Ten Magic Butterflies
Learn at home with help from The Wonder Years/Hallmark actress, math whiz, and New York Times bestselling author Danica McKellar using her acclaimed McKellar Math books! Fairies, butterflies, and magic help to make this math-focused picture book positively enchanting! Join ten flower friends for a night of excitement that mixes a little math with a lot of magic. As each flower turns into a butterfly, children will discover different ways to group numbers to create ten, an essential building block of math, all while watching each flower's dream come true. (And keep an eye out for the adorable caterpillar who wishes he could fly, too!) In this, the second book in the McKellar Math line, actress, math whiz, and New York Times bestselling author Danica McKellar once again sneaks in secret addition and subtraction concepts to help make your child smarter and uses her proven math success to show children that loving numbers is as easy as a wave of a wand and a BING BANG BOO! "[Danica McKellar's] bringing her love of numbers to children everywhere." --Brightly on Goodnight, Numbers "Danica McKellar is now on a mission to make math fun for even the youngest of kids." --L.A. Parent Magazine
An Amazing Alphabet of Cake
Feast on a fantastically fruity fairy cake. Indulge in an incredibly impressive ice cream cake. Treat yourself to twenty six tasty tongue-twisters, then dream up dozens of your own delicious delights! An Amazing Alphabet of Cake is a fun, indulgent and colourful ABC picture book for you and the little ones in your life to read together. With more than 40 different characters including a lion, tigers, cats, wizards, a mini dachshund, boys, girls, a flamingo, badgers, a bear, a fox and even Father Christmas there's a whole world of cuteness and cake to explore and enjoy.
When Spring Comes
Watch the world transform when spring comes! In a starred review, School Library Journal called this delightful picture book "A must-have, joyful seasonal title for the youngest listeners."In this beautiful board book for young children, Caldecott Medalist and Newbery Honor author Kevin Henkes uses striking imagery, repetition, and alliteration to introduce basic concepts of language and the changing of the seasons. And acclaimed artist Laura Dronzek's gorgeous, lush paintings show the transformation from quiet, cold winter to the newborn spring.Before spring comes, the trees are dark sticks, the grass is brown, and the ground is covered in snow. But if you wait, leaves unfurl and flowers blossom, the grass turns green, and the mounds of snow shrink and shrink. Spring brings baby birds, sprouting seeds, rain and mud, and puddles. You can feel it and smell it and hear it--and you can read it!In a starred review, The Horn Book said, "This joyful reflection is as welcome as spotting the first brave crocus."In the Middle of Fall, Winter Is Here, When Spring Comes, and Summer Song make for a beautiful quartet of seasonal-theme picture books to share at home or in the classroom. Ideal for introducing the season, for story time, and for bedtime reading.
Every Color Soup
Purple, yellow, orange, and red. Just the right mix of colored vegetables make a delicious soup in this tasty introduction to colors, counting, and veggies. All you need is a pot, a spoon, an adult helper, and vegetables of many colors to make a very special soup--Every Color Soup! Learn colors and vegetable names in this bright and colorful picture book with minimal text perfect for the beginning reader. Jorey Hurley's bright, graphic art and simple text make this vibrant book a perfect read-aloud for budding cooks and their families. This lively picture book also comes with a recipe!
What If Ants Wore Orange Pants
"What if Ants Wore Orange Pants" was originally conceived as a gift book for the author's grandsons. Starting as two illustrated prints given as baby gifts, it grew over several years into a complete alphabet book. 26 little rhymes for little readers make learning the alphabet as much fun for parents to read as for children to enjoy on their own.
Storybots ABC Jamboree
It's an alphabet extravaganza starring the curious crew from the award-winning StoryBots apps, videos, and Emmy Award winning Netflix show! ABC Jamboree is packed with rollicking rhyming text and items from A to Z, brought to you by the StoryBots. Whether they are bouncing on a bed or eating cupcakes at a circus, the StoryBots have fun wherever they go and whatever they do, helping little learners master the alphabet in a most entertaining way. A special "seek and find" page at the end invites readers to go back through the book to find a special object for each letter. For the child who loves Richard Scarry's books, for fans of the Netflix show Ask the StoryBots, and for any child learning the alphabet, this book is a perfect addition to a home library!
