The spirited story of Marcenia Lyle, the African American girl who grew up to become "Toni Stone," the first woman to play for an all-male professional baseball team.

This poetic picture book explores seven marvelous ways of catching the moon. Equipped with a butterfly net, a little girl tries hitching with a witch, riding on a dragon's back, and floating in a hot-air balloon, until finally the moon is discovered.

Angry at the moon for allowing high tides to destroy her village's fishing shacks, an old fisherwoman decides to catch that rascal and give him a good talking-to. However, instead of the moon, the fisherwoman begins reeling in her favourite foods. And a teapot. And finally some magically glowing cans of paint. Might these gifts have anything to do with the silvery, shining, round-faced stranger whostarts to visit on moonless nights? Chris Sheban's illustrations illuminate Myla Goldberg's salty picture book debut.

A child imagines going into outer space, catching the moon, and taking it on an around-the-world adventure.

Prince Hal wanted the moon. Did his servants, Grim and Crumb, catch it for him?

Peter and Tom were best friends. Their favourite things at school were football and science. They were so excited to learn that the headteacher wanted to start a school football team. The chances of the team being successful were greatly increased when a new pupil joined who had amazing skills. Alex could do more keepie uppies than anyone else in the school. The science room, the Brain Box, was a wonderful inspiring place full of amazing displays and scientific equipment. All the children loved their teacher, Mr B. Imagine the boys upset and disappointment, when they learned that the football pitch and the Brain Box were to be demolished to make way for a new housing estate. What could the children do to stop it happening? Would they ever get to play in a football team and how could they help to keep their beloved science room safe?

A child imagines going into outer space, catching the moon, and taking it on an around-the-world adventure.

Describes seven fanciful ways to travel to the moon, from a bathtub powered by a hot air balloon to a witch's broom, a dragon's back, or a flying carpet.

A little mouse, hearing a story about an enormous ball of light, goes out into the world to try to capture the moon.