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Finders Keepers for Franklin
by Paulette Bourgeois Brenda ClarkIn this Franklin Classic Storybook, Franklin is very excited to find a camera. He knows that he should find the owner and return the camera, but his friends tell him "finders keepers!" and soon Franklin gets carried away taking pictures. With his father's encouragement, Franklin decides to return the camera to its rightful owner--but finding out who the owner is takes some clever sleuthing!This fixed-layout ebook, which preserves the design and layout of the original print book, features read-along narration by the author as well as music and sound effects.
Finding Bear
by Hannah GoldThe unmissable follow-up to the award-winning The Last Bear—perfect for fans of Rosanne Parry and Sara Pennypacker.April Wood has returned home from her adventure on Bear Island. But even though it's been a whole year, she can’t stop thinking about Bear.When April hears that a polar bear has been shot and injured in Svalbard, she’s convinced it’s her friend and persuades her dad to travel with her to the northernmost reaches of the Arctic. So begins an unforgettable journey across frozen tundra and icy glaciers.But along the way, she discovers much more than she bargained for—a tiny polar bear cub, desperately in need of her help. In freezing temperatures, April must navigate the dangerous Arctic terrain and face her deepest fears if she’s to save him.Beautifully illustrated by Levi Pinfold, Finding Bear is a stunning story of survival and a heartwarming tale of love that shows us how hope is born from the smallest of beginnings.
Finding Bigfoot: Everything You Need to Know
by Animal PlanetA howl in the distance. The biggest footprint you've ever seen. A blurry figure in the distance. These are the clues that lead us to believe there is something out there—Bigfoot. Already a fan of the wildly successful FINDING BIGFOOT television show on Animal Planet? (One of the top-performing TV shows in the network's history!) Stacked with information for your burning Sasquatch questions, this heavily illustrated work features a compelling narrative with commentary from the stars of the show, photographs and extras from the Animal Planet's archives, and so much more. Skeptics will be given all the information they need to decide for themselves if they believe, and enthusiasts will revel in this essential Bigfoot book.Do you hear that howl? Bigfoot is calling.
Finding Danny
by Linzi GlassTwelve-year-old Bree Davies is devastated when her beloved Border Collie, Danny, goes missing after her mom leaves the gate open to their Santa Monica home. In her search to find Danny, Bree is thrust into the world of animals in need. With the help and guidance of animal rescuer Rayleen, Bree's heart is opened to the plight of the dogs in the downtown Vox Street shelter. Before long, her emptiness about her own loss shifts into action – and her quest to find Danny and her newfound mission to save the shelter dogs soon become one.Longtime animal rescuer Linzi Glass has crafted a singular story of finding oneself in the search for finding another, a compelling emotional journey as well as a call-to-action for animal-lovers everywhere.
Finding Dory Big Golden Book (Disney/Pixar Finding Dory)
by Disney Book GroupThe highly anticipated sequel to Disney/Pixar Finding Nemo, Disney/Pixar Finding Dory reunites the friendly-but-forgetful blue tang fish with her loved ones, and everyone learns a few things about the true meaning of family along the way. Children ages 3 to 7 will love this beautifully illustrated hardcover Big Golden Book that's based on the film.
Finding Dory: Fish Talk
by Disney Book GroupFinding Dory reunites the friendly-but-forgetful blue tang fish with her loved ones, and everyone learns a few things about the true meaning of family along the way. In this middle grade novel, explore the stories of many new characters from the film through hilarious confessionals and unique, colorful artwork that interacts with the text!
Finding Dory: The Junior Novelization (Disney/Pixar Finding Dory)
by Disney Book GroupFinding Dory: The Junior Novelization is the paperback retelling of the hit movie! Finding Dory: The Junior Novelization retells the whole exciting story and features eight pages of full-color scenes from the movie! The sequel to Disney/Pixar Finding Nemo, Disney/Pixar Finding Dory reunites the friendly-but-forgetful blue tang fish with her loved ones, and everyone learns a few things about the true meaning of family along the way.
