Mallory and the Time Machine
It was a fine summer day, and Mallory was helping her Gramps on the farm when she discovered a time machine. But, can they get it started, and will the magic work for Mallory? Find out in this charming tale perfect for bedtime reading, written by Jeff Scott.
100 First Words: Nature
A nature-based title in this prize-winning lift-the-flap series With bold, easy-to-lift card flaps, this stylish first words book is full of objects for children to recognize in nature. Every word is brought to life with charming artwork by home-ware designer Edward Underwood. And with flaps to lift on every page, little ones will enjoy exploring this book over and over.
Posture Town
In Posture Town we stand up straight! Good posture makes us feel just great! Do you feel concerned when your child slouches or sits in weird positions? Posture Town helps children develop mindfulness about correct body posture and is fun to read! Help your child take the first step towards a life free from aches and pains related to poor posture with an enjoyable trip to Posture Town! Written by Physical Therapist and Researcher, Shweta Kapur.
Maggie Discovers the Rainbow
MAGGIE DISCOVERS THE RAINBOW will empower young people to reach out of their comfort zones to try something new. In this story, a cautious girl's shiny new rain boots inspire her to explore the possibilities of a gray afternoon. When she finds the courage to seize the moment she is rewarded with an adventure through all the colors of a rainbow and the emotions they evoke from safe, comfortable purple to fierce, brave red. Children will love following Maggie as she dances, drifts, and delights in a magical world of color.
Raina's Rainbow Lemonade
Every Saturday, Raina goes to her grandma's house and they make lemonade together. But it's not just any lemonade; it's rainbow lemonade! Using freshly squeezed lemons, sugar, water, and food coloring, Raina mixes up cups of lemonade in every shade of the rainbow and serves them to friends and neighbors. She loves to watch the colors mix as she pours the colorful drinks.In Raina's Rainbow Lemonade, readers will learn the basics of color theory as well as the value of serving the community as they join Raina and Grandma for a fun-filled day of making rainbow lemonade.���� ���� ���� ����
Money and Finance for Kids
Has your child ever shown an interest in money?Have you ever struggled with how to explain things to them in a way they can understand? Let's join Marlon and his Grandpa as they learn more about money, how to earn it, how to save it, and much more. See Grandpa help Marlon set goals and watch how he teaches many important concepts along the way. This charming story is full of information to help kids develop their knowledge and understanding of finances which are such an important part of their lives.
Feeding the Ducks with Lily and Milo
Feeding ducks at the park is so much fun! There's a big pond with ducks, a playground, a sandpit and so much more! Wait! Did you bring some bread? Join Lily and Milo and their fun day at the park! Learn new words and explore the beautiful world that surrounds you! A lively story to learn and play for toddlers ages 24 months and up.
Very First Questions and Answers What Are Germs?
What are germs? How do they spread? And how do medicines help? Curious young children can take a closer look at those mischievous, microscopic bacteria and viruses in this fascinating introduction to germs and hygiene, with 30 flaps to lift and tips on hand-washing and staying healthy. Written with advice from Public Health England.
Big Book of Colors
A fantastic journey through an amazing world of over 130 colors, including the primary and secondary colors and descriptive color words, such as canary yellow, russet and mint green. Includes a color wheel to turn to see which colors go well together and a see-through acetate page to flip to see what happens when you mix colors. A delightful book to share and talk about with a young child, and to use as inspiration for writing and painting as they grow older.
Dancing With (My Life With God
This book of poetry has been written for the enjoyment of those who believe in Jesus the Christ as their Savior, and to encourage others to do so. As in every one of my previous books, all of the glory is for God!
Fingertrail 123
Meet 1 gentle giraffe, 2 tigers on a tandem, 3 trundling tractors and much more in this delightful board book. Gorgeous illustrations, irresistible finger trails and alliterative text combine to help very young children learn number names and shapes, and practice counting.
