Picture Books

Nandi cannot sleep at Tindi's hut because she keeps hearing noises. Tindi thinks they are caused by members of her family. Who or what is responsible for the sounds?

Marcelina does not know how to cook, but she wants to make a soup for her niece. Her friends stop by offering advice on what ingredients to add. The end result is rather explosive!

Sancha and Alonso are two friends who live in La Mancha. They love to read books about magic. They set out to undo spells and end up having quite an adventure. Readers will love the twist on the classic Don Quixote.

Pete the Cat loves the four buttons on his shirt. As they pop off, he learns how to count backwards to zero. The lyrics he sings about his wardrobe woes were left in English to match the song that can be downloaded from the publisher's website.

Moving is never easy, especially for children. In this picture book, a boy moves from New York City to Mexico City and a little girl moves from Mexico City to New York City. Besides capturing their feelings, it also highlights important attractions in...

A little boy wants his grandfather to hurry up and get ready so they can play in the snow. He learns that some things are worth waiting for.

In this rhyming story, a little boy asks a sheep for some wool because he is cold. The child knits so much that he has plenty to share!

When David Shannon was only five years old, he wrote and illustrated a story in which an unruly little boy breaks all of his mother's rules. He jumps on the beds, chews with his mouth open, and plays ball in the house. Any child who is tired of hearing...

Kika comes home from school and tells her father that she learned that all books contain an elephant of surprise. Determined to prove that her teacher meant an element of surprise, the two sit down to read some of Kika's favorite stories. Who will be...

A little boy wonders what good is a koala. Will it help you win at soccer? Can it help you with your chores? He comes to realize that there are some questions only your heart can answer.

The Tooth Mouse only concerns himself with the teeth he finds under pillows. What happens to all the children who do not have their actual teeth to leave for him? Good thing his sister decides to champion this cause!

In his hilarious way, David Shannon captures what it's like to be the kid brother. David wants to do what his older sibling does, but first he will have to grow up a bit.

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.

A hungry robin sees an inchworm and is just about to eat it when the little insect tells the bird that he is quite useful because he can measure things. He ends up measuring all sorts of birds, inch by inch, until he meets a hungry nightingale. Will...

A little boy discovers that if you give a mouse a cookie, he will want a glass of milk, then a straw, and then a mirror to see if he has a milk mustache, and so on. Children will delight in the simple yet captivating story and charming illustrations.

When Knit appears at home, Cat is not sure what to make of it. Soon, they two become the best of friends. One day, Knit changes and Cat is none too pleased.

Snow is not happy when her mother tells her they are moving from their arctic land to the jungle. Everything is different in the new place. She tries to make friends, but the language barrier makes it difficult. Will anything make her feel more at...

Matías tries to figure out what color the sky is, but he has a hard time since it is always changing. His friend Penélope helps him by comparing the sky's various hues to familiar things around them.

Matías has a new pencil, and he sets out to draw a picture of the sun. After several attempts, he is finally satisfied, but when his friends see his drawings, they each see different things in them.

This colorful alphabet book teaches children an animal for every letter of the alphabet. Each one is accompanied by a fun rhyme.

Mr. Brown has an amazing ability to make sounds of all kinds. Children will not be able to resist imitating him throughout the book.

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...

Carmela's dog accidentally gets left behind during a road trip, and he makes friends with the unlikeliest of animals: a cat! Children will enjoy seeing how two very different personalities can still get along.

With everyone's busy lifestyles, it's hard to stop and meet someone new. Two characters, a rabbit and a duck, manage to evade each other despite their identical daily routines, and will forever miss out on getting to know one another.

Leo, an adorable little tiger, feels frustrated because he just can't do the things that all his friends seem to have mastered. Mother Tiger urges him to be patient. Eventually, Leo begins to shine, showing that it's okay to be a late bloomer. ...

By substituting words and sounds for characters, this clever picture book shows children the differences between dogs, cats, and birds.

Juan the elephant has to fart, but he is afraid of the destruction that it would cause. Little does he know that a gassy ant would be the dangerous one!

Dragons love tacos, just make sure not to give them hot sauce. A little boy named Robbie decides to have a taco party. See what happens when he accidentally puts jalapenos in the food.

This rhyming classic teaches young children about the months of the year in a fun way.

Olivia's birthday is days away. Plans must be made. Who makes plans? Moms! Who simply must know the plans? Olivia, who is NOT above eavesdropping. But when she not-so-accidentally-but-kinda overhears her mom talking about her...

Nacho explains what he likes about every season and the changes in the plants and animals.

A playful moon and a bunch of determined animals are the key elements of this appealing tale. Michael Grejniec's characteristic textured watercolor illustrations show a series of animals climbing on top of one another in an attempt to reach the moon...

After reading a book of poems about gardens, Lola decides she wants to plant a garden of her very own.

Chloe has no idea that she lives in a magic garden. Amazing things happen there including trees that change color, insects that shine like the stars, and bees that pollinate plants. Information on the different types of animals and insects found in...

People tend to fall into routines. One day, the little girl in this story decides to shake things up and do things differently.

Pete the Cat loves his white shoes, but he keeps stepping in different things that change their color. The songs that he sings about his footwear were intentionally left in English to match the recording that can be downloaded from the publisher's...

Antón Pirulero collects rhymes, riddles, traditional songs and verses, and other tidbits, and writes them on little pieces of colored paper. Charming illustrations by well-known author/illustrator Ivar Da Coll make this lively collection especially...

Children will thrill to the sounds of the different animals, brightly recreated in Eric Carle's distinctive style, as they ask the question 'What do you hear?'

In this profound picture book, a bear imagines what his life would be like if he joined the circus. He soon realizes he only needs one thing to make him happy.

One snowy winter's day, a little polar bear goes in search of a place to live. He finds one in an unlikely spot and makes a great friend as well.