Fiction

Children and adults alike will love the play on words in this illustrated collection of animal riddles.

This heartwarming picture book captures the enduring relationship between a little boy and his beloved stuffed bear. Even though the toy gets quite worn and loses parts, the child will never get rid of it.

This book presents two fanciful poems by Federico García Lorca: El lagarto está llorando and Cuando se abre en la mañana.

A girl and a boy both draw in different styles on opposite pages of this book. See what happens when one ventures over to the other side. Children will learn that people can view the same things in many ways.

Iggy has loved to build since he was a baby. He faces quite a challenge when his second grade teacher tells the class she hates architecture. With its rhyming text, this book can be used for story time and units on STEAM.

A little girl is constantly asked where she is really from and she does not know how to respond. She decides to ask her grandfather and receives a profound, poetic answer.

A boy named Fernando has to have surgery to remove a mole. This book teaches children that they shouldn't be afraid of hospitals.

With real-life examples and uplifting text, this picture book proves to young girls that they can do anything.

The lives of Mr. and Mrs. Watson will never be the same once a tiny piglet named Mercy appears at their front door.

Dads tend to repeat things a lot. Sometimes, however, they do not always follow their own words of wisdom.

Inspired by Ada Lovelace, Marie Curie, and others, this picture book champions girl power and women scientists, and brings welcome diversity to picture books about girls in science. Touching on themes of never giving up and problem solving, Ada comes to...

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...

A little girl has a small, secret friend called Fear. When she has to move to another country and attend a new school, her Fear grows and stops her from exploring her surroundings and making friends. Eventually the child learns that it's normal to be...

Daisy loves to ride with her father on his motorcycle when he comes home from work. They zoom by her favorite places, but also witness a neighborhood going through changes. Author's notes are included at the end of the story.

A young boy named Javi shares a book he receives as a gift with Mrs. Manzanilla. They both discover that anything is possible when you are reading.

Marcelo loves ice cream, but hates when it melts. He decides the solution would be to switch off the sun. He did not count on the adverse effects and must come up with a way to set things right.

In this classic celebration of imagination, silly creatures and playful language will delight readers as a boy explores the nooks and crannies of his house. The clever rhyming translation captures the hilarity of the original, while reinforcing young...

In this well-loved classic, Dr. Seuss's intention is clear: teach children to read in a way that is both entertaining and educational. Children today will be as entranced by these ridiculous rhymes as they have been since the book's original publication...

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.

Adam is a great dog, but he STINKS! After a few attempts at dealing with this smelly problem, his owner realizes he loves him just the way he is.

Duck becomes increasingly grumpier when he cannot find anyone to play with. His mood affects all the other animals until the dark cloud hanging over him transforms into something quite extraordinary.

Some people collect stamps, comics, and baseball cards; Jerome collects words. Be them short ones or long ones, he sees the beauty and power in language. He shares enthusiasm with those around him.

A little girl is constantly asked where she is really from and she does not know how to respond. She decides to ask her grandfather and receives a profound, poetic answer.

Red and Green do a great job controlling the flow of traffic. One day, however, a car crashes into their pole and Green is thrown to the street. He decides to embark on a little adventure. What will happen to the vehicles and pedestrians without him?

While a young boy enjoys a warm, summer day in his town by the sea, his thoughts continually lead back to his father mining for coal under the water. He knows that he, like his father and grandfather before him, will end up working in the mines when he...

This fanciful book of poems also contains riddles and plays on words. It introduces young children to the richness of the Spanish language.

Based upon interviews with people from numerous countries, Francesca Sanna has created this picture book that captures the heartache and the difficulty that refugees experience when they flee their homelands. She encapsulates it all in the story of a...

Elephant and Piggy want to play outside, but it begins to rain. They discover they can still have a blast.

A snakes wants to join Elephant and Piggy in a game of catch, but how will she accomplish this without arms?

Thelma dreams of being a glamorous unicorn. In a rare pink and glitter-filled moment of fate, Thelma's wish comes true. She rises to instant international stardom, but at an unexpected cost. After a while, Thelma realizes that she was happier as her...

As the snow falls one day, a young bear and wolf meet and spend time together enjoying the winter wonderland. They part ways when the bear must return to her cave to hibernate and the wolf must rejoin his pack and hunt the caribou. When spring arrives...

This is the touching story of a blue goose that adopts a baby crocodile. As the years go on and the goose begins to lose her memory, her beloved son takes care of her in the same loving way she did for him.

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...

One day, Ivan, who has always loved superheroes, is given his own special Super Ivan costume. His father tells him that superheroes have fears and insecurities as well as amazing powers. One afternoon, Ivan sees a boy with no arms who was painting. He...

After a wonderful vacation at the beach, a little girl discovers sand in her shoes. Not wanting to lose the memories of the time she shared with her family, she decides to plant the sand. With the help of her younger brother, they imagine what might...

This book presents rebus adaptations of eight classic fairy tales including Little Red Riding Hood, Goldilocks, and Rapunzel.

A little monster leaves his home because he does not want to scare anybody and he is afraid of many things himself. He ends up in the toy chest of a boy named Nico. Frightened of the human at first, he learns how to deal with his fears and other...

Peter and his friends love to dress up like pirates, but, one day, his mother suggests he dress up like Robinson Crusoe for a school party. Things do not turn out like he had hoped and he goes home ill. He then embarks on an adventure of a lifetime.....

The little girl in this story is always being told to get her head out of the clouds. It's so easy to get distracted when you knit with a sheep, swim with a seahorse, among other fun things...

A little girl named Madlenka has her first loose tooth and she wants to tell everyone in her multicultural neighborhood. As she informs her friends and neighbors, we learn a little bit about the countries they are from and how to say a greeting in their...