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by Jude Welton
Nine-year-old Adam dreads Sports Day - he usually comes last in the race and never gets chosen for the team events. So he is delighted when Mr Williams, the head teacher, ... More
by Scholastic
Alice isn't a permanent fairy -- yet. But with wand in hand and powers like flying and invisibility, there's little doubt that she knows her magic. Fly into Alice's world and ... More
by David Shannon
PreSchool-Grade 1–Donning a fairy costume inspires a little girl's imagination in this droll picture book. Alice speaks for herself, claiming she can fly (not too high but really fast), can change ... More
by Paul Yee
Product DescriptionTold by an author who has made a career out of exploring the world and experience of "overseas Chinese," Bamboo is a sensitive, revealing work. Telling a tale of change ... More
by Paul Yee
Product DescriptionTold by an author who has made a career out of exploring the world and experience of "overseas Chinese," Bamboo is a sensitive, revealing work. Telling a tale of change ... More
by Karma Wilson
On a cold windy night, an itty-bitty mouse "pitter-pat, tip-toe, creep-crawls" into a sleeping bear's cozy lair, looking for relief from the bitter winter weather. Soon he is joined by a ... More
by Scholastic
Bear is going to the swimming hole, but first he must find his friends. More
by Karma Wilson
PreSchool-Grade 2–A mystery character is introduced in this fourth book about Bear and his friends. More
by Tony Crunk
Inspired by neighbors in the western Kentucky community where Crunk grew up, this story features Big Mama, who brings up her orphaned grandson, Billy, and opens her heart and home to ... More
by Alyssa Satin Capucilli
Part of the My First I Can Read Book series, this very simple book introduces a puppy named Biscuit, who is small and yellow and makes his needs known by barking, ... More
Blue Bottle Mystery: An Asperger Adventure
by Kathy Hoopmann
This is a warm, fun-filled fantasy story for children with a difference: the hero is Ben, a boy with Asperger Syndrome. When Ben and his friend Andy find an old bottle ... More
by Esphyr Slobodkina
The classic tale of a peddler, some monkeys and their monkey business. More
by Palo Morgan
This is the tale of a cat with ambition: Cat Balloon wants to fly away with the moon. His 999 companions - lions, tigers, leopards, and other felines - are doubtful. ... More
by Scholastic
Emily Elizabeth is taking Clifford to dog school. His teacher tries to show Clifford how to heel. But the leash is too short and she's swept off her feet. Then she ... More
by Geddes, Anne
The Anne Geddes Children's Collection book Colors showcases images of babies in a spectrum of hues. Colors is designed with the toddler in mind with smooth, rounded corners and printed on ... More
by Matthew Porter
Matthew Porter's Count the Birdies is a beautifully designed and crafted board book that not only helps children learn to count, but to recognize colors as well. Based on Japanese woodcuts, ... More
by Matthew Porter
Matthew Porter's Count the Birdies is a beautifully designed and crafted board book that not only helps children learn to count, but to recognize colors as well. Based on Japanese woodcuts, ... More
by Robert Heidbreder
In Crocodiles Say, the voice of the text, and by extension the voice of the adult reader, is the voice by which we teach children table manners, tidiness, and tooth-flossing. "Crocodiles ... More
Crocodiles Say...(2) (Medford)
by Robert Heidbreder
In Crocodiles Say, the voice of the text, and by extension the voice of the adult reader, is the voice by which we teach children table manners, tidiness, and tooth-flossing. "Crocodiles ... More
by Robert Heidbreder
In Crocodiles Say, the voice of the text, and by extension the voice of the adult reader, is the voice by which we teach children table manners, tidiness, and tooth-flossing. "Crocodiles ... More
by Taro Yashima
"A shy mountain boy in Japan leaves his home at dawn and returns at sunset to go to the village school. Pictures and text of moving and harmonious simplicity."--Saturday Review. Caldecott ... More
Curious George and the Firefighters: Lap Edition
by H. A. Rey
George and the man with the yellow hat take a trip to the firehouse, and George finds all sorts of new things to explore. When one curious monkey meets a company ... More
by Marlee Matlin
Megan is excited when Cindy moves into her neighborhood -- maybe she'll finally have a best friend. Sure enough, the two girls quickly become inseparable. Cindy even starts to learn sign ... More
Dr. Seuss's ABC: An Amazing Alphabet Book! (Coast)
by Dr. Seuss
With Dr. Seuss as your guide, learning the alphabet is as easy as A, B, C. More
by Marc Littman
A 9-year-old boy with autism who plays guitar like a 'ring in a bell' transforms the lives of a modern day witch, a junkyard pirate, a would-be reggae singer and others ... More
by Debbie Zimmett
"I've always been in a hurry. Grandma says I was born running. I think she's kidding. I hop out of bed in the morning and jump down the stairs two at ... More
