The Holiday Boys Learn Responsibility
The Holiday Boys are at it again, and this time, Bring Your Pet to School Day is the reason why. After seeing the different pets their classmates have, The Holiday Boys devise a plan to ask Mommy and Daddy for a pet of their own. But pets are a lot of responsibility. Will The Holiday Boys get their wish? Can they prove that they are responsible enough to care for a pet? Find out and make sure you visit TheHolidayBoys.com to tell us what you think.
The Triplet’s Trip
Triplet Trips is a book about how bullies can exert pressure on you to make you do what they want. It explores the trials and tribulations that the Triplets experienced on their way to pick berries, and how they joyously returned home with the berries for Mama.
Cone Cat
One day, Jeremy wakes up at the vet's with a giant cone around his head. In a momentary existential crisis, he resigns himself to his new role as clumsy, smelly Cone Cat. That is, until the cone becomes instrumental in lapping up the last few bites of cereal on the breakfast table. Surprisingly, Cone Cat can do a lot of things old Jeremy couldn't. He can hunt spiders with ease, collect stuffing from the couch, and disguise himself as a bowl to steal a scoop of ice cream at a birthday party. When the cone is removed the next day, Jeremy starts to miss it. Will he ever get another chance to indulge in the tricks he pulled off as Cone Cat? It doesn't take him too long to find out ... With lively illustrations and plenty of wit, this hilarious picture book about adapting to seemingly im-paw-ssible situations is sure to please kids and cat-lovers alike.
Crystal the Chameleon
Crystal the Chameleon is full of boundless energy, much to the dismay of her neighbors. All day long, from morning to night, Crystal moves about. She just can't stop herself from having fun. Crystal's antics could mean trouble if she isn't mindful of others' feelings. Will Crystal's fun create chaos in Sumi's zen space?An action packed story full of movement!
The Sky Belongs to the Dreamers
Caterpillar dreams of one day soaring through the sky. She doesn't know how or when, but she knows it's coming. That is... if she makes it out of Spider's web. J.P. Hostetler, (Jake) is an explorer of the worlds, big and small. He is fascinated most by unanswerable questions, undiscovered words, and the overlooked extra-ordinaries of the every day. A native of the USA, Jake currently resides in Europe, where he writes, travels, and plays music. "The Sky Belongs to the Dreamers" is his first illustrated fiction story. You can find out more of his other and upcoming publications at jphostetler.com
Lof Growley and The Beast
Lof Growley is our hero frog.His name was made by jumbling-up the letters in 'Yellow Frog'.His travelling friends have jumbled-up names too. Maybe you can discover them as you read the story!Lof is a very friendly frog who sometimes finds himself in a tricky situation.In Lof and The Beast, Lof and his friends go on an adventure and soon they are in for an unexpected and unusual SURPRISE!
Ol' Rascal
When a young Lily Anne, a girl from the city, visits Grandma and Grandpa's house in the country, she meets a pesky squirrel called Ol' Rascal. Find out what happens in this adventurous tale, when Lily Anne experiences more than she bargains for.
A Silly Little Ranch
A Silly Little Ranch is a children's story of a real place in Oklahoma where they can meet and become friends with the animals in the story. Like us and follow us at DT Ranch on FACEBOOK. We look forward to seeing you soon. Proceeds from this book help support the rescue work and visits at DT Ranch.
Sandy Goes to Dog School
When one family's dog keeps getting into trouble, they decide to send her to dog school. This is the story of their dog, Sandy, and her many humorous adventures as she tries her best to learn, and graduate from Miss Fussykins School For Dogs. The author is a former school teacher. Special thanks to J.R.G.T. and E.R.T.
Linus and the Journey Home
Linus decides to go home!Journeying home from his adventures, Linus makes more friends and has to decide between delights and what he feels is right!
The Last Crabtree GirlTheLast Crabtree Girl
RuthAnne's own epistolary narrative, The Last Crabtree Girl, takes you on her journey from the first time she toddled up onto the back of a sleeping thoroughbred yearling to becoming a top world show competitor whose love and understanding of horses never faltered. This book is a glimpse of what it was like growing up with horses and ponies and the hard work involved in becoming a champion.With the help of top instructors from coast to coast, she became "the youngest rider to win the 17 & Under CPHA finals at age 10" and is believed to be the youngest juvenile rider from California to win at the World's Championship Horse Show at age 11. At eleven, she traveled across the United States to train with the First Lady of Equitation in the American Saddlebred industry, world-renowned horse trainer Mrs. Helen K. Crabtree of Crabtree Farms in Simpsonville, Kentucky. Riding with the Crabtree's, RuthAnne won multiple world championship titles and to this day gives full credit to her trainers, grooms, parents, and talented horses with their big hearts. RuthAnne's image is on the cover of one of several books written by Helen K. Crabtree titled: Saddle Seat Equitation: The Definitive Guide (Revised Edition). The cover description reads: "RuthAnne Lewis, a champion equitation rider, here demonstrates perfect form while showing Spencer County."
