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The Library of Alexandria
by Kelly Trumble"a stirring account...performs a worthy task in bringing a fabled institution of learning up from the footnotes." KIRKUS REVIEWS Kirkus Reviews"It's hard to find an untouched topic in children's nonfiction, but this comes close...a useful support for curriculum" BOOKLIST Booklist, ALA"a dramatic tableau...antiquity hounds will find a bundle of information, acessibly packaged." THE BULLETIN OF THE CENTER FOR CHILDREN'S BOOKS The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books"well-organized and thorough resource...a unique and timely celebration of age-old passion for and preservation of ideas." SCHOOL LIBRARY JOURNAL School Library Journal —
The Lion King (Little Golden Book)
by Justine KormanThe exciting tale of Simba, a young cub who earns his place in the Circle of Life, is retold in the classic Little Golden Book format. Children ages 2-5 will roar with excitement as they read this retelling of Disney's The Lion King.
The Little Mermaid (Little Golden Book)
by Michael TeitelbaumAriel is a curious young mermaid. She likes to explore sunken ships, swim up to the surface, and learn all she can about the world above the sea. Children ages 2-5 will love finding out what happens when this Disney Princess falls in love with a human in the full-color Little Golden Book retelling of Disney The Little Mermaid!
Little Miss Bad (Mr. Men and Little Miss)
by Roger HargreavesLittle Miss Bad is not good. Far from it. In fact, about as far as you can get, which is a long way! Can Little Miss Sunshine trick Little Miss Bad into confessing all her wrongdoings?
Little Miss Naughty and the Good Fairy (Mr. Men and Little Miss)
by Roger HargreavesWhen Little Miss Naughty meets the Good Fairy, she sure is in for a surprise! Little Miss Naughty always wants to be . . . well, naughty. So she steals the Good Fairy's wand and tries to ruin all the Mr. Men's and Little Misses' days! But she is surprised when everything keeps turning out for the best. And really, what fun is that?
Little Miss Scary (Mr. Men and Little Miss)
by Roger HargreavesLittle Miss Scary loves to scare the socks off of the other Mr. Men and Little Misses. But can she handle it when the tables are turned?
Little Miss Whoops (Mr. Men and Little Miss)
by Roger HargreavesLittle Miss Whoops is one of those people that is always having an accident, whoops! Mr Bump is her brother and he is as clumsy as her! You know Mr Bump. Can you imagine them together!
Merry Christmas, Everyone! (Pictureback(R))
by Linda Lowery Richard KeepSleigh bells jingle,Church bells chime.Ho, ho, ho!It's Christmas time!Stunning cut-paper art and a humorous text about the joys of Christmas from the bestselling author-and-illustrator team of Trick or Treat, It's Halloween!
Molly Moon Stops the World (Molly Moon Ser. #2)
by Georgia ByngMolly Moon is back—and this time she's hypnotizing her way to the Academy Awards in Los Angeles!Along with Rocky and Petula the pug, Molly is tracking the sinister activities of American billionaire Primo Cell, who wants to become president and take over the world. He has all the Hollywood celebrities in his power, but Molly Moon has an amazing power of her own, which even she doesn't know about....
Mr. Good (Mr. Men and Little Miss)
by Roger HargreavesMr. Good, unlike Little Miss Bad, is very, very good. But he lives in Badland, where he is misunderstood and miserable! Will he ever find somewhere he belongs?
Mr. Rude (Mr. Men and Little Miss)
by Roger HargreavesMr. Rude is the rudest man you'll ever meet. When Mr. Happy notices how awful Mr. Rude is being, he sets out to teach him a lesson in etiquette.
My Daddy (Peppa Pig Ser.)
by ScholasticLearn everything Peppa Pig loves about Daddy Pig in this adorable story based on the hit Nick Jr. TV show!From cuddling up for bedtime stories to playing in the sand at the beach, Peppa and George love spending time with Daddy Pig no matter where they are! Based on the hit Nick Jr. TV show!
The Night Before The Tooth Fairy (The Night Before)
by Natasha WingIt wiggles, and waggles, and wiggles some more, but this little boy's stubborn tooth just won't come out! He hopes it will fall out soon, because he can't wait to meet the Tooth Fairy! This humorous tale based on Clement C. Moore's classic poem is a perfect addition to the best-selling series. Illustrated by Johansen Newman.
Noah's Ark (Little Golden Book)
by Barbara Shook Hazen Mircea CatusanuBold, colorful artwork illustrates this warm, simple retelling of the Bible story.
Oh, the Thinks You Can Think! (Beginner Books(R))
by Dr. SeussThe possibilities are endless in the board edition of this classic Dr. Seuss Beginner Book --the perfect back-to-school read for a new year! Young readers will delight in this Oh, the Thinks You Can Think! which celebrates the imagination and encourages young readers to think . . . about thinking! &“Think left and think right and think low and think high. Oh, the Thinks you can think up if only you try.&”Originally created by Dr. Seuss himself, Beginner Books are fun, funny, and easy to read. These unjacketed hardcover early readers encourage children to read all on their own, using simple words and illustrations. Smaller than the classic large format Seuss picture books like The Lorax and Oh, The Places You&’ll Go!, these portable packages are perfect for practicing readers ages 3-7—and lucky parents too!
