People & Places - Kids Fiction

Fran and Van Harahan are excited about the circus coming to New Orleans, not far from their bayou home. The couple remembers seeing those talented Cajun gators walking a boudin-link tightrope, high diving into a big gumbo pot, swinging from muscadine vines, spinning seafood...

Author: Duke LottISBN-13: 9798348214579Publisher: Duke Lott EnterprisesLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/01/2025Pages: 42Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.68lbsSize: 8.50h x 8.50w x 0.25d

A beautiful and reassuring story for anyone who has ever looked for--and finally found--the place where they belong. When a child loses their home, they embark on a journey toward rebuilding not only their sense of place but also their sense of belonging. As...

A story about the power of family and the magical bond between children and their grandparents! Priya's grandparents are teaching her a traditional dance for a performance. Then, when their connection is broken, Priya will need to look deep inside to find her inner...

This is book six in a 15-book series in which students learn about different places across the globe through letters written by characters from each place. This series is intended to bridge the gap across cultures, to demonstrate that we are all people, no...

In Grandma Gee: The Spinning Globe, Rahim Galia transports young readers around the world on a magical, globe-trotting journey.Sunil and Nina love to visit their little Grandma Gee, especially because of her antique globe-a colourful, rainbow-hued relic that lights up 'all the countries and...

Police Officer Billy came to our class and told us about "stranger danger". When a strange man approaches me, I remember what Officer Billy said. Your purchase of this book from the Our Yarning collection supports Library For All in its mission to make...

A love letter to books, showing how many elements and people contribute to making something beautiful, from Caldecott honoree Elisha Cooper In this poetic and beautifully illustrated ode to creativity and the process of making books, Caldecott honoree Elisha Cooper takes readers on a...

In Sticky's International Adventures, kids will learn about the joys of travel and adventures, as they follow Sticky around the globe. Continuing to do what they love while traveling, Sticky and his pals show us its fun to travel and learn new things on...

This collection includes all seven volumes of The Adventures of Bella & Harry: Volume One: Let's Visit Paris!, Let's Visit London!, and Christmas in New York City!Volume Two: Let's Visit Venice!, Let's Visit Cairo!, and Let's Visit Rio de Janeiro!Volume Three: Let's Visit Athens!,...

Meet your friendly school bus in this bus-shaped board book that's perfect for little ones going to school for the first time! I'm your school bus! I'll drive you to school where you'll learn and play. Isn't that cool? Come along as your friendly...

A heartfelt story about believing in oneself. In Abigail and the Royal Thread, Papa tells his grandson Billy, dejected over his inability to hit a baseball, the memorable story of a young 18th century Scottish farm lass named Abigail Rutherford who learns that the...

A wonderful children's book about a little girl, Miatta, growing up in Liberia and her love of family. Illustrations reflect Miatta's experiences. A "Must Read" for all who love children and desire to learn about children of the world. Written by Faith Joy Richardson....

In Sticky's International Adventures, kids will learn about the joys of travel and adventures, as they follow Sticky around the globe. Continuing to do what they love while traveling, Sticky and his pals show us its fun to travel and learn new things on...

Earl and Pearl were first developed in 2015 when working with a gifted third grader who needed help with his articulation skills, specifically the /r/. My student and I began to write the story of Earl and Pearl. Over the next eight years with...

Whether you are reading your favorite comic book or your favorite passage from the Bible or singing the words to your favorite song in your head for the hundredth time, my hope is that, just like Lily in this book, you find that story...

Have your kids ever felt different? Would you love for your children to learn how to appreciate their uniqueness? Join Pierre on an adventure of learning and discovery!Pierre was born different. He had two different colors. As he travels the globe, the bright and...

On his sailing trip, Leo the little wanderer arrives at a rocky bay and disembarks on a deserted pier. It belongs to two towns that are feuding furiously with one another.The angry mayors won't allow the traveler inside their stone walls. But luckily for...

Author: Niecy FuquaISBN-13: 9798885054850Publisher: Fulton BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/23/2022Pages: 32Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.24lbsSize: 10.00h x 8.00w x 0.09d

Whether you are reading your favorite comic book or your favorite passage from the Bible or singing the words to your favorite song in your head for the hundredth time, my hope is that, just like Lily in this book, you find that story...

Welcome to the enchanting world of "The Forgotten Tree House," a heartwarming tale that celebrates the enduring significance of tree houses in the lives of children.In the midst of a bustling neighborhood, a once-beloved tree house stands silently, forgotten and overlooked by time. But...

As a child, my only toy was my imagination. My hope is that this book will stir children to use their imagination to create the dreams they will pursue in life.Author: Barbara Allen GreerISBN-13: 9798868504105Publisher: Xulon PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/29/2024Pages: 26Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.18lbsSize: 10.00h x...

Dance around the world with Uncle Ian Aurora and friends! Discover some of the beautiful and unique dances from cultures around the world in this colorful and interactive title perfect for an engaging and high-energy story time. This rhyming story brings beautiful dances such...

From concerts at the amphitheater to soccer games, there are so many things to see and do at this community park! This fiction book opens up early readers' imaginations and helps adults balance structured learning time and free play. Discover the many activities in...

When you live under a bed, the view never changes. Come join an imaginary monster on a journey to see the world beyond his cramped space and a little girl's journey to discover it's harder to be afraid of what you know and understand.Author:...

As a child, my only toy was my imagination. My hope is that this book will stir children to use their imagination to create the dreams they will pursue in life.Author: Barbara Allen GreerISBN-13: 9798868504112Publisher: Xulon PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/29/2024Pages: 26Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.63lbsSize: 10.00h x...

