Spotty Cat and the Tennis Ball
Meet Spotty Cat-possibly the most adorable and adventurous cat in the universe! He lives in a cozy house with his loving family, but don‛t ask where the humans are. It‛s a mystery...With his soft white fur covered in playful black spots, big welcoming eyes, and a heart full of curiosity, Spotty Cat is always ready for a new adventure. Whether he‛s making new friends, solving tricky problems, or curling up in bed with one pawon his head, there‛s never a dull moment in his world!Join Spotty Cat in his bedtime series as he learns about overcoming challenges, the power of friendship, and why it‛s always important to do the right thing-even when things get tricky.
The Story of the Teasing Monkey
璽€œThe Story of the Teasing Monkey璽€ by Helen Bannerman is a delightful tale for young readers. This classic story follows the adventures of a mischievous monkey, whose playful antics and teasing nature lead to humorous and engaging situations. Perfect for bedtime reading or classroom sharing, this timeless story will captivate children with its simple yet entertaining narrative. Bannerman's charming storytelling brings the character of the teasing monkey to life, ensuring that this book remains a beloved favorite for generations.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.
The Sandman, his Farm Stories
Rediscover the charm of childhood with 璽€œThe Sandman, his Farm Stories, 璽€ a delightful collection of tales perfect for young readers. Penned by William John Hopkins and Ada Clendenin Williamson, this book gently guides children to dreamland with heartwarming narratives featuring beloved farm animals. Each story is crafted to captivate young minds and soothe them into a peaceful sleep. Originally published in the early 20th century, these timeless stories continue to enchant with their simplicity and warmth. Ideal for bedtime reading, 璽€œThe Sandman, his Farm Stories璽€ is sure to become a cherished part of any child's literary experience.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.
Jenny and the Birds
In 璽€œJenny and the Birds, 璽€ young Jenny learns valuable lessons about kindness and caring through her interactions with the birds in her garden. This charming tale by Lucy Ellen Guernsey explores themes of compassion and the interconnectedness of all living creatures. As Jenny observes the birds' habits and helps them in times of need, she discovers the importance of empathy and the rewards of selfless acts. A delightful read for children, this story gently imparts Christian values and encourages a love for nature. Originally published in the late 19th century, 璽€œJenny and the Birds璽€ continues to resonate with its simple yet powerful message. 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.
Jenny and the Birds
In 璽€œJenny and the Birds, 璽€ young Jenny learns valuable lessons about kindness and caring through her interactions with the birds in her garden. This charming tale by Lucy Ellen Guernsey explores themes of compassion and the interconnectedness of all living creatures. As Jenny observes the birds' habits and helps them in times of need, she discovers the importance of empathy and the rewards of selfless acts. A delightful read for children, this story gently imparts Christian values and encourages a love for nature. Originally published in the late 19th century, 璽€œJenny and the Birds璽€ continues to resonate with its simple yet powerful message. 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.
The Tale of Squirrel Nutkin
璽€œThe Tale of Squirrel Nutkin璽€ is a beloved children's story by Beatrix Potter, renowned for her charming animal characters and captivating narratives. This timeless tale follows the adventures of Squirrel Nutkin and his fellow squirrels as they journey to Owl Island to gather nuts. Nutkin's impudence and lack of respect for Old Brown, the owl, lead to comical and cautionary consequences. Potter's delightful illustrations bring the characters and setting to life, making this a cherished read for generations. With its engaging plot and memorable characters, 璽€œThe Tale of Squirrel Nutkin璽€ continues to enchant readers of all ages, imparting subtle lessons about respect and the importance of heeding warnings. A classic addition to any child's library, this book promises to be enjoyed time and again.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.
