Modac is an amazing true animal story that spans seven decades. After reading this book my love and amazement of elephants grew. Modac is written by Ralph Helfer and can be found in our animal science section. Picked by Cathy

Moloka’i is an epic tale of a young girl who is sent to Kalaupapa, the quarantined leprosy settlement on the island of Moloka’i. The book is a beautiful moving story of human spirit. I found myself touched and inspired by this epic tale. Picked by Cathy