Sadie Swan
Sadie Swan just loves arts and crafts. So when she sees spare crayons at school, Sadie decides to take some home. Is that stealing? What will happen when the class discovers that the crayons are not at school?Sadie Swan is the 19th of the 26-book Alphabet Friends series - letter-shaped animals from around the world that explore the letters and their sounds in an entertaining and memorable way. Each story is beautifully illustrated with watercolors and explores a moral lesson with humor and engaging interaction. Think Phonics Books meets Mr. Men meets Berenstain Bears!Alphabet Friends books are loved by children of all ages. Toddlers enjoy listening to the stories read aloud. They are engaged by the humorous tales and the beautiful watercolor illustrations, as well as absorb the important moral of the story. They also love to answer the narrator's questions in the story and share their opinions.Children who are becoming curious about letters and words will love to follow along. The featured letter in each book has a subtle change in font so young readers-to-be can delight in recognizing it in so many words. They can be also notice different letter combinations, to begin blending and segmenting many different words. Throughout the story, new words are introduced to improve vocabulary. Early readers can advance their reading skills, becoming more fluid and confident. The font for the featured letter in each book assists recognition and decoding, and there is just enough the word repetition to enhance familiarity without boredom. The engaging stories ensure children keep reading to the end.Children with speech and language difficulties benefit from repetition of the sound that is their personal challenge, in a story that will seem tailored especially for them. The direct questions asked of the readers, aid conversation and enhance fluidity and confidence.Animal lovers and science enthusiasts enjoy the bonus animal facts at the end of each book, which add another layer of interest for readers of every age. Enrichment worksheets are available, with writing practice and activities based on literacy and the story's moral.Join the Alphabet Friends as they have fun learning traditional values, such as friendship, family, acceptance, respect, kindness, honesty, integrity, perseverance, humility, responsibility, good manners, healthy eating, the joy of bath time, and so many more.
Velvet Art: Axolotls
Dive into the whimsical world of axolotls with the Velvet Art: Axolotls activity book! This spiral-bound activity book includes holographic stickers, activities and velvet-edged coloring pages. This spiral-bound book is filled with captivating velvet coloring pages and fun activities featuring these adorable, aquatic creatures. Perfect for kids ages 3 and up, this activity book offers hours of creative entertainment, combining the relaxing art of coloring with engaging puzzles, mazes, and games. The velvet touch of the pages enhances the coloring experience, making each design come to life as your little one adds their unique colors. Whether your child loves axolotls or enjoys creative activities, this book is sure to spark joy and creativity in every young artist. Key Features: Velvet coloring pages: Experience the unique, fuzzy tactile sensation of coloring on pages with velvet outlines, adding texture and contrast to your artwork. Axolotl-themed activities: Enjoy a variety of puzzles, mazes, and games, all featuring your favorite cute amphibian. Spiral-bound design: A convenient layout that allows the book to lie flat for easy coloring and activity completion.
Bundle Up, Penelope Rex!
#1 New York Times best-selling author-illustrator Ryan T. Higgins presents everyone's favorite dinosaur Penelope Rex in her board book debut, perfect for winter time. Penelope Rex wants to play in the snow. Her pet saber tooth cat wants to help her get ready. Join Penelope and Mittens the saber tooth cat as they prepare to play in the snow in this cozy and funny wintertime entry in the Penelope Rex canon. Read all of the Penelope Rex books!We Don't Eat Our ClassmatesWe Will Rock Our ClassmatesWe Don't Lose Our Class GoldfishPenelope Rex and the Problem with Pets
Velvet Art: Unicorns
Immerse yourself in the magical world of unicorns with Velvet Art: Unicorns! This spiral-bound activity book includes holographic stickers, activities and velvet-edged coloring pages. This spiral-bound book is filled with captivating velvet coloring pages and fun activities featuring enchanting unicorns. Perfect for kids ages 3 and up, this activity book offers hours of creative entertainment, combining the relaxing art of coloring with engaging puzzles, mazes, and games. The velvet touch of the pages enhances the coloring experience, making each design come to life as your little one adds their unique colors. Whether your child loves unicorns or enjoys creative activities, this book is sure to spark joy and creativity in every young artist. Key Features: Velvet coloring pages: Experience the unique, fuzzy tactile sensation of coloring on pages with velvet outlines, adding texture and contrast to your artwork. Unicorn-themed activities: Enjoy a variety of puzzles, mazes, and games, all featuring your favorite magical creatures. Spiral-bound design: A convenient layout that allows the book to lie flat for easy coloring and activity completion.
