Quick view The Day the Crayons Quit by Drew Daywalt When Duncan arrives at school one morning, he finds a stack of letters, one from each of his crayons, complaining about how he uses them. View Details
Quick view Sun Moon Star by Kurt Vonnegut Sun Moon Star is the story of the birth of Jesus--as told by Kurt Vonnegut. This children's book takes the newborn Jesus' perspective, offering beautiful and insightful descriptions of the world from someone newly born into it. In this book, we follow... View Details
Quick view Officer Buckle and Gloria by Peggy Rathmann The children at Napeville Elementary School always ignore Officer Buckle's safety tips, until a police dog named Gloria accompanies him when he gives his safety speeches. View Details
Quick view Miss Rumphius by Barbara Cooney As a child Great-aunt Alice Rumphius resolved that when she grew up she would go to faraway places, live by the sea in her old age, and do something to make the world more beautiful--and she does all those things, the last being the most difficult of... View Details
Quick view Bill and Pete Go Down the Nile by Tomie dePaola It's a new school year, and Bill and Pete are back in a new adventure. Their teacher, Ms. Ibis, is taking all the little crocodiles (and their toothbrushes) on a class trip to the Royal Museum. But who's that trying to steal the Sacred Eye of Isis? Can... View Details
Quick view Best Friends by Steven Kellogg Kathy feels lonely and betrayed when her best friend goes away for the summer and has a wonderful time View Details
Quick view Adelita: A Mexican Cinderella Story by Tomie DePaola There's no pumpkin coach or glass slipper in sight, but Cinderella fans will find much to like in dePaola's original twist, infused with Mexican warmth and color. His liberal use of Spanish phrases (translated within the text) enlighten as they enliven. View Details
Quick view The Slug by Elise Gravel One in a series of humorous books about disgusting creatures, "The Slug" is a look at the land slug. It covers such topics as the slug's two pairs of tentacles, one pair for seeing, one pair for smelling (it can see you're a kid and smell like... View Details
Quick view Last Stop on Market Street by Matt De La Pena A young boy, CJ, rides the bus across town with his grandmother and learns to appreciate the beauty in everyday things. View Details
Quick view Henry Holton Takes the Ice by Sandra Bradley Henry Holton comes from an ice hockey-obsessed family, but despite his comfort on the ice, his aspirations lead him to pursue another sport--ice dancing. View Details
Quick view I Am Not Going to Get Up Today! by Dr Seuss Every child's fantasy of sleeping in comes true in this very satisfying, wildly exaggerated, easy-to-read book. Full-color illustrations. View Details
Quick view Hunches in Bunches by Dr Seuss A boy has a difficult time making decisions even though there is a vocal bunch of Hunches to help him. View Details