The Proud Fox, Freddie's Story
FOXY FRIENDS: ADVENTURES OF A FOX AND A LAMB Embark on a heartwarming journey with Foxy Friends: Adventures of a Fox and a Lamb, a delightful book for preschool children. This enchanting story follows the unexpected friendship between a curious fox and a gentle lamb, introducing young readers to fascinating facts about foxes along the way. Through vibrant illustrations and engaging storytelling, children will explore the wonders of the natural world as they join Fox and Lamb on their adventures. From the deep, mysterious forest to the open, sunny grasslands, each page is filled with discovery and fun. Little ones will learn about the unique habitats and behaviours of foxes, sparking their curiosity and love for nature. Perfect for bedtime stories or classroom reading, Foxy Friends is a charming tale of friendship, adventure, and the beauty of the animal kingdom. Ideal for preschoolers, this book combines education with entertainment, making learning about foxes an exciting and memorable experience.
Axolotl, Where's Your Toe?
Axolotls are weird. Wonderful. And kids can't get enough of them.A little axolotl with a big imagination dreams of seeing the daylight for the first time. With help from a shimmering hummingbird, he learns that courage can be quiet and that small steps can lead to big discoveries. Told in lyrical rhyme with heart and humor, Axolotl, Where's Your Toe? delights curious kids while teaching gentle lessons about bravery and belonging. Includes a fact page on real axolotls-frilly gills, regeneration, and habitat-and a reminder to be kind to wildlife. From the Endangered & Misunderstood series, where wonder turns into care.Weird. Wonderful. Endangered. This little axolotl shows how big brave can start small.
Axolotl, Where's Your Toe?
Axolotls are weird. Wonderful. And kids can't get enough of them.A little axolotl with a big imagination dreams of seeing the daylight for the first time. With help from a shimmering hummingbird, he learns that courage can be quiet and that small steps can lead to big discoveries. Told in lyrical rhyme with heart and humor, Axolotl, Where's Your Toe? delights curious kids while teaching gentle lessons about bravery and belonging. Includes a fact page on real axolotls-frilly gills, regeneration, and habitat-and a reminder to be kind to wildlife. From the Endangered & Misunderstood series, where wonder turns into care.Weird. Wonderful. Endangered. This little axolotl shows how big brave can start small.
Gia's Global Journey
Gia is a very caring and clever giant. She wants to travel the world to explore our planet and see what s been going on. She gets quite a surprise though, because she sees there is a lot of sadness and suffering that the animals in all the continents are facing. So she is very concerned and wants to fix these problems. She comes up with a clever plan to make things better again, and in this story, we all get to join in, to help Gia save our planet!
The Story of a Moonfish
The book, The Story of a Moonfish, is a tale of companionship, discovery and sea wonders. This tale is about a group of marine creatures: Lunatic the Moonfish, Vattelapesca the foreign seaweed in the dancing seaweed valley, Observer the perplexed young worm and his very curious gossiping friend Zompa, the wandering Peter fish, the shy Conchillina and the Magic Turtle. Their adventures as a group of friends travelling together take them through many seas: the Red Sea, the Australian Coral Reef, the Arctic, and the Depths of the Ocean until they return to the Mediterranean to deal with the pollution in their home waters. The inspiration for the tale comes from the author s childhood by the Mediterranean Sea. The original illustrations came from Annalisa s artist s book with etchings and calligraphy that she completed in 1977 and is currently in the V&A and in the Museum of the Book in The Hague.
Gia's Global Journey
Gia is a very caring and clever giant. She wants to travel the world to explore our planet and see what s been going on. She gets quite a surprise though, because she sees there is a lot of sadness and suffering that the animals in all the continents are facing. So she is very concerned and wants to fix these problems. She comes up with a clever plan to make things better again, and in this story, we all get to join in, to help Gia save our planet!
Mr. Brown on the Farm with Dr. Seuss Babies
Take a trip to the farm with baby Mr. Brown to visit ducks that quack, a pig that oinks, a cow that moos, and more! Touch-and-feel elements bring this story to life for the youngest Dr. Seuss fans! Mr. Brown is lookingFor a cow that says MOO.Who can help him look?Can you? Nurture a love of reading and of Dr. Seuss with this interactive board book! Featuring the Dr. Seuss Babies and simple rhyme, this touch-and-feel book is perfect for a playful story time. Look for more Dr. Seuss Babies titles!Happy First Birthday! with Dr. Seuss BabiesMerry Grinchmas, Baby! with Dr. Seuss BabiesGood Night, Baby! with Dr. Seuss Babies
Hazie the Husky
Hazie the Husky is a loveable, fun, and adventurous female husky who comes from a country where it can get very cold indeed. Follow her on her first big adventure and see what she gets up to as she forms part of a team with the other older huskies.
