People & Places - Kids Fiction

This is a way for parents to bring their children into the story. Inspired by my dad who always told us bedtime stories, making sure we were included. I decided to write a book that allowed you to make bedtime stories personal and of...

Join the celebrations as a class full of kids discovers how cultures around the world observe the new year. From Laos to Mexico, China to Scotland, Iran to Nicaragua, and more, A Year of Celebraciones follows the main character's continuing cultural education as she...

Welcome to Excelsior! A wonderful town to live and play. Here are a few ideas on how to spend your day! Follow Madeline around as she takes us from stop to stop in this cute little town.Author: Amanda PesekISBN-10: 8218132783ISBN-13: 9798218132781Publisher: Teal Roof BooksLanguage:...

Once Upon a Quarantine is a story about a virus monster, superhero scientists, and everyday heroes. It gives parents and educators a child-centered storyline for discussing the Covid-19 pandemic with hope and facts.Author: M. C. BehmISBN-10: 0996390189ISBN-13: 9780996390187Publisher: Treehouse Publishing GroupLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/27/2020Pages: 32Format:...

Small though it may be, the world of the classic Disney ride It's A Small World is full of exciting and vibrant shapes Drawing on the beauty of the Disney Parks Presents picture book, It's A Small World: Shapes brings the thrill of It's...

This bilingual children's book, Spanish/English, is a fun way to introduce simple words and phrases in both languages and is sure to be a welcome resource at home and in schools and libraries.Margaret speaks English but not Spanish. Margarita speaks Spanish but not English....

Travel with Pierre on a fun and colorful world adventure to different countries. With every new taste, smell, sight, and sound, mysterious and colorful threads appear in his pocket. What are these threads for? What is Pierre supposed to do with them? At the...

Through cross-cultural experiences, the world opens up more opportunities to learn and grow. Communicating through personal experiences, the book Tangled Up Travels depicts the process of growing through cross-cultural experiences. Writing as a third culture kid, Kate Pennington aims to engage children and adults...

The heat is really on A massive heatwave has crippled Europe, there's no ice for miles, and a black lab with a big appetite has eaten all the tasty gelato at the royal Palazzo Comitini in Palermo, Sicily. The King and Queen will visit...

On his local & global travels young boy Sam Widges encounters many interesting characters - from a flan fan old man & his monkey mate on a itchy desert island and mice on the moon hiding beneath a big chunk of Chinese cheese, to...

A must-have introduction to the world of Batman! Learn the names and identities of Batman's trusted allies and the infamous Super-Villains he fights in the latest title from the bestselling Block Book series. Batman has a rich and exciting history, which is filled with...

Wee Merrigold is an amigurumi who explores her home and her world -- climbing trees, hiding in gardens, going on road trips, and making new friends. Her best friend is Livy the dog, and her favourite book is Merrigold's Very Best Home. Most of...

Join siblings Charlie, Teddy and their magical friend Roar as they recount their after school adventures to a friendly neighbor. Every day Roar takes Charlie, Teddy and their imaginations out for magical journeys around the globe. This stop? Ireland Author: Melissa BrandonISBN-10: 1735436615ISBN-13: 9781735436616Publisher:...

Join Grandma Book as she teaches Santa Claus about how Christmas is celebrated all around the world Author: Raejean KanterISBN-10: 1943331944ISBN-13: 9781943331949Publisher: Orange Hat PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/25/2017Pages: 32Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.22lbsSize: 8.50h x 8.50w x 0.08d

Titles in the Mini People series are miniature, scaled-down versions of books from B.E.S. popular children's series of Little People Shape Books. Starting with the delightful front cover picture, B.E.S. Mini People titles feature all of the larger books' full-color illustrations as they show...

When Leo and his mother have to escape their home, their baking is abruptly halted. Before leaving, they manage to grab some warm loaves of bread, a kneading bowl, and a jar of the family's miraculous sourdough starter.Whenever she gets a chance, Mother bakes...

