Playing to Win

Playing to WinBy: Karen Deans Illustrator: Elbrite Brown A new and updated edition of the picture book about the woman called "The Jackie Robinson of tennis." Although stars like Serena Williams cite Althea Gibson as an inspiration, Gibson's story is not well known to many young people today. Growing up tough and rebellious in Harlem, Althea took that fighting attitude and used it to go after her goals of being a tennis champion, and a time when tennis was a game

By: Niall Ferguson     Is America the new world empire

Only by uniting can the peoples of the Snow Sea hope to stand against the monster's wrath

and they help keep a realm called the Magic Forest safe from harm

Recipes to revolutionalise the way you cook

into a striking fiction debut

Will he ever go to sleep

Yet Zamperini’s willpower faced its ultimate test upon his heroic return home after the war

taking her mother away

Dan makes his way west

By: Jessica Francis Kane | Illustrator:  Edward Carey   “An elegant and deeply moving meditation on friendship

their fractured lives

In the midst of the chaos