What Does Baby Say?
A refreshed luxury edition of the beloved interactive novelty board book What Does Baby Say? by Karen Katz featuring sturdy lift-the-flaps and a new cover! A cranky baby says... "Waah-waah!" A cuddly baby says... "Ma-ma!" Explore baby's feelings and emotions like happy, sad, hungry, cranky, and cuddly with charming rhyming text and Karen Katz's distinctive illustrations bringing baby's words to life. This chunky board book has easy-to-lift board flaps that lay flush to the page and recessed shapes around them to make them easier for little fingers to grasp.
Simply Emotions
Explore Feelings One by One in a Gentle and Playful Way! ����Simply Emotions is a heartwarming, beginner-friendly picture book that helps young children recognize and understand their daily feelings. From the joy of jumping to the frustration of falling blocks, each page provides clear, relatable moments and simple phrases that support healthy emotional growth.Designed for toddlers and early readers, this nonfiction book fosters early learning, builds emotional vocabulary, and encourages open conversations about feelings. Perfect for families, educators, and caregivers looking to nurture social-emotional skills in a fun, gentle format.✔ Ideal for ages 2-7✔ Supports basic concepts and beginner reading levels✔ Encourages emotional recognition and communication✔ Great for classrooms, bedtime, or self-paced reading momentsCelebrate emotional growth gently and creatively-one feeling at a time!
The Power of Your Name
For fans of Your Name Is a Song and Tomorrow I'll Be Kind, here is an uplifting and dynamic story which celebrates every name through poetic verse and using the ABC's. Dynamic. Intentional. Powerful. ​These are just a few of the many words that describe your name. Bestowed with love, your name is essential . . . just like you. It is alive; it is the beat of your drum; it is a celebration of all the beautiful traits that make you so wonderfully you. Told through the ABCs with powerful, anthemic prose and breathtaking cut-paper art, Jyoti Rajan Gopal and Olivia Sua deliver a powerful assertion: that whatever your name is, it is alive--and the heartbeat of who you are.
Simply Emotions
Explore Feelings One by One in a Gentle and Playful Way! ����Simply Emotions is a heartwarming, beginner-friendly picture book that helps young children recognize and understand their daily feelings. From the joy of jumping to the frustration of falling blocks, each page provides clear, relatable moments and simple phrases that support healthy emotional growth.Designed for toddlers and early readers, this nonfiction book fosters early learning, builds emotional vocabulary, and encourages open conversations about feelings. Perfect for families, educators, and caregivers looking to nurture social-emotional skills in a fun, gentle format.✔ Ideal for ages 2-7✔ Supports basic concepts and beginner reading levels✔ Encourages emotional recognition and communication✔ Great for classrooms, bedtime, or self-paced reading momentsCelebrate emotional growth gently and creatively-one feeling at a time!
Simply Fruits
Discover a Sweet and Juicy Introduction to Fruits for Toddlers and Preschoolers! ������������Simply Fruits is a playful and engaging picture book designed to help little ones explore the colorful world of fruits. With charming rhymes, adorable illustrations, and fun descriptions, each page introduces a new fruity friend-from apples and bananas to grapes and strawberries.Perfect for toddlers, preschoolers, and early readers, this delightful book encourages healthy habits and early learning. Whether it's reading aloud at home or in the classroom, Simply Fruits makes learning about fruits a joyful experience.✔ Ideal for ages 2-7✔ Supports language development and beginner reading skills✔ Promotes healthy food awareness✔ Great for classrooms, daycares, and bedtime readingIf your child enjoyed Simply Veggies, they'll love this fruity companion!
Simply Fruits
Discover a Sweet and Juicy Introduction to Fruits for Toddlers and Preschoolers! ������������Simply Fruits is a playful and engaging picture book designed to help little ones explore the colorful world of fruits. With charming rhymes, adorable illustrations, and fun descriptions, each page introduces a new fruity friend-from apples and bananas to grapes and strawberries.Perfect for toddlers, preschoolers, and early readers, this delightful book encourages healthy habits and early learning. Whether it's reading aloud at home or in the classroom, Simply Fruits makes learning about fruits a joyful experience.✔ Ideal for ages 2-7✔ Supports language development and beginner reading skills✔ Promotes healthy food awareness✔ Great for classrooms, daycares, and bedtime readingIf your child enjoyed Simply Veggies, they'll love this fruity companion!