If You Find a Leaf
An exquisite picture book that celebrates the fall season and encourages children to see the colorful leaves around them in an entirely new way. The artist uses real leaves of vibrant hues to make her oh-so-charming illustrations. Every year, gusts of wind blow colorful autumn leaves to the ground. Some leaves make a crunch under foot, and others are so beautiful they deserve to be saved. In this story a young artist draws inspiration from the leaves she collects and every leaf sparks a new idea. She imagines turning a Japanese Zelkova leaf into a boat to sail far away, a Honey Locust leaf into a swing to sway in the gentle breeze, and an American Basswood leaf into a hot air balloon to float high above the trees. Any young reader who turns the pages of this beautiful book will be inspired to use their own imagination as they hunt for leaves this fall. And for young readers who want to make their own leaf creations there are tips for including leaves in their artwork and additional fun craft ideas.
Fingertrail ABC
Meet an amazing anteater, a cool cat in a car, an enormous elephant much more in this charming introduction to the alphabet. Gorgeous illustrations, irresistible finger trails and alphabetical text combine to make this a perfect book to help very young children learn lower-case letter shapes and the sounds associated with them.
I, Sea
A playful tale about homonyms and the power of perspective Told through the repetition of two sounds, this delightful pirate adventure is also a clever lesson on homonyms: words that sound the same, or are spelled the same, but have different meanings. A swashbuckling tabby and their crabby first mate are enjoying a day on the water when--"Eye! Sea!"--a wave crashes against their ship and something gets in the captain's eye. The two companions visit the optometrist, where the cat reads out the letters I and C during an eye test. The eye doctor explains, "Eye. See?" and teaches the pirate how to put on an eyepatch. By the end of the book, readers will shout "I see!" as it's revealed that the whole story was part of a child's bathtub playtime. This charming ode to language and imagination is illustrated in Ashley Barron's iconic cut-paper collage artwork. Read aloud, it will spark conversation and exclamation as young kids discover the whimsy of word play.
Jumping Through Tenses and Timelines
Do you know the twelve tenses of the English language?Have you ever come across a story version that explores this?By the end of this story, you will have been jumping through tenses and timelines when you catch up with Dogmeat.Yorick is a school teacher who lives in Australia.He loves collecting armour, drawing and telling stories to his children, Lizzie and Felix.He struggles to understand the complexities of language at times.There are plenty of books on the subject, but why cant there be more enjoyable ways to explore tricky ideas for people as young as Lizzie and Felix to enjoy?Hopefully you enjoyed this tale.Feel free to check out Yorick's other stories atwww.theartofyorick.com
100 First Words
The newest offering in the My First collection, 100 First Words is an exciting, interactive lift-the-flap adventure that includes 100 first words for little ones to learn. It's never too early to prepare young children for reading! 100 First Words is the perfect way to get children engaged in reading while providing an entertaining experience. This board book includes full-color photographs, prompts, and lift-the-flaps throughout to introduce children to a number of early learning concepts, such as colors, shapes, animals, things that go, and more. The durable flaps provide a fun, interactive element while also helping to improve a child's fine motor skills.
Everyday Alphabet
Get ready to learn the alphabet with adorable animals in the popular kawaii art style. A bear with balloons, a hedgehog with a hat, and a giraffe with gifts are just some of the entertaining images that will delight babies and toddlers. Includes a complete alphabet at the bottom each spread to reinforce alphabetical order.Compact size is perfect for little hands.Makes an ideal gift, stocking stuffer, or Easter basket stuffer.Series also includes Everyday Foods, Everyday Colors, and Everyday Counting.
My Aunt Roselee's Mr. Needmore
When she did not eat all the food on her plate, her Aunt Roselee said, "Mr. Needmore is going to get you when you grow up. You just wait and see." When the little girl lost a sock or scarf, Aunt Roselee told her, "Mr. Needmore is going to get you when you grow up. You just wait and see." Throughout her childhood, the girl wondered who Mr. Needmore was and what he looked like. Was he tall and skinny like a totem pole? Or was he short and fat like a wild buffalo? It was not until she was an adult that she discovered the identity of Mr. Needmore. A picture book for children, My Aunt Roselee's Mr. Needmore, shares a message to kids about becoming wise and not being wasteful in what is given and learning to be good keepers of the things life grants them.