Finding Dory: The Unforgettable Joke Book
by Disney Book GroupDory goes head over tail for a good joke! This hilarious book includes more than 100 fin-slapping good jokes from Nemo, Marlin, and many other funny fish!
Finding Esme
by Suzanne CrowleyTwelve-year-old Esme’s life changes when she discovers dinosaur bones on her family’s peach farm in Texas.Fans of Wendy Maas and Lynda Mullaly Hunt will love this perfectly pitched story about friendship, family, and loss from Suzanne Crowley, the acclaimed author of The Very Ordered Existence of Merilee Marvelous.After her grandfather died from a heart attack while driving his tractor on Solace Hill, twelve-year-old Esme's been inextricably drawn to that spot, although her grandmother warns her to stay away. But when she follows her little brother, Bo, and her dog, Old Jack, up the hill while chasing fireflies, she makes an incredible discovery—dinosaur bones peeking out from underneath the abandoned tractor.The bones must be a message from her grandfather, a connection from beyond the grave. But when word gets out that the farm is hiding something valuable, reporters, researchers, and neighbors arrive in droves. Esme struggles to understand who has her best interests at heart, especially as the memory of her grandfather begins to slip away. Full of friendship and adventure, and featuring a palpable Texas setting, Finding Esme is a moving and heartfelt story about family, friendship, and learning to deal with loss.From acclaimed author Suzanne Crowley, this engaging adventure set on a Texas peach farm is just right for fans of Rebecca Stead and Ann M. Martin.
Finding François: A Story about the Healing Power of Friendship
by Gus GordonFor fans of A Sick Day for Amos McGee and In a Jar comes a tender and gently adventurous gem about the power of friends to soothe aches big and small.Alice, a little piglet, loves life with her grandmother, making lists and crème brûlée, organizing buttons, and taking walks. Still, Alice wishes she had a sister--or even a brother. So, she does the sensible thing: She writes a note ("Hello! I am Alice."), tucks it into a bottle, and tosses it into the river, where it drifts out to sea, is captured by an octopus, picked up by a seagull, and arrives at a faraway lighthouse. There, François, a little dog, lives with his dad. François is everything Alice could wish for in a friend, and soon the seas are busy with their bottled correspondence. But when a big change comes, and Alice can't bring herself to write François more letters, will the simple comforts of time, love, and friendship restore the light to Alice's life?In this marvelous, gently funny and reassuring tale, the lucky and lovely friendship between Alice and François spans the length of the River Seine and the loss of a loved one. Award-winning author and artist Gus Gordon captures the highs and lows of being little, and tenderly shepherds kids on a journey full of fantastic possibilities, friendship, and healing."[A book] to help kids navigate life during a pandemic." --HuffPost* "Reminiscent of William Steig...Will warm hearts and minds with each reading." --Kirkus (starred review)* "Endearing...Expressive...Intriguing...Heartening...Memorable" --Booklist (starred review)"Joyful [and] contemplative...[A] timely message that friendships can be maintained over distance and time." --BCCB"Triumphant...Gentle tongue-in-cheek humor [amid a] central theme of enduring love." --PW"Charming...[A] soothing, kid-friendly approach to life after loss." --SLJ"Earnest and playful...tender and inviting." --The Horn Book
Finding Home (A Baxter Family Children Story)
by Karen Kingsbury Tyler RussellNow an original series on Prime VideoMuch-loved storyteller Karen Kingsbury&’s Baxter Family books have captured the hearts of tens of millions of readers who have come to think of the Baxter family as their own. Now Karen Kingsbury and her son Tyler Russell inspire and entertain young readers by going back in time to tell the childhood stories of the beloved Baxter children—Brooke, Kari, Ashley, Erin, and Luke.Summer is over and Dad begins his important position at an Indiana hospital. Like it or not, Bloomington is the Baxter Family&’s new home. As school starts, everyone finds reasons to be excited about the move. Everyone, that is, except Ashley. Ashley desperately misses the home and friends she left behind. As she realizes her siblings have their struggles, too, she can&’t help but wonder if unlikely friends can be the best friends of all? And could time and love from her family be enough to make a house feel like home? In the second book in the Baxter Family Children series, #1 New York Times bestselling Karen Kingsbury and Tyler Russell tell the funny and poignant tale of the Baxter children finding home!