A Pocketful of Wishes
A Pocketful of Wishes is a gentle, heartwarming story about quiet acts of kindness, the power of hope, and how even the softest dreams can blossom into something beautiful.In a quiet town, the children of Maple Lane build a very special snowman. They call him Mr. Wisher, dressing him in a blue coat, red mittens, a scarf with stars, and filling his pocket with whispered wishes for kindness, love, and beauty.Mr. Wisher can't move or speak, but as he watches the world around him-lonely children, hungry animals, and tired souls -he wonders if a snowman can really make a difference.As winter melts into spring, something magical begins to happen. A forgotten coat finds a new owner. Tiny seeds become a blooming garden. And the wishes tucked into a snowman's pocket start to quietly come true... in the most unexpected ways.Because wishes can come true... sometimes not in the way we expect.
Dynamo Jr's Spending Spree
Join Alina and her fun-loving best friend, Dynamo Jr. on an exciting day at the Ohana Swap and Shop!While Alina sticks to her savings plan and pays with cash, Dynamo Jr. can't resist the urge to swipe his credit card at every stop.From tasty treats to shiny treasures, this colorful adventure shows kids the difference between smart spending and impulsive buying, with a gentle lesson about money habits they won't forget!Be sure to read the first book in the Honey Maker series: Alina The Super Saver!Honey is Money!
Dynamo Jr's Spending Spree
Join Alina and her fun-loving best friend, Dynamo Jr. on an exciting day at the Ohana Swap and Shop!While Alina sticks to her savings plan and pays with cash, Dynamo Jr. can't resist the urge to swipe his credit card at every stop.From tasty treats to shiny treasures, this colorful adventure shows kids the difference between smart spending and impulsive buying, with a gentle lesson about money habits they won't forget!Be sure to read the first book in the Honey Maker series: Alina The Super Saver!Honey is Money!
Never Touch the Pesky Penguins
Join the pesky penguins in this frosty addition to our bestselling Never Touch range. Children will love turning each page and watching the pesky penguins disappear, one by one. With bumpy silicone touches, bright illustrations, and witty rhymes throughout, this counting book is perfect for little ones to explore.
If You Find a Leaf
A celebration of the fall season that encourages little ones 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--now available as a board book with sturdy pages for little hands! 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. Little readers who turn the sturdy pages of this board book will be inspired to use their own imagination as they hunt for leaves this fall.
The Boy Who Wanted to Fly
Every morning, Max watches birds soar past his window and dreams of flying. A trip to the beach sparks an idea. With sticks, string, and a whole lot of determination, Max and his sister, Maya, set out to build something that can touch the sky. But will their creation ever take flight?​​​​​​​In this uplifting story about creativity and perseverance, two siblings learn that the sky's the limit when you believe in yourself and stand together. The Boy Who Wanted to Fly soars with hope, heart, and the magic of turning dreams into reality.
One, Two, I Love You
You have one button nose and two sparkling eyes. Let's count all of the wonderful little things about you! Together, baby and caregivers can notice, count and affirm baby's achievements and the world around them, from the number of steps they take to how many lullabies they hear at bedtime. Illustrated with photographs, One, Two, I Love You celebrates the everyday by counting the ordinary and extraordinary with interactive pages featuring little illustrations that can be counted along with the text.
Just Be Yourself and No One Else!
This book is the story of three punctuation marks that decide to switch places one day but realize that they caused hardship to both themselves and others.
Just Be Yourself and No One Else!
This book is the story of three punctuation marks that decide to switch places one day but realize that they caused hardship to both themselves and others.
