Children's Modern and Contemporary Fiction Books

This book is about a little girl named Grace who desperately misses being with her dad and spending time with him, due to situations beyond her control. So, after talking and opening up to her mother, Grace begins to express her feelings and find some...

Uh oh! Siona's family needs her help!Siona is worried about her mum going back to work at her hair salon while a dangerous virus is on the loose, making so many people sick! Siona decides to do something to help her mum cut hair and stay safe at the same...

"Atlantis calling; can you hear us?"When holographic merpeople show up while you're eating your breakfast, you know it's not going to be a normal day. They want to teach you a few things about water. It's difficult for merpeople to understand how many...

Chasing Butterflies in Sunlight" describes the joys and innocence of childhood experienced by Ronke, growing up in a beautiful, culturally and racially diverse world on a University campus in Nigeria. A Nigerian-American mother, Ronke, living in...

Meet Mamaw and Pops with their little playful puppy, Wally. See what antics Wally gets into on a daily basis, exhausting his owners. He runs, he hides, he can be quite naughty at times. But he's loved from the tip of his snout to the tip of his tail...

(Bilingual English-Turkish edition) Fatima is a young woman whose life seems beset by one disaster after another. Setting forth on a journey from her home in the West, she is shipwrecked and cast ashore alone near Alexandria, Egypt. Adopted by a local...

Includes audio reading in Mandarin. Let's go on a hike is a family hiking adventure that features a biracial family. Learn Chinese and appreciate the beauty of nature with this adorable book! The interior has large Traditional Chinese characters with...

A Mexican tale on the importance of perseverance, friendship, and kindness. Join a talented guitar-playing boy, Gael, as he searches the Mexican forest, Los Dinamos, for firewood and becomes the target of a bully. This tale is about handling bullying,...

Join the hilariously charming adventures of Petunia Cupcake Fluffybottom-a magical little unicorn making her way in the big human world!*Mom's Choice Awards Gold Medal Winner!A Unicorn? In the Holiday Play?!Petunia and her fabulous unicorn aunt have just...

Levi Rocco only wants to protect his mom from his abusive father. His father's last visit left Levi and his mom driving to the Med First Center, where Levi decided to check out the Kick City karate studio across the street. Looking in on class, he ends...

Frances wants to teach the popular girls a lesson: Anyone can be prom queen. It's risky. It probably won't work, and she'll need the help of her clever best friends and a shy girl with autism hiding a secret. But when their plan works too well,...

Join Henry, a boy from the swamps of Louisiana, as he learns an important lesson about kindness with his swamp animal friends.Bullfrog loves to sing with his friends down at the pond. But everything changes when he's captured by a boy, Henry, who wants...

"Giving is as easy as blowing a kiss!" - Giving Grace.Giving Is Easy (book 2 in the 4-book series) is a beautifully illustrated picture rhyming book that teaches kids how to get rich God's way by revealing Christian values and important life lessons...

(Bilingual English-Turkish edition) When a boy visits another village, he is amazed to find the people terrified of something that - just because they have not seen it before - they mistake for a terrible, dangerous animal. Using his own knowledge and...

(Bilingual English-Turkish edition) When a good-natured lion, king of all the animals, sees his reflection in a pool of water for the first time, he gasps at the fierce creature staring back at him and is too frightened to drink - until, finally, he...

It's another beautiful day, and that means it's time to explore. Grab your hiking stick and head outside for a one-of-a-kind adventure right in your backyard!This sweet book will have youngsters clamoring to get out of the house and into the outdoors to...

A children's book investigating Chinese Brush Paintings through lighthearted and fun rhyming verses. Back cover blurb: Let's go on an adventure to explore some Chinese art.With animals and landscapes, it's the perfect place to start!Both ancient and...

Astra is a sleek, shiny airplane who loves to go flying with her best friend, Captain Dan. But when Astra and Dan suddenly find themselves out of a job, Astra must wait in her lonely hangar for a new owner to come along and give them somewhere to go! As...

Squawk! Chickens are running amuck during Grace Notes' latest rehearsal - and they might just lead to The Good Deed Crew's next act of kindness! Come along with Addy, Ty, Shaun, and Jenny as they meet new friends at the Tigothee Falls Art Fair and...

Samantha is a little girl who asks a lot of BIG questions! Samantha's BIG questions help her learn about children who don't seem to look or act the way she does. Samantha learns that we are more alike than different from one another and she makes some...

Imagine a world where your child's face lights up with joy as they discover the magical scents all around them. "Have You Ever Thanked Your Nose?" invites young readers aged 0 to 7 on a charming journey of appreciation and wonder.Meet Bean-Bean, a...

Becket has a good life until two Chihuahuas join the family. Now, someone is sitting in his dog bowl and there's nowhere for him to lay down. Will Becket ever have a good day again? Becket learns that sharing helps everyone have a good day.

Based on a true journey of a rescue and adoption, Resilient Randy Finds His Home, shares the tale of a street dog in Mexico who finds his forever home in Washington State. Told in English, Spanish, and with lush illustrations, Randy's story demonstrates...

Follow the wondrous and challenging life of our friend, the leaf, living alone and happy and confident that only he controls his surroundings and his good fortune. Then one day, Mother Nature teaches a lesson we all can learn from.Through the journey in...

Dreaming Works What are dreams good for? Escaping reality? What if dreaming can create the future? Tinkerbell is five, and her story suggests that Dreaming Works!! The true-life memories of a dreamer (Candy Carpenter) who illustrated this book, in...

Juniper Jupiter, an overly ambitious little girl, aims to be the best at everything. One day when she is in her messy room, she discovers she has a talent for juggling. She juggles more and more stuff. Find out if Juniper can keep everything orbiting...

After the phenomenal success of Dinosaur Symphony, World Fantasy Award winning author S.P. Somtow has brought the surprising world of dinosaurs in classical ballet to life!When Billy brings his pet velociraptor to his sister's ballet class, he...

A playful adventure where a young elephant gets to learn about different cultures and languages while exploring a zoo on the day of her birthday.Through captivating and colorful illustrations, children and young readers will have the opportunity to...

A story about a fish whose world gets thrown upside down when her family has to move to a new place. She soon has to learn a new language and make new friends. She discovers that being bilingual is not always easy, but on the day of her birthday she...

Welcome to Thailand!Rustle. Crunch. Rustle. Crunch. Something creeps by Jess’ window in a Thai hill tribe village. Whatever it is sounds close enough to touch. The wind blows. Pebbles scatter. A shadow slithers though the moonlight. What is this...

This is book 4 of the 'Mikey And Me' extra large print early reading book series, written for little eyes that need help to see the words that comprise the dolch reading word list in a fun and new way. Kid sized books, with kid friendly illustrations and...

Music is the 'staff' of life. People say music can soothe the soul of the savage beast, and maybe that is true. The author of this book certainly believes it is!Based on Penelope Dyan's own family when she was growing up, Dyan continues the celebration...

Everyone deserves to have their dreams come true, and there is really no reason why dreams can't come true. The trick is believing in yourself and believing in your dreams, each and every one of them. If you really believe in your dreams, and if you...

Learning to be confident is an important step in achieving great things in this world. This book helps boys especially to learn their value and to consider all the wonderful things they can do.

Marty the dinosaur is hangry! What will he have to do to find some food? This is a beautifully illustrated book for 4-8 year old readers. Proceeds from this sale benefit nonprofit organisation Library For All, helping children around the world learn to...