Synopsis: "Dedan has a good life on the African savanna. His days pass pleasantly, as he crunches and munches tree leaves neck and neck with other giraffes. On this day, Dedan helps his herd find safety. Hooray for Dedan! He saves the day"--Jacket.

Synopsis: « En accompagnant son père qui cherchait des pierres et des coquillages sur la plage, Mary est devenue une passionnée de la chasse aux fossiles! À l'âge de 12 ans, elle a trouvé le squelette d'un gigantesque reptile marin nommé «ichtyosaure». C'est l'une des plus importantes découvertes préhistoriques de tous les temps. Les recherches de Mary ont suscité un intérêt mondial pour la paléontologie. »--Quatrième de couverture

Synopsis: Lenticular reading books for children and parents to enjoy together.The Ready to Read series brings you exciting non-fiction titles for young readers that are designed to help develop confidence in young children learning to read. Each title contains: amazing facts; bright photographic images with simple annotations; a quiz; a picture dictionary; a key words section; and ideas for parents to encourage and improve their child's reading.…

Synopsis: Named a Best Book of the Year by Kirkus and the New York Public Library "Purely exquisite."--Kirkus (Starred) For kids ages 4-8, a charming and hilarious tale about capybaras: the beloved animal sensation capturing children's hearts! Hens and their chicks love their warm, snug home. Life is simple and comfortable in the chicken coop, where everyone knows their place and worries are far away. Until one day, when the capybaras appear. To the hens…

Synopsis: Children will be fascinated with the incredible rescue operations of a teeny-tiny ladybug with an enormous heart in this book that follows his larger-than-life efforts to help animals get out of trouble. International calls for help are always rolling in for Super Ladybug--an African elephant is stuck in the mud, a dog is dangling from the Grand Canyon, a camel has gone dry in the Sahara--luckily, Super Ladybug has a whole lot of super-mega-…

Synopsis: Bob and Otto do best-friend kinds of things together--eating leaves, digging, playing--until the day Bob decides to climb a tree, simply because . . . he has to. When the two meet again, Otto is still the same dirt-loving earthworm, but Bob has done the unthinkable: grown wings. Friendship overcomes all else in this sweet and funny story, because no matter what happens, ". . . friends are important."

Synopsis: Four of Jan Brett’s very best animal stories, together in one treasury.  The fun includes stories of two mice couples who agree to swap homes with unexpected results; an armadillo on a rootin’-tootin’ adventure at the Curly H Rodeo; a crowd of rain-forest animals on a surprising river ride in an umbrella; and a snow bear family finding an Inuit girl asleep in their igloo. Four stories in this treasury to cherish: Town Mouse, Country Mouse…

Synopsis: "Read rhymes aloud as your little one learns words from Baby Einstein's world! Press 10 buttons to hear animal names and sounds." - Cover

Synopsis: Cozy up with adorable baby sloths in this irresistible photographic picture book.Hang around just like a sloth and get to know the delightful residents of the Avarios Sloth Sanctuary in Costa Rica, the world’s largest sloth orphanage. You’ll fall in love with bad-boy Mateo, ooh and ahh over baby Biscuit, and want to wrap your arms around champion cuddle buddy Ubu! From British filmmaker and sloth expert Lucy Cooke comes a hilarious, heart-…

Synopsis: This Mexican folktale tells the story of a beautiful bird named Cuckoo, who loves to sing all night and day. When the other birds in the forest need help planting seeds, Cuckoo does not help them, but continues to sing instead. After the planting, the birds sleep deeply and do not notice the fire in the woods, threatening to burn all the seeds. Cuckoo sacrifices her beautiful singing voice and colorful feathers to save the seeds. The birds of…

Synopsis: Freddie and Gingersnap meet a cloud. It's a peculiar cloud. It sings a song. It asks questions. It knows magic. And Freddie wants to keep it. but Gingersnap knows you can't keep a cloud. Or could you? Enjoy this winsome reminder that sometimes the best amd only place to keep something wonderful is in the heart. The second in a lovely series about a flying duo with a fiery friendship.

Synopsis: Theme: Labeling and classifying. Doggy Dog is a dog, for sure. But is he a potato? A piece of cheese? This seemingly nonsensical line of questioning is actually an exercise in categorization and identification . . . and a funny one, at that! Chris Raschka's award-winning brushstrokes add just the right amount of emotion and comedy. READ ALL THE THINGY THINGS BOOKSBuggy BugClammy ClamCowy CowCrabby CrabDoggy DogLamby LambMoosey MooseWhaley Whale

Synopsis: Theme: Feeling Smart. Cowy Cow has so many ideas! In fact, she has one hundred of them: green is the best color ever; chewed grass tastes like a cookie . . . But has Cowy Cow ever tasted a cookie before? Though her research may be flawed, this single cow's efforts to make silly sense of the world are both tickling and inspiring! Chris Raschka's award-winning brush strokes add just the right amount of emotion and comedy. Praise for Cowy…

Synopsis: The curious and playful goat has long been a favorite with kids. This book opens up the wonderful world of goats for young readers.

Synopsis: From New York Times bestseller Rory Feek, one half of the singing duo Joey+Rory, comes The Cow Said Neigh!, a fun and humorous tale of farm animals who wish they were like the other animals . . . which leads to a farm-full of confusion! Children will laugh out loud when the cow wants to run free like a horse, the sheep wants a snout like a pig, and the dog wants to be inside like the cat. The Cow Said Neigh! will teach children: Animal sounds…

Synopsis: A heartwarming story about learning to love cats (and friends) of all stripes!When Natalia Flores finds a lost cat with a litter of newborn kittens, she is desperate to keep one of them. Whether or not her mami says yes to a new pet, the rest of the kitties will need homes -- and Natalia has the purrfect plan.With help from her friend Reuben, Natalia starts an anonymous online account to find each cat the right owner. But as her classmates apply…

Synopsis: New York Times bestselling author Beth Ferry and illustrator A. N. Kang explore the secret lives of squirrels and oak trees in a charming and unforgettable read-aloud story.Squirrel gathers acorn seeds, sturdy little oak nut seeds. Anticipating future needs, she gathers acorn seeds. What makes an oak tree an oak tree and what makes a squirrel a squirrel? In Squirrel's Family Tree, things aren't always what they seem. As squirrel searches for,…

Synopsis: My Little Book of Manatees is a delightful story about a new family of manatees. From the newborn manatee's first lessons in taking care of himself to the manatees' playful adventures in warm spring waters, this beautifully illustrated book is ideal for introducing young children to the wonders of nature.

Synopsis: Our reluctant hero Snarvey Gooper is back. This time he's scared because his cat has to go to the vet for the first time. Snarvey imagines all the horrible things that will happen there, but fortunately, everything turns out all right. As a matter of fact, the vet has exciting news for Snarvey. Kids will love the surprise ending while they take solace in knowing that they're not the only ones who are afraid sometimes.