Dr. Seuss’s Book of Animals
NATIONAL BESTSELLER - An easy reader about animals--real and imaginary--inspired by Dr. Seuss and featuring artwork from his books! Featuring a mix of real animals and Seussian creatures, this super-simple rhymed riff about animals is both a concept book AND a funny introduction to the world of Dr. Seuss. Illustrated with art from beloved Dr. Seuss books--including One Fish Two Fish Red Fish Blue Fish, Mr. Brown Can Moo! Can You?, and Dr. Seuss's ABC--it teaches beginning readers to identify animals in the world around them and ones only found in classic books by Dr. Seuss! Nurture a love of reading--and of Seussian creatures--with this great new concept book for beginning readers! Bright and Early Books are perfect for beginning beginner readers! Launched by Dr. Seuss in 1968 with The Foot Book, Bright and Early Books use fewer and easier words than Beginner Books. Readers just starting to recognize words and sound out letters will love these short books with colorful illustrations.
Dr. Seuss’s Book of Colors
NATIONAL BESTSELLER - An easy-to-read book about color, inspired by Dr. Seuss and featuring artwork from his books! This simple rhymed riff about color is illustrated with art from some of the most beloved--and colorful--works by Dr. Seuss, including The Cat in the Hat, Green Eggs and Ham, and One Fish Two Fish Red Fish Blue Fish. Great for the earliest reader, it is a perfect companion to Dr. Seuss concept books like Mr. Brown Can Moo! Can You?, The Shape of Me and Other Stuff, and Dr. Seuss's ABC. Nurture a love of reading--and of the many colorful characters created by Dr. Seuss--with this great new concept book for beginning readers! Bright and Early Books are perfect for beginning beginner readers! Launched by Dr. Seuss in 1968 with The Foot Book, Bright and Early Books use fewer and easier words than Beginner Books. Readers just starting to recognize words and sound out letters will love these short books with colorful illustrations.
Disney Baby 100 First Words Lift-the-flap
100 flaps to peek under, 100 first words to discover!This delightful oversized board book opens a world of vocabulary learning with a simple lift of a flap!Organized by theme, Baby can explore the connections between objects and the words that describe them with help from their favorite Disney characters!The colorful character illustrations and fun flaps will make this book one of your baby's favorites!
Tumbling Triangles
Tumbling Triangles teaches the basic concepts of numbers, colors, and shapes to young children through the use of bright and friendly triangle people. These purple, green, red, and other colorful triangles tumble about, play hide-and-seek, learn to skate, go camping, climb pyramids and mountains, and much more. Kid-tested and mom-approved, Tumbling Triangles makes learning basic concepts fun for everyone!
Good Night, Curious George
After a day of play and mischief, Curious George enjoys his calming bedtime routine. Now sleepy kids can put away toys, take a bath, and snuggle up in soft pajamas with everyone's favorite monkey! Little ones will love to explore the touchable textures and familiar situations on each page as they wind down from their busy days. With its soft, padded covers and rounded corners this is the perfect book to take to bed!
Alphabet Zwoop
Humorous short poems and brightly colored animals introduce young children to the many sounds of letters. Each letter of the alphabet has at least one featured animal whose name illustrates the letter's sounds. The animals, and sometimes their human companions, are the subject of the short poems where the words all begin with the same letter. Alliteration and internal rhyme encourage readers and listeners to enjoy wordplay. Proceeds benefit the Academy of American Poets.
Company for the Moon
This book skillfully weaves together the adventures of two unique characters who are in pursuit of the purpose God has for their lives. The lead character, Abigail, aware of her disability, questions if God could have a purpose, even for her. This same question is mirrored through a character in the animal kingdom. This book is an inspirational adventure, beautifully illustrated and cleverly written, that answers the question as to the wondrous, perfect plan our loving Heavenly Father has for each of us.
