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Dexter the fox is frustrated when his owl and hare friends keep winning their chasing game--until he remembers that he has a special talent, too. Dexter the fox loves to play chase with Molly the hare and Olive the owl. But while Molly keeps bounding...

Poppy and Robin learn to adjust to their family's new circumstances in this thoughtful story about divorce told over the course of a year of healing. "Tender and empathetic--and a road map for families undergoing similar shifts." --Kirkus Reviews When...

This beautiful commemorative picture book edition of the Caldecott Honor title Frog and Toad Are Friends is the perfect way to celebrate Frog and Toad's 50th anniversary!This handsome edition features matte paper, remastered artwork, and a green ribbon...

From Marc Brown, the bestselling creator of the beloved kids' series, Arthur, comes the charming new world of HOP! Meet Hop, Benny, and all the Fair Village friends in a story that celebrates kindness, differences, and acceptance!Hop and his friends...

2025 Mildred L. Batchelder Award Winner2025 USBBY Outstanding International Book2022 Bologna Children's Book Fair Illustrators Exhibition Winner2021 The White Ravens Catalog2021 Tartu Prize for Children's LiteratureEveryone deserves a quiet, restful...

This playful story about a little girl and her best cat friend is a unique exploration of the changes children go through as they grow from toddler to big kid--for fans of Truman and Big Cat, Little Cat. Scamp believes there are two cats in her...

A bike. Is it a big bike or a little bike?Fast or slow?Dirty or clean?It all depends on who is taking it for a ride. . .Join a charming cast of characters who discover just how far a different perspective--and one simple bike--can take you. Perfect for...

David is back and funnier than ever in this companion to the Caldecott Honor-winning classic No, David! by bestselling picture book creator David Shannon!David is determined to get laughs out of everyone -- even from those who might not find his antics...

Three starred reviews! "An arm-pumping, truck-horn toot to each person reveling in their own 'garbage.'" --BCCB (starred review) From the creator of I'm Going to Build a Snowman comes a surprising celebration of community helpers that captures the joy...

In this gentle and encouraging picture book, an independent Otter learns to ask for help after getting lost at sea.Otter loves floating and collecting pretty, heavy rocks all by themself. When a storm comes, Otter has so many rocks that they can't swim...

Praise for Touch the Sky by Stephanie V. W. Lucianovic, illustrated by Chris Park: Booklist Editor's Choice A Kirkus Best Picture Book NPR Best Books of the Year Chicago Public Library Best of the Best Books Evanston Public Library 101 Great...

This lyrical and heartwarming picture book follows a Nigerian girl who worries about her family's upcoming move. But she soon realizes that no matter where they go, there will always be room at their kitchen table for her community to gather around. When...

Featuring the endearing and gentle Color Monster as a guide, this installment of the bestselling series teaches kids and parents practical tips for self-soothing and emotion regulation. Today, Nuna doesn't feel quite right. So, she pays a visit to the...

A flightless fairy befriends a human girl and discovers her magic in this enchanting picture book from the New York Times bestselling illustrator of Parker Looks Up. Lily is a young fairy determined to learn to fly just like the others who soar on...

From the creators of the "wonderfully evocative" (BookPage) Thankful comes a cozy picture book about a child who finds that small acts of kindness can change the world. A child makes paper hearts to give to her teacher, to a friend, at the library, and...

In this second picture book from the #1 New York Times bestselling illustrator of the Food Group series, Pete Oswald, and acclaimed picture book author Phuc Tran's bestselling Cranky series, Cranky is feeling extra cranky when a new crane joins the crew...

Mo Willems, #1 New York Times bestselling, award-winning author-illustrator creates a hare-larious picture book about bunnies. There are ME bunnies. There are YOU bunnies. There are US bunnies . . . and WE bunnies . . . and THEM bunnies. There are a...

An electrifying new picture book by #1 New York Times bestselling author and presidential inaugural poet Amanda Gorman Who are we? We are a billion voices, bright and brave; we are light, standing together in the fight. Girls are strong and powerful...