Dragons in the Waters (Polly O'Keefe #2) by Madeleine L'Engle social themes Sophia was thrilled to share

Sophia was thrilled to share what she knew about grasshoppers (her very favorite insects)

A crotchety cactus explains how flowers use color

Written by two research psychologists specializing in adoption and attachment

She has won the John Burroughs Award for Nature Writing and has been published in Nature

Dragons in the Waters (Polly O'Keefe #2) by Madeleine L'Engle social themes Sophia was thrilled to shareThe follow up to The Arm of the Starfish has Simon and the O'Keefes trying to find a stolen painting and a murderer, all while trapped aboard a ship. Thirteen year old Simon Renier has no idea when he boards the M. S. Orion with his cousin Forsyth Phair that their journey to Venezuela will be a dangerous one. His original plan to return a family heirloom, a portrait of Simon Bolivar, to its rightful place is sidetracked when cousin Forsyth is found