The Little Donkey
Heart to HeartWe all need a friend.Friends are patient.Friends are kind.Friends don't always look like us.Sometimes friends don't speak like us either. The little donkey is no exception.He has lived the life of a wild donkey, doing whatever he pleases, until he meets a little girl who knew that life would be better as friends. The little donkey needed a friend he could trust, and the little girl set out to be that patient and kind friend. Thanks to her, the little donkey learns to trust and tames his wild behavior.
The Cat Who Crossed The Ocean
"The Cat Who Crossed The Ocean" is about two cats named Semolina and Marginal. The cats live on Staten Island and when a lady from Manhattan adopts Marginal, Semolina finds herself lonely and missing him. She discovers that Marginal left behind the red ribbon that the two of them always played with and so she decides to cross the harbor, which she calls "the ocean," to find Marginal and bring him the red ribbon.
Little Liberty and Big Ollie
In her debut book, author Elizabeth Granger brings the charming story of Liberty and Ollie to life! Liberty and Oliver are best friends. Oliver watches out and protects her until one day when he lets his guard down...
Elliot and the Osprey Nest
Are you inspired by incredible animals? As the first book in the series, you get to meet our eager, animal-loving hero, Elliot. He notices an osprey nest on the shores of Sag Harbor, and his plans for summer change. Now, Elliot spends his days observing the fascinating sea birds through his brand new binoculars. He is just a secret observer until, one day, he has the chance to help and forms a bond with the tiny family of ospreys!Funny and empowering, the Elliot's Adventures children's books are an ode to loving the world we live in by respecting nature and wildlife. The stories are designed to stimulate children's imaginations and encourage unstructured outdoor play at a time when kids are spending more hours than ever behind a screen each day. A mother and son collaboration, this series is a celebration of parents and children everywhere.
Song of the Blue Whale
In the Southern Ocean, there lives a blue whale Magnificent and free with a barnacle on her tail She swims the ocean's depths; few follow her trail In the coldest waters, where only the brave prevailDespite a global whaling ban, the blue whale, the largest animal the world has ever seen, remains endangered.Learn about the threats she faces, and what we can do to help protect her, in this beautifully illustrated rhyming story for ages 4+.
Can I Pat that Dog?
Join Frankie and Russell on their quest to make new dog friends. Along the way Frankie learns that not all dogs want to play and that there is one very important question that we always need to ask...Educating children on the best ways to interact with dogs is vital to ensuring the safety of both child and dog. Can I pat that dog? Takes the reader through a series of interactions and scenarios to help children understand elements of dog behaviour and body language, and the best ways to interact with unfamiliar dogs. Aiming to be both educational and entertaining, this digitally illustrated picture book takes the form of a social story, so it is also helpful for children with autism or developmental delay. A great book for everyone who loves dogs and those who don't... yet.
The Tickle Squid
A spunky little squid is determined to find a job. All the other fish have one... even Crab Bob! Will she ever find her purpose in the sea?Children and adults will both enjoy the irresistible rhyming story, bright colorful illustrations, and the sweet anticipation of silly tickles. A true bedtime mainstay!
Ronnie and the Fishes
One summer, young Ronnie's father puts a wading pool in the backyard. Ronnie loves playing in the water and even tells his mom he's going to be a deep-sea diver someday. Following a heavy rainstorm, the wading pool takes up most of Ronnie's backyard-which is when something amazing happens. A colorful fish swims by. Ronnie thinks the fish might just continue on its way; instead, Mr. Fish invites Ronnie on an adventure to visit an underwater city. These two new friends swim along together and see all sorts of interesting creatures, including a parrotfish, butterfly fish, triggerfish, and more. Ronnie's day culminates with a parade of extraordinary colors. Fish swim, dance, and even play music while Ronnie learns what makes each of them special and unique. Eventually, Ronnie has to return home ... but his day of surprises isn't over yet! A celebration waits, and Ronnie will soon have even more fish friends.
Don’t Cry...It’s Me...Maddie!
Love you to the moon and back...see you on the other side!This book is based on true story.
