That's Not My... Farm
Discover all the fun of the farm with this sound book addition to the bestselling That's not my... series. Turn the pages to explore the farm and meet a soft cow, a fluffy sheep and a muddy pig in this larger format touchy feely book. Then press the sound button on the final page to hear all the animals on the noisy farm! With their bright, bold, eye-catching illustrations and fuzzy, furry, smooth and soft tactile patches on each page, babies and toddlers love the best-selling That's not my... books. That's not my... books are designed to be shared, and support sensory and language development. Don't forget to spot the little white mouse on every page! DID YOU KNOW...? One That's not my... book is sold every minute in the UK! With over 70 titles to choose from, there's a That's not my... book for everyone.
That’s Not My Bunny...
Go on a sensory adventure with everyone's favorite touch and feel baby book series! Meet five adorable bunnies in this charming addition to the much-loved That's not my... series. Explore fluffy tails, smooth spots and fuzzy bunny noses! Babies love the best-selling That's not my. books with their vibrant images, patches to stroke, and a mouse to spot on every page, all designed to develop sensory and language awareness. A perfect first Easter gift for babies and toddlers. - Bright, bold, eye-catching illustrations support visual development- Fuzzy, furry, smooth and soft touchy-feely patches on every page for sensory development- Designed for shared storytime, That's not my... books build communication skills- Repetitive text to encourage call and response for developing language- The little white mouse to spot on every page encourages observation skills With so many titles to choose from, there's a That's not my... book for everyone.
The Little Grey Mouse
The Little Grey Mouse by Sarah Allison is a charming and heartwarming children's story that follows the adventures of a small, determined grey mouse and her loyal feline friend. Set in a tranquil countryside, the book explores themes of friendship, courage, and perseverance as the two characters navigate challenges together. Filled with beautiful illustrations and a soothing narrative, this story teaches young readers the importance of teamwork, kindness, and looking out for one another, all while embarking on a heartwarming journey. Perfect for children ages 4-8, The Little Grey Mouse is a delightful tale that will captivate both children and parents alike.
Sloths and their Moths
A bright and vibrant nature book that helps kids learn about the tiny world that lives within a sloth's fur!A sloth's fur is full of life. Many small creatures live there, and each one plays an important part in the sloth's world. Told in cumulative format, SLOTHS AND THEIR MOTHS zooms in to take a closer look at each part of the unique relationship between sloths, the moths that live on them, and so much more! Kids will discover each layer of this unique ecosystem, step by step, in a fun and educational way!Each page adds new details as kids learn about bugs, moths, algae, and how they all work together with the sloth. The repeat-and-build style supports early reading skills, memory, and language growth.At the end of the book, kids can play a seek-and-find game to search for hidden animals and tiny creatures. This helps build focus, attention, and curiosity.Great for: Kids ages 4-8Classrooms and science unitsEarly readersNature and animal fansSeek-and-find loversParents and teachers who want simple STEM learningWhat families love: Simple words for young readersReal science in a gentle, friendly wayBright art that keeps kids excitedA story rhythm that supports read-aloud timeTeaches how animals and tiny creatures live togetherSLOTH AND THEIR MOTH brings a tiny rainforest world to life-right inside a sloth's fur.
Where There's a Whale There's a Way
In 2013, the icy arctic winter arrived late to Northern Canada, and the Hudson Bay's surface froze overnight. A pod of eleven orcas, fooled by the warmer waters, were swimming near the small fishing village of Inukjuak and became trapped by the icy conditions, quickly making their struggle to survive international news. For three long days, the world followed along, as the pod searched for a way out and the desperate villagers exhausted every resource to help them. Would the orcas make it out alive?
Reggie the Travelling Spider
Reggie is a little spider with big dreams and three unexpected guest are about to find out that there is more to him than meets the eye. Written in simple, melodic rhyme and accompanied with gorgeous illustrations that beautifully reflect each characters' personality, this book invites young readers to see beyond first impressions, and to embark on a journey through mystery to mischief, through adventure to friendship and. The story intertwine ever changing seasons with courage, perseverance and resilience enabling young reader to explore and discover the world through wonder.
