Imagination & Play - Kids Fiction

Brooks Byrd wrote If You Give a Cat a Kolache when he was 7 years old. Reading, writing and drawing are some of his favorite activities. Laura Numeroff's If You Give...Series inspired Brooks to create his own circular tale involving a cat and one...

A charming and significant story set prior to the Civil Rights Movement about a boy who finds a way to challenge segregation laws. Frank has always been obsessed with elephants. He loves their hosepipe trunks, tree stump feet, and swish-swish tails. So when Miss...

The mystery of the missing pumpkin unfolds in this colorful Halloween board book with decorative pumpkin-shaped holes patterned with foil and glitter throughout. In this playful Halloween mystery, we follow the trail of the missing pumpkin. Where did it go? Is it in the...

This warm and tender story about being yourself--even when you're sad, anxious, or feeling lonely--reminds readers that human connection is essential, tears can heal, and a new day is always coming. Being Edie is hard today. No one understands. Not her mother. Not her...

In this unique, heart-warming children's bedtime story, Sam asks her mommy what to dream about so that she may have sweet dreams. Mommy gives Sam many beautiful ideas so she can gently and easily drift off to sleep. Will Sam be an astronaut or...

A trio of animal pals discover the beauty in making new friends in this tender and adorable picture book from Lita Judge, the beloved author-illustrator of Red Sled and Flight School. Mouse, Elephant, and Giraffe have so much in common. They like the same...

This book, the final masterpiece from Tomi Ungerer, is a timely, thought-provoking tale of friendship, trust, and hope - this is a must-read for all fans of the artist's iconic work"Tomi is a spectacular graphic genius." - Maurice SendakTomi Ungerer is an icon in...

This board book full of squares and clever cut-outs is a wonderful way to introduce babies and toddlers to shapes. Is it a door? A book? A train or a present? Read aloud and create a clever guessing game about shapes that will delight...

Look, up in the sky It's a bird. It's a plane. It's the... SUN When morning comes, a young boy must prepare for his day, faster than a speeding bullet. Follow along as he leaps tall buildings (jumps out of bed) in a single...

From the artist of the best-selling Grandma Loves You picture book comes the classic nursery rhyme in board book form. Toddlers will enjoy following along as Grandma lends a helping hand when the spider needs it most. Includes count-the-insects activity page.Author: Petra BrownISBN-10: 1585366072ISBN-13:...

It's a rainbow of fun! Get happy with Poppy, Biggie, Branch, and all your Trolls friends as you read and sing along to the song "Get Back Up Again" from the DreamWorks film Trolls! In addition to the song, the 6 interactive buttons play...

It's a quiet morning in the library until a little girl roars out of control Tess resigns herself to a time-out, but finds that she must be the one who has to maintain order when T. Rex leaps from the pages of a book...

Join a boy named Jack as he goes on a wild adventure with Mr. Daydream?-without even leaving his deskAuthor: Roger HargreavesISBN-10: 084317563XISBN-13: 9780843175639Publisher: Grosset & DunlapLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/24/2000Pages: 32Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.09lbsSize: 5.46h x 4.94w x 0.11dAccelerated Reader:Reading Level: 3.4Point Value: 0.5Interest Level: Lower GradeQuiz...

Next to a speck of sand, you're huge. But gaze up into the night sky with its millions of stars, and suddenly you're tiny. So which is true? Are you big or little? Author John Coy captures the whimsical poetry of a child's perspective...

Of course all books are alive. Why would you ever think otherwise?And this book would be honored to be invited into your home, be grateful for your hospitality, and truly treasure your companionship.After all, the one thing all books have in common (besides being...

A perfect gift for any parent who has struggled on their journey to have a baby, Million Dollar Listing star Emilia Bechrakis Serhant's debut picture book poignantly explores her own difficulty conceiving and her life-changing experiences with IVF. I swam through the deepest ocean....