My Mom Is a Teacher
My Mom is a TeacherA gardener of knowledgeMy mom is more than a teacher-she's a gardener of knowledge!Join this fun and heartwarming journey as Mom explains her job in ways every child can understand. With relatable lessons and playful adventures, discover how teachers plant seeds of curiosity and help young minds grow.Perfect for little readers and proud teachers alike!
Little Joe and the Big Snow
Get ready for DEEP snow, sledding with friends, and steaming maple syrup!Little Joe's first winter has arrived, and there is so much to do! Anna and Dad are busy making the most delicious maple syrup, and Little Joe could play in the snow all day long. But can he conquer the big sledding hill? Maybe he'll even make some familiar new friends along the way!This playful puppy is as adventurous as ever as he takes on a day jam-packed with winter activities! This fun animal story shows kids everywhere the exciting possibilities of a snow day spent with family and friends. Not only is it a great bedtime story, but it would also make the perfect Christmas gift or stocking stuffer!
White Winter
White Winter is a poetic, heartwarming tale that transports young readers into the magical beauty of a snowy world. As a snowstorm quietly falls overnight, a little boy named James drifts into a peaceful sleep, where he dreams of a white horse carrying the snowflakes that blanket the world in their frosty embrace. When he wakes up, everything is covered in snow, just as he imagined. Join James as he sets out to explore the winter wonderland. With its lyrical prose and beautiful vintage illustrations, this book captures the unique charm and magic of the season. It's an enchanting story that celebrates the beauty of nature and the power of friendship, warming the hearts of children and their parents alike.
Weather
Telling the time is a lot more than simply reading a clock. Children learn about time long before they learn to understand a clock face. From a very early age, routines, sequences and schedules form a part of their lives. This book is designed to develop their understanding and promote discussion of ideas associated with the passing of time. The deliberately minimal text encourages observation and a focus on the images. Part of a series of four, this book gives children an invaluable and enjoyable introduction to time.
The Little Girl and the Rain
The Little Girl and the Rain is a sweet, poetic tale that brings to life the magic of a rainy day! On a spring day with no one around to play, a little girl sets off for a walk and feels the first gentle raindrops on her face. As the rain begins to fall harder, she runs for cover, unaware that the rain is chasing after her, eager to find her. Before long, the rain finally catches up with the girl, and together they splash and play in the puddles, laughing under the gray sky. And just when the girl least expects it, a surprise awaits--one that will brighten her day in the most magical way. With its whimsical prose and beautiful vintage illustrations, this story celebrates the wonders of nature and the unexpected joys of friendship. Perfect for reading aloud, children and parents will delight in its message of finding the beauty in every season.
Playtime
Telling the time is a lot more than simply reading a clock. Children learn about time long before they learn to understand a clock face. From a very early age, routines, sequences and schedules form a part of their lives. This book is designed to develop their understanding and promote discussion of ideas associated with the passing of time. The deliberately minimal text encourages observation and a focus on the images. Part of a series of four, this book gives children an invaluable and enjoyable introduction to time.
Home
Telling the time is a lot more than simply reading a clock. Children learn about time long before they learn to understand a clock face. From a very early age, routines, sequences and schedules form a part of their lives. This book is designed to develop their understanding and promote discussion of ideas associated with the passing of time. The deliberately minimal text encourages observation and a focus on the images. Part of a series of four, this book gives children an invaluable and enjoyable introduction to time.
A World to Meet
A lyrical and tender exploration of the wonderful things in life that await babies. Utilizing poetry and a comforting art palette to support development, this board book highlights all the simple wonders the world has to offer. It's designed to transition with babies as they grow, employing patterns and soft art to keep little ones engaged and inspired. This is a perfect reassuring book--and gift--for all new babies coming into the world!
