Teddy's Terrible Adventure
Teddy's favourite place was always right next to Heidi, his very best friend. Together, they would play in the garden, have giggling fits over nothing, and embark on all sorts of marvellous adventures. But one day, without any warning, Teddy went missing. Will he ever find his way back home to Heidi?
Bella the Blue-Footed Booby
Bella, the blue-footed booby, lives with her animal and fish friends on the island of San Cristobal in the Galapagos Islands. One day, Bella and her friend, Carmen the crab, see something disturbing being dumped in their ocean. They soon realize that the "something" is hurting their friends and making them sick! Can Bella and her friends come up with a plan to save their home and prevent further harm to themselves and the planet?
Aya Has Never Seen a Bear
"An example of environmental stewardship in action ... gentle, appealingly straightforward narration sets a steady pace that reflects the story's theme of patience ... Understated and charming."--Kirkus Reviews A stunning glimpse into the rich culture and traditions of the Oroqen people from the beloved creators of The Moose of Ewenki. A marvelous story about Aya, a young girl whose grandfather lives a traditional life in the mountains of northern China. He has introduced her to all the animals and plants of their region and the way of life of the Oroqen people. One morning, Aya's grandfather tells her that he will take her deep into the forest to see bears--something she has dreamed of for a long time. So off they ride, very quietly, through the fall woods. Filled with stunning illustrations, Aya Has Never Seen a Bear is a beautiful introduction to one of the traditional peoples of China.
Kind Little Moose
Kind Little Moose follows the heart-warming journey of a young moose named Little Moose, as he discovers the power of kindness in his small town of Huggsville. With the guidance of his loving parents, Little Moose learns that simple acts of kindness can bring joy to others and make the world a better place. From returning a lost toy to a crying baby, to standing up for a new friend being bullied, Little Moose spreads happiness wherever he goes. As he explores different ways to be kind, Little Moose realizes the impact of his actions and the importance of helping those in need. This charming tale will warm your heart and remind you of the beauty of compassion and generosity.
Aria Takes Flight
In Aria Takes Flight, little golden eagle Aria feels nervous about learning to fly. What if she panics in the sky? Through Wise Owl Oakley's guidance and the Wave Watching Game, Aria discovers that courage means spreading your wings even when you feel afraid.
Merry Christmas, Pookie
Merry Christmas, Pookie is the second in a series of Pookie and Joey books.The Miller family is getting ready for Christmas. In the spirit of the holiday season, five-year-old Joey wants to help his parents with holiday chores. However, he doesn't want to exclude Pookie, the family cat, who is also his best friend. He wonders what Pookie could do to help so she can enjoy the holiday too. The family has fun working together to make it a very festive occasion. They have consideration for one another and, at the same time, bring joy to others.This story shows that Joey has a big heart. He cares about helping others, as well as having concern for Pookie. In the meantime, while Joey is trying to find a way for Pookie to enjoy the holiday, he is reminded of the true meaning of Christmas.
Bella in the City
Bella in the City is the second book in the heartwarming Bella Series. Bella and her family take a trip to New York City, but when Bella realizes she cannot join her family at the top of the Empire State Building, she feels sad and left behind. With love, patience, and creativity, Bella's mom finds a way for her beloved pup to experience the magic of the city sky. Through this gentle and uplifting story, children learn about empathy, resilience, and the power of family love.Filled with charming illustrations and positive messages, Bella in the City celebrates confidence, kindness, and inclusion. Perfect for reading aloud at home or in the classroom, it reminds children that being different is what makes them special.Book 2 of the Bella Series by author Carmen Veloria and illustrator Kathleen N. Mazzu.
Impossible Possum for Mayor!
What's badder than using a Possum Populator to create your very own evil penguin sidekick? Running for mayor. Then taking over the world. Lucky for us, Carl the possum isn't quite sure what it takes to win a human election. Carl the possum is bad. Bad to the bone. And he wants to take over the world. So he decides to run for mayor. The only problem is he has to get people to vote for him first. Hijinx and laughs abound as Carl and his penguin sidekick Philbert try to entice potential voters with guppies, mice cream, and other completely misguided gestures. Will Carl be elected mayor? Or will chaos rule? Justin Col籀n and James Rey Sanchez bring true hilarity and wit to the second book starring Carl and Philbert.
