Family - Kids Fiction

Twelve-year-old Will Wilder is back to protect the town of Perilous Falls after he's given an amulet with a lock of Samson's hair. But Will's strength will be pushed to the limit when a new demon causes unimagineable havoc. Will Wilder yearns to join...

*"S? delivers an encomium to summer, to the power of learning, and to that beloved, creamy-cold treat." --Kirkus, starred reviewSavor summer anytime with this breezy, sweet and irresistible picture book from Hans Christian Anderson Award winner and three-time Caldecott Honoree Peter S?!Dear Grandpa, Summer...

Highly acclaimed graphic novelist Craig Thompson's debut book for young readers about a plucky heroine on a mission to save her dad.For Violet Marlocke, family is the most important thing in the whole galaxy. So when her father goes missing while on a hazardous...

A faith-based 'Gifts of the Spirit' hardcover storybook about theimportance of trust featuring everyone's favorite bear family--the Berenstain Bears! It's time for spring cleaning in the Bear family tree house! The attic is much too dangerous for Honey Bear, so Mama and Papa ask...

This book is based on the true story of a little girl named Grace and her grandmother, whom she calls G-maw. The dandelion in the story symbolizes the hopes and dreams that G-maw has for Grace and represents the bond and unconditional love between...

Based on a true story, JENI'S BUBBLE follows the adventure of a five-year-old girl who really wants to learn how to blow big bubbles with her gum. With Grandma's encouragement and the mantra "practice makes perfect", little Jeni figures out how to overcome her...

Living, learning and loving during a global pandemic has change the dynamic of many households across the nation in 2020. As our family quarantined, and learned to live during a "new normal", we noticed some incredible characteristics in our amazing two little boys. This...

Little Bear, Little Monkey, and their friends love to use a pacifier. But sometimes it gets in the way when they play, talk, or go outside. In this reassuring book, the grown-ups show them that giving up their pacifier or putting it away just...

This book's vivid illustrations and charming storyline will foster tolerance and understanding among peers, while the printable coloring pages will enlighten and engage learners!My Friend with Autism Enhanced Edition is the exceptional result of author and parent Beverly Bishop's determination to educate her son's...

Emma is excited about Izzie's birthday party. But she's also nervous. Is her dress too fancy? Will she know anyone else at the party? Did she buy the right gift? Will Emma's worries ruin her chance to have fun? Find out how Emma handles...

Click. Clack. Tap, tap, tap. Emma just started dance lessons and is determined to learn the routine perfectly. But dance isn't as easy as she had hoped. Thankfully Emma doesn't give up easily Emma proves that hard work and practice will take those tap...

The best-friend-cousins at 861/2 Twenty-Third Avenue are back for a party! With adorable illustrations and short, easy-to-read chapters, this second installment in the Hand-Me-Down Magic series is perfect for fans of Ivy and Bean and Dory Fantasmagory.Alma's birthday gift for Del was supposed to...

Through the voice of a young girl, the life of the people known as Irish Travelers is explored. Megan spends her summers traveling around the Irish countryside with her family. They move from place to place, hauling their camper behind their old car. But...

Nature lovers and poetry fans alike will be drawn to this lyrical picture book depicting how Carolina wrens build a nest for their young. This is the bark, snippets of twine, spidery rootlets, and needles of pinethat shape the nest that Wren built. In...

A Mercer Mayer Little Critter book featuring 2 classic bedtime stories in 1 Mercer Mayer's Little Critter is getting ready for bed in these classic, funny, and heartwarming stories. Featuring Just Go to Bed and What a Bad Dream, this two-in-one picture book is...

Every day is an adventure with Sofia Martinez. Today she is super excited to wash the car It is a way better chore than dusting again. But when Sofia starts to clean the car, she makes a muddy mess of her mom's marigolds. With...

A colorful board book that captures the fun and excitement of a day at the beach. Sun, sea, and sand meet bright illustrations and a fun rhyming text in this delightful summer story. The perfect board book for summer! Buoyant verse and bright, playful...

