Abdul is a kid not satisfied with anything about his life. He wishes that he could become a king. One evening, he finds a magic gold-blue ring on some railroad tracks and puts it on. Poof! He becomes a king. After one…two…three wishes, Abdul gets what he asks for. But, does he? Come and follow our friend Abdul as he finds out exactly what life is all about. You will enjoy reading this story. For ages 8 and up.
Book Review: Carrying Water and Carrying Loss: Tony Stevens’ The Water Girls
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐(5 Stars)Venice has been written about endlessly, but The Water Girls finds something rare in its canals. Instead of gondoliers and nobles, Tony Stevens turns his attention to the women who carried the city’s water, and in doing so, he gives voice to a world on the edge of disappearance. The story follows Lina, a…
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