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.
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!
Oakley the Squirrel: Camping 1, 2, 3!
Real squirrels, real photos! Learn your numbers with Oakley the Squirrel in this charming counting book featuring Oakley and friends on a camping trip. Oakley the Squirrel: Camping 1, 2, 3! is a counting book like no other. Oakley helps readers learn to count as he experiences the fun of a camping trip. Every page features photos of real squirrels! Photographer Nancy Rose lures squirrels into her photo frame using strategically placed peanuts, so they appear in squirrel-sized sets that replicate human life, complete with tents, s'mores, campfires, and more. It's irresistible!
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.
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.
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.
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.
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!
Is This the Bus for Us?
Patience pays off for Leo and his sisters as they wait for the right bus to take them to the park! Leo and his family are waiting for the bus, but each one that passes just isn't the right bus for them. First a red bus filled with a hen, a cow a duck, a goat and a horse, and driven by a sheep goes by, bound for the farm. Next a yellow bus jam-packed with fish, sharks and octopuses passes on it''s way to the aquarium. When will a bus for people come by? Kids will hoot and howl with delight as one bus after another, filled with assortments of animals and sea creatures, passes Leo and his family in this comical and charming story. They will join in the repetitive phrases as they predict and identify the colors of the buses and the destination of each one. And, in the end, patience pays off for Leo and his family as the bus arrives to take them to the park. Questions for discussion and labeled parts of a bus are provided to encourage further conversation.
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 Moomin ABC
A beautifully illustrated alphabet book set in the iconic world of Moominvalley, filled with quotes from the Moomin world, and illustrated in the distinctive Moomin style.
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 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.
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.
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?
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.
Bright Boy ABCs
I'm a Bright boy, I can light up the room. / My smile is like the sun, my eyes like the moon.At his soccer game or cello recital, gardening with Grandma or coding a space mission, and even when he makes mistakes, this "kool boy" embodies all the joy and brilliance of boyhood! Celebratory couplets and expansive illustrations go beyond the scope of a traditional alphabet book to reveal the details of the "bright boy's" life, painting a rich portrait of a character's whole world. As they journey from A to Z, young readers will find an element of their lives and dreams reflected in this boy's adventures and feel affirmed that they, too, are the bright star of their own story. This exuberant picture book by Carlotta Penn with illustrations by Nysha Lilly is sure to become a family favorite.
Herbert Peabody and The Edgy Veggie Book
Herbert Peabody is the farmer helping children learn about fruit and vegetables in a fun way. See what funky fruit farmer Herbie is growing today!Herbert Peabody and The Funky Fruit Book is part of the Herbert Peabody childrens book series.Join farmer Herbie on his adventures at https: //herbertpeabody.com/Herbert Peabody - the farmer helping children learn about fruit and vegetables the fun way!The Herbert Peabody storybook series engages pre-school to early primary school children with easy to read concepts and full-page illustrations, offering fun, educational stories about: - Friendly friends- How seeds grow into food- How food finds your fork- Funky fruit rhymes- Edgy veggie rapsChildren learn all about fruit and vegetables, as well as lessons about sustainability, the environment and making positive contributions to local community.Helping to connect children and their families with where their food comes from, the books messages and format are based on insights from research with children and parents and grandparents, and observing children marvelling at the magic of nature.Author, Bianca C. Ross, has a 15+ year global marketing and advertising career, and created Herbert Peabody children's stories after observing a disconnect between kids and their understanding of where food comes from. With the success of the original series, Bianca felt it was time to engage even more children with Herbie's veggie patch stories and raps.Talented illustrator, Tabitha Emma Bray, brings the stories about food and sustainable living to life with her stunning drawings of Herbert Peabody's farm and local town.A great gift for children aged three to seven years.