Finding Home (Ebook)
by Estelí MezaA powerful socio-emotional picture book about friendship and courage in the face of hardship.When Conejo's house blows away in a storm, his friends and neighbors take turns helping him look for it. Though they do not find his house, they each send him on his way with good cheer and small gifts. Conejo is grateful for their support, but still finds himself sitting with sadness for some time. When the rain clears, Conejo finds the courage to rebuild. He fills his new home with the memories, love, and support he collected from his friends along the way.
Finding Home / Buscando el hogar
by Estelí MezaA powerful socio-emotional picture book about friendship and courage in the face of hardship.Cuando una tormenta se lleva la casa de Conejo, este sale a buscarla con la ayuda de sus amigos, quienes le ofrecen cariño y apoyo. Aun así, Conejo se siente muy triste y se sienta a reflexionar un rato. Sin embargo, cuando cesa la lluvia, está listo para encontrar su camino.When Conejo's house blows away in a storm, he sets off to find it with the help of his friends. They give him lots of love and support, but even so, Conjeo finds himself feeling sad. So Conejo sits with sadness for some time, and when the rain has cleared, he feels ready to find his way.
Finding Junie Kim
by Ellen OhJunie Kim just wants to fit in. So she keeps her head down and tries not to draw attention to herself. But when racist graffiti appears at her middle school, Junie must decide between staying silent or speaking out. Then Junie’s history teacher assigns a project and Junie decides to interview her grandparents, learning about their unbelievable experiences as kids during the Korean War. Junie comes to admire her grandma’s fierce determination to overcome impossible odds, and her grandpa’s unwavering compassion during wartime. And as racism becomes more pervasive at school, Junie taps into the strength of her ancestors and finds the courage to do what is right. Finding Junie Kim is a reminder that within all of us lies the power to overcome hardship and emerge triumphant.
Finding Langston
by Lesa Cline-RansomeIn a debut historical novel about the Great Migration a boy discovers Chicago's postwar South Side and the poetry of Langston Hughes. When 11-year-old Langston's mother dies in 1946, he and his father leave rural Alabama for Chicago's brown belt as a part of what came to be known as the Great Migration. It's lonely in the small apartment with just the two of them, and at school Langston is bullied. But his new home has one fantastic thing. Unlike the whites-only library in Alabama, the local public library welcomes everyone. There, hiding out after school, Langston discovers another Langston, a poet whom he learns inspired his mother enough to name her only son after him.
Finding Lincoln
by Ann Malaspina Colin BootmanLouis needs to write an essay for school about young Abraham Lincoln. But it's 1951 in Alabama, and African Americans cannot use the public library. Mama says one day soon they'll be able to check out books, but Louis isn't going to wait! <P><P> When he makes a brave journey into the "whites-only" library, something surprising and wonderful happens - he meets a brave young librarian. Ann Malaspina's moving story and Colin Bootman's rich paintings evoke the troubles and triumphs of days not long past. <P> Includes a note on the history of racial segregation in public libraries, a brief history of Abraham Lincoln's life, and an "If You Want to Read More" listing.
Finding Luck
by Kristin Earhart Serena GeddesThe Dunlap's bed and breakfast is finally ready for the grand opening--or is it?--in this fourth book of a chapter book series inspired by Marguerite Henry's Misty of Chincoteague.It's time for the grand opening of Misty's Inn and Willa and Ben have been on their best behavior helping their parents get everything in tip-top shape! But they're tired of being up to their ears in lumpy mattresses and dust bunnies. Willa and Ben would much rather be helping their Grandma Edna reunite a foal with its missing mother. But as one disaster after another keeps happening at the Inn, the Dunlaps begin to worry that maybe running a bed and breakfast wasn't such a great idea after all. Will the Dunlaps be able to get everything ready in time, or will their dreams of running a successful inn disappear like the horse they're trying to save?
