Holly M. McGhee
Author
Description
After a trip to the pet store, fourth-graders Sussy and Guy bring home a spotted lizard, and they name her Matylda (with a 'y' so it's all her own). With Guy leading the way, they feed her and give her an origin story fit for a warrior lizard. A few weeks later, on a simple bike ride, there is a terrible accident. As hard as it is, Sussy is sure she can hold on to Guy if she can find a way to love Matylda enough. Eventually Sussy must discover what...
2) Come with me
Author
Publisher
G. P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
[2017]
Description
Frightened by news of angry people around the world, a young girl gets her parents' help in learning to be compassionate and brave a little at a time.
3) Listen
Author
Publisher
Roaring Brook Press
Pub. Date
2019.
Description
A lyrical picture book intends to inspire empathy by showing how everything and everyone on Earth is connected.