Dwight’s Flight
Dwight the caterpillar is munching on leaves when a gust of wind sends him on a scary, unexpected ride. Can Dwight learn to enjoy his flight? This funny story engages beginning readers while supporting them with learning resources and bonus features. Fully decodable text features high-frequency words, words to help with short vowel/long vowel discrimination, and words with the long i sound spelled with the vowel team igh. Downloadable Teacher Notes available.
Jewel Hunt
Ewe is the star of the show, but her jewel is missing. Dog detectives Lew and Drew are on the case! This funny story engages beginning readers while supporting them with learning resources and bonus features. Fully decodable text features high-frequency words, words to help with short vowel/long vowel discrimination, and words with the long u sound spelled with the vowel team ew. Downloadable Teacher Notes available.
Your Own Kind of Beautiful!
Seven year old Daisy is enjoying the carefree life of a typical second grader. She has loving parents and an awesome older sister Vivian, who is her confidant and greatest source of inspirational advice. Everything seems perfect in Daisy's world; until the day she confides in Vivian she is unhappy with her kinky hair. Her Afro puffs don't bounce and move like the long, wavy hair of her best friend, Grace; who is of Dominican descent. Daisy is certain it is Grace's hair that makes her the envy of all the other children on the block. A heart to heart talk with Vivian and a perfectly timed thunderstorm reinforces the fact that ​real ​beauty comes from the heart AND there is beauty, and benefits in Daisy's kinky hair! Your Own Kind of Beautiful, the first book in the ​Walking With Grace​ Series, explores the topic of finding beauty from within. Delivered in a fun, poetic style, this book encourages young readers to embrace the beauty of diversity, and OWN their unique set of traits because truthfully, the characteristics we dislike the most about ourselves are usually the very same qualities that others admire the most!
Queenie Question Finds a Key
Queenie Question and her bunny, Flower, have just moved to Hillsword, and what do they find? A lost key! The friends embark upon an inquisitive adventure in search of the key's owner. Along the way, they get to know the people and places in their new neighborhood. Follow the whimsical characters of Hillsword in each installment of the Momma Comma and Friends series as they introduce young learners to the importance of punctuation. (Appeals to K - 3rd graders. Lexile measure: 560.)Storytelling is a wonderful way to engage children in a learning process. Introduce young learners to the concept of punctuation with the MOMMA COMMA AND FRIENDS picture book series. These books inspire children to notice and talk about punctuation and are stepping stones to more advanced reading and writing instruction. Each book features and entertaining story, memorable characters, and full-color illustrations.
Sonny Vibes Summer
Looking for a sweet picture book about the fun times and things that summer brings, like ice cream eating, marshmallow roasting, swimming and watermelon? You will love Sonny Vibes Summer!Through simple engaging text and bright, cheerful illustrations, Sonny Vibes Summer nicely captures the carefree feelings and mood of summer. Not just summer-themed, this seasonal picture includes fun facts about summer and is the perfect length and easy-to-read book to introduce summer to toddlers, preschool and early elementary aged children.A good summer season picture book featuring a young inviting main character and no specific holidays. Whenever you need a dose of summer, read Sonny Vibes Summer and summer is always in season!Sonny Vibes Summer, Fallon Favors Fall, Winnie Loves Winter and Spencer Knows Spring are beautiful seasonal-themed picture books for the home and the classroom. Best picture books to introduce the winter, spring, summer, and fall seasons. Get all four to complete your season book collection!
The Yet Pet
Introducing "The Yet Pet," Dr. Theresa Tan's first-ever children's book that packs a mighty punch of persistence and fun! This clever tale is designed to help little ones tackle even the most hair-pulling frustrations with a sprinkle of humor and a dash of determination. Watch as young minds unlock the power of a single word, "yet," to fuel their growth and resilience. Life lessons can be tricky, but "The Yet Pet" simplifies the art of perseverance, making it a piece of cake for kids to understand. Perfect for parents, teachers, therapists, and pint-sized readers alike, this delightful page-turner will have everyone chanting "yet" as they reach for it again and again!Theresa Tan, Psy.D., M.Ed. is a licensed clinical psychologist and once-upon-a-time kindergarten teacher. She initially used YET to empower her students, but soon found it to be a game-changer for herself as well.In fact, Dr. Tan used YET to help write this book and get it off the ground. She struggled along the way (many rejections and this being her first time making a book). But can you imagine the irony of writing a book about YET and not using YET yourself? She couldn't let that happen! It was Dr. Tan's dream to get a picture book published and so she used YET to get it done.
