Animals - Kids Fiction

Grace feels sad as she walks to school. She is all on her own and wishes she had someone to walk with. Along the way she meets many different animals, who all decide to travel along with her. Grace sings a little rhyme each...

The Adventures of Wally The Sausage Dog Crossed With A Poodle And Felix The Frog is about two unlikely mates that realise there is more to see than their own backyard. Written with a rhythmic prose, it is a fun way for kids to...

Jackson, the young field mouse finds himself all alone and away from his family. This first book follows the adventures of Jackson on his brave journey to reunite with the ones he loves. He meets many interesting characters along the way who help him...

'Twas the night before Christmas... and so many creatures were stirring! Dear reader, are you ready for a Christmas Eve adventure? No, I don't mean those same boring tales you've heard before! I mean a real adventure filled with joy and a very important...

The Long Patrol -- that fighting unit of perilous hares -- is called out to draw off the murderous Rapscallion army, and fight them to the death if need be.And the lead sword of the Long Patrol will be taken up by the young,...

Simple, rhyming text introduces individual rain forest birds and animals as seen in Charley Harper's illustration, "Monteverde," which is shown as a whole on a fold-out page at the end.Author: Zoe BurkeISBN-10: 0764965840ISBN-13: 9780764965845Publisher: PomegranatekidsLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/01/2013Pages: 1Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.50lbsSize: 6.20h x 6.80w x...

On the way to a doctor checkup, a young child asks an important question: Do animals that live in really cold places ever get sick? From the same author as Did Dinosaurs Have Dentists?, this picture book uses Arctic and Antarctic creatures to lessen...

"A crew of animals learns that size is relative in the gleeful, impressively simple romp." -- Publishers Weekly Quick! Everybody Hide! Big Bro's coming! He's rough, he's tough, and he's Really, Really BIG... Well, he's pretty big. Okay, he's a mouse, but if you...

Brer Rabbit, that lovable trickster, is back. Watch him pit his wits against his wily old rival Brer Fox and a host of other colorful characters, from slow-but-wise Brer Terrapin to gossiping Miz Meadows and the gals. These ten action-packed stories are sure to...

This beautiful anthology boasts 10 beloved children's picture books by one of the icons of German illustration--Binette Schroeder. Including The Frog Prince; Laura; Crocodile, Crocodile; and more! This artist of fantasy and reality, has been working with NordSud and NorthSouth since their inception. A...

A game of animal charades that will leave readers guessing and gigglingA crocodile sticks his head in the sand and asks his friends to guess which animal he is mimicking. A turn of the page reveals the answer: an ostrich! Next, the ostrich curls...

Vibrant funny pictures, simple lessons, simply fun.After the farm is sold, the scattered animals of the Blue Barn go on to live the next stage of their lives, wonderfully unaware of their expected place in society, these farm animals go on ridiculous adventures around...

"Caterpillarland is a beautiful children's book that speaks to the child inside us all." - Marianne Williamson, New York Times #1 Best-selling Author of A Return to LoveMonique, a beautiful monarch butterfly who loves nectar more than anything, narrowly escapes human butterfly catchers while...

They heard the ground grumble. Then they felt the ground rumble. And before they knew it, they were all taking a tumble! "The earth is crumbling! The earth is crumbling! It's a quake!" quacked the duck. In this inspired take on Henny Penny, who...

"Manyoni is on her way to school; she gets up at dawn to walk two hours across the plain, along the Limpopo riverbed....As seen in Stock's beautifully rendered impressionistic watercolors...wild animals and birds are on almost every spread--more than 30 in all....A lovely book...

On the hottest summer afternoons when desert creatures look for shade and stay close to the earth and keep their voices low I sit high on a cactus and fling my loud ringing trill out to the sun... So sings the Cactus Wren, one...

Can one girl and her friends save the lives of hundreds of factory farmed hens? When Amanda Cotter is dragged to Australia, away from her best friend and her dog, she thinks things can't get much worse. Well, that's until she finds herself hiding...

