The Adventures of Bumber the Umbrella
Bumber is an umbrella. His name is a shortened version of "bumbershoot," which has been a nickname for umbrellas in the United States since the 1800s. Bumber spends most of his time in a trunk, so when he goes outside, it is raining. Imagine his surprise the first time he is taken out on a sunny day!The first 12 pages of this book are completely illustrated. The author invites readers to grab some markers and help finish the drawings for the rest of the book. It would be best to use blank sheets of paper, so more kids can enjoy this fun book, which was written to teach children the "uh" sound of the letter 'u'.
Granny's Vintage Camera
Kass eagerly saves for a JazzCam Instant camera, in the meantime, she uses her Granny's Vintage Camera. Kass knows it's old and misplaces it often. Will Kass learn that old doesn't mean useless? Or will she misplace the very thing her Granny values?Check out the second book of the Wealth Playground Series by Jasmine Paul. Learn more at www.thewealthplayground.com
My Garden's Alphabet
The gardens are magic places where children can discover, learn, and make friends. They feel free to explore the diversity of animals, birds, insects, and plants.The story teaches the alphabet with words provided by a garden experience seen through a little girl's eyes. From the buzzing bees, to the birds and butterflies, all the way up to the tree's canopy where the squirrels are playing, there is so much to enjoy on a sunny day! But the grounds are nothing less: unturned stones, a quirky pond, and wondering paths are filled with bugs' life and other small creatures, amazed by the enchanting time of spring!The book has soft covers for little hands to carry it everywhere and spaces to practice writing and drawing of their own friends.
Granny's Vintage Camera
Do you wish your child could be more responsible with things? Kass eagerly saves for a JazzCam Instant camera; in the meantime, she uses her Granny's Vintage Camera. Kass knows it's old and misplaces it often. Will Kass learn that old doesn't mean useless? Or will she misplace the very thing her Granny values?Perfect for ages 4-8!Teaches value and responsibility!Displays multi-generational perspective on money!Granny's Vintage Camera shares a story between a granddaughter and grandmother about financial literacy with a twist. If you loved A Boy, a Budget, and a Dream, you will enjoy Granny's Vintage Camera."In this beautifully illustrated children's picture book children will learn about responsibility, perspective, and how essential the past is because it ties into and influences our future." Vernita Taylor, Reader's Favorite ReviewerReviews: ⋆⋆⋆⋆⋆ - Granny's Vintage Camera is such a genius read. It breaks down the importance of saving, the true meaning of wealth, and the understanding of how our "things" truly aren't just things... - Marsha Barnes, Founder/CEO, The Finance Bar⋆⋆⋆⋆⋆ - My 8-year-old daughter and I truly enjoyed reading this book. The colors are bright and bold just like the illustrations. It sparked a conversation about vintage and the importance of being responsible. My daughter was also encouraged to save towards her next purchase. . . which is definitely a WIN for me - Michelle D., ParentCheck out the second book of the Wealth Playground Series by Jasmine Paul. Learn more at www.thewealthplayground.com
Growing With Jesus
An adventure awaits, so step inside to start your journey with Jesus.Powerful words, prayers and pictures designed to hep children everywhere grow in faith - everyday!A child's prayerbook for each day of the week.
My Pet Feet
When the letter R suddenly vanishes, a whole town goes upside-down in this side-splitting picture book of alphabet chaos that's Can I Be Your Dog? meets P Is for Pterodactyl. A little girl wakes up one day to find that R, a vital piece of the alphabet, has vanished! Suddenly, she has pet feet instead of a ferret. Flocks of cows replace crows flying in the sky. Giant shoes (not shores!) live on the sandy beaches of her town. What could have happened to the eighteenth letter of the alphabet? Did it get lost--or stolen? One way or another, the town needs to be saved!
The Terrible Snore
Sam wakes one night to hear a scary growling sound coming from his parents' room. What could it be? Find out the clever way Sam overcomes his fear and sleeps through the horrible noise! All with the help of his silly dog Dutch.
