Family - Kids Fiction

Young John is surprised and delighted when he learns the story behind his Noanie's special grandmother name, which inspires him to think about what other grandmothers are called. As John and his daddy consider many beautiful grandmother names from other cultures and regions, as...

With a vibrant, fresh cover and recently refreshed interior illustrations, the complete classic story of Bambi is now available in a paperback bind-up containing both timeless tales of the deer's woodland life. Bambi's story begins as a young deer living happily in the forest....

Meet Rocket--an aspiring astronaut intent on getting her community to LOOK UP! from what they're doing and reach for the stars. This Chicago Public Library 2019 Best of the Best Book is now available in paperback! Space-loving Rocket is on a mission: to see...

Darla is a playful puppy who just wants a loving family. She unfortunately begins her life chained to a box. Her first family does not show her any love or attention. But, she soon finds the kindness and happiness she so deserves. Read how...

Jade is a passionate student in a sticky situation. A classroom activity forces her to choose one food dish that represents her culture-- but she has so many!Cornbread, sauce, OR rice & peasShe tastes her heritage in each one of these.Jade faces this delicious...

The holidays are all about that special time with family. Trevor's Tree will highlight all of the fun moments from baking cookies, opening presents, and cherishing time with loved ones. Your kids will be sure to love this cute family filled Christmas book!Author: Daniel...

What's your favorite symbol? Follow Anna's journey to discovering her heritage - and ignite your passion for discovering your own along the way.Do you have a hard time explaining heritage and culture to your child?Or maybe you feel they are too young to understand?If...

In her first book for middle grade readers, New York Times bestselling author Suzanne Young brings together a thrilling ghost story, a heartfelt coming of age journey, and a poignant reminder that those we've loved and lost are never far away--perfect for fans of...

In the town of Howler's Hollow, conjuring magic is strictly off-limits. Only nothing makes Delpha McGill's skin crawl more than rules. So when she finds her family's secret book of hexes, she's itching to use it to banish her mama's money troubles. She just...

Wolf Hollow meets The Thing About Jellyfish in Danielle Binks's debut middle grade novel set in 1999, where a twelve-year-old girl grapples with the meaning of home and family amidst a refugee crisis that has divided her town. Timeless and beautiful, and it deserves...

Jenny has an older brother and a younger sister--and a father in the hospital. Feeling like she's always in the way or even invisible to those around her, she's sure nobody cares about her at all. Even as she seeks attention in all the...

National Indie Excellence Award Winner in Pre-Teen FictionMom's Choice Award WinnerTop Choice LitPick Award WinnerBriana, Princess of Predonia, has lived a happy and sheltered life. Then, in a single night, her kingdom is overthrown and centuries of peace are abruptly shattered. Fleeing for her...

National Indie Excellence Award Winner in Pre-Teen FictionMom's Choice Award WinnerTop Choice LitPick Award WinnerBriana, Princess of Predonia, has lived a happy and sheltered life. Then, in a single night, her kingdom is overthrown and centuries of peace are abruptly shattered. Fleeing for her...

Will I like my babysitter? Will we have fun? How long will they stay? Reading Baby Sitter with your child is the perfect opportunity to talk about these questions, and many more There's a FIRST TIME for everything Young children's lives are full of...

Daisy's getting into so much trouble over the Easter holidays! Cheeky, extremely readable and funny young fiction from the bestselling author behind the hilarious OI FROG series. Another BRILLIANT laugh-out-loud Daisy adventure, from bestselling author of the Oi Frog series, Kes Gray. Here comes...

There are many types of families. Ben wants you to meet his. He lives with his mom in a big city. This title focuses on decoding and retelling.Author: Elliot RileyISBN-10: 1683424123ISBN-13: 9781683424123Publisher: Ready ReadersLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/01/2017Pages: 24Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.30lbsSize: 7.80h x 7.70w x 0.20dAccelerated...

