Fiction

To be accepted by her classmates, Franny wants to get them interested in mad science. To achieve this goal, she will build a robot and create a formula to make herself invisible.

Franny never thought her most embarrassing secret would be revealed in front of the whole school. Now everyone knows her horrible middle name! She must fix this situation and decides that traveling back in time would be the perfect solution. Things do...

Franny's mom says every mad scientist needs an assistant. On Valentine's Day, Franny gets one...with four paws! What will she do with that? To make matters worse, a 50-foot Cupid is on the loose. Can she save the day?

Franny is an unusual girl. Besides being a mad scientist, she loves dolls full of snot and having bats for pets. Since she is not accepted at her new school for being different, she decides to do an experiment to make her like everyone else. She soon...

Children will learn different aspects of friendship as they read about the adventures of George and Martha, two adorable hippos. The five funny scenarios in this book teach about everything from respecting one's privacy to consoling someone who is sad...

We all know the story of Little Red Riding Hood, but what about Little Green Riding Hood, Little Yellow Riding Hood, Little Blue Riding Hood, or Little White Riding Hood? This original and well-illustrated book tells the story of each.

Little David has to deal with rules and regulations at school as he hears his teacher say, 'No yelling!' 'No pushing!' 'No running in the halls!' The same lighthearted humor and wacky illustration style that was such a hit in No, David! will keep readers...

Juster's ingenious fantasy centers around a bored ten-year-old boy named Milo who travels to 'The Lands Beyond' when he drives his miniature car through a mysterious tollbooth.

When Tomás--the son of migrant workers--discovers the local library, he is able to share new stories with his family. Inspired by the real-life story of Tomás Rivera, who became president of the University of California at Riverside, this tale portrays...

The story of Miss Rumphius has delighted children for decades with its tale of the Lupine Lady, who vowed as a young girl to make the world more beautiful. This sparkling edition, featuring vibrant landscapes, will continue to enchant readers with the...

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...

Lost at sea, a mouse named Amos is carried to safety by Boris, a huge whale. Years later, Amos is able to return the favor when a strong hurricane washes Boris ashore where Amos lives.

This vibrant and colorful book depicts a little boy's adjustment to the newest member of his family. Peter gradually learns to accept and love his new baby sister. Unique, imaginative collages illustrate this simple yet heartwarming story.

Princess Magnolia is having hot chocolate and scones with Duchess Wigtower when the monster alarm sounds! A big blue monster is threatening the goats! Stopping monsters is no job for dainty Princess Magnolia, but luckily she is also the Princess in...

Have you ever wanted to exchange your parents for some new one? See what happens to a boy named Beto when he does just that! This book comes with a separate workbook with fun activities to test reading comprehension.

Vlad is a member of the Impaler family, the bravest vampires that ever lived. Vlad, however, is afraid of the dark and he does not like blood. His parents are worried about his terrible grades and they threaten to send him to the Black Tower. Vlad,...

Why are the dragons crying? There is a taco shortage! Quick, get into the time machine, travel back to the big taco party, and make sure the dragons do not eat anything spicy.

From the team that brought you Last Stop on Market Street comes this story about hope and family. It's Carmela's birthday and she is finally old enough to accompany her brother into town. She finds a dandelion growing in the pavement. Her brother...

Twelve-year-old Charlie is forced to strike a deal with fearsome Cap'n Buck in order to pay back a family debt. He must track down some people who stole from Buck and his boss. When he discovers who the people are, he has to wrestle with his conscience...

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...

When John's father, Captain Lemuel Gulliver, returns from his long voyages, he tells his son about remote lands filled with fascinating things such as giant cows, men who never age, and enormous spider webs. One day, John decides he must see these...

Ideal for beginning readers, these six short stories feature a friendly bear named Bjorn who lives in the forest. Children will enjoy seeing him interact with his friends.

A classic tale by Newbery Medalist Kate DiCamillo, America’s beloved storyteller Once, in a house on Egypt Street, there lived a china rabbit named Edward Tulane. The rabbit was very pleased with himself, and for good reason: he was owned by a girl...

Do you like the way the wind feels as it dances through your hair? What about flying kites? Discover how much fun the wind can be!

Snow is so much fun! You can make a snowman, go sledding, and so much more!

Do you like blue skies and running on the beach? You can have so much fun outside when it's sunny!

Do you like the feel of raindrops on your nose or jumping in puddles? You can have so much fun in the rain!

Blancaflor's ogre of a father always tells her not to show off her powers or she will scare away all potential suitors. When a prince falls from the sky, she is instantly smitten and will do anything to secretly save him.

Bo is finally able to sell his homemade marbles at the Cherokee National Holiday. When Grandma tells him his tray takes up too much space in the family booth, he will have to come up with a different way to display his wares.

Usha, Aarti, and Gloria all see different things when they look at the same stars. This bilingual book introduces children to geometry and spatial relationships.

Bina wants to makes bracelets for her brothers for the Hindi celebration of Raksha Bandhan. Creating the special patterns turns out to be more difficult than she anticipated.

After a flock of crows destroys what Taylor built with blocks, different animals come by with words of advice. Only the rabbit knows what to do to comfort her.

A is for the alphabet. C is for the color of crayons. J is for juice. Spend a fun day with Llama Llama and learn the alphabet at the same time!

A hen finds a big egg. Who could it belong to? She's determined to find out.

Spanish language edition of A Farmer's Life for Me. A busy family and their friends spend a day working and playing on the farm. From milking the cows in the morning to closing the gate at night, learn about a day in the life of a farming family. A QR...

When Stink's parents win tickets for a sleepover at the aquarium, will it be a dream come true for the science-loving boy or his worst nightmare?

Caribbean music is rhythmic and full of life. This vibrantly illustrated book presents eight famous songs from various genres including cumbias, merengue, and guaracha. The different musical styles are explained at the end of the book.

A young boy, who has always wanted a pet but is allergic to cats and dogs, receives a fortune cookie with a message about a dinosaur. He takes it has a sign that he will have a dinosaur as a pet. Could he be right?

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.

The iris are small, nocturnal animals that live outside of mountainous villages. Their luminescence varies depending on the phases of the moon. If you befriend them and learn their language, you will get to enjoy their wonderful storytelling.