Imagination & Play - Kids Fiction

Eli wants to play a game, he decides to hide and let mum find him. How well does he hide? Follow Eli's imaginative attempts to find a place to hide with his dog, Spencer, and ultimately the best hiding spot of all!Author: Bruce BungeyISBN-10:...

When rock-loving Marian stumbles upon a perfect, pointy stone in the park, she just knows it is a dinosaur fossil! But her geologist mom and her fossil-hunting hero remain unconvinced, so there's only one thing to do -- Marian has to find the rest...

Bookstore is Mouse's home, and Mouse is its defender. But Bookstore is also home to a fearsome dragon. The night of their final battle comes when Mouse will face Dragon once and for all. Mouse's imagination spills into Bookstore, turning bookshelves into mountains, streetlight...

Following the success of Wonderfully Wired Brains and Minna's Masks, Davey's Daydreams introduces a little boy with a vivid imagination. His daydreams aren't just idle flights of fancy; they are a key part of how he processes the world. This heartwarming story celebrates these...

Explore the irresistible town of Poppyville, where midnight is morning, and a cheerfully quirky cast of characters that will have you giggling to no end! "A beautiful dream of a book. For those children who wonder what goes on at night long after they've...

Touching the Sky: Dream Big, Build High is a warm, imaginative picture book about courage, creativity, and believing in yourself even when things feel scary.Matt is a bright, creative African American boy who loves to build towering creations with his blocks. His story provides...

Paws and Peeking: Where Curiosity Meets Cozy Comfort!Dive into the whimsical world of *Cats in the Window: A Purr-fectly Fun Rhyming Story About Two Curious Cats, Friendship, and the Joy of Home* by Patricia Kawa'a, a delightful cat picture book that captures the simple...

A girl in the wild can be anything . . . Summer in the city is full of places where Phyllis isn't welcome. People stare. Whispers follow. Sometimes it feels like the world has already decided who Phyllis is and what she can do....

A boy tunes into his snow creation's dream of home in a wonderful wordless story for the most magical of seasons Through the window of his house, a boy watches snow fall gently on his snowman. From the other side of the glass, the...

Where's Waldo? On his biggest adventure yet: helping children learn to read! Join Waldo and friends on a holiday escapade as they help to save Christmas. For the first time ever, Waldo is targeting a new generation of readers in an exciting new early...

Stretch your arms wide, reach up to the sky--because fitness can be fun! This lively book gets kids excited about moving their bodies through play, imagination, and joyful social interaction. With energetic rhymes and vibrant illustrations, young readers discover how exercise helps them grow...

When curiosity and imagination take root, every day in the garden becomes an adventure!In The Adventures of Pip & Pio: Snapdragon, young Pio and his loyal chicken Pip explore the wonders of their backyard with big questions and even bigger ideas. With help from...

Sweet Sooths, Sweet Dream follows the Barton family on a joyful trip to the beach, where three young siblings-Alyssa, Timmy, and Brett-turn an ordinary sandcastle into the doorway to a magical dream world. After building their castle on the soft white sands of San...

Celebrated Boston Globe-Horn Book Honor winning author, Dinah Johnson (H is for Harlem), and debut artist, Kayla Mahaffey, present a joyful, empathetic and gorgeously illustrated ode about the power of connecting with someone face to face. What happens when you come face to face...

A fun gift book for new Wonka fans! Meet Willy Wonka! This fantastic inventor whips up all the most incredible treats in his chocolate factory. Young readers discovering the worlds of Roald Dahl for the first time can dive right into this exciting introduction!Author:...

A fun gift book for young Matilda fans! Meet Matilda! She has phenomenal powers perfect for taking on terrible teachers. Young readers discovering the worlds of Roald Dahl for the first time can dive right into this exciting introduction!Author: Roald DahlISBN-13: 9798217245079Publisher: Grosset &...

A soothing bedtime countdown story created to help children ages 3-6 settle into a calm nighttime routine.Join Little Daisy on a gentle dinosaur adventure filled with warmth, imagination, and cozy moments before sleep.When the moon begins to rise, Little Daisy knows it's time to...