One day, while raking leaves with Mommy, Riley sees a squirrel and chases after it. He hears Mommy calling for him to come back, but he wants to catch up to the squirrel and play. When the trail runs cold, Riley finds himself lost...

Lucy-roo is a happy puppy with a caring family, complete with two sister kitties and two mommies! However, after an afternoon trip to the park, she begins to fear that her family is not a real one without a daddy. It takes the wisdom...

A moving fictional story about the effects of Hurricane Katrina on the people of New Orleans, as seen through the eyes of a ten-year-old boy. A must-have for introducing this historical event to children. Louis Daniel hates it when Mama treats him like a...

It's naptime, but Susie isn't sleepy. Daddy tries everything to tire her out. They boogie, they bongo, and they do the creepy camel, but still Susie says "No nap."Author: Eve BuntingISBN-10: 0395772834ISBN-13: 9780395772836Publisher: Clarion BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/20/1996Pages: 32Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.22lbsSize: 8.48h x 8.83w x...

From the creators of the beloved classic picture book Curious George: The story of Pretzel, the world's longest dachshund, is now available as a board book. The inspiration for Pretzel and the Puppies, streaming on Apple TV+One morning in May five little dachshunds are...

In this easy-to-read story, Mr. Baldwin teaches his students that superheroes are much closer than we realize. They could be our uncles or other male figures in our lives doing extraordinary things in plain sight. This beautifully illustrated children's book encourages us to appreciate...

A delightful story about the magic of both home and other worlds, which will encourage exploration, caring for the environment, and seeing the wonder in everywhere we go. When Milly and Papa plant a mulberry tree, Milly has no idea how magical and inspiring...

Big, strong Oak has always protected small, delicate Ivy. But, what will Ivy do when it's Oak who needs help?Oak and Ivy is a charming fable about relationships, vulnerability, strength, and growth. With captivating artwork, relatable characters, and a touching twist that is sure...

A book for only children, written in the voice of a child! Little Sunshine is a heartwarming story about a happy family and life full of love. With bright colors and cheerful illustrations, this sweet story will be loved by children and parents!Author: Ashley...

Roebell Sandwich: The Ups and Downs in a 12-Year-Old Boy's LifeBy: Martin PatinTwelve-year-old Paul Roebell has a dream: He wants to be on TV. As he joins his friends in his television fame endeavors, he is met with various failures and successes that impact...

Simon P. Catsby is purrfectly happy with his new forever home until two new family members arrive. They wreck Simon's peaceful life, especially his day-long naps in his favorite window. Simon struggles with the family changes and his fear of the outdoors grows. Will...

Despite Papa Grod's best efforts, the Grod family's Christmas lights have always looked "scruffy" and "hodge-podgey" and "tacky" (according to Mama Grod).But now, with a fresh new set of high-quality Christmas lights (in Mama Grod's favourite colours), and an eager work-crew to help him...

Despite Papa Grod's best efforts, the Grod family's Christmas lights have always looked "scruffy" and "hodge-podgey" and "tacky" (according to Mama Grod).But now, with a fresh new set of high-quality Christmas lights (in Mama Grod's favourite colours), and an eager work-crew to help him...

Start the day with Amira as she completes her morning routine with some help from her mother. This toddler is full of life as she wakes up in the morning to start her routine of washing her face, brushing her teeth, and washing her...

The Aldens visit their old friends, the Piccolos, at their pizzeria. When they learn the restaurant isn't doing well, they offer to help. But the oven doesn't work, the electricity shuts off, and then someone hands out fake coupons! Who wants to shut down...

The award-winning author of A Yellow Raft in Blue Water presents a tale based on an entry in the diary of Christopher Columbus that tells of a native family living in a vibrant community striving to coexist with the natural world.Author: Michael DorrisISBN-10: 0780742338ISBN-13:...