Meet Me by the Rainbow
Meet me by the Rainbow is an engaging collection of stories about two, darling chipmunks, Billy, and Suzy. They live on Rainbow Island, an enchanted place where there's always a pretty rainbow in the sky. One day it disappears. Billy wants to find it, but Suzy cautions Billy, afraid for him. He doesn't listen and sets off on a dangerous adventure across the sea. Amidst a violent storm, Henry, a crane, rescues him and becomes his new friend. They don't know that Slizzin, a dark sorcerer, is nearby with evil spells to cast. Together, they must defeat him and restore the rainbow to its former glory. The adventures don't stop there, because, in a place of magic, dragonflies turn to dragons, and fireflies turn to fairies. When a tiny pixie tells Billy and his friends to fly away, they leave home and travel across the sea. Once they arrive on the other side, they make a new friend, Luna, a cat who takes them to visit a house. After they are inside, they find it full of unforeseen surprises. They must escape and discover they can survive without the help of rainbow magic. Through these and other adventures, Billy and Suzie learn to appreciate their entranced world, which they share with their family and friends.
Applecheeks & the Egg
Applecheecks lived in the pasture of Pop E. Jones. Her family was large and extremely well loved. One summer a strange egg appeared in the pasture. What followed next was truly a miracle!
Pretty Kitty
I am not a cat.Pretty Kitty is a laugh out loud "tail" that tells a story of a lively dog who doesn't know his actions are quite like that of a cat. Watch as humbleness and humor intermingle and dance, in this interactive, silly account. A great beginner reader or read aloud, this book will delight all ages with its humor and playfulness.
Rescued, A Story Of Redemption
Not so long ago, in a place not so far away, there was born a very special dog named Umber. Wonderfully soft and covered in lovely dark and golden fur, Umber was different from the other dogs. Umber was born blind. Even though he couldn't see, his nose and ears let him learn to run and play with the other dogs. Umber was happy in his little home with his friends and things might have gone on like that forever, but one day, something incredible happened. From that moment on, his life would change forever. Join Umber and his friends as he learns that through hard work and dedication, even the impossible can be made real.
Jazzy and Rhumbi to the Rescue
This heartwarming and adventurous tale is told from the perspective of two resourceful kitties named Jazzy Girl Muffin and Rhumbi Boy. These compassionate cats secretly influence their humans to love and rescue more animals. A colorful compilation of anecdotes dedicated to the precious animal lives surrounding us, Seider's work introduces the reader to two lovable cats whose adventures are certain to charm and delight. With an excellent message to share with children of all ages, the adorable narrative, complete with PAW 5s and humorous asides from the perspective of two well-loved kitties, ensures that the message is playful and never preachy. Children and adults will love Jazzy and Rhumbi and their heartfelt message and will undoubtedly eagerly await their adventures to come. US Review of Books
Atreyu Is Like a Lion
Atreyu is an incredible cat. What makes him incredible is how every day he seeks and finds adventure. Atreyu's hypnotizing blue eyes, mighty spirit, and regal manor are sure to capture your zest for life's everyday treasures. Welcome to Atreyu's world and thank you.
Relish
"My name is Relish and, by all appearances, I'm a dog."Meet Relish: a little Dachshund with a big personality. Always curious, he loves exploring the home he shares with his favorite person of all, Rosie. But when Relish's explorations turn into giant messes, Rosie's dad sends him away. What results is a howling adventure full of new friends, big discoveries, and love in the most surprising of places.
Little Bit Goes to England
A cute and adventurous dog named Little Bit takes a trip to England! He flies in a hot air balloon and travels to various places. He meets exciting people, including an English bobby and even the Queen! He keeps his trip short so he can return to his mom, Louise, in Virginia and tell her all about his adventures!
Clash of the Tyrants, Volume 3
Bea and Carter Kingsley have been struggling to fit in at school in England after their adventures and the tragic loss of their grandmother. Their godfather Theodore decides to take them to America, to visit their Uncle's ranch in California. Unexpectedly reunited with Viscount Lambert Von Knutr, and introduced to his wife, Anya Sitz, Bea and Carter find themselves temporarily separated when Bea accompanies the glamorous Viscount's wife to San Francisco. Theodore, still determined to unlock the mysteries of the journals the children's father left behind, takes off on a quest of his own. Will the rifts growing be healed--or widen?
Button's Wings
Have you ever felt a little different? So has Pebble the little blue owl and Button, the caterpillar who couldn't turn into a Butterfly! Come join this unlikely duo in the search of "Button's Wings."This book was written and illustrated by Liam O'Leary an Australian artist based in the suburbs of Western Sydney. "Button's Wings" is a story about difference and acceptance. About friendship and finding your chosen family. What you are searching for does not always present itself in the ways you may think.