The Perfect Adventure
Kiki was a Doodle with a very special book. Kiki's book could take her on an adventure anywhere in the world. But Kiki's adventure was missing something...Color!Kate Holiday's The Perfect Adventure invites young readers to experience colors in a new, sensory, and creative way.About the AuthorKate Holiday is an American author and illustrator who has worked for over a decade across the Middle East, Africa, and Europe, providing her with a rich understanding of storytelling around the world. Despite her many travels, Holiday's greatest adventure has been experiencing life through her nieces and nephew.
What Is Supply and Demand?
Do you want to give your child an early start in learning how the economy works?Supply and demand are the fundamental elements of most economic principles and surround us in our everyday lives. Your child will learn about the basics of supply and demand through reading a cute and fun story they can relate to. Recommended for ages 3-8.SynopsisCharlie has a bakery that sells cookies and ice cream sandwiches. His bakery has many customers in the summer but fewer in the winter. What does he do to get more customers? How does price affect demand? How does a change in supply affect price and demand?What parents think about this book..."My 7 year old understood everything and can put it in context of what is going on right now with supply chain crisis""Explaining supply and demand is no easy task even for high school economics teachers. This book laid out a fantastic example with such depth and clarity.""It explains supply and demand in a simple story form. I recommend it for early readers.""Was a very short read but well explains the concept for a child""This is the sort of thing that I wish they taught in schools, because the earlier that kids understand these valuable concepts, the better!"
The Very Hungry Caterpillar’s Garden Friends
Join The Very Hungry Caterpillar and his garden friends in this interactive touch-and-feel adventure perfect for little hands and curious minds. Children will love experiencing the sensations scattered across all pages of this durable and educational board book! Greet a new friend with each turn of the page as you explore the garden with The Very Hungry Caterpillar! This interactive and educational book encourages young readers to feel and think about each texture they encounter, and Eric Carle's beloved signature art style sets each delightful scene. Classic characters come to life in this sensational story perfect for a little reader's growing world!
Belly Button Tales
When Hailie and Madi ask their mom for a bedtime story, they aren't expecting THIS story..."Madi! Help! I'm falling into my belly button!"Inside Hailie's belly button, they hear growling, and look like the perfect snack for the big, hungry snake-beast living in Hailie's tummy. Unless they want to become monster food, they need to escape. Fast. Will Madi and Hailie escape, or will they be trapped inside Hailie's belly button forever?
Madeline's Seasons
Learn about the seasons with Ludwig Bemelmans's classic character, Madeline! Winter, Spring, Summer, and Fall, turn a page and you'll learn them all!Ludwig Bemelmans's beloved character Madeline is back with her friends to explore the seasons. Perfect for little hands, this is a great year-round gift for the youngest readers.
Hooray For The Best Things Of All!
Hooray For The Best Things Of All! explores the things that children love-and there are so many choices!Favorite games, stories, and playmatesFavorite places to go and things to see in natureFavorite foods to enjoy and family traditions to shareFavorite things they're good at doing.There seems to be no limit to the pleasure a child can discover, or the sense of appreciation and gratitude that will accompany that discovery. Hooray for everything that brings joy to children!
The Very Hungry Caterpillar's First Fall
There are so many ways to spend a cool fall day. Join The Very Hungry Caterpillar and explore everything the season has to offer! Celebrate fall with The Very Hungry Caterpillar and his friends in this exploration of the season. Young readers can learn all about seasonal sensory experiences, like looking at the leaves as they change color, listening to the whooshing wind, feeling the warmth of a warm cozy sweater, and so much more!
