Rachelle Burk Livres

Discover the life of Simone Biles--a story about going for the gold for kids ages 6 to 9 Simone Biles has been called the greatest gymnast of all time, winning five Olympic and 25 World Champion medals by age 22. Before she wowed the world with her incredible gymnastics skills, Simone was an energetic young girl who dreamed of becoming a top gymnast. She trained for hours every day and made many sacrifices to pursue her goals. Explore how Simone Biles went from being a kid growing up in Texas to an Olympic athlete who has won more gymnastics medals than anyone in history. The Story of Simone Biles includes: A fun quiz--Test your knowledge of Simone's life with a short quiz that covers the Who, What, Where, When, Why, and How of her story. Word definitions--Explore a helpful glossary with some of the more advanced words and ideas in this beautifully illustrated book about Simone Biles. Lasting change--See how Simone's accomplishments helped open doors for female athletes across the world. How will Simone's hard work and determination inspire you?

Describes the life and career of the blind artist from Turkey who spent his childhood days in his father's shop where he developed a curiosity to create and draw.

Marcy's journey during her family's Passover Seder highlights her innocence and curiosity as she prepares to ask four questions. Unaware of the tradition, she approaches the event with her own interpretations, leading to a blend of humor and heartwarming moments. The story captures the essence of family traditions and the importance of understanding cultural practices through the eyes of a child, making it a delightful exploration of heritage and learning.

Curiosity drives Sammy as he grapples with the transition from story time to bedtime. Despite his pleas for his mother not to turn the page, he finds himself captivated by the unfolding tale of Little Bear. This delightful narrative explores the conflict between wanting to stay in the story and the inevitable arrival of bedtime, all illustrated in vibrant colors.

The story explores the profound impact of organ and tissue donation through the eyes of Sam, a father who becomes a hero not just to his son, Noah, but to many others after a tragedy. It sensitively highlights how the final gifts of donors can transform lives and provide solace to grieving families, illustrating themes of loss, hope, and the enduring legacy of kindness. This picture book serves as a poignant tribute to the selflessness of donors and the positive change they bring to the world.