Fitch & Smith Treasury
A beautiful collector's edition of three Sheree Fitch-tastic tales with illustrations from Hans Christian Andersen Award?winning illustrator Sydney Smith. What if there was a purple planet with purple people on it? *I stuck my toes / In my nose / And I couldn't get them out*There were monkeys in my kitchen / They were climbing / Up the walls In a lovely hardcover edition bursting with vibrant colour, The Fitch & Smith Treasury presents the time-tested, rollicking rhyming books from Canada's Dr. Seuss and illustrated by Hans Christian Andersen Award?winning illustrator Sydney Smith, Mabel Murple, Toes in My Nose, and There Were Monkey's in My Kitchen, to a whole new generation. Mabel Murple A zany tongue-twister of a poem featuring Mabel Murple, a daredevil who rides a purple motorbike through purple puddles, skis on purple snow, and pours purple maple syrup on her pancakes. Winner of the Ann Connor Brimer Award for Children's Literature. Toes in My Nose Silly, funny, and outrageous, this is the book that launched Sheree Fitch's career as Canada's premier nonsense poet. From Popcorn Pete and Mabel Murple to Zelba Zinnamon, these are some of the best-loved poems and characters in Canadian children's literature. Winner of the Hackmatack Children's Choice Book Award for English Fiction. There Were Monkeys in My Kitchen (first published 1992) Willa Wellowby's house has been overrun by monkeys. They're ballet dancing, playing the bagpipes, listening to the Beatles, and causing mayhem and destruction all over. And the more Willa asks them to leave, the more havoc they wreak. Winner of the Canadian Children's Book Centre Mr. Christie Award for Best Canadian Children's book.
Leave it to me - A children's book about Autumn and Fall
Crunch, rake, jump, repeat!It's Fall season and one kid is ready for it all.In Leave it to me, a confident and curious child takes charge of Fall clean up.With just a little bit of mischief along the way.From building giant piles of leaves to launching leafy explosions.This rhyming picture book celebrates the messy magic of Autumn and the joy of helping out when it counts.Told in a lively verse and packed with playful moments, Leave it to me captures the wonder of the seasons, the thrill of outdoor play and the pride of saying "I've got this!"All in a beautiful poem about the season of Autumn and the magic of Fall.
Sammy's Lucky Shell
Sammy has a special shell that seems to bring her good luck.When it disappears, everything starts to go wrong! Sammy is especially anxious about trying out for the soccer team without her lucky shell, until she finds ways to make good luck happen all on her own.
The Crayon
A delightful tale, "The Crayon, Volume 5" explores the colorful world of crayons. This story, perfect for young readers, introduces basic color concepts in an engaging and accessible way. With its simple narrative and focus on a child's everyday experiences, "The Crayon" makes learning fun. Ideal for parents and educators seeking to inspire creativity and early learning, this book is a vibrant addition to any children's library, encouraging imagination and artistic expression from an early age.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Breathe In, Breathe Out
This novelty board book introduces the concept of finding your zen, keeping calm, and taking deep breaths with the aid of soft, brain-tingling touch-and-feels on every page. Scoot close, little one, let's sit side by side. It's time to unwind. It's time to calm our minds. Little ones can relax and wind down with this gentle book that feels like a warm hug after a long day with interactive elements on each page including crinkly flaps, heat-sensitive strips, and more!
My Lunch Box Play Book
What would you like to eat today? It's your sandwich, so come and play! Have fun turning the pages to layer up each funny ingredient in this super sandwich-style play book. With a foam cover, soft felt areas, and shaped pages, this interactive book is perfect for bringing play food to the bookshelf!
Let's Mix Colors
Let's Mix Colors introduces color-mixing using mix-and-match sliders. With colored acetate windows on each spread, children can choose from four replaceable sliders and slide them in to transform the animals, foods, and vehicles into lots of different colors, turning lions green and strawberries purple!
Count and Slide Things That Go
Count and slide with the fun vehicles. The built-in abacus in this cute and innovative counting book encourages sensory play and improves hand-eye coordination, while the playful rhyme promotes an early love of reading. It's the perfect gift to share with your little one and introduce them to early counting skills.
