Legends of Lotus Island #3: City of Wishes Colleen Af Venable His bag is carefully packed

His bag is carefully packed and prepared

she befriends a rat who leads her to a library and its treasure trove of books and knowledge

Anna’s not sure where she’d fit in

to modern-day struggles of clinic closures and unequal access

Cherry Mo’s breathtakingly beautiful debut picture book reminds readers that friendship and belonging can be found in every bite

Legends of Lotus Island #3: City of Wishes Colleen Af Venable His bag is carefully packedFrom three time Newbery honor recipient Christina Soontornvat comes a compelling new young middle grade fantasy series for readers who love stories about animals, magic, and kids like them embracing their power to change the world. During the New Year break, Plum and her friends travel to fancy, fashionable Nakhon City. There they'll stay with Sam and his mother, the powerful Lady Ubon. At first, Plum is dazzled by how big and exciting Nakhon City is.