Bernie Bear
Bernie Bear and Yolanda Yak are best friends. But a misunderstanding about Bernie's lucky beanie breaks up their friendship. Will they both remember how brilliant it is to have a best friend?Bernie Bear is the 2nd of the 26-book Alphabet Friends series - letter-shaped animals from around the world that explore the letters and their sounds in an entertaining and memorable way. Each story is beautifully illustrated with watercolors and explores a moral lesson with humor and engaging interaction. Think Phonics Books meets Mr. Men meets Berenstain Bears!Alphabet Friends books are loved by children of all ages. Toddlers enjoy listening to the stories read aloud. They are engaged by the humorous tales and the beautiful watercolor illustrations, as well as absorb the important moral of the story. They also love to answer the narrator's questions in the story and share their opinions.Children who are becoming curious about letters and words will love to follow along. The featured letter in each book has a subtle change in font so young readers-to-be can delight in recognizing it in so many words. They can be also notice different letter combinations, to begin blending and segmenting many different words. Throughout the story, new words are introduced to improve vocabulary. Early readers can advance their reading skills, becoming more fluid and confident. The font for the featured letter in each book assists recognition and decoding, and there is just enough the word repetition to enhance familiarity without boredom. The engaging stories ensure children keep reading to the end.Children with speech and language difficulties benefit from repetition of the sound that is their personal challenge, in a story that will seem tailored especially for them. The direct questions asked of the readers, aid conversation and enhance fluidity and confidence.Animal lovers and science enthusiasts enjoy the bonus animal facts at the end of each book, which add another layer of interest for readers of every age. Enrichment worksheets are available, with writing practice and activities based on literacy and the story's moral.Join the Alphabet Friends as they have fun learning traditional values, such as friendship, family, acceptance, respect, kindness, honesty, integrity, perseverance, humility, responsibility, good manners, healthy eating, the joy of bath time, and so many more.
Bear Heart
A beautiful picture book for young children about love, friendship and how the things you love make you feel. "Befittingly for a book about how love can make us braver and stronger, Hoang Giang's illustrations glow magnificently her sunset-coloured depiction of Earnest surrounded by his favourite things, from blueberries to the perfect tree, is one of the most gorgeous picture book spreads I've seen all year." - The Observer Who has a heart big enough to hold a lion? Earnest is a bear with a big heart. He keeps all his favourite things inside his heart. When Earnest's heart is full, he feels as though he can do anything! But is his heart big enough to hold a lion? If we make room in our hearts for love, it leaves us feeling better and braver with bigger hearts than ever, even if love has to leave.
The Adventures of Left-Hand Island
This is the continuing story about five girls and five boys who are lost on a mysterious island with many hidden surprises. They meet animals from all over the world, and in this book they go to a part of the island that has the same animals and birds you may find in South America. Their objective to to find a home without any monsters. This of course is a tough task because every book so far has had some monsters. Authors note Book 23 finds the children at The Enchanted Forest on the southeast corner of Left-Hand Island. Here they find some fascinating animals normally found in Central and South America. The animals are happy and the friendly fairies are so welcoming that this seems like an ideal location for a home. However, the children soon learn that there is a problem with the beach just outside the forest. There are whispers of strange goings on at the beach. In fact there may be some mysterious magic which is affecting some of the animals. This book is filled with many magical wonders - some good...and some not so good.
Unicornia: The Dance Show
Even the unicorns are ready to show off their moves in this twinkle-toed adventure sure to enchant little dancers who can't get enough of a certain magical creature. The Unicornia talent show is almost here! At the last minute, Claudia and her friends Sara and Pippa have decided to create their own special dance routine. The stage is designed as a big sparkling rainbow with singing flowers and cotton-candy clouds. Can the friends get their steps in sync to perform for the school and their parents in time for the big day? Welcome to magical potions, glittery hiccups, and unexpected friendship in this fourth Unicornia adventure.
