Places and People's Books

Three friends know things will change once they finish their last year in high school and move onto college. Only it seems as if things might be changing even sooner.

The beginning of high school brings lots of excitement for Raven: a new school, new teachers, and the same old crush on Max. The school talent show is the perfect chance for her to impress him, but when an accident ruins her plans, Raven learns that...

Isle lives the life of a thief, alone in an abandoned scrapbook in her corner of the galaxy. The rest of the universe is dangerous, or so she believes until she meets someone from another distant corner.

Christmas is all about baby Jesus and His love for us. But that is not the message our culture sends. This leads small children to grow up believing that the true meaning of Christmas is about stars, Mary, Joseph, a donkey, a stable, shepherds, wise men,...

Santa found a perfect place in the world to exercise and sharpen the reindeer's flying skills before their big trip on December 24th.Welcome to the beautiful Straits of Mackinac in Michigan. The reindeer are intrigued and find out page after page why...

Santa Claus: the fat jolly guy who lives in the North Pole surrounded by happy little elves. The same guy that flies around the world in a magical sleigh delivering presents to children and gets to snack on milk and cookies past his bedtime. Sounds...

Olsen is a young white man in the 1960s who meets his first Black friend, Arnold, in Army boot camp. When a tragedy separates the two men, Olsen learns that it's never too late to be a good friend.

All great leaders have amazing stories to tell and President Ronald Reagan was of no exception. In this book you're going to be learning about the life and works of President Reagan. Reading about his story might teach you a lesson or two about becoming...

Willie Dillie is a curious armadillo who lives with his family and friends in Dillyville. Willie loves his home, but his appetite for adventure draws him down Busy Road to discover what lies beyond the horizon. His brave journey introduces him to new...

Bilingual English-SpanishYour words matter-especially the ones you say to yourself.This book introduces children to building a habit of positive self-talk with simple affirmations in both English and Spanish and empowers them to embrace their self-worth...

Snuggle up with the first book in The Cabin Series, Cabin in the Snow, a heartwarming picture book born from a bedtime story created to help my own children drift off to dreamland. Now, this charming tale is brought to life with beautiful illustrations,...

Assorted Christmas Cookies tells the story of how an adult's heart can be transformed while sitting alone, reflecting on the community's support and love towards one another. Mr. Whittlebaugher is hard-hearted, but while sitting in the solitude and...

Acompaña a Bolita en su nueva aventura por el taller de Santa Claus. Por el camino, encontrará nuevos amigos y hará travesuras por doquier.

Join Puffy Ball on his new adventure as he makes his way through Santa's workshop. Along the way, he finds new friends and mischief around every corner.

Greece is the starting point for Cloudie, who wants to travel around the world. In order for the playful cloud to accomplish his goal, he doesn't hesitate to ask for help from the Ruler of the Winds, Aeolus, to guide him on his way. He promises Aeolus...

A coloring book version of the popular Christmas book! River the Dog is back, and this time with a new friend. The second book by Bethany van Meter tells a story of when River, the only family pet, meets a new addition to the family. Will he learn to...

Have you wondered what happens when the tree comes down, with ornaments all packed away? When Santa kicks back after a long Christmas flight and the elves give their tools a break? When Mrs. Claus takes a day at the spa recovering from holiday...

River the Dog is back, and this time with a new friend. The second book by Bethany van Meter tells a story of when River, the only family pet, meets a new addition to the family. Will he learn to share? Will they become pals? This fun Christmas story...

Camilo's Colorful Adventure in NYCExplore colors around New York City in this vibrant adventure with Rico and his best friend, Camilo, a playful chameleon that changes colors and loves playing hide and seek. Get ready to spot Camilo, whether it's in a...

Elves at the North Pole is a heartwarming holiday tale that immerses readers in a joyful, colorful world where African American Santa and his delightful team of elves bring the magic of Christmas to life. Set against the enchanting backdrop of the North...

Lila's Magical Mess and the Christmas Lesson introduces Lila, a playful little girl who loves to spend her days surrounded by her favorite toys, clothes, and magical dust bunnies. But when Christmas Eve arrives, Lila faces a surprising visit from...

Bring faces to life and unleash your inner artist with How to Draw Funny Faces: Step-by-Step Drawing for Kids!Do you want to learn how to draw hilarious and creative faces? Think drawing faces is too hard? Think again! This book is here to show you how...

Unleash your creativity and dive into a world of hilarious monster mayhem!Learn to Draw Funny Monsters: Step-by-Step Guide for Kids is the ultimate activity book for young artists who love to laugh and doodle. Whether you're a budding Picasso or just...

The Shoe Dokkaebi Who Likes Counting is a whimsical tale that brings together humor, tradition, and a mischievous goblin with a love for counting. Set on a cold and dark Lunar New Year's night, this charming story follows a playful Dokkaebi who sneaks...

Magical memories fill Grammie's Christmas Tree!One afternoon Alex learns the meanings behind the unique and beautiful ornaments that hang on her grandmother's tree. It starts with a red and gold angel that watches over all Grammie's ornaments. Most...

