Nancy Ward

Second book in the The Little Virtue Pond Series, the friends in this book come together in this charming story to help a friend in need. Join Liz the Lizard, Lucy the Snail, Momma Skunk, and their many other pals in this story of friendship as they all help Agatha with The Big Stink. This heartwarming story of community involvement is perfect for illustrating the wholesome moral value of cooperation and comradery. This book features 18 high-quality, hand-painted illustrations complemented by fun, easy to read text for a visually stimulating story This paperback book comes with a gloss-laminated cover and is printed in a large-sized, landscape format of 11 inches by 8.5 inches, perfect for reading together in class or at bedtime We know both you and your child will love The Big Stink for its brilliant artistry and exciting, kindness-filled story.

When England’s Queen Elizabeth I asked Sir Walter Raleigh to search for new lands to claim and colonize, her loyal subject pledged to found a colony in tribute to his Queen. This exciting recreation of the founding, loss, and reclamation of the Virginia colony in the late 1500s also describes Raleigh’s unsuccessful search for the fabled wealthy kingdom of El Dorado, the deterioration of his relationship with the Queen , and his eventual execution.