Family - Kids Fiction

It's the first field trip of the year Emma's class is headed to a history museum. Field trips are supposed to be fun, but how much fun can you have looking at old things all day? Leave it to Emma to find the fun...

From the author of the beloved All-Of-A-Kind Family books comes a timeless story of a family's struggles and triumphs in early twentieth century Eastern Europe. Mama and her two young daughters, Szerena and Gisella, never thought they would be without Papa for five long...

Four classic books from Newbery Honoree Gary Paulsen are now available in one boxed set: Hatchet, Woodsong, Dogsong, and Dancing Carl. This collectible boxed set of beloved titles from acclaimed author Gary Paulsen includes Dancing Carl, Dogsong, Hatchet, and Woodsong. In Dancing Carl, a...

2018 Paterson Prize for Books for Young People, Pre-K--Grade 3Love isn't just for the cute, the sweet, and the cuddly. Whether you're awkward as a baby ostrich, prickly as a tiny hedgehog, or drool like a puppy pug, someone loves you no matter what!...

Four brave siblings were searching for a home - and found a life of adventure! Join the Boxcar Children as they investigate a mystery while vacationing on a houseboat in this illustrated chapter book series beloved by generations of readers.The Aldens spend their summer...

The story of Bunny and her best friend, Jessica.BUNNY is written by Christina Schwabauer and illustrated by Jennifer Ross.Author: Christina SchwabauerISBN-10: 163814950XISBN-13: 9781638149507Publisher: Covenant BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/05/2021Pages: 34Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.77lbsSize: 10.00h x 8.00w x 0.25d

When I See You encourages parents to speak life into their children. Encourage them, motivate them, and let them know that no matter what, you see the best in them, even when others may not. In this book, you will find that words matter,...

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - Count your way to sweet dreams with help from The Wonder Years/Great American Family star, math whiz, and author Danica McKellar! This New York Times bestselling bedtime book with a math twist is perfect both for getting ready for...

This Caldecott Honor Book and #1 New York Times bestseller is perfect for pig-loving kids everywhere! It's everyone's favorite pig...it's OLIVIA! Join Olivia as she... -dresses up -sings songs -builds sand castles -naps (maybe) -dances -paints on walls -and--whew!-- ...finally goes to sleep at...

When devastating news rattles a young girl's community, her normally attentive parents and neighbors are suddenly exhausted and distracted. At school, her teacher tells the class to look for the helpers--the good people working to make things better in big and small ways. She...

Who among us hasn't encountered that force of nature called "a fit"? A best-selling author and illustrator depict a toddler's tantrum in all its horror and hilarity. Finn likes peaches. Usually. But not today. Today Finn doesn't like anything. Uh-oh. Is Finn going to...

Back in print after many years, here is the only Poky Little Puppy sequel created by Poky's original creators From the Little Golden Book archive comes a sequel to The Poky Little Puppy, by the author and illustrator who created the original story--the bestselling...

This is the story of Baby Heart, who comes into this life with excitement and anticipation of all she will experience, and as part of her journey, she learns through life lessons about forgiveness, love, and worthiness. She learns to listen to the still,...

Read along in this heartwarming and whimsical celebration of the relationship between grandmothers and grandchildren, the special names we give them and the fun times we share that turn happy days into lasting memories.Written in rhyme, it is sure to delight young and old...

From the beloved New York Times bestselling #IMomSoHard duo, Kristin Hensley and Jen Smedley, The Meanest of Meanies is a hilarious but heartfelt look at love and motherhood from the queens of modern motherhood themselves. The creators of the social media sensation #IMomSoHard, Kristin...

Theodore is calm. But everyone else in his family isn't In a time of stress and anxiety, Theodore shows his family ways he's learned to stay calm. Through this engaging and beautifully illustrated story, children will learn that in stressful situations they can still...

Norm knew he had it all He was showered with love and affection. He was of course his owners' FIRST child. So why is life so hard when these other active "footballs" come along? And then just as he starts to feel a little...

Books for Young and Early School-Aged BoysThis is the second in a new series of children's books, The Adventures of Jay and Gizmo. Although they will be of interest to all children, these books are aimed specifically at young and early school-aged indigenous boys....

A novel from one of the country's most prolific and popular YA authors, this book, set in New York City on September 11th, shows us how the experiences of that day profoundly changed one teen's life and relationships. Today is September 10, 2001, and...

This playful rhyming Little Golden Book asks, "Where do giggles come from?" It's a celebration of families and laughter and children will delight in watching piglets, bear cubs, bunnies, and more baby animals frolicking joyfully with their families. Charming pastel illustrations show little ones...

Ten-year-old Zoe Elias has perfect piano dreams. She can practically feel the keys under her flying fingers; she can hear the audience's applause. All she needs is a baby grand so she can start her lessons, and then she'll be well on her way...

Uprooted once again, the little people journey down a drain, live briefly in a teakettle, and are swept away in a flood. "As irresistible as its predecessors."--BooklistAuthor: Mary NortonISBN-10: 0152047336ISBN-13: 9780152047337Publisher: Clarion BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/01/2003Pages: 192Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.38lbsSize: 7.68h x 5.12w x 0.45dAccelerated Reader:Reading...

It's time to celebrate Halloween! But Fang isn't like the other vampires. Will he be able to make his dreams of a beach vacation come true? The last thing Fang wants is another vacation in Transylvania. He's toured Dracula's castle and the coffin museum...

A young meerkat travels the world looking for Christmas in this witty and festive picture book full of cards that readers can flip open to read Sunny Meerkat isn't quite sure if Christmas in the Kalahari Desert with his meerkat family is the right...

