Imagination & Play - Kids Fiction

Rosa and friends return! A simple story in each book shows this diverse group of children making exciting discoveries about their world. Ideal for STEM enrichment.Author: Jessica SpanyolISBN-10: 1786286327ISBN-13: 9781786286321Publisher: Child's Play InternationalLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/01/2022Pages: 20Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.60lbsSize: 6.70h x 8.20w x 0.60d

It's time for the toys to twirl! When two little girls head outside to play, it's time for their inside toys to have a good time. Dolls, stuffed animals and more take to the bedroom dance floor for a fun dance party before their...

Tripping over roads may not be your idea of fun, but for Amelia Bedelia a road trip is a true adventure. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Chapter Books is an imprint of Spotlight, a division of ABDO.Author: Herman ParishISBN-10:...

A comforting and timely new picture book that feels like an instant classic, written and illustrated by Philip Stead, author of the Caldecott Medal-winning A Sick Day for Amos McGee and the New York Times bestselling The Purloining of Prince Oleomargarine. The limitless possibilities...

It's summer! Silly Kitty goes outside to explore. Find out what Silly Kitty needs when he discovers it's a very sunny day.Author: Nicola LopetzISBN-10: 1427158843ISBN-13: 9781427158840Publisher: Crabtree SeedlingsLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/01/2021Pages: 24Format: Library BindingWeight: 0.52lbsSize: 8.20h x 8.10w x 0.30d

Many children have played in a cardboard box. In 2005, the cardboard box was inducted into the National Toy Hall of Fame. The Cardboard Box and Me chronicles a young boy enjoying his childhood, playing, and pretending in a cardboard box. Then one day,...

This beautifully illustrated children's book was created because of Gertrude Teutsch's love for the harethistle (or sow thistle), a tall relative of the dandelion, that grew around her home. As a gifted mother, teacher, and artist, she found a way of presenting the development...

Join Payton, her friend Autumn and Aunt Belladonna on an adventure as they nurture and develop their Urban Love Garden. Creating a new way to grow their goodies using science and love through challenges during COVID-19.Enhance your green thumb with Payton and her pals,...

In this story based on "The Little Red Hen," a little black crow asks his animal friends to help with the planting of some sorn seed.FROM AMERICA'S MOST TRUSTED NAME IN EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION More than seventy years of educational research and innovative teaching...

A little brother imagines how great life will be once he's bigger than his older brother in this saucy classic on sibling rivalry keenly captured by master storyteller Judith Viorst. Mother says deep down in his heart Anthony loves me. Anthony says deep down...

Go on the hunt with an exclusive Easter egg-shaped spyglass! Find the hidden L.O.L. Surprise! characters, bling, and other fun surprises on every page of this egg-cellent activity book! It's the ultimate game of hide-and-seek! Go on the hunt with your egg-cellent spyglass, and...

Play and learn with mirror magic--and exciting jobs! I make bridges and tall skyscrapers. LOOK, I'M A BUILDER! I fly rocket ships into space. LOOK, I'M AN ASTRONAUT! With a shiny mirror on each page, Exciting Jobs lets children see the possibilities in future...

All the animals know it's time to go to sleep--except Albie A bedtime story for everyone who wants to stay up and play. "Bedtime? Not now It's time for rolling and jumping, sniffling and snuffling. Not bedtime " The sun is sinking low over...

Introduce your baby to a world of wonder with this keepsake "tummy time" accordion book that reverses to a beautiful growth chart to use for years to come! For new babies the world is full of wonder! This beautiful tummy time accordion book encourages...

Pick up the latest tale in the classic Harold and the Purple Crayon series and follow Harold as he hunts for treasure! This new story based on Crockett Johnson's beloved character encourages readers to pick up their crayons and use their imagination to go...

Everything starts with a question, like this one: Why do we need books? In Castle of Books, two children go on a creative journey to discover the answer to the question "Why do we need books?" As they pore over piles and piles of...

(Bilingual English-Dari edition) In this amusing story, an old woman encounters an eagle for the first time. Perplexed by its unfamiliar appearance, she decides to change it to suit her own ideas of what a bird should look like. Her efforts mirror a common...

(Bilingual English-Dari edition) Wanting badly to have a son, the Queen of Hich-Hich consults Arif the Wise Man on the matter. But because she fails to follow his precise instructions, she gives birth to a half-boy, whom she calls Neem. That Neem is able...

(Bilingual English-Dari edition) When a boy visits another village, he is amazed to find the people terrified of something that - just because they have not seen it before - they mistake for a terrible, dangerous animal. Using his own knowledge and by demonstration,...

This is a delightful and humorous tale about a chicken who learns to speak as we do - with unexpected consequences. The surprising events that follow intrigue young children and, and at the same time, alert them in a very amusing way to the...

Another laugh-out-loud book from the author of The Paper Bag Princess Thomas thinks his new snowsuit is the ugliest thing he has ever seen in his whole entire life. When his mother, his teacher, and even his principal try to get him to put...

How a simple creative act spreads a message of love and acceptance around the world? Emily's idea started small. Many beautiful ideas do.She folded, doodled, and snipped.But also, like many ideas, Emily's small idea grew. When a little girl decides to create a paper...

A young Korean boy gets a craving for a New York bagel and goes on a journey to fulfill his hunger.Even though Yum Yung lives in Korea, the idea of a New York bagel just pops into his head one day, and he decides...

Lyrical text and magical illustrations combine to create a modern fable with an important message about striving for what you want and escaping your comfort zone. When a paper boat learns about the ocean, he is determined to go there so he can be...

Declan's got a very busy day. But don't worry, he's got plenty of imagination to see him through. He's CatBoy when he's racing around his trucks. It's Trunky, the elephant, who picks up his bagel. And Monkey buckles up in the car to go...

