Fiction

A mother is asked to describe the color yellow. Her answer is poetic and thought-provoking.

Explore the color orange with all of your senses.

Every morning, Roke the rooster wakes up the entire valley. Peka the hen decides she wants to learn how to sing. Undeterred by hearing that hens cannot sing, she takes voice lessons and proves everybody wrong.

Bug doesn't know what kind of insect he is. He asks the others for advice and ideas. He soon discovers his true calling.

In this rhyming picture book, children imagine what it would be like to spend a day as a different animal. Of course, the rest of time it's great just to be yourself.

Everything is possible with a dragon as a friend. You can hide in his mouth during hide and seek, he can light up the hallway if you must go to the bathroom in the middle of the night, he’s great at farting contests, and so much more!

The electronics in the house want to know what happens when they are turned off. Don't humans need them all the time? What does the family do? This picture book will have children reflect upon their use of technology.

Beginning readers will cheer on Elena the elephant as she learns to ride a bicycle.

Alma Sofia Esperanza José Pura Candela thinks her name is way too long. When her father explains the history behind each part, she realizes her name is actually perfect for her.

A little boy is sad because his dog is sick and must stay at the vet. The child learns the importance and power of hope in this touching picture book.

It hasn't rained in Ernest's garden for years. He must water everything well for things to grow. One day, he accidentally leaves the hose on. Both readers and Ernest will not believe what happens next!

Have you ever wondered why the moon sometimes shines during the day? This picture book introduces readers to the children's moon. It also explains the different phases of the moon.

Jabari becomes frustrated when the flying machine he designs does not turn out as planned. His father suggests he work with his sister, and, together, they figure it out.

Perfect for reading aloud, children will be delighted to find out why the old lady in this story swallowed books, pens, files, and other things.

Coralina is convinced nothing she does turns out right. She especially does not like the gift she made for Ogre's birthday. The forest animals suggest she try a little magic. Could that do the trick?

Alina plants a tree and everything changes. This award-winning picture book teaches children about nature, numbers, and, most importantly, that small actions can bring about huge results.

The new mansion in town is hiring, and Clemente is sure he will get a job, especially when he sees all the weird candidates on the line. Believing himself to be the most normal, he is shocked when he gets turned down. He later learns that appearances...

A boy named Felix loses his favorite scarf in the park. Little does he know how many animals will find a use for it. This cumulative story teaches children that love always stays with us.

Petra, the rock, is so tiny; no one takes notice of her. She longs to be big, but all the animals just laugh at her. Her friends tell her not to give up. It turns out that Petra is not a stone; she is a seed. With time, her dream comes true, and...

Lusa is a vain hairball that cannot understand why no one seems to want her around. Undeterred, she sets out to find herself a friend.

This book celebrates what makes us unique and what unites us. Although we are 99.9% alike, we all have one small spot called a gene that gives us our individual traits. This important message of diversity and acceptance is explained in a way young...

Based on a true story, a young Cuban girl named Arletis finds a bottle with a message inside. She decides to write back to the author, dubbing him Abuelo, and thus starts a wonderful friendship. A lengthy note from the author and a recipe for Arletis's...

This humorous picture book uses just the word 'shhh' to tell the story of a thief who enters a house and the dog who prevents him from taking anything. Will the dog be able to put everything back in its place?

When Daniel gets home from school, he tells his mother that his friend Vedika does not celebrate Christmas. She explains that other religions have different holidays and traditions. The next day, he tells his teacher that he wants the class to...

All lemmings look and act alike except for Larry. He is different and refuses to blindly follow the group. His individuality ends up saving the day.

A plastic bottle dreams of adventure as it sits on a supermarket shelf. Once it ends up in a cart, it is convinced its wish has come true. After a brief stint in the fridge and the recycling bin, it ends up having the time of its life. This book...

When Julia visits her grandmother outside of Mexico City for the first time without her parents, she discovers that there is something about the place and about her grandma. Julia can share the magical love and warmth she learns from her grandmother...

In this rhyming picture book, it's the night before Pride Day and a family is getting ready for the big parade. Children will learn about Stonewall and the birth of the gay rights movement in an age-appropriate manner.

Juna and her best friend Hector collect things in the park and put them in Juna's empty kimchee jars. When Hector unexpectedly moves away, Juna is sad and lonely. With the help of her special jars, she finds adventures and friends once again.

With very little text, this picture book conveys the important message that we all need companionship. In it, a wall builder wants peace and quiet, but he is continually disturbed by different animals. He applies his craft, essentially boxing himself...

This picture book helps explain the water cycle to young children. Follow a drop of water from its formation to the time it becomes rain that falls into the rivers and lakes.

This innovative picture book follows one young prince's quest for a suitable marriage. After meeting all the princesses of the land, he finds himself smitten with none other than Prince Lee. Though untraditional, their marriage leaves everyone living...

All the toys become worried when they hear the one has arrived. Will they be replaced, cast aside, or thrown out? They are in for quite a pleasant surprise when they discover what's going on.

Marina gets extremely angry when she does not get her way. After throwing a really big fit, she temporarily turns into a monkey! She learns the error of her ways after a trip to the zoo does not go as planned.

María's grandmother can knit all sorts of amazing things. When she passes away, she leaves María a beautiful star, which helps the young girl deal with her loss.

Bravo, it's Unicorn Day! It's a time to sing, jump, have a glitter fight, make friends, and have a blast. Readers will have as good a time as the unicorns in this colorful picture book.

Leila is very determined to be the best at everything she does. Her house is full of trophies, and she has her eyes set on winning the baking contest. Things do not go according to her plans, but she learns that losing is not the end of the world.

Join Fly Guy and Fly Girl as they go to the park. Who will they meet there? A lizard?

What do moms do after dropping their kids at school? Why are they tired when they get home? Could it be from fighting dragons, treasure hunting or charming snakes? Their secret is safe with us.

Clifford and Emily Elizabeth want to meet a mysterious white whale named Babette that different people tell them about. She is the same size as Clifford, and she would make a great friend. Will they be able to convince the shy whale to come out of...