The Terrible Snore
Sam wakes one night to hear a scary growling sound coming from his parents' room. What could it be? Find out the clever way Sam overcomes his fear and sleeps through the horrible noise! All with the help of his silly dog Dutch.
Carole Jane from Starfish Lane
What do you do at the beach when it's not summertime? Carole Jane lives on Mac Island, and even though summer is fun, Carole Jane thinks she might love the other seasons even more. She can peek into tide pools in the spring, talk to gulls in the fall, and play in the sand all year round, building all sorts of things. Home on Mac Island is Carole Jane's favorite place to be. The pale-yellow house at the end of Starfish Lane is where Carole Jane lives. She can see the ocean every day, all year long, and there is always something interesting to see and do on the island. Spend the year with Carole Jane, discovering everything from parades celebrating Mac Island's townspeople, to a bonfire on the beach, to peaceful days reading on the pier.
Carole Jane from Starfish Lane
What do you do at the beach when it's not summertime? Carole Jane lives on Mac Island, and even though summer is fun, Carole Jane thinks she might love the other seasons even more. She can peek into tide pools in the spring, talk to gulls in the fall, and play in the sand all year round, building all sorts of things. Home on Mac Island is Carole Jane's favorite place to be. The pale-yellow house at the end of Starfish Lane is where Carole Jane lives. She can see the ocean every day, all year long, and there is always something interesting to see and do on the island. Spend the year with Carole Jane, discovering everything from parades celebrating Mac Island's townspeople, to a bonfire on the beach, to peaceful days reading on the pier.
Billy the Buffalo and His Bride Barbara
Billy the Buffalo and His Bride Barbara introduces children to a buffalo family who roams the Western Regions of the United States. Beautiful skies, vast mountain ranges and the changing seasons all skillfully designed to enhance natural curiosity as the reader becomes part of the wonder of nature. The alliteration and Rhyming throughout this unique book help young readers identify sounds, build fluency, vocabulary, and comprehension skills. PreK - 3
Billy the Buffalo and His Bride Barbara
Billy the Buffalo and His Bride Barbara introduces children to a buffalo family who roams the Western Regions of the United States. Beautiful skies, vast mountain ranges and the changing seasons all skillfully designed to enhance natural curiosity as the reader becomes part of the wonder of nature. The alliteration and Rhyming throughout this unique book help young readers identify sounds, build fluency, vocabulary, and comprehension skills. PreK - 3
Peppa Pig: Let`s Go Potty!
Peppa's little brother George is learning to use the potty, and Peppa wants to help! Your toddler will love "helping" too by pressing the sound buttons, including a flushable potty button, while you read the story. The buttons play 8 sounds that make story time, and potty-learning time, interactive and fun!
Pete the Cat's 100 First Words Board Book
A super cool word book illustrated with groovy art from the world of Pete the Cat! Sturdy oversized board pages with 100 words organized into Pete-tastic categories such as Colors, Awesome Animals, Rockin' Instruments, and more makes this word book just right for helping babies and toddlers identify words they're beginning to learn.There's no cooler way to get kids pointing, naming, and talking than with the words and illustrations readers will recognize from James Dean's and Kimberly Dean's beloved Pete the Cat series.Perfect for tiny hands and growing minds, this word book is a groovy addition to every child's first bookshelf.
ABC 123 Sing, Read & Play
Singing is learning! The chunky music player works on the big board book or snaps out to carry along for dancing and marching fun. Music player plays 10 songs with real performers singing the lyrics. The middle button is a wise little owl whoooo wants you to learn ABCs, animals, counting, rhyming, colors, and more! Hours of looking, finding, thinking activities fill the book to build preschool skills. Perfect for summer bridge readiness. Songs include Row, Row, Row Your Boat, Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star, Hickory Dickory Dock, and more! Toddlers will love the music and activities, too!Explore more deluxe music player titles and children's board books by Cottage Door Press!The interactive and removable sound book player includes 10 songs and related activities.Push the matching buttons and icons on the player to hear the song that goes with the page. Press the button in the middle of the music player to hear each fun sound that helps keep kids engaged and entertained throughout playtime.Sturdy board book pages are perfect for little hands to grasp over and over again. Take-along, lightweight, durable music player detaches to carry around.Great gift for kids for Easter, Valentine's Day, Christmas, birthdays, and more!