The Party in the Old Brown Barn
Change can be scary! What would you do?When the old brown barn at the end of the street is torn down to make way for something new, the animals that live there have a choice: They can focus on feeling sad, or make the most of the time they have.In this delightfully hand-illustrated picture book, children learn a valuable lesson about making the most of the situations we're given."Because what these barn critters know, as itinerant as their lives may be, is that there's always cause for celebration, a way to find and focus on glee."This book also contains scientific information for the animals that live in the old brown barn at the end of the street, including what they eat, where they live, whether they are asleep and awake during the day or the night, and a fun fact! (For example, did you know that barn swallow siblings from the previous year may stick around to help parents raise the next generation of chicks!) All of this information was provided by a Colorado-based nature and conservation center. By reading this book, kids will also discover some of the different ways that we can live harmoniously with the world around us, and what we can do to help preserve nature. The glossary at the end of the book also helps little ones expand their vocabulary by learning the meaning of words like habitat, omnivore, crepuscular, and diurnal.One happy reader raved: "What a great story about all of the wildlife that can live in your neighborhood. I especially liked the end when my kids and I were able to read about the scientific breakdowns of each animal. The artwork was also very authentic and unique in this age of AI and computer graphics. You can't go wrong adding this book to your child's collection."
Hiwi Kiwi and the Animal Restaurant
In a world where humans have their dining havens, why shouldn t the creatures of the wild have theirs? Drawing inspiration from Noah s Ark, where animals outnumbered humans, the birds and beasts of the wilderness unite to create their own secret eatery in the heart of the bush. But establishing a restaurant is no simple feat. Dive into a tale of camaraderie, challenges, and the relentless spirit of the animal kingdom as they strive to make their culinary dream come true.
Parvathy
Elephants are cute and intelligent animals. How would you feel if your father were to give you a four-year-old elephant calf as a birthday gift? No doubt, you ll be enthralled. Bhagyalakshmi, Bhagyam for short, receives such a gift on her seventh birthday, and she is over the moon. Bhagyam, an only child, spends her time playing with Parvathy, the elephant calf. She feeds her pet, helps the mahout bath her, and rides on her to the river. When Parvathy saves a little boy from drowning, the municipality gives Parvathy a cash award of Rs. Ten thousand, the first-ever award to any animal for bravery, which Bhagyam receives on her pet s behalf. Bhagyam teaches her pet to write and count. She also teaches her to draw the pictures of all the common animals and birds. When Parvathy saves her friend from kidnapping, she is no longer Bhagyam s pet but another daughter to the parents. You ll read in this book the exciting adventures of Parvathy and Bhagyam at home and in the evergreen forests near her home.
Little Mouse - Book 2
Little Mouse lives in a cottage at the bottom of an old tree in the beautiful Yorkshire countryside. Come join Little Mouse whilst she continues on her adventures with her friends and neighbours. Her friends include Old Owl, who lives high up in the old oak tree; Scruffy Mouse and his nephew Mattie; a family of hedgehogs called the Prickles; Buster Mole; and the guinea pigs Horatio and Ginger, who all enrich each other s lives in their new adventures, big and small. This story is about community, friendship, kindness, and fun.
Jessica BunnyDuck Goes Out to Play
Now that Jessica Bunny Duck can swim, there s no stopping her adventures! When a swing ride over the pond goes wrong, Jessica makes a splash landing right on the Frog family s Sunday stroll. But that s not the biggest surprise of the day! After racing her siblings to Nanny and Grandad Duck s cottage, Jessica proves she might not be the best swimmer yet, but she s certainly the fastest runner and the quickest to reach the strawberry jam! A delightful tale about growing up, making mischief, and finding your own special talents.
The Dragon, the Snail and the Three Gifted Sisters
This is a story of how three gifted sisters from far, far away heard about a mean, scary dragon who was terrorising all the small creatures. What could they do? Would they be able to arrive in time and try to save the animals from their plight, or would the dragon continue in their mean ways with no one brave enough to stop him?
Jolly's Unforgettable Journey
Jolly the jellyfish and his sidekick, Sammy the seahorse, embark on a grand adventure through the ocean's four zones: the Sunlight, Twilight, Midnight, and Abyssal depths. As they descend, they encounter fascinating creatures unique to each layer, from the colorful fish of the surface to the mysterious bioluminescent beings of the deep. It's an epic journey of self-discovery, where this unlikely duo learns about the vast, diverse world beneath the waves.