Merry Christmas, Pookie
Merry Christmas, Pookie is the second in a series of Pookie and Joey books.The Miller family is getting ready for Christmas. In the spirit of the holiday season, five-year-old Joey wants to help his parents with holiday chores. However, he doesn't want to exclude Pookie, the family cat, who is also his best friend. He wonders what Pookie could do to help so she can enjoy the holiday too. The family has fun working together to make it a very festive occasion. They have consideration for one another and, at the same time, bring joy to others.This story shows that Joey has a big heart. He cares about helping others, as well as having concern for Pookie. In the meantime, while Joey is trying to find a way for Pookie to enjoy the holiday, he is reminded of the true meaning of Christmas.
Ellie Morelli and The Pack Unleash Their Super Powers
What if the thing that makes you different is your superpower?When Ellie and her pack are faced with a ruff choice-to help the school bully or simply walk away-they discover that kindness takes courage, forgiveness can turn into friendship, and embracing what makes us different might just save the day!In the spirit of inclusivity, this book's typeface is printed in Helvetica, which makes it easier for our dyslexic friends to read.
Little Reindeer Races
When the snowstorm hides the stars, one little reindeer discovers that courage can light the way home.High in the northern snowfields, Little Reindeer dreams of joining Santa's sleigh team. But when a winter race turns to whiteout and the racers lose their way, it's his small, glowing heart that guides them safely through the storm.A heartwarming Christmas picture book about bravery, kindness, and believing in your own light, Little Reindeer Races captures the quiet magic of the season through soft painterly illustrations and lyrical storytelling.Perfect for holiday bedtime reading, classroom storytime, or gifting to little ones who love Christmas magic and snowy adventures, this tender tale reminds readers that even the smallest glow can shine bright enough to lead the way.Beautifully illustrated and filled with wonder, this reindeer children's book is a timeless keepsake for families who cherish cozy Christmas moments.
Little Reindeer Races
When the snowstorm hides the stars, one little reindeer discovers that courage can light the way home.High in the northern snowfields, Little Reindeer dreams of joining Santa's sleigh team. But when a winter race turns to whiteout and the racers lose their way, it's his small, glowing heart that guides them safely through the storm.A heartwarming Christmas picture book about bravery, kindness, and believing in your own light, Little Reindeer Races captures the quiet magic of the season through soft painterly illustrations and lyrical storytelling.Perfect for holiday bedtime reading, classroom storytime, or gifting to little ones who love Christmas magic and snowy adventures, this tender tale reminds readers that even the smallest glow can shine bright enough to lead the way.Beautifully illustrated and filled with wonder, this reindeer children's book is a timeless keepsake for families who cherish cozy Christmas moments.
Marble & Friends
Marble & Friends is a heart-warming, beautifully illustrated story about family, friendship, and the joyful mischief of a little cat named Marble.When Marble, a curious black-and-white kitten, arrives at a loving home, life is never the same again. Through everyday adventures filled with warmth, humour, and gentle lessons, readers follow Marble as he explores her world with his human family - Musa, Mano, Mama, Baba, and Daado. From new discoveries to family celebrations and the occasional bit of chaos, each chapter captures the spirit of love and belonging that makes a house a home.Told with tenderness and vivid imagery, Marble & Friends celebrates kindness, imagination, and the bonds that connect generations. The book's polished watercolor illustrations and charming storytelling transport readers into a cozy, cheerful world where every day brings something to smile about.Perfect for children aged 4-8, this delightful storybook is ideal for bedtime reading, classroom sharing, or family story time. With its gentle humour and relatable themes, Marble & Friends is a timeless tale that will warm hearts - whether you're a cat lover, a parent, or simply a dreamer at heart.From Zahra Majid Publishing, Marble & Friends is a keepsake book to treasure, reminding us all that home is truly where love and paws.Told with lyrical simplicity and illustrated in rich, polished watercolor scenes, Marble & Friends invites children into a cosy world filled with kindness, curiosity, and imagination. The story encourages empathy and gratitude while highlighting the bonds that connect generations - showing that love, like a purring cat, has a way of bringing everyone closer together.
Nutshell & Friends
Nutshell, a young squirrel, is joined by a chickadee and gopher. Together, they learn the value of friendships, find the courage to reach new heights, and have educational discoveries in a forest to view the Northern Lights.