Camping in the Wild
A new book in the bestselling Life in the Wild series follows the bear, the moose and the beaver as they give camping a try - what could possibly go wrong?A bear, a moose and a beaver decide they're finally going to go camping, and they find the perfect spot right next to a lake. The moose has brought along a camping guide with tips such as: make sure your tent poles and guidelines are securely tied; never leave a campfire unattended; and keep your food packed away in a secure container ... none of which they follow! Who would want to work when there is fun to be had? Naturally, one thing after another goes wrong, so, naturally, they start blaming each other. Lucky for them, though, the wild is a great place to be reminded of the most important thing of all: Everything is better when they work together!Nicholas Oldland's hugely popular Life in the Wild picture-book series is treasured for its lovable if imperfect characters and their humorous approach to life. And while the stories are filled with their misadventures and mishaps, the friends always learn heartwarming life lessons. This funny, contemporary fable champions the rewards of hard work and the joys of nature and the wild outdoors, and it makes a terrific read-aloud. Oldland's distinctive expressive illustrations chronicle the action with plenty of visual humor, making this a great choice for younger pre-readers, too. As with all the books in the series, this one offers excellent character education lessons on the importance of teamwork.
Dudley's Bag
What do we do with the feelings we carry when someone we love is gone?Dudley's Bag is a tender, beautifully illustrated story about loss, memory, and moving forward. When grief arrives in Dudley's life, it feels like a heavy bag he can't put down. Some days it's almost too much to carry-other days, it feels lighter. At school, no one else can see it, but Dudley knows it's always there-until he notices that others carry bags of their own. By helping a friend with theirs, Dudley learns that while his bag will always be a part of him, it can become lighter-and so can his heart.This gentle tale, written and illustrated by Eleanor Dalzell, helps children ages 6-9 explore grief in a safe, age-appropriate way. It encourages open conversations about emotions, the importance of empathy, and the healing power of connection. With warm, expressive artwork, simple heartfelt language, and engaging activity pages at the end, the book creates a comforting space for young readers to understand that love and loss often walk side by side.Perfect for: -Parents and caregivers seeking to help children process loss-Teachers, librarians, and counselors looking for an engaging, therapeutic read-aloud-Families who want to encourage empathy and resilience-Fans of The Invisible String and Ida, AlwaysDudley's Bag is more than a story-it's a companion for the journey through grief, reminding young hearts that they're never alone in what they carry, and that with time, love, and kindness, even the heaviest bag can feel lighter.
Little Ruby's Big Dream
Learning how to cope with big feelings is hard. Kids can learn from Little Ruby as she searches for a way to feel calmer and more confident.Ruby, the puppy, was a big bundle of nerves. She worried about everything and thought something was wrong with her. But she had a big dream: to be a therapy dog and help others feel calm and happy. With the guidance of her wise animal friends, she learns how to quiet her mind and body and turn her once-wobbly nerves into a beautiful gift she can share with the world. Follow this sweet pup's journey as she bravely overcomes her fears, discovers her special purpose, and becomes a real therapy dog. This heartwarming tale inspires young readers to embrace their unique qualities and believe in themselves, just like Little Ruby!
Curious the Cat
Curious the Cat is back for another magical adventure! With his whiskers twitching and tail high, Curious steps into a world where everyday places hide secret wonders. Along the way, he meets new friends, encounters enchanting surprises, and learns that kindness and courage can turn the smallest spark of magic into something extraordinary. Filled with warmth, gentle humour, and colourful characters, this charming tale will captivate young readers and adults alike. Perfect for bedtime reading or classroom sharing, Curious's latest journey is a heart-warming celebration of friendship, curiosity, and the magic that lives in everyday life.
Just Call Me Pardner
A.J. had always dreamed of being a cowboy on his family's Oklahoma farm. Without a horse, he felt like something was missing. How could he care for the animals and help with the farm work without a trusty steed?One afternoon, A.J. returned home from school to find a surprise waiting for him in the barn - a beautiful little horse named Lady Star. She was now his to ride and care for. From that day on, A.J. spent all his free time learning how to ride Lady Star and caring for her. He dreamed of being skilled enough to ride alongside his grandfather, father, and Jon, the farm hand, during the cattle roundups.Award-winning author Sherry Roberts weaves a heartfelt story about growing up in the 1930s and 1940s. Based on the tales passed down by her father, Just Call Me Pardner is a must-read for history lovers and those who enjoy stories of the American West.