Crocodile Christmas
A festive and humorous seasonal board book perfect for Christmas! It's Christmas Eve, and the animals of the jungle have come out to play...dress up! Guess who's under Santa Claus's iconic outfit--Crocodile, Monkey, Giraffe, Elephant, Toucan, or Lion? Rhyming text and adorable art make for a playful read-aloud that kids will love!
The Paris Mouse
"The Paris Mouse" tells the enchanting story of the Christmas Eve adventure of a small mouse named "Antoine" in the City of Lights.This rhyming story is enhanced with magical illustrations which help to bring Antoine, his friends, and Christmas in Paris to life for the reader.Interwoven with the engaging story is a message of kindness, friendship and the possibility of Christmas miracles.
Gray Squirrel Loses It!
Welcome to the forest, where a fact-filled tour awaits. That is...until a frantic squirrel bursts onto your page searching for his misplaced nut. Help him find it in this hilarious picture book, perfect for fans of The Leaf Thief and The Interrupting Chicken. Gray Squirrel has a problem. He can't find his nut, and he's desperate for help. So desperate that he's going to interrupt this autumnal tour of the forest, where cardinals eat berries that turn their feathers red, white-tailed deer lose their antlers, and wood frogs freeze... Yeah, all of that might be fascinating, but Squirrel needs his nut! With a funny, exasperated hero like that of The Very Impatient Caterpillar, this meta picture book inspired by real squirrel behavior (caching!) delivers crowd-pleasing laughs as Gray Squirrel searches for his beloved nut and accidentally plants a tree. But this isn't the first lost nut, and it won't be the last...Hello, forest! Hilarious speech-balloon dialogue makes this a dynamic and fun read-aloud--and the back of the book includes bonus educational material like additional forest facts, a food web diagram, and a bear safety song!
Lion in Bed
A gentle but silly picture book about mental health and the power of a good cuddle. Papa Lion just can't convince Little Lion to get out of bed this morning! They have so much to do, so Papa Lion decides to bring all the activities to him in bed, no matter how big and wild they are. From a full-diner breakfast to a soccer game and surprise party for Grandma, can anything convince Little Lion to finally get up? Award-winning author and illustrator duo Darren Farrell and Maya Tatsukawa have created a sweet story about a persistent Papa and his tuckered-out cub, with a reminder that sometimes it's the simplest things that bring the most happiness.
The Night the Garden Glowed
Meet Wilbur, a little boy making a big move in this illustrated storybook that teaches young children about embracing change. With beautiful illustrations and an engaging storyline, this book teaches young readers aged 3-5 about exploring new environments and building strong friendships. A perfect bedtime story and addition to every child's bookshelf, The Night the Garden Glowed teaches children that change doesn't always need to be scary. This storybook is about finding friendships in new places and teaches them that letting go of fear can lead to exciting new things. This heartwarming picture book for children offers: An uplifting message that encourages children to overcome difficult situations through an engaging storyline.Bright and warming illustrations that blend elements of the fantastical with the ordinary world around us.A beautiful book by Brendan Kearney, author of the much-loved Finn and Skip series.Moving house is tough, especially when you're moving to a new place with new people, and leaving your old life behind. Wilbur needs a distraction, and there's nothing better to keep his mind occupied than the curious glow that lights up his new garden every night. Join Wilbur as he discovers that flowers and the trees look different under a star-studded sky, and that new friends can be found in the most unexpected places.
Unicorn on a Roll
One year has passed since Phoebe skipped a rock across a pond, accidentally hit a unicorn in the face, and was granted a single wish-which she used to make the unicorn, Marigold Heavenly Nostrils, her obligational best friend. In some ways, not much has changed. At school Phoebe still clashes with her rival--and sometimes "frenemy"--he ever-taunting and imperious Dakota. Outside of school, she still fills her free time with extra-credit homework assignments, dramatic monologues about the injustices associated with school cliques, and imaginative conspiracy theories regarding global forces like the "powerful construction paper lobby." But unlike before, Phoebe now has a best friend to share it with-someone to make her laugh and to listen to all her extravagant ideas. In this second volume of Heavenly Nostrils, titled, Unicorn on a Roll, the reader is invited on a journey into the lives of Phoebe and Marigold as they navigate the difficulties of grade school, celebrate the winter holidays, and explore their super hero/super villain personas together. Join in the fun, as Phoebe competes against Dakota for the leading role of "Lisa Ladybug" in their fourth-grade play-or as she struggles to "manage" the PR debacle related to her nose-picking-scandal. ("I will neither confirm nor deny the events surrounding Boogergate.") Witness a band of unicorns staging an "intervention" and learn all the details of Marigold's secret crush on a mysterious creature she has never seen. Perhaps most important, watch as this surprising friendship between a charming, nine-year-old dreamer and a vain, mythical beast forever changes both of them for the better.