When little Bobby Babinski is reluctant to get into his tub at bath time, his father gets to work to make the event more fun. Cutting a hole in the roof of the house, Papa Babinski constructs a massive slippy slide for Bobby to...

This charming board book about baby animals going to sleep is the perfect bedtime story for the youngest readers. As the sun sets, animals all over the forest get ready for bed. Papa rabbit tucks his babies in among the leaves, fuzzy bears settle...

A classic piece of American literature given new poignancy by beautiful watercolors by award-winning artist Lisbeth Zwerger. One dollar and eighty-seven cents is all the money Della has in the world to buy her beloved husband a Christmas present. But all she has left...

There are things about you quite unlike any other.Things always known by your father or mother.So if you decide to be different one day, no worries... I'd know you anyway. Every child is special and unique, but every child also loves to dream of...

Best Friends ForeverThere are lots of children on Hill Street, but no little girls Betsy's age. So when a new family moves into the house across the street, Betsy hopes they will have a little girl she can play with. Sure enough, they do--a...

For River, understanding her community-and how she fits in-will take some investigating. River Wren has always lived with her family on the shores of Lake Saturday in the Backwoods of Sourland Mountain in New Jersey. It's 1978, and River's life seems simple and predictable-at...

Children's birthdays are a time of reflection to look back over the last year, and remember the day they arrived in the world. The Waldorf tradition is to tell the birthday story -- the tale of a little soul who crossed the rainbow bridge,...

Newbery Medalist Cynthia Rylant brings the peaceful sounds, sights, and characters of the coast vividly to life in the eighth book of the Lighthouse Family series, in which the family meets a bear who has just woken up from hibernation After a long winter...

Now in a 6 x 9 size-- an energetic little dog wants to go on an adventure-- and make new friends along the way. Come along with Pug in this Guided Reading Level C story, perfect for beginning readers to read on their own!...

Twelve-year-old Rinko is looking forward to her summer vacation. But when her mother asks her to spend a month helping Mrs. Hata, a widowed friend, Rinko is sure her summer will be ruined. Everyone has told Rinko Mrs. Hata is crazy, and a series...

The first book about Lyle the crocodile! Experience the beloved classic and inspiration for the major motion picture.Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile splashes into the lives of the Primm family and straight into readers' hearts in this picture book that has delighted readers for generations.As the...

You've never met anyone quite like Rufus Moffat. He gets things done, but he gets them done his way. When he wants to check out library books, Rufus teaches himself to write...even though he doesn't yet know how to read. When food is scarce,...

"Basing her story on the published accounts of her true-life heroine, Mary Ellen Todd, Van Leeuwen describes a family's tumultuous journey along the Oregon Trail in 1852." --Publishers Weekly With only a guide book to show them the way, the Todd family sets out...

A young, Black girl looks into a mirror and imagines what it would take to create the perfect version of herself. Will her physical changes lead to the perfection she seeks, or will perfection find her in a more remarkable way?Author: William PerdueISBN-10: 1662925220ISBN-13:...

How do you give a eulogy when you can't think of one good thing to say? A poignant, funny, and candid look at grief, family secrets, difficult people, and learning to look behind the facade. As if being stuffed into last year's dress pants...

A baby boy is hidden in a basket floating on the Nile. A fearful mother sings a song of protection. And a brave big sister seeks a chance to save her brother.Meet the family of baby Moses in this lyrical retelling, and see how...

A fifteen-year-old uses a class journal to contain a risky secret in this classic from New York Times bestselling author Margaret Peterson Haddix, now with a new trim size and a new line look. Things are so bad, I feel like I'm going to...

After meeting a bevy of baby animals-- including a clever monkey, a sleepy leopard, and a dusty lion cub--the baby in this story discovers the most precious creature of all . . . itself, of course With an exuberant rhyming text by bestselling author...

For a girl like Melody and a dog like Mo, life can be both sticky and sweet.Melody has lived in Royal, Indiana, for as long as she can remember. It's been just her and her father, and she's been okay with that. But then...

*A Junior Library Guild Selection*From critically acclaimed author Ali Standish (The Ethan I Was Before), the story of one girl's journey to a magical seaside town, where she uncovers her family's long hidden secrets and ultimately finds truth and redemption. Fans of Sharon Creech...

Flat Stanley is taking over the world, one city at a time In this thrilling third installment in the renowned Flat Stanley's Worldwide Adventures chapter book series, Stanley Lambchop ships himself to Japan Stanley and his brother, Arthur, are such huge fans of the...

Katie finally meets her father in the latest addition to the Cupcake Diaries series. Katie hasn't seen her father since she was a baby. After so many years apart, her father is trying to make the reunion a happy one, but Katie has a...

A pampered pup takes center stage at her parents' party in this charmingly hilarious picture book from film and Broadway star Nathan Lane (of The Lion King and The Producers fame) and Devlin Elliott! Meet Mabel, the fanciest French bulldog the Hamptons have ever...

"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...

The gripping conclusion to the Crank trilogy, from #1 New York Times bestselling author Ellen Hopkins. Hunter, Autumn, and Summer--three of Kristina Snow's five children--live in different homes, with different guardians and different last names. They share only a predisposition for addiction and a...

Simone Visits the Museum is an award-winning and beautifully illustrated children's book.Join Simone and her mom as they explore Washington DC and even go to the Smithsonian NMAAHC for a quick visit!A lovely children's book about Simone, an inquisitive and vibrant African-American girl, and...