"Maé, mom," Rosie asked, "why are you sad?"
Rosie's mother wiped a tear from her cheek and smiled at her daughter.
"Oh Rosie, I was on the phone with your grandmother, Avózinha," her mother explained, "It's just saudade."
"What does that mean, Maé?" Rosie asked.
"Sometimes missing my island makes me feel sad," Rosie's mom said.

Follow Rosie on her journey to the Azores, where she learns about her Portuguese ancestry and the meaning of "saudade."

What Is Saudade is a semi-bilingual chapter book that can be read by a child or by a parent. It touches on the traditions and history of the Azores, particularly those of the island of Terceira.

Beep is a cute little robot who loves nothing more than playing with his friends. They have lots of fun together, but Beep sometimes feels he doesn't fit in. You see, Beep has autism, and he views the world slightly differently from his friends, making it harder for him to join in their games. In this heart-warming story, it shows the obstacles Beep must face everyday and his struggle to be accepted. It shows how he can find it hard to interact with his friends and how it makes him feel. Luckily, Mum is there to explain and help him understand that being different is not a bad thing, and it can even have it's advantages.

Duck and Pig want to go on an adventure that’s not too far and not too bizarre, not too hairy, and not too scary!
Follow Duck and Pig as the adventure gets too far, too bizarre, too hairy, and too scary.