by Priceman, Marjorie
When Emeline's teacher, Miss Splinter, takes the second grade on a field trip to the circus, she's careful to make sure it's a learning experience. While she reads--the text of the ... More
by Salley, Coleen
Who's Epossumondas? Why, he's his mama's and his auntie's sweet little patootie, that's who. He's also the silliest, most lovable, most muddleheaded possum south of the Mason-Dixon line! More
Festival of Lights: The Story of Hanukkah
by Maida Silverman
Long ago in Jerusalem, the greedy king Antiochus IV ordered his soldiers to steal treasures from the Holy Temple. When the Jews tried to defend their temple, the furious king punished ... More
Five Little Bats Flying In the Night
by Scholastic
In the rhyming story, children can count down from 5 to 1 as five little bats get into mischief! More
Five Little Bats Flying In the Night
by Steve Metzger
Children can count down from 5 to 1 as five little bats get into mischief! More
Five Little Monkeys Jumping on the Bed
by Eileen Christelow
In this zany cumulative verse, five silly simian siblings insist on bedtime mayhem, and--heedless of the doctor's admonition--each suffers the same injury. Ages 3-8. More
Five Little Monkeys Jumping on the Bed Big Book (Paperback)
by Eileen Christelow
As soon as they say good night to Mama, the five little monkeys start to jump on their bed. But trouble lies ahead as, one by one, they fall off and ... More
by Dr. Seuss
"This Fox is a tricky fox. He'll try to get your tongue in trouble." Dr. Seuss gives fair warning to anyone brave enough to read along with the Fox in Socks, ... More
Franklin in the Dark (Medford)
by Paulette Bourgeois
A turtle afraid of small dark places, and therefore of crawling into his shell, asks a variety of animals for advice, only to find out that each has a fear of ... More
by Rodman Philbrick
A stunning young adult novel by Rodman Philbrick that tells the heartwrenching story of two boys who pair up to form a unique and empowering friendship. Two boys - one with ... More
Frog and Toad All Year (I Can Read Book 2)
by Arnold Lobel
For fans of these famous amphibians, the continuation of Frog and Toad's saga gives a glimpse of what those rascals are up to all year long. They frolic together over four ... More
by Rathmann, Peggy
When a weary zookeeper says goodnight to the animals, he doesn't notice the gorilla steal his keys. Before you know it, there's a parade of animals following the zookeeper home and ... More
by Margaret Wise Brown
Perhaps the perfect children's bedtime book, Goodnight Moon is a short poem of goodnight wishes from a young rabbit preparing for--or attempting to postpone--his own slumber. He says goodnight to every ... More
by Margaret Wise Brown
Perhaps the perfect children's bedtime book, Goodnight Moon is a short poem of goodnight wishes from a young rabbit preparing for--or attempting to postpone--his own slumber. He says goodnight to every ... More
by Dr. Seuss
This timeless Dr. Seuss classic was first published in 1960, and has been delighting readers ever since. Sam-I-am is as persistent as a telemarketer, changing as many variables as possible in ... More
by Carle, Eric
A little boy's cat is missing, and he embarks on a fantastic round-the-world quest to find his lost pet. Along the way, he meets lots of interesting people and sees many ... More
by Scholastic
Brett's (The Umbrella) intricately detailed watercolor and gouache art spotlights the wildlife of Botswana's Okavango Delta, where the winged honeyguide, a sparrow-like bird, and a honey badger (whose markings resemble a ... More
by Jan Brett
Kindergarten-Grade 2–This title is based on the legend of the honeyguide, an African bird that leads an animal to a honeycomb and then shares the spoils once the stronger creature has ... More
by Helen Lester
A shy rat who can't pronounce his r's rises to the occasion and outsmarts a new student who terrorizes the classroom. An ego booster for any child who has ever been ... More
by Henry Winkler
It's report card day-the most dreaded day in Hank's school year. And when Hank gets his grades, they're his worst nightmare come true: a D in spelling, a D in reading, ... More
I Love You, Sun I Love You, Moon
by Pandell, Karen & DePaola, Tomie
Love the world around you with this wonderful heart-shaped board book Simple text and Tomie dePaola's classic illustrations honor the little things in life, like the wind, the trees, the birds, ... More
by Dr. Seuss
Easy-to-read rhyme cites a number of common household items. More
by Joan Clark
Tyler is confused when he is selected by his entire fifth-grade class to present a going-away gift to Jackson, a classmate who is moving out of town. The agonizing dilemma is ... More
by Jack Gantos
Joey Pigza really wants his six-week visit with his dad to count, to show him he's not as wired as he used to be, to show his dad how much he ... More
by Jack Gantos
Joey Pigza can't sit still. He can't pay attention, he can't follow the rules, and he can't help it -- especially when his meds aren't working. Joey's had problems ever since ... More
