Product Description: Based on true events during World War II, Three Years and Eight Months tells a compelling journey of hardships and human endurance of ordinary people in Hong Kong during the Japanese occupation. A 10-year-old Chinese American boy secretly joins the Chinese war resistance group to help save the lives of thousands of prisoners of war, as well as allied American, British, and Canadian forces...read more

Product Description: Book by Black, Sonia W.

Product Description: FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. Follows a young African American boy through a busy day, in which he always seems to be going up--or down--something.

On Christmas Day, Max receives many presents, but his favorite one is quite small and brings him hours of happiness and fun.

With some watching television, others having a pillow fight, and others looking for last-minute treats, Mama Llama realizes that trying to put her feisty brood to bed this evening is going to be quite a challenge!

A boy relates all the things he and his sisters do in their mother's bed--such as read, tickle, and play--that make it the best place to be.

For the first time, Richard is called 'black' by his friend Max, and he becomes upset, telling his mother about his feelings when he gets home from school.