Children's Bedtime Bug Fables
Bedtime just got a little more exciting-with bugs!Children's Bedtime Bug Fables is a heartwarming collection of ten short stories where young readers meet a cast of curious, brave, and playful insects. From hardworking ants to shy roly-polies, each bug faces challenges, learns important lessons, and discovers what it means to grow.Every fable highlights timeless values: Friendship and teamworkBravery in the face of fearSelf-confidence and self-loveSportsmanship and kindnessExploring the world with wonderDesigned especially for bedtime, each story is short enough to enjoy in just a few minutes, making it perfect for winding down at night. Beautiful illustrations bring every bug to life, allowing children to see their tiny worlds in big, delightful detail. At the end of every story, readers will also find a playful poem and a piece of wisdom, adding a touch of magic and reflection to the journey.This collection is ideal for parents, grandparents, teachers, and caregivers who are looking for bedtime stories that are fun, meaningful, and spark curiosity about nature. Whether read one story at a time or all ten in a row, these bug adventures will inspire both children and adults with gentle lessons about courage, kindness, and imagination.Perfect for ages 4-8, Children's Bedtime Bug Fables combines the wonder of storytelling with the joy of discovery, helping little ones drift off to sleep with valuable lessons in their hearts.Which bug will be your child's favorite?
The Goodnight Kiss: Padded Board Book
Theo Turtle needs a goodnight kiss before he goes to sleep, but where has Mama gone? Visit all the animals with Theo as he goes in search of his goodnight kiss! The Goodnight Kiss is a sweet and heartwarming padded board book that follows Theo Turtle on a gentle adventure through the woods and meadows, searching for his Mama to give him the perfect goodnight kiss. As Theo travels, he encounters peaceful forest animal families and calming landscapes, all while yearning for the comfort of his Mama's kiss before bedtime. This beautifully illustrated story, with its soft pastel artwork, creates a soothing atmosphere, perfect for winding down before sleep. Ideal for toddlers and preschoolers, The Goodnight Kiss provides a tender and loving way to end the day, helping children feel safe, loved, and ready for a peaceful night's rest. Key Features: Gentle Bedtime Story: With its soothing narrative, The Goodnight Kiss provides a calming bedtime experience, perfect for young children who love a comforting bedtime routine. Soft Pastel Illustrations: The soft, pastel artwork beautifully complements the gentle tone of the story, creating a serene and relaxing atmosphere that will help prepare little ones for sleep. Durable Board Book: Designed with little hands in mind, this padded board book is sturdy and easy for toddlers to handle, making it a great choice for repeated readings and nightly use.
The Koala and the Little Tree
After a wildfire destroys their home, a brave koala and a little tree are on a mission to bring back the magic of their beloved land. They journey through the ashes, working together to survive and restore their world to its former glory, only to discover that the real magic is their love for their habitat and one another. This touching and imaginative adventure is about self-discovery and what it means to call a place home.
Suzette and Samala Island Adventures
Migrating from a landlocked country to a remote island in the southern hemisphere inspired a simple dream: to give our Australian-born daughters every pet they could possibly care for. Their mother even imagined owning a giraffe one of her favourite animals and envisioned feeding it through a big roof window in our two-storey home, thanks to all the land we had. While that dream never quite came true, our family did raise a lively collection of animals, including a cow, a donkey, a calf, horses, chickens, cygnets, guinea pigs, and rabbits. There was always plenty of grass, apples, and vegetables to go around. Now, Suzette the Cow tells the tale of their island adventures the joys, the mishaps, and all the love in between. Come along for the ride!
Eustace Marchmont
A rediscovered voice of Victorian conscience Eustace Marchmont: A Friend of the People returns after decades out of print, freshly restored and lovingly republished by Alpha Editions. Set in 19th-century England, this evocative social reform novel by Evelyn Everett-Green follows the idealistic Eustace Marchmont as he confronts class divisions, political hypocrisy, and the human cost of progress. Rich in period detail and emotional clarity, the Eustace Marchmont story unfolds as a character-driven narrative that blends friendship and society, intimate moral dilemmas, and sweeping historical drama. Readers will meet vivid figures drawn from everyday life and high society, experiencing the tensions of a nation in change through compassionate storytelling. This edition is more than a reprint it is a cultural treasure. Meticulously restored for today s and future generations, Alpha Editions presents a collector s item with careful attention to text fidelity, readability, and historical context. Whether you are a fan of Victorian historical fiction, a student of social justice themes, or a collector of Evelyn Everett-Green books, this British historical novel offers resonance and relevance. Rediscover a classic literature gem that bridges period piece fiction and modern sensibilities: a heartfelt social reform novel that still speaks to friendship, duty, and the pursuit of justice. Perfect for casual readers and classic literature collectors alike, Eustace Marchmont invites you to witness a bygone era with fresh eyes.