Fable and the Whispering Woods
The stars above the Whispering Woods have gone silent - and Fable the fox can no longer hear the forest's lullabies. When a soft whisper calls his name, Fable follows it deep into the moonlit trees, where shadows dance and secrets sleep beneath ancient roots.With only his glowing lantern for company, Fable discovers Wren, a tiny Wisp whose light flickers with every heartbeat of the woods. Together, they journey through misty paths, hidden groves, and the great Heartgrove Tree, where they uncover a truth as old as the forest itself - that sometimes the world only speaks when we are brave enough to listen.Fable and the Whispering Woods continues Cohe Lamps' beloved Starlit Story Caravan series - a collection of dreamy, illustrated bedtime tales that blend warmth, wonder, and wisdom for children and adults alike. Each story can be read as a standalone, yet together they form a constellation of comfort and light for families who cherish storytime under the stars.Themes of courage, friendship, empathy, and restoration weave through the story, making it perfect for bedtime reading, classroom discussions, or story circle sessions.Parents will love its lyrical tone and heartfelt message; children will fall in love with Fable's gentle bravery and the soft glow of his journey through the woods.
Fable and the Moonlit Orchard
In a hidden valley where stars whisper to the wind, there lies an orchard that only blooms under moonlight. Every night, its branches shimmer with glowing fruit, and the air hums with magic. But one evening, the moon doesn't rise-and the orchard falls silent.That's when Fable the fox, gentle and curious, decides he can't just sit and wait. With his satchel and his courage, he journeys deep into the orchard to find the missing light. Along the way, he meets Miri the moth, who teaches him how even the smallest glow can brighten the darkest path. Together, they encounter talking trees, lost fireflies, and a sleepy owl who guards the orchard's heart.As Fable ventures further, he learns that restoring the moonlight isn't about finding the moon-it's about awakening kindness and wonder where it's been forgotten.With poetic storytelling and luminous illustrations, Fable and the Moonlit Orchard continues the Starlit Story Caravan tradition-offering parents and children a magical bedtime experience filled with calm, curiosity, and quiet hope.Themes of courage, friendship, empathy, and the beauty of giving make this an enchanting read-aloud for dreamers of all ages.
A Unicorn Called Starlight
A Unicorn Called Starlight is a delightful and imaginative picture book written by seven-year-old author Aria Engel, with the loving guidance of her grandmother, Debra A. Harkins. When a young girl's imagination takes flight, she becomes a blue-maned unicorn soaring through the sky, sprinkling purple sparkles over the world below. On her fantastical journey, she visits fairyland, explores a frozen realm of ice unicorns, swims with mermaids in tropical waters, and rides a rainbow butterfly to meet friendly dragons.Filled with colorful illustrations and lyrical text, this enchanting story celebrates creativity, wonder, and the boundless dreams of childhood. Perfect for bedtime reading or classroom story time, A Unicorn Called Starlight inspires young readers to believe that imagination can make anything possible. A Spanish edition is also available.
Shyla's Got No Time For Slime!
Shyla is a shy little snail with a big love for crosswords and a BIG dislike for... being slow. Shyla always follows the rules and avoids the spotlight, especially when her shiny trail leaves a mark behind. Slime? Yuck! Speed? Please! She dreams of zipping like a bee or dashing like a frog. But when a twisty puzzle leads her on an unexpected journey, Shyla discovers that being different isn't a flaw-it's a strength. Along the way, she untangles riddles, faces her fears, and finds out that sometimes the slimiest path is the best one! With fun rhymes, gentle humor, and a heartfelt message, Shyla reminds readers that our quirks can be our superpowers. A perfect read for quiet thinkers, puzzle lovers, and anyone who's ever wished they could glide through life just a little bit faster!
Fable and the Firefly Meadow
When the stars begin to twinkle, Fable the kind-hearted fox sets off in his cozy, starlit caravan to share bedtime stories with children across the land. Tonight's stop: the Firefly Meadow - a glowing world where tiny fireflies tell tales that shimmer in the night air. Together, Fable and his glowing friends discover how light and kindness can brighten even the darkest corners of the forest.Fable and the Firefly Meadow is a gentle, magical bedtime adventure that soothes young readers into sleep with wonder, warmth, and light. Perfect for ages 3-8, it's the first enchanting journey in The Starlit Story Caravan series - where every night brings a new story beneath the stars.
