Children's Family and home stories Books

Meet Caroline Quiner, the little girl who would grow up to be Laura Ingall's mother. "Little House in Brookfield" is the first in an ongoing series about the adventures of another girl from America's favorite pioneer family. It's 1845 in the bustling...

Based on Laura Ingalls Wilder's unpublished memoirs, Old Town in the Green Groves continues the classic American pioneer saga from the award-winning Little House series. This middle grade novel is an excellent choice for tween readers in grades 5 to 6,...

"Expect the unexpected."That's what Eleanor "Groovy" Robinson's horoscope says the morning everything begins to change. Suddenly, her father is in jail, her plans to attend culinary school when she grows up fall apart, and it feels like maybe nothing...

With a worldly whimsy and a charming style, Love's Wonders by new author Gigi Mazzola compares love's depth-its mystery and perseverance-to a few of the planet's natural and man made wonders. Written for newborns to beginning readers, young minds will be...

The ones who help take care of the world are the real heroes. Ochean and Khodi play outside after dinner one day with their pet dog Dom when all of the sudden a baby bird fell from it's nest. With their guardian Angel's guidance, Super Oh and Kho are...

Jo Jo Bean meets a homeless boy while shopping with his dad for Christmas gifts. He and the little boy have a lot of things in common. Through the little boy, Jo Jo Bean learns the true meaning of Christmas joy.

Kevin was awake with his anxiety levels mellowed, hallucinations subsided, but it didn’t stop his thoughts. How could she hate me so much? He thought to himself, what did I do to deserve this? Why me? He was trapped in a prison cell that...

Together with their famous mother, singer Gloria Glimmer, who will be performing at Times Square, their father, and their slightly wacky nanny Miss Julia, the sisters learn lessons about being good friends, telling the truth, and a whole lot about being...

Follow the magic. Follow the pink. Fairy Cornbread brings readers into Zoe's world, introducing concepts of family, giving, and courage, all with a drop of magic and a sprinkle of suspense. It's a fun and engaging picture book featuring a modern day...

Sixteen-year-old Penelope Yeager only wants a few things in life: get out of high school, get her driver's license, fall in love, forget what happened ten years ago, and see her mother happy. She s figured out how to get out of school a year early...

Big R and Little X are best friends. Big R is calm, confident, and friendly. Little X is full of energy and ready for action. Learn simple directional concepts with Big R and Little X while in the pharmacy. This book is intended for the 0-3 age group...

Hoppy the little Magpie was born different to other magpies. One leg did not work properly, so she was forced to hop along.This story tells how Hoppy learnt to survive with being slower than her sister, how her parents turned their backs on her and how...

Tag along on this fantastical adventure that follows a young boy, named George. With each page turn, he unlocks the wonders of all the junk inside his big blue trunk. From blocks and socks to curious creatures, no one knows what he'll find inside. With...

Paisley and Cruz are set to start an exciting new adventure! However, they quickly find out that Mommy and Daddy cannot join along. Find out how Paisley and Cruz will cope with this newfound separation.

The first book in the #1 New York Times bestselling Princess Diaries series by Meg Cabot.Mia Thermopolis is pretty sure there's nothing worse than being a five-foot-nine, flat-chested freshman, who also happens to be flunking Algebra. Is she ever in for...

Fred the Christmas tree is one of a kind, with a kink in his trunk and a sparkle in his eye. Every night he looks to the stars and makes a wish, until one day, to his surprise, he discovers his wish has come true. 

Why reach for a teddy bear when you can have a tissue box? Why play with a rattle when you can have mums keys?!A relatable story from a cheeky young child's perspective. This book has been designed to provide both reader and the child an entertaining...

Some babies can't stay; it's true, I'm afraid, but they're never forgotten, and their love never fades. This book is gentle poem for anyone who has ever experienced the unimaginable loss of a baby. It speaks to families who have experienced miscarriage,...

Being the youngest and smallest member of his family proves to be tough for Alex. It's not easy watching everyone being brave while even his shadow terrifies him. But one stormy night, Alex is forced to face all of his fears, and worse than that, he must...

Chuck the Fire Truck gives an example of a daily routine that might be avoided if some simple safety tips are followed.This is Ken's first children's book to be published and sure to make you smile. Ken's family home burnt down when he was 6 years old...

Après avoir reçu un globe terrestre de la part de ses grands-parents, Elle réalise à quel point la Terre est un cadeau à chérir.Que découvriront Lily et son amie Emma au cours de leur aventure autour du globe ? Même Max, le chien d'Emma, prend part dans...

Tom had very little, until he had Everything! When a young tomato plant is overlooked at the farmers market in favour of more robust plants, he'd all but given up on himself until one day, when a young girl's compassionate eye sees Tom's potential,...

Through gentle rhyme and using a variety of everyday scenarios, including school drop off, mommy's doctor appointment, and even separation at bedtime, little ones are reminded that "Mommy always comes back to you". Ages 0 - 5 years.

A fun, family friendly and interactive picture book to celebrate mums and their love for their children, written from the perspective of a child.  My mother has an invisible shield. I’ve tested it. It’s true.  No matter what her mischievous...