The Very Hungry Caterpillar`s Ocean Hide & Seek
Play hide-and-seek with The Very Hungry Caterpillar in this joyful lift-the-flap board book from The World of Eric Carle, perfect for little explorers everywhere!Explore the ocean and its creatures in this colorful and interactive board book featuring the world's favorite caterpillar! Swim with dolphins, fly with seagulls, and search for every animal's hidden baby under durable flaps for curious hands. Complete with Eric Carle's signature illustrative style, a gentle rhyming narrative, and an introduction to marine life, little ones will be amazed by what they find in the ocean!
The Letter M That Ran Away
It is a usual day in Miss Molly's classroom. The children are playing quietly while their teacher eats a snack.But when the letter M runs away from the alphabet, what happens next is most unusual indeed!
The Letter M That Ran Away
It is a usual day in Miss Molly's classroom. The children are playing quietly while their teacher eats a snack.But when the letter M runs away from the alphabet, what happens next is most unusual indeed!
Ocean Animals
Explore the wonders of the ocean with your little ones through this captivating picture book. Ocean Animals features stunning full-color photographs of various creatures found in and around the world's oceans, each accompanied by a clear labeling word. Budding young scientists can easily identify and learn about these fascinating animals as they flip through the pages. Designed to encourage interaction and spark curiosity, this book is a great way to introduce new images, words, and concepts to babies, toddlers, and English language learners alike. Dive into the deep and discover the captivating world of ocean animals today!
See What I See!
See What I See! is a tool for educators and parents alike to help littles identify shapes, colors, and numbers, and to practice their counting. With its colorful pictures and fun shapes, this book is sure to keep children engaged as they learn.
Freesland Fresh Air
Experience a culturally rich traditional German folktale for young children ages three and up.Teacupke, a typical Frisian painted teacup, flees wind, rain, and storm in adventures capturing the charm of Ostfriesland in the lowlands of the German North Sea Coast. In search of a cover, the little teacup encounters comical hurdles until Auntie-Tantie performs her magic. The customary dikes, bikes, kites, and rainbows feature in the Krummh繹rn landscape.Freesland Fresh Air follows the pattern of all books in Folkerts' series "Rural Life Around the World" showing contemporary rural life and traditions: it is a visual gem, both entertaining and educational. A poetic story integrated with colorful illustrations, all carefully researched, enables young children, parents, and teachers to discover a unique cultural geography. Come and sense the sounds, aromas, visual details, and emotions of people with whom you have more in common than you thought. A picture glossary is available at the back.
Hello Yellow
This fun adventure through color showcases the vibrant color yellow, with striking imagery and engaging rhyming. Guaranteed to excite viewers of all ages!Brianna Davis' bright POP ART pictures and skillful rhyming work together to form this timeless classic. It is the ideal first book for any child, and is super fun for parents, too!
Purple Zurple
This fun adventure through color showcases the royal color purple, with striking imagery and engaging rhyming. Guaranteed to charm viewers of all ages!Brianna Davis' bright POP ART pictures and skillful rhyming work together to form this timeless classic. It is the ideal first book for any child, and is super fun for parents, too!
Richard Scarry’s Cars and Trucks from 1 to 10
Come and count the cars and trucks in this Busytown board book, inspired by Richard Scarry's bestselling storybooks! Learn about numbers in this playful Busytown board book with sturdy pages and colorful cars and trucks. This adorable truck-shaped board book is perfect for kids ages 0 to 3 and would make for a great baby shower or birthday gift!
Black and White Night
This fun adventure spotlights things that are black and white, while viewed at night with a flashlight. Featuring striking imagery and engaging rhyming, guaranteed to thrill viewers of all ages!Brianna Davis' bright POP ART pictures and skillful rhyming work together to form this timeless classic. It is the ideal first book for any child, and is super fun for parents, too!
