Family - Kids Fiction

We woke up in the usual way, but it was not a usual day.Out on the lawn, plain as could be, stood an orange wishing tree.I wish I said. I wish said you.And so our double wishes grew. Wishes are a magical part of...

Gigi and Papa Love You is a super sweet book about how much a child is loved "More than a Rhino with an ice cream cone, or a doggy that is chewing on a great big bone. More than the sunshine in the sky...

Missing You at Bedtime, Mommy is a bedtime book for parents who are unable to be at home with their children at night. The book goes through the bedtime routine while the child pretends that their missing parent is there with them. Starting with...

With reading as their touchstone, this heartwarming story chronicles the relationship between a loving father and the daughter that adores him.Author: Dick Jorgensen, Richard JorgensenISBN-10: 0931674417ISBN-13: 9780931674419Publisher: Waldman House PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/01/2003Pages: 40Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.70lbsSize: 9.32h x 7.77w x 0.39dAccelerated Reader:Reading Level: 3.7Point Value:...

Alfredito and his family are getting ready to return to their old home in El Salvador for Christmas, their first time back since they left as refugees. But they will make this trip on a plane -- the first time any of them has...

A lyrical invitation to watch for signs of the approaching season -- and revel in the homespun rituals that warm a family celebration. From icicles clinging to roofs and houses strung with colorful lights to visiting Santa and hunting for the perfect tree, this...

Discover this transcendent middle grade masterpiece about a young black boy whose quiet rural live in the Appalachian Mountains begins to change--winner of the Newbery Medal, the National Book Award, and the Boston Globe-Horn Book Award. Mayo Cornelius Higgins sits on his gleaming, forty-foot...

With spot-on humor, a spare text, and adorable panda bear characters, this is a fun and familiar exchange between a parent and child that fans of I DON'T WANT TO BE A FROG will easily relate to I want pants, says a little panda...

"A visual feast. . . .The electricity of the paintings will draw children back for a second look." --School Library Journal Working together at a family pizzeria goes from cozy to chaotic when the business expands and becomes a big fancy restaurant. No matter...

In the rich, warm colors of autumn, here's a slice of American history as we watch Anna and her extended family help with the town's traditional fall apple harvest. Now available in paperback.Author: Michele B. SlawsonISBN-10: 0517885751ISBN-13: 9780517885758Publisher: Dragonfly BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/11/1998Pages: 32Format: PaperbackWeight:...

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. Is Lemony Snicket a detective or a smoke detector? Do you smell smoke? Young...

What makes you Awesome? Whatever makes you, YOU Join Jay, Nia, and their friends in the third installment from the I Am Book Series to enjoy the things that make each child unique and special. I Am Awesome engages the reader with rhyming sentences...

This award-winning deployment book for kids is a favorite of all major military branches: Army, Navy, Marines, Air Force, Coast Guard, National Guard, and Reserves in military books and best deployment books for children.The illustrator has masterfully drawn the lovable and relatable characters to...

When little Henry asks his parents 'where did I come from', the answers they come up with are imaginative, hilarious, playful and will be enjoyed by children and their parents alike.Author: Sara O'LearyISBN-10: 1894965469ISBN-13: 9781894965460Publisher: Simply Read BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/01/2008Pages: 32Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.68lbsSize: 10.14h...

How long will I be there? Will I stay the night? Who will look after me? Reading Hospital with your child is the perfect opportunity to talk about these questions, and many more Young children's lives are full of new experiences and these books...

Why are we going? Will it hurt? Do I need medicine? Reading Doctor with your child is the perfect opportunity to talk about these questions, and many more Young children's lives are full of new experiences and these books help make them less scary....

From the author of Wild One and A Good Day for Ducks, an enchanting story of about slowing down to notice the world and speaking up when it mattersNo matter how hard she tries, little Queenie Quail can't keep up with her Mama and...

This captivating tale will inspire children across the world to build compassion for an iconic yet vulnerable animal. Stirring, gorgeous illustrations of wolves, snow, and trees illuminate this uplifting and empowering story, which offers a gentle message for protecting wild wolves in North America...

Fun at the K-9 Karnival When the family gathers for Grandma's birthday, they spend the day at the local K-9 Karnival. Cousins Dennis and Mellie get their faces painted, learn how to give a dog a bath, and march in a parade. At home,...

"Parents and children alike will surely welcome a pause to bond over a shared recognition that their endless battles are not theirs alone--before they get back to them." --New York Journal of Books "Everything you hoped for and more. . . . Adam Mansbach,...

No one is more surprised than Rennie to hear that his late grandfather, whom he hardly knew, has left a mission for him to fulfill. Rennie is to fly to Iceland and deliver a message from beyond the grave, but when he gets there,...

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

Pedro's family is spending the day with their friends at an amusement park. Everyone is having a wonderful time until Pedro's brother Paco gets lost Can a ride on the Ferris wheel lead Pedro back to Paco? A glossary, reader questions, and a set...

Living on the roof to escape her crazy family works...until reality pulls Joyce back to the groundJoyce is desperate to get out of the room she shares with her older sister. All she wants is some peace and quiet, not the kind that fills...

Little Mixie wonders why everyone wants to know WHAT she is. Isn't it obvious? She is clearly a human being. And anyway, isn't WHO she is what matters most? Coming from a family with a black dad and a white mom makes her extra...

Two beloved and timeless tales--Snow White and Sleeping Beauty--find new life in these magical and imaginative retellings filled with romance and adventure. Snow After the tragic death of her mother, Jessica's father finds love again. But as Jessica grows into a beautiful young woman,...

Nora's whole world plummets faster than the Cyclone roller coaster when her cousin Riley falls into a coma that Nora thinks is her fault in this warm, big-hearted debut middle grade novel from #1 New York Times bestselling author, Doreen Cronin. Riding the Cyclone,...

