The Last Hope in Hopetown author-Bernard Waber Abuela's warm hugs

Abuela's warm hugs

Julie Morstad shines a joyful light on a difficult-to-grasp concept for young readers and reminds older readers to see the wonders of our world

Gabby Douglas

The Sandman fought Pitch with all his might but couldn’t overcome the villain and plummeted to Earth where he crashed

is only a year and a half older than Abby herself

The Last Hope in Hopetown author-Bernard Waber Abuela's warm hugsTwelve year old human Sophie Dawes lives a good life in Hopetown. There, vampires and humans live in harmony and Sophie and her adoptive vampire moms are living (or unliving) proof. There are a lot of rules that vampires must follow to keep the humans they live around feeling safe, but if regular visits from child protective services and abiding by a nightly curfew keeps their family together, Sophie will do anything to stay with her loving vampire