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Cozy Classics: War & Peace
By Holman Wang, Jack Wang. 2013
Cuddle up with a classic! In twelve needle-felted scenes and twelve child-friendly words, each book in this ingenious series captures…
the essence of a literary masterpiece. Simple words, sturdy pages, and a beloved story make these books the perfect vehicle for early learning with an erudite twist. Budding bookworms will delight in this clever retelling of the classics made just for them!Leo Tolstoy's War and Peace features a dashing soldier, many difficult goodbyes, and the fleeting promise of true love. It's a first words primer for your literary little one!The Cozy Classics series is the brainchild of two brothers, both dads, who were thinking of ways to teach words to their very young children. They hit upon the classics as the basis for their infant primers, and the rest, as they say, is history. From Moby Dick to Pride and Prejudice, here are The Great Books of Western Literature for toddlers and their parents in board book form--a little bit serious, a little bit ironic, entirely funny and clever, and always welcome.Curious George The Donut Delivery (CGTV Read-aloud)
By H. A. Rey. 2006
Curious George adds a few extra zeroes to his donut order and doesn't realize just how big his delivery problem…
is going to become. This paperback picture book explores the concepts of zero and counting by tens. The audio for this Read-Aloud ebook was produced and engineered by Perry Geyer at Cybersound Recording Studios (349 Newbury St., Ste. 201, Boston, MA 02115). Music theme composed by Cybersound Studios (Perry Geyer, Silvio Amato, Michael Africk, Greg Hawkes). Engineers: Perry Geyer (music production and sound design), Rob Whitaker (editing and mixing engineer), Samuel Creager (editing, sound design, and mixing engineer), Marcus Clark, Corey Rupp. Assistant engineers: Dave Chapman, Mike Pekarski, Justin Sheriff, Daniel Wrigley, Andrew Sardinha, Mami Ienaga, Kevin Notar, Maria Goulamhoussen. Sheridan Willard, John Huang, John Schmidt. Voiceover by Joyce Kulhawik.Curious George and the Birthday Surprise (Read-aloud)
By H. A. Rey, Martha Weston. 2003
When the man with the yellow hat tells George that he is planning a surprise, of course George is curious.…
Before long George finds a hat, noisemakers, decorations, and games. It must be a birthday! But whose birthday is it? That's the surprise! The audio for this Read-Aloud ebook was produced and engineered by Perry Geyer at Cybersound Recording Studios (349 Newbury St., Ste. 201, Boston, MA 02115). Music theme composed by Cybersound Studios (Perry Geyer, Silvio Amato, Michael Africk, Greg Hawkes). Engineers: Perry Geyer (music production and sound design), Rob Whitaker (editing and mixing engineer), Samuel Creager (editing, sound design, and mixing engineer), Marcus Clark, Corey Rupp. Assistant engineers: Dave Chapman, Mike Pekarski, Justin Sheriff, Daniel Wrigley, Andrew Sardinha, Mami Ienaga, Kevin Notar, Maria Goulamhoussen. Sheridan Willard, John Huang, John Schmidt. Voiceover by Joyce Kulhawik.Curious George's First Day of School (Read-aloud)
By H. A. Rey. 2005
It's the first day of school and George has been invited to Mr. Apple's class to be a special helper!…
George is just the right monkey for the job--that is, until he starts to make his usual mischief. A mixture of red and yellow paint makes orange . . . a mixture of yellow and blue makes green. . . . and a mixture of all the paint colors makes a big mess! After a speedy adventure up and down the halls of the school, George and Mr. Apple clean up the classroom--with a little help from George's new friends. This ebook contains audio narration.The Wizard Test
By Hilari Bell. 2005
Fourteen-year-old Dayven is devastated when he learns he has wizard powers, since wizards are considered to be disloyal deceivers who…
believe in nothing, until he undergoes wizard training and discovers a new way of looking at the world that will change his values, friendships, and future.Underwater Dogs: Kids Edition
By Seth Casteel. 2013
Dive right into this kids edition of the New York Times bestseller! This delightful book features brand new photographs, as…
well as old favorites, of the cutest canines chasing after their toys. With fun, joyful rhymes and information about each dog breed, this is a special treat for kids and adults alike. And the full-color poster on the back of the jacket is sure to be a doggone hit!Award-winning photographer and animal activist Seth Casteel pays tribute to canine vigor and determination with the picture book companion to New York Times bestseller Underwater Dogs, including brand-new photographs as well as old favorites that will leave readers captivated.Who Done It?
By Olivier Tallec. 2015
In this charming ebook, each page asks the reader a question about the lineup of characters featured on the spread.…
Sharp eyes and keen observation are necessary. There's only one right answer, and it's not always easy! Kids will love learning early concepts like expressions and positions as a natural consequence of their hunt for clues in the details of the lineup.Flora and the Chicks: A Counting Book by Molly Idle
By Molly Idle. 2017
Inspired by the main character of the Caldecott Honor book Flora and the Flamingo, this new series of board books…
is perfect for the very youngest Flora fans. When a nest of eggs begins to hatch, how will Flora ever keep up with so many chicks? Featuring fold-out pages and Molly Idle's graceful artwork, this adorable counting book will delight young children as they master new words and concepts.Together
By Alice Priestley, Hazel Hutchins. 2009
A child's-eye view of keeping it all together.Acclaimed children's writer Hazel Hutchins explores the concept of what-goes-with-what in her new…
picture book for pre-schoolers, whether it's buttons that keep your shirt together, or shoelaces that keep your feet in your shoes. Playful text coupled with lively illustrations will keep children engaged and encourage them to build their vocabulary.As young children struggle, literally, with keeping it all together, here's the book to help them from coming undone, blowing away or falling apart. From getting dressed at the start of the day to leaving school at the end, there is plenty of opportunity throughout the story to make connections. With Together, Hazel Hutchins has created another rhythmic and imaginative tale, richly realized by Alice Priestly's vibrant illustrations.What Kind of Fairy Is Merry Berry?
