Animals - Kids Fiction

Carlin the raccoon is afraid of everything--even his own shadow! When Carlin meets Big Bear, the bravest animal in all the land, he tells Carlin that there is a way to get courage. Alone, Carlin must make a perilous journey and bring back the...

From the highly acclaimed team of Byrd Baylor and Peter Parnall comes the story of a girl who shares her love for desert life as she tells of treasured experiences like dancing in the wind on Dust Devil Day or sleeping outside on a...

Bernie is one of the top bike builders in the world. His bikes are so fast and so beautifully made that bike racers and wealthy bike collectors alike buy up every bike he can make. It is sad to him that the bikes he...

Winter is fast approaching and all the animals in the forest are in full preparation: storing food and provisions, dining on the last worms with the neighbors, etc... All the animals but one: grumpy badger Mr Grumpf just can't finish sweeping the dead leaves...

In this inventive board book with striking images, Christopher Silas Neal combines animals and noises to form unique, inventive sounds. Children will have endless fun guessing what brand-new, made-up noises will appear next If a dog says bark, and a pig goes oink, a...

This warm, feel-good tale of friends working together to make delicious pancakes is the ultimate comfort food from Geisel Honor creator Maya Tatsukawa It's Sunday! And for Cat that means . . . pancakes! But Cat is out out of eggs and milk--maybe inviting...

Join chicks, turtles, and their fuzzy countryside friends as they stretch and yawn and start the day in this new board book series These adorable board books follow a group of fuzzy backyard families as parents guide their babies through daily life. In Wake...

All aboard the Alphatrain! This adorable two-in-one board book features beautifully illustrated animals for every letter of the alphabet and can be read page-by-page as a lap book or be unfolded into a 56" train! (Perfect for play time or room decor!) In addition...

Hey diddle diddle, The cat and the fiddle, The cow jumped over the moon. The little dog laughed to see such fun, And the dish ran away with the spoon But what happens next? With new verses about piano playing pigs and chimps with...

Read, row, and roar along - a newly imagined favorite will have everyone singing. In this vibrantly-painted rain forest, squeak, bark, and chatter along with a kitten and puppy rowing their way down the stream. Uncover one delightful animal surprise after another. Sheet music...

Clever Aunt Ant has just moved to the zoo. Speaking in homophones, she describes the quirky animal behavior she sees. There's the MOOSE who loved MOUSSE and ATE EIGHT bowls, and the WHALE who was ALLOWED to WAIL ALOUD--and that's just for starters. This...

The stunning conclusion to the riveting Underland Chronicles by Suzanne Collins, New York Times bestselling author of The Hunger Games Everyone in the Underland has been taking great pains to keep The Prophecy of Time from Gregor. Gregor suspected it says something awful but...

Geraldine is a goat, and Glenmae, a Navajo weaver. One day, Glenmae decides to weave Geraldine into a rug. First Geraldine is clipped. Then her wool is spun into fine, strong yarn. Finally, Glenmae weaves the wool on her loom. They reader learns, along...

Arthur's whole class has started losing their teeth-but not Arthur. His loose tooth wiggles but won't come out. Everyone seems to think they have the best solution. But none of their ideas work Will he be stuck with his tooth forever?Author: Marc BrownISBN-10: 0316112461ISBN-13:...

Revive your childhood wonder and fascination with the most exquisitely illustrated edition of Aesop's Fables --featuring breathtaking original artwork by #1 New York Times bestselling illustrator Charles Santore!Captivating the hearts and minds of kids and adults for generations, Aesop, a former Greek slave, developed...

When thunder roars and lightning flashes, Raccoon is afraid to be alone in his home. So he hurries out to see if any of his neighbors in Thistle Hollow have room to spare for a friend in need. When Raccoon knocks on the doors...

