Alma Flor Ada's groundbreaking bilingual collection of traditional rhymes from Spain and Latin America are featured in a newly repackaged edition, with a CD recording of the pieces included.[...]

Inspiring stories of Padre Pio's miracles, clairvoyance and bi-location.
Capuchin monk and spiritual leader, Padre Pio (1887-1968), is known and venerated throughout the world. Drawn by his stigmata (bodily wounds similar to those of the crucified Christ) and by his extraordinary powers of spiri[...]

Pray, Hope, and Don't Worry: True Stories of Padre Pio Book 1 by Diane Allen is a glimpse into the life and spirituality of St. Pio of Pietrelcina, who has often been called "e;The greatest mystic of the 20th Century."e; Forty individuals, all who met Padre Pio, were interviewed for this pub[...]

Before the oil boom and rise of Hollywood brought today's renowned landmarks to downtown Los Angeles, an entirely different and often forgotten high Victorian city existed. Prior to Union Station, there was the impressive Romanesque Arcade Station of the Southern Pacific line in the 1880s. Before UC[...]

Beatified on May 22, 1999, Padre Pio of Pietrelcina (1887-1968) was a Capuchin monk and mystic whose life was marked with miracles and wonders, but who said that his only desire was "to be a poor friar who prays." Observes the author: "When people write about Padre Pio, they tend to dwell on the pen[...]