Wake up, William!

By Anita Riggio

William won't wake up, despite extremely strenuous efforts to rouse him from his sleep.

Beethoven's cat

By Elisabet McHugh

After a very self-important modern cat named Ludwig discovers from an old book that he strongly resembles Ludwig van Beethoven's cat, he begins to suspect that he has become possessed by the spirit...

Beware the Brindlebeast

By Anita Riggio

Secret signs

By Anita Riggio

When the barn used for hiding runaway slaves burns to the ground, Luke, who is deaf, finds a unique way to pass along information about the next safe haven.

Beware the Brindlebeast

By Anita Riggio

A moon in my teacup

By Anita Riggio

Secret signs

By Anita Riggio

When the barn used for hiding runaway slaves burns to the ground, Luke, who is deaf, finds a unique way to pass along information about the next safe haven.

Beware the Brindlebeast

By Anita Riggio

Secret Signs

By Anita Riggio

The Whispering Cloth

By Pegi Deitz Shea Illustrated By Anita Riggio

Mai spends her days at the Widows' Store, listening to the Hmong women as they stitch and talk, stitch and talk. They are making pa'ndau---brightly colored story cloths--which they sell to the trad...