Our Place
Brad and Monica are five-year-old twins, who are just about to start school. Both of them are blind, so they will learn to read and write using braille. At school, they meet Mrs. Perkins, their teacher, and Mr. Ishikawa, a teaching assistant. They make new friends and have fun singing. The only problem is that one of them does not like reading, and the other one hates math! Our Place: Monica and Brad Start School is written in both print and braille. It is an engaging and educational story, and readers of all ages will have fun learning how braille works.The print, braille, and illustrations in this book are all in a visual form, so it is not accessible to tactile readers. For updates on this topic, please visit: www.hgb4yr.com/accessibilit
Out to Play
When four little ducklings venture out of the nest, they discover the bright world around them. From towering windmills to swaying tulips, readers will join in the exploration of a cozy dutch landscape. This read-aloud story is a fun way to reinforce number recognition in young listeners.
Out to Play
When four little ducklings venture out of the nest, they discover the bright world around them. From towering windmills to swaying tulips, readers will join in the exploration of a cozy dutch landscape. This read-aloud story is a fun way to reinforce number recognition in young listeners.
Our Place
Brad and Monica are five-year-old twins, who are just about to start school. Both of them are blind, so they will learn to read and write using braille. At school, they meet Mrs. Perkins, their teacher, and Mr. Ishikawa, a teaching assistant. They make new friends and have fun singing. The only problem is that one of them does not like reading, and the other one hates math! Our Place: Monica and Brad Start School is written in both print and braille. It is an engaging and educational story, and readers of all ages will have fun learning how braille works.The print, braille, and illustrations in this book are all in a visual form, so it is not accessible to tactile readers. For updates on this topic, please visit: www.hgb4yr.com/accessibilit
Monkey Mind
Monkey Mind is an enchanting, uplifting story that follows young Bai who learns how to find balance and emotional control. The book introduces the concept of a "monkey mind," drawing from Eastern philosophies to explain the unsettled, chaotic thoughts that jump rapidly from one subject to another. By using simple mindfulness-based strategies like pausing, slowing down, and taking deep breaths, Bai is able to gain clarity and focus his mind. The narrative also provides an opportunity for adults to openly discuss mental health with children, normalizing anxiety and teaching them how to regulate their emotions.Monkey Mind was created and written as a conduit to help children understand and address their anxiety. The goal is twofold: to inspire parents to discuss anxiety with their kids, and to normalize and break the stigma of anxiety for children.
Hooray For The Best Things Of All!
Hooray For The Best Things Of All explores the things that children love-and there are so many choices! Favorite games, stories, and playmates Favorite places to go and things to see in natureFavorite foods to enjoy and family traditions to share Favorite things they're good at doing. There seems to be no limit to the pleasure a child can discover, or the sense of appreciation and gratitude that will accompany that discovery. Hooray for everything that brings joy to children!
The Upside-Down Crown
There once was a princess who wore a large crown, her favorite red dress, and also, a frown.No matter how blessed the princess was to have wealth and a kingdom, her face always wore a sad frown. Can the princess learn to look at the world in a more happy way? The Upside-Down Crown helps teach children that a bad feeling can always be changed into a good feeling.
