Thelma always seems to get Frances into trouble.
When she tricks Frances into buying her tea set, it's the last straw.
Can Frances show her that it's better to lose a bargain than lose a friend?
A gentle and comforting story about a small boy and his mother as they discuss the changes in the simple things around them. An egg becomes a chick; a seed becomes a flower; day becomes night.
But the important thing--the love they share--never changes.
Ira is thrilled about his first sleepover at his friend Reggie's house, until his sister makes him question taking his favorite teddy bear! Will Reggie laugh at his teddy bear? Can Ira sleep without it?
When Pete is in an especially bad mood because it is raining and he can't play ball with his friends, his father decides that it might cheer his son up "to be made into a pizza."
Grandmas can do lots of things, like teach you how to dance, show you some magic tricks, and play games with you. But what do they do best? The answer is made perfectly clear in this irresistible mini-celebration of grandmas and the wonderful everyday things they do.
Goldilocks is one of those naughty little girls who does exactly as she pleases, even if that means sampling the three bears' porridge, breaking Baby Bear's chair, and sleeping in his bed.
Given a pair of "lookers" by their mom, two boys venture outside to see what they can find. Before long, the boys realize that they don't need the lookers at all.
As a farmer makes his rounds each day, most of the animals chew on the foods a young reader would expect. But when it’s time to feed the cow, she feasts on a special treat!
Getting dropped off at Grandma’s house could be a total snooze. Hours of sitting in the rocking chairs. But not this Grandma—they rock, rock, rock, at Granny’s house tonight!
A child’s imaginary 8,000-mile journey through the earth to discover what’s inside. Facts about the composition of the earth are conveyed painlessly and memorably.
A Bald Eagle soars, a Spider Monkey swings, a Macaroni Penguin struts, and a Red Wolf sneaks through Bill Martin Jr's rhythmic text and Eric Carle's vibrant images, and all are watched over by our best hope for the future―a dreaming child.
Young readers will enjoy Baby Bear's quest to find Mama, and they'll revel in identifying each of the native North American animals that appear along the way.
"Children will chant the rhythmic words. They'll make the sounds the animals make. And they'll pretend to be the zoo animals featured in the book-- look at the last page!
Hold on to your teddies, because Jez Alborough is back with another hilarious story about little Eddie and that oversized bear, and this time he's hungry!
This tale of a peddler and a band of mischievous monkeys is filled with warmth, humor, and simplicity and also teaches children about conflict and resolution.
Here's a Hello, World! board book that teaches toddlers all about the sun, moon, stars, and planets - with colors, shapes, sizes, and super-simple facts.
Basic concepts of space, beginning with what is most familiar to kids and expanding out into the universe. Chapter 1 focuses on the Earth, moon, and sun.
Basic concepts of space, beginning with what is most familiar to kids and expanding out into the universe. Chapter 2 introduces kids to the other planets in our solar system.
Basic concepts of space, beginning with what is most familiar to kids and expanding out into the universe. Chapter 3 explains other objects in our solar system, such as dwarf planets, comets, and asteroid belts.
Basic concepts of space, beginning with what is most familiar to kids and expanding out into the universe. Chapter 4 voyages even farther afield, touching on concepts such as the universe, the Milky Way, stars, galaxies, and black holes.
Basic concepts of space, beginning with what is most familiar to kids and expanding out into the universe. Chapter 5, the final chapter, delves into space exploration: humans on the moon, spaceships, the International Space Station, etc.
An empowering, inspiring--and accessible!--nonfiction picture book about the eleven-year-old girl who actually named the newly discovered Pluto in 1930.
How do astronauts play in space? Do footprints on the moon ever blow away? Side By Side is a nonfiction series for children (5-6 years) and grownups to read together.
Mossy, an amazing turtle with a gorgeous garden growing on her shell, loses her freedom when Dr. Carolina, a biologist, takes her to live in her Edwardian museum.
Escargot is an adorable French snail who only wants two things:
1) To be your favorite animal, and 2) To eat the delicious salad at the end of this book.