Jelly Bean Chipmunk Learns Manners
Jelly Bean Chipmunk Learns Manners is a gentle Montessori-inspired story that helps young children understand kindness, respect, and polite behavior through relatable everyday moments.In a calm, beautifully illustrated Montessori classroom, Jelly Bean Chipmunk begins to notice how small actions-waiting patiently, using kind words, listening to others, and showing consideration-make a big difference in how everyone feels. Guided by quiet observation and positive modeling, Jelly Bean learns that manners are not rules to fear, but tools that help us live peacefully and joyfully together.Rooted in authentic Montessori principles, this story emphasizes grace and courtesy, self-awareness, social responsibility, and emotional development. Children are encouraged to observe, reflect, and internalize polite behavior naturally, without lectures or punishment. The narrative supports independence while fostering empathy, respect for others' work, and thoughtful communication.Designed for children ages 3-7, Jelly Bean Chipmunk Learns Manners is ideal for Montessori classrooms, homes, libraries, and social-emotional learning environments. The soft, painterly illustrations and warm storytelling invite repeated reading and meaningful discussion between adults and children.This title is part of the Montessori Life Skills Story series-a collection of calm, purposeful stories that support real-life skills through developmentally appropriate, Montessori-aligned learning.
Built Like a Bug
A fascinating look at the ingenious engineering and incredible anatomical design of insects, and how they are inspiring scientists to create a more sustainable world.Insects are the tiny superheroes of the natural world: from the way they can camouflage themselves to their amazing teamwork, their incredible superpowers have been inspiring scientists for generations. And the more we discover about insect behavior--how they use energy, navigate, adapt, and more--the more they can teach us about how to live. Beautifully designed with full-color illustration throughout and packed with STEM content, Built Like a Bug invites readers to look beyond what they think they know about the teeny tiny creepy crawlers all around us. Could we one day adapt to avoid harmful foods like cockroaches? Will needles mimicking mosquitoes hurt less? How could drones modeled after dragonfly wings help prevent environmental disasters? What can termites teach us about how to stay cool in an increasingly warming world? Across eight chapters featuring sidebars, accessible language, and multiple examples from the insect world, science educator Anjali Joshi's exploration of the amazing inventions borne from studying bug behavior will enthrall insect enthusiasts and insectophobes alike.
Biscuit Bunny Learns to Say No
When friends invite her to join their work, Biscuit feels unsure. She wants to be kind-but she also wants to honor her own feelings. With gentle guidance and respectful modeling, Biscuit learns that saying "no" can be calm, clear, and kind.This beautifully illustrated story reflects authentic Montessori principles: - Grace and courtesy through real conversation- Respect for the child's autonomy- Protected concentration- Emotional awareness without correction or shameThere are no behavior charts.No forced lessons.No exaggerated drama.Just a quiet, developmentally faithful story that shows children how boundaries can be expressed with confidence and kindness.Perfect for children ages 3-6, parents, teachers, and Montessori classrooms seeking literature that honors development rather than manages it.Part of the Montessori Life Skills Storybooks(TM) series.Calm stories. Real skills. Montessori-aligned learning.
Pickles Cat Learns to Clean Up
In Pickles the Cat Learns to Clean Up, children follow Pickles as she discovers that caring for her environment is part of caring for herself and her community.Set in a calm Montessori classroom, Pickles notices crumbs on the floor, misplaced work, and materials left unfinished. No one tells her what to do. No adult interrupts. Instead, she observes, chooses her tools, and begins.Through sweeping, folding, carrying, and restoring order, Pickles experiences something deeper than "being helpful." She experiences responsibility - freely chosen.This story reflects authentic Montessori principles: - freedom within limits- care of environment- intrinsic motivation- protected concentration- independence without reward or correctionThere are no behavior charts.No forced lessons.No praise for compliance.Just calm storytelling rooted in real Montessori classroom life.Part of the Montessori Life Skills Storybooks(TM) series.Calm stories. Real skills. Montessori-aligned learning.
My ABC Book
My ABC Book: Rhymes and Farm Friends introduces young readers to the alphabet through playful, farm-themed rhymes. From "Aa is for apple" to "Zz is for zucchini," each letter brings a new word and cheerful rhythm. With bright colors, real photos, picture clues, and a picture dictionary, this book builds vocabulary and early literacy skills. Ideal for independent readers ages 6-7 or as a fun read-aloud for younger children, it features predictable patterns that boost reading confidence. Reading Levels: Lexile 210L-400L ATOS 2.57
I Love Being a Capybara: Padded Board Book
Wade into the wild with I Love Being a Capybara - a heartwarming tale for little animal lovers! Discover the joy of being a capybara in this sweet, rhyming board book perfect for children ages 1-5. I Love Being a Capybara follows a friendly capybara as it splashes in rivers, relaxes in the sun, and enjoys time with its animal friends in the wild. With a soft padded cover and durable board pages, this charming story is ideal for reading aloud during snuggly storytimes. Gentle rhymes and playful illustrations make this a lovable addition to any child's bookshelf, while encouraging appreciation for nature and friendship. Key Features: Delightful Rhyming Story - Fun to read aloud with a gentle, lyrical flow. Adorable Capybara Character - Introduces kids to the world's largest (and cutest) rodent. Padded Cover & Sturdy Design - Perfect for toddlers and frequent handling. Celebrates Nature & Friendship - Highlights the peaceful, social life of capybaras.