Mabel is a little girl with a big imagination, and there's one thing she's always wondered about-the old house in the park with its shutters tightly closed. What could be inside?Every time she passes by, Mabel dreams of secret rooms and forgotten treasures hidden...

A large-format, vividly illustrated board book featuring stylish illustrations that immerse babies and toddlers in the world that surrounds them.This is a whale. This is an anemone. This is a crab. They are all . . . sea creatures. From author Frances Stickley, a...

Color your way through Halloween Town with this amazing Disney Tim Burton's The Nightmare Before Christmas coloring kit that comes with customizable glow-in-the-dark stickers! Join Jack, Sally, and all your favorite characters from Disney Tim Burton's The Nightmare Before Christmas in this super spooky...

Dive into the world of Toca Boca with this 48-page deluxe sticker & activity book! Ready to bring your Toca Boca world to life? Through play, self-expression, and creativity, explore this one-of-a-kind sticker & activity book! Will your avatar have sunglasses or roller skates?...

Lucy Lancaster, best friend of Heidi Heckelbeck, discovers her own magical abilities in this enchanting bind-up, featuring the first four books filled with delightful mishaps and everyday childhood adventures. Join Lucy Lancaster and her newfound magical powers as she accidentally causes a thunderstorm with...

What if Little Critter was Super Critter? In this classic 1989 story, he dreams of saving the day--from chasing aliens to standing up to bullies. Little ones will love this adventure-filled Little Critter story! There's a bully in the neighborhood, and Little Critter imagines...

Rosa's group of friends learn all about shadows! The book covers gathering materials and testing different objects. It provides plenty of examples for ways children can practice purposeful writing, as well as inspiring a lifelong interest in STEM subjects.Author: Jessica SpanyolISBN-10: 1786286629ISBN-13: 9781786286628Publisher: Child's...

Rosa and her friends want to make bird feeders! What will they use? This book covers the process of making diy bird feeders from collecting recycling, upcycling them and problem-solving together when things don't go to plan. It provides plenty of examples for ways...

Rosa's group of friends want to learn all about the water cycle! This book covers water's journey as it moves around the Earth in all its different states. It provides plenty of examples for ways children can practice purposeful writing, as well as inspiring...

Rosa's group of friends want to learn all about life cycles! This book covers the stages of life an organism goes through. It provides plenty of examples for ways children can practice purposeful writing, as well as inspiring a lifelong interest in STEM subjects.Author:...

What is a bridge? Rosa and her friends investigate, using critical thinking and the objects found on the beach around them. There are many kinds of bridges, but not all of the ones they make are sturdy! Can they apply what they have learned...

Rosa and her friends want to build boats! But how will they keep them from sinking? Through observation, trial and error, the group of children learn about density. They predict outcomes and make notes about whether they were right! After they have finished experimenting,...

Rosa's group of friends want to learn all about growing their own sunflowers! The book covers each step, from planting the seed to examining the minibeasts the fully-grown flowers attract. It provides plenty of examples for ways children can practice purposeful writing, as well...

Follow Rosa and her friends as they prepare pizzas! Each step involves using a skill, from measuring to observation. The activity involves lots of sensory experiences and can inspire readers to make their own pizza!Author: Jessica SpanyolISBN-10: 1786285541ISBN-13: 9781786285546Publisher: Child's Play InternationalLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/15/2026Pages:...

A moving celebration of the power of books and reading from bestselling author and illustrator, Tom Percival, creator of Ruby's Worry. Mia feels alone; so alone that it's as if she lives on a small island, far out to sea. But then one day,...

From a Caldecott Honor-winning artist comes a cozy classic-in-the-making about finding your friends and sticking together through thick and thin. "Our Friend Hedgehog feels like a modern-day Winnie the Pooh." --Victoria Jamieson, Newbery Honor-winning author of Roller Girl Sometimes you make a friend, and...

