Mary Murphy

Koala, who likes to ask questions and learn new things, learns how to grow flowers after a new friend takes her to the library.

Celebrates the loving bond between mothers and babies on split-page, surprise-reveal spreads of kissing parent-child animal pairs, including elephants, tiny mice, and bubbling fish.

A mother crane celebrates her little one's loveliness and draws other animal species into the circle of love.

In this ode to individuality and a celebration of the joy of sound, each bird wakes up to a new day and gives voice to its own song.

In rhyming text, baby animals and their parents wish each other good night.

"Mouse is small, and tortoise is big. But what animal makes the most impact? This charming and funny book about size reminds us that sometimes the biggest surprises come in the smallest packages!"--Back cover.

With his bronco-busting career on its last legs, Junior Bonner heads to his hometown to try his luck in the annual rodeo. But his fond childhood memories are shattered when he finds his family torn apart by his greedy brother and hard-drinking father. Now Juior must break the wildest bull in the West to bring his family together for one final moment of cowboy glory.

Fifty years after winning the Pulitzer Prize, To Kill a Mockingbird remains a beloved best seller and quite possibly the most influential American novel of the 20th century. Mary McDonagh Murphy's Hey, Boo explores the To Kill a Mockingbird phenomenon and unravels some of the mysteries surrounding Harper Lee, including why she never published again. It also brings to light the context and history of the novel's Deep South setting and the social changes...