Lori Nichols' enchanting debut features an irresistible, free-spirited, nature-loving little girl who greets the changing seasons and a new sibling with arms wide open. When Maple is tiny, her parents plant a maple tree in her honor. She and her tree grow up together,...

With a little free time, some hands-on play, and a big imagination, magical things can happen. In I Love My Dragon, a dragon-loving boy shares the many ways he and his dragon have fun together. Babies and toddlers will love seeing the pair play...

Go "outside," "elsewhere," and down the "rabbit hole" with this hilarious introduction to compound words. Young readers will fall in love with the English language as they watch star cartoonist Ivan Brunetti put his sly spin on vocabulary. The lesson here? Even "homework" is...

When a Traveller family experiences a run of bad luck, an imaginative boy called Yokki lifts their spirits with tales of a magical white horse. A traditional Traveller-family folk tale which inspires hope and celebrates creativity. Told by a Romani storyteller together with a...

This lyrical tale, written in simple free verse, tells how a game with roots in ancient China -- called elastic skip in this story -- helps a boy find his footing on his first day at a new school. It is David's first day...

Salina Yoon continues her Geisel Honor-winning early reader series starring Big Duck, Little Duck, and Porcupine, perfect for fans of bestselling series like Elephant & Piggie, Ballet Cat, and Pig in a Wig. The third Duck, Duck, Porcupine book has a new trio of...

On a bright sunny day Mouse and Minka celebrate summer with a picnic in the park in this beautiful Pre-Level 1 Ready-to-Read book about summer! One sunny summer day, Mouse and Minka head outside to play! They decide to go on a picnic in...

A sticker and activity book packed with powerful machines and over 600 stickers! Bursting with big trucks, tall cranes, and powerful diggers, kids will love to imagine and play with this book. Full of over 600 stickers and tons of fun activities, games, and...

Join best friends Pinky and Rex on their many adventures with this carry-along Ready-to-Read boxed set featuring six of your favorite Pinky & Rex Level 3 Ready-to-Read stories--perfect to take on the go. Pinky and Rex are the best of friends! Now you can...

What's the best way to cure a gloomy day? A trip to the library! Based on the hit song by Tom Chapin and Michael Mark, here is an affectionate, exuberant, uproarious celebration of books, reading, and--SHHH!--libraries! The rain is pouring, Dad is snoring, and...

Calling all tools to the workbench! Aaron Meshon's follow-up to Take Me Out to the Yakyu, which The New York Times Book Review calls "a definite home run," hits the nail on the head. In a messy yard, a busy day begins for a...

What exactly is a computer? How does it work? What is it made of? Learn all this and more with Ruby! In Ruby's world anything is possible if you put your mind to it--even fixing her father's broken computer! Join Ruby and her new...

A rollicking read-aloud with the rhyme, rhythm and repetition of such classics as I Know an Old Lady and Dr. Seuss's And to Think That I Saw It on Mulberry Street.2018 CBC Children's & Teen Choice Book Awards FinalistBilly Bloo is stuck in goo.Who...

A simple story about complex imaginations, in board book! Lucy has a new red wagon, and all she wants to do is play! But when her mother sends her--and her wagon--off to do some chores, Lucy knows there's more in store. Before long, her...

Daddies do so many terrific things. A daddy always gives you the best seat at the parade, he reads you bedtime stories, and he tries his best to fix your toys when they break (even if he doesn't always succeed). Filled with soft, beautiful...

A joyful picture book about confidence featuring a little girl making her mark on the world, from acclaimed author Thomas King, and for fans of Ladybug Girl. Lala wakes up one morning and decides that she owns the world. Quick as a fox, she...

A playful, poetic picture book celebrating the coming of spring from the award-winning author of Summer Feet and featuring luminous original artwork by an internationally renowned quilt artist. Buds of leaves still curled in knots just like teeny polka dots spots of green on...

Cassidy and her three big brothers always wanted a puppy. But their parents said "No." So the brothers chose all kinds of different pets. Not Cassidy! She stuck to her puppy dream! One day she finally got her wish: a brand new fluffy puppy....

