Family - Kids Fiction

The little girl in this simple but exuberant story knows that red barrettes are best, "because they make my hair laugh."Author: Kathy StinsonISBN-10: 155451052XISBN-13: 9781554510528Publisher: Annick PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/01/2006Pages: 26Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.51lbsSize: 8.26h x 8.32w x 0.30dAccelerated Reader:Reading Level: 1.8Point Value: 0.5Interest Level: Lower...

A really cute book written in sweet and simple rhymes: "More than a starfish jumping in the sand, or a crazy alligator in a rock and roll band."Illustrated with silly drawings, sure to make any child smile.If you would like to order a different...

" A] memorable story." --Publishers Weekly (starred review) From Newbery Award-winning author Patricia MacLachlan comes a "quiet tale about finding your own voice" (Kirkus Reviews) while learning to understand the people you love the most. Sylvie Bloom wants to find something new and exciting...

From critically acclaimed author Patricia Polacco comes a heartwarming story about a girl named Annie, her lucky Thursdays, and a special cat who comes into her life just in time to make everything right. Thursdays have always been lucky for Annie Fetlock. She was...

"Lowe echoes the whimsy of J.K. Rowling with...charismatic characters." --Publishers Weekly "Fans of Matilda...will be happy to meet another spunky girl." --School Library Journal Cat Campbell is a late-blooming witch whose magical abilities have yet to be mastered in this charming coming-of-age story set...

Every girl should grow up with Alice, and with this irresistible new look, a whole new generation will want to. Alice should be used to being in over her head by now, but really, she's terrified of deep water. She's managed to keep this...

A cherished holiday scene from a beloved classic comes to life in this festive, cozy picture book homage to Little Women. It's almost Christmas, and Jo March is determined that this year, unlike the last, there will be presents. It is in this spirit...

A fun and cozy celebration of birthdays from the author of the Caldecott Honor book All the World. What are these and what are those?Fancy shoes and party clothes Bunny's big day has arrived, and her family and their forest friends are ready to...

A girl helps her technology-loving family rediscover the beauty of nature​ in this book by Caldecott Award-winner Matthew Cordell. Outside the world is bright and colorful, but Lydia's family is too busy with their gadgets to notice. She says Hello to everyone. Hello? Hello!...

Griffith, Graham, and Ruby's father passed away in the war. And now they must join their mother and their father's wartime traveling baseball team, The Travelin' Nine, on a tour of America to raise money. No one will tell the kids why the team...

* "Villanueva's debut is a beautiful #ownvoices middle-grade novel. Tough topics are addressed, but warmth and humor... bring lightness to Sab's story. This immersive novel bursts with life." -- Kirkus Reviews, starred reviewWhen superstitious Sab sees a giant black butterfly, an omen of death,...

They must unlock the mystery--before time runs out. Unwrapping a puzzling package and finding a clue launches twelve-year-old cousins Sophie and Jessica into the dangers of The Treasure Key. They're soon racing against time--and bad guys-- to find long-lost treasure. Will they be the...

This is the wonderful story of the O'Hares, a family of bunnies and their forest friends. We hop with them through an average bunny day - from hopping out of bed to playing games with their friends to more and more hopping! Kids will...

She is certain that as you read this story, share it with a child or any audience you will be reminded of its common theme that children love to have FUN. It is even better when they can play a prank on an adult...

Auntie Mabel and her family and friends have gathered for their big Sunday dinner and can't wait to dig into a delicious, mouthwatering meal. Before they can begin, Auntie Mabel starts-and doesn't stop!-blessing everyone and everything she surveys: the yams and Brussels sprouts, the...

A story about the power of prayer as viewed through the eyes of a 9-year-old Jewish girl from Queens trying to make sense of the Covid pandemic we all experienced.NO PRAYER IS EVER WASTED, WHEN FAITH, FAMILY, AND THE STORIES WE TELL HELP, TEACH,...

