Imagination & Play - Kids Fiction

A lift-the-flap book that lets little ones farm the farm This interactive novelty board book encourages readers to care for animals at the farm by lifting the sturdy flaps on each spread. Feed the hens, brush the pony's mane, and open the gate so...

School is canceled Ana and Andrew play in the snow with their neighbors and learn to make snow ice cream. They save a snowball in the freezer for their cousins in Trinidad who have never seen snow. Aligned to Common Core standards and correlated...

Everybody wants to be a princess What could be better? In "Today Lily 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...

Everybody wants to be a princess What could be better? In "Today Kaylee 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...

Everybody wants to be a princess What could be better? In "Today Cora 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...

"This beautiful tale with gentle illustrations is an ode to the milestone of attending school for the first time and all it entails."--School Library Journal. "A cozy portrait of the everyday discoveries and accomplishments that school can bring."--Publishers Weekly, Starred Review Ming goes to...

Plucky, purple-haired Isabella, star of the New York Times bestselling picture book series, is back for another adventure! One of the best election books for kids that shows just what's possible when you dare to dream big.Just how big can a little girl dream?A...

Buddy Benches are arriving in schoolyards across the nation. In this story, the buddy bench launches two new friends on a chilly adventure.On a surprisingly snowy day in Texas, a young student finds himself braving recess alone. That is until he spots a new...

A parrot with a penchant for rhyming transforms one young girl's day into an unexpectedly awesome adventure in this sweet and silly follow-up to Rhymes with Doug Otto, the rhyming parrot, is causing a little bit of trouble for Doug's friend Claire. Claire brings...

This just in! There's a Rodzilla on the loose! Is he a monster...or just your typical toddler? Tune in for the full report in this riotous picture book from Rob Sanders and Caldecott Medalist Dan Santat. Rodzilla is the mightiest toddler to ever roam...

"A" is for more than just Apple in this exuberant and interactive alphabet book from the creators of Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs. "A is for Apple..." but what else does it stand for? There are Avalanches of things that start with "A"...

Practical Zach and his inventive sister Lucy open a yoga studio for all of their friends in this sweet Level 3 Ready-to-Read that proves that even if your space is small, your imagination doesn't have to be. One morning as Lucy and Zach watch...

Pig and Pug are very different (but not really). See how their similarities show up in this mischievous picture book that's perfect for pet lovers. Pig and Pug are petite and portable pets--one in a pocket, one in a purse. They are also two...

Zoom While playing with his toy truck, a little boy imagines himself driving an eighteen-wheeler through a city, across a bridge, and into the countryside. Along the way, he uses his two-way radio and parks at a truck stop. Finally, he reaches the coast,...

With soft illustrations and soothing text, this is a quiet story about learning to find calm in the busy world around you. When the party's over and the baby finally falls asleep, when the dog is all barked out and the screens are dark,...

Make way Make way Here comes the princess of the land. She's sweet and kind. She's oh-so-grand. And just who is she, this lovely Princess Me? Come inside this book to see A child's bedroom is transformed into a magical kingdom in this bright,...

Max's hilarious guide to the grocery store turns an everyday errand into an adventure. Max knows everything about trips to the grocery store because his parents make him go All. The. Time. Even when they run out of little things . . . like...

The sun is shining on a brand new day, and for Becky, that means a morning filled with her favorite pastime: hopscotch. Willing to set aside breakfast for a good run at her beloved game, Becky discovers a few obstacles ... right in the...

In My Valley, Claude Ponti leads us on a journey through an enchanted world inhabited by "Touims" (tiny, adorable, monkey-like creatures), secret tree dwellings, flying buildings, and sad giants. Clever language and beautifully detailed maps of imaginary landscapes will delight children and adults alike....

Margaret Atwood's classic picture book is a perfect integration of words and pictures. This story about the adventures of two children who live up in a tree is vintage Atwood -- playful, whimsical and wry. The perfect integration of words and pictures creates a...

While Joey's mom explains the context of numbers in vivid ways, Joey's imagination transforms their ordinary car ride into a magical odyssey through a land of make-believe. Is Two a Lot? is a wonderfully charming and authentic exchange between mother and child. Annie Watson's...

(Bilingual English-Urdu edition) Some 250 years ago, the Great King Ahmad Shah Durrani ruled Afghanistan and, from there, a magnificent empire extending from eastern Iran to northern India, and from the Amu Darya River to the Indian Ocean. Known to his people as Ahmad...

A child visits a play area with their father and uses their imagination to transform the mundane into the extraordinary. A profound exploration of the transformative power of imagination.Author: Jenny DukeISBN-10: 1786282011ISBN-13: 9781786282019Publisher: Child's Play InternationalLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/01/2019Pages: 32Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.93lbsSize: 8.70h x 11.50w...

"Barrie wrote his fantasy of childhood, added another figure to our enduring literature . . . It is a masterpiece." -J. B. Priestley.This book is an omnibus edition consisting of the three novels about Peter Pan, "The Little White Bird" is a novel for...

Gulp, gulp, gulp: one toy after another disappears into the mouth of the hungry wolf. Now he's almost full, just a last little fly for dessert--uh-oh!The Wolf and the Fly combines story and guessing game. Together you can guess which object on the shelf...