Think Pink
This fun adventure through color showcases the beloved color pink, with striking imagery and engaging rhyming. Guaranteed to enchant viewers of all ages!Brianna Davis' bright POP ART pictures and skillful rhyming work together to form this timeless classic. It is the ideal first book for any child, and is super fun for parents, too!
Santa Claus is Black
This book is dedicated to all children in the hopes that they will help us grownups to recognize our biases and address them in a meaningful way.
Rattle, Rattle, Click-Clack
Journey through Riley Rabbit's Rainbow Garden as he drives through his garden in his noisy, old truck to gather his rainbow dinner of fresh fruits and vegetables. Rattle, Rattle, Click-Clack, Tap, Clang, BOOM! Teach your child about colors, counting, patterns, the rainbow and healthy eating all in this fun little story book and early reader. Perfect for toddlers through young elementary. From the creator of Teaching Your Toddler podcast and website, Marijo N. Tinlin brings moms and dads a super fun way to teach your child about the colors of the rainbow in a fun way along with pattern recognition, counting to 6 and healthy eating, while you ride along with Riley in his noisy, old truck. Have fun making the sounds of his truck with your child. Also a great early reader because of the repetition - your child will feel so accomplished after he/she reads all by themselves! "Just wanted to let you know I ordered your book for my 23 month old grandson. My daughter-in-law said he won't sit and let her read any book to him but yours. He loves it!" Trish R "[My 5-year-old daughter] liked the book a lot. She's learning to read so this sweet short book encourages her to read it and get the pride of reading the whole book.She has been a very picky eater...so reading about Riley, how he goes to get veggies and fruits to make his rainbow dinner is extremely helpful...She pretends to be like Riley and get food from the backyard (the food we bought at the farmer's market) and eats each color...The idea of rainbow dinner is a hit!" - Nikita B  "Marijo wrote one of my favorite parenting books, "How to Raise An American Patriot." Now, she has written this delightful children's book, "Rattle, Rattle Click-Clack". It's so fun to read and so obviously written by an experienced mom who knows what kids like. It's always in the pileof books my little ones bring to me at story time!" - Rachel Campos-Duffy, tv host and mother of 9. "We love this book! It's been a great tool to help [my daughter] learn to read! The fun repetition is a great learning tool! - Ashley W, mother of 3
Opposites
Opposites: A Colorful Antonym Adventure for Kids!Opposites is a delightful children's book that takes young readers on a playful journey through the world of opposites. With over 40 oppositions to explore, this book is a treasure trove of language learning and fun!With its colorful images, interactive elements, and extensive list of antonyms, Opposites is a must-have addition to any child's library, providing hours of fun and learning!The book is filled with vibrant color images that bring the concepts of opposites to life. From big and small to hot and cold, happy and sad, and many more, the vivid illustrations make it easy for children to understand and remember the meaning of each antonym.But Opposites is not just a book to read, it's also an interactive adventure! The book includes an antonym matching game that challenges children to find and match the opposites. This engaging activity encourages critical thinking and reinforces the understanding of antonyms in a playful way.Designed for children aged 3 to 7, Opposites is a valuable educational resource for parents, teachers, and caregivers who want to help young learners expand their vocabulary and grasp the concept of opposites. Perfect gift for learning about opposites and differences, adding to boys' and girls' collections of first books: A thoughtful present for baby showers, birthdays, or any special occasion celebrating a child's growth.
Elmo's 101 First Words/Las Primeras 101 Palabras de Elmo (Sesame Street)
Elmo introduces babies and toddlers to 101 common words and objects--in English and Spanish--in this oversized board book! Throughout this colorful book, Elmo is featured doing a number of everyday things, such as getting dressed, eating, playing, and getting ready for bed. Bright illustrations and photographs of common words and objects pertaining to each activity are identified in English and Spanish. This board book is perfect for bilingual children and makes a great baby shower gift as well! Sesame Workshop, the nonprofit educational organization behind Sesame Street, aims to help kids grow smarter, stronger, and kinder through its many unique domestic and international initiatives. These projects cover a wide array of topics for families around the world. Sesame Street is the most trusted name in early learning.
