Explains the origin of the "Recycled Orchestra," a group of children from Cateura, Paraguay that play instruments from recycled trash and perform concerts all over the world.

"One afternoon, eleven-year-old Titan, his friends from the Wild Boars soccer team, and their coach rode their bikes to explore local caves. They crawled through the narrow tunnels in the dark to reach the center of the cave. When they turned to go home, heavy rains had flooded the tunnel. They were trapped. With rising waters and monsoon season upon them, time and oxygen were running out. The world watched with bated breath as rescuers from around...

Presents two stories in which Trouble, a mischievous kitten, lives up to his name.

On the way to get a hair cut, a child sees others with not-so-perfect hair.

A rhyming story about a boy whose friends help teach him to swim.

A girl's sleepover party turns scary when her little sisters are excluded.

Illustrations and simple text tell a story about Pup and Hound who find an egg one day and care for it until it hatched.

This collection of brilliant, lyrical nonfiction poems with bright, colorful illustrations highlights the threat of plastic and the kids who are fighting for change to save our planet.

Imagined in the form of a secret agent's set of instructions, Mason and other children negotiate the first day of school.

Provides information and safety tips relating to hurricanes and discusses notable examples from the past.