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Happy Winter
By Karen Gundersheimer. 1982
All the happy things two young girls can do in the winter. Warm breakfast, walking in the snow, snow angels,…
playing games inside, making cake (with recipe), and more. All of the stories in short, easy reading rhyme. Picture descriptions have been added.Haunted Summer
By Betty Ren Wright. 1996
Reading Makes You Feel Good
By Todd Parr. 2005
Reading makes you feel good because. . . You can imagine you are a scary dinosaur, You can make someone…
feel better when they are sick, And you can do it anywhere! Reading Makes You Feel Good will inspire and encourage young children to delight in the joyful, rewarding experience of reading. With Todd Parr's trademark bright, bold pictures and silly scenes, kids will learn that reading isn't something that just happens at school or at home-it can happen anywhere! Todd shows us all the fun ways we can read- from in the library and in bed to in the bathtub and on the road. Targeted to those first beginning to read, this book invites children to read the main text as well as all the funny signs, labels, and messages hidden in the pictures. Along with the four other bestselling Todd Parr picture books debuting in paperback this season, Reading Makes You Feel Good is designed to encourage early literacy, enhance emotional development, celebrate multiculturalism, and promote character growth.Z Is for Zombie
By John Manders, Merrily Kutner. 1999
Children looking for goosebumps and chills will get them in this A to Z just right for Halloween or anytime.…
Rich, spooky paintings help set the stage for a frightfully good time. This is a fixed-format ebook, which preserves the design and layout of the original print book.Pinkalicious: Tickled Pink
By Victoria Kann. 2010
Ages 3-7. Pinkalicious! When Tiffany challenges Pinkalicious to a laugh-off, the pressure is on to create the most pinkerrifically funny…
joke of all time. Even if Pinkalicious doesn't win the contest, she's going to have a lot of fun trying!Big Words for Little People
By Jamie Lee Curtis. 2008
I know some Big Words. I'll teach them to you. Although you are small, you can use Big Words too.…
Big Words aren't scary. They're big fun to learn. I was taught once and now it's your turn. The eighth hilarious picture book by the #1 New York Times bestselling team of Jamie Lee Curtis and Laura Cornell helps little people communicate in a big person's world. With grown-up words like cooperate, respect, patience and considerate, a big, boisterous and zany family celebrates the power of language and discovers that words--big or little--are the bridge that connects us all.Snowfall Surprise (Candy Apple Book #21)
By Sarah Hines Stephens, Jane Mason. 2009
Savannah can't wait for her birthday, which she's spending with her parents and her two best friends at a cabin…
in the snow for the whole week of winter break. Then she sprains her ankle on the very first day, and her friends take off without her! Savannah feels left out in the cold. But soon she discovers that her friends haven't forgotten her at all. They've been planning a Winter Wonderland surprise birthday party!What Goes Around (Hotlanta #3)
By Mitzi Miller, Denene Millner. 2009
Curious George Roller Coaster (CGTV Reader)
By H. A. Rey. 2010
Curious George can't wait to ride the Turbo Python 3000 with his friends Betsy and Steve at the amusement park.…
But he is not tall enough! Will George figure out how to ride the roller coaster before the end of the day?Learning concepts: measurements, height Level one in Houghton's new Curious George reader line means that the text is minimal and simple, perfect for readers learning to sound out words while looking at the art for visual clues.Thimble Summer
By Elizabeth Enright. 1966
A few hours after nine-year-old Garnet Linden finds a silver thimble in the dried-up riverbed, the rains come and end…
the long drought on the farm. The rains bring safety for the crops and the livestock, and money for Garnet's father. Garnet can't help feeling that the thimble is a magic talisman, for the summer proves to be interesting and exciting in so many different ways. There is the arrival of Eric, an orphan who becomes a member of the Linden family; the building of a new barn; and the county fair at which Garnet's carefully tended pig, Timmy, wins a blue ribbon. Every day brings adventure of some kind to Garnet and her best friend, Citronella. As far as Garnet is concerned, the thimble is responsible for each good thing that happens during this magic summer--her thimble summer.One Boy Watching
By Grant Snider. 2022
Everyone knows what it feels like to be a passenger—and this book finally puts this universal feeling into words.Climb aboard…
Bus Number Four as it travels along country roads and city streets, past train tracks and farm fields. Through the window, countless details rush by, just waiting to be noticed. What will you see today?In this lyrical tribute to long rides and curious minds, author Grant Snider celebrates the extraordinary found within the ordinary, the fascinating hiding within the familiar, and the world of discovery awaiting all those who watch and wonder.THE EXPERIENCE OF BEING A PASSENGER: An ode to staring out the window, to the daydream, and to observation. This thoughtful new picture book is a wonderful way for kids to think about their own commute to school.COUNTING: Every morning, one boy watches . . . for two bright headlights, three big steps up, four rusty cars, and infinite wonders that can be seen along the way! Kids will enjoy counting the colorful worlds that slip by the windows on this journey.READ ALOUD: With its contemplative and poetic lyricism, and bright, textured illustrations, this classic-feeling book is a beautiful read aloud.Perfect for:• Parents and grandparents of introspective, introverted, or thoughtful daydreamers• Families who commute, take road trips, or enjoy long car rides• Fans of Grant Snider's previous titles, including What Color is Night?, What Sound is Morning? and There Is A Rainbow.Made with Love: Pizza!