Sirko
The popular Ukrainian folktale Sirko is now in Ukrainian and English languages (in bilingual format)!A funny story about the friendship between an old dog named Sirko and a Wolf. The old dog was thrown away by his owners. The good and smart friend Wolf helped Sirko to become loving and accepted again. The old dog paid generously to his friend. The book has modern bright illustrations and funny dialogues that make it good for reading to kids from 3 to 8 years old.The bilingual format (English and Ukrainian) can help in learning Ukrainina language.Retold and illustrated by Olha Tkachenko.The fifth book in a series of Ukrainian folktales from Little Big Me Books, Canada.
Can I Pat that Dog?
Join Frankie and Russell on their quest to make new dog friends. Along the way Frankie learns that not all dogs want to play and that there is one very important question that we always need to ask...Educating children on the best ways to interact with dogs is vital to ensuring the safety of both child and dog. Can I pat that dog? Takes the reader through a series of interactions and scenarios to help children understand elements of dog behaviour and body language, and the best ways to interact with unfamiliar dogs. Aiming to be both educational and entertaining, this digitally illustrated picture book takes the form of a social story, so it is also helpful for children with autism or developmental delay. A great book for everyone who loves dogs and those who don't... yet.
Penny Gets a Farm
Penny is a potbellied pig with a lot of energy and adventurous spirit who dreams of finding a farm of her own. But things don't go as planned when Penny's personality proves too much for some people to handle. Will she finally find a farm to call home and someone who will love her for who she is?
Disney Baby: ABCs
Read the book, then build an ABC puzzle! This box set for preschoolers provides hours of Look and Find fun featuring beloved Disney characters! Includes a Little First Look and Find ABC book and a 40-piece ABC puzzle.
Brian The Barrington Bear
Brian is a teddy bear who lives with Mia and her family in a fictional Somerset village.One day they all go to a party at a neighbour's and after a game of hide and seek, Mia leaves Brian hidden in a tree.Afterwards Mia can't find the tree she's hidden him in, and he has to stay there all night...
Opal the Unicorn Loses Her Sparkles
It is human nature-and more importantly, unicorn nature- to compare oneself to others. Opal the Unicorn is excited for a day at the playground with all of her friends. She quickly learns that she cannot do all of the activities like her friends because she is a unicorn. She then becomes sad and loses all of her sparkles. Opal the Unicorn's mother offers some advice to cheer up her daughter. The advice motivates Opal the Unicorn and allows her to recognize that everyone has unique qualities. She rejoins her friends on the playground and discovers what her unique quality is. And because of her new found confidence, she will never lose her sparkles again!
While We Can’t Hug
Hedgehog and Tortoise were the best of friends. They wanted to give each other a great, big hug. But they weren't allowed to touch. "Don't worry," said Owl. "There are lots of ways to show someone you love them." So the two friends wave to each other, blow kisses, sing songs, dance around and write letters. And even though they can't hug and they can't touch, they both know that they are loved. A gorgeous, uplifting, inspiring picture book that makes social distancing fun!
Rotschopfs Abenteuer
Rotschopf ist ein kleiner Fuchs, der sehr fr羹h von seiner Mutter getrennt worden ist. Auf seiner Reise durch seinen neuen Heimatort lernt er viele neue Freunde kennen. Besonders mit einem anderen jungen Fuchs, seinem besten Freund Paoul, erlebt er spannende Abenteuer.
Chippee the Chicken
Chippee was born a chicken in a box with an artificial light and an artificial heater. She hatched next to other chickens who chirped happily and loved being in the warm, cozy, safe box. But, Chippee decided from the beginning that she would not settle for the hum-drum life of a chicken. Chippee longed for a different life! So...she hatched a plan. A plan of escape. A PLAN of Freedom! As Chippee tries to escape, she finds a different life, but will her plans lead her to a dangerous ending?
Brother Butterfly
Brothers Charlie and Percy are confused when the other caterpillars in their oak tree begin acting strangely.One by one, the caterpillars disappear in the middle of the night.Will Charlie and Percy be able to keep themselves safe, or will they disappear, too?
Chloe with the Crooked Ears
If you like German shepherds, and who doesn't, you will appreciate this story about Chloe and her crooked ear! A story with universal appeal, it enables us to understand ourselves and accept what we cannot change!Chloe, through a "romp" around the neighborhood and a "hands-on" demonstration, shows us how we can have fun and shape our own positive image!