Fairy School Struggles
Fairy School StrugglesKitty has always felt different from her classmates at Crystal Glade Academy. While other fairies soar through the air and cast spells with ease, she struggles to find her place. With no wings and no magic, Kitty feels like an outsider in a world of enchantment.But when a mysterious dark power awakens within her, everything changes. Guided by her bubbly roommate Ellie and the wise Seraphina, Kitty embarks on a journey of courage, friendship, and self-discovery. Along the way, she learns that the balance between light and dark isn't just about magic-it's about embracing every part of who she is.Fairy School Struggles is a heartwarming middle-grade fantasy about bravery, belonging, and the extraordinary power of being true to yourself. Perfect for readers who love stories filled with magic, friendship, and adventure.
I Love You Alotl, I Love You So Much
Say I love you with this axo-lutely adorable axolotl-themed picture book! This low-priced hardcover book is great for fans of I Love You Like No Otter, Cupig and I'll Love You Till the Cows Come Home.Featuring the crowd-favorite axolotl on every page, this pun-filled picture book is an enjoyable read-aloud for little ones, best friends, and the special someone in your life. A perfect gift for baby showers, Valentine's Day and any day you want to say "I love you!"
Onkie Wonky Pig Meets Mr Larry
Onkie Wonky Pig is feeling down after injuring his hoof, but when a cheerful frog named Mr Larry hops by, he knows just the thing to lift the pig's spirits - laughter!Join Onkie Wonky and Mr Larry on a heart-warming adventure as they discover the joy of friendship and the power of a silly rhyme. This delightful story reminds us all that a little kindness and a lot of laughter can turn any gloomy day around!
Windy Creek Stables: Harper and the Horse Show Sabotage
In Harper and the Horse Show Sabotage, the second book in the charming middle grade Windy Creek Stables series from author Kaitlyn Sage Patterson, Harper and Presley must uncover the mystery behind who is undermining the stables before it's too late! Every year, the team at Windy Creek Stables packs up the trailer and makes the trip to the famous Kentucky Horse Park for the best and biggest horse show of the year. Usually, the competition is Harper's favorite thing in the world, and she can't wait to show off for her new best friend, Presley, who is competing for the first time. This year, though, she's more than a little nervous. It's her first time competing against her old barn, Foxcroft Equestrian Center, and she isn't looking forward to seeing the mean girls who still ride there. Her anxiety only increases when she gets a midnight call that Isolde, her beautiful grey Andalusian mare, is sick. Luckily, Isolde recovers, but when another Windy Creek Stables horse starts to show signs of illness, Harper and Presley know something is up. One sick horse is just a sick horse, but two sick horses are a mystery. The girls must don their detective hats and figure out who's sabotaging the stables before anything else happens . . . and ace their competition as well, of course!
The Fish That Can't Count to Ten
Dive into an Underwater Counting Adventure with Fishy! Deep in the sparkling ocean, where waves dance and swirl, lives a little fish named Fishy who just can't count past three! No matter how hard he tries, he stumbles and sighs, "One, two, three... oh no, what's next?" Feeling frustrated and puzzled, Fishy embarks on a bubbly underwater adventure, swimming through the coral reefs and past playful ocean animals to solve his big counting problem. The Fish That Can't Count to Ten is a delightful, interactive children's picture book that combines the magic of ocean adventures with essential early learning skills. Perfect for toddlers, preschoolers, and kindergarteners (ages 2-7), this engaging story helps little ones master counting to 10 while exploring the vibrant world of marine life, from colorful coral reefs to swaying seaweed and friendly sea creatures. Along the way, Fishy meets a cast of charming sea friends who share their own clever ways to count to ten: Horsy the Seahorse, with his curly tail and ten siblings, counts his family with a joyful twist.Puffer the Pufferfish, who puffs up ten times a day with a giggly "Pop!" for each one.Wheelie the Whale, munching ten big meals with a mighty "Munch!" to keep track.Octi the Octopus, using her eight wiggly tentacles plus two shiny spoons to add up to ten. With every encounter, kids are invited to join in the fun, counting aloud, making silly sounds like "Pop!" and "Munch!", and wiggling like tentacles! But it's Fishy's own sparkling bubbles that finally unlock the secret: "One, two, three... all the way to ten!" Through teamwork, creativity, and a splash of persistence, Fishy learns that counting is easy when you find what you love. The book introduces animal habitats, and themes of friendship, problem-solving, and self-discovery. It's a must-have for parents, teachers, and little explorers who love books about fish, ocean animals, sea creature adventure, and hands-on learning! Join Fishy on his bubbly quest and watch your child's love for numbers and the ocean grow! Perfect gift for ocean lovers, homeschooling families, or anyone seeking fun, educational kids' books.
