Family - Kids Fiction

Jazmyn Simon's debut is a moving love letter to children struggling to accept themselves inside and out--exactly as they are. This gorgeous picture book was inspired by a conversation between the author and her daughter. I was shown all the smiles in the entire...

The perfect children's book for dog lovers!Gus is an adorable, but sometimes naughty puppy. This children's book takes readers on a memorable journey with Gus in his daily adventures, troublemaking, and puppy training. Bold illustrations enable the imagination of a playful puppy enjoying his...

Mix together a used food truck, a road trip that doesn't exactly go as planned, and a lot of pie, and you have the recipe for this sweet middle grade series starter brimming with humor, heart, and a family you'll fall in love with....

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

Over 15 million people have read the #1 New York Times bestseller Wonder-- now, the wonder returns with a companion book of life lessons and inspiration from Auggie's favorite teacher--perfect for back to school! Based on the book that inspired the Choose Kind movement...

Welcome to the Puppy Place--where every puppy finds a home When Cocoa, a large chocolate Lab puppy, accidentally knocks over her elderly owner, Charles convinces his parents to foster this excitable dog. But can the Peterson household survive Cocoa's high energy behavior? Charles is...

Mouse celebrates the holidays in this picture book in the beloved #1 New York Times bestselling If You Give... series Laura Numeroff and Felicia Bond have added stories, recipes, songs, games, and activities to make this deluxe edition a perfect way for families to...

Six Berenstain Bears stories in one book Also includes a sticker sheet This storybook collection features six timeless Berenstain Bears stories starring Mama, Papa, Brother, Sister, and Honey Bear, in a beautiful hardcover format with classic illustrations of the Berenstain Bears. Now with an...

Rufus has been dreaming of getting a dog. His best friend has one. His worst friend has one. But his dad has a few objections: They whine. They gnaw. They bark. They scratch. They beg. They drool. Rufus pays no attention when his mom...

This Berenstain Bears lift-the-flap storybook is a way to share the Thanksgiving spirit with the youngest cubs.Experience the joys of fall in Bear Country with this Berenstain Bears storybook. The lift-the-flap format invites children to discover fall foliage, red apples, round pumpkins, and of...

From first haircut to first ice cream cone, each year brings a new cycle of experiences as explored in this joyous picture book, A Year of Everyday Wonders. With each new year come countless little wonders. From the highs--first snowfall, first new umbrella, first...

Join Huckle Cat and Lowly Worm in this tabbed board book as they start their day in Busytown Richard Scarry's Busytown is a lovely place, with so much to see and do Now girls and boys ages 2-5 can join the fun with this...

Here are nine delightfully funny stories about the triumphs and tribulations of the citizens of Moominvalley. Readers will discover how the Moomin family save young Ninny from permanent invisibility, and what happens when Moomintroll catches the last dragon in the world. Some of the...

Introducing Violet Mackerel, a charismatic new chapter book star with a zest for life and an endearing, relatable voice akin to Ramona Quimby and Junie B. Jones. Violet is a seven-year-old with a knack for appreciating the smallest things in life: her "Theory of...

Action and adventure with high stakes and a happy ending -- and dogs After Ember is rescued from a devastating house fire, she longs for a forever home. But every family that adopts the yellow Lab puppy brings her back, saying she is untrainable,...

In this Lola Reads picture book, Lola learns how to plant a flower garden in this simple and sweet story about gardening and patience. After Lola reads a book of garden poems, she wants to plant some flowers. She gets books from the library...

Nothing can separate a boy and his dog. A boy. A raggedy pup. The pup's mean as a rattlesnake owner. A dad who no how no way wants a dog in the house. This is how it all begins in Phyllis Reynolds Naylor's Newbery...

Now a major motion picture, and based on the author's gripping real-life story, this international bestseller is perfect for Holocaust Remembrance Month. Anna is not sure who Hitler is, but she sees his face on posters all over Berlin. Then one morning, Anna and...

Featuring brand-new activity pages and additional learning material, the paperback edition of Not My Idea: A Book About Whiteness is a picture book about racism and racial justice, inviting white children and parents to become curious about racism, accept that it's real, and cultivate...

Winner of the International Latino Book Award "An incredibly heartfelt depiction of immigrants and refugees in a land full of uncertainty." --Kirkus Reviews "Insightful, realistic picture...especially important reading for today's children." --Booklist "Fans of The Only Road will appreciate...while teachers and librarians may find...

Raffi's beloved song about waking up and seizing the day is available for the first time in a board book edition that readers will treasure.All through the forest, animals are waking up and venturing out to find their friends and start their days. Raffi's...

Mazie is ready to celebrate liberty. She is ready to celebrate freedom. She is ready to celebrate a great day in American history. The day her ancestors were no longer slaves. Mazie remembers the struggles and the triumph, as she gets ready to celebrate...

"This book is a treasure--a touching story of friendship, loss, and finding beauty in the everyday, with characters who stay with you long after you've turned the final page. I absolutely loved it."--R. J. Palacio, New York Times bestselling author of WonderLaurel Snyder, author...

A Kirkus Best Picture Book of 2020 "A beautiful, fully realized dreamscape." --Kirkus Reviews (starred review) Little Fox frolics with butterflies, scavenges for food, and searches for new friends--despite his father's warning that danger lurks all around. Then one day he takes a tumble,...

From tipoff to the final free throw, Goodnight Basketball follows a young boy as he says goodnight to his favorite sport. With rhyming text and colorful imagery, author Michael Dahl (Goodnight Baseball, Goodnight Football, Goodnight Hockey, Goodnight Soccer), captures the thrill and excitement of...

Caldecott Honor winner Jillian Tamaki's board book They Say Blue is a playful, poetic exploration of color and point of view. A Boston Globe-Horn Book Picture Book Award Winner In captivating paintings full of movement and transformation, we follow a young girl through a...

