Family - Kids Fiction

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,...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Ty Perry's second-grade life is crazier than ever. He's trying hard not to worry too much, but that's not easy when his brain is filled with so many thoughts, like finally finding a pet for Baby Maggie, his sometimes-crazy classmates, and the dreaded neck-pinch-of-death....

Jake and Maggy lived on a farm where they loved to sing and dance to the music from Mama's radio. Then terrible dust storms came and ruined the land. The family had no choice but to auction off the farm and make the long,...

The unforgettable dog Enzo, first introduced in the New York Times bestselling novel The Art of Racing in the Rain, helps his family, Denny and Zo , find the perfect Christmas tree in this heartwarming holiday tale. Author Garth Stein tells this touching story...

Twelve-year-old Max just wants to play hockey. But ever since his dad died, Max's mom has been struggling. Now Max has to take his brother, Duncan, who is autistic, with him wherever he goes. Max's team is counting on him to help them win...

I Scared the Boogie Man is a quick-read bedtime storybook. A young girl finds the courage to face her fears, and comes up with a plan to scare the Boogie Man! Includes full-color pictures and a child's bedtime prayer.Author: Dawn GrimesISBN-10: 194292352XISBN-13: 9781942923527Publisher: Our...

When Goofy's nephew Gilbert takes on an art project, he learns you don't have to be perfect--you just have to keep trying! Featuring Disney friends and lots of fun, Growing Up Stories offer a fresh approach for sharing positive character traits with young children.Author:...

Bob the apple is afraid of the changes that are coming with the autumn season. Watching his brothers and sisters fall from the tree is scary, but with the help of his wise father, his spunky friend, Robin and Mother Nature, he is able...

"I Don't Want to Go To School" is a book that is intended to help children and families deal with separation anxiety, especially when it's their first time at school. For some children, every day is like the first day because they are afraid...

'The Fig Tree' is a story about a little girl, Lydia, and her grandfather-who elegantly imparts a message of gratitude using the example of the backyard fig tree: 'Ms. Figgy.' As she returns home from a hard day at school, Lydia seeks the solace...

In this gentle, honest story about the enduring force of love in the face of grief, a young child and a grandmother share a love of birds. Every day after school they watch the birds outside her window and draw them with colored pencils,...

Author: Hmh HmhISBN-10: 0358121620ISBN-13: 9780358121626Publisher: Houghton MifflinLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/18/2019Pages: 16Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.10lbsSize: 5.70h x 7.20w x 0.10dAccelerated Reader:Reading Level: 1.4Point Value: 0.5Interest Level: Lower GradeQuiz #/Name: 28404 / Optometrist

Do you remember the first time your dad took you fishing, or the first time you caught your own fish? Trickling streams and whispering trees. That day was perfect. Experience it all again and share your love for fishing with your children. Your children...

What do i want to be when i grow up kids bookBE YOU is a fun-loving picture book series that illustrates some cool things kids might be when they grow up. For example: When you grow up, you can be... a gardener of some...

Where the rain falls and the wind howls, little Mucumber's stomach growls. But what can he do when there's nothing to chew, like apples or crackers or porridge or stew? But wait, a hot dog, albeit quite old . . . and wrinkled and...

This rapid-paced story for young readers from best-selling author Jonathan London churns with heart-stopping adventure as rafting novice Aaron confronts more than just white water on a life-changing trip in the wilds of Utah's canyonlands.Author: Jonathan LondonISBN-10: 1941821294ISBN-13: 9781941821299Publisher: Westwinds PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/10/2015Pages: 168Format:...

Maiko has left his village in Africa far behind, moving to live with his aunt and uncle in North America. When he thinks of home he thinks of the large Baobab at the center of his old village. To ease his loneliness, Maiko adopts...

Full of engaging illustrations and quirky humor, the Ellie McDoodle series is perfect for fans who love the Dork Diaries and the Treehouse Books. One girl. One sketchbook. One week with the world's most annoying relatives. When Ellie McDougal's parents go out of town,...

Come Celebrate Christmas with Anne of Greene Gables and many of your other beloved friends from Prince Edward Island. Collected here are twelve wonderful holiday stories from a better simpler time. Each story provides plenty of scope for imagination. L. M. Montgomery's writing is...

This beautiful, rhyming picture book is the perfect winter read-aloud on cold, snowy nights Snowball moon, bright as noon.Mittens, boots, warm snowsuits. Grab the sledin the shed.Race outsidefor a ride. On a quiet snowy night, the lights go out, and the bright snowball moon...

An ALA Notable Book A Kirkus Reviews Best Book of 2017 "Striking, enigmatic, and haunting all around." --Booklist (starred review) "A suspenseful, realistic, finely crafted story exploring friendship, trust, and how we judge others." --Kirkus Reviews (starred review) Newbery Honor winner Janet Taylor Lisle's...