The internationally bestselling book that inspired the Pay It Forward movement is now available in a middle grade edition. Pay It Forward is a moving, uplifting novel about Trevor McKinney, a twelve-year-old boy in a small California town who accepts his teacher's challenge to...

This is the second story featuring Max and Duncan after Maxed Out Max knows his mom can't afford to send him to summer camp. But he really, really wants to go. He needs a break from looking after his autistic brother, Duncan. And from...

Spend one last summer with the Mother-Daughter Book Club at camp in this bittersweet conclusion to Heather Vogel Frederick's beloved and bestselling series. After so many summers together, Emma, Jess, Megan, Becca, and Cassidy are reunited for one final hurrah before they go their...

"Ryan Hart has a lot on her mind--school, self-image, and especially family. Her dad finally has a new job, but money is tight. That means some changes, like selling their second car and moving into a new (old) house. But Ryan is a girl...

As mother eagle is sitting on her nest high up in a tree, the reader wonders what she is looking for? She asks for help from others. Will she get the answer she seeks? This is a sweet story of coming home and what...

Find out how to build an iglu In this book, Grandpa explains to his grandchild how we make iglus today, how and why they were made traditionally, and stories about iglus.Author: Ali HinchISBN-10: 1774501988ISBN-13: 9781774501986Publisher: Arvaaq PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/01/2021Pages: 32Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.13lbsSize: 7.80h x...

An aunt tells her nieces and nephews all the activities she plans to do with them and expresses her love for them. Author: Dana JeanISBN-10: 1645382583ISBN-13: 9781645382584Publisher: Orange Hat PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/07/2020Pages: 34Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.22lbsSize: 8.50h x 8.50w x 0.09d

Share the joy of life in your neighborhood with this adorable board book for babies and toddlers!Wake up, Burb Baby, and welcome to another fun day in the suburbs! Enjoy a trip to the store, story time at the library, drawing with sidewalk chalk,...

Mad can feel hot like fire. Happy can feel bright like the sun. I'm Just O.K. is a story that takes you on an emotional adventure. Get ready to exploreAuthor: Tara MichenerISBN-10: 1728370213ISBN-13: 9781728370217Publisher: AuthorhouseLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/23/2020Pages: 30Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.20lbsSize: 8.50h x 8.50w x...

Relatable for the kid that has ever had that so unfortunate moment of being bored, and the parent that wants to find a solution! "What Should I Do Today?" is a fun and engaging read in rhyme that features simple wording, bright colors and...

A warmhearted family-oriented multicultural novel, adapted from the Hollywood screenplay, about a down-and-out dad, estranged from his wife and son, who screws up Christmas and tries to make it right -- during the Festival of Kwanzaa.Author: James HenryISBN-10: 1505585791ISBN-13: 9781505585797Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformLanguage:...

At one family's house, breakfast is always an adventure Every morning Nonna makes a frittata, and each frittata is a little bit different. With her help, everyone is ready to face the day's adventures. Nonna's frittata starts with eggs, milk, cheese, and even more....

Keeping a dragon can be dangerous, especially if you must keep it a secret.The seeds of magic spread when ten-year-old Jackie leaves New Orleans with her little brother Sam and her dragon, Jupiter Storm, in tow. Jackie's mysterious Great Aunt Mamie Seal has promised...

Follow wild animal parent-and-child pairs as they do all the things they love to do together. From elephants to hippos, tigers to giraffes, these animal pairs share their love with you and your little one!Author: Kidsbooks PublishingISBN-10: 1774021374ISBN-13: 9781774021378Publisher: Kidsbooks PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/01/2019Pages: 20Format:...

Learn to dine out like the (usually) well-behaved pup the Lady Miss Penny, as she shares her 10 Restaurant Rules in this delightfully unruly story of dinner dos and don'ts The Lady Miss Penny loves doing all sorts of things with her best friend,...

Heart-warming bedtime story in two languages (English and Spanish) for children from 2 years. Accompanied by online audiobooks and videos in English (British as well as American) and Spanish. Tim can']t fall asleep. His little wolf is missing! Perhaps he forgot him outside? Tim...

Heart-warming bedtime story in two languages (English and German) for children from 2 years. Accompanied by online audiobooks and videos in English (British as well as American) and German. Tim can']t fall asleep. His little wolf is missing! Perhaps he forgot him outside? Tim...

When Monroe's owner must leave for a while, he worries that the time apart is going to be tough. While jumping sky-high for a ball to wading through a large pile of leaves and even getting ready for his owner's return, Monroe learns that...

Will they find the spy--or will the spy find them first?When twelve-year-old cousins Sophie and Jessica take a class at a chocolate factory, they don't expect to see bad guys in such a sweet place. Strange happenings make them wonder if they've uncovered another...

In this revised 2nd edition of Nola The Nurse(R). Nola wants to be a nurse practitioner just like her mom. She has learned how to care for people of all ages and now visits her friends to heal their sick baby dolls. Along the...

Join Jerry Garcia in this board book edition of the all-time favorite song, illustrated by bestselling artist Bruce Whatley. It's rollicking reimaging of the classic song--with singing, dancing, and picnicking teddy bears and a slight '60s twist. Come along--it's time for the Teddy Bears'...

The book club is about to get a makeover.... Even if Megan would rather be at the mall, Cassidy is late for hockey practice, Emma's already read every book in existence, and Jess is missing her mother too much to care, the new book...

Written by British-born author Frances Hodgson Burnett and first published in 1905, A Little Princess tells the story of young Sara Crewe, privileged daughter of a wealthy diamond merchant. All the other girls at Miss Minchin's school treat Sara as if she truly were...