One day, while chasing a butterfly, Little Fox strayed farther and farther from her home. "Come back, Little Fox, " called her mother, "or you may get lost." But Little Fox was tired of playing near the mouth of her den. "Some day," she...

Lachie is just your typical 10 year old boy who loves spending time with his Grandie (aka Lachies Grandfather) One afternoon, while kicking the football, Grandie asks Lachie to pull his finger and Lachies imagination runs wild! From Dinosaurs to Lollies and competing in...

Ava is off on her first camping holiday! And of course Squishy will come too.... But when Ava repacks Dad's bags with FUN camping accessories like her teddy, she forgets to include the tent. Luckily Idris and his invisible puppy Farida are staying at...

Mummy and Daddy can tell that Eli is very tired and that he needs to go to bed, but Eli is pretty sure that he isn't tired just yet! How on earth will Mummy and Daddy be able to convince Eli to get ready...

Mummy and Daddy can tell that Eli is very tired and that he needs to go to bed, but Eli is pretty sure that he isn't tired just yet! How on earth will Mummy and Daddy be able to convince Eli to get ready...

What happens when Grandpa comes to stay on the same day that a new puppy comes to live?The new puppy is very excited and getting up to all sorts of trouble.How will Grandpa and the new puppy become friends?Author: Toni RollsISBN-10: 0228874874ISBN-13: 9780228874874Publisher: Tellwell...

What happens when Grandpa comes to stay on the same day that a new puppy comes to live?The new puppy is very excited and getting up to all sorts of trouble.How will Grandpa and the new puppy become friends?Author: Toni RollsISBN-10: 0228874866ISBN-13: 9780228874867Publisher: Tellwell...

The beloved author of Posted and Ms. Bixby's Last Day returns with the first book in a coming-of-age sci-fi duology about Leo, a kid trying to navigate the galaxy in order to save his family--and, possibly, the planet Earth.When scientists discover a rare and...

Author: Amie Kaufman, Ryan GraudinISBN-10: 0062882287ISBN-13: 9780062882288Publisher: Quill Tree BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/31/2023Pages: 368Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.53lbsSize: 7.58h x 5.22w x 0.77d

The Monkey on My Brother's Back is a metaphorical cautionary tale describing what can happen when children don't listen to their parents. Told from the perspective of his younger brother, the story illustrates how Zack defies his parents and winds up getting a monkey...

Follow the loving little corgi, Lola, on her journey as she gets adopted and finds her new home. Then, the unexpected happens and she must adjust to a new life without her favorite human. This book was created with the intent to help children...

Author: Amelia Micki CarpenterISBN-10: 1958202134ISBN-13: 9781958202135Publisher: Acrasia Media LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/01/2022Pages: 60Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.36lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.12d

Brittany loved living in Florida, going to the beach, and playing with her friends. When her dad had to transfer to a new job in North Carolina, she was heartbroken. She didn't want to move or leave her Grandma Rose. There were many surprises...

"Don't you think it's rather nice to think that we're in a book that God's writing? If I were writing the book, I might make mistakes. But God knows how to make the story end just right-in the way that's best for us." The...

My Fun Aunt Millie is the story of a little boy whose aunt comes to visit. But what happens when the visit is not what he imagined? And when does the fun begin?Learn all about hearing loss with My Fun Aunt Millie.Author: Tina BauerISBN-10:...

Everyone in George's family is so embarrassing. His mom can't cook, his sister is constantly making kissy faces to her phone, and his brother'swardrobe consists of nothing but costumes. To top it off, George's dad isknown for going outdoors in his underwear!Will Family Night...

This picture book about a boy who overcomes his fear of being different is a celebration of diversity, acceptance, and pride, perfect for fans of Juli疣 is a Mermaid. In a very blue house, on a very blue street, in his very blue bedroom,...

The McNallys are visiting the Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge on the border of Georgia and Florida. On a swamp tour, Gavin captures two people capturing baby alligators on video. He and his father set off in kayaks to investigate. Can they notify officials about...