The Colour of Wings
Born in grey, but made for colour...In a quiet world of shadows, a small winged girl longs to feel the joy others seem to find in flight. With wings of dull ash and no song in her soul, she watches the bright-winged fairies from afar-believing she does not belong.But when kindness, courage, and wonder lead her into the heart of an enchanted garden, something begins to stir within her. A whisper of light. A memory of magic. A glimpse of the self she could become.The Colour of Wings is a poetic tale of becoming-gentle, heartfelt, and full of light. Perfect for dreamers young and old who believe in beauty after sadness, and wings after waiting.
Plants in Fall
What happens to plants in fall? Find out as you explore the relationship between plants and their environment. The My Guide to the Seasons series provides a unique and fun approach to science learning. Simple sentence structure and word usage help children develop word recognition and reading skills.
Winston Wants a Walrus
A playful and practical introduction to money sense for young readers!Winston and Churchill are two polar bear brothers with big dreams and full piggy banks. Winston wants a pet walrus. Churchill insists they use the money to repair their homes.With engaging illustrations and lovable characters, Winston Wants a Walrus makes financial literacy fun and meaningful as children follow the brothers' journey of saving, spending, and setting priorities.Stephanie is a supermom of three awesome kids - plus two grown-up bonus kids who make her family even more fun. Being a mom has taught her how important it is for kids to learn real-life skills, like how to handle money!That's why she started Ten Toonies Financial Literacy for Kids-a cool program that helps kids like you learn how to save, spend, and grow money wisely. Her goal? To make sure you feel confident and in control of your money even before you're all grown up.Stephanie isn't just a money expert - she's also won awards as a financial advisor and has started lots of amazing businesses. She's always dreaming up new ways to help people and make the world better.She lives just outside of Toronto, Canada with her kids, and her very supportive husband. They inspire her every day to keep helping kids learn the skills they'll need to rock their futures.
Winston Wants a Walrus
A playful and practical introduction to money sense for young readers!Winston and Churchill are two polar bear brothers with big dreams and full piggy banks.Winston wants a pet walrus. Churchill insists they use the money to repair their homes.With engaging illustrations and lovable characters, Winston Wants a Walrus makes financial literacy fun and meaningful as children follow the brothers' journey of saving, spending, and setting priorities.Stephanie is a supermom of three awesome kids - plus two grown-up bonus kids who make her family even more fun. Being a mom has taught her how important it is for kids to learn real-life skills, like how to handle money!That's why she started Ten Toonies Financial Literacy for Kids-a cool program that helps kids like you learn how to save, spend, and grow money wisely. Her goal? To make sure you feel confident and in control of your money even before you're all grown up.Stephanie isn't just a money expert - she's also won awards as a financial advisor and has started lots of amazing businesses. She's always dreaming up new ways to help people and make the world better.She lives just outside of Toronto, Canada with her kids, and her very supportive husband. They inspire her every day to keep helping kids learn the skills they'll need to rock their futures.
Menudo Sunday
Paletero Man meets Besos for Baby in this Spanish-English counting picture book that's bursting with all the love, laughter, and chaos found at a large family gathering. Sundays are the best: that's when a little girl and her mam獺, abuelitos, t穩as and primos all gather together to eat yummy menudo, a traditional Mexican soup. But when playtime with the cousins and family dogs gets out of hand and Abuelito Esteban's special bowl of menudo breaks, everyone has to pitch in to make a new batch! Through all the menudo mishaps and sneaky snacks for perritos with wagging tails, young readers will giggle as they learn to count from 1-15 in Spanish and English. Bonus materials at the back of the book include a glossary of Spanish words, a note from the author, and tips for hosting your very own Menudo Sunday! A Chicago Public Library and School Library Journal Best Book of the Year
Lights at Night
In this bedtime picture book, join two special families on an illuminating journey through the year and seasons as they explore all the different lights we see at night. It is dark . . . until street lamps turn on, one, two, three. Red light, green light, yellow light -- then, suddenly, lightning strikes! Our porch light guides us home, and while we sleep, the stars of the spring sky emerge, along with new babies, their faces lit by the night. In summer, our faces shine in the campfire light while fireworks burst above us. In autumn, we shiver and cheer under the towering lights of the football field and trick-or-treat on paths lit by the flickering smiles of pumpkins. And in winter, candles and holiday lights gleam but are dwarfed by the majesty of the aurora. This sweet, beautifully illustrated picture book, a perfect pick for introducing the seasons and seasonal activities and events, explores the simple joys we experience throughout the year when we share them with those we love.