Becoming A Storyteller
Practice makes perfect with everything especially when it comes to writing. whether you're just starting or have already written a ton of stories. Build your talents in an entertaining manner. This book includes dozens of creative writing prompts. This book allows you to build your skills starting with short simple writing prompts that only require two pages of writing but slowly advances to prompts that require lots of detail with three to four pages to flush out your storiesThink outside the box, don't be afraid to make mistakes, and play around with different words. Writing prompts encourage you to use your imagination and assist you in creating captivating plots, compelling characters, and imaginative locations for your stories. It's time to let your creative side shine!For Grades 3-6
My Busiest Book Ever!: Scholastic Early Learners (Touch and Explore)
An interactive novelty book featuring sensory touches, flaps, and more to help develop fine motor and early literacy skills. Perfect for the busy hands and busy brains of toddlers!This busy novelty book is full of fun touches to keep your child engaged! With an embedded popper on the back cover, a velcro closer, textures on every page, and a singsong text, it's the perfect book to inspire curiosity and learning through play.Scholastic Early Learners is a dedicated learning program that builds school skills from infancy through second grade. Created by experts and focused on reinforcing curriculum topics and current academic guidelines with kid-friendly activities, this educational line is the best partner in your child's learning journey.Scholastic Early Learners: The Most Trusted Name in Learning!
Dilly and Pals
Dilly's friend is learning how to read and is excited to read a whole book to anyone who will listen. But what will happen to Dilly when her friend forgets to watch her while searching for his next big audience?Dilly and Pals, See Me Read Level 1 Reader was written for every child who desperately wants to learn how to read, and for parents and educators everywhere who long to hear those magical words "I read this book all by myself!"Dilly and Pals, See Me Read will provide a self-esteem boost to emergent readers. Adults who support beginner readers will understand the power that practice reading to people, pets and even a favorite stuffed animal can have while raising kindergarten ready kids! Young children will benefit from the repetition that is required for increased fluency, motivation, confidence, and self-worth.This Level 1 Reader is perfect for children who know their letter sounds, use picture clues to help tell a story, can read a few simple sight words, understand that reading is done left to right, top to bottom, and can answer simple plot comprehension questions as they listen to a story.For at-home practice, 32 high frequency words are listed in the back of this book. Free resources including pre-reading games and activities to support emergent readers are available at hollydibellamccarthy.com
Rainbow Colors
Discover the colors of the rainbow in this engaging board book.This tactile addition to our Sensory Snuggables range uses simple rhymes, colorful ribbon tabs, and playful illustrations to introduce first colors.
Fall and Winter
A book filled with recognizable images of a brisk fall day and a winter's day in the snow. For toddlers ages 12 months and up, with a focus on the world surrounding the child. Hurrah! It's fall! The air is cool, rain is drip-dropping, leaves are falling--and I'm ready to go outside. After fall, it's winter! I'm all bundled up in lots of warm clothes so I can go outside to play in the snow.
One Fox
Counting from one to ten has never been so thrilling in this Ezra Jack Keats New Illustrator Honor Book and recipient of the Mathical Book Prize from Kate Read! One hungry fox with two sly eyes is on the prowl . . . three plump hens had better watch out! Rich and colorful illustrations plunge the reader into a dramatic and exciting story set in a moonlit farmyard. With something different to count on each page, this gripping tale introduces page-turning tension to young readers in an age-appropriate way. Great for early education and read alouds, this fun numbers introduction has a hugely satisfying ending that's sure to delight! Pluck up this one up for your little math enthusiast today and check out the available activity kit online. Also by Kate Read: Hey! A Colorful Mystery, a perfect selection on color vocabulary for budding artists. "Stunning... Count on requests for many readings." --School Library Journal, STARRED REVIEW Ezra Jack Keats New Illustrator Honor Book Recipient of the Mathical Book Prize Charlotte Zolotow Award (Highly Commended) Parents' Choice Gold Award Recipient An ALSC Notable Children's Book A Capitol Choices Noteworthy Book for Children and Teens Cybils (Fiction Picture Books) A Bank Street Best Children's Book of the Year A NYPL Best Book for Kids A CCBC Choice
Do You Really Know Your ABCs?