Farm Numbers with Robin
'Farm Numbers with Robin' is counting book for youngsters aged 3-5 years. Written and Illustrated by Britt Harcus, this book is colourful and informative. Young Robin takes the reader around her farm and encourages the reader to count what they see along the way. Featuring numbers 1-20 then up in 10's to 100 this book is sure to be a favourite in rural and urban homes alike.
Counting Our Blessings
A big dog and a little dog count ten things they are grateful for, but being together is always number one. We're counting our blessings one by one. How many will there be? Let's count together, just us two, and very soon we'll see. In this affirming story, beloved children's book creator Emma Dodd combines a counting element with a celebration of all that is important in life. From a home full of love to the blue sky above, little ones will be reassured by the reminder of everything they have to be thankful for.
The Rainbow Park
This board book explores all of the colors of the rainbow through the adventures of a modern, Black, intergenerational family in (and with) their community. On an outing to the local community park, a family explores all the colors of the rainbow--from a favorite red slide and purple sprinkler to a yellow bench where grandparents watch and relax. Publishing simultaneously with The Numbers Store, The Rainbow Park is part of an exciting new board book series, featuring an intergenerational Black family over the course of a day, that teaches readers early-concepts such as colors and numbers.
The Numbers Store
This stunning, early-concept board book series features an intergenerational Black family over the course of a day at the local grocery store, as readers learn colors and numbers. When Mom realizes there are zero eggs in the house, the entire family heads to the store to pick up more. Readers can join the counting fun as the family shops and adds more items to their basket--from three bananas to five plums--amid the backdrop of a bustling market. Publishing simultaneously with The Rainbow Park, The Numbers Store studies numbers through the experience of an intergenerational Black family's trip to the local grocery store.
Belly Button Book!
Shiny, sturdy, and featuring a navel-shaped die-cut cover, this board book from bestselling and beloved Sandra Boynton provides enduring, giggly, read-aloud fun--now available in an oversized lap edition! Hoping for hippos? Take a look! They're in this Belly Button Book! Featuring a beachful of bare-bellied hippos--including one tiny baby who only says BEE BO!--this quirky book captivates with inimitable illustrations and joyful rhyming text. It's BIG fun from Sandra Boynton in the big, big size of this favorite board book. Belly Belly Button, You're oh so fine! Ooo, Belly Button, I'm so happy you're mine!
The Old Willow Tree
Have you ever wondered if what you were told could really be true? Whether family, friends, your pastor, or someone you never knew? Well, these trees can declare that wisdom will come to be. Let's see how their adventures lead them back to the sage Old Willow Tree.
Adjectives
Dudley and friends are going into the woods, classroom-free!They are hunting for any adjectives that they can see.With their alpaca teacher leading the way, They are sure to have a fun-filled learning day!
My Big Red Fire Truck
From bestselling and Caldecott Honor artist Stephen T. Johnson comes a multi-concept novelty book that's a book and toy in one with sturdy moving parts young readers can play with while they read. Firefighters in training can get their own firetrucks ready and learn to tell time with this interactive concept book. It's a new day at the firehouse and you have twenty minutes to get the truck ready. Hoses, ladders, radio--let's go! Eight pop-out pieces, one steering wheel, two pull tabs, nine turn knobs, a magic slate, and a dazzling grand finale will provide hours of fun. And, the pieces can back into the book, so the creation can be rebuilt time and again.
Nurse Florence(R), Tell Me About the Systems of the Human Body.
Sometimes it seems only a nurse can bring technical information down to an understanding that an ordinary person can grasp. The Nurse Florence(R) book series provides high quality medical information that even a child can grasp. By introducing young kids to correct terminology and science concepts at an early age, we can help increase our children's health literacy level as well as help to prepare them for courses and jobs in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math. We need more scientists so I hope that many children will enjoy this book series and consider a job involving science. Introducing Some Medical Words to Kids in Every Book
The Explorer's Guide to Shields
The exploration continues, but this time the path becomes more challenging. In The Explorer's Guide to Shields, readers will learn their 2D shapes through the shield collection of our second introduced character, Krin. Although the repeated format continues throughout the Explorer's Guide series, this book introduces a shift to a repeated two sentence format. This, along with a predictable progression of shapes, helps to provide readers with a comfortable space in which to take academic risks and continue their growth as readers. From circles to decagons, explorers will master this fundamental vocabulary.