Learn to Read with Bears
Karen E Ball teaches young children to read. She has written this book for teachers and parents to support learning in a positive way. Every child can be a successful reader when they meet Pan Da Bear, Ted E Bear, and Grizz Lee Bear. The bright and colourful pictures are engaging and fun. If you know most letter sounds, you can read this book!
Panda's Mission to Outer Space
If Dr. Seuss books and Mo Willems books had book babies, Otter and Panda books would be them. Partly innocent, partly neurotic, and fully funny, this high-flying adventure is made for kids to read alone or share with a special adult.Panda is determined to go to outer space, but Otter is sure it won't work and he's worried she might get hurt. Panda knows she can do it! With a trampoline, some duct tape, and all the self-belief in the world, she bounces higher and higher, aiming for the stars. Each leap grows bigger, bolder, and a little more wild, with vertical spreads that invite readers to turn the book and soar alongside her.Will Panda's determination carry her to the stars? Panda's Mission to Outer Space! is a joyful blend of humor, heart, and the magic of chasing an impossible dream.
The World of the Mad Scientist Princess and her Seriously Silly Sentences
Welcome to the world of the mad scientist princess. The mad scientist princess lives in a huge castle surrounded by a varied landscape which is home to all kinds of animals, including a few that you may not have heard of before. The mad scientist princess writes notes which contain her experiences, observations, results of experiments and other thoughts. These are mostly in the form of poems but also sometimes little stories. The mad scientist princess calls her notes Seriously Silly Sentences because she is silly, whimsical and playful. Many of these have a musical quality to them and are meant to be sung or said in a particular way. The mad scientist princess loves tea parties and picnics and will read her Seriously Silly Sentences when she has one. The Seriously Silly Sentences are intended to inspire silliness in others because the mad scientist princess wants to share her playful, silly and whimsical nature.
A Courageous, Clever Crow
In this children's book, our courageous, clever crow will show your children that being different from the rest is not a bad thing at all and that being unique is pretty great indeed!As adults, we know that every child is unique in their own little way! Whether they are big or small, short or tall, wear glasses, have a stutter, have a special need, or come from a different background. Whatever the case, every child is special, and their individuality should be embraced and accepted for your child to gain self-confidence and believe in him or herself.Book details: Adorable, colourful illustrationsExamples of support, courage and self-confidenceA message celebrating diversityExcellent resource for parents and teachers, Bonus: Five Fun Facts about crows and a Maze activityDiversity and inclusivity are crucial in schools today. This book helps children celebrate differences, boost self-confidence, and appreciate diversity and disability. It's a valuable resource for educators and parents to promote a well-rounded perspective.
Zee Zee The Humble Bee
Zee Zee is head and shoulders above her friends when it comes to flying the fastest. Can she find the balance between celebrating her talents, and humility?Zee Zee The Humble Bee is a fun rhyming story about the joys of learning, teaching, and being humble.The author, Michael Obiora explains about the writing of this book: When I was eleven years old I was walking down the corridor of my secondary school. My Head of Year was walking towards me. When our eyes met she said to me, "Michael, why are you smiling? The cameras aren't rolling now." She was referring to the fact that I was now an established child star having already been in Grange Hill for two years at that point. I still remember exactly how I felt when she said this to me. Her comment devastated me. I couldn't understand how a grown-up could say something so mean to a happy child. Now I am a parent I'm mindful of encouraging all children to follow their dreams, and to never dim their light to let others shine. Our childhood years are our formative years. Let children fly. You can teach humility in a loving way.
What's Wrong with Tom?
What's Wrong with Tom?A veterinary tale of compassion, courage, and a cat in crisis.When playful Tom the cat suddenly falls ill, it takes a devoted family, a clever vet crew, and a dash of feline courage to unravel the mystery. Thomas LeBrat is a fun-loving cat who fills his home with joy and laughter. But when a sudden health emergency strikes, Tom's carefree world turns upside down.With support from his attentive family and the skilled team at the Critter Care Crew, the mystery of Tom's illness begins to unfold.Written in playful rhyme by a veterinarian and homeschool mom, What's Wrong with Tom? is the first book in the Critter Care Crew series. This heartwarming story blends imagination with real-world insight-helping children explore pet health, empathy, and the importance of working together.A surprise storytelling element gives readers a glimpse into Tom's thoughts and feelings, encouraging emotional connection and deeper understanding of what pets might experience when they're sick or stressed.Perfect for ages 4-8, classrooms, and animal-loving families, this engaging picture book includes: A gentle introduction to veterinary care and pet emergenciesSocial-emotional learning through empathy, advocacy, and teamworkA memorable story experience filled with rhythm, heart, and humorA creative way to spark conversations about caring for othersBonus content includes: A kid-friendly glossary of veterinary termsA visual stress management guide to support emotional resilienceFree educational resources for teachers, caregivers, and homeschoolersWhether you're preparing a child for their first vet visit or simply sharing a story rooted in kindness, What's Wrong with Tom? fosters curiosity, confidence, and compassion-for pets and people alike.