The Tale of Betsy Butterfly
Delight in the whimsical world of insects with Arthur Scott Bailey's "The Tale of Betsy Butterfly." This charming children's story follows Betsy as she flits and flutters through her garden home, encountering a cast of friendly creatures and learning valuable lessons about life. Bailey's engaging narrative and gentle humor make this tale a perfect read-aloud for bedtime or a delightful independent read for young children. Experience the magic of Betsy's world, where every day is an adventure and friendship blossoms in the most unexpected places. A timeless classic to be enjoyed by readers of all ages.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.
Together We Will Find The Sun
A tender, uplifting picture book that shines a warm light on the emotional journey of motherhood.In Together We Will Find the Sun, young Darby, an Australian dingo pup is having a rough day and can't find the perfect bedtime story-until his mum creates one just for him. As they snuggle in for the night, she gently opens up about a chapter of her life filled with unexpected emotions after Darby was born. Through heartfelt storytelling, she shares how she found strength, support, and little moments of sunshine that helped her heal.This beautiful tale honors the quiet courage of mothers, the power of love between parent and child, and the importance of normalizing emotional well-being.Even the Softest Light Can Break Through the CloudsWhy every new mum needs this book: It gently opens the door to conversations around postnatal emotionsCelebrates vulnerability, healing, and connection through storytellingA perfect keepsake for mums navigating the early days of parenthoodA comforting read for little ones that reminds them they're always safe and lovedWhether gifted at a baby shower or shared at bedtime, Together We Will Find the Sun is a gentle hug in book form-for both parent and child. You'll love this Australian dingo pair.
Morris The Worm and The Big Garden Adventure
Morris and his two friends are garden hero's in this story of how they save a wilting flower patch. They learn through problem solving the best way to help the flowers recover. Team work allows each participant to bring their unique talents, skills and experience. Felicity fly fetches water in conical leaf cups she made. Morris the Worm, breaks open the dry ground allowing air and water to easily get to the flower roots. G-Slide Snail finds rotten fruit, which is broken up into smaller pieces as food, giving each flower much needed nutrients.
Little Frog Tales
Join a cute and quirky frog on a rhyming romp through four little tales of his adventures. The perfect read aloud book for preschoolers. With the short rhyming verse your preschoolers will be able to "read" along with you in no time.
Phoenix
A fresh, unexpected horse-kid series from an unexpected horse-kid herself, Kimberly Brubaker Bradley, award-winning and #1 New York Times-bestselling author of The War That Saved My Life and Fighting Words Harper's life has just exploded. Her parents are getting a divorce. And she suspects her best friend, Cat, may have known the reason for it long before she did. Now Harper and her mom are starting over in a cramped house, in a new town, where everything feels unfamiliar, including the riding barn next door. Harper's never been around horses before. And no, she does not want to learn to ride. Then with no warning, a truck dumps a starved and neglected horse right in Harper's yard. She has no idea what to do with a live horse let alone a nearly dead one. But one look at the horse's huge eyes and his skinny body, and something inside Harper unlocks. The horse is named Phoenix, she decides. And she will not give up on him. Neither, it turns out, will Phoenix give up on her. She doesn't know it yet, but this is Harper's first step--toward new friends, new challenges, new adventures. Toward riding.
The Cemetery Dogs
Sisters Olivia and Isabella learn that two stray dogs are living in a cemetery by a busy highway. They recruit their parents to help rescue the dogs.An unexpected surprise in the cemetery and an impending snowstorm led to an urgent rescue mission.
Beast-Speaker 3
Seeger and his friends are horribly damaged from their experiences as child soldiers in Beast-Speaker series books 1 and 2. Returning home is also difficult and their longing for meaning and belonging catapult them into an adventure to rescue a trafficked girl and save the dragons' ancient home from evil. But how can they win a war with so few resources?