Little Critter(R) is going to help his dad all day long Things might not always go as planned, but that doesn't stop Little Critter from trying his hardestAuthor: Mercer MayerISBN-10: 0606230238ISBN-13: 9780606230230Publisher: Turtleback BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/26/2011Pages: 32Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.40lbsSize: 8.80h x 6.00w x 0.30d

Award-winning author Eve Bunting and Caldecott honoree Melissa Sweet share a story all about the love between mama and baby.A little brown puppy, a little baby turtle, a snowy white kitten, and other baby animal friends each find a present for their mamas A...

Elizabeth is forced to grow up when her father goes to fight in World War II. Her family moves in with her grandfather, and a special friend is struck by tragedy. An ALA Notable Children's Book.Author: Lois LowryISBN-10: 0440403448ISBN-13: 9780440403449Publisher: Yearling BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/01/1986Pages:...

Heart-stopping adventure on the wild side of Seattle!How do you rescue a coyote trapped in the elevator of a downtown office building? How do you save an injured seal at the bottom of a cliff with the tide coming in? Fourteen-year-old Shannon and her...

What is a day of counting with Barefoot Critters? ReadingMaking pancakesHelping friendsExploringSwimmingPlaying piratesLearning about numbers Join this adorable cast of animal characters as they explore numbers and counting over the course of a day, having fun at all stops along the way.Author: Teagan WhiteISBN-10:...

The forest animals have a problem--the watering hole isn't big enough. They have all the usual reasons for getting more water--who is biggest, who is strongest, and who is cleverest. But the animals are getting nowhere. Worse yet, they are fighting with each other,...

Harold only wants to help when he tries turning around a canoe tied to a dock. But he miscalculates, embarking on an adventure that introduces him to New England lake culture. With a boisterous frog as a companion, Harold engages with animals above and...

This richly illustrated and artfully designed children's book features Harold as a reluctant hiker who doesn't want to journey with his parents to the top of a mountain. But along the way he encounters animals who encourage him and even join in Harold's adventure....

Meet Jayce, a courageous honeybee who's often teased for not having a stinger. When disaster strikes his home, Jayce, accompanied by his best friend, embarks on a desperate quest to retrieve a magical Jewel that can save their colony. During his incredible journey, Jayce...

2018 Purple Dragon Fly Award Winner Six-year-old Brayden loves playing with his stuffed animals. He dreams of living in the jungle with his animal friends. One day, Brayden finds a pair of green sunglasses while playing outside, and quickly discovers they are no ordinary...

The International Bestselling Christmas Book HARDBACK EDITION. Teaches children about the importance of teamwork Book 4 in the Harry The Happy Mouse series. Join Harry The Happy Mouse and friends as they save Christmas Day The follow up to the bestselling children's picture book...

Author: Mike BreenISBN-10: 0990777561ISBN-13: 9780990777564Publisher: 3dm InternationalLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/08/2015Pages: 46Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.22lbsSize: 8.50h x 8.50w x 0.12d

The male crow fluffs his feathers during a courtship of display The crow's voice is a very long "caaaw" used in a unique way This book is wonderful to read With a storyteller's flare The words will have you rap along To choose if...

Let's search for adventure above in the sky. We'll scout through the mountains and hills, and then try exploring the forests, the meadows and plains, across the dry desert and through jungle rains. We'll trek through a swamp, a puddle, a pond, in lakes...

Brilliantly illustrated, this book celebrates the wonder of breastfeeding in humans and animals. A lovely book for young children and mothers.Author: Chia MartinISBN-10: 0934252459ISBN-13: 9780934252454Publisher: Hohm PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/01/1994Pages: 32Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.15lbsSize: 5.90h x 8.40w x 0.40d

Her other neighbors bemoan the "Goat Lady's" rundown house and barnyard animals, but the children see how she cares for her goats, they hear her stories, and they come to love her. For many years Noelie has provided goat's milk for people who need...