Fang, Bang and the Midnight Mouse
A cozy Christmas mystery full of charm, courage, and cats!It's Christmas Eve at Lane End Farm. The fire crackles, snow falls softly outside, and stockings hang by the hearth. But when a frantic call comes through, clever detective cats Fang and Bang leap into action!The prized Stilton cheese, destined for the grand Christmas feast at King's College Chapel, has gone missing. With the sneaky Midnight Mouse on the loose, it's up to Fang and Bang to follow the clues, catch the culprit, and save Christmas before morning.Fang, Bang and the Midnight Mouse: The Christmas Call is a heartwarming holiday adventure filled with festive fun, gentle mystery, and the magic of friendship. Perfect for children, families, and anyone who loves cozy Christmas stories, clever animals, and happy endings.
Bernice, the Busiest of Bees
Meet Bernice-the busiest bee in the entire meadow. With her tiny bucket hat, neatly packed pollen pouch, and a to-do list longer than a dragonfly's tail, Bernice is always buzzing from one task to the next.While the other bees take breaks and enjoy the sunshine, Bernice prides herself on never wasting a wingbeat. That is, until the Queen Bee steps in with an unexpected royal decree: Mandatory vacation-three whole days!At first, Bernice doesn't know what to do without her checklist. But as the meadow slows her down, she begins to notice the world she's been flying past-the dancing daisies, the giggling children, the joy of simply being a bee. Through playful language and heartwarming humor, Bernice, the Busiest of Bees reminds readers of all ages that even the hardest workers need time to rest, breathe, and rediscover the wonder around them.Perfect for children who love nature-and grown-ups who forget to use their vacation days.
I Am Emily the Owl
Follow Emily the barn owl on an extraordinary journey through her life in the fields. I am Emily the Owl reveals the fascinating world of these secretive and enchanting creatures, written in rhyme by the much-loved poet, Pam Ayres. Did you ever see us, in these fields and grassy places?Sensed our silent wings; glimpsed our exquisite heart-shaped faces? From the loss of her cherished barn to finding hope and a new home, discover the resilience and beauty of barn owls like Emily. Learn what sustains these graceful hunters, from their hunts for voles and mice to the snug boxes that become their sanctuaries. Beautifully illustrated by award-winning artist Nicola O'Byrne, I am Emily the Owl is the third book in Pam Ayres's Animal Stories series. Bursting with natural facts interwoven throughout the story, and with an information spread at the end that includes tips on how to spot these majestic creatures.
Magic of the Unicorn
In a world divided by wealth, power, and magic, one poor village girl discovers that destiny can shine even through the darkest forest. When seventeen-year-old Anastasia ventures beyond her village to gather berries before the harsh winter, she stumbles upon something extraordinary-a glowing white unicorn bearing the royal crest. But when the creature's magic begins to fade, Anastasia risks everything to return it to its rightful owner, the prince of the Liya Empire. Along the way, she faces betrayal, imprisonment, and a powerful choice between freedom and sacrifice. As Anastasia's courage is tested, she uncovers the truth about kindness, bravery, and the power of light that lives within us all. This enchanting fantasy weaves together magic, adventure, and heart, showing that one act of compassion can change an entire kingdom.Inside this captivating story, readers will find: A beautifully written coming-of-age fantasy full of hope and wonder A brave heroine who dares to defy fate Themes of empathy, courage, and unity across social divides A magical unicorn whose light restores not only kingdoms-but hearts If you love magical adventures filled with wonder, compassion, and strength of spirit, then Magic of the Unicorn will capture your imagination and light up your soul. ✨ Ride into the story-where courage meets magic, and hearts shine brighter than gold.