"Innovative and thoroughly enjoyable."- Kirkus Reviews, STARRED REVIEW"A wildly entertaining spin on color theory."-Publishers Weekly, STARRED REVIEW Best-selling picture book creator Christopher Silas Neal is diving into the world of original board books with Animal Colors, a book that humorously mashes up two animals...

Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People 2005 - CBC/NCSS Oppenheim Toy Portfolio Gold Seal Award 2005 Lotty Raccoon is excited. This year she has a new teacher, new backpack, and new shoes. But her enthusiasm quickly wanes when Grant Grizzly begins bullying...

The First Fire, A Cherokee Story takes place in a time when animals could do many of the things that people do. The Creator gave the animals the world to live on, but they were without a source for heat at night. Great Thunder...

Are you looking for a heartwarming and inspirational children's book that you can share with your family? Do you have big wishes for your children, that they will be kind, brave, and happy? Do you need a special gift for a new mother, mother-to-be,...

Written by classic English author Rudyard Kipling, Just So Stories is considered not only a quintessential children's book, but one of Kipling's best works. Just So Stories is a collection of origin stories, fictional tales that explain why animals have certain characteristics and other...

Told through the vibrant shapes of a child's world, this heartfelt story of love is perfect for readers who loved of In My Heart and Michael Hall. From sunup to sundown, from our hands to our feet, to the animals, cars, and treats around...

Boys and girls ages 2-5 will love Disney Classics: Little Golden Books Library, a collection of five of the most beloved Disney stories. This boxed set features Lady and the Tramp, 101 Dalmatians, The Lion King, Alice in Wonderland, and The Jungle Book. It's...

It's a beautiful fall day -- perfect for dinner with friends. But will it ever be time to eat? It's autumn The air is cool and crisp, and the leaves have changed to bright golds and reds. Mistress Pig wants to celebrate her favorite...

If you are hanging from a trapezeAnd up sneaks a camel with bony knees, Remember this rule, if you please--Never talk to strangers. This book brilliantly highlights situations that children will find themselves in--whether they're at home and the doorbell rings, or playing in...

Enjoy a day in the forest with a determined little squirrel as he begins a journey to claim the mightiest nut he has ever discovered. As he overcomes one obstacle after another, he comes across an adversary that has the same idea as he...

Queer-Mexican Folk Tales for a New Generation. Story #1: Jacinta and her pitaya tree. In this story, Jacinta is a beautiful song bird who needs to protect her pitaya tree at all costs from the outsiders. She learns home is where her heart is....

The Hans Christian Andersen story about staying true to oneself, illustrated by the legendary European artist Bernadette Watts. The ugly duckling, outcast and misunderstood by the other animals, goes on a journey to discover a place where he will fit in... only to become...

The Lil' Bulldog and friends plan to stay up late and sleep in every morning all summer, but Grandpa Tridz and the rest of the Tridz family have other ideas! With a "Quack-a-doodle-do!" the campers are awakened to something new every day and a...

It's time for animals to take fate into their own paws! The Endangereds: The Melting Point is the second book in a thrilling new adventure series by world-renowned environmentalist and Emmy-nominated host of Xploration Awesome Planet Philippe Cousteau and award-winning TURBO Racers author Austin...

Acclaimed New Mexico author Rudolfo Anaya presents a northern New Mexico Christmas tale in this third volume from his Owl in a Straw Hat series featuring the loveable Ollie Tecolote and his Wisdom School classmates Uno the Unicorn, Jackie Jackalope, Bessie Beaver, Sally Skunk,...

Now, the very youngest readers can enjoy this classic tale in a beautiful board book version, bursting with the colorful animals and playful storytelling for which Jan Brett is beloved by millions of readers. Jan's imagining of the story of Noah through the eyes...

One day, Calvin woke up and knew that today was a good day for an adventure. All around him, the earth was speaking to Calvin and he wanted to listen.A heartwarming story told through rich illustration and rhythmic verse about all of the wonders...

This clever picture book tells readers right away what to expect. "There once was a bear, a moose and a beaver who loved adventure. But sometimes their competitive natures got in the way of having fun." One day, the three set off to climb...

