Tell me a story, sing me a song
William A. Owens
Up and down and sideways across Texas you will find diverse people of the state. It is what Texans are: believed in, yearned for, laughed at, fought over.
Read Time: ~2.6 hr
The long white cloud
by Kristen Faber (2015)
About this book
"Ten suitcases, five carry-ons, one bike box and a family of five leave the comfortable suburbs of America and journey to a small town on the North Island of New Zealand ... Read about the history that formed these two islands. Learn about the Maori and their traditions that are still alive. Adventure with the kids, cry with the mom, dance with the dad and fall in love with the country"--Back cover.
Setting / LocationGlobal
Story EraModern Era
Protagonist / CoreThe long white cloud Lead Character
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