Axolotl 25 Days Until Christmas
Axolot turns over the calendar page to December. Hurray! 25 days until Christmas! Explore what is in her treasure chest of Christmas items each day. Join Axolotl as she dresses up, decorates, plays and eats special food. This is Axolotl's third adventure in this series. Bonus activities included at the beginning and end of the story. As always, look for the little bunny in all of Karen E Ball's books.
Windy Creek Stables: Harper and the Horse Show Sabotage
In Harper and the Horse Show Sabotage, the second book in the charming middle grade Windy Creek Stables series from author Kaitlyn Sage Patterson, Harper and Presley must uncover the mystery behind who is undermining the stables before it's too late! Every year, the team at Windy Creek Stables packs up the trailer and makes the trip to the famous Kentucky Horse Park for the best and biggest horse show of the year. Usually, the competition is Harper's favorite thing in the world, and she can't wait to show off for her new best friend, Presley, who is competing for the first time. This year, though, she's more than a little nervous. It's her first time competing against her old barn, Foxcroft Equestrian Center, and she isn't looking forward to seeing the mean girls who still ride there. Her anxiety only increases when she gets a midnight call that Isolde, her beautiful grey Andalusian mare, is sick. Luckily, Isolde recovers, but when another Windy Creek Stables horse starts to show signs of illness, Harper and Presley know something is up. One sick horse is just a sick horse, but two sick horses are a mystery. The girls must don their detective hats and figure out who's sabotaging the stables before anything else happens . . . and ace their competition as well, of course!
It's Warm Inside! / İ癟erisi sıcak!
A heartwarming bilingual English - Turkish winter cat rescue story for children ages 6-10.When Lucky the black cat finds a frightened kitten shivering in the snow, he offers her warmth, patience, and a safe place to hide. Slowly, she learns to trust - and discovers that home isn't just a place, it's where you are loved.Based on a true story, It's Warm Inside! is a gentle pet adoption picture book about kindness, trust, and friendship, perfect for young animal lovers and bedtime reading.Told through soft watercolour illustrations and simple language, this heartwarming story will touch anyone who's ever felt left out-or opened their heart to someone in need.Part of the Lucky the Cat series - gentle animal friendship stories for kids ages 6-10 about kindness, courage, and pet adoption.Perfect for readers aged 6-10 who love animals, gentle storytelling, and the beauty of becoming family as well as for bilingual readers.
Chester the Hungry Horse
Chester the horse lives in a back garden in the Adelaide Hills, Australia. He wanders around discovering all sorts of yummy things to eat. Much to the despair of his owner, Sally, it turns out not everything he eats is good for him! But Chester carries on unaware; happily munching and crunching, and chomping and chewing his way around the garden. Nothing it seems, not even the goldfish, is safe from Chester and his hungry antics!
In Search of Easter
The pups are back! After searching for and finding Christmas, we have this little book, In Search of Easter. Leo, Tadd, and Oliver from Minnesota have young ones of their own. Mark and Jenny adopted a young Scottie and the book opens with the family attending an Easter egg hunt. When the search and rescue dogs and pups find all the eggs, Scottie is happy, but no one else is. On the way home, Jenny says she wishes people searched for Jesus and Easter the way they search for eggs. Scottie recruits young Simon and they travel the neighborhood In Search of Easter! They find the true meaning of Easter. Come, join the fun and find the true meaning of Easter.
Trust Your Wings
Step into the magical world of "Puichi's Adventures", a heartwarming series of illustrated books for children aged 4 to 8. Each story transforms everyday challenges into exciting journeys, showing little ones the power of love, respect, friendship, teamwork and trust.In "Trust Your Wings", meet Puichi, a bright and adorable ladybug with a big secret. She may seem full of joy, but deep down she doubts herself. When her forest home puts her to the test, Puichi must summon the courage to make a brave choice. Will she be able to overcome her fears and be there for her friend Bola?A story full of colour, warmth, and hope, that invites children to discover the strength that comes from embracing challenges, believing in themselves, trying their best, and trusting their own abilities.
