Imagination & Play

A father and son play hide and seek, but the game gets a bit too real when a thunderstorm rolls in. Play is how children make sense of the world, and hide and seek is no exception. Readers of any...

From beloved Japanese author-illustrator Kaya Doi, this ninth volume in the Chirri & Chirra series is set amid the cherry blossoms of Japan, offering readers a gentle celebration of spring.Chirri and...

In this charming and meditative story by author-illustrator Meenal Patel, a young girl embarks on a journey to discover the stories all around her. When Avni receives a journal as a gift, she...

In collaboration with the Smithsonian Institution, this Level 1 Ready-to-Read says good morning as the dinosaurs wake up! It's a beautiful morning, and the dinosaurs from The World of Dinosaur Roar...

Told in comic strip form, this whimsical and soothing bedtime story for kids ages 4-8 will help struggling young sleepers drift off to dreamland! We all sometimes have a hard time going to sleep. But...

Following the childhoods of Betsy Ray and her friends in the late 1800s and early 1900s, readers of all ages will cheer as Betsy awakens to the challenges and triumphs of her home in Deep Valley...

A child takes in meditative time outdoors before dawn-- until it's time to shout "Good morning!" to the sun. Just before daybreak, a child steps outside to plant warm feet on the cool ground. Though...

In the wide, wide world with its wide, wide skies, There are wild, wild words waiting to be spoken.Where the stream twists and sparkles? That's SUNGLITTER.Where the sunset touches the sky? That's...

*"Utterly entrancing." --Kirkus, starred review *"Tender and imaginative." --SLJ, starred review *"Graceful, cozy." --Booklist, starred review *"A weird and wonderful story." --Horn Book, starred...

Join the claymates for a claydate--a madcap adventure about playing, not perfection--in this rollicking read-aloud by the duo behind Claymates! When two clay friends decide to sculpt a...

From the wild imagination of Rowboat Watkins, author of Rude Cakes and Go-Go Guys, comes a riotous read-aloud about every kind of mustache imaginable! Hip, hip, HOORAY-stache! It's your lucky...

Come along with New York Times-bestselling author Andy Griffiths (The 13-Story Treehouse) on a brand-new adventure that plunks the reader right into the middle of all the wacky action and laughs with...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

An endearing and fun celebration of imagination and curiosity as a young girl imagines a world where everyone has a home, animals have tea parties instead of fights, and tree-house ice cream shops...