Archives: Books
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Rumors From The Boys Room
Rose Cooper is a children’s writer and illustrator, and a self-taught artist. Her artwork can be seen in local galleries, art fairs, and festivals. She lives in Sacramento, California, with …
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Rufus and Friends: School Days
Rufus and his friends spend a day in school reading, writing, counting, singing–and making mischief in the library.
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Rosie Raccoon’s Rock and Roll Raft (Animal Antics A to Z)
It’s the Rocky River Raft Race, and Rosie Raccoon is rarin’ to go! Will her Rock and Roll Raft and some clever thinking get her through the Roller Coaster Rapids …
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Rosa’s Room
Rosa and her mother have moved to a new house. Rosa knows what she needs to feel at home in her new room: on Monday, clothes in the closet; on …
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Rivals
Josh, Jaden, and Benji, from the New York Times bestseller Baseball Great, are back for a new tween thriller set during event-filled national Baseball Hall of Fame tournament in Cooperstown.
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Riding In My Car
Click clack, open up the door, girls; Click clack, open up the door, boys; Front door, back door, clickety clack, Take you riding in my car. Inspired by his love of Woody Guthrie’s Riding In My …
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Razzle-Dazzle Ruby
A regular day becomes a magical adventure in this stunning novelty picture book. Ruby can make the ordinary extraordinary! Come skate on a shimmering pond, roll a giant snowball, sled …
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Quentin Quokka’s Quick Questions
Quentin Quokka has lots of questions! Quick questions, quiet questions—always more questions! On a string of field trips, Quentin discovers that sometimes it’s good to be quiet . . . …
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Quarterback Season
Another exciting, fast-paced sports story from Fred Bowen featuring lots of play-by-play action. Eighth-grader Matt Monroe knows he’s a shoo-in for starting quarterback for the Parkside Middle School football team …
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Profiles in Sports Courage
Veteran author and journalist Ken Rappoport showcases a dozen of the twentieth century’s greatest and most courageous athletes—from Jackie Robinson, the first African-American to play in the Major Leagues, to …
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Pregnancy Project
Growing up, Gaby Rodriguez was often told she would end up a teen mom. After all, her mother and her older sisters had gotten pregnant as teenagers…from an outsider’s perspective, …
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Popville
Explore this ingenious pop-up and watch a city grow. First a house, then a village, then a town–then a city with railroads, factories, power plants, and offices. The unique paper …
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Poet Slave of Cuba
Born into the household of a wealthy slaveowner in Cuba in 1797, Juan Francisco Manzano spent his early years by the side of a woman who made him call her …
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Playoff Dreams
Brendan is one of the best players in the league, but no matter how hard he tries, he can’t make his team win. An unexpected event and the story of …
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Play Ball!
Jorge always liked sports, all kinds of sports. Every night after dinner he and his father would play baseball together. “Jorge, you have real talent, but talent’s only half of …
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Play Ball Like the Pros: Tips for Kids from 20 Big League Stars
Who should a young baseball player turn to when he or she wants to know the best way to handle an infield ground ball with players on first and second? …
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Play Ball Like the Hall of Famers: The Inside Scoop from 19 Baseball Greats
In this inside look at the fundamentals of baseball, author and veteran sports writer Steven Krasner asks some of the greatest ball players to ever play in the major leagues …
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Phineas and Ferb Comic Reader #5: Quantum Booglaoo
Phineas and Ferb need a tool that hasn’t been invented yet, so they hop in a time machine and head 20 years into the future! Unfortunately, they’re spotted by Future …
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Pantone: Colors
This artful first colors book introduces children to 9 basic colors and 20 shades of each. Readers will immerse themselves in the concept that one color name actually refers to …
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Otter and Odder
When an otter falls in love with a fish, can he dare to follow his heart? A delicious ode to nonconformity from a stellar picture-book pair. “Ever-changing watercolor washes and …