The Quokka Who Couldn't Smile
The Quokka Who Couldn't Smile is a children's story set on the sun-drenched shores of Rottnest Island, Western Australia. The tale follows Bunji, a young quokka who develops a unique facial condition after his mother, Kaya, takes a harrowing fall while avoiding a dangerous island snake. Though the accident prevents him from wearing the "world's happiest animal" smile, Bunji learns to find his personal worth through the friendship and knowledge of the Island and all its animal population, showing wisdom, courage and respect, despite some mischievous tease from other young quokkas.Following his heroic rescue of a lost human child, Bunji discovers that true happiness-and a touch of ancient mystical quokka magic-comes from the thoughtful kindness and caring he shares with all creatures throughout the Island.
Who is Singing?
Have you ever heard a tune from the treetops and wondered, Who is singing?Birds are singing and calling all around us, but every bird's song is different. Some even sound like familiar words! In this interactive read-aloud book, children (and adults) can learn to identify twelve common birds by sight as well as by sound. Next time you visit your local park, close your eyes and listen closely. Soon you'll be able to tell who is singing!
Who is Singing?
Have you ever heard a tune from the treetops and wondered, Who is singing?Birds are singing and calling all around us, but every bird's song is different. Some even sound like familiar words! In this interactive read-aloud book, children (and adults) can learn to identify twelve common birds by sight as well as by sound. Next time you visit your local park, close your eyes and listen closely. Soon you'll be able to tell who is singing!
Brian Latimer's Bass Fishing Activity Book
Get hooked on the exciting world of bass fishing with this coloring and activity book that's filled with facts, tips, and fun games.You might recognize Brian Latimer as a professional angler and online personality, but he also loves to share his passion for fishing with the next generation! In Brian Latimer's Bass Fishing Activity Book, children can explore the basics of bass fishing--from learning about popular fish species to discovering famous lakes and understanding simple knots and gear. Along the way, they'll enjoy mazes, crosswords, word finds, and illustrations to color--featuring fish, boats, lures, and a variety of outdoor settings.This activity book educates and inspires future anglers and nature lovers. With Brian as their guide, young readers will discover how accessible and exciting casting a line can be. Filled with useful information in an engaging format, Brian Latimer's Bass Fishing Activity Book appeals to kids of all ages!Book FeaturesBeautiful illustrations to colorFun activities for children of all agesFascinating educational tool for the home, cabin, or classroomMazes, word finds, dot-to-dots, and more!
The Clever Fox Who Fooled the Tiger
This beautifully illustrated bilingual picture book brings one of China's most beloved traditional stories to life for young readers. Presented in English, Simplified Chinese, and Pinyin, this book helps children and parents read together with confidence, whether they are native speakers or complete beginners. Follow a clever little fox who escapes danger using nothing but his quick thinking, while children naturally build language skills and discover a timeless lesson about courage and intelligence. This engaging trilingual format makes learning Chinese accessible, fun, and meaningful for families everywhere.- Includes English, Simplified Chinese, and Pinyin for complete bilingual learning support- Perfect for children learning Mandarin Chinese at home, in school, or through homeschool- Pinyin pronunciation guide helps parents and kids read Chinese correctly and confidently- Helps build vocabulary in both English and Chinese through story-based learning- Introduces children to traditional Chinese culture through a classic story- Teaches important lessons about problem-solving, confidence, and using your mind- Beautiful full-color illustrations in a warm, hand-drawn picture book style- Ideal for kids ages 3-8, preschool, kindergarten, and early elementary readers- Perfect for bilingual families, Mandarin learners, classrooms, and bedtime reading- A meaningful gift for children learning Chinese as a second languageThis English-Chinese-Pinyin picture book is part of a growing collection of classic Chinese stories designed especially for children. With its easy-to-follow pronunciation guide, engaging storytelling, and charming illustrations, this book makes Mandarin learning approachable even for families with no prior Chinese experience.