Jack Heaton, Wireless Operator
A crackle of static, a desperate SOS, and a young operator s courage that changes the tide meet Jack Heaton, Wireless Operator, a wartime adventure reborn for modern readers. In A. Frederick Collins s gripping historical fiction, Jack Heaton is thrust into the maelstrom of World War I communication as a wireless telegraphy prodigy whose radio operator stories pulse with danger, ingenuity, and loyalty. Follow Jack through trench-side nights and storm-lashed decks as he decodes enemy plans, repairs vintage military equipment under fire, and learns what it means to keep the lines of command alive. Rich with period detail, the novel illuminates early 20th-century military life and the pivotal role of military wireless technology in shaping battle outcomes. This edition is a literary and historical find: once out of print for decades, Alpha Editions has lovingly restored Jack Heaton, Wireless Operator for today s and future generations. More than a reprint, this release is a collector s item and a cultural treasure perfect for casual readers drawn to wartime adventure and for classic literature collectors and historians of war communication history alike. Whether you re fascinated by radio operator stories, vintage military equipment, or the human drama behind World War I communication, A. Frederick Collins s tale offers heart-pounding action and authentic insight into historical military fiction. Own the restored classic and hear the call of history again.
Children's Bedtime Bug Fables
Bedtime just got a little more exciting-with bugs!Children's Bedtime Bug Fables is a heartwarming collection of ten short stories where young readers meet a cast of curious, brave, and playful insects. From hardworking ants to shy roly-polies, each bug faces challenges, learns important lessons, and discovers what it means to grow.Every fable highlights timeless values: Friendship and teamworkBravery in the face of fearSelf-confidence and self-loveSportsmanship and kindnessExploring the world with wonderDesigned especially for bedtime, each story is short enough to enjoy in just a few minutes, making it perfect for winding down at night. Beautiful illustrations bring every bug to life, allowing children to see their tiny worlds in big, delightful detail. At the end of every story, readers will also find a playful poem and a piece of wisdom, adding a touch of magic and reflection to the journey.This collection is ideal for parents, grandparents, teachers, and caregivers who are looking for bedtime stories that are fun, meaningful, and spark curiosity about nature. Whether read one story at a time or all ten in a row, these bug adventures will inspire both children and adults with gentle lessons about courage, kindness, and imagination.Perfect for ages 4-8, Children's Bedtime Bug Fables combines the wonder of storytelling with the joy of discovery, helping little ones drift off to sleep with valuable lessons in their hearts.Which bug will be your child's favorite?
Jack The Runaway; Or, On The Road With A Circus
A runaway boy, a traveling circus, and the wide-open road Jack s bold escape becomes an unforgettable circus adventure book that captures the heart and imagination. Jack the Runaway: Or, On the Road With a Circus follows a courageous young protagonist who flees the ordinary to find belonging among acrobats, clowns, and roustabouts. Packed with daring escapes, warm friendships, and the gritty reality of life on the road, this children s adventure novel balances pulse-quickening action with tender coming-of-age moments. Readers travel tent to tent and town to town, discovering the camaraderie and hardships of circus life fiction through the eyes of a runaway boy story. Long neglected and out of print for decades, this Alpha Editions release restores Frank V. Webster s classic with careful editing and faithful presentation for today s and future generations. More than a reprint, this edition is a cultural treasure a collector s item that preserves an important slice of early 20th-century children s literature and juvenile fiction. Literary historians will value its authentic portrait of circus-themed story life; young readers will delight in its rollicking young readers adventure appeal. Perfect for fans of classic children s book storytelling, vintage children s adventure, and anyone drawn to life on the road tale, this edition reunites modern audiences with a cherished Frank V. Webster book renewed, accessible, and ready to inspire a new generation.
Ali-Poo And Bella-Roo Go To The Zoo!