A fun-filled Richard Scarry activity book bursting with mazes, puzzles and game cards--plus all your favorite friends from Busytown Boys and girls ages 3 to 7 will love this full-color activity book featuring all their favorite friends from Richard Scarry's Busytown Kids can enjoy...

This classic holiday book about a lost teddy bear makes a perfect gift for boys and girls 5 - 7 years old. Can one lost teddy bear make it home for Christmas? The little rabbits and mice who find him in the snow certainly...

Oh, a-hunting we will go, A-hunting we will go; We'll catch a fox and put him in a box, And then we'll let him go! So begins this rollicking folk song that has delighted generations of children and inspired them to make up their...

Petey, a pigeon, and Quackers, a disabled duck, form a natural relationship and become inseparable friends for life.Author: David NewellISBN-10: 1662454597ISBN-13: 9781662454592Publisher: Page PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/08/2021Pages: 22Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.61lbsSize: 10.00h x 7.00w x 0.25d

How the World Was Made is a traditional Cherokee creation story. It takes place during a time when animals did many of the things that people can do. When the earth was young, the animals lived on a rock above it, and the earth...

Celebrate the blessing of your rainbow baby this Mother's Day with a heartwarming story about the grace of never-ending love for babies and toddlers!Every child is a precious gift from God. Featuring heartfelt rhymes and gorgeous baby animal illustrations, You Are My Rainbow is...

With simple instructions and bright, clear illustrations, award-winning artist Taeeun Yoo invites children to enjoy yoga by assuming playful animal poses. And she sparks their imagination further by encouraging them to pretend to be the animal - to flutter like a butterfly, hiss like...

FAITH is drawn to God's creation of the sky through her brother's book on the solar system. She longs to stay up late enough to see the night sky, particularly the moon. When she finally does see it, she is greatly saddened, but soon...

Pip and Posy are friends (most of the time!) in the newest title in this series about the dramas of toddler life. Pip and Posy are spending the afternoon outside, but Pip wants to do some quiet gardening and Posy wants to have fun...

This heartwarming board book celebrates the love that fathers and children share in the animal kingdom, while also teaching young readers about colors. Perfect for new babies, new fathers, baby shower gifts, Father's Day gifts, and for kids who love their dads on any...

A sweet and lyrical picture book for younger children celebrating all the ways that creatures on our planet say "I love you." From snuggling garter snakes to big, cozy bear hugs, this book in verse shares how animals we'd expect, and some we wouldn't,...

On a magical, faraway island, Where raging rivers flowed, Giant, jagged mountains, Loomed over fjords below.As the animals prepare for their annual talent show, Manu learns about the greatest talent of all. An uplifting tale reminding us of the difference we can make if...

Alone, cold, and frightened, Zoo Sap cries, and his cries attract the forest animals. Beginning with beaver and ending with the great bald eagle, the animals rush to protect the baby and shelter him from the cold until his father returns for him. New,...

Lively, colorful characters decorate a new slipcase for Jan Brett's Little Library, home to three favorite board books: The Mitten, The Hat and Gingerbread Baby. This new look is sure to pull in gift-givers who will find this little library the perfect gift year...

A vivid introduction to animals from all parts of the world, portraying them in their specialized environments with intricately detailed pictures.Author: Alison LesterISBN-10: 0395669537ISBN-13: 9780395669532Publisher: Clarion BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/27/1993Pages: 40Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.45lbsSize: 8.04h x 10.90w x 0.18d

A fun board book with surprising flaps teaching restroom skills! Author: Anita BijsterboschISBN-10: 1605376396ISBN-13: 9781605376394Publisher: ClavisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/25/2021Pages: 20Format: Board BookWeight: 1.00lbsSize: 8.60h x 8.20w x 0.80dReview Citation(s): Kirkus Reviews 08/15/2021School Library Journal 09/17/2021 pg. 1