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Little Oink
by Amy Krouse Rosenthal Jen CoraceFrom the creators of Little Pea and Little Hoot comes this tidy tale of a decidedly different pig. Little Oink is a neat little fellow. Clean, clean, clean, that's all he wants to do. But Mama and Papa won't have it! They say in order to be a proper pig, he has to learn to make a proper mess. "Don't come out until your room is a pigsty," says Papa Pig. "I won't have any child of mine going out looking so neat and clean. It's just not acceptable," says Mama Pig. Readers who hate to clean up will love this humorous twist on a universal dilemma.
Little One
by Jo WeaverA touching exploration of love and new discoveries, seen through the eyes of a bear and her cub.Big Bear stepped out of her winter den. By her side, half asleep and blinking in the spring sunshine, wobbled a tiny cub...Spring is here and new life is stirring. There is so much for Big Bear to teach her new cub as they step out into the forest. Their journey will take them through summer and autumn and winter, always together, always discovering. With its evocative charcoal drawings and lyrical storytelling, Jo Weaver's debut book has the feel of an instant classic and has been longlisted for the Kate Greenaway Medal 2016.Jo Weaver was shortlisted for the AOI Illustration New Talent Awards 2014.Visit Jo at joweaver.co.uk
Little One, God Loves You
by Amy Warren HillikerLittle One, God Loves You, written by Amy Warren Hilliker and inspired by the New York Times #1 bestseller The Purpose Driven Life, is a cute and cuddly board book that shows children just how much God loves and cares about them.Little One, God Loves You:Contains sweet, rhymed text, perfect for reading aloud and savoring at homeFeatures adorable animal illustrations that children will loveHas a simple, heartwarming message ideal for children ages 0-4Makes a wonderful gift for baptisms, Easter baskets, stocking stuffers, baby showers, and birthdaysIs perfect for fans of Nancy Tillman and Ann Whitford Paul
Little One, God Made You Special
by Amy Warren HillikerLittle One, God Made You Special, written by Amy Warren Hilliker and inspired by the New York Times #1 bestseller The Purpose-Driven Life, is the perfect reminder that God created each child with intention. This cuddly board book reminds children that God made each one of us very special. Children will be encouraged with:Short sweet rhymes that highlight their unique featuresSweet colorful art with adorable animalsThe understanding of individuality and characteristicsLittle One, God Made You Special is:Perfect for children ages 0-4A great gift for baby showers, baptisms, and birthdaysThe perfect book to read at story time or bedtime
Little One, We Knew You'd Come
by Sally Lloyd-JonesFeel the heartwarming joy and anticipation in welcoming a new baby in New York Times bestselling children&’s book author Sally Lloyd-Jones, Little One, We Knew You&’d Come. This endearing story about parent&’s hope and anticipation of a new baby is full of lyrical prose and cute animal illustrations.Overflowing with joy, Little One, We Knew You&’d Come features Sally Lloyd-Jones beautiful rhyming text that shows a parent&’s love and anticipation for their new child. Little one, we knew you&’d come.We hoped. We dreamed. We watched for you.We counted the days till you were due.We waited. How we longed for you,And the day that you were born.Little One, We Knew You&’d Come:Has engaging illustrations and delightful, lyrical textIs a beautiful message for parents and grandparents to read aloud to their children again and againIs a joyful story that celebrates new life and the love we have for our little ones even before their arrivalMakes the perfect gift for a baby shower, new baby, baptism, adoption, new beginning, or special occasion Other books you might enjoy from bestselling author Sally Lloyd-Jones:The Jesus Storybook BibleThe Jesus Storybook Bible Christmas CollectionSong of the StarsBunny&’s First Spring
Little One-Inch and Other Japanese Children's Favorite Stories
by Yoshisuke Kurosaki Florence SakadeThis delightfully illustrated multicultural children's book presents Japanese fairy tales and other folk stories that children and parents alike will love.<P><P>Welcome to a fantastic world populated by mischievous monkeys, a dragon king, and a host of other beloved characters who have lived on for centuries in the traditional tales of Japan.Drawn from Japanese folklore passed down from generation to generation, the ten enchanting stories collected in this volume have been lovingly retold for today's readers. Vibrantly illustrated and full of thrilling adventure, funny discoveries, and important lessons, they're sure to become story time favorites.Included are some of Japan's best-loved stories: The Spider Weaver Little One-Inch The badger and the Magic FanMr. Lucky Straw Why the Jellyfish Has No Bones The Old Man Who Made Trees Blossom And many more!
Little Orangutan All Alone: Book 3 (Baby Animal Friends #3)
by Tilda KellyA young girl and an orphaned orangutan born find new mums in this heartwarming story about friendship and family.Erin's new foster mum, Rachel, seems nice - but Erin doesn't trust her. She's been hurt too many times before and knows better than to form attachments. But when Rachel takes her to the primate sanctuary where she works, animal-lover Erin feels an instant connection with a cheeky little chimp and an orphaned baby orangutan. Can Erin help Budi the baby orangutan bond with its surrogate mum?
