Bøger af Tamara Pizzoli

Nur and her grandmother Phoebe are searching for just the right place to scatter Nur's grandfather Benjamin's ashes. A quest for the perfect spot proves to be not only a walk down memory lane for Nur's grandmother, but a lesson in hope and destiny for the pair.

V is for Vintage is the perfect alphabet book for young readers to be introduced to items and what-nots of the past as well as those who have an affinity for rare finds that aren't brand new.

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Spencer Stanford is a curious kid, and he spends a lot of time pondering. Whether or not Santa really exists is a question he's asked himself for quite some time. As the holiday season approaches, Spencer decides to find out just who Santa is, and what he's all about.

Words of wisdom deeply rooted in truth and experience have long been a staple in Black culture, speech, and dialogue. Whether spoken with love from a grandparent, delivered with passion by a pastor in a pulpit, or offered from knowing stranger with hair peppered with grey, there are certain phrases that have been cited and shared time and time again within the Black community. This book highlights just fifteen African-American proverbs, though countless more exist. Like the elders who use them, they offer lessons in guidance and grace to all those who are willing to listen and learn.

Harriet has a passion and true talent for handling hair and crafting creative styles. She even passes on playtime during recess to cornrow or cut her friends' tresses. An unexpected boost in her popularity as a hairstylist leads to a busier schedule, boss moves, and a bit of best friend trouble. Sure Harriet can manage hair...but can she manage doing it all?

From Amaryllis to Dahlia to Narcissus to Zinnia, this book offers a lovely floral tour of the alphabet that exposes readers not only to the diversity of the twenty-six flowers featured, but the hands that hold and love them as well.

Z is for Zora: An Alphabet Book of Notable Writers from Around the World offers readers the possibility to explore and learn more about the who's who of literary excellence. Each letter of the alphabet is devoted to a writer who has contributed a great deal to literature arts, and a glossary with a brief description about each author can be found at the end of the book.

Jewels from Our Ancestors: A Book of African Proverbs is a short, illustrated literary collection of words of wisdom from the continent of Africa. The book honors the elders who have come before us and gifted us with sensible sayings that compel both readers and listeners to reflect, learn and grow.

K is for Kahlo is an artistic tour of the alphabet featuring notable artists from all around the globe. From painters to sculptors to muralists to architects, explore the creativity of some of the most influential artists in this vibrant and unique take on the abc's.

King Ade is a child ruler of a kingdom in what is now modern-day Lagos, Nigeria. The king relies heavily on the best flute player in the land, Kola, who lives in the royal palace and is often called upon to play forthe king both day and night. Having such an important role gives Kola a strong sense of pride, but also a false sense of comfort as he believes noone can play the flute as well as he can. One day, when he is summoned by the king to play, Kola decides that he'd rather stay in bed. His decision ultimately brings about a surprising turnof events and circumstances for the entire kingdom.