Fiction

Much has changed in the year since Marco has come to be known as the Archer Boy. Adulthood is fast approaching and issues, such as marriage, begin to surface. Julio, Marco's uncle, receives a message that someone from his past has returned to collect...

It's been four years since Marco was given the nickname the Archer Boy. During this time, he has had to make some tough decisions. He faces new challenges with his friend and slave Aselo. A period of good luck, however, is tarnished by envy and...

Apophos the Snake is threatening to destroy the Earth in three days. There is only one way to stop him, but it might cost Sadie and Carter their lives.

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.

As editor of her class newspaper, Cara Landry allows a very personal story of divorce to be printed. The principal finds it inappropriate and sees it as an opportunity to fire Mr. Larson, Cara's teacher. The children rally to his support using the...

Dory has lost her first tooth! Her constant talking about the tooth fairy annoys her siblings and her nemesis, Mrs. Gobble Gracker, who decides to steal the tooth fairy's job! Dory will have to come up with a plan quickly.

All over the world, at any given moment, people are doing different things. Discover what is happening now.

The old wolf in this story is sick and tired of eating vegetable soup. Just as he daydreams about stew, he hears a knock at his door. It's a little lamb that asks to come inside. The hungry wolf cannot believe his luck. Readers will love seeing what...

Mary Joslin has adapted 16 folktales from all over the world including Ghana, Ethiopia, Poland, India and Iraq. Reading comprehension questions are provided at the end of the anthology.

Claudia cannot compete with her perfect sister when it comes to school. Janine studies all the time and is even taking college-level classes. Will the two siblings be able to put their differences aside when something unexpected happens to a beloved...

After Toni sees an ad for Ronaldo Flash cleats, he wants them more than anything. When neither his mother nor his grandfather will buy him a pair, he decides to work to buy them. Each time he earns a little money, something always seems to happen. ...

Andersen's classic tale is transformed into a winter wonderland thanks to the die-cuts in the illustrations.

The die-cuts in the artwork bring the story of Aladdin and his magic lamp to life.

When Princess Morita reaches the age to marry, all the noblemen and princes try to win her hand with lavish gifts. The court minstrel, who falls madly in love with her, realizes she is not interested in riches and woos her with the simplest, most...

We are just here on vacation assures their father; therefore, Boris and Mimi are happy enjoying all the fun things that Bogota has to offer. Everything changes once they meet the charming Gabriela and, at almost the same time, a valuable copy of Cien...

Twelve-year-old Jonas lives in a seemingly ideal world where there is no conflict, poverty, injustice, or inequality. Only when he is given his life assignment as The Receiver does he begin to understand the dark secrets behind this fragile community.

What are all those oyster shells doing on the mountain high? Did they fall from the sky? This illustrated book teaches children about fossils and geology in a very unique way.

Little Donkey eats so much grass that he actually turns green! His mother finally convinces him to try some new foods. He hates everything until he discovers something crunchy and orange…

Two bugs discover that although they have very different personalities (and this can sometimes be annoying), they love each other very much.

This humorous picture book teaches children the importance of brushing their teeth.

A little girl builds an elaborate sand castle, never imagining the trouble it would cause the royal guests. Good thing the ocean has the perfect solution.

Lota does not understand why the ocean is so filled with trash. With a little help from her friends, she sets out to discover who is polluting her home.

A little girl explains why she is so passionate about math. She tells readers that it is all around them and they use it every day, even without realizing it.

Ever wonder what life was for lighthouse keepers? This award-winning picture book shows children the important job they performed. Additional information about lighthouses is provided at the end of the book.

Pete wakes up in an uncharacteristic bad mood. He is given a pair of special sunglasses that transforms his way of seeing everything.

Lift the flaps and help Little Bear find the ingredients he needs to make a prepare a delicious picnic. His recipe is included at the end of book.

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.

Hedgehog loves his new bike, but he cannot figure out why his friend Harry does not want to go riding with him. When he finds out, he comes up with a great way for the two to have fun.

Plankton wants to play with Crabby. He suggests many different games. Will he find one Crabby will like?

Readers will see that a yawn is a very contagious thing in this rhyming tale.

For Arturo, the summer in Miami means playing basketball until nightfall, drinking mango shakes, keeping cool in the shade, and, maybe, just maybe, working a shift as a dishwasher in his grandmother's restaurant. This summer also includes, Carmen, the...

Learning how to count to 20 has never been this much fun! Dr. Seuss's timeless characters and rhymes offer a unique way to teach numbers to young children.

Superhero Lucas wants to join his grandmother Ruth and his friend Leonor at the March 8th strike in favor of women's rights. That same day, the intergalactic wizards have decided to attack the Internet. Will Lucas and Leonor be able to contain the...

The adventures of a lovable blue dragon are sure to elicit many a smile from young readers. The author's charming illustrations bring Dragon's exploits to life in vivid color.

Juanito is a pirate to be feared...that is until it's time for a snack!

Macaria, an albino girl, lives with her father away from everyone to protect her from being made fun of by other children. She has the special ability to communicate with animals who have died. Thanks to a school teacher, Macaria makes friends with...

A little porcupine wants a hug, but the other animals refuse. Will he find someone willing to make him feel better?

An adorable dachshund describes her typical day, the things that she likes the most, and her loving family. For a tiny dog, she has a giant heart.

Tomas, the blue monkey, is so in love with Esmeralda, the green monkey, that he thinks he has to do amazing feats to win her heart. After a while, he realizes he should just be himself.

In just five days, an enormous serpent will devour the sun and destroy the world. The only thing that can save the world is the Egyptian God Ra. Sounds easy enough, but how can he be located? Nobody has seen or heard from him in thousands of years…