Synopsis: While walking home, an "unlucky" mouse suffers minor mishaps which repeatedly save him from being eaten by various animals.

Synopsis: It's classic Boynton, supersized! Barnyard Dance! is available as a lap-sized board book. With their appealing format and sturdy board construction, Boynton Lap Books are easy for little fingers to grasp, and are the perfect size for big people to read aloud during story time. The colorful illustrations positively pop on the large pages. Kids will twirl with the pig, spin with the chickens, and trot with the turkey in Barnyard Dance!

Synopsis: Open this unusual book and you'll be greeted by a striking image of an arrowhead, surrounded by a simple black frame. Lift the frame and the arrowhead will be magically transformed into the letter A. And so it goes, from Balloons, Cloud, and Door, through Leaf and Mice, to Yolk and Zipper. Bold distinctive images and a simple yet ingenious format make this a concept book, and a gift book, to treasure.

Synopsis: The #1 New York Times bestseller! Big trucks may brag and roar, but small and steadfast wins the day in this cheerful story with timeless appeal.On the Mighty Mountain Road Crew, the trucks come in one size: BIG. That is, until the little snowplow joins the crew. None of the other trucks think that the little snowplow can handle the big storms, but he knows that he can do it—and just to be sure, he trains hard, pushing loads of gravel, pulling…

Synopsis: Hannah and her older brother, Billy, are out having fun on Christmas Eve, enjoying a snowball fight. When things get a little too rough, Hannah ends up in tears and heads into the woods outside of town to be alone with her hurt feelings. Soon she is lost in the deep woods and frightened ... until she runs into Abe, an Abominable Snowman. Abe is also feeling lost on this particular Christmas Eve, but together he and Hannah have an adventure,…

Synopsis: When someone knocks at the door, Ma stops cooking and Granny stops rocking, and Sis stops tossing Baby. But no one believes the young narrator, who peeks and says It's a possum come a-knockin'. . . . Parents' Choice Award; 1991 Notable Children's Trade Book in the Language Arts. Full-color illustrations.

Synopsis: A Halloween story with just the right amount of spookiness for preschoolers.Trick or treat,pounding feet,jack o'lanternsline the street.It's Halloween night! The rising moon lights the way for trick-or-treaters and sets the mood for a spooky celebration where imagination rules.Award-winning author/artist Denise Fleming turns her talents to every child's favorite holiday.

Synopsis: I am a dinosaur, otherwise known as a terrible lizard.I do not know why I am so terrible.From a Caldecott Medal honoree comes the story of an endearing Tyrannosaurus rex who wonders why he can't be a vegetarianTyrannosaurus rex is a terrible dinosaur; of this, everyone is certain. But is this dinosaur really so terrible? He IS very big and very hungry. True, he might even eat his neighbors for lunch. But from his point of view, he can't help it.…

Synopsis: Welcome to the world of Pirate Pup and his canine crew as they set off on their good ship Rover in search of buried treasure. X marks the spot, and the dogs have found itbut a shipload of cats is in hot pursuit. What is the mysterious treasure, and who will have it in the end? A jolly sea chanty tale combined with lively illustrations will thrill young pirates.

Synopsis: After taking refuge in a grand old theater, a charming and resourceful mouse falls in love with dance and wins the heart of a prima ballerina.

Synopsis: What is life like in a coral reef? What do corals eat? Why are corals more colorful at nighttime? Learn about some of the most beautiful locations in the natural worldMarine biologists believe coral reefs existed 400 million years ago, when dinosaurs roamed the earth. Today this active environment is home to about 20,000 kinds of brilliantly colored corals, plants, and animals--more sea creatures than are found anywhere else in the world. The…

Synopsis: A boy and his older brother hatch a plan to return to the moon for the fourth time in their homemade rocket. This time, they're going to build something extra-special.Using a bunch of "junk" their mom left in a heap by the back door, brothers Fox and Dodge Wilder blast off by night for their fifth trip to the moon. They strap into their old car-seats and put on their protective bike helmets and winter coats. Ready for lift off!When they land,…

Synopsis: Bird comes to feel less shy when Bunny helps her rebuild her ruined nest, showing her what a good friend can be.

Synopsis: For early and emerging readers, Chippey's Great Adventure is an edition of An Elf's StoryTM that is a beautiful re-telling of the Christmas story featuring the McTuttle family and Chippey, a pixie scout elf sent by Santa from the North Pole! Join Chippey, Snowflake, Wordsworth, and Zart in this heartwarming Christmas tale about believing in the magic of all things Christmas! For ages 4-8.

Synopsis: LEXILE Measurement: AD610L Gold Medal, 2016 Readers' Favorite International Book Award in the Children's Educational category Winner of the 2015 International Book Award in the Children's Educational category Packed with exciting illustrations and interesting facts, this adventure story will enchant as it creates awareness for the endangered Florida manatee. In late September, Kobee Manatee is on a twelve hundred-mile mission to get back…

Synopsis: Help your little one dream big with a Little Golden Book biography all about our first president George Washington! The perfect introduction to nonfiction for preschoolers!   Bright, appealing artwork and simple words introduce the youngest readers to our first president with engaging anecdotes, beginning with how young George liked to study and ride his horse. Fun facts at the end—such as that Washington’s image can be found on our dollar bill,…

Synopsis: Help your little one dream big with a Little Golden Book biography all about President Abraham Lincoln! The perfect introduction to nonfiction for preschoolers! Bright pictures and a simple story capture the essence of one of our most popular presidents. Little ones will enjoy key anecdotes about Lincoln, beginning with young Abe's love of reading. Fun facts at the end—such as Lincoln’s declaration of the final Thursday in November as…

Synopsis: Based on the classic animated movie, this easy-to-read version of the familiar story is perfect for the holidays. Rudolph is a different kind of reindeer: he has a red nose that glows! When all the other reindeer laugh at him, Rudolph runs away. But when a big storm comes on Christmas Eve, Rudolph is the only one who can save Christmas.

Synopsis: Written by Bea Birdsong and illustrated by Nidhi Chanani, I Will Be Fierce is a powerful picture book about courage, confidence, kindness, and finding the extraordinary in everyday moments.Today, I will be fierce!It's a brand new day, and a young girl decides to take on the world like a brave explorer heading off on an epic fairytale quest. From home to school and back again, our hero conquers the Mountain of Knowledge (the library), forges new…

Synopsis: "ABC a la moda enseña el abecedario en español usando palabras juguetonas, con estilo y frescura. Las hermosas ilustraciones de Simone Massoni, quien ha recibido la medalla de plata de la Society of Illustrators, inspirarán a los jóvenes lectores a aprender nuevas palabras y letras. El lenguaje y la moda son expresiones coloridas de quienes somos."--Back cover