Softie's First Family Holiday
Dogs can have fun too. Some love to travel and meet new people. Softie is no different. On her first holiday, meeting family, including other dogs, became an adventure. The twists and turns of conflict, excitement, and events cause Softie and her family to have a holiday they will always remember. Did Softie and her family survive the trip? After such events, will they take another trip?
Cattle Dogs in Canberra
WomBog and VishVash are two Australian Cattle Dogs.WomBog is a boy 'blue' cattle dog or 'blue heeler'. He is a bit of a mischief, a slow walker and is quite brainy. He is very laid back. He could do stuff but then again he might not. WomBog has epilepsy which means he gets seizures, but he takes medicine to help him live a great life. He loves cuddles, swimming and chasing his frisbee. He is the oldest.VishVash is a girl 'red' cattle dog or 'red heeler'. She is a BIG mischief and ALWAYS wants to play. She loves balls, sticks and toys. And if there's a hooman to throw them well, VishVash lives for those times. She is a little bit muscly, very fast andadores her walks and swims.This is the first of many books about the adventures of WomBog and VishVash who will visit all sorts of places around Australia. They will write about their adventures and the places they visit so that children everywhere around the world can learn about this very special country and two very special Australian Cattle Dogs.In this book, WomBog and VishVash visit Canberra, the capital of Australia.
The Love Song of Mr. Byrd
"A new friend is a scary thing, sometimes. You may have to change and adapt a little to make your friendship work ..." So says Bat to her new friend Mr. Byrd on one perfect summer twilight. They've both landed, quite unexpectedly, on the same branch of the same red maple tree at the same time, and this story begins ...They agree to meet at twilight all summer long. Soon, they realize they are more alike than different, and friendship takes many forms. Together, they discover the danger of cats, the beauty of fireflies, the meaning of loss, love, fun, joy, family, and more. With autumn comes change for these unlikely summer friends, and for Mr. Byrd, it brings the sweetest song of all.
7 Best Things about Pets
There are so many great things about the pets we love, but these are the seven best things! We surveyed real children to find out what they love most about their beloved pets and these are the most popular answers. This book features a variety of animal friends and the things that make them most special to us including kittens that make us laugh, goldfish that listen to our stories, puppies that are always there to play, and more! Simplistic text and colorful illustrations make this a great story time read!About the 7 Best Things series: This series was inspired by and created using what real kids say about the things they love about bedtime, friends, books, preschool, family, pets, and more. Everything from the simplistic, wise, and sometimes even hilarious things kids say to the bright and colorful art by the talented Patrick Yee comes together to make the perfect series for precocious kids with big ideas and a lot of love!
The Itsy Bitsy Dino
The itsy bitsy dino climbed up the waterspout. The dino was too big so the screws all pulled right out! This silly story inspired by the spider's classic journey up the spout gets a prehistoric makeover. An ambitious T. rex decides to seek out adventure after realizing he isn't built for climbing like his nimble spider friend. Instead, he finds something else to do that suits his size and his interests! This endearing board book is sure to resonate with little ones who are looking to combine their love of dinosaurs and classic nursery rhymes. About the Dino Rhymes series: The Dino Rhymes series by Joe Fitzpatrick re-envisions some of the most beloved nursery rhymes and gives them a Jurassic makeover! Each classic is remixed to feature delightful dinosaur friends and all their adventures.
Zaire Extraordinaire
Grandpa Zaire leaves his dazzle of zebras to keep them safe from a lion. His body may be old, but his mind is sharp, and his eyesight keen. Without his herd, however, his heart is a little bit sad. Then he meets Winna, a spunky warthog, who invites him to join her family. But will the warthogs want an old zebra in their midst? As the sounder of warthogs set out to find water, Zaire spots something lurking in the savanna. Can he save Winna and her family from danger? Follow along on this unforgettable adventure across the African plains, where Zaire and Winna discover that animals of all kinds can come together to form a remarkable tribe.
