While hoping that her divorced father will come from California to help celebrate her tenth birthday with her mother and brother, Cassie reluctanly agrees to boy-crazy Stacy's suggestion to have an additional party that includes boys and dancing...
"I'm going to show you I everything," big brother says proudly to his tiny new sibling. And recalling his own, not very distant experiences, he is the perfect guide to the wonders and discoveries of a child's first year.
A warm and loving pi...
Who needs boys? Cassie and her best friend, Agatha, have been friends with Jimmy all summer. Yet now that school is back in session. everything has changed. Some of Cassie's friends have started teasing her and saying that Jimmy is her boyfriend. Bu...
To join bossy Charlotte's new club, in which each member must disclose a terrible secret about themselves, Sophie fears that she must disclose something that has recently happened to her or risk being kicked out of the club...
The independent little girl in this snug story loves her brand new big bed but . . . What if I fall out? What if I get lonely? What if I get lost? What if I get scared? Just right for young children making the transition from crib to bed, and featuri...
Play along with a mouse who puts herself in everyone elseâ,"s shoes.
Whose shoes go jump, skippity, hop?
Whose shoes go glump, glomp, clomp?
Whose shoes go creep, sneak, squeak?
Take a guess, then lift the flaps to find o...
A spunky mouse plays make-believe with a wonderful assortment of hats--there's her flippy-floppy gardening hat, her spiffy spotless chef's hat, her fancy flowery tea-party hat, her shiny bright-red firefighter hat, and her zippy twirly space hat.
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When a familiar phone voice is suddenly there in person, little Albert develops a major case of shyness, but it’s nothing that sharing some favorite rhymes can’t cure.
Hark, hark, the dogs do bark,
My grandma is coming to town.
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Sixteen poems about the allure of light during the dark, winter months are illuminated with fifteen original quilt creations made by the author and representing various forms of light--the northern lights, a Christmas tree, a lighted Menorah, moonlig...
Curious George loves dinosaurs, so he''s excited to visit a dig to look for real dinosaur bones. Will the curious little monkey help make a big discovery?
The paperback edition of this new adventure contains a word jumble as well as finger pup...
Take cloth and buttons and thread. Add a classic nursery rhyme and a counting game. Stitch them together and what do you have? A patchwork of numbers and fun! With bold and beautiful quilted illustrations, author-illustrator Anna G...
"Dig, dig, dig. Lift, turn, tip. I am . . .a backhoe." In spare text and vibrant illustrations, a little boy pretends to be a bulldozer, a crane, a dump truck, and a roller. And finally, he parks on the couch with his father for a quiet moment. ...
“I have a gigantic head with long pointy teeth, and a great loud roar. I’m a huge ferocious hunter. I am . . . a Tyrannosaurus.” A little boy pretends to be different dinosaurs--and even a baby dinosaur just hatching from his shell--until...
It’s the formula for success for preschoolers -- Curious George and fire trucks! Curious George and the Firefighters is a story based on H. A. and Margret Rey’s popular primate and painted in the original watercolor and charcoal style. Firefighte...
Gramma sits in the sun parlor in her wheelchair. When Donnie visits, they have a ritual. "Where shall we walk today?" Gramma asks. Donnie chooses one of their favorite paths. Today it is along the seashore. He settles down on a hassock next to the wh...