A determined Russian girl will do anything to see Moscow. When her dad travels to Moscow on a business trip, she decides to stowaway to see what the big city is really like. This fiction book supports early fluent readers on their journey to...

Discover an empowering story that inspires children to stand together and let their voices be heard!Combining a heartfelt message about the power of protests and the importance of standing in solidarity as a community, this beautifully illustrated children's story explores powerful themes about love,...

Samba in Brazil, written by Paul Yanuziello with illustrations by Joshua Miller, is a fun story about a lovable puppy and his best friend on their first overseas vacation. In book 2 of the series, Samba the Bernese Mountain Dog and his best friend...

In this next adventure of the Young Word Travelers educational book series, Mrs. Eva's Magical Crystal Globe takes us to Ancient Egypt. Help "Queen Katerina" celebrate her birthday with the young world travelers as they set sail down the Nile River. Have you ever...

Ruth is a spunky kid who loves to play. But recently, because of her age and gender, people around Ruth are asking her to let go of her favorite hobbies and activities. Will she abandon her hobbies because of what those around her say?...

"Last night I had a dreamThat my skin was brown, like mahogany.My outside had changed, but my inside was ME, And a nightingale sang from the nearby tree..."Throughout one magical night, a child dreams ofa world in which diversity is celebrated, and thebeauty of...

A fun day trip to the city brings Kenzi and her friend Valeria face-to-face with an issue that leaves the girls wondering what they can do to help. As the girls and their mothers drive through the city on a snowy day, they notice...

When 17-year-old Norah James moves to Amelia Island, FL, haunting dreams and visions lead her to a young man she's loved in a past life in the 1920s. She wasn't expecting love-at-first-sight but her instant attraction to her rescuer from an ocean riptide couldn't...

ABOUT THE BOOK: If you haven't been introduced to Henry the Tulip Bulb yet, here's your chance. In this book, you'll also meet his good friend, Scout. Follow these characters on an adventure throughout the streets of St. Augustine, Florida. A story for children...

A kind word or deed has the power to change a life forever.In Robbie the Royal Messenger, Papa tells Billy the exciting story of Robbie's journey from gathering firewood for Stirling Castle to becoming the King's most trusted messenger. As Billy learns, Robbie's transformation...

Billy's family is going to move, and he wants none of it. He loves his home, and he loves his Papa's stories. When they move, he and his grandfather will live far apart from one another. But, as Papa tells Billy, "I'll always have...

PJ Mouse, an adorble little stuffed animal, was lost and alone until young Emily heard his cries for help. Now, along with his new family, PJ gets to travel the world - discovering exciting new places, people, and animals along the way Come join...

Siblings Lina and Nico venture into a mysterious stone garden. Inside, the statues look creepy and fascinating, especially one of a big man. Suddenly Lina remembers an old tale about an angry landowner who turns into a statue. Could this statue be the man...

This book is for the young at heart no matter your age--young or old. How lucky we are!Enjoy the fun, KarlaAuthor: Karla K. HoughISBN-10: 1638817510ISBN-13: 9781638817512Publisher: Newman SpringsLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/11/2022Pages: 38Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.27lbsSize: 10.00h x 8.00w x 0.10d

DID YOU KNOW? Some of the most popular dishes in the United States today originated in other countries. Maize (corn) is at the heart of Mexican cuisine. France produces over five hundred types of cheese. Pizza started out as a flat disc of bread...

Learn all about builders with this fun construction book for kids! This adorable board book will teach your toddler about this noble profession, from the construction site to work trucks. Perfect for fans of Mighty, Mighty Construction Site, Builder teaches your little one all...

Eight year old Itamar lives on a yishuv, small villiage in Israel. He loves to milk goats, shear sheep, and most of all to play soccer. When he goes to visit his cousins in the big city, he meets boys who are totally different...