Finding My Dance
by Ria ThundercloudIn her debut picture book, professional Indigenous dancer Ria Thundercloud tells the true story of her path to dance and how it helped her take pride in her Native American heritage.At four years old, Ria Thundercloud was brought into the powwow circle, ready to dance in the special jingle dress her mother made for her. As she grew up, she danced with her brothers all over Indian country. Then Ria learned more styles--tap, jazz, ballet--but still loved the expressiveness of Indigenous dance. And despite feeling different as one of the only Native American kids in her school, she always knew she could turn to dance to cheer herself up. Follow along as Ria shares her dance journey--from dreaming of her future to performing as a professional--accompanied by striking illustrations that depict it while bringing her graceful movements to life.
Finding Nemo
by Disney Book GroupFinding Nemo: The Junior Novelization is the paperback retelling of the hit movie!Fans of Disney/Pixar&’s Finding Nemo are sure to enjoy the whole story of a brave clown fish who leaves his home in Australia&’s Great Barrier Reef to rescue his captured son from a dentist&’s fish tank. Readers will also love the eight-page insert featuring full-color stills from the hit movie!
Finding Nemo: A Big Blue Christmas
by Disney Book GroupChristmas is right around the corner, and Nemo is excited to throw a holiday party for all of his friends! The problem is, Nemo has so many friends from all over the ocean that delivering invitations will be tough. But that's not all: Nemo also has to prepare the decorations, the menu, and the music! Fortunately, Nemo has the help of his shark friends and the Tank Gang. Will they be able to prepare everything for the party in time? Don't miss this charming tale as Nemo spreads holiday cheer under the sea!
Finding Nemo: A Day at School
by Disney Book GroupNemo loves everything about school! He loves his classmates. He loves his teachers. But most of all, he loves to learn. So when Nemo heads off to school one morning, he just can't wait for class to begin. And today, Dory is teaching a surprise class! But Nemo has a surprise of his own for show-and-tell...sharks! Don't miss this charming tale of Nemo's day at school.
Finding Nemo: In the Big Blue Sea
by Disney PressTake a deep dive with Nemo and tour his undersea community! Hang out with Peach, Gill, and more as hey explore the big blue sea.
Finding Nemo: Nemo and the Surprise Party
by DISNEY BOOK GROUPHappy birthday, Dory! Join Nemo the clownfish and his friends as they plan a surprise birthday party for Dory. First, they must decide what food to serve. Then, the friends think about who they will invite and the music they will play. But when Dory overhears Nemo and his friends sing "Happy Birthday, dear Dory" while preparing for the party, Nemo worries that the surprise party has been ruined!
Finding Nemo: Nemo and the Tank Gang
by DISNEY BOOK GROUPWhen Nemo the clownfish is captured and brought back to a dentist's office in Sydney, Australia, he is greeted by a gang of friendly fish! The Tank Gang liked Nemo so much that they made him one of them. So when the fish learn that the dentist is giving his niece—Darla the fish killer—Nemo for her birthday, the Gang is determined to get Nemo back to the ocean and away from Darla. But will their escape plan work?
Finding Orion
by John David AndersonThe acclaimed author of Ms. Bixby’s Last Day and Posted returns with an unforgettable tale of love and laughter, of fathers and sons, of what family truly means, and of the ways in which we sometimes need to lose something in order to find ourselves.Rion Kwirk comes from a rather odd family. His mother named him and his sisters after her favorite constellations, and his father makes funky-flavored jellybeans for a living. One sister acts as if she’s always on stage, and the other is a walking dictionary. But no one in the family is more odd than Rion’s grandfather, Papa Kwirk. He’s the kind of guy who shows up on his motorcycle only on holidays handing out crossbows and stuffed squirrels as presents. Rion has always been fascinated by Papa Kwirk, especially as his son—Rion’s father—is the complete opposite. Where Dad is predictable, nerdy, and reassuringly boring, Papa Kwirk is mysterious, dangerous, and cool.Which is why, when Rion and his family learn of Papa Kwirk’s death and pile into the car to attend his funeral and pay their respects, Rion can’t help but feel that that’s not the end of his story. That there’s so much more to Papa Kwirk to discover.He doesn’t know how right he is.