Wintering: The Power of Rest and Retreat in Difficult Times newbery

Wintering: The Power of Rest and Retreat in Difficult Times newberyAn intimate, revelatory book exploring the ways we can care for and repair ourselves when life knocks us down. Sometimes you slip through the cracks: unforeseen circumstances like an abrupt illness, the death of a loved one, a break up, or a job loss can derail a life. These periods of dislocation can be lonely and unexpected. For May, her husband fell ill, her son stopped attending school, and her own medical issues led her to leave a demanding job.

But always the flower is coveted by an old witch to keep herself young and beautiful

Karl endeavors to save the village

and Philip K

his world shatters—leaving him faced with a decision no parent should ever have to make

his only companions a hyena

Scratch and Sketch Books provide a rewarding independent activity for budding young artists

Publisher: Picador (January 29

author of Pop Bottle Science

having drunk from the spring

Soon she's confessing secrets she has kept hidden for decades

With macrobinoculars

The action won't stop for your kid as they build the offroader car and recreate action-packed adventures from THE LEGO® MOVIE 2™ with this cool building set