Oh, the Thinks You Can Think! Read & Listen Edition (Beginner Books(R))
by Dr. SeussThe possibilities are endless in Dr. Seuss&’s classic Beginner Book! Young readers will delight in Oh, the Thinks You Can Think! which celebrates the imagination and encourages young readers to think . . . about thinking! &“Think left and think right and think low and think high. Oh, the Thinks you can think up if only you try.&”Originally created by Dr. Seuss, Beginner Books encourage children to read all by themselves, with simple words and illustrations that give clues to their meaning.This Read & Listen edition contains audio narration.
Old Turtle and the Broken Truth
by Douglas WoodPowerhouse team Douglas Wood and Jon J Muth present a sequel to Old Turtle, the award-winning wisdom tale of peace and love for the earth.Seekers of all ages have been inspired by the stirring message of Old Turtle, the beloved, award-winning wisdom tale of peace. Now Old Turtle returns in a timeless story about love, acceptance, and the nature of truth.Long ago, as truth descended onto earth, it split in two: one piece landing among the people and the other blazing through the sky. When the people discover the piece of truth, it gives them strength and happiness. But over time, it turns them arrogant and greedy. They do not share their truth with others, wars rage on, and the earth begins to suffer. Then a Little Girl eager for change journeys to find Old Turtle, seeking the precious piece of wisdom that will mend the people's broken truth, making it -- and them -- whole once again.Douglas Wood's stirring and eloquent fable, soulfully illustrated in luminous watercolor by Jon J Muth, offers readers of all ages inspiration, hope, and a healing vision of peace.
On Noah's Ark
by Jan BrettJan Brett's intricate illustrations make a stunning picture book of a favorite story--this time featuring Noah's granddaughter. As the floodwaters rise, she helps take the animals onto the ark and get them settled down. But it's not easy when giraffes are sleeping next to pandas and lions are curled up with turkeys. Finally the gentle rocking of the ark lulls them all to sleep until the waters recede and Grandpa Noah, his family, and all the animals leave the ark. This simple telling, combined with extraordinary illustrations of every animal imaginable, makes On Noah's Ark perfect for young and old.
On Noah's Ark
by Jan BrettJan Brett's intricate illustrations against a beautiful papyrus background make a stunning picture book of a favorite story-this time featuring Noah's granddaughter. As the floodwaters rise, she helps take the animals onto the ark and get them settled down. But it's not easy when giraffes are sleeping next to pandas and lions are curled up with turkeys. Finally the gentle rocking of the ark lulls them all to sleep until the waters recede and Grandpa Noah, his family, and all the animals leave the ark. This simple telling, combined with extraordinary illustrations of every animal imaginable, makes On Noah's Ark perfect for young and old.
One Dark Night
by Lisa WheelerEvenings at home with Mouse and Mole are always safe and cozy, until one dark night they venture outside for a moonlit walk and find something waiting for them. With its satisfying ending, this adventure is a perfect read-aloud for every night.
Otto Goes to the Beach
by Todd ParrWhen Otto the dog feels lonely, he drives to the beach hoping to find a friend to play with.
Paint by Magic: A Time Travel Mystery (Time Travel Mysteries)
by Kathryn ReissSomething is terribly wrong with Connor's mom—she keeps slipping into bizarre trances. Connor suspects that the key to his mom's strange behavior is an old art book filled with paintings of a woman who looks exactly like her. But the artist who created those paintings died before his mom was evenborn. Connor gets his chance to break the evil link between the past and the present when he is mysteriously whisked back in time to the 1920s. But can he save his mom—and himself—before it's too late?
Pale Phoenix (Time Travel Mysteries)
by Kathryn ReissMiranda isn't happy when sullen orphan Abby Chandler comes to live with her family. But Miranda's anger turns to shock when she learns the girl's horrible secret: Abby's parents and sisters were killed in a house fire in this very town--more than three hundred years ago. Somehow Abby survived the fire and has been living in a virtual limbo ever since. Fifteen-year-old Miranda Browne, the extraordinary protagonist from Kathryn Reiss's first novel, Time Windows, returns for a new time-travel adventure.
Peppa en el espacio (Cerdita Peppa Ser.)
by EOnePeppa Pig visits the museum with her family and learns all about outer space in this adorable 8x8 with stickers and glitter all over the cover! Based on the hit TV show, as seen on Nick Jr.¡Prepárate para una historia de la Cerdita Peppa fuera de este mundo! Peppa, George, Mamá Cerdita y Papá Cerdito visitan el museo para aprender sobre el espacio exterior. ¡Y dan un viaje ficticio al espacio y llegan a la Luna! ¡Con brillo plateado en la portada, este libro de cuentos atraerá la atención de los fanáticos de Peppa y sus padres!Get ready for a Peppa Pig story that's out of this world!Peppa, George, Mummy Pig, and Daddy Pig visit the museum to learn about outer space. They take a pretend trip through the planets, all the way to the moon! With silver glitter on the cover, and a sheet of stickers, this paperback storybook is sure to grab the attention of Peppa fans and their parents!
Peppa Gives Thanks (Peppa Pig Ser.)
by Meredith RusuPeppa learns to be thankful in this storybook based on the hit Nick Jr. TV show, including a thankful card to fill in yourself!Peppa Pig has so much to be thankful for!Suzy Sheep has a new teddy bear, and Peppa wants one, too! Mummy and Daddy Pig remind Peppa that she already has her own teddy--and so much more!This storybook includes an exclusive Peppa Pig card for readers to fill in what they are most thankful for. Based on the hit Nick Jr. television show!