Aladdin Paperbacks

A House for Hermit Crab by Eric Carle

Poor Hermit Crab! He's outgrown his snug little shell, so he finds himself a larger one -- and many new friends to decorate and protect his new house. But what will happen when he outgrows this...

Alexander y El Dia Terrible, Horrible, Espantoso, Horroroso (Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day) by Judith Viorst

On a day when everything goes wrong for him, Alexander is consoled by the thought that other people have bad days too.

Alexander, Who's Not (Do You Hear Me? I Mean It!) Going To Move by Judith Viorst

Alexander is not going to leave his best friend Paul. Or Rachel, the best babysitter in the world. Or the Baldwins, who have a terrific dog named Swoozie. Or Mr. and Mrs. Oberdorfer, who always give...

Alphabatics by Suse MacDonald

The letters of the alphabet are transformed and incorporated into twenty-six illustrations, so that the hole in "b" becomes a balloon and "y" turns into the head of a yak.

Caterpillar and the Polliwog, The by Jack Kent

Impressed by the proud caterpillar's boast that she will turn into a butterfly when she grows up, a polliwog determines to watch the caterpillar very carefully and turn into a butterfly, too.

Honest to Goodness Truth, The by Patricia C McKissack

Young Libby tries not to lie--she's been taught that it's good to be honest. But sometimes the truth can be hard to take, and Libby soon finds herself in trouble with her friends. It doesn't take...

Horace and Morris But Mostly Delores by James Howe

Horace, Morris, and Dolores are inseparable friends...until they're persuaded to join separate boys-and girls-only clubs. Howe's spirited, pun-filled text and Walrod's lively collage art create a...

JoJo's Flying Side Kick by Brian Pinkney

JoJo's tae kwon do instructor thinks that she is ready to take the test for her yellow belt promotion. JoJo isn't sure, and that creepy tree in her front yard adds to her uncertainty. In Pinkney's...

Just Like Josh Gibson by Angela Johnson

The story goes... Grandmama could hit the ball a mile, catch anything that was thrown, and do everything else -- just like Josh Gibson. But unfortunately, no matter how well a girl growing up in the...

Matthew A.B.C. by Peter Catalanotto

Miss Tuttle's class has 25 kids--all named Matthew. So she invents little nicknames based on each boy's quirk to tell them apart. Full color.

Mooncake by Frank Asch

Blast to the moon and back with best friends Moonbear and Little Bird in this charming reissue of a beloved classic by award-winning author and illustrator Frank Asch. One night while watching the...

Moongame by Frank Asch

One night Moonbear decides to play hide-and-seek with the moon. When it's Moonbear's turn to hide, the moon finds him every time. But when the moon ducks behind a cloud and doesn't come out,...