This book was written as an easy read for upper elementary students and for parents/teachers to read aloud to younger children. The whole purpose is to start building Social Emotional Vocabulary and start conversations that will build better relationships, self confidence, and self motivation and responsibility.
Biscuit and the Great Fall Day
Join the beloved and bestselling little yellow puppy, Biscuit, on a great fall day! Biscuit loves Fall! He picks apples, jumps in leaves, runs through a corn maze, and even goes on a tractor ride! Woof, woof!A perfect companion to any fall day, including for apple and pumpkin picking trips, Halloween celebrations, and preschool units on seasons.Biscuit and the Great Fall Day, a My First I Can Read book, is carefully crafted using basic language, word repetition, sight words, and sweet illustrations--which means it's perfect for shared reading with emergent readers.For over 25 years Biscuit, the beloved little yellow puppy, has warmed the hearts of young readers. The sweet little yellow puppy is a comforting partner for your preschooler. Before you know it, your child will be reading along with you. Biscuit and the Great Fall Day is a good choice for reading together when snuggled up, as well as for shared reading in a classroom, especially with children ages 3 to 5.
Princess Picks a Lot
A very special princess learns that picking your nose and eating your boogers can have serious consequences. She must learn to stop this bad habit.
Biscuit and the Great Fall Day
Join the beloved and bestselling little yellow puppy, Biscuit, on a great fall day! Biscuit loves Fall! He picks apples, jumps in leaves, runs through a corn maze, and even goes on a tractor ride! Woof, woof!A perfect companion to any fall day, including for apple and pumpkin picking trips, Halloween celebrations, and preschool units on seasons.Biscuit and the Great Fall Day, a My First I Can Read book, is carefully crafted using basic language, word repetition, sight words, and sweet illustrations--which means it's perfect for shared reading with emergent readers.For over 25 years Biscuit, the beloved little yellow puppy, has warmed the hearts of young readers. The sweet little yellow puppy is a comforting partner for your preschooler. Before you know it, your child will be reading along with you. Biscuit and the Great Fall Day is a good choice for reading together when snuggled up, as well as for shared reading in a classroom, especially with children ages 3 to 5.
Can You Smell Breakfast?
A lighthearted story about a girl and her mother.Using only their sense of smell, a girl and her mother try to figure out what Dad is cooking for breakfast. While the girl guesses things deliciously sweet and unexpected, her mother always counters with the more likely dishes. In the end, they both happily receive what neither of them imagined.Catering to a young child's imagination (and taste buds), CAN YOU SMELL BREAKFAST? makes mealtime a guessing game. In the end, breakfast is a treat for everyone.About The AuthorEdward Jazz is an Art Director, musician, surfer & dad (of two wacky ones) from Southern California. Parenting a strong-willed child has inspired Edward to write engaging and funny stories that will help parents and children work together and get along better! Learn more at edwardjazz.com.
On Grandpa's Beach in Maine
There is a very big rock on Grandpa's beach. How did it get there? And why does it keep disappearing?In this charmingly illustrated book, a giant rock is the main character, taking us through the seasons of the Maine coast. Full of lovely, simple details of animals and plants-and the seaside adventures of grandchildren who come to visit each summer-the rock's story is set against the rhythm of the tides and the great expanse of the ocean.
A Tale of a Whale
Discover the enchanting journey of Stew, a young captive humpback whale from the Big Island of Hawai'i, who gains the attention of friends from the natural world in the most phenomenal way. Sparked by the poetic style of Dr. Seuss and the magnificent beauty of Hawaii, this simple, playful book of hand-painted pages is designed to inspire young children (and adults) to feel the power of cooperation, freedom and Aloha.