Penelope Meets the Puddlemans
Penelope Meets the Puddlemans is an Australian made picture book about Penelope, an Australian Brushtail Possum, and her quest to get rid of the noisy new neighbours that have moved into her house. Each morning brings an unwitting new disturbance that ruins Penelope's sleep, each night she tries a new set of shoes to drive out the intruders. Covering universal themes of grief, change, and compromise, Penelope Meets the Puddlemans aims to provide a delightful insight for children struggling with new emotions and unfamiliar situations. The story would be a wonderful addition to any bedtime routine due to the focus on days of the week, colors, and repeating cycles
Penelope Meets the Puddlemans
Penelope Meets the Puddlemans is an Australian made picture book about Penelope, an Australian Brushtail Possum, and her quest to get rid of the noisy new neighbours that have moved into her house. Each morning brings an unwitting new disturbance that ruins Penelope's sleep, each night she tries a new set of shoes to drive out the intruders. Covering universal themes of grief, change, and compromise, Penelope Meets the Puddlemans aims to provide a delightful insight for children struggling with new emotions and unfamiliar situations. The story would be a wonderful addition to any bedtime routine due to the focus on days of the week, colors, and repeating cycles.
A is for Andy
Perfect for preschoolers and young readers learning the alphabet!A child's first alphabet book that makes learning easy and fun with rhyming words and colorful pictures.Whether it's Andy who likes apricot candy or Matt who likes his marshmallow hat, this book will delight both young and old.
Ketchup on My Sundae
Best Children's Books of the Year, Bank Street Collage, 2024 I could put sweet strawberry in my milkshake, and ripe avocado on my toast, but what about gooey marshmallows on my taco? Mix and match foods in this flavorul spilt-page board book to create new dishes that sound delicious... or hilariously revolting! Perfect for picky eaters looking to explore the sensory experience of eating new foods in a safe, clean way! Spark conversations about different food flavors and textures Interactive split-page format makes learning fun Part of the Mix-and-Match board book series
Yup!
Lacey's friends are waiting for her, but she's stuck at home. Before she can go out and play, Lacey must answer her father's questions. "Have you done your homework?"YUP! "Have you made your bed?"YUP! "Have you finished all your chores?"YUP! Lacey thinks she's passed with flying colours, but little does she know, these are NOT the answers Dad wants to hear. If she wants to meet her friends, Lacey needs to listen to what Dad is trying to say. The only problem is that Dad won't stop talking, and time is running out!
N is for NICU
From the author of Small But Mighty comes another creative children's book about the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. With beautiful watercolor illustrations by Penny Weber, N is for NICU is an engaging book that every NICU parent will enjoy reading with their young child. Explore the alphabet as you take a look into the interesting and unique world of the NICU. A must read for every preemie parent and child!
Little Daymond Learns to Earn
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - Entrepreneur, FUBU founder, and Shark Tank fan fave Daymond John introduces kids to basic ideas about money and starting their own business in this accessible picture book! Meet Little Daymond and his enterprising friends! When Daymond hatches an idea for a small business to make money to buy a music poster he wants, the whole crew comes together and figures out their unique strengths so they can each get exactly what they want--and even have some change to spare. Bestselling author and Shark Tank star Daymond John uses this fun story to ignite kids' early interest in how money works--including the concepts of saving, spending, budgeting, and borrowing--to develop a basic foundation of financial literacy that sets children up for success in the future.
The Old Lady in Our Shed
The Old Lady in Our Shed is a fun and imaginative tale about getting to know a new friendly little neighbour that just so happens to be living in our shed, inspiring curiosity, friendship and love to new friends.
The Old Lady in Our Shed
The Old Lady in Our Shed is a fun and imaginative tale about getting to know a new friendly little neighbour that just so happens to be living in our shed, inspiring curiosity, friendship and love to new friends.
Commotion in the Alphabet House
As the day begins at the alphabet house, we get a peek into the commotion when all 26 letters of the alphabet are living under one roof. It all starts with the sound of the alarm clock and goes from there.