The fifth book of the Mesaland Series tells the story of lovable, lumbering prairie dog Big Fat. The largest prairie dog on the mesa, he loves to eat tender green stems and delicious prickly pears. His mischievous neighbor Little Ugly teases Big Fat when...

Introduce little readers to a comforting nighttime routine with the endearing Berenstain Bear Family that includes Brother, Sister and Honey in this board book for toddlers. First, they straighten up, then they take a bath, brush their teeth, read a bedtime story, and say...

Lulu loves animals. She knows that the hedgehog she rescued isn't really a pet, but Lulu does want to make sure she's all right. And so the Hedgehog Club is born. Everyone on the street agrees to keep an eye on the little hedgehog...

Celebrate the cool colors of winter with this hands-on color-play novelty board book with color transforming turn-wheels! Join award-winning artist Chi黏 Anh Urban in this inventively visual experience that allows readers to mix and match the colors of a winter wonderland right before their...

On the night Jesus was born, a tired family rested with their new baby in a cold stable. Exhausted and in need of sleep, no one stayed awake to tend the fire to keep the baby Jesus warm--no one but the robin, hovering in...

Kenneth Grahame's charming children's classic follows the timeless adventures of Ratty, Mole, Badger, and Toad as they romp around the British countryside. The Wind in the Willows is the enchanting story of four animal friends and their glorious adventures around the Wild Wood and...

Crabs with clipboards and bears who build are some of the animals who come together to make a home for their friend. Plans are drafted, holes are dug, and construction begins! This board book will delight little ones with its quirky illustrations and rhyming...

Containing the best of Aesop's fables, this text presents a variety of entertaining stories with thought-provoking morals - alongside Rackham's beautifully imaginative and humourous illustrations. Aesop was a slave and storyteller believed to have lived in ancient Greece between 620 and 560 BCE. Of...

With an interactive text and bright, playful illustrations, explore what baby animals really mean when they make their adorable baby animal sounds. When a lion says ROAR, does he really mean MORE? When a cow says MOO, does she really mean YOU? How do...

A classic tale of love and acceptance from the Brothers Grimm is beautifully rendered in this magical retelling. Hans is an unusual boy. Born a hedgehog from the waist up, he knows what it's like to truly be an outcast. Even his amazing fiddle...

Quentin Quokka has lots of questions! Quick questions, quiet questions--always more questions! On a string of field trips, Quentin discovers that sometimes it's good to be quiet . . . and sometimes it's good to ask questions!Author: Barbara deRubertisISBN-10: 157565329XISBN-13: 9781575653297Publisher: Kane PressLanguage: EnglishPublished:...

A lonely mouse gazes up at the cat in the palace tower next door. Determined to find out if he is a friend, he bravely makes his way into the palace ... "A lonely mouse lived in a small house beside a great palace....

This cleverly conceived board book appeals to a young child's sense of fun while providing facts about different animals. A series of impossible but delightful-to-imagine cautionary statements are followed by informative explanations: Don't take a bath with a pig. It loves wallowing in the...

Jack is a friendly little hedgehog who is interested in all sorts of different things, not just the things that are important for a hedgehog's life. Always friendly and helpful he soon wins the hearts of all the other animals who live in the...

From the bestselling duo behind Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs comes the long-awaited "funny follow-up" (School Library Journal) to Animals Should Definitely Not Wear Clothing, which shows us a hilarious new group of animals that shouldn't, ever-ever-ever, dress like humans. Everyone knows that...

Just in time for the major motion picture Dolittle starring Robert Downey Jr.--soaring into theaters on January 17, 2020 Journey into the world of Doctor Dolittle, the kind and eccentric naturalist who can speak with animals. Working with original author Hugh Lofting's son, these...

Stubby is a true story of a pelican that was caught in a discarded mess of fishing lines and hooks in the beautiful waters of the Gulf of Mexico. Stubby was rescued by Rusty, a longtime native of Pass-a-Grille, an island community where he...