PreK-8

The poor inhabitants of Mothville are being terrorized by a horrible giant who won’t let them speak Spanish and a monster with six trunks who wants to steal their water. Good thing they can count on the wise dog Wicket. This book comes with a separate...

A poet composes verses and music inspired by nature and the sound of the birds. Much to his surprise, the birds come and accompany him, turning a tree near his home into the concert tree.

A panic has befallen Tokyo in 2020. A curse is turning all the cats into stone! Catlock, who leads the investigation, and his friends are prepared for just about anything, including facing the terrible catsurais.

Jack and Annie must find a special food in order to save Penny, Merlin's beloved penguin. The magic treehouse whisks them to a mountain village in Southwestern China, close to a panda reserve. They arrive the same day as an historic earthquake! How...

In order to save Penny, Jack and Annie must obtain a feather from none other than Abraham Lincoln, who happens to be a little busy governing a country on the brink of war! The siblings use magic to be alone with the president, but they end up finding an...

Jack and Annie travel back in time to look for a rare flower in the Swiss Alps. In a nearby monastery, Annie offers to train a Saint Bernard named Barry. When Barry escapes, will be lead them to the floor or towards an avalanche of problems?

Annie and Jack must find four objects in order to save Penny, Merlin's little penguin who has been put under a spell. The first item is a rare emerald. To find it, they travel back in time to India, where they find a world both amazing and dangerous. ...

What sort of heroes is the International League of Heroes looking for? Would they be interested in the Bad Guys?

The Bad Guys travel back to the time of the dinosaurs. Can they avoid being eaten and get back to the present before an evil alien destroys the world? This book comes with games and riddles at the end.

They say that wormholes are magic passageways to amazing places. Thomas Mole and Little Toribio Mole are about to embark on an unforgettable journey.

Ruby, Tim, and Leo are at it again. This time they must figure out what has turned a school upside down!

Ruby, Tim, and Leo who are three friends who catch ghosts in their spare time. In this adventure, they help Marica, Leo's neighbor, who hears a strange meow coming from her basement.

Ada is the queen of questions. This trait comes in handy when the wind takes Rosie's uncle Ned away along with his famous helium pants.

In this bilingual story, Daniel goes to a family reunion, convinced that it will be a big bore. Instead, he befriends a cousin he didn't even know he had and discovers the importance of family. Pastel illustrations chronicle the reunion activities, from...

This moving tale of a Japanese American boy living in a World War II internment camp documents a part of history that has been virtually forgotten. 'Shorty' learns to play baseball and gains the confidence to overcome the hardships and discrimination he...

The Mohawk tradition teaches children to start each day by giving thanks to Mother Earth, in keeping with the belief that the natural world is a precious and rare gift, and that the universe represents one great family. The inspirational message of this...

Lovely drawings and simple text transport youngsters to ancient Egypt. The author explains how mummies were embalmed and takes readers inside the magnificent pyramids in this instructive and entertaining introduction to the wonders of a fascinating...

With a series of transparencies, this book teaches children about trees both outside and inside. It explains the changes each season brings and shows the many animals that call trees home.

This anthology of poems and stories from Mexico, illustrated with the brilliant and vivid paintings of Mexican artists, provides a truly captivating experience for the reader. Each poem or story is presented in its original Spanish form, alongside the...

One day, Baldomero decides to steal the sun and he is quite happy with the result. The plants wither, the animals become confused, and the townsfolk become grouchy and hostile for the lack of food. Enjoying his handiwork, he notices one young girl does...

The chest of dreams is filled with magical characters, happiness syrup, and flying shoes. This lovely collection of poems will encourage children to use their own imaginations.

Welcome to prehistoric times! Meet the first children of the world including, Mona Sapiens, a most unusual inventor, Crok Magnon, a big brute, and Pepe Saurus, the only cave boy without a special talent. Everything changes when one of Mona's potions...

Rosie and her friends need help inventing something new. After many failed attempts and waning hope, she finds success and much more.

This beautifully illustrated collection of poems captures the dream-like quality of nighttime. The verses feature the moon, stars, animals, and much more.

From multiple award-winning author Andrea David Pinkney comes this chapter-book biography on Harriet Tubman. Readers will be moved by her courage and tireless fight for freedom.

Multi-award winning author Meg Medina presents the life of Sonia Sotomayor from childhood to her groundbreaking judicial career.

Kindness is a very powerful force. Even small gestures can have a tremendous impact. This book presents 10 simple ideas guaranteed to make the world a better place. They include be kind to yourself, pay attention to others, forgive, and tell people...

Two African-American boys and their Russian American 'sister' want to buy their 'gramma' that special Easter bonnet she admired at Mr. Kodinski's shop. When they are wrongly accused of throwing eggs at the shop window, they come up with the perfect way...

Did you know that your body is filled with millions of microbes or that there are billions of them in our planet? They cannot be seen with the naked eye, but there are everywhere. We would not have cheese or bread without them. Some, like bacteria or...

There are more than 7,500 kinds of amphibians living in streams, rainforests, deserts, and everywhere in between. Many of them are in danger due to a deadly fungus, but help is on the way!

A mixture of popular tales and literary lore, this anthology celebrates Hispanic culture and its many roots --Indigenous, African, Arab, Hebrew, and Spanish. Four leading Latino artists brilliantly illustrate the twelve stories in this collection, which...

In this humorous tale of jealousy and brotherly love, Lilly's attitude toward her baby brother Julius creates quite a stir at home. Her parents try to reason with her, but she won't change her mind until her cousin says that Julius is ugly. This prompts...

Isadora is learning a lot about space at school. One night, when following a shooting star that fell from the sky, she meets a bright new friend. Her name is Nova and she shouldn't be on Earth. On top of that, she has lost Pluto, her lunar kitty! ...

Most people think smart machines are modern inventions, but technology has helped humans for centuries. This oversized, illustrated book presents smart machines over time, and also examines the ethical issues these machines can raise.

Charles Darwin was an independent thinker. His ideas about the origin of life, natural selection, and evolution were revolutionary. This book presents his life and scientific research in a picture book format.

Did you know that squirrels can use their tails to protect themselves from the rain, wild horses can stand a few minutes after being born, oceans absorb a large amount of carbon dioxide or that in the Southern Hemisphere hurricanes and typhoons spin...

Children might feel like there is nothing that they can do to combat racism, but this book presents 10 simple yet powerful ideas. They include be careful with your words, discover where you come from and be proud of your roots, explore ethnic...

Climate change is a serious threat to our planet. This book enables children to do their part to help save Earth with 10 simple ideas. They include protecting bees, buying locally, and conserving water.

Amanda Li adapted the adventures of Jansson's beloved Moomins. This edition contains artwork from the animated TV series, which gives it a completely modern feel.

Challenge yourself to learn a new, interesting word every day. Divided by weeks, each two page spread presents a scene. The vocabulary words that appear in the artwork are defined at the bottom of the page. The words include scarcity, compromise,...