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  • Things Invisible to See: Lesbian and Gay Tales of Magic Realism

    by Lawrence Schimel ...
    Top contemporary authors bring us these stories of the realms of spirit that underlie the mundane world. Comic situations, such as a lesbian who wakes up one morning to find that she has a penis or a gay man who finds an angel tangled in his laundry line, alternate with poignant tales of loss and love. These stories are about looking for--or inadvertently finding--something more than life as we ... Read more

    $6.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Drag Queen of Elfland

    Short Stories

    by Lawrence Schimel ...
    The Drag Queen of Elfland is a collection of fantastical stories imbued with a refreshingly queer sensibility. These seventeen stories feature a lesbian werewolf taking back the night, a gay vampire discovering the perils of going to the gym (too many mirrors, for starters), a young lord's son undertaking a quest to obtain a magical sword and win the heart of the boy he loves, and much more. ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • Southern Blood

    Vampire Stories from the American South

    Edited by Lawrence Schimel, Martin Harry Greenberg ...
    Perhaps more than any region, the American South is haunted by the mythology of the vampire, returned from the dead to drain life from the living. ... Read more

    $12.29 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • If You Were a Kid Building a Pyramid (If You Were a Kid)

    by Lawrence Schimel ...
    Illustrated by Jenn Ely ...
    Series series If You Were a Kid
    What was it like to be a kid helping in the construction of a pyramid?Thousands of years ago, ancient Egypt was one of the world’s greatest civilizations. Its rulers, the pharaohs, ordered the construction of incredible buildings called pyramids. They were meant to be the home for their own spirits after their death. Many of these enormous structures made of stone still stand today.Join Seneb and ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Three Lights

    by Maria Ramos, Lawrence Schimel ...
    From one of Spain ’s most exciting author-illustrators making her English-language debut, comes this whimsical illustrated novel with the fantasy of Miyazaki, the imagination of Tove Jansson, the tenderness of Charlotte ’s Web, and the magic of E.T.In the middle of the night, three lights fall from the sky. What are they? They don’t look like fireflies. Mole and his earthworm friends are taken by ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

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  • Time for Haiku

    Four Seasons of Poems

    by Josep Santaeulàlia ...
    Illustrated by Luciano Lozano ...
    ★ "**A must-purchase for elementary poetry collections"–**School Library Journal, Starred ReviewCelebrate the seasons with this delightful collection of 50 haiku that illuminate the wonders of the natural world and brief moments in time.Time for Haiku invites young readers on a poetic journey through the seasons. Arranged from fall to winter and then spring to summer, this charming collection of ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Mammoth Book of New Gay Erotica

    An anthology of literary fiction

    by Lawrence Schimel ...
    Series Book 424 - Mammoth Books
    Passion and lust from the pens of today's leading writers of gay erotica Over 30 short masterpieces of gay erotic fiction by male writers from around the world are collected in this volume. They include rare gems, new work, complete erotic novellas, sexy and intriguing characters, gorgeous settings. Contributors include Allan Hollinghurst, Felice Picano, Aaron Travis, Neil Bartlett, Andrew ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • It's So Difficult

    by Raúl Nieto Guridi ...
    Translated by Lawrence Schimel ...
    A school day can be so overwhelming: so many people, so many noises, so many things to remember. Grown-ups say it'll get easier with time, but even saying hello is incredibly hard. Thank goodness for comforts like math, for anything that can relax a restless mind. Maybe this time a few words will come out at last…An empathetic look at anxiety and overstimulation, It's So Difficult follows a child ... Read more

    $17.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Young Teacher and the Great Serpent

    by Irene Vasco ...
    Illustrated by Juan Palomino ...
    Series series Stories from Latin America (SLA)
    The United States Board on Books for Young People (USBBY) Outstanding International Books List - PreK-2 (2024)The New York Times New York Public Library Best Illustrated Children's Books Award (2023)A stunningly illustrated fable about cultural humility and the transcendent power of stories.A young teacher sets out for the Amazon rain forest, eager to share geography, science, and math with the ... Read more

    $19.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Balam & Lluvia's House

    Poems

    by Julio Serrano Echeverría ...
    Illustrated by Yolanda Mosquera ...
    Series series The Emma Press Children's Poetry Books
    Meet Balam, a boy who could be a cat. Meet Lluvia, a girl who could be the dawn. Balam and Lluvia are siblings who catch fireflies, bid farewell to their pet fish in the bathroom, and wait for Ratón Pérez to collect their teeth.In Balam and Lluvia's House, the secret tastes and sounds of the everyday are waiting to be found. From the smell of crushed laurel leaves to the whispers of the peach ... Read more

    $8.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Lucky Me

    by Lawrence Schimel ...
    Illustrated by Juan Camilo Mayorga ...
    ★**“This book stands out with its sensitive and positive portrayal of a visually impaired character and the normalized support of others. An essential purchase for all libraries.” — School Library Journal**Bruno's home is a bit different, but he wouldn't trade it for the world.Bruno's friend Sanjay is lucky: He doesn’t have to share his room (well, except with a pet iguana), and he can leave his ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Bedtime, Not Playtime!

    by Lawrence Schimel ...
    Illustrated by Elīna Brasliņa ...
    The cadence of this adorable rhyming board book will delight readers young and old.A young girl is getting ready for bed when her puppy tries to play. First Rex brings his ball over, but she ignores him. Then he crashes story time, but she still doesn’t give in! Finally, as a last resort, Rex steals her teddy and the chase is on! Under the table, over the chair, her daddies give chase and, at last ... Read more

    $8.09 USD