Sam Usher

Join a boy and his grandfather as they enjoy a snow day in the park!

Forced to stay indoors during a rainstorm, young Sam drinks hot chocolate, reads and dreams of adventures while his Granddad does paperwork until the need to mail an important letter triggers an adventure into the wet outdoors.

"Despite the stormy weather, a boy and his granddad decide it's the perfect day for kite flying. First they have to find the kite... then their adventure really takes off"--Page [4] of cover.

"A boy and his granddad are taking care of someone’s cat for the day. The boy does lots of reading up about what cats like, but this cat doesn’t seem to like anything! And then it runs off into the wild, leading them to a jungle adventure of their own." --publisher's website

Invite readers to join a family of four on a sightseeing trip around London, including all of its landmarks like Tower Bridge, Buckingham Palace, Big Ben, and the London Eye.

"Follow the story of a colorful scarlet macaw as she raises her family in the Amazon rainforest. As wildfires, deforestation, and poachers threaten her environment, will she be able to live a life of freedom among the trees? And will humans learn the true value of the forest once again?" --back cover