Stacey Schuett's stunning debut is a book that is perfect for sparking an interest in geography, emphasizing the amazing concept that at the same moment we are getting ready to sleep, other people are starting a new day.--School Library Journal. Full color.Author: Stacey SchuettISBN-10:...

Bountiful 'fros bop. Fresh, tight locs swing. Mehndi flashes as fingers snap. On the glam world tour, the stunning variation of beauty norms around the world are showcased and celebrated as inclusive, not divisive. Written in the spirit of spoken word, author Rachel Werner's...

Discover the Magic of Friendship and Memories! Have you ever had a special bench where laughter echoed with friends or where you shared secrets with chirping birds? Have you ever wondered about the stories left behind by those who sat there before you? Introducing...

Get enchanted with Bermuda Triangle Mystery history and its remarkable events.Are you struggling to make sense of what happened at that specific point in history? Do you want to learn all of the historical stories in an easier manner? Pick up this overview history...

I Don't Understand is meant to promote understanding and acceptance of people who speak a language other than one's own. It highlights the important lesson that we are all able to communicate, despite language barriers, through acts of kindness. Whether there be differences in...

Bunkey the Monkey is the story of a young monkey who goes on an accidental journey across the world. Bunkey's journey takes him to various countries where he meets new people, encounters different cultures, and tries interesting food.In this first book Bunkey ends up...

"...the book takes us back to the very personal world of the child, powerfully reminding us that the emotional needs of children everywhere are the same. The beautiful and joyful illustrations by Penny Weber gently reinforce the message that we humans are diverse in...

"Lil' Frank and the Big Hat" is a delightful tale of courage and self-expression! When Lil' Frank receives a snazzy top hat from his Uncle Frank, he's overjoyed. But as he parades around town, he quickly realizes that not everyone thinks his hat is...

"Lil' Frank and the Big Hat" is a delightful tale of courage and self-expression! When Lil' Frank receives a snazzy top hat from his Uncle Frank, he's overjoyed. But as he parades around town, he quickly realizes that not everyone thinks his hat is...

We all want to do things just because, but we can't. This story in poem format is about an answer many parents of young children hear when their children do something without thinking of the consequences. I was inspired by my granddaughter, Penelope, who...

DJ is always thrilled to spend time with his grandfather, a person he idolizes. When his grandfather announces that he's going to take all of his grandsons on individual adventures, it seems only fair that DJ, as the oldest grandchild, will get his adventure...

Author: Amanda HodgesISBN-13: 9798218486075Publisher: Amanda HodgesLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/30/2024Pages: 34Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.20lbsSize: 8.00h x 8.00w x 0.09d

Teach the ABCs with ease thanks to this delightful children's book, in which little Bella travels the world, experiencing exotic fruits, new countries and amazing animals, all while learning the alphabet.Author: Lorraine O'GarroISBN-10: 1626768641ISBN-13: 9781626768642Publisher: Lorraine WhiteLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/02/2017Pages: 32Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.61lbsSize: 8.00h x...

A young child does not want to take a nap. Instead, he takes an imaginative trip with his dog in an open-cockpit airplane around the world. Flying over each continent, the child and dog see animals who do not want to take a nap,...

Put on your sunny side specs and what will you see? This bright and cheery book empowers children to choose how they want to see the world.Author: Clare Helen WelshISBN-10: 1684645638ISBN-13: 9781684645633Publisher: Kane/Miller Book PublishersLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/01/2023Pages: 32Format: Hardcover

Suzie's class take a school outing to an Apple farm where they learn about agriculture and see how apples go from being picked from the tree to the sorting room. Suzie sulks after she has a minor medical emergency and drops her basket of...

Join Adam on a thrilling around-the-world adventure as he competes in the Great Global Game! Every kid's dream is to be named Most Valuable Player. But how many ever dream that the game is a race around the world (no flying allowed) in just...

Get ready for a magical and inspiring adventure! Join Keona on her captivating journey through charming Lāhainā town, as she's on a determined quest to find the Magical Hawaiian Rainbow. She brings her best friend along on this wonderful adventure, but wait! Maybe they'll...

A-maze-ing! Follow Waldo on a journey through impossibly intricate mazes--with enough twists and turns to make you giddy. Join Waldo on his most labyrinthine vacation ever, where every place he visits is a mind-boggling maze! Head to the airport and trace your finger along...

Meet the playful animal-food characters in our scrumptious Snackettes range! Introducing Sprinklecorn, a super-cute unicorn and doughnut mix. She loves sipping sprinkle-shakes, stargazing, and having super-sweet sleepovers with her besties.Unzip the super-soft plush toy to reveal a mini book inside, brimming with fun facts...

Meet the playful animal-food characters in our scrumptious Snackettes range! Introducing Cinnabunny, a seriously sweet bunny and cinnamon bun mix! She loves bunny-ballet, reading her favorite books, and chatting away with her besties.Unzip the super-soft plush toy to reveal a mini book inside, brimming...

Meet the playful animal-food characters in our scrumptious Snackettes range! Introducing Missy Purrger, a super-stylish cat and burger mix! She loves painting pawtraits, taking leisurely naps, and indulging in pamper days with her besties.Unzip the super-soft plush toy to reveal a mini book inside,...

The story of a little girl's journey to a new land. The story of Isobel, the story of immigrants, the story of America.Billy's family is going to move, and he wants none of it. He loves his home, and he loves his Papa's stories....

Sammy Star and Perk the cat go on a Martian adventure! They take a spaceship to planet Mars. Come along on this jet packed adventure and see if they meet a Martian cat. See how Sammy Star handles his interactions with the Martians.Author: Kim...