Mr. Mogley Muck
Mr. Mogley Muck: The House Mouse by Janice Balo is a delightful, whimsical tale that brings the secret world of mice to life! Follow the adventures of Mr. Mogley Muck-aka Mog-and his playful family of six children as they navigate life in a grand human house. From sneaky escapades to clever games of hide-and-seek, Mog and his family face challenges, including a mischievous cat named Jack, while finding joy, laughter, and even a little bit of mischief along the way.With charming rhymes, humor, and heart, this story invites readers of all ages to peek behind the walls of a mouse's world, where every corner hides a surprise and every adventure brings a smile. Perfect for young readers, bedtime storytelling, or anyone who loves fun, lighthearted tales with lovable characters.
Where There's a Whale There's a Way
In 2013, the icy arctic winter arrived late to Northern Canada, and the Hudson Bay's surface froze overnight. A pod of eleven orcas, fooled by the warmer waters, were swimming near the small fishing village of Inukjuak and became trapped by the icy conditions, quickly making their struggle to survive international news. For three long days, the world followed along, as the pod searched for a way out and the desperate villagers exhausted every resource to help them. Would the orcas make it out alive?
Wolf Matriarchs of Yellowstone - PB
In 1926, wolves from Yellowstone National Park (YNP) were killed off, leaving little to no predators to maintain a healthy ecosystem. Aldo Leopold, a prominent conservationist, realized the park's error and promoted bringing back the wolves. In 1973, with the Endangered Species Act, YNP decided to bring them back. Join us as we tell you the story of their return, especially Wolf #7 and Wolf #9, the Matriarchs of Yellowstone National Park.This book includes a photo and fact section about wolves and the environment.Written by Sylvia M. Medina, Douglas W. Smith, Illustrated by Andreas Wessel-Therhorn
Odd Bugs (a Curious Crittters Board Book)
Meet nature's oddballs in author Laura Gehl and illustrator Gareth Lucas's engaging board book about some of the most unique insects in the world.Get ready to buzz with excitement! Odd Bugs introduces babies and toddlers to highly unusual creepy-crawlies, including a beautiful glasswing butterfly and the treacherous robber fly!Lively rhyming verses provide the comforting repetition that little ones crave, even as their minds are opened to new and fascinating creatures from around the world. At the end of the book, readers will find photographs of each bug, along with more detailed factual information.From the goliath beetle to the Picasso moth, red-headed bush cricket, saddleback caterpillar, robber fly, glasswing butterfly, and leaf insect, this book celebrates the diversity and wonder of the insect world. The vibrant illustrations and playful text make learning about bugs fun and memorable, sparking curiosity in young readers and encouraging them to explore the natural world.With its sturdy board book format, Odd Bugs is built to withstand enthusiastic little hands and repeated readings. Discover the weirdest insects on Earth and inspire a lifelong love of nature!
Rivals of the clouds
A biplane shudders in the mist, the thunder of engines and the rattle of machine-guns echoing across a dawn sky torn by conflict. Here, courage and fear are inseparable, and every flight is a wager with fate. Set against the tumultuous backdrop of the First World War, this aviation adventure story immerses readers in the perilous world of early fighter pilots-men whose lives unfolded high above the trenches, where loyalty, rivalry, and survival played out in the clouds. With vivid prose and pulse-quickening pace, the narrative captures the raw immediacy of aerial combat novels, inviting readers to witness the birth of military aviation and the forging of legends in the cockpit. The book's enduring power lies not only in its exhilarating dogfights and daring missions, but in its nuanced portrayal of the human spirit under unimaginable pressure. Written at a time when air combat was still new and terrifying, its pages resonate with the authenticity of a writer who understood both the machinery and the men. As one of the defining works of early 20th century literature and a gem among pulp fiction classics, it offers a window into the hopes, fears, and camaraderie that shaped a generation. The drama of these fighter pilot narratives is as gripping today as when they first appeared, making it essential for fans of historical war stories and air combat thrillers alike. This book was out of print for decades and is now republished by Alpha Editions. It has been restored for today's and future generations with meticulous care, preserving every detail that made it a touchstone of vintage adventure novels. This edition is not just a reprint - it's a collector's item and a cultural treasure, ready to reclaim its place on the shelves of discerning readers and classic-collection buyers who appreciate the artistry and significance of military aviation tales from a bygone era.