The Girl Who Never Laughed
Do you want to help your child navigate emotions, build confidence, and develop a growth mindset?The Girl Who Never Laughed is one of the best kids books for emotional well-being, mindfulness, and self-discovery-perfect for parents seeking punishment-free parenting tools and bedtime stories free of stress.Clare is just like any other 10-year-old-except for one thing: she never laughs. No matter what her mother, Ann, tries-trips to the zoo, circus, or therapy-nothing seems to bring joy to Clare's heart. Ann, deeply concerned, turns to kids meditation and mindfulness practices, hoping it might help them both reconnect and heal.Then one day, a mysterious white kitten with one blue eye and one green eye appears-and everything changes.This classic children's storybook features an amazing story that blends emotional healing, love, and the spark of imagination. Beautifully written, it's a meaningful collection of kids' emotion books and self-esteem building adventures that help children explore their feelings, build confidence, and believe in the magic within themselves. It stands out among emotion books as a gentle companion through the ups and downs of growing up.Children will learn: ✔How mindfulness can ease anxiety and worries✔The value of self-expression and emotional resilience✔That joy and laughter often return in the most unexpected ways✔The importance of hope, healing, and being seenBonus: Includes a kids mindfulness meditation to help children feel safe, loved, and ready for their own journey.Whether you're looking for a kid book to spark self-esteem, or "the book you want everyone you love to read," The Girl Who Never Laughed is a powerful companion. A must-have for families seeking children's self-esteem books, healing the child within, and emotionally enriching bedtime stories.Add it to your child's library today and watch them light up with courage, connection, and joy.
The History of Frugal, the Wild Bee
Discover the charming tale of "The History of Frugal, the Wild Bee," a delightful story told in verse. Young readers will be captivated by the adventures of Frugal, a resourceful bee, as they learn about nature and the importance of thrift. This engaging narrative, brought to life by Frankly's storytelling, is sure to entertain and educate children, making it a valuable addition to any young reader's collection. A timeless story with enduring appeal.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.
Blacky the Crow
Journey into the Green Meadow and Smiling Pool with "Blacky the Crow," a timeless tale by Thornton W. Burgess, brought to life with charming illustrations by Harrison Cady. Follow Blacky as he navigates the challenges and adventures of his world, learning valuable lessons about friendship, courage, and the importance of being true to oneself. Originally published in the early 20th century, this classic children's story continues to captivate young readers with its engaging narrative and endearing characters. Blacky's escapades are filled with gentle humor and heartwarming moments, making it a perfect read-aloud book for families and a cherished addition to any child's library. "Blacky the Crow" is more than just a story; it's an invitation to explore the wonders of nature and the enduring power of kindness.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.
Taco the Goofy Dog Loves Shoes
Taco the Goofy Dog Loves Shoes is a playful, rhyming picture book inspired by a real-life rescue dog with a big personality and an even bigger love for shoes.Every time Mom comes home, Taco is ready for action. The moment the door clicks, he grabs a shoe and zooms around the house in the funniest, most playful way. When his shoe-chasing habit leads to trouble, Mom introduces a clever and positive distraction, offering a gentle lesson in redirection and problem-solving without lecturing young readers.Written in engaging rhyme and paired with bright, bold illustrations, this story captures a relatable and humorous moment for families with pets. The book encourages laughter, empathy, and discussion while remaining accessible and entertaining for young children.Ideal for: Preschoolers and early elementary readers (ages 3-7)Storytime at home, in classrooms, or librariesDog-loving families and discussions about caring for rescue pets
For His Country, and Grandmother and The Crow
"For His Country, and Grandmother and The Crow" is a charming tale by Marshall Saunders, likely published around 1900. This story combines elements of patriotic fervor with heartwarming narratives centered around family and the natural world. Readers will find a delightful blend of historical context and engaging characters, making it a captivating read for young audiences. The inclusion of animals, such as the titular crow, adds a layer of appeal to this early 20th-century juvenile fiction. This book offers a glimpse into the values and storytelling styles of a bygone era, reminding us of the enduring power of family, country, and the simple joys of life.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.