Adventures of Chumba
The Adventures of Chumba: The Wild Wild West is a joyful, heartwarming picture book that takes readers on an unforgettable journey to the untamed beauty of Yellowstone Park. This time, Chumba sets off with her fun-loving Auntie Sarah to explore breathtaking landscapes, meet incredible wildlife, and uncover the magic of the great outdoors. From spotting mighty bison and playful squirrels to watching steaming geysers and roaring waterfalls, every moment is filled with wonder, laughter, and discovery.Told through playful rhymes and brought to life with vibrant, colorful illustrations, this delightful story captures the thrill of travel, the joy of family bonding, and the awe of seeing the world through a child's eyes. Chumba's Wild Wild West adventure overflows with the kind of memories that make childhood magical and unforgettable-moments of curiosity, excitement, and pure delight.Inspired by love, connection, and the excitement of new experiences, The Wild Wild West is the second book in the beloved Chumba series-created to spark imaginations and encourage young readers to embrace exploration. Whether it's read at bedtime, shared on a rainy afternoon, or gifted to celebrate a birthday, baby shower, or special occasion, this keepsake story is perfect for parents, grandparents, aunts, uncles, and family friends who cherish reading together.Join Chumba on this wild, wonderful journey through the beauty of nature, the joy of togetherness, and the adventures waiting just beyond the horizon. Each page is an invitation to dream, discover, and treasure the magic of childhood-again and again.
Nina Climbs a Mountain
The incredible true story of Nina, the rescue dog who showed that others' expectations don't have to hold you back.When Nina the dog is brought to a new land where she encounters majestic mountains for the first time, she dreams of climbing their tall peaks, but everyone says she's too small and weak. At first, Nina feels discouraged, but she meets a friendly squirrel who encourages her to keep trying. Together, Nina and the squirrel build up stamina with little hikes. Though the journey is tough, Nina's spirit remains strong as she practices. With determination, the friends tackle the big mountain, and Nina reaches the top! Taking in the amazing view, she realizes that even though she's little, she's strong, and with determination and support, she can achieve anything.Discover this real-life dog's inspiring journey in Nina Climbs a Mountain and learn that no dream is too high to reach. With gentle rhymes and beautiful ink illustrations by the author, this heartwarming story instills the value of perseverance in young readers.
Splash Little Duck!
Splash Little Duck! is a funny, heartwarming children's picture book perfect for ages 3-6 who love animal stories, duck books, and giggle-filled bedtime stories.Join Mama Duck and her two lively ducklings as they waddle through mud, splash in the pond, and get into all sorts of silly, splashy fun. Packed with playful sound words, gentle surprises, and colorful water-themed illustrations, this joyful preschool storybook will delight kids, parents and teachers.Perfect for early readers, preschoolers, and kindergarten kids, Splash Little Duck! encourages imaginative play, builds early literacy skills, and shows that joy can be found in life's little (and often muddy!) adventures. Whether you're looking for spring animal books, nature stories for kids, or a cozy and lively storytime read, this funny duck book is sure to be a family favorite.Great for classroom read-aloud, bedtime giggles, or as a gift for toddlers and young children. Splash Little Duck! is a reminder that love and laughter are never far away.
Beneath the Blue
Dive into the thrilling world of the ocean with "Beneath the Blue," the third book in the Crustacean Chronicles series. Claudia is devastated when she doesn't win the Sand Sculpture Competition, especially when her rivals Charlie and Chuck take home the coveted trophy. But when the trophy responds to Chuck in a way she couldn't have imagined, Claudia is determined to learn the truth about the mysterious compass. On her quest, she faces unexpected obstacles and learns from King Triton himself the depths of the ancient prophecy. As she delves deeper, she is forced to confront the truth within her own heart. Can Claudia, Charlie, and Chuck work together to overcome mysterious challenges and bring balance back to the ocean? Fans of adventure and fantasy will love this riveting tale of mystery, determination, and friendship. For ages 8-12.
