A young signmaker's apprentice dreams of having his own sign shop but creates havoc when he is left in charge by himself.

Newbery Medal winner Sharon Creech's inspired novel tells the story of a boy who fantasizes about who he is in order to discover who he will become. Now with fr

The definitive behind-the-scenes history of one of Hollywood’s most closely guarded cinematic secrets finally revealed—painted backdrops and the scenic arti

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Gabriela Mistral, a teacher, poet, and the first Latina woman to win the Nobel Prize.