These seven powerful stories reflect Tolstoy’s profound meditation on mortality and the human condition
deemed too coarse and rough-hewn for marriage or courtly life
its fate hanging on the slender chance that Coriolanus will be able to outcharm
From two-time Newbery Medalist Kate DiCamillo and two-time Caldecott Medalist Sophie Blackall comes a fantastical meditation on fate
But as he rises through the ranks of public health and research
Nantucket Nights Neil These seven powerful stories reflectFor twenty years, Kayla, Antoinette, and Val have shared a cherished summer tradition. Once a year, the three friends leave behind their everyday lives to reunite on Nantucketdrinking champagne, telling stories, and swimming naked beneath the islands starlit sky. But one fateful night, their ritual ends in tragedy when one of them swims out to sea and never returns. As the surviving friends struggle to move beyond their grief, they discover that the