Archives: Books
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At the Beach
During a visit to the beach, a young boy digs in the sand and makes a sand birthday cake, then loses it to the waves. His mother distracts him with …
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Ashfall
Many visitors to Yellowstone National Park don’t realize that the boiling hot springs and spraying geysers are caused by an underlying supervolcano. It has erupted three times in the last …
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Apple Cake
In this lovely valentine of a book, award-winning author and illustrator Julie Paschkis has created a joyous story about imagination, love, and cake that gives young readers a glimpse of …
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Annie’s War
World War II has been over for a year but not for the Howard family. Eleven-year-old Annie worries about her daddy, who was declared missing in action, and her mama, …
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Anna Casey’s Place in the World
Award-winning author Adrian Fogelin follows up her critically acclaimed novel Crossing Jordan with the story of a young girl’s trials and triumphs as she tries to find a home. With warmth and …
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Animal Playtime
Children learn about life by playing, and so do lots of adorable animals. Following on from the hugely successful titles Animal Families, and Big Babies, Little Babies, Animal Playtime takes a playful peek at …
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Animal Families
With beautiful photography and extraordinary wildlife sequences, this original and heartwarming book shows children that animals have family relationships, too—some of them just like ours! Pictures of human families are …
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Animal Colors
Discover the world of animals in an unusual and beautiful kaleidoscope of vibrant color in this bilingual Cherokee-English edition. Enjoy animals from every color of the rainbow, then expand the …
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Andrew Drew and Drew
When Andrew gets hold of a pencil, anything can—and does—happen in this innovative and artistic book. The story literally unfolds step-by-step as readers are invited to follow Andrew through flaps …
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And I Love You
With comforting simplicity and gentle rhythms, Ruth Krauss celebrates the expansiveness of love between a parent and a child. In Steven Kellogg’s luminous illustrations, a cat and her kitten discover …
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Anatomy of a Single Girl
After everything that happened–my first boyfriend, my first time, my first breakup–jumping back into the dating game seemed like the least healthy thing I could do. It’s not that I …
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Amiri and Odette: A Love Story
They danced like mist on water/As light as summer breeze./He touched her waist; she kissed his cheek./Her eyes began to tease. Set on the asphalt of a housing project and the …
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American Adventures Westward Journeys
Each paperback in this series features a trio of fictional stories highlighting a moment in history, with content taken from our popular Tales of Young Americans picture-book series. Westward Journeys contains …
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American Adventures: The Battles
Each paperback in this series features a trio of fictional stories highlighting a moment in history, with content taken from our popular Tales of Young Americans picture-book series. The Battles contains three …
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Always With You
After her mother is killed by an explosion that also destroys her Vietnam village, four-year-old Kim is alone and afraid. Eventually, she is rescued by soldiers who bring her to …
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Also Known as Rowan Pohi
To dispel boredom while waiting for tenth grade to begin, Bobby and his friends create an imaginary kid named Rowan Pohi (that’s IHOP backwards) and apply to the prestigious Whitestone …
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Along a Long Road
Speed off on an eventful bicycle ride along the bold yellow road that cuts through town, by the sea, and through the country. Ride up and around, along and through, …
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All The Way To America
This is the story of four generations of an Italian American family. It begins with an immigrant who came through Ellis Island with big dreams, a small shovel, and his …
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Albert’s Amazing Snail
Albert loves his new pet snail! Flash is so smart, he can do any trick Albert teaches him . . . can’t he? (Math concept: Position Words) About the MOUSE MATH series: Say “cheese”! …
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Adrian Peterson
A 2011 Children’s Choices selection! As a kid, Adrian Peterson got the nickname “All Day” (A.D.) because he was always on the go. As an adult, teammates still call him …
