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Tuk with a Red Scarf
by Judy Blishen SotoDive into a heartwarming journey of miracles, divine twists, and a dash of luck in this captivating tale. Meet Tuk, a charming black Labrador adorned with a red scarf, whose simple act of curiosity sets the stage for an extraordinary adventure when he wanders off through an open gate. Left behind is the irritable Scottish Terrier, Scotty, unwittingly embarking on a chain of events that intertwine fates and unveil the tender magic of serendipity. From mistaken identities to life-saving encounters, discover how a single inadvertent moment can unfurl a tapestry of heartening tales. Tuk with a Red Scarf is a true story which celebrates the unassuming yet profound impacts of everyday actions, promising to keep you enchanted till the last page.
10 Little Ants
by Kim FelicianoJoin the bustling world of 10 Little Ants and discover the adventures of these industrious insects! From the break of dawn to the setting sun, watch as these tiny creatures engage in a variety of activities, whether they&’re playfully frolicking or diligently working. Each page invites young readers to count and follow the ants as they embark on their daily tasks.This charming book is not only a delightful read but also an educational journey. It encourages counting skills and offers a glimpse into the fascinating life of ants. Perfect for young learners, 10 Little Ants combines fun storytelling with an opportunity to learn and explore. Dive into this engaging world where every little ant has a role and every page brings a new counting adventure!
I am a Princess
by Chuck NovatkaEvery child is perfect just the way they are, despite how different they may appear.Follow Harper Rose as she reminds us that all children have unique qualities that allow them to contribute and experience the world in extraordinary ways.A lesson reserved not only for children!
Life’s Emotions And Personal Care With Peanut
by Sheri Jean SchmittRead about Peanut the Dog as she tells her stories about everyday life. She tells about her emotions as she goes through different situations. Peanut also talks about how she takes care of herself. Everything is told from a dog&’s point of view. You will also meet some of Peanut&’s friends. As she tells her stories, she loves to give an educational lesson. Peanut gives this book a &‘ten paw&’ rating.
A Day in a Life of a Dog Named Emma
by Denise MuscolinoEmma, a proud and joyful chocolate Labrador, fiercely protects her house throughout the day. She acts as a vigilant guard dog, using her booming barks to scare off any animal or person that seems a threat. If that doesn&’t work, she&’ll chase the intruder from her domain at any cost! Emma keeps the house safe, but who will dare challenge her next?Her loving parents reward Emma&’s loyalty every day before leaving for work, trusting her to guard the home while they&’re gone.Inspired by a real-life companion, this heartwarming tale follows Emma as she patrols her actual home and grounds. Witness her playful antics and captivating curiosity amidst the familiar backgrounds of her real life. Experience the fun spirit and everyday unpredictability of a devoted dog who gives her all, rain or shine, to defend the home she loves.Guaranteed to make readers smile, this uplifting story brims with joyful mischief. Yet it also touches on the serious dedication of a canine guardian. Curl up with Emma to delight in a day in the life of a hardworking but fun-loving protector of the pack!
I Was...: A Recycling Book for Children of All Ages
by Mary SchmeisserPrepare to embark on an inspiring journey for readers of all ages – an urgent call to action to protect our planet through the power of recycling. I Was… unveils the extraordinary stories of everyday heroes who have made a profound impact on Earth&’s future.
Pam's Traveling Coat Collection
by Ann BlakelyI have been crushed into suitcases and backpacks. I&’ve been snowed on and sleeted on and windblown. I&’ve climbed to heights no self-respecting coat should ever have to endure. I&’ve ridden on subways, trains, and trolleys, flown in planes, and ridden in derelict taxis. I&’ve bumped along on a donkey. I have felt like I was flying in the back of a pickup truck tearing across desert flats and dunes. I&’ve waded into rivers and oceans and across streams on slippery rocks. I have even traveled on a Navy warship clear across the Pacific Ocean and helped steer it for just a little while. I&’ve petted elephants in the wild and watched a cheetah hunt his weekly meal. I&’ve climbed towers into what seemed to be the very clouds and crossed a bridge over a waterfall so tall and wide I couldn&’t see the end or the bottom of it. And more! It&’s been a lot for a coat to do! Join me in my travels!