Fabulous Creatures
From beloved, bestselling author Cornelia Funke comes a bright and bold introduction to the world's extraordinary creatures--perfect for the youngest readers. Also available in Spanish: Seres fabulosos. Dragons, unicorns, and thunderbirds are only a few of the fabulous creatures young children will meet in this book! In this bright and bold introduction to fantastical and magical animals from around the globe, bestselling and celebrated fantasy author Cornelia Funke and illustrator Ruby Warnecke invite children into the fabulous world of myth and legend.
The Tale of Buster Bumblebee
Venture into the delightful world of Buster Bumblebee in Arthur Scott Bailey's charming tale, perfect for young readers. Follow Buster as he buzzes through exciting adventures, encountering friends and learning valuable lessons along the way. This timeless story, originally published in 1918, captures the spirit of childhood and the wonders of nature. Ideal for bedtime reading or classroom storytelling, "The Tale of Buster Bumblebee" promises to enchant a new generation with its endearing characters and gentle humor.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.
Nessa the Explorer
Step into a magical garden with Nessa the Explorer - a tiny bearded dragon with a big imagination.In this gentle, wordless picture book, Nessa embarks on a journey full of surprises, tiny creatures, and hidden wonders.Perfect for curious little explorers and lovers of quiet storytelling, this beautifully illustrated adventure sparks imagination and wonder with every page.Ideal for ages 3-7.
The Snow Fox and the Long, Long Night
The story behind the mythical origin of the Northern Lights, told through the adventures of a lost young snow fox and her journey back home. Starkly atmospheric artwork captures the special magic of the arctic landscape and the urgency of preserving this climate in this lushly illustrated picture book for 4-8-year-old readers. As the nights in Svalbard grow dark, cold and endless, a young arctic fox called Rana plays in the snow. The winter doesn't scare her; it means cozy evenings filled with her mother's stories, and adventurous days spent following other animals' snowy tracks. Rana's favorite animal to follow is the polar bear because they often leave tasty treats behind! But after a day of following the bear's path, the snowstorm has become so thick that Rana can no longer see the footprints, let alone find her way back home! And although she is wearing her fluffiest winter coat, the night is too cold and dark for a little fox all on her own. Fortunately, the big kindly bear finds the little fox wrapped up in her snowy white tail and decides to show her the way home. This adorable animal picture book about a lost snow fox is a beautiful story about courage, and a true celebration of the arctic landscape. Filled with heartwarming illustrations, it is bound to delight any animal lover.
Small Wonder
A heartwarming middle-grade adventure about the bond between two brothers, their faithful horse, and a surprising legacy. A deserving follow-up to I Am Rebel from a beloved author twice short-listed for the Costa Children's Book Award Remember everything I taught you, Small Wonder. Take care of Leaf. Take care of Pebble. I've done all I can. The rest is up to you . . . Tick, called Small Wonder by his grandfather, lives peacefully at the edge of Ellia, along with his little brother and faithful horse. But then a deadly assassin arrives. Enemies are invading and the kingdom is in danger. Tick has six moons to get to Kings' Keep and warn their ruler. Traveling through forests and over mountains, encountering bandits and rogue knights, Tick is determined to honor his grandfather's last words of advice . . . Make it count.
Selma-The Story of a Stellar Spider
A standout new picture book talent spins the story of a one-of-a-kind spider with an unstoppable artistic spirit. Also available in Spanish: Selma-la historia de una ara簽a estelar. Selma is no ordinary spider. Most spiders make webs to catch flies, but not Selma. She wants to capture the Splendor of the Universe. But it's hard to reach the stars from so close to the ground! So Selma sets off to discover just how far a humble spider must spin to become out of this world . . .
My Someone
A heartwarming picture book about a stray dog's journey to finding his forever home. A little stray dog wanders the streets alone, afraid of everything he comes across--loud city noises, getting caught in the cold rain, and bigger dogs that fight for scraps. He doesn't like it! And he especially doesn't like it when he gets caught by animal rescue and is forced to be cleaned and scrubbed. But everything changes when a family chooses him to take home, helping him slowly discover all the things he does like--playing fetch, eating delicious food, and being loved forever. Through rich art and sparse text, debut author-illustrator Yuko Torii shows how to be grateful for every step of life's journey.