"The cozy, humorous story is guaranteed to invite giggling kids into their parents' beds." --Kirkus Reviews On a stormy night in a little house, only Papa keeps snoring away--snurkle, snark--unaware of the wild weather outside and the growing number of nervous bedmates within. Can...

"No more carrots, fruit or peas, I'm going to live with dog family!" says a little girl who's had enough of her parents forcing her to eat her dinner. But what if life with the dogs isn't all it's cracked up to be? "Dog...

Celebrate the places you and Baby love in the Prairie State! Show your little one that Illinois is where the heart is in this snuggle-worthy board book for babies and toddlers.Treasure the special bond between a parent and child in this sweet I love...

Winner of the 2021 City of Victoria Children's Book Prize It's the summer of 1978 and most people think Elvis Presley has been dead for a year. But not eleven-year-old Truly Bateman - because she knows Elvis is alive and well and living in...

Anton loves playing football until Malik, the talented quarterback, starts acting strange. Instead of working with the team, Malik is just showing off. Anton has to fix the problem fast, before the quarterback ruins everything!Author: Jake MaddoxISBN-10: 1434205142ISBN-13: 9781434205148Publisher: Stone Arch BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/01/2008Pages:...

NAACP Image Award winner and ALA Notable, this luminous, celebrated novel in verse is now in paperback.Serafina made a secret promiseto go to school and learn to readso she can become a doctorwith her best friend, Julie Marie.But following her dream isn't easy-endless chores,...

Children are meant to listen all the time, right? Wrong! Not Ella! It's time everyone listened to HER about what is NOT okay. Fierce little Ella wants everyone to know that her voice is important too! But will her parents support her? Will her...

A board book version of another heartfelt picture book from bestselling author Nancy Tillman, this time about resilience and reaching one's goals. I knew you could do it!I knew that you could! Of everyone out thereI knew that you would. A celebration of everyday...

The bestselling undersea adventure, now perfectly sized for preschoolers The bestselling Baby Turtle's Tale follows late-hatching Baby Turtle as he begins a quest to cross the ocean and unite with his family at the coral reef. Redesigned for smaller hands, this miniature version of...

Make the best of tummy time with your baby with this two-in-one fold-out book featuring whole-hearted illustrations of love all around.This sturdy accordion book opens up to stand alone in a crib, on the carpet, or on a bed, making it easy for your...

From beloved Australian author Mem Fox comes a timely picture book about how all of our lives are enriched by the vibrant cultural diversity immigrants bring to their new communities. What journeys we have travelled, from countries near and far Together now, we live...

When the Dungy family heads out to a football game, Mom and Dall tell all the kids, Don't wander off! but Jordan can't resist getting a closer look at the souvenir stand. But when he turns around to talk to his dad, he can't...

When an orphan comes to live with her stern maiden aunt, she not only manages to spread cheer and optimism among the townspeople, she also transforms the life of her lonely relative.Author: Eleanor H. PorterISBN-10: 0486432068ISBN-13: 9780486432069Publisher: Dover PublicationsLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/24/2011Pages: 190Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.35lbsSize:...

Leroy Brown, aka Encyclopedia Brown, is Idaville's ten-year-old star detective. With an uncanny knack for trivia, he solves mysteries for the neighborhood kids. But his dad also happens to be the chief of the police department, and every night Encyclopedia helps him get to...

Leaving home is hard when to you have to say goodbye to everyone you know.A boy and his sister experience moving day: saying goodbye to shopkeepers, friends, cousins; watching men in blue load the truck; giving a last glance around their rooms; and driving...

The Pumpkin Falls Private Eyes grapple with pirates and mermaids in the third cozy mystery of the Edgar Award-nominated middle grade series from the author of the beloved Mother-Daughter Book Club books. Truly Lovejoy is excited for the perfect summer in Pumpkin Falls, New...