Dreaming and using our imagination is key to our children's development. We want our "little people" to let their imaginations run wild when they sleep, and dream big so they can play their part in making the world a better place.A little boy worries...

A hilarious new series about best friends Bobo and Pup-Pup--a monkey and a dog with very different personalities. Perfect for fans of Elephant & Piggie! Bobo and Pup-Pup are making a cake! Pup-Pup reads the ingredients and Bobo gathers them. Sugar and butter, no...

Can an overscheduled kid find time to play with his dragon friend? Dylan loves playing, drawing, dreaming, and, best of all, dragons! But his days and weeks are so full--with piano lessons, science club, baseball practice, karate class, and more--that when the dragon of...

Scout and Daisy are on the shore watching the waves when they hear what sounds like singing, but there's no one else at the beach! Who is doing the singing? Join Scout and Daisy as they find clues to solve The Case of the...

Spin the wheel to mix and match your favorite animals together. With over 25 wacky combinations to try, will you pick a Narwhallama or a Narwhelephant? The choice is all yoursAuthor: IgloobooksISBN-10: 1838525955ISBN-13: 9781838525958Publisher: Igloo BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/07/2020Pages: 8Format: Board BookWeight: 0.70lbsSize: 7.80h x...

An illustrated picture book for children that guides them through an end-of-day Moon Salutation yoga flow. Hello, Moon A Yoga Moon Salutation for Bedtime takes children on a guided Moon Salutation yoga flow that will spark their imaginations and help them wind down at...

In this funny and imaginative salute to mischievous little kids, a young boy blames mishaps on the dragon in the closet only he can see. The dragon in the closet can be a bit fickle. One minute he's dancing like a goof and being...

Another fantastic and inspiring book from the author of the Do Princesses...? series! Join our favorite princess and her super hero companion as they explore the national parks and discover that the great outdoors hold a bounty of excitement and adventure!Author: Carmela Lavigna CoyleISBN-10:...

It's been raining and raining and raining. When the sun finally peeks out from behind the clouds, Carlos and Carmen find their entire backyard is one big puddle. But the twins don't mind once they discover it's not just a puddle of water--it's a...

From the artist of the best-selling Grandma Loves You picture book comes the classic nursery rhyme in board book form. Toddlers will enjoy following along as Grandma MacDonald and her barnyard critters look for chick-chicks. Includes animal sounds activity page.Author: Petra BrownISBN-10: 1585366099ISBN-13: 9781585366095Publisher:...

Everybody wants to be a princess What could be better? In "Today Eleanor Will Be a Princess," one little heroine craves the royal treatment until she learns that princesses don't get to play in the mud. It's no contest--the tiara is abandoned in favor...

Grab hold of this book that lets you steer a race car that's revving up to win the big race! This is going to be a tough race. . . . There are a bunch of speedy cars already ahead of you! You're coming...

Heidi wishes her perfect day would never end in the twenty-first Heidi Heckelbeck adventure! When Heidi wakes up to a bird singing at her window, she has a feeling that this Saturday might be the best day ever. Then, after her favorite breakfast, a...

Two words throw a family's car trip into utter (and smelly) chaos in this hilarious story of denial from Bruce Eric Kaplan. The Krupkes are having a nice, peaceful Saturday morning drive to the grocery store when: it happens. Someone. Farts. The car is...

This irresistible third illustrated chapter book starring Judith Viorst's Lulu is full of hilarious hijinks, delightful twists, and a top-secret mission! Eeny meeny miney mo, That babysitter's got to go. Lulu has put her tantrum-throwing days behind her. That is, until her parents announce...

Grab your binoculars and follow me. Let's travel far away on a wild safari. There are lots of fun trails Many sights to see As we hike, hike, hike, on this wild safari.Author: Jan PeckISBN-10: 1416900721ISBN-13: 9781416900726Publisher: Simon & Schuster Books for Young ReadersLanguage:...