The Explorer's Guide to Potions
Take your Early English Readers through the common color names in this whimsical repeated sentence book! Each page focuses on a new magical brew, allowing the reader to associate the changing colors of the potion and ingredients with the changing vocabulary, while giving them ample opportunities to repeat the tricky "-tion" phoneme combination. We assure you that all animals in the art were not harmed in the making of the potions. Like all First Fantasy Books, the Spell Scroll section in the back allows the reader to interact with the vocabulary through multiple modalities, allowing them to commit the vocabulary deeper into their longterm memory.
The Adventures of Magic E
Magic E uses her powers to help the letters of Letterborough turn short vowels into long vowels! When it comes time for the school's talent show, the letters face a sentence sized problem. Will Magic E and the letters be able to work fast enough to save the talent show?
The Alphabet Marches On
The Alphabet Marches On contains one story for every letter of the alphabet, emphasizing that letter in different ways, some stories more than others. The stories are unique in characters, fun, entertaining, happy, and mildly educational. What the author hopes for her readers is to be entertained, relaxed in attitude, with a calm sense that God and his goodness are always with us and around us, bringing joy to our lives in the smallest of ways and the biggest. She hopes to bring a bit of God's light to hearts, happiness, and fun!About the AuthorCinder Albright has raised her family, mostly being a stay-at-home wife and mother. She had different jobs while her husband was in school and when her family was older. She has always wanted to be a homemaker and mother. She taught religious education classes for many years and was involved with pro-life efforts and awareness in her church. She is enjoying these years by spending time devoting her gifts in the way of writing to others. She has always hoped to be able to do this, and here she is, happy and thankful!
The Adventures of Magic E
Magic E uses her powers to help the letters of Letterborough turn short vowels into long vowels! When it comes time for the school's talent show, the letters face a sentence sized problem. Will Magic E and the letters be able to work fast enough to save the talent show?
The World of Worm. Colors
Caution! This book will bring tons of colorful fun and giggles to little faces! Worm is throwing a party, so he must go shopping in town! Shop with Worm to find everything he needs. Along the way, you'll discover many different vibrant colors. Get ready to buy some purple grapes, pink dancing shoes, or a yellow trumpet! A cheerful look-and-point book to learn colors. For children ages 2 years and up.
Mrs. Know-It-All's Awesome Adventures of Alphabetical Alliteration
Coming from the faraway Land of Knowledge, where everything is known, nothing is certain, and anything can happen, all at the same time, Mrs. Know-It-All is on a quest to make you laugh in bewilderment!Are you ready to embark on an Amazing Adventure with Mrs. Know-It-All? She is certainly ready to take you. What are you waiting for?
My Grandma is a Butterfly
My Grandma is a Butterfly was placed on my heart to help children understand the struggles their grandparents face when fighting Dementia. I remember when my own mother, Carolyn Ruth Irene Smith Corlew, was fighting against Dementia. My children, nephews, and nieces struggled to understand the challenges that she confronted. My mother lost her fight with Dementia in 2016.
The Ancient Oak
B.J. Jewett uses her unique voice to engage readers of all ages in the tale of The Ancient Oak. Told in verse, it is a lovely story about friends and the beauty of nature. She writes about the gifts of each season and the comfort found in friendships. The stunning illustrations by master artist Martin Bellmann bring the characters to life as we witness the blooming friendship between tree and girl. "Some believe that trees communicate among themselves, passing messages within the grove. In recent years, from blogs to books, people have begun to write about the possibility of communication between humans and trees. Whether seated in meditation among the forest, or sitting quietly beside a favored ancient one, some people have opened to the possibilities that in some form trees and people are communicating, are interacting. In The Ancient Oak, Jewett writes of the happiness of one young girl who opens herself to an ancient tree." -Helena Clare Pittman, author of Ruthie Pincus of Brooklyn, A Grain of Rice, A Dinosaur for Gerald, and many more.
Adelaide's Appetite
Adelaide's Appetite is a funny and action-packed story of a food fight that erupts in a preschool. Adelaide unwittingly kicks off the action which escalates as the story advances alphabetically. Will Adelaide and her friends ultimately be able to come together to solve this messy problem?
