When the king orders Anatole to brew a potion that will ensure Tullia agrees to the wedding

• A fun way for young children (5 and up) to build confidence in their creativity

the drug-lord ruler of the country of Opium

Her grandmother’s instructions lead her to an apartment building full of drunks

Hello, Ocean! Nikki Grimes When the king orders AnatoleA day at the beach is full of celebration, helping out, and especially discovery in this energetic and beautiful new book by the New York Times bestselling creator of My Heart and The Book of Mistakes. Hello, sand. Hello, toes. Hello, ocean. Hello, hello, hello! In this glowing portrait of beachtime joy, a girl greets the many things she encounters, celebrating them all. Razor clams and sand dollars, the splish and splash of water, logs and dune grass