“Oh, I’ve been close by all your life – just in case.” – Death
In this sparsely illustrated picture book, Duck becomes aware of Death’s presence seemingly by chance, and it unsettles her.
There is no mistaking Death. Continue reading
“..I think children must lead big lives … if it is in them to do so. – Miss Minton
And so we are whisked away on a journey with Maia as she leads her new big life in the jungles of the Amazon. Under the watchful eye of Miss Minton, her stern but well-meaning governess, Maia discovers that her adoptive family is loathsome in every way. Continue reading
Stories That Stay With Us 