Putt the Magnificent
Putt the Magnificent wasn't always known for being very magnificent. Too scared to go outside, his big sister made fun of him for always staying indoors. But when his little sister goes missing, will Putt find the courage to save her when no one else can?
The Big Fire
Goose is a fire dog, and that means it's his job to help out when people are in trouble! Goose takes his job very seriously... but it can be scary, too. When Goose and the firefighters are called to a building fire, they realize it's up to them to rescue a woman from her apartment. The firefighters come up with a plan, but they need extra help from Goose. Can this brave dog overcome his fear to help fight the fire and save the day?Goose the Fire Dog and the Big Fire is the first book in a series about a fire dog and the firefighters at his station. This inspiring story helps children build confidence when stepping out of their comfort zone, and reminds us that we can overcome anxiety and accomplish many things when we believe in ourselves and have the support of our peers.
My Funny Day at the Zoo
Five friends head to the zoo, expecting a fun day of seeing their favorite animals. But when they arrive, something is definitely not right, the bunnies are growling, the giraffe has mud on her face, and the elephants are swinging from tree to tree! With every animal acting stranger than the last, the friends must work together to figure out what's going on. Can they solve the mystery and save the zoo before the silliness gets out of hand?
Gracie and Gary
This is the story of a little grey cat called Gracie and her friend, a little girl called Rosie. Rosie wanted a pet, and Gracie needed a new home so she and her Dad went to the barn on the farm where Gracie was staying. After talking to the farmer he let them take her home. Gracie liked the little girl, but she also thought about the barn and all the other kittens and animals. A chance meeting made a new friend for Gracie, and they had an adventure together. However, this led to a big change in the way that Gracie and her new family looked at their world.
Zinyama Village Road
About Zinyama Village RoadWhen humans come to Zinyama Village with a big "monster," to build a new road and bridge, Kalulu Rabbit and the other animals worry that the monsters will eat them; but the Zinyama Village leader, Njobvu Elephant teaches them that the new road and bridge will help them get around the village without having to cross the river or go around their big mountain. He also gives the new road a name, Zinyama Village Road. He turns the animals' fears and cries to joyful dancing. ABOUT THE AUTHOR Janet Zeenat Karim is Malawi's renowned media professional with an illustrious 30-year plus publishing career in print, broadcast and social media environments. She is a highly motivated, creative, enthusiastic and proactive communications specialist, former diplomat and accomplished journalist and editor. Janet is founder and editor of The Independent newspaper and Woman Now magazine. She is also a keen Sunday school instructor and a devout Christian with a passion for telling children's biblical stories; as a radio broadcaster, she created her signature Slap Me Five! God is Alive! Series - a children's radio program she also presented on three radio stations. She published The Christmas Collection (2000) in that series under the penname Janet Dithi. She has also written two other children's books published by Popular Publications (ABC - the Alphabet, and Mau Otsutsana -local language book on word opposites). Janet has also authored "Every woman a child of God" and Brilliant: One Year with Joyce Banda! Janet is a historian, political analyst and champion of democratic governance, gender equality and women's and children's rights, which she has promoted in multimedia outlets such as radio, television stations and websites. Janet is currently the founder and CEO of Mtukulo International Foundation.Karim has three grown sons and two daughters and 13 grandchildren. 2016
Grasshopper Land
"Grasshopper Land" by Margaret Warner Morley, originally published in 1907, is a charming exploration of the world of grasshoppers, perfect for young readers and nature enthusiasts. Through engaging storytelling, Morley invites us into the intricate society and daily lives of these fascinating insects. Discover the wonders of nature through the eyes of the grasshoppers in this classic tale. A delightful read for children, the book subtly imparts valuable lessons about community, the environment, and the importance of every creature, big or small. With its enduring appeal, "Grasshopper Land" remains a timeless addition to children's literature.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Beau Needs a Job
Beau the beagle is always getting into trouble! With so much energy, he cannot keep still. His mama and papa cannot keep up with his naughtiness and think he needs a job to keep him busy, but who is going to hire a dog? His sister Gracie is an angel who is always on her best behavior. Will Gracie s manners rub off on Beau? Read along to find out what sort of mischief Beau gets himself into and if he can find employment. Or has he had a job the whole time that he and his family were not aware of?
