Children's Family and home stories Books

"The Wouldbegoods" is a 1901 novel by English author Edith Nesbit that continues the story of the Bastable children and is a sequel to "The Story of the Treasure Seekers". As a result of bad behaviour, Oswald, Dora, Dicky, Alice, Noel, and Horace...

Primarily designed for the pre-school child, Fanny''s First Day depicts a family pet arriving to a new home. The delightful photographs of this bichon frise along with simple, rhyming text will peak the interest and curiosity of a small child. Included...

In a Welsh village, an elderly man cherishes the memory of his childhood. He and his father shared a dream: to catch the legendary glowing fish that had fascinated generations. One fateful moonlit night, their dream seemed within reach, but tragedy...

Little LuLu loves her Auntie... and all the fun things they do together. But when LuLu's little brother is around, she wants to keep Auntie all to herself. Find out what happens when LuLu learns to open her heart and let love in.

Pops and Me is a heartwarming children's book that celebrates the beautiful bond between a loving African-American grandfather and his adoring five-year-old granddaughter. In this intergenerational love story, readers embark on a journey filled with...

After learning your child is autistic, one of the first things parents ask themselves, is how do we share this with our child? Wild & Free and Uniquely Me, is a heartfelt book about autism acceptance, a love letter from parent to child, explaining...

Gardening with someone you love is the best way to garden! In this story, you will find two Hmong sisters Paj (meaning flower) and Dawb (meaning white) enjoying gardening and gathering their crops during the harvest season.

wJ(IillGLJD0 Take a ride through Memphis with Lincoln as he stops by the home of his favorite basketball team, samples a sweet treat, visits Graceland, learns about the King of Rock n Roll, and much more! This is the last book in a series of four where...

Follow the heartwarming journey of a family in search of a new home as they transform a decaying do-nothing hall into a beautiful happy-day house. With delightful illustrations by HJA Miles, this story is sure to inspire readers of all ages.This work has...

Brock E. Bean has a bad temper. His older sister, Brenda, is known as the kindness queen. She warns Brock that if this temper keeps up, he will be taking a trip in the bad temper time machine. Brock thinks she's crazy but it does pique his interest a...

Come take a journey with me through my experiences of life and love. Beginning with a poetry journal in high school, writing has long been therapeutic for me—it provided an outlet for me to confront adversity and to express my fears and...

Trisha's Unforgettable Saturday is an early readers book based on doing good deeds. This illustrated and vibrant children's book will inspire young children to help others and to encourage them to pay it forward by doing something kind for someone else...

Annabella has just turned four. Follow her antics as shetravels through her year of fun and learning. She starts school, welcomes a baby brother into her home, and has adventures at the zoo and the swimming pool with her friends.A book sure to have both...

Millie the Mille Fleur hen can't have chicks of her own, but she is a loving foster mother. She accepts any orphaned baby chicken.Then one day Farmer Cate rescues a turkey poult (baby turkey) who’s being pecked by the other turkeys. With no...

The spark of summer love is just the beginning.After the death of her mother, Riley Fisher finds herself back in her hometown with a father who has no time for her and a new family she barely knows. She’s just biding her time until she can leave...

This book will be the first of a children's series titled "The Half-Brother/Step-Brother Series". This book is to help children ages 4 and up understand where outside siblings that live with other parents come from. In addition, I hope to...

A sweet story about a family of four who grow through adoption. Once there was a family with lots of extra love. They searched and searched for the perfect place to put it. Would it fit in a box? How about a balloon? Maybe a boat?...

The 3rd book in The Wiblet series that showcases how Magoo learns the value of being kind to others. The Wiblets series of educational picture books are perfect for bedtime, and are built on pillars of hard-won parenting experience, that offer a...

It's D.W.'s birthday and all she wants is Mary Moo Cow (purple with pink spots--not pink with purple spots!) But when Mary Moo Cow gets sick to her stomachs (cows have four, you know), D.W. thinks her party is ruined. But Arthur saves the day...

Babies and old ladies have a lot in common – things you may in fact, never even think of.  From gas and diapers to medicines and babysitters, the similarities are abundant.  Even through their differences, the parallels shine through...

Davy’s Pirate Ship Adventure is a children’s book with a twist. The guardian of earth, an alien kid that goes by the name of Pip Squeak gives Davy the ability to create magical things. Davy builds a magical pirate ship so he and his family...

We all know Grandparents are Special but through the eyes of Frankie & Phil they are Superhuman, Heros, Talented and Loved. Frankie & Phil take you on a humorous journey of their perception of how awesome they see their grandparent.

Izzy has just turned five years old. It will soon be time to start school. She had a really wonderful birthday party with her friends. Now, Mum and Dad have brought home a baby brother. Izzy likes her new brother, but she is bored playing on her own. She...

The Little Unicorn is a fun read and rhyme book. Perfect for bedtime reading or children who are learning to read. Recommended for ages 3 to 6.What happens when the little unicorn loses his horn? Have you ever lost something important? Join the little...

I will be fine because I have learned that faith and love will see me through, and I will always have my memory-kisses.Following the death of her mother, Charilee Eytcheson moves to Florida to live with her grandparents while her father is away in the U...

Fifteen-year-old Marybell holds a dark secret. Growing up in an abusive home, she suffers unspeakable crimes at the hands of her father, and she buries her hurt, anger, and confusion in a tiny corner of her heart. Adopted by two kind-hearted people,...

During my time away, I included in letters to Sybil stories that she could read to our children. I felt that they would be thrilled to read of adventures that included themselves as the primary characters. Fortunately, Sybil saved all of my letters,...

Sixth-grader Marsha is an only child. She's thrilled about her parents' plan to adopt a little sister, but when Wendy arrives, Marsha's life is turned upside down. Wendy is developmentally delayed, acting much younger than her eight years. She has...

"Memories To Treasure is a sweet novel about a teenage girl and how she lives her typical life"Angela is a 13-year-old girl telling her stories about being a simple teenager. She has many tales to tell about dealing with school, having a best-friend,...

From the instant he arrives at his grandfather's house in Oelwein, Iowa, David fears the drought-stricken summer signals a bad omen for his yearly visit. His parents, who are back in Chicago, are experiencing serious marital problems, for which David...

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...

A Mother's List of Books for Children, written by Gertrude Weld Arnold and originally published in 1909, is a comprehensive guide to children's literature. The book is intended to help mothers and other caregivers select appropriate books for children of...

A Kindergarten Story Book is a children's book first published in 1906 by Jane Lincoln Hoxie. The book is a collection of short stories and poems that are designed to be read aloud to young children in kindergarten. The stories are simple and easy to...

Sam feels like he's always in the shadows. While his peers excel in academics, sports, or charm, he struggles to find his place. To make matters worse, his seemingly clueless younger brother, Gobby, is a hidden prodigy, excelling in almost everything. As...

Look out the window - what's that we see?Dad's home! He's returned from his quest!He'll tell us his tales and take us out on a spree'Cuz FUN DAD is simply the best!Douglas Wilson, author of Andrew and the Firedrake and the Maritime Series for older kids,...

The Guys Next Door is not a strip club. Rather, it is an all-male exotic dance club. And yes, there is a difference.My parents died in an accident, and now my bitter younger brother, Noah, and I are being raised by our scatterbrained aunt. Audrey Bell,...