"An understated winner of a friendship story. ... simultaneously of-the-moment and timeless." -- Publishers Weekly, STARRED REVIEWWhat's in the box that Meredith has carried into the living room? Buddy doesn't know, but when the small, prickly creature says he is a pirate -- and...

Here's a book about a robot who likes to ... SMASH He'll smash the usual things, like flowers and soda cans, but that's just the beginning. This smash-happy guy crushes everything from pirates, ninjas and zombies to Brussels sprouts and all-talk radio. Whatever it...

Stories + Puzzles = Reading Success Highlights Puzzle Readers offer an innovative approach to learning to read that integrates puzzles and stories to develop motivated, confident readers. Nick and his robot pal Nack love to build things. As they make a kite in this...

Dot is feeling a bit underappreciated. After all, Dot is only a dot, and what good is a dot? It looks like Dot could use a reminder of his important place in the world. How could a person see if he only had one...

Playing at the water table is fun. But Erik thinks getting splashed is not fun. When his sleeve gets wet, Erik gets sad, and he can't imagine ever being happy again. Then, with a classmate by his side, Erik becomes absorbed by a new...

A routine ride in the backseat of his parents' car takes a fantastical turn when a young boy opens the car door window. With the click of the seat belt and door locks, Marco B. is securely tucked into the backseat of his parents'...

Discover Bright Owl Books! This super simple beginning readers series, created by best-selling Step into Reading author and illustrator Molly Coxe, features vowel sounds - basic building blocks of reading - and only around 100 words in each book. With a note to parents...

Discover Bright Owl Books! This super simple beginning readers series, created by best-selling Step into Reading author and illustrator Molly Coxe, features vowel sounds - basic building blocks of reading - and only around 100 words in each book. With a note to parents...

Granny Mutton loves to knit, but her grandson Little Lionel is not impressed by his overly long scarf. Luckily Lionel's friends find lots of fun things they can do with a scarf and a half With carefully leveled text and charming illustrations, this story...

What to do on a rainy day? Through yoga, Lily and Lee explore all the places they can go in their imaginations. They visit a farm, a jungle, a park, a garden, and more They pretend to be butterflies, cats, cows, dogs and snakes.They...

A young boy and his dog discover a magical surprise on the boy's birthday in this vibrant and humorous wordless picture book with graphic novel panels. Perfect for fans of Robot Dreams and Ten Rules of the Birthday Wish. When Matias wakes up in...

Come and explore a magical land full of mermaids, pugicorns, and more in this enchanting book! With die-cut windows to peep through and lift-the-flaps, this little storybook has a ton to discover.Author: IgloobooksISBN-10: 1839037865ISBN-13: 9781839037863Publisher: Igloo BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/23/2021Pages: 20Format: Board BookWeight: 0.65lbsSize: 7.20h...

Introducing Bizzy Bear from Nosy Crow, an imprint of Candlewick Press Introducing Bizzy Bear, the busiest bear on the block With chunky sliders to push and pull, these robust little board books are perfect for active toddlers. Rich in visual detail and with touches...

Introduce your child to the world of mighty machines and endless adventure with "Mega Machines: Sticker Play Scenes." Packed with captivating scenes featuring colossal vehicles and thrilling things that go, this sticker book is a gateway to hours of imaginative play. The best part?...

Andy and Mandy Bear live in the woods with many friends. We will meet these friends, and the new friends Andy and Mandy will make while on their adventure. Andy and Mandy contrast each other. Andy is outgoing and carefree. Mandy is shy and...

Ellie starts having some unusually good luck when Plum the pig arrives at the club, and she wonders if her luck will turn bad when Plum is adopted. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. is an imprint of Spotlight a...

Follow a diverse group of children as they enjoy their favorite games! Readers can delight in familiar play like hide-and-seek to more unusual activities like tangrams, all while learning about the importance of taking turns and participating. Includes end matter about the cultural origins...

This beloved, beautiful story about friendship and the power of imagination is now available as a gorgeously illustrated children's picture book.Today I Found a Unicorn has delighted both children and parents with it's simple yet elegant tale of a young girl whose day is...

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...

Enjoy a short story each night of the week with this adorable Bedtime Stories collection. Sleep under the stars with two little explorers, soar through the sky on a magical unicorn, help find the perfect snuggly onesie, and so much more With 7 stories...

Discover the importance of friendship with the 7 Oaks gang in this Level 2 Ready-to-Read edition of the seventh book in the 7 Habits of Happy Kids series from Sean Covey and Stacy Curtis. After the death of his grandfather, Goob has a hard...

(Bilingual English-Arabic 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,...

Unicorn birthdays are magical birthdays!Celebrate your favorite unicorn fan on their very special day! Giggle-worthy and interactive from start to finish, this story will have the birthday girl or birthday boy POP, SPIN, and SHAKE their way to the most awesome birthday ever! This...

A beautifully illustrated book that will help your child look forward to bedtime. Here Comes the Night is a charming bedtime story that will take your child to an imaginative and enchanting world that is filled with joy, fun, and peace. Going to bed...

The beloved Princess Posey, First Grader, who has been called "the perfect fictional friend for any first-grade girl", is back in another heartwarming installment to the popular series. Posey is worried about her upcoming spring break: instead of going somewhere for their vacation, her...