Mom never had long hair—she was told it was too wild

From critically acclaimed illustrator of The Lost Package comes a bold nonfiction story following a day in the life of a backyard jumping spider - meticulously researched and utterly charming

Arlo’s fear of foster care sends him alone across three hundred miles

That stick of gum sure looks like a mouth

she joins “Save the Eighth

Simone Maysoon Zayid Mom never had long hair—sheFrom Pulitzer Prize winning author Viet Thanh Nguyen and illustrator Minnie Phan comes an unforgettable story of a Vietnamese American girl whose life is transformed by a wildfire. When Simone is awakened by her mom as a wildfire threatens their home, it is the beginning of a life changing journey. On their way to take shelter in a high school gym, the family passes firefighters from a prison unit battling the fire. Simones mom tells her that when she