By Lea Redmond, Flora Waycott. 2022
Create the perfect pizza with each turn of the page in this adorable board book that shows any pie is…
made better with love—and someone to share it with.Let's make a pizza! Can you guess each ingredient as it's added? Soon the pizza will be ready to eat—overflowing with tasty toppings and piping hot, fresh out of the oven!Artfully drizzled with Lea Redmond's fun-loving guessing game and topped with mouthwatering illustrations from Flora Waycott, this pizza-shaped board book is stacked with treats for hungry young readers. With every turn of these satisfyingly thick pages, a new, delicious topping is revealed, leaving readers with a picturesque plate of pizza at the end. Celebrate a classic family tradition with this appetizing board book.GUESSING GAME: With each turn of the page, guess a new pizza topping! Which is your favorite? From olives to peppers, you have lots to choose from. Sure to encourage early readers—and picky eaters—to get excited about lunch and dinner.DURABLE & PERFECT FOR LITTLE HANDS: Rounded, thick board construction makes this book both resistant to damages and perfect for little hands.IT LOOKS SO REAL YOU COULD EAT IT: With shaped pages, yummy illustrations, and glimmering foil, this tactile board book mimics the delicious object quality of a real pizza. Just don't actually try to eat it!BESTSELLING AUTHOR: Bestselling author Lea Redmond's Letters To series alone has sold more than 3 million copies. This is her modern, delicious, and innovative take on Sam's Sandwich—featuring every kid's favorite food: pizza! Perfect for:Parents and grandparentsGift-giversPizza loversFox & Chick: and Other Stories (Fox & Chick #4)
By Sergio Ruzzier. 2022
Fox and Chick are back in this newest book in the hilarious early reader series by Geisel honoree Sergio Ruzzier.In…
the tradition of Frog and Toad, this critically acclaimed early reader series features Fox and Chick—two unlikely friends who, despite their differences, always manage to find a way to get along. In this fourth book in the series, Fox and Chick climb a tree, build a bookcase, and catch snowflakes!HILARIOUS, LAUGH-OUT-LOUD FUN: This unlikely duo will have readers rolling with laughter as they follow along with their antics!PERFECT FOR NEW READERS: The universal characters, humor, and comic-style layout make this series ideal for newly independent readers.AWARD WINNING: The first book in the series was awarded a Geisel Award honor for "most distinguished book for beginning readers" by the American Library Association. It was also a New York Times Notable Children's Book.KIDS LOVE GRAPHIC NOVELS: This series will appeal to visually oriented readers as well as new readers who are eager to tackle graphic novels.Perfect for: Parents, Educators and librarians, GrandparentsFox + Chick: And Other Stories (Fox And Chick Ser. #1)
By Sergio Ruzzier. 2021
In the tradition of Frog and Toad, this critically acclaimed early reader series features Fox and Chick – two unlikely…
friends who despite their differences always manage to find a way to get along. In this third book in the series, Fox and Chick have a sleepover, search for a lost hammer and throw a surprise party that unexpectedly surprises everyone. The universal characters, humor and comic-style layouts make it ideal for both the picture book audience and emerging readers.Does a Bulldozer Have a Butt?
By Derick Wilder, K-Fai Steele. 2022
Green Eggs and Ham meets Everyone Poops in this laugh-out-loud story that asks—and answers—the burning question in every kid's life.Does…
a scarecrow have a butt?Yep, you stuff him with a straw one.And does a crayon have a butt?Nope, but it can surely draw one.This silly, funny, clever book will be the most quoted text in all of elementary school.Over the course of a long walk across a city, one curious kid needs to know: "Does it have a butt?" Everything from sheep to ghosts to dinosaurs is subjected to this all-important question, and Dad is a never-ending source of answers. On a laugh-out-loud father-child ramble, we come to see that every butt, from a bullfrog's to a zombie's, has its own distinctive, and distinctively hilarious, quality.LAUGH-OUT-LOUD FUNNY: It's impossible to find a kid who doesn't giggle at the word "butt." The repetition of the word, the varied assortment of butts, and the clever rhymes make this a book that both parents and children will return to over and over again.A SNEAKY WAY TO TEACH ABOUT CONTEXT: The book isn't simply a repetition of one joke or word. Instead, it offers a crafty way of talking about what things mean in different contexts.SILLY AND SWEET, NOT GROSS: Butt jokes can potentially cross a line and become offensive or insensitive, but the tone and choices throughout this book are sweet and innocent, making it a unique, accessible option for parents and educators who want to normalize the asking of difficult questions.COUNT THE BUTTS! This book will change how you see the world: Not only will you start wondering about all inanimate objects' butts, you'll start seeing them everywhere! There are nearly 200 butts in the illustrations that aren't even mentioned in the text. Keen-eyed young readers will delight in the most hilarious seek-and-find they could ever imagine!Perfect for:• Parents• Grandparents• Educators and librarians• Fans of funny booksBig and Small and In-Between
By Carter Higgins, Daniel Miyares. 2022
You Are (Not) Small meets The Quiet Book in this beautiful compilation of all the little things that make up…
