Quick view Johnny Kaw: A Tall Tale by David Scillian Based on a fictional Kansas character, a very large Johnny Kaw clears the plains, tames a tornado, and creates the Rocky Mountains by throwing boulders in this original tall tale. View Details
Quick view Finn McCool and the Great Fish by Eve Bunting Irish giant Finn McCool is told that in order to become wise he much catch and eat the salmon that possesses knowledge, but Finn finds that he cannot bring himself to kill the miraculous fish. View Details
Quick view Winter, Winter, Cold and Snow (Hard Cover) by Sharon Gibson Palermo A gentle, repetitive story about forest creatures on a cold winter's day and night. With colorful, child-friendly illustrations this is a sweet pick for cozy storytimes by the fire. View Details
Quick view Willow and the Snowy Day Dance by Denise Brennan-Nelson When Willow's family moves to a new home, she makes friends with all of the neighbors, even unsmiling Mr. Larch, through her letters inviting each to be as generous as she is. View Details
Quick view Willow by Denise Brennan-Nelson  Miss Hawthorn's room is neat and tidy, not a pencil or paintbrush is out of place. And that's how she likes it. And she likes trees that are colored green and apples that are painted red. Miss Hawthorn does not like things to be different or out of the... View Details
Quick view The Secret of the Scarab Beetle (Hard Cover) by William Meyer In Book One of the middle-grade fantasy series Horace J. Edwards and the Time Keepers, 11-year-old Horace is an ordinary boy whose family moves to Niles, Michigan. On the first day of sixth grade, his grandfather mysteriously dies and Horace is given a... View Details
Quick view The Missing Grizzly Cubs (Hard Cover) by Judy Young As the star of a new kid-oriented wilderness show, eleven-year-old Buck Bray travels to Denali National Park to shoot the first episode. Buck's annoyed when the cameraman's daughter, Toni, unexpectedly shows up. But the kids band together when they... View Details
Quick view The Handkerchief Quilt by Carol Crane After one holiday weekend, Parkland School suffers a devastating flood after pipes burst in the building. The school must close. Miss Anderson cannot bear to think of her beloved school closed. What can she do to help? Illustrations. View Details
Quick view The Fat Boy Chronicles by Diane Lang Overweight and bullied by his classmates, teenaged Jimmy Winterpock relates in his English class journal the life-changing events of his freshman year in high school. View Details
Quick view The Christmas Tree Ship by Carol Crane On November 21, 1912, the schooner "Rouse Simmons" set sail from a small northern Michigan town across Lake Michigan. Affectionately dubbed the "Christmas Tree Ship," this was an annual trek from the "Rouse Simmons." But the schooner never makes its... View Details
Quick view The Christmas Spider's Miracle by Trinka Hayes Noble A poor peasant woman who has no money for gifts or a special meal for her children gets help from a kindly mother spider on Christmas. Illustrations. View Details
Quick view The Boy Who Wanted to Cook by Gloria Whelan Ten-year-old Pierre dreams of being a chef at his parents' restaurant, La Bonne Vache, in the south of France and is told he is too young, but when an important guest comes Pierre sees a chance to prove himself. Includes notes about dining in France and... View Details