Meet the Knoggins
by Marcus AndrewsLife can be tough, especially for kids. Problems at school, issues at home, and an uncertain future can make any child feel overwhelmed. But with the right mindset and support, every child has the potential to thrive. In their new book, Meet the Knoggins provides children with the encouragement and practical advice they need to tackle life&’s challenges head-on. Through relatable stories and easy-to-follow exercises, kids will learn how to identify their passions, appreciate their own self-worth, and pursue their goals with confidence.The Knoggins understand that while we can&’t shield children from all the world&’s difficulties, we can equip them with the resilience, grit, and self-belief to overcome any obstacle. This empowering book will help kids silence their self-doubt, find their voice, and take charge of writing their own story – a story filled with purpose, joy, and achievement. Because the only limits in life are those we place on ourselves. It&’s time to dream big!
The Illustrated Book of Medicine: Joey and the Cough
by Joseph TalbetEmbark with Joey on a captivating voyage through the human body! One night, after Joey had settled into bed, a persistent cough piqued his curiosity. Driven by an insatiable need to understand, Joey delves into one of Papa&’s medical books. Soon enough, he embarks on a thrilling adventure, journeying through the intricate mazes of the body. Together with Papa, uncover the wonders of our internal universe, from organ to organ, revealing their unique roles and mysteries. Dive in from the tip of the nose and spiral down to the depths of the lungs!
Deanna Learns About Honesty
by Teka HyattTeaching children about honesty can be a challenging endeavor. This book makes it fun and easy to teach your child the value of being honest. With engaging storytelling, this book is a great read for at home and in the classroom. Honesty is a vital trait for young students, and learning it from an early age helps children grow into ethical individuals. Grasping the nuances of honesty can be tricky for young minds, but this book breaks down the concept in a relatable, thoughtful way.
Bella and the Big Bad Bully
by Rebecca JaglowskiIt doesn&’t matter how big or small you may be, anyone can save the day and be a superhero.Bella, a small, spunky Chihuahua, feels as if she can&’t do as much as the rest of her pals because of her size.Her pals always made her feel accepted – that is, until the town bully comes by. Ty, a bulldog who is much larger than the rest and wears a shiny chain around his neck, stirs up trouble with Bella and her pals.It isn&’t until Ty and the rest of the gang is in trouble and desperately need Bella&’s help that he realizes he shouldn&’t bully others because of their size or shape.
Maddie Makes Ripples
by Marena WoodsitLittle Maddie was having a bad day. She fought with her brother Charlie, her mother got upset, even her dog Jasper was sad because no one would play with him after all the ruckus. Sulking by the riverside Maddie was feeling sorry for herself.Then along came this strange and wonderful being named Sam, who picked up some pebbles and gave them to Maddie, and some very interesting things began to happen…
Work In Progress
by Vivaan SadareJoy is a fun middle schooler. This year, his family is hosting a teenager from another country. Joy enjoys a fun filled semester with this new house guest. It gets messy at times!Find out how Joy learns to better himself with this adventurous experience.
My Crazy Cucumber Plants
by Toni MercoglianoWhen cucumber plants defy all logic and grow past trees, towering over buildings, and even piercing the clouds, the town is in for a surprise!Can Joe the fireman devise a plan to tame these unruly vines?And will Derek, returning from vacation, even recognize his backyard?Dive into My Crazy Cucumber Plants for a verdant adventure like no other!
Mystery Bread of the Hollows: A Story of Appalachian Salt Rising Bread
by Genevieve BardwellDiscover the comforting allure of salt rising bread, a culinary gem from the heart of Appalachia, born from the ingenuity of pioneer women. This tale, set in 1880, unravels the mystique of this unique bread through the eyes of a young girl living on the fringe of a hollow. It&’s a journey into the rugged yet resilient spirit of a community amidst the ancient, weather-worn peaks. The narrative, steeped in rich folklore, culminates in a cherished recipe shared on the back page, inviting you to partake in a slice of Appalachian heritage, and savor the simplicity and mystery kneaded within salt rising bread.
You Are Beautiful
by Ashley E. KetteringYou Are Beautiful is a contemporary children&’s book that celebrates children&’s differences. This is a book that any child can pick up to read and feeling good about themselves and their friends.You Are Beautiful is a representation of many children, including those with special needs. This book highlights differences, teaches kindness, understanding and reminds us all that we are beautiful just the way we are.
Kat the Caterpillar
by Janell QueenDo you ever have a longing in your heart to do something special? Kat the Caterpillar has a very special longing – a longing to do something that everyone says is impossible for a caterpillar to do! Read on to find out if her dream comes true.