Little Busybodies
A child kneels in dew-damp grass, breath held, watching a beetle's tiny world unfold beneath a leaf. In an age obsessed with screens, such moments of quiet discovery feel almost magical-and yet, for generations, stories like these have sparked young imaginations and fostered a lifelong love of nature. Within these pages, children are invited to slip into the secret lives of crickets and ants, bees and beetles, and a host of other busybodies whose daily adventures teem with wonder. Written at the dawn of the twentieth century, this classic juvenile literature offers more than mere tales; it is a window into the natural world, blending vivid storytelling with the rhythms of insect life cycles and the marvels of nature exploration for kids. Rediscovered after decades out of print and now republished by Alpha Editions, this book stands as both a cultural treasure and a collector's item. Every chapter draws young readers into a tapestry of nature adventure stories, where the hum of bees and the scurry of ants become gateways to understanding the world just beyond the doorstep. The language, rich and precise, captures the essence of early 20th-century children's literature, making it an essential addition for classic-collection buyers and families seeking educational insect books that inspire curiosity and respect for the smallest creatures. Lovingly restored for today's and future generations, this edition is not just a reprint-it preserves the warmth and wisdom of a bygone era, inviting children and adults alike to rediscover the joy of juvenile nature tales. Whether read aloud at bedtime or cherished on a family bookshelf, it celebrates the enduring beauty of nature study for children, ensuring that the simple act of observing a cricket or following a beetle's path remains a source of delight and discovery for years to come.
White Sox, the story of the reindeer in Alaska
In the frozen wilds of Alaska, where the northern lights shimmer across endless snowfields, a reindeer with an indomitable spirit carves a path through legend and hardship. Against a backdrop of icy winds and silent forests, the world of reindeer herding in Alaska comes alive, inviting young readers and nostalgic collectors alike to journey alongside an unforgettable animal whose courage and curiosity illuminate the harsh beauty of the Alaskan wilderness. This tale, woven with the delicate artistry of H. Boylston Dummer's illustrations, brings to life the intricate bonds between humans and animals, capturing the essence of juvenile fiction about animals with a sense of wonder and authenticity that remains unmatched. Rediscovered after decades out of print and now republished by Alpha Editions, this work stands as more than a simple reprint-it is a collector's item and a cultural treasure. Through its pages, the unique challenges and triumphs of caribou in Alaska unfold, offering a window into early 20th-century children's literature and the enduring allure of Alaskan wildlife stories. The narrative deftly balances adventure and tenderness, reflecting the realities of nature tales for children while celebrating the resilience and companionship found in the most unexpected places. Restored for today's and future generations, this edition preserves the original magic that once captivated young imaginations, while its historical fiction for young readers provides a rare glimpse into a way of life shaped by the land and its creatures. Whether sought for its literary merit, its evocative portrayal of animal adventures in Alaska, or its significance as a piece of cultural heritage, this restored volume offers a timeless journey into the heart of the Alaskan wilderness-a testament to the enduring power of classic storytelling.
The Life Story of an Otter
A silver flash ripples through the reeds; in a world shaped by water, survival is both a dance and a battle. Here, in the secretive heart of British wildlife, the daily drama of an otter family unfolds-each moment a testament to the wild's fragile beauty and relentless demands. With a keen eye for natural history and a storyteller's grace, this nature narrative immerses readers in the intimate rhythms of animal habitats, where mother and cubs learn, play, and confront the ever-present edge between safety and peril. Every page teems with the pulse of wildlife exploration, capturing the otter's cunning survival instincts and the subtle interplay between predator and prey, river and earth. Rediscovered after decades lost to time, this work is republished by Alpha Editions, meticulously restored for today's and future generations. Its return is timely: as wildlife conservation grows ever more urgent, the book's evocative prose and detailed observations offer not only a window into the past but a mirror for our own relationship with the natural world. The narrative's authenticity-drawn from close observation and deep reverence-cements its place among the finest examples of nature writing. Readers are transported to mist-laden banks and moonlit streams, where the boundaries between human and animal, observer and participant, blur in the quiet magic of the wild. More than a simple reprint, this edition is a collector's item and a cultural treasure, inviting both casual readers and classic-collection enthusiasts to savour its lyrical depiction of otter behaviour and the larger tapestry of British wildlife. Whether sought for its literary merit, its contribution to natural history, or its role in the ongoing conversation about our stewardship of animal habitats, this restored volume stands as a testament to the enduring power of the wild and the written word alike.