Big Size Surprise
Is that a little boat, or a huge ship? Is that a small house, or a small house being hoisted by a giant crane? Each spread of this cleverly designed board book reveals a surprising size opposite that makes for a novel way for toddlers to learn about words and concepts. Here's a lift-the-flap board book that's bigger--and smaller--than the average concept book.
Captain Pappy and the Snowman Crew
Captain Pappy and his Snowman crew, have a very special job to do! If you promise not to tell a soul, You'll get to go on a little stroll to meet the ones that fan and swirl the snow for every boy and girl. Come, take a look! It's quite unique, the work they do on Snowman's Peak!
The Winter Fox
This cozy picture book about friendship and sharing, with glittering foil on each spread, makes for a perfect holiday gift. Fox loves to play, but his friends are worried about him. It's nearly winter, and it's time he started getting ready! Each animal knows just what Fox should do, if only he would listen to them. When winter finally comes, Fox finds himself cold, hungry, and all alone. Can a wish upon a star help him set things right? This cozy picture book about friendship and sharing, with glittering foil on each spread, makes for a perfect holiday gift.
The Nutcracker
Follow Clara on a magical Christmas adventure in this musical retelling of The Nutcracker ballet--push the button on each beautiful scene to hear the vivid sound of an orchestra playing from Tchaikovsky's score. It is Christmas Eve at Clara's house. Scents of ginger, chocolate, and peppermint waft through the air. Clara's parents are having a party, and her little brother Fritz is decorating the Christmas tree. Clara's godfather, a toymaker, arrives with gifts, including a very special one for her--a wooden nutcracker carved in the shape of a little man. After Fritz breaks it, the children are sent to bed. The story follows Clara in her dreams as she battles and defeats a mouse king, then travels with her nutcracker-turned-prince to the Land of Sweets where she watches its enchanting inhabitants perform beautiful dances. As you and your little one journey through the magical scenes, you will press the buttons to hear 10 excerpts from the ballet's music, including "The Waltz of the Flowers," "The Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy," "The Russian Dance," and the awesome "Finale." Readers should press firmly on the pages to activate the sound board at the back of the book, encouraging interactive learning and introducing children to this beautiful piece of music. At the back of the book, find a short biography of the composer, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, with details about his composition of The Nutcracker ballet. Next to this, you can replay the musical excerpts and, for each of them, read a discussion of the instruments, rhythms, and musical techniques that make them so powerful. A glossary defines musical terms. The Story Orchestra series brings classical music to life for children through gorgeously illustrated retellings of classic ballet, opera, and program music stories paired with 10-second sound clips of orchestras playing from their musical scores. With The Story Orchestra keyboard sound books, children can play the famous melodies themselves with the sound of a real grand piano. Also available from the Story Orchestra series: The Magic Flute, I Can Play (vol 1), Carnival of the Animals, Swan Lake, The Sleeping Beauty, and Four Seasons in One Day. Manufacturer's note: please pull the white tab out of the back of the book before use. Sound buttons require a firm push in exact location to work, which may be hard for young children. All sound clips are 10 seconds long. The perfect primer to introduce children to classical music.
Shh! Bears Sleeping
In the fall When leaves turn red Bears know soon It's time for bed Comes winter Comes snow Bears are ready Bears go In their cave Warm and deep Winter is time For bears to sleep A lilting read-aloud text and stunning pictures combine to make an irresistibly appealing picture book that follows these fascinating animal friends through the cycle of the year. A page of facts about bears will answer young readers' questions as they begin to explore the wonders of the natural world.
Oh Susannah
Oh Susannah is now a coloring book. Filled with Mateya Arkova's delightful pictures, you can color pivotal scenes in Susannah Maya Logan's life. Join Susannah and her friends and retell Carole P. Roman's charming story through illustrations.
Ellie Emu and Her Pink Tutu
With loving guidance from her mum, Esmay Emu, Ellie overcomes her disappointment at not being able to fly and discovers she has a talent for dancing. Ellie takes delight in her natural attributes, and as the joys of dancing take over, she soon forgets about flying.