Brandon
Brandon: The Day the Garden Spoke is a tender and beautifully illustrated picture book about a gentle puppy searching for where he belongs. Brandon is the smallest in his litter - quiet, overlooked, and unsure of his place in the world. But when he's adopted by a kind-hearted girl named Lucy and brought to a garden full of life, everything begins to change.As Brandon wanders through his new surroundings, he meets a cast of talking animals - a proud mockingbird, a busy isopod, a squirrel who plants trees, a butterfly with a story of transformation, and even fireflies who light the way when he feels lost. Each creature shares something about its role in the world, and through their wisdom, Brandon begins to understand that everyone - even someone small - has a purpose.This heartwarming story gently introduces young readers to important themes like self-worth, empathy, nature, and belonging. It encourages children to listen closely to the world around them, to notice the quiet things, and to trust that growth takes time.Ideal for ages 4-8, this first book in the Brandon series blends gentle storytelling with enchanting artwork to create a comforting and meaningful read - perfect for bedtime, classrooms, or any child who's ever wondered where they fit in.
This Morning, I Feel Like a Cat
Some mornings, you just feel like a cat.Your young reader will love joining a playful preschooler who spends the day acting like a curious kitty.Hiding behind doors.Getting sent outside.Sneaking through the house without making a sound.And when bath time comes-no thank you!With cozy illustrations and a gentle rhythm, this delightful picture book: Celebrates pretend play and imaginationCaptures the sweet bond between parent and childEnds with a cozy curl-up that's perfect for bedtimePerfect for ages 2-6, this book is a delight for little ones who love animals, pretend play, and stories that make them giggle, pounce, and purr.
Do Your Ears Hang Low? the Dinos Want to Know
Are your arms real short? Do they work to build a fort? Can they reach down to your toes? Or even touch your giant nose? The classic nursery rhyme is turned on its head when dinosaurs decide they want to play along. Whether it's the short arms of a T. rex or the long tail of a Brontosaurus, each dino has their own special trait allowing them to really shine when a friend is in need. This endearing board book is sure to become a little dino lover's favorite story time read! About the Dino Rhymes series: The Dino Rhymes series by Joe Fitzpatrick re-envisions some of the most beloved nursery rhymes and gives them a Jurassic makeover! Each classic is remixed to feature delightful dinosaur friends and all their adventures.
Earl & Worm #3: Snow Problem and Other Stories
Celebrate a birthday and some winter fun with three laugh-out-loud stories featuring unlikely friends Earl & Worm--the stars of an irresistible early reader series from Geisel Award-winning author Greg Pizzoli. It's Earl's birthday! Worm is excited to celebrate with her lifelong friend. But even though Worm has found the perfect present and baked a delicious birthday cake for Earl, she worries that they won't be exactly what he wished for. Join this unlikely pair as they spend a special, snowy day together and discover that the best birthday gift anyone could ask for is what they already have: friendship. With his signature humor and heart, Geisel Award-winning creator Greg Pizzoli delivers three stories that will delight fans of other iconic duos like Elephant and Piggie or Pizza and Taco.
Wooly Broom the Bear
Learn how Uncle George and Aunt Hett met Wooly Broom. Uncle George Stories is a collection of nostalgic stories and letters written by the author's grandfather, Charles Rand, recounting his boyhood adventures in Vanceburg, Kentucky, around the early 20th century. The book is dedicated to the author's mother, Kathryn Rand Hoolihan, and her family. ​The stories are simple yet vivid, filled with charming tales of rural life, family, and the natural world, including memorable characters like Wooly Broom the bear, Uncle George, and Aunt Hett. The book captures the essence of a bygone era, offering readers a glimpse into a magical world of ice-skating bears, honey-loving dogs, and devious wolves, all set against the backdrop of the beautiful Kinniconick Creek. The glossary at the end provides context for terms and places mentioned in the stories, enhancing the reader's understanding of this historical and cultural setting.
Wooly Broom's Easter
It's not Easter until Wooly Broom gets involved. Uncle George Stories is a collection of nostalgic stories and letters written by the author's grandfather, Charles Rand, recounting his boyhood adventures in Vanceburg, Kentucky, around the early 20th century. The book is dedicated to the author's mother, Kathryn Rand Hoolihan, and her family. ​The stories are simple yet vivid, filled with charming tales of rural life, family, and the natural world, including memorable characters like Wooly Broom the bear, Uncle George, and Aunt Hett. The book captures the essence of a bygone era, offering readers a glimpse into a magical world of ice-skating bears, honey-loving dogs, and devious wolves, all set against the backdrop of the beautiful Kinniconick Creek. ​ The glossary at the end provides context for terms and places mentioned in the stories, enhancing the reader's understanding of this historical and cultural setting.