Lives of the Fur Folk
In the hush of dawn, a fox's pawprint laces the dew-soaked earth, while a rabbit's heart flutters at the edge of the bramble-here, the wild dramas of Knockdane Woods unfold with all the tension and tenderness of life itself. Through a tapestry of anthropomorphic animal stories, this remarkable volume brings readers intimately close to the secret world of British wildlife, where every creature's struggle for survival is rendered in prose both lyrical and precise. Rediscovered after decades out of print and now republished by Alpha Editions, it stands as a collector's item and a cultural treasure, restored for today's and future generations. Within these pages, nature fiction for children transcends mere storytelling, becoming a window into the complex, often perilous lives of the furred inhabitants of the countryside. Animal biographies-fox and rabbit adventures, stoat pursuits, and the quiet courage of badgers-unfold with an authenticity that reflects both deep observation and a profound empathy for animal behaviour narratives. The evocative setting of Knockdane Woods, brought to life through vivid nature essays and the celebrated illustrations of Edmund G. Caldwell, captures the untamed beauty and subtle hierarchies of the natural world. This work is more than a charming collection of wildlife survival tales; it is a testament to the early 20th-century nature writing that shaped our understanding of the animal kingdom. Its pages echo with the voices of creatures seldom heard, inviting us to consider the delicate balance between wildness and wonder. For casual readers seeking adventure and for classic-collection buyers drawn to the enduring magic of British wildlife literature, this edition offers both delight and significance. It is not just a reprint, but a lovingly restored artefact-a bridge between generations, and an enduring celebration of the wild heart of nature.
The Life Story of a Black Bear
A rustle in the undergrowth, a flash of dark fur-deep in the untamed wilderness, a creature's journey begins where human presence is but a distant rumour. Within these pages, readers are invited to inhabit the world through the eyes of a black bear, tracing the rhythms of mountain habitat and the quiet drama of animal family dynamics. Crafted with rare empathy and insight, this animal autobiography immerses you in the pulse of forest survival, where each day brings both peril and wonder. Against the backdrop of encroaching civilisation, the narrative unfolds as a poignant meditation on the fragile balance between nature and human ambition, making it as relevant now as when it first captivated early 20th-century literature enthusiasts. Rediscovered after decades out of print and now republished by Alpha Editions, this wildlife fiction classic stands as a testament to nature storytelling at its finest. The restored text, presented for today's and future generations, captures not only the thrill of wilderness adventure but also the subtle interplay of instinct, learning, and kinship that shapes animal lives. As the bear navigates the shifting boundaries of forest and field, readers witness the profound impact of human encroachment-an issue that resonates ever more strongly in our own era of environmental uncertainty. This edition is not just a reprint-it's a collector's item and a cultural treasure, lovingly brought back to life for those who cherish authentic voices from the past. Whether you are a casual reader seeking an immersive escape or a classic-collection buyer drawn to significant works of nature writing, this volume promises a vivid encounter with the wild. Its blend of adventure, reflection, and historical perspective ensures its place among the most compelling works in the genre, inviting a new generation to experience the enduring magic of the natural world.
Could You Ever Smile with Axolotls!?
Spend a day with axolotls in this fantastic series from Sandra Markle, the bestselling author of the What If You Had... series! What if you could spend a day with your favorite animals? What would you eat? How would you play? Would you ever want to leave?Get ready to smile with axolotls in the fourth book in the Could You Ever... series! Learn all about this unusual animal -- what it eats, where it lives, and more! This innovative book places kids right into the action as they learn all about these amazing creatures.With imaginative, interactive text from bestselling author Sandra Markle and engaging art from Vanessa Morales, this book is sure to be a kid favorite!
Monkey vs Human
It's Bring Your Pet to School Day at Newforn Primary.Step inside and join the class where Marianna and Matt's Monkey are going head-to-head to find out once and for all if: a monkey really can do anything a human can do.Do YOU think you have what it takes to outsmart Matt's monkey?Yes? Then come on in, to Newforn Primary.PETS WELCOME!!STRETCHING RECOMMENDED!!LAUGHTER GUARANTEED!!
Could You Ever Smile with Axolotls!?
Spend a day with axolotls in this fantastic series from Sandra Markle, the bestselling author of the What If You Had... series! What if you could spend a day with your favorite animals? What would you eat? How would you play? Would you ever want to leave?Get ready to smile with axolotls in the fourth book in the Could You Ever... series! Learn all about this unusual animal -- what it eats, where it lives, and more! This innovative book places kids right into the action as they learn all about these amazing creatures.With imaginative, interactive text from bestselling author Sandra Markle and engaging art from Vanessa Morales, this book is sure to be a kid favorite!
Little Crow's Big Secret
Little Crow learns to get help after being hurt by another person. Little Crow is brave enough to tell a secret, a secret that makes Little Crow feel bad. What happens after Little Crow asks for help? So many good things! Read along to adventure with Little Crow today.
LilCloud A Coloured Dream
As LilCloud wonders if there's value in her own colour, readers meet flowers, birds and mushrooms and a sly snake who each have something to say about what it means to 'look right.'In a dream, she gives up her whiteness in exchange for spots, but then realizes it's all a wake-up call.