Still Stuck
A fresh, laugh-out-loud funny picture book showing a young boy's feelings of frustration--and his determination to do things himself, from award-winning author/illustrator Shinsuke Yoshitake. Getting dressed and undressed can be difficult, especially for little ones. While getting ready for a bath one evening, a little boy gets stuck in his clothes. He panics and starts to fear what life would be like if he never got unstuck. How will he play outside? How will he stop the cat from tickling his tummy? It's a good thing that Mom is around to help. But when it's time to put on his pajamas, the boy finds himself with a whole new problem... With this whimsical and highly original tale, young readers can imagine what life would be like if they got stuck in their clothes but still kept on going. Named a Best Book of the 21st Century (So Far) by Kirkus "With its poker-faced text and effortlessly executed visual jokes, it's the essence of kid comedy--and almost certain to inspire some real-life disrobing shenanigans." --Publishers Weekly (starred)
Mouse Shapes
What can you make with one oval, two circles, and eight triangles? Just ask three clever mice--who even find a funny way to trick a sneaky cat. Ellen Stoll Walsh once again proves that she's a master of concept books in this celebration of shapes, color, and innovation.
I Know Numbers!
How do we love numbers? Let us count the ways: They're on street signs and bus stops, featured on phones, thermometers, chalkboards, and scales. They show the time and the date, and help us to measure distance, sizing, and so much more. This spirited picture book by beloved author-illustrator Taro Gomi will charm and inform the youngest of readers, offering them a unique--and useful--look at a key concept we count on.
I Hear a Pickle
* "Isadora's book about the five senses is aimed perfectly at another sense--kids' sense of humor."--The Horn Book, starred review Caldecott Honor winner Rachel Isadora's sweet and simple introduction to the five senses is perfect for the youngest children, who will recognize themselves in charming vignettes portraying a wide range of childhood activities. Hearing, smelling, seeing, touching, tasting--our five senses allow us to experience the world in so many ways! With our ears we hear the birds sing; with our nose we smell the stinky cheese; with our eyes we see the moon and stars (and sometimes glasses help us see even better!); with our skin we feel the rain (and learn not to touch the hot stove!); and with our tongue we can taste our favorite foods. Isadora's lively art reveals the power and delight of each sense.
La Catrina
A Lil' Libros Book of Emotions Inspired by one of the most recognized symbols of Dia De los Muertos (Day of the Dead), this book introduces little ones to emotional expressions and their first English and Spanish words--and teaches them to recognize feelings like emocionado (excited), triste (sad), and confiado (confident).
Leaves
Readers of all ages will enjoy the timeless wonder of autumn leaves in this amazing new pop-up book from paper engineer Yoojin Kim--her first--teamed with award-winning author Janet Lawler and artist Lindsay Dale-Scott. This book, which can be considered a seasonal companion with Jumping Jack Press' all-time best seller and award winning, Snowflakes, includes amazing pop-ups, educational information, and delightful interactive elements that offer change and surprise on every page in this lyrical look at Autumn.
Bobby and Boo
Enjoy the fun with Bobby and Boo the cat as they play and learn throughout the day. This book is an enjoyable way to introduce children to another language. Theyll learn to count not only in English but also in Chinese.
Five Little Reindeer
A festive counting-down book with silicone reindeer.Introducing Five Little Reindeer, a festive rhyming book with fun, puffy reindeer!It's Christmas Eve, and the reindeer are out delivering presents with Santa. Young children will love reading the sweet rhyme and watching the puffy reindeer disappear at the turn of each page.This tactile book offers plenty for young children to look at and explore, helping in their early learning!
The Millionaire Kids Club
In Social Studies class, it's time to talk about "current events" from the newspaper. Three members of the Millionaire Kids Club - Isaiah, Sandy and Dennis - have agreed on a topic. They want to explain why so many homes in the community have "For Sale" signs.