Tilly is at it again... this time she's on an adventure to find Santa's workshop at the North Pole! Best of all, she's decided to take her little brother, Tuck, on this adventure with her! Children will get their first glimpse of little Tuck, who will be...

**Embark on an unforgettable journey in *The Quokka's Arctic Christmas Adventure*!** Quincy the Quokka, a cheerful and curious creature from sunny Australia, ventures far beyond his tropical home to the icy landscapes of the Arctic. A mysterious...

Life in the country feels a lot like Paradise!Good Morning Paradise is a heartwarming children's book that celebrates the beauty of a small Texas town, where mornings are filled with peace. This story invites children to appreciate the wonders of nature,...

When Robert was a young boy growing up in Missouri, he and his family lived near a large cornfield. Each night, he'd see smoke rising from the center of the field, which sparked his imagination. He began to envision the Easter Bunny busy at work-coloring...

Introduce children to the heart of the Christmas story with The Savior is Born: A Nativity Story. This beautifully crafted book brings to life the wonder of Jesus' birth in a way that's both engaging and meaningful.Based on beloved Bible verses and told...

The Santa Claus Brownies by Ethel Calvert Phillips is a heartwarming holiday tale where Santa's magical helpers, the Brownies, bring joy and mischief to Christmas preparations. With delightful adventures and a dash of enchantment, this charming story...

Nisse Gilde is a Danish language Christmas tale about a family of elves. Father Nisse decides to host a Christmas party, and sends little Polle and Palle with invitations for all the folks of the forest. This antique reprinted children's book is full of...

Lila & The Dark is a hauntingly beautiful fantasy novel that explores the delicate line between fear and friendship. Lila, a young girl gripped by a deep fear of the dark, discovers that the shadows she dreads hold an unexpected ally-Elyra, the...

"The Kind Mountain Spirit (Sanshin): A Story of Kindness and Teamwork"Bilingual English-Korean EditionDiscover the heartwarming tale of Sanshin, the wise mountain spirit who protects the Korean mountains and its creatures. When the village river begins...

Kianas CreationsA True StoryKiana is a spirited 5-year-old with a big imagination and an even bigger love for all things sweet! Whether she's baking cupcakes, decorating cookies, or sipping her pretend coffee, Kiana dreams of owning her café someday. As...

Introduction / IntroduçãoEnglish:In the North Pole, Santa Claus has a very busy season getting ready for Christmas! This year, he's decided to add something special to his holiday preparations: yoga! Join Santa as he stretches, balances, and relaxes...

The Alphabet According to ChickensThe chickens teach you their version of the Alphabet! A through Z....every letter gives you a fun fact about the silly world of chickens!Every illustration is hand-painted by Angie Candell

Brooklyn has always dreamt of being a ballerina. She had waited a long time to participate in ballet class, and now her time has come. Take a journey with Brooklyn as she explores herself and overcomes obstacles from within that allow her to have...

What happens to letters to Santa when they are finished? How does Santa learn whether the children have been naughty or nice?In Our Letters to Santa: One Family's Friendship with a Very Special Elf by Bill Ebersold, you'll meet Obediah, the magical elf...

Frannie is thrilled to be away from her overprotective mother and ready to dive into her studies at Rune Academy, where young necromancers like her are trained. But Frannie's excitement is short-lived when she discovers a ghostly problem in the academy...

In the heart of a small Montana town, nestled amidst snow-capped mountains and twinkling Christmas lights, lies a heartwarming tradition that has captured the spirit of the season for over four decades - the Philipsburg Kids' Christmas Sale. This isn't...

The Christmas season is Mandy's favorite time of the year. She has fun getting ready for the holiday, and she looks forward to spending time with her family and friendsIt is fun to get presents at Christmas, but sometimes we don't notice the chances...

Have you ever been misunderstood? Even by your mom or dad? What happens when what you mean to say doesn't come out the way you hope? Weesie is a little girl who loves to visit her relatives Down South, but sometimes her words don't come out just right...

Exceptionally Ezra: A Series for Young ReadersWelcome to the vibrant world of Exceptionally Ezra, a delightful series that captures the joy of cooking and the chaos of sibling adventures! Meet Ezra, a creative and enthusiastic young chef with a passion...

Little Millie Loves the Holidays is a delightful and heartwarming story that invites readers to experience the pure excitement and joy that Millie feels for every holiday moment and occasion. From her first holiday memories as a child to the cherished...

Cortney's Christmas Cruise: Can Santa Find the Ship? is the holiday book from the Cortney and her Cruise Ship series - the true story of a little girl growing up on a cruise ship.Cortney wants to show kids all over the world that we are "all in the same...

Have you ever wondered what happens inside a zoo on Halloween night after the zoo has closed and all the people have gone?Boo Zoo is a read-aloud poem for the Halloween season, perfect for kids of all ages and even fearless adults. Told in charming...

Noel and her Santologist parents love tracking Santa's journey around the world on Christmas Eve. But this year, Noel notices something strange with the Santometer. Santa needs her help. Will Noel, along with her friends Angel, Skye and Lily, make it to...