Ratmania
Mike can't think of anything worse than writing! So when his Grade Five teacher assigns a big research project on mammals, Mike knows he's doomed. Hoping to scrape by, he picks rats-gross, but easy enough. Or so he thinks. Everything changes when Mike borrows a dusty old rat book from the library. Its torn pages hide more than facts... the illustrations inside are alive with strange, dangerous powers. Suddenly, Mike's "boring" project turns into a wild adventure where the line between homework and horror begins to blur.
Cicada Symphony
2024 ALA Notable Children's Book 2024 Texas 2x2 Reading List 2023 Chicago Public Library Best Informational Books for Younger Readers 2023 Blueberry Honor Award 2024 Bank Street Best Children's Books of the YearSTARRED REVIEW! "Fliess informs while maintaining a light, adoring tone that reveals cicadas' remarkableness."--Publishers Weekly starred reviewEeee-ooo! Eeee-ooo! Cicadas drone on, clicking and buzzing from dusk till dawn. There are about three thousand different kinds of cicadas on earth. Some species emerge from the ground every year, while others only come up every thirteen or seventeen years. But no matter how much time passes before they dig their way to the surface, the result is the same: up to trillions of clumsy (but harmless!) insects flying, clicking, and buzzing all around us. Using a combination of rhythmic, rhyming verse and fun facts, this story describes the life cycle of the cicada and helps readers better understand this fascinating insect.
Octopus Acrobatics
Master of disguise. Skilled escape artist. Behold the wondrous octopus!Though octopuses live in every ocean and along every US coast, you may never catch a glimpse of one in the wild. All 300 species, from the tiny wolfi octopus to the enormous Pacific octopus, can camouflage themselves by changing color, pattern, and texture. Some octopuses are also capable of regenerating limbs, surviving on land for short periods of time, and fitting through impossibly small spaces!
Clever Crow
"Noting that crows use tools, can trick other birds when stashing food, and know how to play, this assemblage of corvid portraits form a stately, intelligent survey of crow types." --Publishers Weekly (starred review) Crows may not have flashy feathers, beautiful songs, or fancy flying skills, but if a crow looks at you with its small, round eye, you can be sure that it's thinking, as these birds have very big brains. Did you know that crows will use a stick to poke into a crevice to tease out tasty bugs? Or that they like to play like kids by tumbling down a snowy roof? Or that they remember where they hide their food--but sometimes only pretend to bury a treat to fool other birds? Original and accessible, with Chris Butterworth's welcoming text and gorgeous, expressive artwork from Olivia Lomenech Gill, Clever Crow is sure to generate newfound respect for these unassuming creatures that young readers come across every day.
Fisher-Price: First Animal Words
Learn 100 animal words with this vibrant board book! From buzzing bees to roaring lions, little ones will build vocabulary while discovering their favorite creatures. Give little learners an exciting head start with this adorable animal-themed board book! Packed with over 100 animal words, each page features charming illustrations to help develop early language skills. Toddlers will giggle their way through pages of fluffy puppies, silly llamas, colorful birds, and more! Includes a helpful tips page for parents and caregivers, crafted by the experts at Fisher-Price Play Lab.
Fisher-Price: First Animal Words (Primeras Palabras de Animales)
Learn 100 animal words in English and Spanish with this big, bilingual board book! From fluttering butterflies ("mariposas") to cuddly dogs ("perros"), little learners will build language skills while discovering their favorite creatures. Toddlers will giggle their way through pages of quirky llamas, colorful birds, and more! Includes a helpful tips page for caregivers, crafted by the experts at Fisher-Price Play Lab.
Natalie's First Day at the Zoo
In Volume 2, Natalie's off to the zoo for the first time ever! Join her as she meets lions, tigers, and bears (oh my!) on her First Day at the zoo! From swinging monkeys to slithering snakes, there's so much to see and learn about animal friends. With silly jokes and cool facts, this book will make you roar with laughter and amazement!