The Holiday Boys Learn Responsibility Spanish
The Holiday Boys are at it again, and this time, Bring Your Pet to School Day is the reason why. After seeing the different pets their classmates have, The Holiday Boys devise a plan to ask Mommy and Daddy for a pet of their own. But pets are a lot of responsibility. Will The Holiday Boys get their wish? Can they prove that they are responsible enough to care for a pet? Find out and make sure you visit TheHolidayBoys.com to tell us what you think.
Return to Blueberry Street
Buddy is back and ready to follow his nose into new adventures. When a porch pirate steals their treats, Buddy leads his canine companions on a mission to track down the bandit of Blueberry Street.Once again, Buddy's rival, Blitz, mocks the little beagle's limitations and opposes his leadership. Return to Blueberry Street teaches the values of friendship and fairness while engaging readers in a mystery that leaves everyone guessing until the furry finale.
The Holiday Boys Learn Responsibility
The Holiday Boys are at it again, and this time, Bring Your Pet to School Day is the reason why. After seeing the different pets their classmates have, The Holiday Boys devise a plan to ask Mommy and Daddy for a pet of their own. But pets are a lot of responsibility. Will The Holiday Boys get their wish? Can they prove that they are responsible enough to care for a pet? Find out and make sure you visit TheHolidayBoys.com to tell us what you think.
A Bug, A Slug, and a Ladybug
A bug is a bug, and a slug is a slug. And everyone knows . . . bugs and slugs DO NOT mix! But when Barney the bug and Sally the slug fall in love, bugs everywhere begin to question what they were so sure of before. The entire bug kingdom watches as these two brave lovebugs take the matter to the supreme bug court to plead their case for bugs and slugs to be together, despite their differences. The judges are divided, but one smart ladybug, Ruth Bader Ladybug, sees to the heart of the matter. Follow along as Barney and Sally fight the law for love.A Bug, A Slug, and A Ladybug introduces children to the judicial system and how to fight for their beliefs. Following the story of Barney the bug and Sally the slug, young readers learn of marriage equality, diverse family units, and the heroic legal ladybug modeled after Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg.
Marley's Grand Adventures
Marley is excited to take a ride on a fire engine with Brent. His day begins with a ride through town and when he arrives back home, his family surprises him with a new brother! Titan is waiting for him when he comes through the door. Titan is a goldendoodle and he is eight weeks old. Marley is happy to have a playmate and Titan is excited to have a new home and family! The two play together in the house and then the kids take them outside to explore! While outside, Titan meets Cooper, Marley's friend from the neighborhood. Cooper is a cat and he likes to come over and play when Marley is outside. Marley teaches Titan about serving God and drawing close to Him. Titan is thankful for his new family and for all the things they are teaching him.
The Bigfoot Mystery
English Setters Rusty and Purdy who look after the yard find the birdfeeder on the ground broken one winter morning after a heavy snowfall. The birds want to know if Dottie the Deer knocked it down since she did once before; but it wasn't broken when she did it. Purdy assures the birds they will find out. Roger the Red-bellied Woodpecker finds Dottie and she soon appears. She says she was sleeping and didn't know what happened. Donna the Downy Woodpecker looks for clues and finds huge footprints over ten feet apart in the deep snow. (The huge footprints are what initiated the writing of this book.) The huge footprints become the bigger mystery. Nancy the Red-breasted Nuthatch says they look like the Bigfoot prints she's seen up North. Jimmy the Junco asks "Who's Bigfoot?" Nancy explains and the birds are alarmed and plan to warn their friends. Edward the Bald Eagle shows up and tells them not to blame Bigfoot; he's up North. After Edward's departure a surprise occurs that solves the mystery. So who do you believe? When you find out who made the big footprints don't tell anyone. It's a secret. They have to read the story themselves or you can read it to them. A goal of this book is to get children excited about reading. After the story on the "Where the Story Came From" page the author explains how he was able to solve the mystery to encourage children with logical thinking. The book is 100% photographs taken in the author's backyard. Glossary and Bibliography in back for teachers, homeschoolers and advanced children.
Noisy Animals
Young readers will love to feel the different textures and hear the animal sounds in this interactive, sturdy board book designed for children ages 3 and up. Includes an on/off switch on the back cover to extend battery life. Touch, feel, and hear the animals in this interactive, sturdy board book. Young readers will love to explore this engaging book, packed with appealing photographs, fun facts, tactile textures, and exciting animal sounds! Press the touch-and-feels to hear five realistic animal sounds, with a button on the last page to play all five sounds again!