by Caroline Janover
Fifth grader Josh Grant dreads the first day of school. As his older brother reminds him, he's a "learning disabled dummy!" In this fast-paced adventure story, Caroline Janover takes us into ... More
by Chris Van Allsburg
When Judy and Peter find a board game in the park, they take it home, hoping to alleviate their boredom. One live lion, an erupting volcano, and a dozen destructive monkeys ... More
Just a Little Homework (Medford)
by Mercer Mayer and Gina Mayer
Feeding a hamster, reading comic books, watching TV . . . Little Critter finds all sorts of ways to avoid doing his homework. But with Mom's gentle prodding, he soon learns ... More
Kwanzaa An African American Holiday
by Sharon Gayle
Everybody's learning about Kwanzaa! This African American holiday celebrating the importance of family and community has become more and more popular every year. Here's an activity book full of puzzles, games, ... More
by Scholastic
Widdle, Waddle, Piddle, Puddle, and Little Quack think there's nothing more fun than playing with one another. But one day a new creature splunks into their pond. More
by Lauren Thompson
PreSchool-K - Little Quack and his siblings, Widdle, Waddle, Piddle, and Puddle, are back in this delightful tale that is sure to please even the pickiest of bedtime procrastinators. More
by Munsch, Robert
A young woman holds her newborn son and looks at him lovingly. Softly she sings to him: "I'll love you forever I'll like you for always As long as ... More
Memorial (Simply Read Books) (1)
by Gary Crew
A Moreton Bay Fig tree, planted as a memorial to Australian soldiers killed in World War I, is slated to be cut down by the local council. A young boy tells ... More
Memorial (Simply Read Books) (2) (Medford)
by Gary Crew
A Moreton Bay Fig tree, planted as a memorial to Australian soldiers killed in World War I, is slated to be cut down by the local council. A young boy tells ... More
by Scholastic
Mia loves playing soccer. That is, until she has trouble scoring a goal when her team is about to lose. Before she can lose, she quits. Fed up with her attitude, ... More
by Mia Hamm
PreSchool-Grade 2–Mia's favorite sport is soccer but she hates losing. In fact, she dislikes it so much that she quits in the middle of a game. Upset about her attitude, her ... More
by Mia Hamm
PreSchool-Grade 2–Mia's favorite sport is soccer but she hates losing. In fact, she dislikes it so much that she quits in the middle of a game. Upset about her attitude, her ... More
by Aliki
Aliki takes readers on a guided tour that begins with grazing cows, proceeds through milking and a trip to the dairy, and ends with some different foods made from milk. This ... More
My Big Book of Fairy Tales/08503 (Hardcover)
by
The book contains your usual fairy tales (Cinderella, Sleeping Beauty, and Snow White), but it also has MANY wonderful, unique stories that you won't find anywhere else. More
New Friends, Good Friends? (Coast)
by Josh McDowell, Dottie McDowell and Kathy Kulin Sandel
After making fun of a teacher in order to get his classmates to like him, Sean does the right thing with the help of his parents and their prayers. Includes discussion ... More
Oh, the Places You'll Go! (Classic Seuss)
by Dr. Seuss
Inspirational yet honest, and always rhythmically rollicking, Oh, the Places You'll Go! is a perfect sendoff for children, 1 to 100, entering any new phase of their lives. Kindergartners, graduate students, ... More
by Paola Van Turennout
Bugs climb on top of each other from one to ten until the last bug - a tiny flea - topples the pile. Then off they go home, one by one, ... More
by Paola Van Turennout
Bugs climb on top of each other from one to ten until the last bug - a tiny flea - topples the pile. Then off they go home, one by one, ... More
by Barbara A. Roberts
Third-grader Phoebe is so happy to have a "best friend," but at the same time she is having more trouble concentrating on her school work. More
by Scholastic
Poor, poor puppy. All he wants to do is to play with his pal Kitty but she doesn't seem in the least bit interested. So all he has to play with ... More
by Nick Bruel
The scrawny, supercilious feline from Bad Kitty is back and—quel surprise!—has no interest in playing with guileless, gangly Puppy, who appeared at the end of that title and takes center stage ... More
by Sharon Bell Mathis
As a young boy he fell in love with music, and as a man, the world fell in love with his music. Ray Charles and his soulful, passionate rhythms and melodies ... More
Shiver Me Letters A Pirate ABC
by Scholastic
The captain of this brave and bumbling pirate crew has ordered them to capture the entire alphabet--and they'll walk the plank if they're missing a single letter! Now these swashbuckling mateys ... More
Shiver Me Letters: A Pirate ABC
by June Sobel
Kindergarten-Grade 2–These animal pirates decide that they need more than the letter R (R's not enough./We need other letters/to help make us tough), so they set off to find the remaining ... More
by Shchachner, Judy