"Ali-Poo and Bella-Roo Go To The Zoo" is a fun story about two curious and adventure-seeking dogs who decide to go to the zoo to see what other animals look like and how they live. The story is full of whimsical rhymes and actual facts about the zoo animals that they see. This is one of those stories that can either be read alone by children or can be read as a bedtime story by parents to their children. This book is sure to provide a fun reading experience for anyone.After selling more than 1 million books published by such companies as Ballantine, Berkley, Fawcett, Pinnacle, Noble Porter Press and W. H. Allen, author Robert Joseph comes to the Kindle with his 11th book in the Raff Rafferty mystery series called PIG ISLAND, which is currently available at Amazon.com., as are the 10 earlier books in that series as well as his other non-mystery works.Robert has also written screenplays, including the Everest Pictures film THE DIVINE LOVERS and the soon to be produced by Showcase Entertainment THE LAST SEASON, adapted from one of his novels. In addition, he has written works for the stage presented in Los Angeles theaters.He currently lives in rural Nevada where he can indulge his Sagittarian love of horses and big dogs.
Ali-Poo And Bella-Roo Go To The Zoo!
"Ali-Poo and Bella-Roo Go To The Zoo" is a fun story about two curious and adventure-seeking dogs who decide to go to the zoo to see what other animals look like and how they live. The story is full of whimsical rhymes and actual facts about the zoo animals that they see. This is one of those stories that can either be read alone by children or can be read as a bedtime story by parents to their children. This book is sure to provide a fun reading experience for anyone.After selling more than 1 million books published by such companies as Ballantine, Berkley, Fawcett, Pinnacle, Noble Porter Press and W. H. Allen, author Robert Joseph comes to the Kindle with his 11th book in the Raff Rafferty mystery series called PIG ISLAND, which is currently available at Amazon.com., as are the 10 earlier books in that series as well as his other non-mystery works.Robert has also written screenplays, including the Everest Pictures film THE DIVINE LOVERS and the soon to be produced by Showcase Entertainment THE LAST SEASON, adapted from one of his novels. In addition, he has written works for the stage presented in Los Angeles theaters.He currently lives in rural Nevada where he can indulge his Sagittarian love of horses and big dogs.
The Octopus
Join a little girl as she discovers the hidden world of her new octopus friend in this stunning wordless picture book by critically acclaimed author-illustrator Guojing.A little girl goes to the beach with her mother, never expecting the day full of magic and wonder that is ahead of her. When she scoops up a tiny octopus in her small, clear container, and they see each other eye to eye, there's a spark between them! But a little octopus cannot be happy for long in a container. So the girl sets out to discover what the octopus needs. And that's when something truly magical happens! Soon, the little girl is on an underwater adventure with her new octopus friend, where she discovers the joy and beauty of the octopus's world and learns how she can help take care of the ocean in her own way.
Loxo the Big-Hearted Elephant
In Loxo the Big-Hearted Elephant, we learn how one elephant's actions can benefit a wide variety of creatures, such as: impalas, ants, termites, oxpeckers, and dung beetles. Whether it's through dropped branches, removed bark, or the dung they leave behind, this playful story shows how important keystone species are for their environment. Colorfully illustrated and filled with fun facts throughout, we follow Loxo as they search for food throughout their day ultimately arriving at a bee-protected mango farm. There, we learn how humans can work in harmony with their environment through innovative methods. By the end of the day, Loxo reunites with other elephants by the waterhole where they all enjoy some tasty figs and a cool drink.
Tim And Tip
A lost friendship adventure reborn Tim and Tip leaps off the page with the thrill of discovery, loyalty, and courage. Tim and Tip tells the heartwarming story of Tim, a spirited boy, and Tip, his devoted dog, as they roam, learn, and grow through mishap and triumph in vivid 19th-century settings. This classic children's adventure follows their boy and dog adventures across countryside and town, weaving episodes of danger, kindness, and moral growth that will delight young readers and families alike. Rich with memorable scenes and gentle lessons, the Tim and Tip story celebrates dog and boy friendship in a family-friendly adventure tale that has inspired generations. Originally published in the 19th century and long out of print, this James Otis children's book has been painstakingly restored and republished by Alpha Editions for today s and future generations. More than a reprint, this edition is a collector s item and a cultural treasure: carefully edited, faithfully reproduced, and presented with historical notes for lovers of historical children's fiction and classic children's adventure. Perfect for casual readers, parents, educators, and classic literature collectors, this animal adventure book blends timeless children's stories with the charm of period detail. Rediscover a young readers adventure that helped shape early children s literature a must-have for anyone who treasures heart, history, and the unbreakable bond between a boy and his dog.