The Big Fire
Goose is a fire dog, and that means it's his job to help out when people are in trouble! Goose takes his job very seriously... but it can be scary, too. When Goose and the firefighters are called to a building fire, they realize it's up to them to rescue a woman from her apartment. The firefighters come up with a plan, but they need extra help from Goose. Can this brave dog overcome his fear to help fight the fire and save the day?Goose the Fire Dog and the Big Fire is the first book in a series about a fire dog and the firefighters at his station. This inspiring story helps children build confidence when stepping out of their comfort zone, and reminds us that we can overcome anxiety and accomplish many things when we believe in ourselves and have the support of our peers.
Nothing Ever Happens / Nunca Pasa NADA
Dos pececitos aburridos anhelan aventuras... pero 聶obtendr獺n m獺s de lo que esperan?A dos peque簽os peces amigables nunca les ocurre nada. El mismo oc矇ano de siempre. Las mismas algas de siempre. Pero cuando llega la aventura, 聶estar獺n estos dos amigos a la altura de las circunstancias? 聶O fracasar獺n? 癒Un libro ilustrado fabulosamente divertido sobre perspectiva, pensamiento positivo y sorpresas inesperadas! El libro ilustrado perfecto para leer en voz alta de Heidi McKinnon, la galardonada creadora australiana. 癒Para los fan獺ticos de Buscando a Dory, The Pout Pout Fish y Beb矇 Tibur籀n!Two bored little fish long for adventure...but will they get more than they bargained for?Nothing ever happens to two friendly little fish. Same old ocean. Same old seaweed. But when adventure finds them, will these two friends rise to the occasion? Or will they flounder? A fabulously funny picture book about perspective, positive thinking, and unexpected suprises! The perfect read-aloud picture book from award-winning Australian creator Heidi McKinnon. For fans of Finding Dory, The Pout Pout Fish, and Baby Shark!
The All Puff No Flames Dragon
Blue was a mild-tempered dragon; he had never lost his temper.That was because he wasn't an average dragon and was born different, and couldn't act like others. He wasn't able to puff, nor blow huge flames or even manage a spark!Then, a chance meeting with a princess changed his entire world. He took her to magical kingdoms as she rode on his back, and their friendship began to grow. One day, he realised how much she meant to him.And Blue suddenly became the dragon she always wanted him to be. The story shows how friendship, love, and jealousy can be tested against all odds.
Coin "New Home"
Coin is a series of stories about a goldfishgrowing up, meeting new friends, learning, andteaching compassion. Children will be part ofall of Coin's adventures, including growing toobig to fit in his pineapple home, meeting Mer thefly, saving the life of Ruth the spider, and Coin'sdeep connection with the owner and bestfriend, Louie. Each story ends with 'What isNext', a preview of the possible adventures thatawait Coin, so that children will stay engagedin the saga.Children from the ages two to eight will loveCoin's adventures. Parents and teachers willenjoy reading Coin to children, expressing loveand compassion. After reading Coin, whenevera child sees a goldfish, they will scream withjoy, Coin, that is love!
A flying flock?
This is a story about a sheep that has a dream and the courage to find a way to make it come true. Woven throughout the tale are lessons that prove that diversity and change are good, and hard work pays off.
Phoebe & The Little Kidneys That Could
This heartwarming story follows the life of Phoebe, a resilient and lovable dog born with an extraordinary challenge-kidney disease. Through the eyes of her owners, B and J, readers experience Phoebe's determination to live a joyful and meaningful life despite her health struggles. The narrative beautifully combines moments of humor and heartache, making it a touching tale about resilience, love, and embracing differences.
Putt the Magnificent
Putt the Magnificent wasn't always known for being very magnificent. Too scared to go outside, his big sister made fun of him for always staying indoors. But when his little sister goes missing, will Putt find the courage to save her when no one else can?
Lucy La Caminante
Join Lucy as she embarks on a heartwarming journey from Colombia to her forever home, teaching us about courage, kindness, and the power of hope.