What's for Dinner?
Precious bunny Bunkins meets a ferocious new friend in this laugh-out-loud tale that proves not all Big Wolves are bad! Wolves eat bunnies. Or do they? One night, Big Gray Wolf finds a bunny in the forest. According to Wolf Rules, he has to eat it. But it's so tiny, and so fluffy! What's more, the rabbit family has promised a scrumptious feast to anyone who brings Bunkins home safe. What's a wolf to do? "A perfectly packaged--and perfectly funny--primer on situational ethics." -Kirkus Reviews, starred review
Davy: A Garden for Everyone
This final title in the celebrated Davy series is a warm-hearted, intergenerational story about helping one's neighbors and gardening as a community. In Davy's neighborhood there's a garden that was once beautiful, but is now all overgrown. The elderly owner can no longer take care of it, and she urgently needs help. Luckily, Davy and his family come to the rescue! A charming tale about cooperation and community spirit.
Are You Snuggly?
Find out who's snuggly--and who's not--in this playful interactive board book featuring woodland animals and a surprise mirror at the end! Are You Snuggly? invites young readers to explore the natural world through a cozy, read-aloud journey, asking animals like bees, turtles, and woodpeckers if they're snuggly--until the surprise final page reveals the snuggliest creature of all: the reader! With rhythmic text, warm sunset-colored illustrations by Ana Mart穩n Larra簽aga, and a novelty mirror, this charming board book is perfect for bedtime, Valentine's Day, or everyday snuggles--building early vocabulary, promoting bonding, and boosting confidence through gentle repetition. Why families love Are You Snuggly?: - Cozy, Interactive Fun: Combines animal discovery with emotional development in a read-aloud perfect for little hands. - Surprise Mirror Reveal: Encourages self-awareness and makes every child feel special. - A Giftable Favorite: Ideal for baby showers, holiday tables, or seasonal storytimes. - Perfect Companion to Are You Wiggly? and Are You Giggly?: Keeps the charm and format of this bestselling board book series. Are You Snuggly? is a mirror board book that brings joy to toddlers, parents, and gift-givers alike--because the best cuddles come from you.
Cinderpaws
Sometimes wishes really do come true!Cinderpaws dreams of dancing and being free to be herself. Instead she's forced to do all the chores of the house, taking care of her step-mother, The Duchess, and her two daughters, the step-kitties, Tigerlily and Kitteline, until she climbs into her basket in the kitchen each night exhausted. Then invitations arrive for each young kitty, announcing a royal ball held for the prince. Even Cinderpaws is invited but she is forbidden by her stepmother to attend.Cinderpaws wishes with all her heart to go and dance with the kitties. If only her wish could come true . . . Cinderpaws is book one of Kitty Tales, a series of beloved fairy tales retold with a feline twist!
Small Wonder
A heartwarming middle-grade adventure about the bond between two brothers, their faithful horse, and a surprising legacy. A deserving follow-up to I Am Rebel from a beloved author twice short-listed for the Costa Children's Book Award Remember everything I taught you, Small Wonder. Take care of Leaf. Take care of Pebble. I've done all I can. The rest is up to you . . . Tick, called Small Wonder by his grandfather, lives peacefully at the edge of Ellia, along with his little brother and faithful horse. But then a deadly assassin arrives. Enemies are invading and the kingdom is in danger. Tick has six moons to get to Kings' Keep and warn their ruler. Traveling through forests and over mountains, encountering bandits and rogue knights, Tick is determined to honor his grandfather's last words of advice . . . Make it count.
Who's on the Farm Today?
Meet chickens, pigs, cows and more as you explore the farm. The sturdy pages are each uniquely shaped, great for curious hands. The layering of the pages gives a hint of what is to come, keeping young readers engaged as they guess which animals they might see when they turn each page.