Skippyjon Jones is no ordinary kitten. Oh, no. . . .He's actually El Skippito, a great sword-fighter ready to battle banditos the world over! With a little imagination and a whole ... More
by Judy Schachner
Kindergarten-Grade 3-This is a wildly wonderful book about a hyperactive kitten, Skippyjon Jones, whose head and ears are too big for his body, and whose imagination is too intense for his ... More
by Scholastic
SOY EL AGUA es un libro de la serie Hola, lector! De una manera sencilla, este libro le da a conocer a los mas pequenos informacion vital sobre el agua, sus ... More
by Scholastic
SOY UNA SEMILLA es un libro de la serie Hola, lector! que muestra la diferencia entre dos semillas, asi como su evolucion hasta llegar a convertirse en plantas. Los ninos disfrutaran ... More
by Filippo Neri
Five youngsters get on a ride in Steam Park, and before they know it they're slaves in the park's creepy underground, forced to run the steam works that keep all the ... More
by Filippo Neri
Five youngsters get on a ride in Steam Park, and before they know it they're slaves in the park's creepy underground, forced to run the steam works that keep all the ... More
The Cat in the Hat Comes Back (Medford)
by Dr. Seuss
That behatted and bow-tied cat from Dr. Seuss's The Cat in the Hat is back, and, not surprisingly, is up to all sorts of mischief. This time, Sally and her brother ... More
by Chess, Victoria
"First published in France, this droll story about Madame Coco and her five bull terriers will appeal to anyone who has wondered what to do on a rainy day. The unadorned ... More
by Shel Silverstein
"Once there was a tree . . . and she loved a little boy." So begins a story of unforgettable perception, beautifully written and illustrated by the gifted and versatile Shel ... More
by Shel Silverstein
"Once there was a tree ... and she loved a little boy." So begins a story Of unforgettable perception, beautifully written and illustrated by the gifted and versatile Shel Silverstein.Every day ... More
by Scholastic
The first picture book by the author of the classic "The Phantom Tollbooth" tells the story of a little girl who finds a magic gateway in the kitchen window of her ... More
by Juster, Norton & Raschka, Christopher
PreSchool-Grade 1–The window in Nanna and Poppy's kitchen is no ordinary window–it is the place where love and magic happens. It's where the girl and her doting grandparents watch stars, play ... More
The Poky Little Puppy (Medford)
by Janette Sebring Lowrey and Gustaf Tenggren
The #1 bestselling children's book of all time is now available in an upscale, collectible format. This classic tale about a curious little puppy has been enjoyed by children for over ... More
The Shark Who was Afraid of Everything!
by Scholastic
As hard as he tries, Sharkie never seems to be able to overcome being scared of the world around him. He decides to run away. Luckily, a new friend named Lily ... More
by Nancy Ruth Patterson
Mischievous Robert Morris Reynolds can't even say his name right. His "r's" come out as "w's"-until a wise speech therapist promises him a special rock when he can pronounce the word ... More
by Williams, Marjery
This heartwarming children's classic about a stuffed bunny who comes to life is appropriately abridged for young readers in this attractive edition. Illustrations in full color. More
by Gary Crew
For Tristan, the city dump was a treasure trove full of history. He would take each sad, broken, and dirty thing apart to see how each could be made to tick, ... More
by Gary Crew
For Tristan, the city dump was a treasure trove full of history. He would take each sad, broken, and dirty thing apart to see how each could be made to tick, ... More
by Moss, Miriam
This is a celebration of an oasis - the green jewel of the desert - and the significance this has on the plant, animal and human life that depend upon it. ... More
by Mem Fox
PreSchool-Grade 2-Charming illustrations and comfortable rhymes characterize this appealing bedtime book. More
by Laurie Lears
A sweet story about a trapped goose and a boy with AD/HD who learns to sit still for a very good cause. Lear's book addresses the struggles children have paying attention ... More
by Alan Armstrong
Whittington is a roughneck Tom who arrives one day at a barn full of rescued animals and asks for a place there. He spins for the animals-as well as for Ben ... More
Winnie the Pooh's Bedtime Stories
by Bruce Talkington
In search of a good night's sleep, Pooh asks seven of his friends to tell him a bedtime story, until Kanga finally has him snoring away. Children's BOMC Main. More
by Scholastic
While a mother penguin leaves her mate and newly laid egg to feed in the deep blue sea, the father penguin protects the egg by holding it on his feet until ... More
by Caroline D Janover
Eleven-year old Zachary "Zipper" Winson personifies the child with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). He has a million thoughts racing through his mind, forgets chores and assignments, doesn't listen, alienates his ... More
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