Mahina's Whale Song
Mahina's Whales song is a story about friendship, empathy and Kindness. Mahina is migrating all the way from the cooler waters of British Columbia to Hawaii. With the help of her friend Hoku, Mahina overcomes the perils of the long journey. Hoku and other whales from their pod, come to Mahina's aid in her darkest hours. The whale song is here to communicate love and compassion to Mahina . Follow Mahina and Hoku on this exciting journey and learn about the true meaning of friendship.
The California Cwackadoo
Dive into this magical story with Cwackadoo where your child can learn about our beautiful oceans and how to find happiness.Cwackadoo helps your child grasp global issues without feeling overwhelmed.This feel-good fairy tale empowers your child with an introduction to waste management and solutions to plastic pollution.United Tales of America fairy tales have been watched and shared more than 2 million times worldwide.Filled with valuable life lessons, these enchanting stories have captivated readers from 4 to 84.★ ★★★★ Praise for United Tales: "Feels like a modern Dr. Seuss." "Fantastic children's book." "A modern classic." "My grandchildren are collecting all of the fairy tales from all of the states." With beautiful hand-painted illustrations and nostalgic rhyming, The California Cwackadoo is a companion book to The Maine Migglenut, The New Jersey Nuddleup, The Arizona Azyadoo, and many more-all Amazon bestsellers.An excellent resource for parents, teachers, counselors, and educators to help children learn fundamental life skills. Meet Cwackadoo now!Every state has a story, so start your collection today.
Dog United Books 1-5
Imagine 11 dogs in a POLICE DOG UNIT van playing football in the back and really enjoying having a bit of fun after a hard days work chasing robbers. They decide that they want to form their own football team. It is easy as they only have to change two letters on the van to become DOG UNITED. They join a league but have to wear black wigs so that they can play against humans .This book contains all the books in a series of 5 where the dogs' play matches against different teams.This first book introduces all of the DOG UNITED TEAM: Jack and Bobby the fast greyhounds, Leo the dribbly bull dog, Cooper the smelly sheepdog, Phoebe the cute but ditzy cockapoo, Simba the pug who loves to lick, Luna the fun labrador, Max the spaniel who sniffs his way out of trouble, Daisy the small but effective chihuahua, Stan the clever dachshund and last but not least cute puppy Teddy who is learning new skills.The dogs use their skills and natural abilities from their job as police dogs to try to win on the football pitch.Dogs United was an idea developed by three children who saw a Dog Unit van drive past them and misread the title believing it to be a Dogs 'Football team . They were so excited at the prospect of a Dogs' team that we had to make it happen. See what happens in all of their matches in this book as they study the behaviour of different animals and work out how to win.Follow the funny rhyming tales with watercolour illustrations by artist and author Judith Woodfield.
Dinosaur Cookbook
Do mealtimes feel like a battle with a picky eater? Could your meals use a little fun and imagination? Perhaps you want to teach your kids to cook? Maybe you just need some new delicious and nutritious meals? That's all here and more!Step into a world where dinosaurs and delicious Mexican cuisine collide in Tyrannosaurus Tacos, the first book in the Dinosaur Cookbook series! Follow along as our charming dinosaur chefs prepare and devour their tacos ― then follow the recipe to make your own! With vibrant illustrations and simple, step-by-step instructions for our kid-tested and approved recipe included, you can read about tacos together, cook tacos together, and eat tacos together!Tyrannosaurus Tacos is designed to make mealtimes an adventure for the whole family. Whether you have a picky eater or a budding chef, this book will inspire a love for cooking and healthy eating. Get ready to roar with delight as you create mouthwatering meals with your favorite dinosaurs!
Stinky Minty
"Stinky Minty" by Deborah Green is a delightful children's book that follows the heartwarming journey of a lonely bird named Minty. Waking up in a cold, damp dump, Minty sets out on a vibrant adventure to find friendship. Through diverse and colorful settings, Minty encounters various characters, each adding depth to the story's exploration of belonging and self-discovery. With engaging storytelling and vivid illustrations, this tale captivates young readers while imparting valuable lessons about resilience and connection. Perfect for children aged 4-8, "Stinky Minty" combines humor, warmth, and adventure, making it an ideal read-aloud for families or a classroom favorite. The book's compact PDF format ensures easy sharing and accessibility across devices, maintaining high-quality visuals even after compression.