A Taste of Perfection
New York City Public Library Books for Teens, 2003 Recommended ListA girl's best friend!Erin Morris had the perfect summer planned. She would volunteer at the ASPCA, and prove she's old enough to own a dog. But then her dad loses his job and everthing changes. Despite her plans Erin finds herself shipped off to her grandmother's for the summer.Erin's upset, but her grandmother is fun, and it'll be great to see her friend Cassie again. Best of all Erin will get to spend time with Grandma's black Lab, Lavender Blue. When her grandmother asks her to train him for the dog show, Erin is overjoyed. What a great way to show her parents that's she ready for a dog of her own.Then of course, Erin relizes that she'll be the one showing Blue. How can she possibly perform in front of all those people--they might make fun of her hairy legs or her mousy hair. Her friend Cassie suggests a "reinvention, and, after surviving a depilatory disaster, and a horrible henna incident, Erin's just as ready for the ring as Blue.Life seems almost perfect when she and Blue take first prize at the show, but then a terrible accident teaches Erin the most important lesson of her summer. It doesn't matter how she looks, or what other people think--for Erin, true friendship and love hold A Taste of Perfection.
A Cow Named Bebe
A Cow Named Bebe is a heartwarming children's adventure about a boy, his beloved cow, and a brave little dog who take on the most unexpected enemy, pterodactyls!On a peaceful Oregon farm, young David spends his days caring for Bebe, his sweet Holstein cow, and playing with Rusty, his loyal terrier. But when a pterodactyl swoops in and carries Bebe away, David and Rusty set out on a wild rescue mission across the countryside.Armed with a wrist rocket and a pocket full of stones, David won't stop until he gets Bebe back. What follows is a daring battle, a brave rescue, and the beginning of a new daily mission to protect Bebe.Perfect for children ages 3-8, this imaginative tale is ideal for bedtime reading, classroom story time, or any young reader who loves animals, dinosaurs, and bold adventures.
God Hears Hannah's Horrible Hiccups
Hannah takes a hike in the back country, but her hiccups may change her path! She looks for all kinds of creative ways to get them to go away. Will she let hiccups ruin her journey? An encouraging story about patience, perseverance, and knowing God hears us.
Sam’s First Duck Hunt
Meet Sam. Sam is our beloved Labrador Retriever, who stole our hearts the moment we laid eyes on him. After lots of training, the day has finally arrived. Sam is anxious to make his grand debut on his first ever duck hunt! He's proud to finally show off his retrieving skills and his owner is beyond proud as well. Sam's First Duck Hunt not only portrays the pure joy and excitement of an incredible first duck hunt for Sam, but also the amazing relationship between man and man's best friend. The Sam Series is inspired by some of my husband and Sam's real experiences duck hunting. I want to thank Tim Williams, the illustrator, for the hours he spent making this book not only accurate, but bringing my vision to life with every special detail to showcase Sam, my husband, and my husband's friends. I want to give a special thank you as well to the Haas family and Haas Outdoors for believing in the mission of this series, and allowing me to use Mossy Oak's Original Bottomland Camo for the series. As a girl who grew up in the Deep South wearing Mossy Oak, this is a dream come true for me to have their support. This book has truly been a labor of love and it's the first of many. We hope Sam's First Duck Hunt truly warms your hearts as much as ours.
Born To Ride
Born to Ride: An Equestrian's DreamRae and Jelly Bean are gearing up for their first-ever equestrian jumping competition. With determination, grit, and a powerful bond, they're ready to take on the challenge of a lifetime. But will their skills and teamwork be enough to come out on top?
The Butterfly That Couldn’t Fly
Surely all butterflies can fly, thought Hennie, but one day there was a tap tap on her bedroom window from a very sad butterfly. Maybe this butterfly just needed a little bit of help from a very kind girl.A beautifully illustrated, touching story of a friendship between a young girl and a butterfly. Primarily aimed at children aged 3-7 years old, this is a perfect book for developing kindness and thoughtfulness towards animals which can be shared with the whole family.