From Caldecott and Newbery Honoree Tomie dePaola and Emmy Award-winning writer for the Muppets Jim Lewis comes the second book in an easy-to-read picture book series about friendship. Andy is small. Sandy is tall. Andy is quiet. Sandy is LOUD. Andy and Sandy may...

Lucy tries to convince Linus to get rid of his beloved blanket in this classic 8x8 storybook based on a favorite Peanuts adventure! Linus's big sister Lucy thinks it's time for him to give up his baby blanket. Trying to be grown up and...

Does blue make your world go 'round? From a blueberry-hued monkey to a sky-colored train, this tabbed board book showcases the many shades of blue! If everything were blue, a blue monkey would bounce on a blue trampoline, blue pigs would float away in...

A storm is coming -- a big one. How does a young urban boy prepare? A lovely allegorical story about ecology and caring inspired by the ancient tale of stewardship. While his family readies his townhouse for an approaching storm, boarding up windows and...

Eloise can go wherever she wants in The Plaza Hotel, but her favorite place is a secret room. Here she can do whatever she wants Author: Kay ThompsonISBN-10: 0689874502ISBN-13: 9780689874505Publisher: Simon SpotlightLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/01/2006Pages: 32Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.14lbsSize: 8.38h x 5.18w x 0.10dAccelerated Reader:Reading Level:...

Join Lottie Paris in her world and you'​ll never look at yours the same again in this exuberant picture book! Lottie Paris may be precocious, but she still knows how to act like a kid. She dresses up, she plays on the slide, she...

One evening in the fall, sisters Pip and Maisie are sitting in their grandparents' cozy cottage on the edge of a forest. Maisie is restless and longs for adventure, but life at the cottage is always slow. When a bright light suddenly falls from...

Mo Willems meets Dr. Seuss This is the sweet story of a lonely balloon falling in love with a lively kite, and the adventures they share high in the air--flipping, dipping, spinning, and playing in the clouds. With bright and bold graphics, this accessible...

Natalie has big five-year-old dreams for her future. So big, that her heart gets thumpy with excitement. Nat uses her very own words to tell about her hopes, struggles, and adventures. This makes the That's Nat! series perfect for young readers just ready for...

A beautiful and engaging classic that inspires creativity and imaginationThe white shape silhouetted against a blue background changes on every page. Is it a rabbit, a bird, an ice-cream cone, or just spilt milk? In this childhood classic, kids are kept guessing until the...

Readers can watch Pinkalicious and Peterrific on the funtastic PBS Kids TV series Pinkalicious & Peterrific When Pinkalicious learns about Planet Pink, she has fun imagining life as a Pinktonian alien living on the pinkest planet in the universe But what would happen if...

For young readers who grew up with the bestselling picture books, Nancy Clancy is now starring in her own chapter books Nancy thinks she may be able to read the future...and all signs point to her being a true clairvoyant (thats fancy for a...

Is there really a human race?Is it going on now all over the place?When did it start?Who said, "Ready, Set, Go"?Did it start on my birthday?I really must know.With these questions, our hero's imagination is off and running. Is the human race an obstacle...

Alex wants someone to play with him, but his little brothers have to take a nap. Mom says he will have to be quiet and play by himself while she makes him lunch. This makes Alex sad. He doesn't like to play alone. However,...

Like every other day, Brittany Backpack wakes up with a hunger for adventure. She sets out into her little town for a day of exciting possibilities with her backpack full of supplies. Many events unfold that ignite her curiosity and leave Brittany Backpack wondering...

CoComelon, the hit kids show on YouTube and Netflix, comes to books! Go on a playdate with JJ and his friend Cody in this paperback 8x8 storybook based on the hit "Playdate with Cody" video! JJ and his friend Cody are having their first...

Never Stop celebrates the incredible accomplishments of kids: they dream big, they get up when they fall down, and they give each day their best. This book serves as a reminder to Never Stop living a life full of amazement and wonder, but most...

This fun and educational book is an easy read for anyone from young to adult. Enjoy this whimsical book about an amazing Corgi (Willie) as he thinks about what he wants to be when he grows up. The art that accompanies each career profession...

In the spirit of Alice in Wonderland and The Wizard of Oz, this story introduces readers to the hidden magical--and mysterious--world of gnomes, elves, and trolls. Eleven-year-old Sarah moves with her family from New York City to rural Hadley, Connecticut. She's eager to explore...

Life has so many simple pleasures for children like playing outside in the dirt, playing hide and seek, playing I spy, and tag-you're it! They run around filled with so much laughter and joy. They can go hours and hours with no end in...

Bilingual English/Spanish Edition When a little girl finds a little ball, she goes on a little quest to find the right owner. Will she find the person who owns the ball? Find out! This sweet story features a multicultural playground setting and emphasizes empathy,...

Kimmie is too on edge to get excited by Myron's small army of robots that promise to score them 300 pounds of Halloween candy. Her dorky inventing nemesis, Harold Adams, has been tormenting her with spooky pranks. Kimmie is bent on revenge. And their...

Everyone loves hugs! In this book, readers both young & old can hug the character by putting their fingers in the soft arms attached to the book. The story ends at night, making it a perfect bedtime story!Author: Yoyo BooksISBN-10: 9464226897ISBN-13: 9789464226898Publisher: Yoyo Books...

From snack time to bedtime to... outer space?!Molly's everyday routine equips her with the confidence to creatively explore the world around her and now she needs an adventure! Can determination transform her dreams into reality? How far will Molly go?For every adventurer who always...

Orange Cat and Grey Cat are purrfect opposites! Orange Cat is fearless-he loves the outdoors-but Grey Cat prefers to be snuggled up and warm, inside the house. One day, when a gust of wind blows the screen door open, startling Grey Cat awake, she...