Family - Kids Fiction

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...

A young girl must find a way to help her family survive in a desolate and impoverished Bolivian silver mining community in this eye-opening tale of resilience. Twelve-year-old Ana wants nothing more than to escape the future set for her and her classmates in...

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...

"Before you came I did not know just how big love can be. Love's wider than the ocean, it's deeper than the sea." Does love have a size? A family of ducks celebrates the boundless affection between them in Emma Dodd's gentle rhyming ode...

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,...

The ever-curious Bear paints a surprising--and very creative--portrait of his mother in this reissue of a classic picture book from celebrated and award-winning author and illustrator Frank Asch. At school one day Bear paints a picture of his mother. On his way home, each...

A silly and spooky new highly illustrated series that's perfect for fans of Eerie Elementary and Notebooks of Doom, featuring art on every page and fun activities at the end of each book Ivan, Malia, and Dante are excited about their ski trip. There's...

The bestselling and much-loved Mama, Do You Love Me? and its tender companion, Papa, Do You Love Me? are paired in this boxed set of board books, perfect for a new generation of families. Accompanied by beautiful watercolor illustrations and reassuring texts, these heartwarming...

Arthur's whole class has started losing their teeth-but not Arthur. His loose tooth wiggles but won't come out. Everyone seems to think they have the best solution. But none of their ideas work Will he be stuck with his tooth forever?Author: Marc BrownISBN-10: 0316112461ISBN-13:...

It's time for school in this Step 1 reader featuring the family from Pumpkin Day!, Apple Picking Day!, Garden Day, Snow Day, and Beach Day! The start of the new school year means new friends and new experiences! It's big sister's first day of...

In the epic conclusion to the Conjurian series, siblings Alex and Emma must fight to save the enchanted world, where magic is real and skilled illusionists can perform actual tricks--for better or worse. This fantasy series is perfect for fans of The Land of...

The magical story of a hex that goes haywire, and the power of friendship to set things right!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...

Featuring stunning, shimmery silver ink, this sweet rhyme is the perfect way to say "I love you" to the special people in our lives. Two best friends express their love for each other in this sweet, touching rhyme. Their friendship and love is brighter...

Bernice Buttman is tough, crass, and hilarious, and she just might teach you a thing or two about empathy in this novel for fans of The Great Gilly Hopkins. When you're a Buttman, the label "bully" comes with the territory, and Bernice lives up...

This captivating and colorful adventure that reads like a modern day fairy tale, from the bestselling author of the Shatter Me series is the perfect gift! "Brimming with color and magic." --New York Times Book Review ★ New York Times bestseller!★ Featured on "Late...

Toddlers will love this uncomplicated story, while older preschoolers will be involved in guessing what must be left behind as they watch Roxanne pack up for the beach! One beautiful summer day Roxanne decides to go to the beach. She loads up the car...

In the series debut, The Adventures of Andre & Noyemi, Barev , the dynamic duo set out on a journey to share with their friends the new words they learn in Armenian. Along the way, Andre and Noyemi introduce the people that shape the...

Nina Soni is a lovable, distractible Indian American girl with big plans and cast of family and friends to help her make her realize her dreams--or resolve the chaos that often results. It's Take Your Child to Work Day, and Nina, Kavita, and Jay...

After reading about kid record-breakers, Camila dreams of breaking a record of her own. But which world record should she tackle? No matter what she tries, Camila finds that breaking records is hard. Will she ever become a record-breaking star?Author: Alicia SalazarISBN-10: 1515882128ISBN-13: 9781515882121Publisher:...