A hilarious how-to of "science" experiments, dreamed up by a wildly imaginative kid. Is it possible to eat snowballs doused in ketchup--and nothing else--all winter? Can a washing machine wash dishes? By reading the step-by-step instructions, kids can discover the answers to such all-important...

Give your baby a treat with this adorable Halloween book featuring three sound buttons!Listen to the spooky sounds of the season with this fun interactive sound board book. The small size is perfect for little hands and the sound buttons have bright illustrations for...

There's a Halloween party at the spookiest pumpkin patch in Pennsylvania--and it's sure to be a FRIGHTFUL time!It's Halloween, and something eerie is brewing deep in the heart of the Keystone State. An invitation to the Spookiest Pumpkin Patch in Pennsylvania has arrived, but...

There's a Halloween party at the spookiest pumpkin patch in Minnesota--and it's sure to be a FRIGHTFUL time!It's Halloween, and something eerie is brewing deep in the heart of the North Star State. An invitation to the Spookiest Pumpkin Patch in Minnesota has arrived,...

Join Sweetpea Magee, the world's ultimate mermaid expert, as she sets off on a fun-filled adventure to teach you absolutely everything there is to know about mermaids. Mermaids are Sweetpea's specialist subject, and she wants to help you become an expert too. From super-strong...

Join these playful mermaids as they collect treasure, race seahorses, hold an undersea talent show, and more. With vibrant illustrations and over 130 stickers to add to the magical scenes, this sticker book will keep young children entertained for hours.- Perfect for keeping kids...

Dark clouds roll in. Thunder rumbles through the streets.Two children team up with town locals in a rhythmic race against the rain, rushing to make it home before the downpour begins.But the storm catches up--snapping the stoplight and leaving everyone stranded.In a surprising twist,...

Set out on an adventure as you color in Grogu, the Mandalorian, and other Star Wars characters in this coloring and activity book with 4 twistable crayons! In a galaxy far, far, away, there is one character who loves to snack: Grogu! Join Grogu...

Sparkle with all your favorite Disney Princesses in this dazzling coloring kit that comes with 8 metallic markers, 35 color-in glitter stickers, and tons of magical pages to color! Experience the magic of your favorite Disney Princesses in this one-of-a-kind coloring kit. Featuring all...

A joyful, confidence-boosting picture book for ages 4-8, Billy J. at the Circus celebrates inner strength, self-acceptance, and the magic of movement. Meet Billy J., a small but mighty hero who discovers that true strength comes from within! Join him at a magical circus...

Do you enjoy being outside?Sitting outside, walking in the woods, touching nature, and collecting objects are activities that can help navigate emotions. Join Little Sarah while she takes a walk through nature and interacts with precious objects in pursuit of something deeper. As she...

If You Give a Girl a Book follows a girl's journey after she receives a book. She becomes a math whiz, travels to the moon, and more, all through her books! She eventually shares her love for reading with other boys and girls and...

Adventure, fun, imagination, and a little bit of silliness. We want to encourage them to be themselves and see the beauty in everything and everyone not being the same. In this story, the little lost dinosaur notices he is different than his friends and...

This enchanting collection of stories will transport young readers to realms filled with adventure, friendship, and endless possibilities. Meet talking animals, mischievous fairies, and brave young heroes as they embark on incredible journeys of discovery and imagination.Perfect for bedtime or story time, Magic and...

Read by the author.New York Times bestselling author and Magnolia cofounder Joanna Gaines welcomes you on an imaginative adventure through nature's small surprises and invites you and your children to be curious, slow down, and take in everyday wonders. This whimsical book will inspire...

My 4-year-old son absolutely adores stories. This is marvellous and we have strived to first motivate this interest and then continually encourage it, picturing those ideal parents who cuddle up to tell their children stories. What those ideal parents never convey, however, is the...

All of Molly Day's neighborhood friends are busy, and there is no one for her to play with. What can she do? Not to worry; Molly's owl friend, Ollie, helps her have a fun-filled afternoon with imagination and a little magic! Molly's toy-animal friends...