 2010 Amelia Bloomer Book.An IRA Notable Book for a Global Society.When her father loses h...

"One of the new tiger cubs has escaped from the reserve!"When a tiger cub escapes from a nature reserve near Neel's island village, the rangers and villagers hurry to find her before the cub's anxious mother follows suit and endangers...