ABCs of Georgia
Show your little one that home is where the heart is this Easter in this charming alphabet board book from Sandra Magsamen, USA Today bestselling author of Welcome Little One.There's no place like home! In this heartwarming ABC adventure, babies and toddlers will experience how wonderful it is to explore Georgia, from Atlanta to Savannah. Filled with Magsamen's sweet illustrations and touching rhymes perfect for bedtime read alouds, ABCs of Georgia teaches important alphabet learning while inspiring toddlers ages 0-3 with love for their home state and what makes it unique. Children and parents alike will be delighted to see their favorite landmarks and landscapes in a book that is not only educational but speaks to the heart. Because from A to Z, Georgia is an amazing place to be!A wonderful gift for new parents, baby showers, birthdays, family vacations, Easter baskets, holiday stocking stuffer, Valentine's Day book, or for simply sharing a heartfelt moment with your little one!A is for Augusta, where we watch golf. It's an impressive sight!B is for cheering on the Braves on a hot summer night!C is for The Big Chicken in Marietta. It's something you just have to see!D is for the delicious Georgia peaches that are enjoyed straight from the tree!
ABCs of North Carolina
Show your little one that home is where the heart is in this charming alphabet board book from Sandra Magsamen, USA Today bestselling author of Welcome Little One.There's no place like home! In this heartwarming ABC adventure, babies and toddlers will experience how wonderful it is to explore North Carolina, from the Outer Bank to Raleigh. Filled with Magsamen's sweet illustrations and touching rhymes perfect for bedtime read alouds, ABCs of North Carolina teaches important alphabet learning while inspiring toddlers ages 0-3 with love for their home state and what makes it unique. Children and parents alike will be delighted to see their favorite landmarks and landscapes in a book that is not only educational but speaks to the heart. Because from A to Z, North Carolina is an amazing place to be!A wonderful gift for new parents, baby showers, birthdays, family vacations, Easter baskets, holiday stocking stuffer, Valentine's Day book, or for simply sharing a heartfelt moment with your little one!A is for the aquarium at Fort Fisher, where you can see a shark swish its tail.B is for the Biltmore, where we ooh and aah at every detail!C is for the Cherokee tribe that calls this land home.D is for the dogwood tree. Its scent follows wherever you roam!
Bizzy Bear: Amusement Park
A dynamic new title in this phenomenal board book series Bizzy Bear and his friend are off for a day at the amusement park in this novelty board book full of tabs to slide, push, and pull. Follow Bizzy Bear into the park on a number of rides that guarantee a day of fun!
100 Mighty Dragons All Named Broccoli
"A nonstop dragon party . . . Irresistible." --Publishers Weekly This wacky counting adventure by Geisel Award-winning author David LaRochelle is a hilarious ode to dragons and math, with pitch-perfect art by Lian Cho. High on a mountain live 100 mighty dragons all named Broccoli. When a tremendous wind blows half the dragons away, ten others sail off to become professional surfers in Hawaii. The oldest and youngest dragons take a train to New York City to start their own heavy metal band. And a mysterious wizard turns four more into a unicorn, a werewolf, a zombie, and a tiny pink poodle. Now how many dragons are left? Young readers will delight in following each and every dragon as they leave their home for marvelous adventures, until there is but one dragon remaining. That's when this final dragon named Broccoli retreats to a cave for the winter and reappears in the spring with a surprise that will thrill and delight. Prepare to read again! "Plenty of giggles . . . This is one entertaining and silly way to do math." --Kirkus"A hilarious, charming and extremely silly book. . . . A great addition to any child's bookshelf." --The Minneapolis StarTribune"So clever, so utterly silly and absurd, so delightful and so engaging." --InfoDad.com"Colorful . . . Countable . . . Humorous . . . Lively." --Booklist
The Hermits and the Wells
Split splot, slish slosh. Piddle puddle, mix and muddle.Day after humdrum day, three lonely hermits haul water from their wells through the dreary, gray landscape to their dreary gray homes. Then one day... "Ack! What's this?" Their wells sloshed up . . . colors!The hermits discover a colorful new landscape. Through splashy mixing with the three primary colors-blue, yellow, and red-the hermits create every color under the sun, from green to orange to the muddy brown of puddles. And the more they share their bright splots, the more they discover about themselves . . . and their world.
