Fiction

Maxy is a puppy that lives with Clarita and her family in Puerto Rico. One day, he sees everyone boxing things up. That night, Hurricane Maria hits the island. He is terrified, but he survives with his family and learns to overcome his subsequent fear...

Tami is highly praised for always being on time, braking smoothly, and never being distracted. At night, he asks himself questions about nature. One day, instead of passengers, he is asked to transport dried fruit and nuts. Halfway during his trip, a...

Once upon a time, there was a king that ate so much pork, he wife warned him he would turn into a pig. Little does he know that would actually happen! This book encourages children to be open to trying different things.

Biscuit wants to go to school, but it's not a place for dogs. What will the teacher do when he discovers the determined pup comes to class?

While a surfer is heading to the beach, many people ask him for a ride. They keep piling into his car until everything comes to an explosive stop!

Two groups of kids are in the park. They can’t understand each other because one trio speaks Spanish and the other speaks English. As they play together, they realize that fun and friendship transcend the language barrier.

In this rhyming story, Tom Thumb and his siblings find a castle and decide to go inside. When the ogre who lives there sees them, he tells them they are his next meal. They stall him by teaching him about proper hygiene, social distancing, and mask...

A little girl enjoyed a peaceful, happy life until the big catastrophe came and ruined everything. Readers will be quite surprised to realize what, or should I say who, she is referring to?

Milo believes that one day he will turn into a ferocious wolf. When he learns that he has to train all day to achieve his goal, he worries that he will have to change who he is. His friends help him hone his skills and make him realize that he can...

Told in the first person, this picture book features a young boy who feels lonely and fears being called upon in class because he stutters. His father takes him to the river and makes him realize that he talks like the water, sometimes smoothly other...

When a little girl moves, she wonders what her neighbors and new classmates will be like. This picture book captures both her trepidation and hope.

The grandfather in this story forgets everything, including his wife's name, which floor he needs to go to, and his favorite expressions. Luckily, he always remembers how much he loves his granddaughter.

Every time George's mother asks him to bark, he makes a different animal sound. She takes him to the vet to find out what's going on.

Madani is the best player on the team even though he plays barefoot. He saves all his money in a box for a special purchase. His teammates think he is going to buy cleats to improve his game, but he shows everyone that his best move happened off the...

When young Billy Trunk starts school, he is reluctant to make friends because his classmates are so different from him. His dad helps him make a new friend through the internet. Billy is in for a surprise when he actually meets his new friend in person.

Antonio searches far and wide for someone to read with, but everyone is too busy at the moment. He meets a blind, elderly man and they enjoy a good story together.

Every day, Charlie does things the exact same way. He is convinced something terrible will happen if he acts differently. When a small emergency makes him deviate from his routine, he learns that change can sometimes turn out wonderfully.

In this oversized picture book, a girl named Pom is too young to go to human school so she decides to visit the schools of her animal friends. When she returns home, she tells her mother about all of the fun things that she saw.

Charlie has a hard time making decisions. When his birthday rolls around, he cannot figure out what he wants. When he sees an ad for the animal shelter, he decides a dog would be perfect. Now he just has to pick one.

Greta wants to be big like the other yaks. She tries everything, but she remains the same size. Thanks to an emergency situation, she learns that being small is not a disadvantage.

In this touching picture book, a young girl shares how everything changes after her mother dies. She finds comfort in wearing her mother's favorite sweater. Together with her father, she finds a way to handle her grief.

At school, a little girl is asked what she will be when she grows up. Unsure about how to answer, she consults her grandmother, who helps her imagine the endless possibilities.

Early one Saturday morning, a little boy takes a trip with his father to the Other Side. Once across the U.S./Mexico border, they run their errands. Their last stop is the most important: they drop off supplies to friends from Central America. This...

In the library, after everyone has gone home, the books get to together and talk about the children who read them that day. Dino cannot participate because, since he is on such a high shelf, no one notices him. The other books hatch a plan to get him...

In this award-winning picture book, Carlitos lives in a small town with his mother and grandmother. From his house, he can see the city of San Juan. One day, he makes the decision to travel there and look for his father. Along the way, he learns the...

Best friends play together, share secrets, and worry about each other, but, sometimes, they disagree, get angry, and need some time apart. This reassuring picture book teaches children all friendships have ups and downs.

Children can be scared of many things. The three stories in this delightfully illustrated book will encourage readers to face their fears head on.

A little girl pictures what her life would be like if she had a sister. She discovers the importance of family and friendship.

It's snowing. Gabo sees kids from his new school playing outside and he wants to join them. He doesn't have warm socks, winter boots or a sled. How will he join in the fun and make new friends?

Evelyn is Daniela's best friend. They do everything together, but, after today, Evelyn won't live across the street anymore. This book captures the special bond the two girls.

This humorous picture book about a hungry snake introduces children to a variety of animals that hatch from eggs.

Ava's mom works Sunday through Friday, so they always look forward to spending time together on Saturdays. They go to the library, get their hair done, have a picnic in the park, and this Saturday, they have tickets to a puppet show. After the day...

Honorato loves to eat, but he is overweight. In this rhyming tale, he makes a pact with his scale to get thinner.

Gala learns to love and respect the forest from her grandmother. When she sees it filled with garbage and later damaged by deforestation and fire, she decides to swing into action.

A young boy stumbles upon a book of magic, changes himself into an old man, and plays some devilish tricks on his aunt, uncle, and dog. The illustrations by Maurice Sendak capture the warmth and charm of a child's enchanted world.

Since Clive Prendergast is a fox, he has adapted well to life in the big city. His friend Humphrey, who is a donkey, struggles to find his way. One day, they find a special blue envelope that turns the city into a magical place...at least for one night.

A stray dog follows a swirling leaf and ends up in a big city. In this moving picture book, he decides to look for a place to call home.

In this stunning version that teaches the importance of freedom, the Chinese Emperor puts a nightingale in a cage because of its beautiful singing voice. The bird misses the forest and manages to escape. Years later, he returns to save the emperor.

A little girl attempts to understand her mother's different moods by comparing them to the weather. For example, when she's happy, there are rainbows in her head. When she's confused, there are clouds in there. This book will help young children...

Tiger's siblings do not want to play with him because they think he's unattractive. He ends up making friends with the unlikeliest of animals. An accident with a can of paint ends of changing his life forever.