With its shocking-pink jacket and swirls of brilliant designs, McDermott's retelling of this rain forest tale is visually arresting but narratively a bit colorless. The reputed trickster Jabutí gets ...

In a starred review, PW called McDermott's retelling of a Native American tale describing the birth of the sun "crisply elegant. McDermott adds to the folktale bookshelf a work in the grand tradition.

The first book in the series is an adaptation of The Pied Piper of Hamelin, which he gave a sneak peek of in a video announcement. "Once upon a time, long ago, in a time that seemed to those present, ...

The two second grade lessons are based on the Spanish poem, Me llamo Gabriela: La vida de Gabriela Mistral by Monica Brown and the English text, Just a Minute: A Trickster Tale and Counting Book, by ...