Share the joy of exploring nature with your little one in this adorable board book for babies and toddlers!Wake up, Mountain Baby, and welcome to another fun day in the mountains! Enjoy jumping logs, watching eagles, gathering pine cones, camping, and so much more!...

Everyone knows that the little kids table is the place to be for any holiday or family gathering. They just know how to have fun This silly, rhyming story follows a group of rambunctious cousins from table setting to dessert. A universal theme, The...

Little ones will learn about first shapes and the first people in their lives in this heartfelt and poetic board book that's truly out of the box. Every page of this adorable board book is a different shape that represents different family members in...

Classic literary masterpieces help us to remind the spirit of Christmas and celebrate the timeless truths of the holiday season. This collection of Christmas short stories and tales by classic writers features works from Charles Dickens, Louisa May Alcott, Lucy Maud Montgomery, Mark Twain,...

Little Bear wants to be like his dad--but his mom has a fun skill to share too in this reissue of a classic picture book from celebrated and award-winning author and illustrator Frank Asch. Little Bear loves to do everything his daddy does. When...

"Where do the Seagulls sleep?" Is part one of a beach series between family and their children. Experiencing the ocean and it's wonders for the first time is a memorable outing between Stefan and his mother on this daylong adventure at the beach. Mom...

When each family at the diverse Juniper Court apartment complex needs something to light up the dark of winter, the stumpy, lumpy candle provides a glow brighter than the fanciest taper, revealing the true spirit of each holiday it illuminates.Author: Jeron AshfordISBN-10: 1939547105ISBN-13: 9781939547101Publisher:...

Little ones will love this fun Christmas twist on the popular nursery rhyme "Here We Go 'Round the Mulberry Bush." This is the way we trim the tree, We trim the tree with family.This is the way we trim the tree--It's almost Christmas Day!...

A new faith-based hardcover storybook series from Mike Berenstain, starring the Berenstain Bears! This 32-page hardcover Berenstain Bears storybook, created by Mike Berenstain, son of Stan and Jan Berenstain, includes a soon-to-be classic story about the joy of caring for family and friends! Children...

This uplifting tale will encourage young hearts by exploring the glory and design of God's messengers, while turning toward him with praise--part of the bestselling God Gave Us series, with more than 5 million books sold! "What do angels do all day, Papa?" When...

This heartwarming classic about the constancy of unconditional love is now available as a padded board book edition. Perfect for the little ones! Everyone loves Little Gorilla: his mother, his father, his aunts and uncles, Big Boa Constrictor, and all the other animals living...

Read the New York Times bestseller and companion to Newbery Honor winner Savvy! It's nine years after Savvy, and Mibs' cousin Ledge is on the verge of turning thirteen. More than anything, he wants the power to run like the wind. But when his...

"Fairy tale and history merge seamlessly" (Publishers Weekly, starred review) in this enchanting and lyrical novel about love and resilience from the Boston Globe-Horn Book Award winner, Katherine Rundell.Feo's life is extraordinary. Her mother trains domesticated wolves to be able to fend for themselves...

Plot twists, big accusations, and plenty of shifty, crooked characters fill the pages of this harrowing adventure from Newbery Medalist Avi.The streets of 1893 New York are crowded and filthy. For thirteen-year-old newsboy Maks Geless, they are also dangerous. Bruno, leader of the awful...

"The finale is so satisfying that it calls for an encore. 'Again!' Sam says, as will readers of this cozy story." -- Child Magazine It was a dark and stormy night on Plum Street. In the little white house, Mrs. Bear was putting Sam...

A New York Times Book Review Editors' ChoiceWinner of the 2013 Boston Globe Horn Book Award for Best Picture BookA Kirkus Reviews Best Book of 2013A New York Times Book Review Notable Children's Book of 2013 In this unique construction book for kids who...

How many little girls love to spend time with their daddies? How many little girls have a favorite nickname that their daddies call them? I know all little girls love to hear three little words from their daddy. Cecilia's three favorite words may be...

As summer ends and fall settles in, a family prepares to celebrate Rosh Hashanah. It's time to pick apples, make cards, light the candles, and eat brisket to ring in the new year Author: Chris BarashISBN-10: 0807533963ISBN-13: 9780807533963Publisher: Albert Whitman & CompanyLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/01/2018Pages:...

Judy Moody meets the Diary of a Future President remake in this fourth story in a chapter book series featuring a young Cuban American girl who tries to find adventure based on the classic stories she read with her beloved abuela. Dom is excited...

Miscarriage and infant loss are more than just words for families and mothers who experience it. They are actually a lifelong membership to a secret society we never wanted to be a part of, but find ourselves stronger because of it. Sometimes it takes...

AN ATTITUDE OF GRATITUDE IS A POWERFUL THING!It's raining on Saturday morning and Mateo is bored and cranky.He can't find anything to do... except make a list of things he can't do.He sits, he sulks. His brain feels stuck.Readers can follow along as Mateo...

Family is important, but who's in a family? Why, the people who love you the most This equal opportunity, open-minded picture book has no preconceptions about what makes a family a family. There's even equal time given to some of children's favorite animal families....

"Believe in the unexpected" with this hilarious, heartwarming, and acclaimed sequel to the New York Times bestseller The Fourteenth Goldfish! Ellie's grandpa Melvin is a world-renowned scientist . . . in the body of a fourteen-year-old boy. His feet stink, and he eats everything...

Another wild mystery needs to be solved and it's up to the Pumpkin Falls Private Eyes to solve it in this hilarious follow up to the heartwarming middle grade mystery, Absolutely Truly. Even Truly Lovejoy has to admit that teeny-tiny Pumpkin Falls, New Hampshire,...