Eve and Lucy were born and raised in London, UK where they met 8 years ago and now reside with their daughter Nova.Lucy has always been passionate about books. She has been a librarian most of her life and now manages a library that...

Emily is extraordinary, but her new friends at school disagree. How can someone who seems typical claim to be anything other than average? Emily helps her new friends see that every human is EXTRAORDINARY! Author: Bethany BosterISBN-10: 0578956233ISBN-13: 9780578956237Publisher: Bethany Lee BosterLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/06/2021Pages:...

Little Lord Fauntleroy is a classic novel following the unexpected journey of a young boy from his working-class home to the halls of European royalty. Young Cedric is the long lost grandson of an Earl who's suddenly called to take his place among his...

Judy Moody meets the Diary of a Future President remake in this heartwarming chapter book series featuring a young Cuban American girl who finds adventure based on the classics she read with her beloved abuela--the first four books are now together in a collectible...

RaaShya is an 11 year old girl that loves to go and visit her Grandmother who she calls Nana. RaaShya knows when she goes to visit her Nana she will get to help with things, and learn things from her Nana. She feels very...

For Little Pip, the baby penguin, home is a pebbly nest on the cold Antartic shore. Mama and Papa always reminds Pip not to wander far, and she never does...until one day a black, glittery feather leads Pip on a chase far, far from...

Little Livi Robinson thinks her mommy is funny. Although her mother forgets so many things like her money or the way to certain places, there's one important word she always remembers to say.Through her mother's example, Livi realizes that the benefit of saying please...

Little Black Girl Its Okay was written to encourage black girls all over the world to embrace the unique things that make them who they are. As black girls some of the "stereotypes" that we hear as being bad are just what is needed...

n 1964, the United States is healing from the assassination of President John F. Kennedy. The Beatles' "British Invasion" distracts a country in mourning. Against this backdrop, young Pam deals with the guilt she's feeling from spying on her parents. Pam takes some time...

Teach your children about the importance of social distancing as they return to school This timely new release helps to remove the fear of the pandemic and helps children adopt practical ways to help keep us all safe. Going back to school can be...

A shaped board book that looks like a beautiful bouquet of flowers, this sweet story is the perfect way for little ones to say "I love you, Mom" on Mother's Day and any and every day of the year A pink carnation for mommy's...

Marshmallow's Big Move follows Marshmallow the dog as he moves into his new house with his humans, Ellie and Noah. Marshmallow has uncertainty as he learns he is moving from his home and fear sets in. He is scared that he will not make...

I Love You helps children cope with the emotional impact of not being able to visit their elderly relatives. Touching on the the global nature of COVID-19 it helps kids understand that this situation is affecting children all over the world no matter their...

Animal antics abound in this hilarious tale! Farmer Earl has had enough--his home is too crowded! So, he visits the wise woman in town for help. She tells him to bring all his ducks in the house. And then all his horses. And all...

Heidi Lang's novel Wrong Way Summer is a moving summer road-trip story for fans of Crenshaw and The Someday Birds. A Junior Library Guild Selection Claire used to love her dad's fantastical stories, especially tales about her absent mom--who could be off with the...

Love You When reminds us that those we love are always with us. Each day, something sparks a thought or memory, and a loved one comes to mind. Perhaps it's a sound, a fragrance, or something that catches our eye; when this happens we...

Another all-new story based on the hit TV show! When everything the Loud children get is to be used and divided between the family of eleven kids, the struggle is real! But luckily, Lincoln Loud is here to show the ins and outs of...

Ava's father is so proud to reopen Ursula's Funland. But when creepy incidents threaten to shut down the park, Ava is determined to save the park for her dad. Will she be able to find the ghost haunting the Howler roller coaster and convince...

