Alaska (A True Book: My United States) Tots_Gift_Guide award-winning author of American Street

award-winning author of American Street and coauthor of Punching the Air

Both a viral sensation online and chosen by Oprah Daily as one of the best nonfiction books of the past two decades

a half-wild rescue cat who fought off a bear

” (The Boston Globe)

This nearly wordless graphic novel begins in nostalgic sepia toned illustrations and explodes into riotous color as Lao Lao tells her granddaughter the story of a little girl who finds herself as the caretaker of a baby flamingo

Alaska (A True Book: My United States) Tots_Gift_Guide award-winning author of American StreetLocated far to the north, Alaska's relative isolation from the rest of the country has helped it foster a unique local culture that makes it stand out from the other states. A True Book: My United States series allows readers to experience what makes each of the fifty state distinctive and exceptional. Readers will get to know each states' history, geography, wildlife and future outlook. This series includes an age appropriate (grades 3 5)