Little Owl (Tiddlers #26)
by Jillian PowellLittle Owl is trying to learn to fly. Big Owl wants to help, but Little Owl won't stop looking down!The Tiddlers series features fun stories with a word count of fewer than 50 words for children who are just starting to read.A word list at the beginning of the story allows for a quick check of the reader's ability to read and understand words before reading, and a puzzle at the end of the story encourages rereading for pleasure.
Little Owl and the Star: A Christmas Story
by Mary MurphyOn a silent night, a star beckons Little Owl, and he follows. In a distant manger he finds a man, a woman, the happiest baby, and joy that lights the world.
Little Owl's 1-2-3 (Little Owl)
by Divya SrinivasanLittle Owl flies through the night forest, visiting his friends. One friendly fox says hello, two beavers wave, three skunks nibble berries. And when Little Owl finally reaches his own tree, he sees Raccoon who has gathered ten acorns. Sweetly told, 1-2-3 is just right for children learning their numbers!
Little Owl's Colors (Little Owl)
by Divya SrinivasanDuring daytime, Little Owl&’s forest is full of colors—like the sparkling blue pond and the hungry green frog sitting on a grassy green bank. From yellow bees to purple butterflies, there&’s a rainbow of bright colors to look at and learn!
Little Owl's Day (Little Owl)
by Divya SrinivasanChikit-chikit-chik!A squirrel is chittering. Bees are buzzing. The sun is high in the sky. And Little Owl is supposed to be asleep, but when he wakes up early, he’s just too curious to close his eyes again. The forest he knows so well at nighttime is completely different – and exciting – in the day! After watching butterflies dance, wolf pups play, and then his very first rainbow, Little Owl returns to his tree. He has many new stories for his mama.A blue sky companion to Little Owl’s Night, Little Owl’s Day is just right for young children and the perfect introduction to the joy and wonder of the natural world.
Little Owl's Fog (Little Owl)
by Divya SrinivasanLittle Owl braves the unknown in this book that's just perfect for Halloween!The bats have invited Little Owl to visit their cavern! He&’s never been to that part of the forest and feels a shiver of excitement at the thought. But when Skunk reveals that he once saw something strange near the cavern, Little Owl worries about what he might find on the way. Good thing he&’ll have his friend Raccoon by his side!As they make their way, fog comes tumbling down the mountains. Veiled in mist, even the usual places look mysterious. But that turns out to be half the fun.In his beloved night forest, where good friends are never too far away, Little Owl discovers that strange can also be WONDERFUL!
Little Owl's Love (Little Owl)
by Divya SrinivasanThe star of Little Owl's Night returns to find love in his beloved nighttime forest."What do I love" Little Owl thought.There were so many things.Gliding along on a quiet night, Little Owl looks for the things that make him happy--shimmering stars, winking fireflies, listening to the cricket song,and most of all, spending time with his good friends.Lyrical and deeply heartfelt, Little Owl's Love is a love letter to the natural world on a child's level.
Little Owl's Night (Little Owl)
by Divya SrinivasanIt's evening in the forest and Little Owl wakes up from his day-long sleep to watch his friends enjoying the night. Hedgehog sniffs for mushrooms, Skunk nibbles at berries, Frog croaks, and Cricket sings. A full moon rises and Little Owl can't understand why anyone would want to miss it. Could the daytime be nearly as wonderful? Mama Owl begins to describe it to him, but as the sun comes up, Little Owl falls fast asleep.Putting a twist on the bedtime book, Little Owl's Night is sure to comfort any child with a curiosity about the night.
Little Owl's Orange Scarf
by Feeney TatyanaLittle Owl loves many things, including his tree house in City Park, riding his scooter, and eating ice cream. But he does not love the new orange scarf his mommy makes him wear. It's too long. It's too itchy. It's too. . . orange! After several attempts to lose his orange scarf, Little Owl finally succeeds. But after a trip to the yarn store, Mommy has the perfect solution to keep Little Owl warm and happy.
Little Owl's Snow (Little Owl)
by Divya SrinivasanLittle Owl experiences his first snow and first winter in this perfect follow-up to Little Owl's Night and Little Owl's Day!"Winter's almost here!" says Little Owl, as he observes leaves falling, animal friends hibernating, and a chill from his feathers to his feet. And just as he and his friend racoon are watching their breath make fog in the cold air, it happens: Snow! Here is the perfect follow-up to Little Owl's Night and Little Owl's Day, and a wonderful introduction to the changing of the seasons!
Little Panda
by Renata LiwskaAn original folktale, written and illustrated by the bestselling illustrator of "The Quiet Book. " A grandfather panda tells his grandson the tale of a tiger that flew. Full color.
Little Pea
by Amy Krouse RosenthalIf Little Pea doesn't eat all of his sweets, there will be no vegetables for dessert! What's a young pea to do? Children who have trouble swallowing their veggies will love the way this pea-size picture book serves up a playful story they can relate to.