Find out about animal babies in Baby Puppy, Mommy Dog! With interactive lift-the-flaps, little ones will discover lots of surprises in this first concepts book. Author: Igloo BooksISBN-10: 1499881479ISBN-13: 9781499881479Publisher: Igloo BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/04/2019Pages: 10Format: Board BookWeight: 1.10lbsSize: 8.30h x 8.20w x 0.70d

Ellie is excited to go to Camp Hero, where the motto is: Where Super Friendships are Made But when Ellie's cabinmates, superhero twins Mona and Leona, give her the cold shoulder, Ellie decides to use her parents' latest invention to get them to like...

Way up high in the Rolie Polie Sky is a little round planet of a really swell guy... Follow along as Olie and Zowie Polie go on fantastical adventures in this classic picture book-turned-beloved-TV-show from the brilliant mind that brought you The Fantastic Flying...

"Kristi Wientge deftly captures the turmoil of adolescence." --Us Weekly Debut author Kristi Wientge tackles the uncomfortable--but all too relatable--subject of female body hair and self-esteem with this sweet and charming novel in the tradition of Judy Blume. Karma Khullar is about to start...

A Kirkus Best Book of the Year "A poignant and hopeful glimpse at the past for today's curious readers." --Rita Williams-Garcia, Newbery Honor author From the award-winning author of Eliza's Freedom Road comes the powerful tale of a slave girl's triumphant journey to freedom...

Baseball brings them together--but will his secret keep them apart? Find out in this heartbreakingly beautiful novel from Jennifer E. Smith, author of The Statistical Probability of Love at First Sight. The last place Ryan Walsh should be this afternoon is on a train...

Kari plunges into the world of espionage on a mission to save her parents while trying to impress the guy she's been in love with forever in this entertaining thriller that "goes down as easy as popcorn" (Kirkus Reviews). When sixteen-year-old Kari's dad sends...

"A powerful read." --Ahmed Rashid, New York Times Bestselling author of Taliban "By the end of the book, young readers will be cheering for Fadi as a good friend." --Mitali Perkins, author of Tiger Boy and You Bring the Distant Near "Senzai has brought...

Loyalty leads to catastrophe in the thrilling and suspenseful conclusion to the Demon's Lexicon trilogy. The Goblin Market has always been the center of Sin's world. She's a dancer and a performer, secure in her place. But now the Market is at war with...

Whether you are a Grammy, Nana, YiaYia or MeMaw, grandmothers share special memories with their grandchildren. Grammy Do...is a rhyming story with whimsical illustrations that portray the special bond between a grandmother and her grandchildren. Grammy Do...was awarded the Bronze Medal from Readers' Favorite...

Ashley is a very active little girl who loves to get into everything. Except trouble. So she blames her older brother and sister for everything. But when they team up to show her how they feel, will Ashley finally learn her lesson?Author: Phyllis SemienISBN-10:...

Bedtime is the focus of this concept board book in the Ladybug Girl series, perfect for readers ages 1 to 3. Bedtime can be fun, especially for Ladybug Girl and Bingo. From bath-time bubble beards, to pajamas with wings, to special good-nights for all...

When Kenny Watson's brother, Byron, gets to be too much trouble, the Watson family heads south to Birmingham to visit Grandma, the one person who can shape him up. And they happen to be in Birmingham when Grandma's church is bombed.Author: Christopher Paul CurtisISBN-10:...

What fills a hand fuller than a skein of gold? By order of the king, two boys, Tousle and Innes, must find the answer to this puzzling riddle within seven days or be killed. A former nursemaid to the queen's child tells the boys...

The story of a formative year in 12-year-old Franny Chapman's life, and the life of a nation facing the threat of nuclear war.Franny Chapman just wants some peace. But that's hard to get when her best friend is feuding with her, her sister has...

Before the Baudelaires became orphans, before he encountered A Series of Unfortunate Events, even before the invention of Netflix, Lemony Snicket was a boy discovering the mysteries of the world. In a fading town, far from anyone he knew or trusted, a young Lemony...