Baby's First 100 Animal Names
Baby's First 100 Animal Names is a gentle and engaging introduction to the animal world for young children. Featuring English and Chinese with pinyin on every page, this book helps babies and toddlers build early vocabulary in two languages through simple words and clear, cheerful illustrations. Designed for shared reading, it encourages curiosity, language development, and meaningful moments between parents and little learners.A bilingual animal word book featuring English and Chinese with pinyin on every pageIntroduces 100 familiar animals chosen specifically for babies and toddlersSimple, clear words designed for early language developmentBright, easy-to-recognize illustrations made for young childrenSupports vocabulary building, word recognition, and early reading skillsEncourages parent-child interaction through shared reading timeClean, uncluttered layout that helps babies focus on each animalIdeal for babies, toddlers, and preschoolersA thoughtful gift for families raising bilingual children
Then You Don't See Me
In the woods, a curious white bunny meets a colorful fox and discovers something unexpected. Although the bunny can see who she's meeting, she can't see the colors and says, "I don't see color." As they explore the forest, the bunny starts to notice the fox's hidden colors, but how? Join their adventure and discover a valuable lesson about seeing beyond appearances.
Hearts and Bunnies - Coloring Book
A charming Valentine-themed coloring book for kids featuring adorable bunnies, heart-filled scenes, and easy-to-color pages with bold outlines. Perfect for young children, classrooms, or as a sweet holiday gift that encourages creativity and relaxation.
Aussie Readers Decodable Texts Set 1
Aussie Readers Decodable Texts - Set 1 are carefully designed to help early readers experience success from the very beginning. Each text allows children to practise reading using previously taught simple phonetic code alongside a small number of phonetically irregular "tricky words", building confidence and fluency step by step.Set 1 focuses on the sounds: m, s, t, a, p, i, f, c, rTricky words included: my, the, I, a, isEach set begins with a special Blend Hunt book-a fun, "Where's Wally?"-style text designed to support early blending skills. Children practise blending words using the target sounds, then search for and identify the matching item on each page, reinforcing decoding through meaningful engagement.Aussie Readers decodable texts follow a systematic, synthetic phonics approach, ensuring children only read sounds and words they have already been taught. This makes Set 1 ideal for beginning readers, early intervention and families or classrooms seeking structured, evidence-based reading support.Perfect for use at home or in the classroom, Aussie Readers Decodable Texts - Set 1 lay the foundations for confident, independent reading.
Baby's First 100 Animal Names
Baby's First 100 Animal NamesA sweet and colorful first word book designed to help little ones discover the animal world with joy and confidence.Why parents and babies love this book: 100 familiar animals babies love to see and nameSimple words only, perfect for early language developmentBright, clear illustrations made for tiny eyesBaby-friendly layout with 4 animals per page for easy focusSupports early vocabulary, recognition, and memoryEncourages bonding time through reading togetherA perfect first book gift for babies and toddlersFrom pets and farm friends to ocean animals and birds, every page invites curiosity and smiles.This gentle introduction to animal names makes learning feel fun, cozy, and exciting from the very first page.
Rescued - Stories from a Farm Animal Sanctuary
Meet the animals of Cedar Row Farm Sanctuary. Every animal has a story, and every rescue is a new beginning. The sanctuary has become home to cows, pigs, goats, donkeys, hens, and even possums! Discover how Charlie the calf found a loving home, how Shorty the pig learned to play in the mud, and how Lucy the goose got her wings back. Each animal is special in their own way.Packed with fun facts, gentle lessons about compassion, and real-life tales of hope, this book shows that anyone can make a difference for animals.
Rescued - Stories from a Farm Animal Sanctuary
Meet the animals of Cedar Row Farm Sanctuary. Every animal has a story, and every rescue is a new beginning. The sanctuary has become home to cows, pigs, goats, donkeys, hens, and even possums! Discover how Charlie the calf found a loving home, how Shorty the pig learned to play in the mud, and how Lucy the goose got her wings back. Each animal is special in their own way.Packed with fun facts, gentle lessons about compassion, and real-life tales of hope, this book shows that anyone can make a difference for animals.
Duck, Duck, GOOSE!
Duck, Duck, GOOSE!By award-winning Canadian author S. E. LinnWaddle into the wonderful world of Canada's ducks!Duck, Duck, GOOSE! is a fun and educational children's book that introduces young readers to the many fascinating duck species found across Canada.Packed with accurate scientific information and brought to life with bright, colourful illustrations, this book is perfect for the "baby birders" in your family who love animals, nature, and learning something new.From dabbling ducks to silly geese, curious kids will discover what makes each species unique-where they live, what they eat, and how they thrive in Canada's wetlands-all explained in a kid-friendly, engaging way.Whether read aloud at bedtime or explored independently, this book sparks curiosity, observation skills, and a love of wildlife.Best of all, every copy makes a real difference. $1.00 CAD from each book is donated to support ongoing Canadian wetlands conservation, helping preserve vital habitats and protect wildlife for generations to come.So dive in, learn something new, and thank you for making a splash!
