Sarah Weeks Livres

The story features a newly hatched sea turtle that instinctively seeks the ocean by following the moon but becomes distracted by a dazzling mirrored ball in a dance club. A compassionate young boy intervenes, guiding the turtle to reconnect with its natural instincts and the importance of listening to one's inner voice. With its vibrant narrative and themes of friendship and a child's connection to nature, this edition promises to enchant a new generation of readers.

A look at the many different ways to prepare the very same food, as everyone in a diner orders eggs.

The story follows Mrs. Nelly McNosh, who has a unique and whimsical approach to laundry every Monday morning. As she sets out her barrel for washing, readers will be delighted by the unexpected and amusing items that end up on her clothesline, showcasing her quirky personality and the fun of everyday chores.

Now a major motion picture starring Alfre Woodard, Jessica Collins, John Heard, Jacinda Barrett, Cloris Leachman, and Talitha Bateman—in theaters October 2017! From acclaimed author Sarah Weeks comes a touching coming-of-age story about a young girl who goes on a cross-country journey to discover the truth about her parents, which the New York Times called "a remarkable novel." Perfect for fans of Rebecca Stead's When You Reach Me and Ali Benjamin's The Thing About Jellyfish. She doesn't know when her birthday is or who her father is. In fact, everything about Heidi and her mentally disabled mother's past is a mystery. When a strange word in her mother's vocabulary begins to haunt her, Heidi sets out on a cross-country journey in search of the secrets of her past. Far away from home, pieces of her puzzling history come together. But it isn't until she learns to accept not knowing that Heidi truly arrives.

Sam the lamb has a bad cold. But every time he thinks he is going to sneeze, he only gets as far as "Baa . . . ahhh . . ." No choo! Sarah Weeks′ rhyming tale and Jane Manning′s lively art make for a hilarious barnyard romp. Ages 4+

The narrative unfolds from the perspective of a child reflecting on their mother's frustration with their wild behavior. The time-out chair becomes a symbol of discipline and the child's struggle to understand their mother's limits. Through this lens, themes of patience, childhood mischief, and parental guidance emerge, capturing the complex dynamics of a mother-child relationship. The story invites readers to explore the balance between freedom and boundaries in a young child's life.

For a girl like Melody and a dog like Mo, life can be both sticky and sweet. Melody has lived in Royal, Indiana, for as long as she can remember. It's been just her and her father, and she's been okay with that. But then she overhears him calling someone Honey -- and suddenly it feels like everyone in Royal has a secret. It's up to Melody and her best friend, Nick, to piece together the clues and discover why Honey is being hidden. Meanwhile, a dog named Mo is new to Royal. He doesn't remember much from when he was a puppy . . . but he keeps having dreams of a girl he is bound to meet someday. This girl, he's sure, will change everything. In HONEY, Sarah Weeks introduces two characters -- one a girl, one a dog-- who are reaching back further than their memories in order to figure out where they came from and where they're going. It's a total treat from beginning to end.

Ravi has just moved to the United States from India and has always been at the top of his class; Joe has lived in the same town his whole life and has learning problems--but when their lives intersect in the first week of fifth grade they are brought together by a common enemy (the biggest bully in their class) and the need to take control of their lives.

Exploring the depths of love and friendship, this narrative delves into the emotional journey of characters who navigate life's challenges together. Their bond is tested through trials and triumphs, highlighting the importance of support and connection. The story emphasizes how relationships shape our identities and the profound impact of having someone to rely on. Through heartfelt moments and introspective reflections, it captures the essence of companionship and the question of self-discovery in the presence of another.

In this stand-alone follow-up to Sarah Weeks's beloved So B. It , a girl who the world might see as weird finds her footing and stands her ground.