When I Found Kodie
When I Found Kodie is a heartwarming, true story about a young girl named Kylie and the rescue dog who changed her life. Written by Kylie Gray when she was just seven years old, this beautifully illustrated children's book follows the joyful journey of how love, patience, and kindness can create a forever home.Kylie always dreamed of having a dog, but she didn't just want any dog-she wanted one who needed love the most. That's when she met Kodie, a shy rescue dog who had been through a lot. Through trust, friendship, and faith, Kylie and Kodie found something special in each other: a bond that couldn't be broken.This inspiring story reminds readers of all ages that no one is too young to make a difference, and no one is ever too lost to be found.When I Found Kodie is the first book in The Adventures of Kylie and Kodie series-an uplifting collection of stories that celebrate love, rescue, and belonging. Perfect for animal lovers, young readers, and families, this book is a gentle reminder that love rescues-and being found is only the beginning."Even little kids can make a big difference. Kodie didn't have a family... now he has me!"Kylie Gray, Author
Bessie At School
A gentle schoolroom adventure that will warm the hearts of modern readers and collectors alike Bessie At School returns to print, restored and radiant. Join Bessie, a curious and kind heroine, as Joanna H. Mathews paints a vivid portrait of 19th-century school life through the eyes of a bright young student. This children's book follows Bessie's school adventure: friendships forged at the classroom desk, moral lessons learned under the teacher s watchful care, and everyday moments that shape character and kindness. Rich in educational fiction traditions, the narrative blends tender humor, clear character development, and wholesome school friendships that still resonate with young readers today. Historically significant and lovingly written, Bessie At School is an essential piece of historical children's literature and classic juvenile fiction. Mathews work captures the rhythms, rules, and small rebellions of a bygone schoolroom while teaching timeless values responsibility, empathy, and perseverance making it a perfect read for family story time, school reading lists, and literary collectors. This edition from Alpha Editions marks the book s triumphant return after decades out of print. Carefully restored for today s and future generations, this release is not just a reprint it s a collector s item and cultural treasure, remastered with respect for its original voice. Ideal for fans of Joanna H. Mathews, educators, and anyone who loves a thoughtful school adventure, Bessie At School reconnects readers with the enduring magic of growing up in the classroom.
The Day Leap Soared
Based on bestselling author and award-winning dogsledder Blair Braverman's real-life team of sled dogs! An adorable sled dog discovers the power of teamwork, self-acceptance, and never giving up in this debut picture book. "Dogsled racer Braverman's sweet narrative builds a satisfying case for individuality as a community asset. [Olivia] When's illustrations are...peerless. An absolute pleasure."--Kirkus (STARRED REVIEW)Leap is a sweet, snow-loving sled dog puppy who can't wait until she's big enough to join the team. Each of the other sled dogs is special in their own way. Boo is fast. Donut is brave. Jenga is smart. And Leap wonders: Is she special, too?This empowering story reminds us that anything is possible when teamwork, individuality, and friendship grow in leaps and bounds.Includes an author's note with photos of the real-life Leap and her teammates!
Silly Goose on a Moose
Silly Goose on a Moose is a fun-filled story of two inseparable friends who dream of becoming the best comedic duo in town. Goose and Moose journey outside of their local animal community to find top-tier material in hopes of winning the town's annual talent show. On their trip, they discover that life is not so much about the validation of being the best; it's about how you can make others feel. That's what truly makes the difference. Get ready for a one-of-a-kind adventure where dad jokes come to life, serving up a combo pack of belly laughs and giggles for all ages!
Bunnies in the Berry Row
Bunnies in the Berry Row invites readers into Clover Patch Meadow, where seven little bunnies set out to celebrate Berry Day. With baskets and bright eyes, they hop through the berry bushes in search of the juiciest treats to bring home for Mama's picnic. Along the way, each bunny discovers that the sweetest part of the day isn't the berries themselves, but the joy of giving, caring, and being together.Told in gentle rhyme and paired with soft, woodland illustrations, this heartwarming tale captures the innocence of childhood and the beauty of nature's small treasures. Perfect for Ages 3 to 8, bedtime reading, classroom storytime, or early readers who delight in lyrical storytelling. Bunnies in the Berry Row is the first tale in the Cozy Burrows Chronicles, a timeless picture book series that celebrates family bonds, kindness, and the simple wonders of the natural world.Families, teachers, and libraries will find this story a cherished addition to collections of classic animal tales, offering both comfort and joy with every reading.
Hannah Bear and Lulu's Southern Sneaux Party
Hannah Bear and LuLu are off on another adventure!The air is crisp in the Honey Hollow Woods, and the sister cubs are busy getting ready for their big winter party. Excitement is everywhere--but not for everyone. Magnolia, the newest resident of the woods, is feeling homesick and missing her favorite part of the season: sneaux! Determined to make their new friend feel welcome, Hannah and LuLu spring into action with a heartwarming plan--and one magical ingredient that could make all the difference. Will they solve the conundrum and bring a little southern sneaux magic to the celebration?This cozy picture book is a joyful tale of friendship, creativity, and the magic of the season--with a sweet surprise ending that's sure to warm hearts of all ages.Be sure to check out the award-winning Hannah Bear and LuLu's Festival to Remember--the first book in this charming series!
