Imagination & Play

From acclaimed author-illustrator Shinsuke Yoshitake comes a humorous picture book about the empowering possibilities of growing up and a child's imagination! Akira has a problem: He is too small to open packages by himself. He still needs grown-ups to...

A light-hearted picture book plays on the idea that reading a book is a very serious business Reading serious books is a very serious matter. Or so thinks a seriously knowledgeable narrator who guides two young readers as they practice various ways of...

A shy girl spends a special day with her grandfather discovering the action superhero inside her in a vivid celebration of imagination and play. Jasmine prefers to blend in with the background. She peeks while others play and hides behind her big glasses...

From the bestselling author of Attack of the Underwear Dragon comes the hilarious picture book introduction to Judgy Bunny, who thinks every new experience is THE WORST. Especially if she wasn't invited. Or if she might not be good at it. Or if it just...

Extra! Extra! New York Times bestselling author and Fox News senior correspondent Benjamin Hall reminds readers that we all have the power to make a difference in this heartwarming picture book about a hedgehog tasked with warning the forest about a...

"Fun, expressive, informative, and imaginative! I want a box full of these books!" --Ben Clanton, New York Times bestselling author of the Narwhal and Jelly seriesA trilogy of fun, charming, and how-to stories following the curious and spunky Beatrix and...

Two starred reviews! From Caldecott Honor- and Theodor Seuss Geisel Honor-winning author-illustrator Jashar Awan comes a hilarious and "confidence-boosting" (Publishers Weekly, starred review) picture book about the perseverance and positive self-talk...

Every other book was written in the past. But this book? This book was written in the future. Do you want to know what the future is like? Turn the pages to get a glimpse at the world of tomorrow and its unexpected words, strange social customs, and...

Ever since he was in kindergarten, Leo has had a hard time making friends. He always has so much going on in his head, and his words come out so slowly that the other kids just run off to play without listening to him. Things are different after he meets...

In this fifth book in the series from New York Times bestselling author Michael Ian Black and celebrated illustrator Debbie Ridpath Ohi, a flamingo, a girl, and a potato tackle what it's like to feel super-busy-all-the-time. So much to do and so little...

Recess is wholly transformed when Omeed holds up an orange and asks one question: "What if this were the world?" Ms. Lee's class had come perilously close to running out of games, but the hunt for the best world gains steam right away. The orange is...

A laugh-out-loud funny graphic novel-style picture book about a paper fortune teller left behind at recess who ends up saving the day, by the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Day the Crayons Quit. What's a fortune teller to do when she's...

Join Bingo on an adventure around the house in this fun storybook based on the wildly successful animated series Bluey, as seen on Disney+! Bluey is off to play at Chloe's house for the day, and Mum and Dad are busy. Bingo needs something to do to pass...

A young artist is eager to share her colorful artwork but when the rainbow she creates causes confusion among her classmates, she must overcome self-doubt in this empowering picture book about embracing the artist in you! When Maya's class is asked to...

A "big kid" gets ready to go all on their own--and on their own timeline--in this hilarious and quirky picture book about a child's growing independence and imagination, from bestselling author-illustrator Isabel Greenberg Shall we go to the park, Sid?...

Eliza has a second adventure on the other side of the fairy door--and must call on her wits when a band of impish hobgoblins follows her home--in this enchanting tale by the award-winning author of the Judy Moody series. What's that? Eliza hears faint...

Play zoo with Bluey and Bingo in this storybook based on the wildly successful animated series Bluey, as seen on Disney+! OOH-AH-AH! Bluey and Bingo are playing zoo! They turn their backyard into a home for all sorts of amazing creatures, including a big...

Ring in spring with #1 New York Times bestselling artist Renée Kurilla's ode to the season, from bees and blooms to Easter egg hunts, Passover seders, and a big hug on Mother's Day! Bulbs are blooming, robins sing. Nature's waking up--it's spring! Slide...