Fiction

Follow a young boy as he helps everyone in his community.

Who doesn't remember the sheer joy of carefree, childhood summertime days? Jacqueline Woodson captures the fun, freedom, and togetherness in a Brooklyn neighborhood after the school year ends.

In this book that celebrates both art and community, a creative boy decides to transform an ugly old wall into something beautiful. Of course, he cannot do it alone.

It's Little Bunny's birthday. In this oversized picture book, children will see what his neighbors in their multi-family building are doing while they wait for the party to begin.

Come spend a day amidst the hustle and bustle of a big city. This picture book explains what life is like in a large metropolis. Questions appear throughout the text, inviting children to either find things in the artwork or say what they think.

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?

This picture book teaches children the importance of not judging people before you get to know them. In one neighborhood, no one talks to anyone due to preconceived notions. One day, thanks to a minor mishap, the neighbors finally meet each other and...

There are seven floors in the building where the protagonist lives. As she passes by each door, she describes her diverse neighbors. It's a fun way to look at apartment life.

See what happens when a little girl on a bicycle stops traffic on a busy city street.

Each Sunday, a boy and his father go to the market to sell the fruit and vegetables that they grow in the mountains. They always see the same vendors and, of course, a pesky monkey named Toto that loves to steal food from the different stalls. One...

A strict librarian learns that sometimes rules must be broken in this uplifting tribute to libraries. When a lion comes to story hour, Miss Merriweather decides that he can stay so long as he observes the rules. However, when faced with an emergency, the...