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Lori Kaiser, one of the most inspiring children's book authors in print today has captured again the imagination through the eyes of Callie, the cat. Callie is young and scared by all the things she sees on Halloween night. Her imagination goes a little...

In this precious children’s book, beloved by parents, grandparents, and admirers of newborn babies everywhere, the sweet, whimsical poetry of the words and the tender heartfelt drawings make this book a truly special keepsake.In through the...

Uleyli is a princess–but she isn’t happy with all that comes with it. She’d rather daydream and create art than learn how to rule her people. When a Spanish boy, Juan Ortiz, is captured by Uleyli’s father, she intervenes on his...

<p><b>Benny is having a house-warming party. Stega wants to give&nbsp;him a gift.</b></p><p>On the way to Benny's new cave, Stega fills a bowl with&nbsp;berries. They'd make a great gift.&nbsp;But, they...

A New York Christmas List will take you on a heart-warming festive journey through the Big Apple. Join Max and Rosie as they travel around the globe for Christmas. This charming duo receive a special delivery from Santa, which steers their journey...

The story of Little Dragon is about determination and the important role that friendship plays in helping her to achieve her dreams.  That with the encouragement and kindness of her friends Little Dragon was not only able to press on and find...

It's Ammu's aunt's Valakkappu, a traditional baby shower ceremony in Kerala. Ammu is excited by the seven sweet snacks, Pooja, the bangle ceremony, Sadhya, the party, and suggesting baby names. Ammu has chosen the best baby name. But will aunty use the...

Best friends Wombat and Wallaby are playing catch by the billabong, when they throw their ball too hard and it bounces up next to a rusty old tank.There are strange noises in the tank.Is it a monster, or is it something else?How will the two frightened...

This new children's classic will steal your heart. Peppi the Polo Pony was born at Wicky Wacky Farm, bred to be a racehorse. He was considered an ugly duckling, but the children didn't care what Peppi looked like, they all just loved him for himself...

This is number 3 in the series of Australian-themed books designed to educate little minds. This is a great little story based around the Australian Christmas Bush. Charli is discovering the Christmas Bush with her Poppy and how it...

Rafiq is a sweet, scruffy street dog, living in a sleepy Middle Eastern town.He doesn't like to complain or seem ungrateful, but with only one eye that works, what use is he to his pack?Halimah is smart and can get them out of any sticky...

Luke and his Dad go for rides on their magical adventure train.Today they go on an African Safari and meet Mr Vulture. Mr Vulture is the jungle's long-standing bully.Luke decides to stand up to him to protect all the animals and teaches him that being a...

Navigating the teenage years can be one of the most challenging journeys upon which young people embark. While managing peer pressure and facing increased freedom and responsibility, a young adult's self-esteem can quickly become a fragile entity.While...

Are you ready to join Mitzy on an exciting adventure that celebrates the power of creativity and imagination? In this inspiring children's book, Mitzy proves that anything is possible if you just think outside the box!With her boundless curiosity and...

Naomi hates loud noises, yucky smells, and so many foods. She doesn’t understand why God made her so different. Surely God made a mistake.In this charming story read how Naomi learns how God made even "different" girls with super...

“Sometimes it’s hard to see so many presidents that don’t look like me.”Beginning with a simple but powerful observation, this delightful children’s book is a call to action. It empowers and affirms the boundless potential...

Jacky Faber, rich from her exploits diving for Spanish gold, has purchased the LoreleiLee to carry passengers across the Atlantic. Believing she has been absolved of past sinsagainst the Crown, Jacky docks in London to take on her crew, but is instead...

Alba y Tiago son hermanos gemelos venezolanos de 14 años, separados por una tormenta hace ocho años. Tiago vive en Canadá y Alba en Venezuela. Caribe comienza cuando ambos descubren, al mismo tiempo, que el otro hermano está vivo, emprendiendo un viaje...

At the Itty Bitty Acres it is no surprise to the animals that people would underestimate their strength. But their strength will surely be tested one stormy Christmas Eve when Santa and his team of reindeer come calling. Follow these animal friends, with...

Deck the halls with Mary Engelbreit's classic Christmas images, ready for your coloring touch!Color ME Christmas contains Mary Engelbreit's signature renderings of classic Christmas images, like Santa's workshop, snow-filled nights, and stockings hung by...

The first in a new fantasy duology, The Glass Spare is a gorgeously told tale of love, loss, and deadly power from Lauren DeStefano, the bestselling author of the Chemical Garden series. Perfect for fans of Shannon Hale and Renee Ahdieh. Wilhelmina...

In a sweeping fantasy that award-winning author Franny Billingsley calls "fascinating and unique," debut author Kathy MacMillan weaves palace intrigue and epic world-building to craft a tale for fans of Rae Carson and Megan Whalen Turner.Raisa was just a...

In the third book in the middle grade series that Newbery Honor-winning author Rita Williams-Garcia raved is "brimming with hilarity and sisterly hijinks," Marigold, Zinnia, and Lily Silver return to Cape Cod for a final, unforgettable summer.The Silver...

