Mary Murphy

"In celebration of the 50th anniversary of To Kill a Mockingbird (June 8, 2010), an American classic that sells almost a million copies per year, Scout, Atticus, and Boo features interview selections with prominent figures including Oprah Winfrey, Tom Brokaw, Wally Lamb, and Anna Quindlen on how the book has impacted their lives"--

In this ode to individuality and a celebration of the joy of sound, each bird wakes up to a new day and gives voice to its own song.

Various animals tell how they saw, fed, sang to, tickled, and kissed the new duckling.

"Over and under, around and down--where is he going in such a hurry?"--P. [4] of cover.

Only a tree knows how to be a tree, and only you know how to be you. A celebration of individuality and the natural world.

Mouse is small, tortoise is bigger, zebra is even bigger and elephant is the biggest of all! In this title, as the animals increase in size, so do the pages. It demonstrates the first concept of sizes in an accessible and engaging way for the very young.

On a silent night, Little Owl, some shepherds, camels, and traveling men follow a star to see a baby in a manger.

The Alphabet Keeper keeps all the letters caged in the dark, but one day they escape and use clever word play to outwit the keeper.

Fifty years after winning the Pulitzer Prize, To Kill a Mockingbird remains a beloved best seller and quite possibly the most influential American novel of the 20th century. Mary McDonagh Murphy's Hey, Boo explores the To Kill a Mockingbird phenomenon and unravels some of the mysteries surrounding Harper Lee, including why she never published again. It also brings to light the context and history of the novel's Deep South setting and the social changes...