Jen White's A Thousand Minutes to Sunlight is a sensitively-written middle grade novel about a girl struggling with anxiety, family secrets, and the meaning of friendship. Cora is constantly counting the minutes. It's the only thing that stops her brain from rattling with worry,...

In the fifth and final book in the All-of-A-Kind Family series, Ella, the eldest child of the family, has been offered a stage career by a Broadway talent scout. While Ella wants to sing more than anything else in the world, she finds herself...

Apolonia "Lina" Flores is a sock enthusiast, a volleyball player, a science lover, and a girl who's just looking for answers. Even though her house is crammed full of books (her dad's a bibliophile), she's having trouble figuring out some very big questions, like...

Mari's ready for the school holidays and she can't wait to eat loads of her favourite mangoes. Join her in a colourful Caribbean adventure as she learns how to listen, share and be a good friend!Author: Marva CartyISBN-10: 1739832809ISBN-13: 9781739832803Publisher: Mangolime PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/06/2021Pages:...

When you're a little bit spoon and little bit fork, where do you go when the table is set? A funny "multi-cutlery" tale for everyone who has ever wondered about their place in the world. Spork is neither spoon nor fork but, rather, a...

Mara Dyer doesn't know if she is crazy or haunted--all she knows is that everyone around her is dying in this suspenseful and "strong, inventive tale" (Kirkus Reviews).Mara Dyer doesn't think life can get any stranger than waking up in a hospital with no...

The quest for picnic perfection will delight readers in this classic Beginner Book edited by Dr. Seuss. When the Berenstain Bears set out to find the perfect spot for a picnic, Father Bear says he knows just the place. But each ideal location turns...

Arthur's new puppy causes problems when it tears the living room apart, wets on everything, and refuses to wear a leash. Arthur is thrilled when he gets a new puppy. He's had a lot of experience with pets so he knows they're as much...

From GRAMMY(R) Award-winning artist Keb' Mo' and illustrator Marco Furlotti"Life is beautiful! Life is wondrous! Every star above is shining just for us!" Keb' Mo' brings one of his beloved songs to life to remind us that life is beautiful and it should be...

Read, dance, and sing along to this favorite, bestselling song featuring baby shark, mama shark, daddy shark, grandma shark, and more underwater pals, now in a board book format perfect for babies and toddlers Baby Shark Doo doo doo doo doo doo Baby Shark...

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...

2020-2021 South Carolina Book Awards 2019 Wrangler Award for Outstanding Juvenile Book Winner 2019 Spur Award - Western Writer's of America Finalist In 1910, after losing their farm in Iowa, the Martin family moves to Mingo, Colorado, to start anew. The US government offers...

Ruby wants first prize at the fifth grade science fair--and she thinks her quirky, creative, Rube Goldberg-esque invention is just the way to get it! Rife with "depth and charm," this story is peppered with engaging science facts and insights (Publishers Weekly). Ten-year-old Ruby...

Crank. Glass. Ice. Crystal. Whatever you call it, it's all the same: a monster. And once it's got hold of you, this monster will never let you go. Kristina thinks she can control the urge, the addiction, the monster trying to drag her down....

Bestselling creator Sandra Magsamen offers little ones an adorable, chunky board book perfect for spring, with interactive felt on every page You're the precious gift we dreamed of.You give the very best hug, cause you're our little love bug Snuggle up with your little...

Zak and his sister Hana decide to see how many good deeds they can do in one day. However, everything is going wrong for Zak, and his plans only end in disappointment . . . and lots and lots of mess. After his misadventures,...

The room shared by Brother and Sister is a mess because the cubs argue over who should neaten up instead of working together. Sure to make toddlers smile while they absorb an implied lesson.--Publishers Weekly.Author: Stan Berenstain, Jan BerenstainISBN-10: 0812404572ISBN-13: 9780812404579Publisher: Turtleback BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished:...