Great Explorers
Award Winner - Golden Wizard Book Prize 2023!Do you want to teach your child the love of science and nature?In today's world full of screens, kids are less and less likely to be pulled to the wonders of exploring all nature has to offer. As a parent, grandparent, or teacher, you can give your little ones the ultimate gift of the love of nature by reading to them Great Explorers.You never know what you will find until you start observing!Join Emmi and friends on their backyard expedition where they use their senses to observe the creatures in their natural environment. Science and Nature meet in this outdoor adventure for ages 3 to 6, where kids use a log book to capture what they find and learn to craft play paper binoculars for their own expeditions!This engaging book teaches about using your senses to explore your world."Children are natural explorers and will be captivated by and relate to Emmi and her friends as they are exposed to scientific terminology and concepts through multiple and diverse points of view. As a Montessori teacher, I love how Great Explorers invites the possibility to expand the teaching moment into an interactive experience as the child observes nature and discovers their own place within it."- Pennie, Montessori Teacher for 37 yearsBook Extras: ◆ Science terminology introduced and integrated◆ Find creatures hidden in the book◆ Join in the expedition fun discovery page◆ Coloring page of Emmi◆ Make play paper binoculars with a step by step guide◆ Parent and Teacher suggested reading guide◆ Links to free downloadable coloring pages◆ Links to free log book page to make your own observation log bookYou'll definitely want to share this outdoor adventure book with your own little one or your class!Book One in the Emmi's World Series
The Rainbow Snail
A strikingly-designed early learning picture book introducing colors and a fabulous new character--the Rainbow Snail! Karin ?kesson's beautiful artwork and easy-to-read text combine to create a wonderfully interactive book to teach toddlers colors and a charming read-aloud children's book for ages 0-2 and up. Stick with the snail as it journeys through colorful surroundings, from black to the boldest colors of the rainbow! Blue like the raindrops. Green like the soft grass. Yellow like the warm sun. This is the story of how the rainbow snail came to be. It takes sun and rain to make a rainbow, and what better combination of colors could there be? The Rainbow Snail was the winner in the Toddler Book category, and Overall Winner of the Sheffield Children's Book Award 2024. Its educational appeal, as young readers follow a brave little creature's exciting adventure while learning the colors of the rainbow, will make this a popular picture book with educators, librarians, and parents. It makes a lovely newborn gift to help build a collection of baby books for the expecting parents' nursery library. As with all of Boxer Books' titles, this baby book has an inventive but classic theme that children and adults can enjoy together.
Belly Button Tales
When Hailie and Madi ask their mom for a bedtime story, they aren't expecting THIS story... "Madi! Help! I'm falling into my belly button!" Inside Hailie's belly button, they hear growling, and look like the perfect snack for the big, hungry snake-beast living in Hailie's tummy. Unless they want to become monster food, they need to escape. Fast. Will Madi and Hailie escape, or will they be trapped inside Hailie's belly button forever?
Haisley's Birthday Money
★ 1st Place, Children's Poetry, Purple Dragonfly Award"An approachable introduction to budgeting for the very young." - Kirkus Review"Haisley, wake up. It's your birthday today! Your friends and your family are coming to play.""When it's time to go shopping, that's what we'll do. Let's go! Grab your bucket. It's just me and you."Today is Haisley's birthday, and she's ready to celebrate! But this is no ordinary birthday--Haisely has been gifted birthday money but is unsure what to do with it all. Haisley embarks on an adventure full of discovery and growth with her mother by her side.Join her as she discovers a new responsibility and learns the importance of money in Haisley's Birthday Money. With fun rhymes and whimsical illustrations, this book will surely be a hit with children. If you enjoy rhyming and life-changing lessons, you'll love Haisley's Birthday Money!
Cash's Money Ties
Do you have young kids in search of fun and creative ways to make some extra cash? Does your child dream of success when they grow up? Does your child think running their own business would be cool? If the answers to any of these questions is YES, then your kid could be an entrepreneur! Ignite your child's imagination and engage their capacity for entrepreneurship by helping them recognize the superpower skills and passions they already possess. Cash's Money Ties is an inspiring, educational, and affirming children's book, which teaches significant life lessons about entrepreneurship while highlighting the importance of family, teamwork, community, and believing in yourself. Cash never wanted to be normal. He always desired superpowers, which were promised to come by his tenth birthday, but he didn't know how to tap into them. With the help of his friends, his family, and his community, Cash discovers that his talents and passion to succeed are his most valuable powers. Follow Cash in his journey to self-discovery, self-confidence, and success. Cash's Money TiesTeaches the importance of community ties when building a businessPromotes creative thinking and problem-solving in childrenInspires kids to find their passions and skills and to monetize themCelebrates entrepreneurship and financial literacy Encourages children to give back or donate to charitable causes This book supports parents educating their children about money, entrepreneurship, and giving back. It serves also as a resource for teachers introducing students to financial principals, helping to build literacy, fluency, and comprehension.