The Millionaire Kids Club
Dennis was one of 50 people who received $100 from his pastor. But there's a catch: Dennis has to use the money to help someone less fortunate. With advice from his friends, Isaiah, Stephanie and Sandy, Dennis is sure to think of someone in need.
The Millionaire Kids Club
When Isaiah's mom asks him to clean out the family garage, she promises her son that he can keep all the money he makes from a garage sale. Sorting through all those boxes, however, proves to be a very big job.
The Day My Fart Followed Me To The Dentist
Timmy and his best friend the Little Fart are back again in The Day My Fart Followed Me To The Dentist! In this beautifully illustrated children's book you'll experience Timmy's first visit to the dentist, losing a tooth, and a visit from the Tooth Fairy.No child loves the thought of a visit to the dentist. In The Day My Fart Followed Me To The Dentist, Timmy takes a trip to the dentist with his best, and imaginary, friend the Little Fart. Timmy needs to have a tooth removed and then needs to help to try and explain the Tooth Fairy to the Little Fart.Whenever the Little Fart is involved, hilarity and mischievousness are sure to follow! The authors decided to publish this book to try and help parents and dentists show that the dentist doesn't have to be a bad experience. In the end, there is always the reward of receiving a visit by the magical and beautiful Tooth Fairy.If you enjoy reading funny books with beautiful illustrations and love having your child read along with you, then make sure you grab The Day My Fart Followed Me To The Dentist! Discover and giggle along with Timmy, and the Little Fart on their exciting day at the dentist.
The Day My Fart Followed Me To The Dentist
Timmy and his best friend the Little Fart are back again in The Day My Fart Followed Me To The Dentist! In this beautifully illustrated children's book you'll experience Timmy's first visit to the dentist, losing a tooth, and a visit from the Tooth Fairy.No child loves the thought of a visit to the dentist. In The Day My Fart Followed Me To The Dentist, Timmy takes a trip to the dentist with his best, and imaginary, friend the Little Fart. Timmy needs to have a tooth removed and then needs to help to try and explain the Tooth Fairy to the Little Fart.Whenever the Little Fart is involved, hilarity and mischievousness are sure to follow! The authors decided to publish this book to try and help parents and dentists show that the dentist doesn't have to be a bad experience. In the end, there is always the reward of receiving a visit by the magical and beautiful Tooth Fairy.If you enjoy reading funny books with beautiful illustrations and love having your child read along with you, then make sure you grab The Day My Fart Followed Me To The Dentist! Discover and giggle along with Timmy, and the Little Fart on their exciting day at the dentist.
Nothing Rhymes With Orange
"It begs to be sung aloud. And will make you a better person. Completely beyond good and evil!" -- Jon Scieszka, first National Ambassador for Young People's Literature. A perfect laugh-out-loud, read-aloud tale from New York Times bestselling author Adam Rex: We all know nothing rhymes with orange, but how does that make Orange feel? Well, left out, obviously! When a fruit parade gets together to sing a song about how wonderful they are--and the song happens to rhyme--Orange can't help but feel like it's impossible to ever fit in. But when one particularly intuitive Apple notices how Orange is feeling, the entire English language begins to become a bit more inclusive. - A charming book that teaches lessons about friendship and inspires conversations about inclusiveness and cherishing our differences- The bright and big illustrations paired with funny rhymes are sure to bring a smile to readers of all ages- Adam Rex is the author and illustrator of many beloved picture books and novels, including the New York Times bestseller Frankenstein Makes a Sandwich, and has worked with the likes of Jon Scieszka, Mac Barnett, and Jeff Kinney A Huffington Post Best Book of the Year: Vibrant illustrations, enjoyable rhyming text, and a sweet, happy ending make Nothing Rhymes with Orange a book you'll keep coming back to time and time again. - Great read-aloud book for families and classrooms- Books for kids ages 5-6 - Books for kindergarten and up
The Windy Day
The Windy Day is a short children's book that talks about what happens on a windy day. It explores things likecold fingertips and umbrellas blown backwards. This book lets the reader experience the smaller things in life, like a windy day.