By Susan Reagan, Lindsey Renee. 2010
What is Merry Berry's special fairy gift?What can she share with her friends to brighten their days?This inspiring picture book…
tells the story of how the Lulabellez Merry Berry earned her fairy wings. What's the secret ingredient to her success? Cup-cakes! Children will delight in finding out how Merry Berry discovered her delicious hidden talent. Lively illustrations make this book one of a kind, sure to be read again and again.I Know My Tools
By Abby Fukuto, Paul Sabella, Jay Fukuto. 2012
The I Know My series of preschool books is designed to support young children as they learn about the alphabet,…
numbers, food, tools, holidays, and more. Crisp art, whimsical characters, and a collaborative adventure keep children engaged, highlighted by voiceover narration, music, and sound effects. Henry the bee wants to build a doghouse for his friend Oliver, and needs the reader's help to find the right tools and materials. Henry gets very excited and is so happy to have helpers!These Seas Count!
By Sarah Snow, Alison Formento. 2012
Mr. Tate’s class helps clean up a local beach and listens to the sea as it tells them about all…
the wildlife that make it their home. One whale, two giant sea turtles, three marlins . . . and more. Of course, the class discovers that “this sea counts!” These Seas Count! explores the environmental impact and importance of the seas, and how crucial it is to keep them healthy. Alison Formento’s gentle story and Sarah Snow’s amazing collages combine for a powerful message about the environment and what we can do to preserve our oceans.I Know My Christmas Decorations
By Abby Fukuto, Paul Sabella, Jay Fukuto. 2012
The I Know My series of preschool books is designed to support young children as they learn about the alphabet,…
numbers, food, tools, holidays, and more. Crisp art, whimsical characters, and a collaborative adventure keep children engaged, highlighted by voiceover narration, music, and sound effects. Ella the owl's favorite time of year is Christmas. She needs your help to find all of the decorations to make her house a festive place! Young readers to be will enjoy identifying objects.Spring Is Here
By Taro Gomi. 1989
A winsome calf provides the backdrop--literally--for this charming story. With each turn of the page, the young animal is imaginatively…
transformed to reflect some activity of the four seasons: snow melting, seedlings springing up, harvest, all the way to the snow melting again and revealing that--the calf has grown. The story line follows the cycle of the seasons from one spring to the next, and its spare, fluid text--wedded to the vigorous graphics--vividly conveys the underlying themes of renewal and growth. The colors are joyful and fresh, and the artist's playful approach to perspective makes this a lovely picture book.Pick a Circle, Gather Squares
By Susan Swan, Felicia Sanzari Chernesky. 2013
Fall is here, with all its wonderful visual delights--not just colors, but shapes! This clever concept book follows a family…
on a trip to a pumpkin patch and invites children to pick out shapes from the seasonal scenery--apple bushel circles, square hay bales, diamond kites in the autumn sky! Felicia Sanzari Chernesky's sweet verses are perfectly complemented by Susan Swan's gorgeous collage-inspired art.I Know My ABC's
By Abby Fukuto, Paul Sabella, Jay Fukuto. 2012
The I Know My series of preschool books is designed to support young children as they learn about the alphabet,…
numbers, food, tools, holidays, and more. Crisp art, whimsical characters, and a collaborative adventure keep children engaged, highlighted by voiceover narration, music, and sound effects. Perfect for the youngest children, this enhanced ebook presents the ABCs through rhyming couplets and charming characters.You Are My Baby: Farm
By Lorena Siminovich. 2013
The artist behind Chronicle's bestselling In My finger puppet books and the Petit Collage line of children's décor has turned…
her talents to a brand new series of charming books. Here readers will find a beautiful little book: Turn the pages to find the baby animals matched with their parents, and learn some early concepts along the way.Big Bear Little Chair
By Lizi Boyd. 2015
In this artful and deceptively simple book, master book creator Lizi Boyd is at it again. Using her inimitable style…
to expand upon a familiar concept, she has created a compendium of unexpected opposites that is also a charming and emotionally warm story about Big Bear, little bear, and the stories that bring them together.Playful Pigs from A to Z
By Anita Lobel. 2015
From Caldecott Honor winner Anita Lobel comes this delightful day, from A to Z. Twenty-six playful pigs wake in their…
pen ready for an adventure. They trot down a country road and discover a field full of surprises! There's an A for Amanda Pig to admire. A B for Billy Pig to balance on. And Clara Pig found a C that looks like it could use a good cleaning! By the time they return to their pen that night, the playful pigs have happily oinked their way through the alphabet.From the Hardcover edition.Anna and the Ice Troll
By C. L. Clickard. 2017