Bøker av Virginia Aronson

Alyson Soule is a novice journalist working for a Florida newspaper. A hospital calls to inform her that her forty-one-year-old mother has overdosed again. Virgie Soule's addiction is related to her secret past, which Alyson is determined to uncover...

Virginia Aronson''s Itako, pay tribute the Japanese blind women trained to communicate with the spirits of the dead, the Itako. Aronson''s poetry chonicles the lives, hardships, and cultural value of the Itako with poignant beauty. 

Mottainai means waste. Popular with the Japanese for generations, mottainai (pronounced moe-tie-nye) is the Buddhist term for essence. One can say mottainai and mean "waste nothing." Or, if something appears wasteful, one might remark, "mottainai." Includes tips for cutting back on waste and helpful resources/references.

A cautionary tale with depth and humour, A Garden on Top of the World is environmental fiction for ages 12 and up. Includes resources on gardening, urban gardens, heirloom seeds and organic foods.