Bunnies in the Berry Row
Bunnies in the Berry Row invites readers into Clover Patch Meadow, where seven little bunnies set out to celebrate Berry Day. With baskets and bright eyes, they hop through the berry bushes in search of the juiciest treats to bring home for Mama's picnic. Along the way, each bunny discovers that the sweetest part of the day isn't the berries themselves, but the joy of giving, caring, and being together.Told in gentle rhyme and paired with soft, woodland illustrations, this heartwarming tale captures the innocence of childhood and the beauty of nature's small treasures. Perfect for Ages 3 to 8, bedtime reading, classroom storytime, or early readers who delight in lyrical storytelling. Bunnies in the Berry Row is the first tale in the Cozy Burrows Chronicles, a timeless picture book series that celebrates family bonds, kindness, and the simple wonders of the natural world.Families, teachers, and libraries will find this story a cherished addition to collections of classic animal tales, offering both comfort and joy with every reading.
The Elephant Who Wanted to Be a Frog
The Elephant Who Wanted to Be a FrogA heartwarming children's story about imagination, self-acceptance, and friendship - for ages 2-7​​​​​​​Looking for a bedtime story your child will want to hear again and again?The Elephant Who Wanted to Be a Frog is a beautifully illustrated, colorful, and emotionally rich picture book - perfect for toddlers and young children. Suitable for ages 2-7, it blends imagination, humor, and a gentle message about confidence and self-worth.In a magical green forest, a little elephant watches a joyful frog leaping high into the air.He wonders: "Can I jump like that too?"This simple question leads him on a surprising and emotional journey - where he learns that what makes him different is exactly what makes him special.The book is filled with stunning, vibrant illustrations that draw children into a world of imagination and color.The message? Believe in yourself, love who you are, and remember that you don't need to be like anyone else.Why this book?1. A perfect gift for birthdays, end-of-year celebrations, or preschool teachers.2. Ideal for bedtime - to read alone or together.3. Encourages emotional expression, self-confidence, and meaningful conversations.4. A story that opens the heart - for children and parents alike.A book kids love to come back to - and one that quickly becomes a family favorite.
The Adventures of Louie
This is Book 2 in the trilogy of The Adventures of Louie, which is based on the true story of Louie, the author's Great Dane. Louie was a joy to everyone that knew him. He was a gift from God to the author and the author's family. The author shares memories with the readers through this trilogy. Louie comes to life to all readers through beautifully detailed illustrations. Each story is engaging, educational, and entertaining.
The Christmas Deer
The Pratt family is surprised one Christmas morning to find a young deer in their yard, playing with their dogs. When the deer decides to stick around, it doesn't take long for the Pratts to fawn over little Traveler. After all, he is smart and curious, loves to sleep on the porch swing every night, and loooooves peppermint. The Pratts soon realize, however, that there is something very special about their new friend. The whole family will delight in this festive and fanciful tale that teaches how friendship can be found in very surprising places.
Axolotl and the Costume Party
Axolotl receives a party invitation! Hurray! She loves bright balloons and tadpole cake. But this is a costume party. Oh, no! Axolotl can not decide what costume to wear. Enjoy dressing-up fancy with Axolotl. Karen E Ball brings you this creative and fun story so you can learn about this unusual salamander. Extra activities are included just for fun!
Dragon Flower
A young girl bravely faces dragons to save her mother in this magnificently illustrated folk tale inspired by Chinese mythology, from the author of The Tiger Prince. A stunning story book for kids ages 4-8 who love adventure stories and Disney movies like Moana and Encanto! For months, Mae and her parents have been traveling across the country in search of a magic flower. Mae's mother is ill, and this rare flower is the only thing that can save her, but it grows in a secret place, guarded by dragons. Mae vows to herself that she will find the flower and save her mother. One night she wakes to a vision of light that beckons her to follow, but does she have the courage to face the dragons? A new book by the talented author and illustrator Chen Jiang Hong, Dragon Flower is a strikingly illustrated story of bravery, compassion, and kindness that young readers will want to turn to again and again. A wonderful companion piece to Chen Jiang Hong's The Tiger Prince, also published by NYRB.
Connie the Curious Cassowary
Connie is on an adventure to discover what kind of bird she is. Her bushland friends mean well but their guesses only add confusion. When a crocodile shows up, the story takes a twist that will have you gasping, then grinning.
