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The small things that spark a friendship are celebrated in this jewel of a picture book. Mabel is a wombat who loves collecting tiny treasures. There's the seashells that remind her of her first trip...

Want to learn how to live your best doggone life? Ask a dog! In case you haven't noticed, dogs have life figured out. They wake up each day looking to make the best of every moment. They understand...

Bunny has Big Feelings. Good thing his mama taught him special tricks to help him understand them. Bunny can have a hard time controlling his temper. Luckily, his mama taught him some handy tricks to...

Join Fritz, an introverted chanterelle mushroom, and his friend Pip, an exuberant fly agaric mushroom, on a day of fun and adventure in this adorable picture book from the illustrator of the New York...

An empowering picture book celebrating the many ways kids learn best. Not every child learns by sitting still and staying quiet. Some kids learn by jumping and tapping their feet. Others by building,...

A hilarious tale of identity and belonging that will have fans of Adam Rubin and Aaron Reynolds swinging from the trees with delight! She's a monkey! No, she's a pig! She's . . . Monkeypig? Molly...

Snail's birthday wish to see the sun set over the ocean gets an assist from an unexpected friend in a sweet Petr Horácêk story set in a natural world glowing with deeply saturated colors. It's...

RAVE REVIEWS ARE IN: "Good, righteous, slightly disgusting fun."--Kirkus ReviewsFor fans of SHREK, a big-hearted family story! Mary Beth doesn't quite fit in with her family of ogres. She's not green...

Meet the Funjeepups, three curious and adorable woodland critters, in this "first comic" picture book series from the creator of Kitties on Dinosaurs! In this story, Button, Dot and Dollop go on an...

What would you play if you could play anything? Two young children let their imaginations run free in this joyful book from multi-award-winning illustrator Marit Törnqvist. What will the friends play...

Ben is always the last kid left at pickup time, and one day he invents an amazing tale to explain why. An energetic, imaginative story that will strike a chord with busy families. Ben hates being the...

From the creator of The Cat Who Couldn't Be Bothered--an Indie Next selection in North America--comes a heartwarming story that helps children embrace imperfection, manage worries about getting...

Welcome to The Caring Classroom! A new series that gives kids the building blocks they need to be a kind and caring person in the classroom and beyond, from a trusted expert in social development. In...

The empowering story of a little girl overcoming a big fear with the help of her family and a horse named Magic Dom wishes she were brave enough to ride a horse--if only horses weren't so huge and...

Hop back on the road with Toad! In this fun-fueled follow-up to the Geisel Honor award-winning picture book Towed by Toad, from Caldecott Medal honoree Jashar Awan, Toad discovers that everyone...

Pete Oswald, the #1 New York Times bestselling illustrator and father of three sons unravels the confusing emotions inside boys today against the backdrop of a day at the beach. When two older...

Meet the Funjeepups, three curious and adorable woodland critters, in this "first comic" picture book series from the creator of Kitties on Dinosaurs! In this story, Button, Dot and Dollop get a...

There are always precious objects to be found if you look, as the young child in this endearing, funny picture book knows. It's a portrait of youthful enthusiasm and the beauty of the everyday,...