Thankful for...
The arrival of fall is a very special time of the year with lots of fun activities. Outside, we have crisp weather and vibrant colors as the leaves change and drop to the ground. Inside, we have a warm, cozy, and inviting kitchen. The excitement builds as winter approaches, bringing snow and Christmas holiday festivities with the scent of holiday candles and baking mingling in the air. As the year ends, and a new one approaches, we look forward to a fresh beginning. We have much to be thankful for throughout the year: let's look at a few of the reasons.
Dinosaur Dinosaur 123
This fun, early-learning sticker activity book, which features bright and colorful stickers, is an ideal way for toddlers to learn numbers and counting with adorable dinosaur friends. Toddlers will love to learn with dinosaur friends! This fun, early-learning sticker activity book features bright and colorful stickers so children can practice learning numbers and counting. Black line letters include directional arrows to teach children how to form the numbers correctly, with matching stickers to reinforce learning.
The Zoo Has Gone Ape Shape
Help the zookeeper find an animal mastermind. Mr. Ape is on the loose and is turning the zoo upside down with shapes. This math tale introduces children 4-8 years to 26 geometric figures (2-D and 3-D shapes) and 8 fundamental math vocabulary concepts. Through imaginative illustrations, this book encourages kids to explore and engage with the information by looking for various shapes represented throughout the book. The search for Mr. Ape reveals the zoo from a unique point of view. Make an introduction to shapes memorable and ignite learning by following the zookeeper's quest to find a mischievous ape. Well? What are you waiting for? Let the adventure begin! For more information on how to engage your child with reading and academic discussions see the author's website: OConnorbooks.com
Rolleen Rabbit's New Spring Home Moments with Mommy and Friends
As a new spring continues and Rolleen gets busy with an extra new home in the country to share with her cousins and families, moments of delight and creativity bring new cheer to everyone around.
Here We Are: Book of Colors
Introduce babies and toddlers to colors in this charming board book companion to the #1 New York Times bestseller Here We Are, from world-renowned picture book creator Oliver Jeffers! Inspired by the bestselling picture book, Here We Are, comes this irresistible concept board book that helps introduce babies and toddlers to the many colors of our world. A tender and charming book to welcome babies to our planet. Praise for Here We Are: "Moments of human intimacy jostle with scenes that inspire cosmic awe, and the broad diversity of Jeffers's candy-colored humans...underscores the twin messages that 'You're never alone on Earth' and that we're all in this together."--Publisher's Weekly (starred review) "A sweet and tender distillation of what every Earthling needs to know and might well spend a lifetime striving to achieve. A must-purchase for new parent shelves." --School Library Journal "From the skies to the animal kingdom to the people of the world and lots of other beautifully rendered examples of life on Earth, Here We Are carries a simple message: Be kind." --NPR "A true work of art."--Buzzfeed "A must-have book for parents."--Gambit "A celebration of people all shapes and sizes, and of the beauty and mystery of our Earth."--Booklist
We Leave Our Shoes EVERYWHERE!
As in Claire's first book, My Shoes Take Me Everywhere!, this book is also about children and their shoes. But it's also about losing their shoes! Taking inspiration from her six grandchildren (the Super Six), and also the many children she has taught, she realizes children leave their shoes everywhere! So going barefoot is also a love for children and actually not really caring where their shoes are! As you read this book with your child, you will find some similarities in where your child's shoes have ended up, and the emotions that go with trying to find them! Now, snuggle up with your child as you enjoy We Leave Our Shoes EVERYWHERE! and celebrate their shoes. And also celebrate going barefoot because you can't find their shoes!