Little Peach
by Peggy KernA riveting and powerful story of a runaway girl lured into prostitution in New York City, perfect for fans of Ellen Hopkins and Patricia McCormick.What do you do if you're in trouble? When Michelle runs away from her drug-addicted mother, she has just enough money to make it to New York City, where she hopes to move in with a friend. But once she arrives at the bustling Port Authority, she is confronted with the terrifying truth: She is alone and out of options.Then she meets Devon, a good-looking, well-dressed guy who emerges from the crowd armed with a kind smile, a place for her to stay, and eyes that seem to understand exactly how she feels. But Devon is not who he seems to be, and soon Michelle finds herself engulfed in the world of child prostitution, where he becomes her "Daddy" and she is his "Little Peach." It is a world of impossible choices, where the line between love and abuse, captor and savior, is blurred beyond recognition.This hauntingly vivid story illustrates the human spirit's indomitable search for home and one girl's struggle to survive.
Little Pear
by Eleanor Frances LattimoreLittle Pear is a young boy who lives in a small village in China. Although his story takes place long ago, he is much like any little boy today--always on the lookout for excitement and adventure! <p><p> Little Pear is just looking for fun, but he has a knack for finding trouble without even trying! Join him as he stows away to the fair in a wheelbarrow full of vegetables, nearly flies away on a kite, has a mishap with a firecracker, and is rescued from the river by a houseboat family.
Little Pearl
by Melanie Sue BowlesIn this soulful sequel to the crowd favoriteLiberty Biscuit,a young teenager learns that no dream ever came true without believing it would.Katherine Pearl Baker—&“Kip&” for short—has just gone from being the only child on her family&’s rural peach farm to becoming a big sister. As her world and the people in it change in order to welcome a tiny new family member, Kip finds herself afloat, wondering if the place she&’s carved out in life is the right one for her, after all.While wandering one day in the woods she loves, Kip finds an old fence post bearing odd marks that appear to be symbols from a time long ago. Her discovery leads her to once again uncover a family secret and stories as yet untold about the ones she loves. What she learns tests her cherished relationship with her grandfather, as she recognizes a certain kind of loneliness within him for the first time and then must face what the resolution of that loneliness might mean.Adding a starving horse named &“Pearl&” to her herd of rescued horses and beloved donkey Liberty Biscuit provides Kip a needed purpose, and the barn becomes her refuge as she struggles with her own uncomfortable secret. Desperate to tell her parents but embarrassed and unsure of how, it takes the return of a boy she trusts for her to finally admit that her path might be different than others planned it would be. The trouble is, Kip isn&’t sure she can be brave enough to put her voice to her thoughts and share them.As the sweet-natured Little Pearl gradually regains her strength and beauty through Kip&’s thoughtful care, and the wary and distant Raven begins to trust Kip&’s presence and her touch, Kip feels the flame of a new dream flicker to life. With the birth of this dream, a level of understanding grows, not only of her horses, but of her grandfather, and eventually, of herself.Ages 9-13
Little Penguin Gets the Hiccups
by Tadgh BentleyPoor Little Penguin has a major case of the HIC! hiccups.It all started last week on chili night. Since then he's tried everything to get rid of them, but nothing HIC! works.So when his friend Franklin suggests that a good scare might do the trick, Little Penguin is willing to give it a try. . . . All he needs is a little help from YOU!Can you help Little Penguin HIC! cure his hiccups?From debut author-illustrator Tadgh Bentley, Little Penguin Gets the Hiccups is a sweetly hilarious tale of icebergs, chili, and playful surprises that puts its readers at the very center of the story.
Little Penguin and the Mysterious Object (I Can Read Level 1)
by Tadgh BentleyLittle Penguin solves his first mystery in this hilarious new I Can Read! adventure by Little Penguin Gets the Hiccups author Tadgh Bentley. For new readers who are fans of Mo Willems’s Elephant and Piggie series and Adam Rubin’s Dragons Love Tacos. Little Penguin has found something. But he’s not sure what it could possibly be. Luckily, penguins are great detectives—and he and his friends are on the case! Will they be able to solve the mystery? Little Penguin and the Mysterious Object is a Level One I Can Read book, which means it’s perfect for children learning to sound out words and sentences.
Little Penguin's New Friend (I Can Read Level 1)
by Tadgh BentleyThe first I Can Read! book featuring beloved picture book character Little Penguin, star of Little Penguin Gets the Hiccups—a laugh-out-loud romp!For new readers who are fans of Mo Willems’s Elephant and Piggie series and Adam Rubin’s Dragons Love Tacos.A polar bear is coming to visit! Little Penguin has never met a polar bear, but his friends have heard they are scary, with sharp teeth and terrifying roars—and that they tell very bad jokes. But Little Penguin knows you can’t believe everything you hear, right?Little Penguin’s New Friend is a Level One I Can Read book, which means it’s perfect for children learning to sound out words and sentences.