From beloved and bestselling author Lauren Myracle comes the first book in an enchanting trilogy about three sisters, the magic of traditions, and the extraordinary power of hope. This heartwarming, timeless story is perfect for fans of Rebecca Stead and...

Fans of classic frontier survival stories, as well as readers of dystopian literature, will enjoy this futuristic story about an epic cross-country journey.In a Handful of Dust is set ten years after the first novel, Not a Drop to Drink, as a dangerous...

The Coretta Scott King Award-winning Gone Crazy in Alabama by Newbery Honor and New York Times bestselling author Rita Williams-Garcia tells the story of the Gaither sisters as they travel from the streets of Brooklyn to the rural South for the summer of...

In debut author Demitria Lunetta's heart-pounding thriller, one girl must fight for her survival in a world overrun by violent, deadly creatures. Perfect for fans of New York Times bestsellers like The 5th Wave and Across the Universe.Amy Harris's life...

""Egerton Roscoe: A Story For The High Spirited"" is a novel written by George Etell Sargent and published in 1851. The book follows the life of Egerton Roscoe, a young man who is full of energy and ambition. Despite coming from a wealthy family, Egerton...

Echoes From The Gun Of 1861: A Book For Boys is a novel published in 1864 by an anonymous author. The book is set during the American Civil War and follows the adventures of a young boy named Harry, who is eager to join the Union army and fight for his...

Dotty Dimple's Flyaway is a children's novel written by Sophie May and first published in 1870. The story follows the adventures of a young girl named Dotty Dimple, who is known for her mischievous behavior and tendency to get into trouble. One day,...

Dora Gray's Christmas Errand is a classic novel written by Ellen Ross in 1880. The story revolves around Dora Gray, a young girl who is sent on a Christmas errand by her mother. Dora is tasked with delivering a basket of food and gifts to a poor family...

Cornish Whiddles: For Teenin������� Time (1898) is a book written by Mrs. Frank Morris. The book is a collection of Cornish riddles and puzzles that are aimed at teenagers. The riddles and puzzles are written in the Cornish dialect, which adds to the...

Good Girls' Gift is a novel written by Mrs. Sale Barker in the year 1880. The story revolves around a young girl named Edith, who is raised by her widowed mother in a small village. Edith is a well-behaved and obedient child who is loved by everyone in...

Garnered Sheaves is a book written by Emma Raymond Pitman in 1883. The story is a tale for boys and follows the adventures of two brothers, Tom and Dick, as they navigate life in a small English village. The boys are hardworking and honest, but also...

Fairview Boys And Their Rivals: Or Bob Bouncer�������s Schooldays is a novel written by Frederick Gordon and published in 1912. The story revolves around a group of boys who attend Fairview School and their rivalry with a group of boys from a neighboring...

Eve, Junior is a novel written by Reginald Heber Patterson in 1917. The story revolves around a young woman named Eve, who is the daughter of a wealthy businessman. Despite her privileged upbringing, Eve is determined to make her own way in the world and...

Elsie's Santa Claus is a children's book written by Joanna Hooe Mathews and published in 1875. The story follows the main character, Elsie, as she eagerly anticipates the arrival of Santa Claus on Christmas Eve. Elsie is a young girl who lives with her...

Kyle and his mother, with Kyles cat, Tingy, had arrived in India from San Francisco over a year ago. He soon met a boy named Rahip. They became very good friends. Kyle and his friend were interested in finding a certain Marble. They were lead to believe...

Bailey is a young girl who lives in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia. She loves the ocean, sea creatures, and the stories she imagines by the seashore. Most of all, Bailey loves dolphins. She longs to see them swimming in nature, especially after her...

Justina Ford was the first African American female physician to practice medicine in Colorado. Facing and overcoming the obstacles of race and gender bias, she spent half of a century, between 1902 and 1952, caring for people of all races, backgrounds,...

Chipeta was the wife, confidant, and advisor to Chief Ouray of the Tabeguache band of Ute Indians in the mountain regions of Colorado. After Ouray's death in 1880, Chipeta continued as a leader of her people through times of challenge and hardship until...

Max Visits Charlottesville is a children's picture book written by Karima Freeman and illustrated by Phoebe Cho. Max Visits Charlottesville is a heartwarming story about Max and his dad's travel adventure to Charlottesville, VA. They explore historical...

Join Ambry in Goodnight, I Say to You as she embarks on a magical bedtime journey, marking each hour with a new rhyming experience as she makes her way to a restful night's sleep. Follow along as she says goodnight to her family and as her imagination...

A critical thinking resource and learning tool to navigate juvenile black boys through social scenarios and emotional well-being. This book dispels negative emotional expression that most young boys face during adolescences and replaces them with...

Mother and Daughter, Ericka and Ila Gibson have done it again, with the second book of the I AM ILA BEAN Series! They have created an inspirational book full of words and images that celebrate the beauty of diversity. If you’ve ever wanted you or...

Another day. Another country. Another mission. Elias and Blankie are off again!This time they are inBarcelona,Spain and a Picasso painting is missing! With the help of a new friend, will they be able to solve the case? What exciting things will they...