Sadie Builds A Business
Future Funders presents Sadie Builds A Business, a fun and uplifting tale for parents who are trying to teach important money lessons to their kids. On the way home from school one day, Sadie sees a super cool pair of roller skates sitting in a toy store window that she has to have but realizes she does not have enough money to pay for them. Through creative thinking and determination she works to reach her goals along the way realizing she holds the power within herself to make all her dreams come true! To learn more about Future Funders and our mission visit https: //www.gofuturefunders.com/
Sam and Ted Visit the Doctor
The Sam and Ted First Time Experience Series is a fun and enjoyable picture storybook helping young children prepare for situations that may cause low-level anxiety. Using fun and creative rhyming language in an enjoyable picture story format, Sam and Ted help parents and carers by taking children through the experience, so they are prepared, relaxed and have an understanding of what to expect. Sam and Ted Visit the DoctorJoin Sam and Ted as they visit their family Doctor for an important check-up as Sam and Ted have woken with a sore throat, runny nose and a sore ear. Dr Ray uses his special tools to check Sam's ears, throat and temperature to make sure that Sam and Ted are going to be OK.Dr Ray provides Sam and Ted with some important health tips too so they are ready to get back to playing the very next day!Together, Sam and Ted can achieve anything!Product Overview: 8 x 8 inch Hardcover42 pagesFull-colour illustrationsFun and Creative language. Perfect for toddlers!Available in both Paperback and Hardback
Spell - Spinning Sleep
A children's picture book about the wonders of sleep and dreams. This story is told in rhyme and is filled with colorful pictures to engage the young reader and inspire them to learn more about the magic of sleep. A great addition to any young library!
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."
The Big Leaf Leap
The leaves are down. The rakes are out. But one girl can't do it alone. Neighborhood kids join forces to build a big, huge, enormously enormous mountain of leaves. Ready, set . . . leap! The girl wants a leaf pile to leap in. A big leaf pile, a huge leaf pile, an enormously enormous leaf pile! She rakes and rakes and rakes, but there are not enough leaves in her yard to make the leaf pile of her dreams. And she can't do it alone. She will need some help. And so it begins: one neighbor kid here, a couple of neighbor kids there, others from down the street. They all have leaves to contribute as they build a pile together in a nearby vacant lot. Beautiful leaves from so many trees: maple, oak, ginkgo, aspen, birch, locust, sumac, catalpa. Beautiful children from so many families, all in pursuit of a single goal. The result is a dream come true. And now what? These kids know just what to do. In The Big Leaf Leap, playful phrasing evokes fall's crisp air, warm sun, and rustling leaves. Energetic illustrations--with characters based on the illustrator's own neighborhood kids--depict the satisfying effort of new friends working together to create something wonderful. A deep, soft, crunchy, springy leaf pile. A tall, wide leaf pile. A big, huge, enormously enormous leaf pile! And when all the work is done, it's time to play. To count down together. To leap.
Some Bodies
Our bodies! Our amazing, astounding, and all-around awesome bodies! Bodies come in all shapes, sizes, and colors, and can do extraordinary things. Our bodies are uniquely our own yet they connect us to the world around us in so many ways. Through playful rhymes and colorful engaging artwork, all the things that make our bodies special--from the texture of our hair to the color of our eyes--are celebrated. This sweet and inclusive book encourages young readers to acknowledge and accept differences, and offers the perfect opportunity to open up conversations about body acceptance. Every body is different and all bodies are good. Back matter includes tips and conversation starters for parents and educators to use with children.
Silly 123's
This book teaches children how to count while engaging their imaginations. The whimsical illustrations keep their interest, challenging them to search, identify and count familiar objects in each scene. They will follow elephants having tea, hippos playing on the beach, owls in the garden, and more. A delightful blend of artwork and learning.
Broccoli Doesn't Bite
Learning the alphabet and how to be healthy has never been more exciting!On the heels of his popular Painting With... series comes Joshua James Cole's newest offering, an alphabet book series that introduces important early learning concepts. In the debut book, Broccoli Doesn't Bite, each letter of the alphabet is presented through an interesting message of alliteration that also teaches various vegetables, both common and rare. Each vibrant spread features a vegetable character starting with a certain letter that also introduces an action word of the same letter, performed by the character. The text introducing E declares, "Edamame can't enchant," and goes on to feature three young wizard-ly looking soybeans casting out the words, "Expecto potatoes!" While on the letter "P" page, it is revealed that "Parsnips don't perform," supported by a groovy parsnip behind a microphone, rocking cool shades and a gold tooth.The youngest readers will be aided by their alphabet learning and pronunciation through the alliteration, while older readers will enjoy identifying diverse vegetables and their silly antics. A glossary at the back of the book explains the words reviewed in the book while a notes section discusses the origins of the familiar parodies used throughout the book.