How the Forest Feels
Forest school meets sensory play in this cozy picture book about a grandparent and grandchild on an exploratory walk through the woods. Smooth and wet is a stone in a creek. Slippery and cold is the splash on your cheek. A boy and his grandfather travel through a scenic forest on a sensory adventure written in soothing rhyme. Everywhere they look, there are fascinating things to see and feel. The boy is naturally curious... and in the woods, it's okay to touch! Some things are sticky. Some things are firm. Some are oozy or crumbly or coarse. The boy delights in using his sense of touch to explore the natural world--made even sweeter by grandpa as his companion. With soft, velvety illustrations, this sumptuous story is just right for kids who learn by doing, and makes an ideal read-aloud for preschools with sensory awareness on the curriculum. Back matter features an author's note about the five senses, as well as an interactive sensory treasure hunt for curious young readers (with adult supervision).
Found Sound
A sound-inspired scavenger hunt and fast-paced mystery about family and friendships lost and found. "A harmonious blend of STEM intrigue and heartfelt emotion that emphasizes listening closely to what really matters." --Kirkus, starred review Felix used to love summer vacation, when his family would trade the bustling noise of New York City for the small-town quiet of Blissfield, Massachusetts. But vacation hasn't been the same since his big brother left home, and Felix is sure this summer is going to be the worst yet. Then he finds a mysterious box with the words OPEN ME written on the outside. Inside, there's an audio recorder, headphones, and a list of timecodes. What does it mean? Felix and his offbeat neighbor, Marigold, follow a string of clues through town. But as the hunt builds to a crescendo, Felix begins to wonder about the identity of the anony­mous puzzle-maker behind their adventure. This delightfully harmonious mother-son collabora­tion from bestselling author Meg Wolitzer and sound editor and music producer Charlie Panek will change the way you listen to the world
300 Sight Word Storybook, Pogo's Big Party (Level 3)
A Reading & Writing Adventure with 300+ Sight Words and Story-Building ActivitiesThe decorations and presents are ready-Pogo's party can't start without you!Pogo's Big Party is a Level 3 Sight Word Storybook Workbook, crafted for confident early readers who are ready to stretch their reading and writing skills. As Pogo and his friends prepare for a snowy celebration, learners will read over 300 Fry sight words, trace and write 275+ words, complete grammar challenges, and add their own creative writing to the story.This engaging workbook is designed to stretch reading and writing skills while making learning feel like fun. Children will boost fluency and grammar awareness through traceable sight words, stop-and-reflect comprehension sections, true/false questions, and build-your-own-sentence prompts. By the end, your child will have grown from early reader to budding storyteller!Perfect for home practice, classroom centers, or homeschool enrichment, Pogo's Big Party helps children build confidence, comprehension, and creativity-all in one interactive workbook!Key Features: ✅ Over 300 Fry sight words✅ Traceable words built right into the story✅ Punctuation practice & sentence completion✅ Subject, verb, and adjective identification✅ True/false questions, word searches & reflection pages✅ Story-building prompts to boost creativity✅ A winter tale about teamwork, fixing the track, and celebrating with a fish cake!Are you ready to read, write, and celebrate a birthday? Pogo and Sally are waiting on you-let the party begin!