our big world.This wide, wonderful world contains many things. Some things are as big as a family of bears; some are as small as a reflection in a puddle. Some things are felt rather than seen.In between it all is . . . you. What kinds of things will you collect?This lovely, lyrical book collects the world by size. Divided into three chapters with three specially paper-engineered separations, every page encapsulates one precious moment that perfectly represents both a size and an experience. Beloved author Carter Higgins's poignant, poetic text and Daniel Miyares's incandescent illustrations capture a whole new way of seeing the world in this beautiful, giftable meditation on what it means to be a kid—and what it means to be a human.A GIFT FOR ALL: This book expresses a genuine love for the world in a sincere, observant way. The author's imagination and the illustrator's keen eyes make it a perfect choice for anyone seeking a gorgeous gift that celebrates the wonder of our world, whether between parents and kids, between grandparents and grandchildren, or even between friends.SPECIAL CONCEPT: Every child learns about size, usually through nonfiction. This book makes the concept of size personal and emotional, something that changes how you feel in any given situation.CLASSIC LITERATURE: Fans of A Hole is to Dig or A Tree is Nice will recognize the inspiration of classic literature and the timeless quality of this special text.THOUGHT-PROVOKING IDEA: This book will change the way every kid encounters the world. Is their room smaller than their parents' or bigger than a mouse's? Is a rock a big hill for an ant or a small pebble for a bear? The mix of poetic and practical in this text makes every life experience worth investigating both from far away and with a microscope.BELOVED AUTHOR: Carter Higgins is the author of many favorite books for kids, including the bestseller Everything You Need for a Treehouse, illustrated by Emily Hughes; Circle Under Berry, which she illustrated herself; and Audrey L and Audrey W, a chapter book series.Perfect for:• Fans of Ruth Krauss• Fans of Margaret Wise Brown• Fans of classic children's literature• Educators looking for a new way to teach the concept of size• Parents and grandparentsOne Sun and Countless Stars: A Muslim Book of Numbers (A muslim Book Of Concepts Ser.)
By Hena Khan, Mehrdokht Amini. 2022
Counting and culture come together in this stunning companion to Golden Domes and Silver Lanterns.From one sun to countless stars,…
this gentle introduction to numbers also celebrates the many diverse traditions of the Muslim world, encouraging readers young and old to reflect upon—and count—their many blessings. Like Golden Domes and Silver Lanterns and Crescent Moons and Pointed Minarets, this latest offering in the Concepts of the Muslim World series has stunning illustrations, rhyming read-aloud text, and informative back matter, and it is equally at home in the classroom or being read on a parent's lap.HENA KHAN'S AWARD-WINNING BOOKS: Hena Khan's picture books have garnered numerous awards: Parents' Choice Recommended Seal, Booklist Top 10 Religion Book for Youth, and Chicago Public Library Best Book, among many others.MUSLIM TALENT: Created by a Muslim Pakistani American author and a Muslim Pakistani British illustrator, this book reflects their shared experiences and vision.NUMBERS & COUNTING: It's a perfect introduction to counting and numbers! Children will delight in counting the items in the illustrations on each spread along the with the satisfying rhyme of the text.BACK MATTER: The back matter includes a comprehensive glossary and an author's note, making this a great classroom book!Perfect for:• Anyone looking for picture books to teach religious literacy and/or about Islam• Muslim parents and grandparents looking for picture books that reflect their culture/faith• Fans of previous books in the series, Golden Domes and Silver Lanterns and Crescent Moons and Pointed Minarets• Anyone looking for picture books to build early counting and number proficiencyTen Good and Bad Things about My Life (So Far)
By Ann M. Martin. 2012
There's much, much more on the list of good and bad things, as Ann Martin takes the appealing character of…
Pearl Littlefield, a fifth grade student, into new adventures through which young readers will see that good or bad, life is what happens when you're making other plans, in "Ten Good and Bad Things About My Life (So Far)".Babble!: And How Punctuation Saved It
By Caroline Adderson. 2022
A village is torn apart by its residents' inability to communicate, until a little girl shares the gift of punctuation…
in this humorous illustrated parable.Chaos reigns in the village of Babble! All day, the residents fight, yell and argue, and no one is heard or understood . . . until a mysterious little girl arrives and gives the locals something very strange: a period. But what is this thing that looks like a freckle or a spot? The villagers don't even know how to ask. However, as the girl begins to share more gifts — a question mark, quotation marks — the residents slowly learn how to communicate. But when more fights arise and disaster strikes, can punctuation truly save the day?People Need People
By Benjamin Zephaniah. 2000
To walk toTo talk toTo cry and rely on,People will always need people . . .From the creators of Nature…
Trail comes an uplifting picture book about the power of people, and the importance of connecting with others. This timely poem reminds us all to be kind to one another.Written by legendary poet, Benjamin Zephaniah, one of The Times' top 50 British post-war writers. Beautifully illustrated by Nila Aye.Praise for Nature Trail:A joy to read with small children - Independent