Spring Chicken
Amelia Egghart is a chicken with a dream.She wants to fly for longer than any chicken ever has before. There's a problem though - chickens have very small wings. Luckily, Amelia's best friend (and genius inventor) Ferguson is here to help.All she needs to do is follow the plan ...
The Horse’s Rescue
"The Horse's Rescue" is a thrilling adventure story for young readers, penned by Gerard Doan. Set in a time when horses were essential companions, this classic tale follows a daring rescue involving courage and friendship. Readers of all ages will be captivated by the thrilling events and the bond between humans and animals. A timeless story, this book offers a glimpse into a bygone era while celebrating the values of bravery and compassion.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.
Hurricane Channing and the Christmas Puppy
Hurricane Channing and her mother get a surprise, actually many, many surprises leading up to Christmas morning. Puppies in need of homes seem to be flocking to their door and there is only one person who they can think of to help them with their Christmas-critical mission - Santa Claus.Can they find homes for all the puppies by Christmas Day?
Bruin the Grand Bear Hunt
Embark on a thrilling adventure with Captain Mayne Reid's "Bruin the Grand Bear Hunt," a classic tale perfect for young readers. Follow the exciting escapades as brave hunters venture into the wilderness in pursuit of the elusive Bruin. This captivating story, originally published in 1861, brings to life the thrill of the hunt and the beauty of nature, offering a glimpse into a bygone era. "Bruin the Grand Bear Hunt" is sure to captivate readers with its timeless themes of courage, perseverance, and the spirit of adventure.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.
The Adventures of a Donkey; From the French of Mme. la Comtesse de S?(c)gur
璽€œThe Adventures of a Donkey璽€ is a charming tale by Sophie S?(c)gur, translated from the French. Follow the whimsical journey of a donkey as it encounters various adventures and characters. Originally written in French, this English translation brings S?(c)gur's classic storytelling to a new audience. This delightful narrative explores themes of friendship, perseverance, and the importance of embracing one's unique qualities. A delightful read for children and families alike, 璽€œThe Adventures of a Donkey璽€ promises to captivate readers with its endearing characters and heartwarming message. Discover why this timeless story continues to enchant generations.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.
Lessons Learned From Olive
Author Martha Gillham Smith, EdD, a retired educator and multi-business owner has had many losses in life, but has also had the joy of many good time heightened by four-legged creatures who left paw prints on her heard. One such creature is a mini Aussie named Olive. Smith believes that Olive was sent by God to fill her heard strings.
The Horse’s Rescue
"The Horse's Rescue" is a thrilling adventure story for young readers, penned by Gerard Doan. Set in a time when horses were essential companions, this classic tale follows a daring rescue involving courage and friendship. Readers of all ages will be captivated by the thrilling events and the bond between humans and animals. A timeless story, this book offers a glimpse into a bygone era while celebrating the values of bravery and compassion.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.
The Tale of Buster Bumblebee
Venture into the delightful world of Buster Bumblebee in Arthur Scott Bailey's charming tale, perfect for young readers. Follow Buster as he buzzes through exciting adventures, encountering friends and learning valuable lessons along the way. This timeless story, originally published in 1918, captures the spirit of childhood and the wonders of nature. Ideal for bedtime reading or classroom storytelling, "The Tale of Buster Bumblebee" promises to enchant a new generation with its endearing characters and gentle humor.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.
For His Country, and Grandmother and The Crow
"For His Country, and Grandmother and The Crow" is a charming tale by Marshall Saunders, likely published around 1900. This story combines elements of patriotic fervor with heartwarming narratives centered around family and the natural world. Readers will find a delightful blend of historical context and engaging characters, making it a captivating read for young audiences. The inclusion of animals, such as the titular crow, adds a layer of appeal to this early 20th-century juvenile fiction. This book offers a glimpse into the values and storytelling styles of a bygone era, reminding us of the enduring power of family, country, and the simple joys of life.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.
