PreK-8

This Pemon Indian tale tells of a firefly that rejects the love of a scraggly raspberry bush, only to regret his decision later when the bush produces its luscious fruit.

Two powerhouses of children's literature unite to put their unique spin on this classic tale.

Is that strange creature a monster? No, it's an axolotl! This book introduces children to this intriguing animal and discusses how pollution is affecting its natural habitat in Mexico City.

Two moles lodge a protest when a family tries to throw them out of the garden where they live. This story teaches children about moles in a fun way.

Buzz and Fly Guy teach children about dogs in a fun, unforgettable way.

In this very large format cumulative picture book, two squirrels look for their child in the forest. Join them in their search and find 100 animals! Children will learn about different animals while they reinforce number skills.

Biscuit visits a farm and makes friends with some baby llamas.

One morning, a giant octopus appeared on a roof! At first, no one was happy, but soon, the helpful octopus won over everyone. One night, he was no longer there. Could a bigger surprise be in store for the town?

This delightful picture book offers a lighthearted way to introduce children to the concept of diurnal and nocturnal animals.

This book introduces children to the fascinating variety of animals that live in Asia. They include pandas, macacas, flying foxes, and orangutans.

Many animals call the harsh polar regions home. This book introduces children to the polar bear, walrus, reindeer, snow owl, and other fascinating species.

Pangolins look like giant armadillos. This book introduces children to these fascinating animals.

This photo-packed book teaches children how and where Bengal tigers live.

Giant pandas live in Southeastern China. This book teaches children about these adorable animals.

Children will be fascinated to learn about the large, poisonous Indian cobra.

Children will be fascinated to learn about this very large species of bird that is found in just a few Asian countries.

This photo-packed book introduces children to water buffalo, which can be found all over Asia.

From the tiny nest of the hummingbirds to the large one of the orangutans, this detailed, illustrated book introduces children to wide variety of nests in nature. Readers will discover that nests can be noisy, prickly, bubbly, muddy, and more.

An octopus is caught by a diver and placed in an aquarium. Missing his freedom and life in the ocean, the octopus makes a daring escape.

All the animals saw it. Some were frightened; some were just surprised. What could it be? Children will love the photographs used in place of illustrations.

In this adaptation of the classic folktale, a wolf goes to a hen's house to make stone soup. The hen, along with the other animals, ends up providing ingredients for a delicious vegetable soup. The large format makes it ideal for reading with groups.

A charming fable in rhyme about a mouse that learns a lesson when she snubs a suitor of her own kind, hoping to marry someone more important.

This illustrated book introduces children to baby animals that live in the Americas. They include raccoons, toucans, sloths, and prairie dogs.

Children will enjoy learning about the baby animals that call Australia home. They include kangaroos, koalas, and Tasmanian devils

Camilla Koffler was famous for her photographs of animals. She used her craft to create this picture book about two little bears who disobey their mother, wander off, and get lost. The use of photos instead of illustrations adds an innovative twist to...

Today is a special day for Hugasaurus. Out on her own for the first time, she cannot wait to make friends and discover new things. She finds a group of fellow dinosaurs, and soon, the group is playing and having a great time. Later on, however,...

Harry the whale is never satisfied. He drags the ocean's treasure along in search of more. One day, a brave crab named Cristal asks him to stop and helps him discover what is truly important.

This book introduces children to the Arctic hare and shows them what they eat, how they raise their young, and survive in the harsh climate.

What animal has a long neck and two fuzzy horns? Which one uses its ears to fan itself when it's hot? This book presents seven baby animals that live in Africa.

Young children will enjoy learning about baby animals from Europe.

Sunnyville was a perfect place until Rhino littered. The townsfolk started to exhibit selfish behavior. Luckily, one day, Mouse comes up with simple yet effective solution.

This photo-packed book teaches young children what leopards like to eat, why they climb trees, and how high they can jump.

This book introduces children to the fascinating rhinoceros. They wil learn about what they eat and how they live.

A crow was the first to see the strange white creature wash up on the shore. All the forest animals run away frightened and want it gone. Some animals want to help the sad creature, but the others do not. One day, the crows take charge and finally...

Colorfully illustrated, this book present 15 short stories by Enid Blyton. They include The Red and White Cow, Brer Fox's Onions, and The Witch's Egg.

Once upon a time, there was an enormous elephant that all the other animals hid from because of the loud noise he made when he walked. He was so lonely and thought no one lived close by. One day, a wasp decided to do something. Who knew that a little...

Pull the tabs to reveal how arctic foxes, owls, sloths, and other animals camouflage themselves.

Pull the tabs to reveal how leopards, octopi, snakes, and other animals camouflage themselves.

A drought has made food scarce; therefore, hungry Uncle Tiger must go into town and buy some groceries. When Uncle Rabbit sees him with his bag of provisions, he devises a clever plan to get his paws on it.

Kevin Henkes, captures the sweet, sometimes slapstick struggle of Kitten, who sees her first full moon and thinks it's a bowl of milk in the sky. The rhythmic text and delightful artwork ensure story time success. Children will love Kitten's quest and...