Picture Books

A little girl has a small, secret friend called Fear. When she has to move to another country and attend a new school, her Fear grows and stops her from exploring her surroundings and making friends. Eventually the child learns that it's normal to be...

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...

Daisy loves to ride with her father on his motorcycle when he comes home from work. They zoom by her favorite places, but also witness a neighborhood going through changes. Author's notes are included at the end of the story.

A young boy named Javi shares a book he receives as a gift with Mrs. Manzanilla. They both discover that anything is possible when you are reading.

Marcelo loves ice cream, but hates when it melts. He decides the solution would be to switch off the sun. He did not count on the adverse effects and must come up with a way to set things right.

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.

The Lorax becomes enraged when an entrepreneur builds a factory to make thneeds from Truffula trees, and creates so much pollution that the fish and the birds are forced to migrate.

Horton, the lovable elephant, tries to protect tiny creatures on a speck of dust in this delightful tale. The rhyming verse and touching message make this a Dr. Seuss classic.

In this classic celebration of imagination, silly creatures and playful language will delight readers as a boy explores the nooks and crannies of his house. The clever rhyming translation captures the hilarity of the original, while reinforcing young...

In this well-loved classic, Dr. Seuss's intention is clear: teach children to read in a way that is both entertaining and educational. Children today will be as entranced by these ridiculous rhymes as they have been since the book's original publication...

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!

Adam is a great dog, but he STINKS! After a few attempts at dealing with this smelly problem, his owner realizes he loves him just the way he is.

Duck becomes increasingly grumpier when he cannot find anyone to play with. His mood affects all the other animals until the dark cloud hanging over him transforms into something quite extraordinary.

Some people collect stamps, comics, and baseball cards; Jerome collects words. Be them short ones or long ones, he sees the beauty and power in language. He shares enthusiasm with those around him.

A little girl is constantly asked where she is really from and she does not know how to respond. She decides to ask her grandfather and receives a profound, poetic answer.

Red and Green do a great job controlling the flow of traffic. One day, however, a car crashes into their pole and Green is thrown to the street. He decides to embark on a little adventure. What will happen to the vehicles and pedestrians without him?

While a young boy enjoys a warm, summer day in his town by the sea, his thoughts continually lead back to his father mining for coal under the water. He knows that he, like his father and grandfather before him, will end up working in the mines when he...

This book is guaranteed to make all readers feel special and loved. Eric Carle's beloved caterpillar will boost spirits and self-esteem at the same time.

Based upon interviews with people from numerous countries, Francesca Sanna has created this picture book that captures the heartache and the difficulty that refugees experience when they flee their homelands. She encapsulates it all in the story of a...

Elephant and Piggy want to play outside, but it begins to rain. They discover they can still have a blast.

A snakes wants to join Elephant and Piggy in a game of catch, but how will she accomplish this without arms?

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...

Piggy and Bunny help themselves overcome their fears while camping outside.

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...

Learn about the careers of cloud hunters, dragon trainers, leaf painters, and other extraordinary people. Each fanciful book comes with a poster.

Thelma dreams of being a glamorous unicorn. In a rare pink and glitter-filled moment of fate, Thelma's wish comes true. She rises to instant international stardom, but at an unexpected cost. After a while, Thelma realizes that she was happier as her...

As the snow falls one day, a young bear and wolf meet and spend time together enjoying the winter wonderland. They part ways when the bear must return to her cave to hibernate and the wolf must rejoin his pack and hunt the caribou. When spring arrives...

This is the touching story of a blue goose that adopts a baby crocodile. As the years go on and the goose begins to lose her memory, her beloved son takes care of her in the same loving way she did for him.

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.

Once upon a time, there was an enormous elephant that all the other animals hid from because of the loud noise he made when he walked. He was so lonely and thought no one lived close by. One day, a wasp decided to do something. Who knew that a little...

One day, Ivan, who has always loved superheroes, is given his own special Super Ivan costume. His father tells him that superheroes have fears and insecurities as well as amazing powers. One afternoon, Ivan sees a boy with no arms who was painting. He...

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!

After a wonderful vacation at the beach, a little girl discovers sand in her shoes. Not wanting to lose the memories of the time she shared with her family, she decides to plant the sand. With the help of her younger brother, they imagine what might...

Ideal for explaining the plight of refugees to children, this moving picture book parallels the migration of geese in the winter with a family that must leave a war-torn region. Both must go away for survival, even though the journey could be dangerous...

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.

A little boy thanks the natural world for the bounty it shares with us, including the Sun, bees, and clouds.

A little monster leaves his home because he does not want to scare anybody and he is afraid of many things himself. He ends up in the toy chest of a boy named Nico. Frightened of the human at first, he learns how to deal with his fears and other...

Reyna's grandfather's vihuela hangs on the wall of her family's restaurant. One noisy day, Reyna accidentally knocks it off the wall and damages it. In her frantic search to find someone to fix it, she learns a lot about her grandfather and the power...

Peter and his friends love to dress up like pirates, but, one day, his mother suggests he dress up like Robinson Crusoe for a school party. Things do not turn out like he had hoped and he goes home ill. He then embarks on an adventure of a lifetime.....