The World and Everything in It
There are big things and little things in the world, and everything in between. Caldecott Medal winner and #1 New York Times bestseller Kevin Henkes encourages young readers to be curious about the world around them in this timeless, beautifully illustrated, and educational picture book. The World and Everything in It belongs in every child's library, and illuminates key social and emotional concepts such as belonging, self-awareness, and community. A wonderful gift for young children.In the world, there are little animals, tiny flowers, and things so small you can't see them. In the world, there are giant waves, a large sun, and things so big you can't wrap your hands around them. There are big things and little things in the world. And everything in between--including you!A timeless and wholesome picture book from Caldecott Medal winner and #1 New York Times bestseller Kevin Henkes, The World and Everything in It explores concepts such as curiosity, self-awareness, belonging, and size. Combining a precise, evocative, and lovely text with exquisite illustrations, Kevin Henkes deftly captures the wonders and mysteries of the world for any reader just beginning to think about how they fit in. A brilliant picture book to spend time with, discuss, read aloud, and think about, The World and Everything in It is an excellent choice for social and emotional development as well as a lovely book to give to readers of any age.
Princess Penelope the Purple Princess of Personopolis
Princess Penelope loves the color purple and is perplexed when Prince Peter doesn't understand her preference. This is a story of a lesson in patience and perseverance to find the perfect present.
Freddy Learns to Follow Directions at the Store
Learning to follow directions is a crucial lesson for parents to teach their children, not only for the children's development but also for their own safety. Freddy Learns to Follow Directions at the Store is a sequel written to illustrate how Freddy struggles to obey his parents' instructions during a trip to the store. Ultimately, his parents help him to follow directions and act with more self-control. Read Freddy Learns to Follow Directions at the Store with your children and learn together the four simple steps of following directions!
Drew the Dinosaur
"You're amazing, Drew! How did you already make friends with everyone in the sky?"Drew the Dinosaur is an encouraging children's story about a long-necked dinosaur who worries about starting kindergarten and meeting new friends. Luckily for him, Mom has revealed the secret to making friends and enjoying school. Drew quickly learns at Stegosaurus School that Mom's plan works and he has nothing to worry about. When Betty the Brontosaurus wonders about rainbows, Drew enlists the help of all his pals in the sky to make a special first day of school for his classmates and teacher!Even reluctant readers will love sharing Drew the Dinosaur with their parents, grandparents or teachers. Jaci Cederberg's heartwarming story for preschool, kindergarten and early readers features amazing full-color dinosaur illustrations by Stefanie Geyer. If your kids are a little anxious about starting school, they will be full of self-confidence by the end of this cute bedtime story about a little dinosaur who shows how to make friends!
Green
A heartwarming winter story, exploring big emotions - from the award-winning author of The Night Box Ed is at his happiest when winter comes and Green turns to White. White means snow and playing on his fast, sleek, shiny sled.But one day, some other sleds whizz by - faster, sleeker, shinier - making Ed's sled seem old and dull and slow.There is only one thing to do... Ed must build a new sled, so spectacular, it will stop everyone in their tracks.But while he is busy working, competing to be the best, things around Ed are changing. White is disappearing and Green is returning...Perfect for fans of Abi Elphinstone's The Snow Dragon, Benji Davies' The Snowflake and Lu Fraser's The Littlest Yak. A lyrical and reassuring introduction to the big emotion of envy - and companion title to the Greenaway-nominated Sweep. Hannah Peck has been shortlisted for The Alligator's Mouth Award 2022 and the V&A Illustration Awards 2022.
