Picture Books

This oversized picture book presents thirteen scenarios that teach children about empathy. Follow a group of siblings and friends as they help one another, stand up to bullies, confront fears, and much more.

In a picture book that many children will be able to identify with, a young mouse named Ramon fears many things: the dark, bullies, swimming, thunder, and being separated from his mother. Luckily, she is always able to make him feel better.

Why did the old lady swallow a dragon, princess, castle, moat, mermaid, and book? The reason will delight you in this cumulative story.

Ramon tells many lies about things like brushing his teeth and taking a jar of jam without asking. When he tells the truth about not breaking a statue, his parents don't believe him! This picture book teaches children the importance of honesty.

Ramon wants a brother to play with. He is overjoyed when he learns that his mother is expecting. His mood changes when the baby arrives and it's a girl! He eventually learns how important it is to be a big brother.

Ever since Magaly's grandmother came from Havana, she has been preparing delicious Cuban dishes. One day, she announces that she is making ropa vieja. Even with her limited Spanish, Magaly knows that means old clothes. Who would eat such a thing? ...

Chino loves her mother's soft, colorful sleeping scarf. When her mother leaves for the day, the young girl takes the scarf on numerous adventures and shares it with her family.

A young African American child shares what makes him special. He's a leader, he's polite, he's creative, he's athletic, and much more. This uplifting picture book teaches children that everyone is special and worthy of love.

Welcome to the Grand Hotel of Feelings, where all are welcome. Each guest has its own needs. For example, anger is loud and requires a lot of space. Sadness is quiet and frequently floods the bathroom. Some emotions are big; others are complicated. ...

Self-control is the name of the game in this hilarious story about a T-rex who has no friends because he has eaten them all! Molo helps him learn about patience and overcoming his impulses by teaching him how to bake a cake.

This is the story of a lame duck and a blind hen who go on a journey to fulfill their life-long dreams. Along the way, they overcome fears and obstacles and develop an incredible friendship.

Bear knows that there is nothing better than hot chocolate on a cold winter’s day. Unfortunately, he doesn’t have any. He decides to visit his friend’s houses to see who has some to spare.

This book contains indigenous myths about the jaguar and an informational section about different aspects of Colombia's geography, incredible biodiversity, sports, music, literature, and more. It includes an easy-to-make recipe, an Afro-Colombian nursery...

All the other birds think the flamingoes that move in are too flamboyant. When they visit their new neighbor’s house, they learn they should not have judged them. This picture book contains an important note for readers about inclusion and the dangers...

After learning how to howl at the moon, Wolf just wanted to sing. His neighbors were none too happy with the nonstop racket. A surprise invitation to Wolf's house changed the way friends viewed his performance.

It’s fall, and Bear is all alone. Accompany her through the seasons. When spring arrives, she receives a sweet surprise.

This profound picture book contains three exceptional adventures about Mitama, a young girl who lives by the sea. In the first one, she rescues her father's health after a terrible storm. In the second one, she befriends a pod of dolphins. In the...

Upon reading a story full of adventure, Raccoon decides he wants to go on a thrilling trip. After asking Badger to borrow his boat and getting some supplies, his friends decide to accompany him. During their outing, they discover the joys of travel and...

A child wakes up one morning and discovers one shoe is missing! Where could it have gone? Soon letters arrive from many countries. The shoe has decided to travel the world! This original tale introduces readers to a unique friendship and the art of...

Chop is not your typical fox. He would rather eat a crunchy piece of watermelon than a rabbit. One day, he hears about the great parties thrown in the Valley of Vegetarians. He really wants to go, but how will he be accepted? Readers will love his...

It's been a few years since the last time Dulce's grandmother visited from Peru. Dulce cherishes every moment, especially the treasures in her grandmother's suitcase with the sweet, earthy smell of Peru. When the visit ends, Dulce fills the suitcase...

Rita has just moved to a city where everything is gray. She has a hard time adjusting. Where are all the colors? After discovering a big secret, together with her new friends, she decides the answer must lie behind the walls of the Gray Factory. With...

Plantains are an integral part of Latino culture and cuisine. In this picture book, a girl named Esme learns how important traditions are from her grandmother and discovers that plantains are so much more than food; they are love. Recipes are included.

From international superstar Dolly Parton comes this inspirational picture book about a dog named Billy the Kid who travels to Nashville to join a country band. After encountering some bullies, he's afraid that his dream will never come true. Luckily,...

Orion is afraid of wasps, monsters, storms, spiders, and other things, but what he fears most is the Dark. One night, the Dark comes alive and takes him on an adventure to help him overcome his fears. The two end up forming the unlikeliest of...

It's snack time. Felix smells something delicious. He asks his cousins to help him locate the food. Along the way, everyone abandons him as they find something they like. This book teaches children how to count from five to one and from one to five...

Four insect friends are searching for a good place to live. Could it be a puddle or a log? A butterfly helps them find the perfect spot in this picture book that reinforces the importance of maintaining green spaces.

High up in the mountains live Coco and Ketu, two young red panda sisters. They promise their mother that they will not stray far from home, and both will look after each other. As they get bigger, the desire to explore grows. One day, Ketu decides to...

An armadillo falls right in the middle of Lamb's picnic. Maybe he needs a hug? He says no because armadillos are tough. After a few mishaps, he discovers the importance of friendship.

It's Corina's birthday. She cannot wait to wear the flower crown with blooms picked from her grandmother's garden. Each one holds special significance. This picture book celebrates tradition and family in an unforgettable way.

Nadia never says anything. People think she is so well behaved. What happens to all the feelings that she does not talk about? This picture book teaches children the importance of expressing what they are feeling.

In this moving picture book, a little girl misses her grandmother. She realizes that when she looks inside her heart, she can see, hear, smell, and enjoy her once again.

When it’s time for bed, Aina asks her father to tell her the story about the bear folk: special beings that can take on either human or bear form. They are strong, intelligent, kind, adventurous, and live extraordinary lives. Aina believes she is one...

Dr. Morley loves jellyfish. She is fascinated by the idea of finding the giant arctic jellyfish that everyone talks about, but no one has ever seen. She organizes an expedition to locate this mythical sea creature. Will she succeed or give up?

Some people dream of perfect waves, luxurious castles or flying a plane while others dream of having a friend or enough to eat. What about young Miguel? While he works with his grandfather under the hot Oaxaca sun selling coconuts and dream catchers,...

Leo is very sad because his family has changed. There are many things that he does not understand. While looking outside his bedroom window, he sees two caterpillars that are always together. One day, however, everything changes. Thanks to this, Leo...

Since it is raining outside, Emma and her grandfather cannot go to the park to see the swans. Bored, she starts rummaging through a closet. Lo and behold, she finds an old violincello. She asks her grandfather to play it. The sweet melody awakens her...

A tadpole envisions what it will be like when he and the others grow up. He realizes that he will face fears, make friends, have disagreements, find new paths, and so much more.

It's an ordinary morning for Frog. He does away with some pesky insects and a snail. Everything changes when he gets outsmarted by a clever grasshopper.

A group of scientists comes from a distant planet to study life on Earth. They think the planet is beautiful but cannot understand the behavior of its inhabitants. Their observations will make readers contemplate the way we act.