Laura Cornell

The six mean Herdman kids lie, steal, smoke cigars (even the girls) and then become involved in the community Christmas pageant.

A child's emotions range from silliness to anger to excitement, coloring and changing each day.

This is a picture book about immigration. Raising important identity issues like (3z(BWhere did we come from?(3y (Band (3z(BWho are we?(3y (BThis Is Me is as delightful as it is important, sure to stimulate dinner table conversation.

A child wonders about what happens to a balloon that is let go, as a parent would wonder about what might happen to a child once he leaves home.

While thinking about life as a race, a child wonders whether it is most important to finish first or to have fun along the way.

Heather's favorite number is two. She has two arms, two legs, and two pets. And she also has two mommies. When Heather goes to school for the first time, someone asks her about her daddy, but Heather doesn't have a daddy. Then something interesting happens. When Heather and her classmates all draw pictures of their families, not one drawing is the same. It doesn't matter who makes up a family, the teacher says, because the most important thing about...

When her mom becomes obsessed with taking selfies, a little girl must bring her back to reality.

Sad because her best friend, Annie Bananie, is moving away, a little girl remembers all the fun they had together.