Adventures of Sneaky Mouse
by Ava CocchiThis story takes place outside your window, as you walk your dog, your postman delivers your mail, your friends ride their bikes past your house. If you look super close, I mean with super-duper binoculars, you will find a tiny, brave mouse sneaking around your neighborhood to protect his friends and family in their villages.His name is Luca, but everyone calls him Sneaky Mouse. Sneaky Mouse loves cheese! All kinds of cheese: blue, mozzarella, cheddar, goat, but not American – American cheese is not cheese in mouse-houses! Originally Sneaky Mouse and his friends, Ciara, Rocco, and Julian, would sneak into your homes to find leftover cheese to fill their bellies, but one day Sneaky Mouse realized he was needed in his village called Mouse Wood for more than just cheese. He realized he could save lives.Of course, like all superheroes, Sneaky realized he can&’t save everyone, and that gave him a lot of anxiety. Read how the neighborhood mouse becomes a hero amongst his fellow mice and overcomes his own fears and anxiety.
Nester Gnome Saves The Planet Book 2: The Magic of Zoo Poo
by Ann LoringHELP! OUR PLANET IS IN TERRIBLE DANGER!If something isn&’t done, it may be destroyed forever!Never fear, a little forest gnome named Nester will rescue all that we hold dear. He will save planet Earth. But how can one little gnome accomplish everything by himself? Well, he and his pet, bearded dragonfly, Dilly, will need help.Who will help them? That&’s easy…the children of the whole world!Through beautifully illustrated adventures, Nester will teach our young people about all aspects of the environment and about the many issues it faces. The readers will laugh at all the roadblocks met along the way while they become fascinated about finding and implementing solutions. From composting to climate change, we will grow to appreciate the contributions that children are able to make. For the future of the planet lies firmly in their little hands.Children are the future, and with our support and Nester&’s guidance, the environment will once again thrive!
Just Hedgie and Me
by Renée LamoureuxElayna and Hedgie do everything together.When the first day of preschool arrived, Hedgie was obviously coming, too.The day started like any other day, until Mom said she was going to leave.Will Elayna make it through her first school milestone?Follow the loveable duo as they navigate one unexpected day.
To Be a Bee
by Barbara Peabody PouliotDelve into a vibrant world brimming with whimsy in To Be a Bee, a delightful read for children and the young at heart. Engage with a loved one through playful rhymes, tongue-twisting phrases, and stimulating tracking exercises that nurture pre-writing skills and color recognition. Imagination and creativity take center stage in this inclusive narrative, devoid of gender, racial, or family dynamic specifications. The lively, colorful illustrations leap off the pages, inviting young readers into a narrative they&’ll cherish and revisit time and again. Explore, learn, and giggle through each engaging page of To Be a Bee.
The Shark with a Kind Heart
by Babette BechtoldDive under the sea with Sammy O'Gill, a kind bullnose shark. But his shark peers bully him for befriending all sealife. As Viper, Riptide, Squint, and Toothless torment him, his best friend Zoomer the dolphin buoys his spirits. Through their adventures, Sammy discovers courage and the power of embracing what makes you different. This tail-wagging tale reminds us that our differences deepen friendship. When Sammy faces ridicule, Zoomer models loyalty in adversity, teaching Sammy to take pride in the very qualities that set him apart.
The Grumpkin Gang and the Rusty Key
by Doc WeirThey were normal kids in a normal backyard club, and then their mothers disappeared.A beautiful, dark-eyed fairy chose them to bring their mothers home. Each of them chose something special to help them in their quest, except for their leader, Elaina, who forgot. The guiding fairy comforted Elaina and gave her a rusty key with special powers that would be discovered when she needed them.Their journey was long and hard with many obstacles to overcome. Each child came through in their own way to bring them to their destination. Through forests and rivers and hills they traveled until they came to their final challenge, the Gorfinbobble who had taken their mothers and would not let them go.
The Dandelion's Dream
by Scott MetcalfHave you ever had a dream that you did something amazing that in reality would be impossible? Well, wait until you see what happens to the little dandelion and her amazing dream! Children of all ages will be delighted by this heartwarming and inspiring story and the colorful illustrations that accompany it. Sure to become a bedtime favorite for generations. Believe in your dreams!
Bison the White Buffalo
by Dr Jamey M. LongThe War Between the States has since ended but tension with the Native American tribes continued over the loss of their land. During the time of restoration, the United States had begun building a railroad to connect its eastern and western shores. In 1869, the east and west railroads were connected by a golden spike in Promontory Summit in the Utah Territory creating the Transcontinental Railroad. Train cars and locomotives began to bring travelers across the country. Many of these travelers were pioneers hoping to begin a peaceful life in the great wilderness, while others were hunters looking to become rich by hunting the noblest of all animals, the buffalo. Read along and see if Bison is able to help save his friends from the hunters and the settling of the American West in Bison the White Buffalo.