Five At A Time
Learning times tables can be tough. But using Five at a Time, parents and teachers can make it fun! Playful rhyming and vibrant illustrations guide children through a short story about being on a beach and watching starfish getting washed up on a rock.! Readers need to the arms on the starfish, figure out how many there are, and watch them wash away again. By the end of its 17 pages, the child has unwittingly practised the foundations of their five times tables. They might even want to try it again! The end of the book contains a step-by-step guide and resources that can be cut out and used to make the experience even more interactive for children. Created by a primary school teacher with decades of experience helping children learn multiplication, this book is perfect for: - Parents and teachers alike- Ages 2-8- A variety of learning styles and abilities, with a dyslexia friendly font to support inclusive learning Over time, the book not only introduces, but solidifies the child's understanding of multiplication. With practise, they'll be reciting their five times tables without a second thought!
All Around a Year
"Nuanced and touching."--Kirkus Reviews, STARRED For kids ages 4-8 comes a charming picture book that chronicles the many wonderful--and not-so-wonderful--things that happen throughout the year as the seasons change. When this story ends, it will begin again. That's how it works! As the seasons pass by for a little mouse family, some things stay the same, while others are changing and growing. From reading under blankets in the winter and bike rides in the spring, to ice cream treats in the summer, All Around a Year captures the essence of each season and all of the changes happening around us, from small to big! Through bold and expressive artwork, featuring charming and diverse characters, young readers are invited to reflect on the cyclical nature of the year and their own growth within it. A wonderful reminder of all of the things to look forward to and challenges we embrace along the way, this humorous book written and illustrated by the internationally renowned Mariana Ruiz Johnson, celebrates the many things to look forward to that happen year after year and all of the amazing changes that are part of growing up. Also available in Spanish.
Coco's Wonderful Wheel Wish
Coco's Wonderful Wheel Wish follows a curious kitten named Coco who dreams of owning the most wonderful blue scooter in town. But with only three coins in her fishy bank, Coco learns that reaching a big goal means saving her money and waiting patiently. As tempting treats and fun distractions come along, she makes careful choices and discovers that sometimes, waiting is the wisest decision of all.This gentle and engaging story introduces children to the important habits of saving and delaying gratification. Through Coco's journey, young readers see how small, consistent efforts can lead to something truly special. Coco's Wonderful Wheel Wish makes these lessons fun, relatable, and easy to talk about at home or in the classroom.Created by a finance professional and storytellerAuthor Wenc矇 Ventanilla is a finance professional who transforms real-world lessons into meaningful stories that spark curiosity and confidence in young readers.Teaches lifelong habits through storyWith stickers, coins, and a determined kitten, this book shows how saving and patience can bring joyful rewards.Encourages reflection and connectionCoco's small but meaningful choices mirror moments children face every day, making this a natural conversation starter.Ideal for shared reading or classroom useThis story opens the door to early learning about money, goal-setting, and decision-making in a playful and age-appropriate way.
Enchant矇 / Pleased to meet you!
Do you know you can use your English reading skills to work out how to read in French correctly? Let's discover how well you can read French classroom instructions, numbers, the days of the week, and more... Interesting, engaging and exciting, this bilingual book is perfect for young explorers like you! You will find: Pronunciation guide Spelling rules Grammar Modelled spelling patterns Activities and answers Sais-tu que tu peux utiliser tes comp矇tences en lecture anglaise pour apprendre ? lire correctement en Fran癟ais? Voyons comment tu peux lire les instructions de la salle de classe en fran癟ais, les nombres, les jours de la semaine, et plus encore... Int矇ressant, engageant et passionnant, ce livre bilingue est parfait pour les jeunes explorateurs comme toi. Tu y trouveras: Guide de pronunciation R癡gles d'orthographe Grammaire Mod癡les de pronunciation Activit矇s et r矇ponses
Swimming Season
Splash into the thrills of summer with this delightful picture book from a series about the simple joys and daily rituals of each changing season! Summer, full and bright, is here, so we swim and soar this time of year. Three young siblings splash into the thrills of summer and celebrate an endless day of adventure with a family road trip to the beach! From soaking up hours of fun in the sun to ending the day roasting a dinner treat by the campfire, Swimming Season captures the magical moments of this time of year. Swimming Season is the second book in the new This Time of Year series, about the memorable daily rhythms of childhood--and through them, sweet assurances of love--that emerge as the seasons shape our lives.
