Quick view Firefly Mountain by Patricia Thomas A family experiences the magic of fireflies in this story of anticipation, marked by stunning illustrations, a lyrical text, and a deep and thoughtful connection to the natural world. Full color. View Details
Quick view The Gold Miner's Daughter: A Melodramatic Fairy Tale by Jackie Mims Hopkins Gracie Pearl has until sundown to find some gold to pay the rent to Mr. Bigglebottom, or he will take back the family gold mine and force her to marry him. View Details
Quick view Dad, Jackie, and Me by Myron Uhlberg Jackie Robinson is the new first baseman for the Brooklyn Dodgers--and the first black player in Major League Baseball. A young boy shares the excitement of Robinson's rookie season with his deaf father. View Details
Quick view 14 Vacas Para America = 14 Cows for America by Carmen Agra Deedy This New York Times Bestseller, from award-winning author Carmen Agra Deedy, is a true story of hope and generosity about a gift from a small Kenyan village to the people of America. This children's book was done in collaboration with Wilson Kimeli... View Details
Quick view The Boy Who Cried Ninja by Alex Latimer A young boy named Tim is accused of lying when he tells his parents that a ninja ate the last piece of cake and a sunburned crocodile landed on the roof, so he figures out a way to prove that he is telling the truth. View Details
Quick view Rapunzel by Paul O Zelinsky A retelling of a folktale in which a beautiful girl with long golden hair is kept imprisoned in a lonely tower by a sorceress. Includes a note on the origins of the story. View Details
Quick view Prairie Chicken Little by Jackie Mims Hopkins In this prairie-style twist on Chicken Little, Mary McBlicken hears a rumble and is sure a stampede s a comin'! She sets off to warn Cowboy Stan and Red Dog Dan, gathering up her friends along the way. Before they can get there, though, the band of... View Details
Quick view Penguin's Hidden Talent by Alex Latimer All of Penguins friends are excited about the upcoming talent show, but Penguin cant seem to figure out what his talent is. He tries juggling appliances with Bear, doing magic tricks with Rabbit, and burping the alphabet with Fox, but he doesn't seem to... View Details
Quick view Orange Cheeks by Jay O'Callahan Four-year-old Willie loves visiting his grandma, but his mother has warned him--if he gets into trouble again, there'll be no overnight visits for a whole year. Planning to be very, very good, Willie actually gets himself into yet another situation he... View Details
Quick view No Bows by Shirley Smith Duke Using only a few simple, but well chosen words, a small child expresses clearly what she does and does not want through the course of a day. From firmly saying no to a dress, a pair of shoes, a nap, her independent spirit emerges. As the day ends... View Details
Quick view My Mother Talks to Trees by Doris Gove Although embarrassed when her mother stops and talks to all the trees on their walk, a girl joins her in admiring their leaves, flowers, needles, and seeds and recognizes them as a source of beauty. View Details
Quick view My Dadima Wears a Sari by Kashmira Sheth Two young sisters raised in America learn about the beauty and art of wearing a sari from their wise Indian grandmother. Includes instructions on wrapping a sari. View Details