The Adventures of A, B, and C
What happens when the letters of the alphabet hold hands with their friends? Especially when those friends are other letters in the alphabet. In The Adventures of A, B, and C, children will be excited to see the letters transform into pictures showing what fun the letters have when they combine to make new words and embark on exciting adventures. They will learn how, just by changing a few letters the pictures change into something completely different. Designed to help children discover the fun in learning to read, it offers a novel way to teach children the early formation of language.
Fruit Doesn't Feel
Learning about big feelings is as easy as A-B-C with this imaginative alphabet book.On the heels of his popular Painting With... series comes Joshua James Cole's newest offering, an alphabet book series that introduces important early education concepts. In Fruit Doesn't Feel, readers learn about the ABCs while also learning about emotions.In Fruit Doesn't Feel, each lively spread provides a fruit of a certain letter experiencing an emotion with the same letter, providing children an opportunity to identify big feelings and how they might present themselves or make us feel. Using a combination of both common and little known fruits, the book's clever and alliterative text, including "Are grapes grumpy?" and "Is dragon fruit disenchanted?" goes on to provide a definition of that emotion and also a silly and imaginative exchange by the fruit further explaining its big feeling.Families and educators of young children will welcome this imaginative opportunity to explore and discuss emotions, how they make them feel, and how to cope with them. A glossary of fruits is included at the back of the book including ways to use the book at home and in the classroom to better understand reactions to our own emotions and those of others.
Jamaica Wants to Know
Are you ever too young to know your inner feelings? Life and society are continuously changing. It's up to the individualto have the courage to know themselves, be themselves, and to love whomever they choose to be. Jamaica wants to be loved and free to be who she wants to be. She asks a question every day to the important people in her life. She wants an honest answer and guidance: "Will you still love me if I don't feel the way people think I should?" She reflects long and hard until one day she has the answer she needs. Who will love Jamaica?
How to Spend Wisely
Do you want to raise financially prudent children?This book teaches children how to distinguish between needs and wants, as well as how to set up a budget and manage their money. Recommended for children ages 3-8. Knowledge of math is helpful but not necessary to understand this book.SynopsisHank the hamster had a few items he was looking to buy. He wanted to get his mom a cake for her birthday, a pair of new shoes, and a few other items. However, he didn't have enough money in his "spend" piggy bank for everything. What should he do? Find out in this fun, colorful, and educational Econ for Kids book.What parents think about this book..."The presentation of the ideas is flawless.""I would say this is a must but for parents of children of all ages.""This is the first book in this series I've checked out, and I'm hooked =) the book is colorful, and the concepts are presented in exactly the right way.""A terrific little story, both well-written and insightful. What a wonderful way to teach children the importance of managing their money and differentiating between want and need. Parents will have a wonderful time reading this to their children.""This book is clever in that it uses cute images and items that even kids know of and recognize."
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.Content Areas: Arts, Sports, STEM, STEAM, MusicSEL Skills: Self-Confidence
Finding O
Finding O: The Great Alphabet Hunt is an ABC book like no other! Finding O is fun and adventure and many wonderful O - words for the young reader to be read to and eventually they too can read the words made by the letters of the AlphAbet!Come and join in with our AlphAbet treAsure hunt And find exciting and strAnge things in All kinds of plAces. There is such A lot to see And sAy.Learning the AlphAbet is as easy as A B see! This delightful little picture book about the letter O is told in rhyme and filled with colorful and engaging pictures. Paula Curtis-Taylorson is an educator and has had a dream of being a children's author for some time. She has brought her talents to this new book series about learning the AlphAbet and words made from each letter to make reading educational and fun!