A twelve-stop trip to monuments, sites and wonders of the world with a lively family of six. But that's not all. There's detective work to be done * A picture puzzle book from the multifaceted Manjula Padmanabhan after the award-winning I am Different and...

Heather Blake can't believe her bad luck when her family moves from Toronto to tiny Tarragon Island in British Columbia. What will she, a budding author, write about on this "rock in the middle of nowhere"? From her home-schooled neighbour, to the woman down...

Hannah invites us all into her home for her family's Passover seder. Her diverse group of friends bring their own culture to the celebration as well. Join the crowd and explore the universal themes of freedom, hope, thanks--and delicious food!Author: Rabbi Kerry Olitzky, Rabbi...

A beautifully illustrated storybook featuring the extraordinary natural wonders of our world and the amazing animals that can be found there. Where Will You Wander will transport young readers to the most beautiful natural wonders on Earth to view the tallest trees and mountains,...

"All the world's a stage" in this charming adventure through the city of London. Join the Young World Travelers and Mrs. Eva as they step front and center in their series finale. Close your eyes and imagine along with the Young World Travelers as...

Dear Teacher, You have been cleared to share this critical and top-secret information with your class. This information is important to share within the last few weeks of school.Everything that your class needs to know is in the briefing inside this book. Your mission...

A classic Christmas story combined with the magic of Santa visiting the PALMETTO STATE!It's the night before Christmas in South Carolina and you're nestled snug in your bed. Your stocking is hung by the chimney with care--will Santa visit YOUR HOUSE? Follow Santa's journey...

A must-have Easter basket stuffer! Find your hometown among our wide collection of personalized Easter books!An Easter adventure following the Easter Bunny as she hops through your favorite places, spreading hoppy-ness to those she meets along the way!What happens when the Easter Bunny is...

Selected for the USBBY Outstanding International Book List A young boy spots a baby tree growing in the middle of a dusty path in his village. He carefully places rocks around it as the local mango seller rushes past shouting, "Out of the way!...

Sensory Processing Disorder can be hard for anyone to deal with but that doesn't mean it makes you difficult. A little extra understanding and love is all that's needed while learning how to manage life with it.Author: Krista BeckwithISBN-10: 1959039040ISBN-13: 9781959039044Publisher: Books to Hook...

Selected for the USBBY Outstanding International Book List A young boy spots a baby tree growing in the middle of a dusty path in his village. He carefully places rocks around it as the local mango seller rushes past shouting, "Out of the way!...

School field day Children have a wonderful time participating in the various activities of their school's field day.Author: Melanie Davis JonesISBN-10: 0531268268ISBN-13: 9780531268261Publisher: C. Press/F. Watts TradeLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/19/2011Pages: 40Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.20lbsSize: 6.80h x 5.80w x 0.20d

2nd grader Alex Brown waved to everyone in the sidewalk parade that passed his house going to your school on that street. Mama tells Alex not to talk to strangers. How will Alex do his job as a greeter with Grandpa J. and the...

Where do children go when they close their eyes to sleep? They step onto their dreamboats and sail toward adventure. From Maiqui in the Andes floating through the constellations, to Aljuu paddling along the shores of Haida Gwaii with Eagle, Orca and Black Bear,...

Join the RBI--a group of teen agents with special gifts--on a series of action-packed adventures as they travel the world! The Florida swamplands are home to hungry gators, wild electrical storms, and a most unusual creature. Sightings of a strange lizard-like animal reach Ripley...

A colorful celebration of cities and the people living in them. Just like people, there are so many ways a city can be. And this lively picture book explores all of them. From quiet and dreamy to bright and buzzing, the magnificent diversity of...

A charming, relatable rhyming read-aloud just-right for Valentine's Day, about first experiences!Little friend.First valentine.A heart will bethe best design...Little friend is so excited to make his first valentine--in the shape of a heat! But learning how to cut shapes is a lot harder than...