Encounter author-J.C. Cervantes Imogen and Jess must find

Imogen and Jess must find a way to rescue themselves from their own expectations…and redefine what it means to live happily ever after

the sheet of plates had a new

Seraphina guards her true self with all of her being

Despite leaving his rough neighborhood behind

Father’s Day

Encounter author-J.C. Cervantes Imogen and Jess must findBased on the real journal kept by French explorer Jacques Cartier in 1534, Encounter imagines a first meeting between a French sailor and a Stadaconan fisher. As they navigate their differences, the wise animals around them note their similarities, illuminating common ground. This extraordinary imagining by Brittany Luby, Professor of Indigenous History, is paired with stunning art by Michaela Goade, winner of 2018 American Indian Youth Literature