A New York Times and USA Today bestseller! Believe in the magic of Christmas with this heartwarming Christmas picture book about the little red sleigh that could, perfect for fans of The Polar Express!
The Little Red Sleigh has one big dream--to one day become Santa's big red sleigh! But all her life, she's been told she's too small, she's too young, she can't fly, and she certainly can't meet Santa. Well, this Christmas, with the help of some friends, she's determined to do the impossible. Little Red Sleigh is a heartwarming children's Christmas book you'll want to read again and again. Full of winter joy and holiday magic, this charming Christmas story will remind readers of all ages that no dream is out of reach if you believe.
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On a magical night filled with frights, one little pumpkin gets a bigger scare and has a bigger adventure than she bargained for!
Little Orange Pumpkin has been waiting all year for Halloween night to come! She has big plans to collect lots of candy and find all the spooky, scary things in her neighborhood, and she is going to do it all by herself, no matter what her Mommy and Daddy say. Deep in her heart, she believes she is ready, but when Little Pumpkin slips into a magical, spooky world full of monsters, she realizes that maybe she doesn't want to be a big pumpkin just yet! This Halloween, she just might learn you're never alone when you have family who love you.
Little Orange Pumpkin is a heartwarming story you'll want to read again and again. Full of imagination and Halloween adventure, this story will remind you there's nothing like home to feel safe and loved.
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Love is blooming on Sesame Street! Celebrate your little one as they grow more and more each day in this heartwarming picture book for kids, the perfect Easter gift!
Come along with Elmo and the Sesame Street friends as they visit the community garden and discover all the amazing ways they are growing, just like a garden! This charming story is filled with sweet rhymes of love and pride from big to little, colorful nature illustrations, as well as subtle themes of conservation, sustainability, and taking care of the Earth. A delightful celebration of all the wonderful things you can do as you learn, this encouraging children's book is a reminder of the special journey it is to grow and how much love is shared along the way!
Let me tell you all the ways I see you growing every day.
You're smarter, stronger, kinder, too. There's so much new that you can do!
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The Windy City comes to life in the ultimate hide and seek adventure for kids and readers of all ages!
The mayor of Chicago needs your help! A museum is opening up a new exhibit on the greatest things in Chicago, the best city in the world, and needs YOU to search for the items and find them before the museum opens! In this can-you-find activity book for kids ages 6-10, search for a Triceratops hidden among the crowds at The Field Museum and a statue of a lion at Lincoln Park Zoo or try to spot the anchor at Navy Pier. An interactive adventure for kids living near or far, this bright and engaging seek and find book is a perfect gift for Chicagoans or Illinois natives, Christmas stocking stuffer or travel souvenir. Children will love looking for the items among some of Chicago's most popular and iconic sights and landmarks, including:
Share the true meaning of the season with a heartwarming, original telling of the very first Christmas in this picture book for kids!
On this divine night in Bethlehem, a voice calls down to a group of animals gathered in a stable. It's time to welcome a special arrival, the Savior who will gift the world with love and grace. Will the different animals be able to set aside all of their differences, come together, and work in harmony to have the manger ready in time? In this one-of-a-kind nativity story about acceptance of others and kindness to our neighbors, the animals discover the love, peace, and family that bring us all together--a delightful read aloud for a new holiday tradition year after year!
Filled with charming rhymes, beautiful illustrations, and special message, this inspirational, children's Christmas picture book offers a fresh retelling of one of the most well-known biblical stories, the perfect holiday stocking stuffer and Christian gift for kids ages 4-7. PLUS rejoice in the magic of Christmas with a special blessing inside to share with loved ones!
Let's set aside our differences--there's so much we all share--
And celebrate the blessings of God's grace and love and care!
Journey along with Inky the octopus as he makes a daring escape from his aquarium to the open sea--based on a real-life aquatic adventure! Published in partnership with the National Aquarium of New Zealand.
Follow Inky the octopus as he escapes from his tank at the National Aquarium of New Zealand to the open ocean! Based on a true story, this ocean picture book for children ages 4-7 chronicles the adventure that the real-life Inky might have taken on his escape to freedom. The best octopus book for kids looking to learn more about aquatic animals, marine biology, and aquariums, this delightful tale about a daring octopus's big dreams makes a wonderful gift for children for back-to-school, holidays, and summer reading!
Bonus educational pages in the back include the real-life stories of Inky and other daring octopuses, as well as fascinating facts about these masters of disguise! Perfect for at-home learning or the classroom!
A Bank Street College of Education Best Children's Book of the Year (Ages 5-9)
A Florida Sunshine State Young Readers Award Winner
A heartwarming new picture book about the power of sharing from beloved Sesame Street characters, the perfect Easter gift!
When Cookie Monster tries to bake cookies to share with Elmo, he finds they're too hard to resist! How can he share when he just wants them all to himself? In this charming and funny new story, Cookie Monster proves that it can be hard to share sometimes, even when you know you should. But sharing can make both people happy, and can help grow your friendship!
This Cookie Monster and Elmo book from world-renowned brand Sesame Street approaches the essential lesson of sharing and self-regulation in a whole new way, helping to develop social emotional learning for toddlers and kids ages 3-7.
You are kind. You are smart. You are strong. Believe in the power of girls with this inspiring picture book for kids, the perfect Easter gift!
Join Abby, Rosita, Zoe, and their Sesame Street friends as they discover all the remarkable things they are and can do every day. This empowering book for little girls features bright art, positive affirmations, and sweet rhymes full of encouragement while touching on themes of kindness, courage, perseverance, and more. A celebration of their extraordinary potential, this heartwarming story reminds young girls that they are treasured, always enough, and change the world...just by being themselves!
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Dear remarkable girl, this story's for you!
Let's celebrate all of the things you can do.
No matter what happens, you get to be you.
Just find what you love and go see it through!
Sometimes you have to stand out to find out where you fit in...
Little Purple Tractor has never felt at home on the farm where he lives with his parents. He doesn't look like the other trucks and tractors, and he doesn't seem to work like they do either. Often, he wonders if there is another place somewhere outside the farm where he can find out what he is really capable of.
One day, old and wise Brown Truck tells him about an exciting place in the city called construction site. The first time he goes there, something changes inside Little Purple Tractor. Could this be the special place he's been looking for?
Little Purple Tractor is a heartfelt tale about the longing to fit in and a reminder that love and courage can make all the difference...
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Celebrate the timeless magic of childhood friends, love, and imagination in this heartfelt picture book for kids, the perfect Easter gift!
From the very first moment little blue bunny met the little boy, they had a very special connection. Bunny's greatest wish was to have BIG adventures, to be important... to be special. But he believed that would have to wait until the little boy grew up and didn't need him anymore. But could this day be coming sooner than bunny wants?
This classic story of friendship shares the perfect reminder that greatest adventure in life to love and be loved in return. Filled with beautiful, full-color illustrations and a heartfelt message that readers of any age will love, this timeless story of a little boy and his blue plush bunny is one that will tug at the heartstrings and pull you back again and again.
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Journey along with Inky the octopus as he makes a daring escape from his aquarium to the open sea--based on a real-life aquatic adventure! Published in partnership with the National Aquarium of New Zealand.
Follow Inky the octopus as he escapes from his tank at the National Aquarium of New Zealand to the open ocean! Based on a true story, this ocean picture book for children ages 4-7 chronicles the adventure that the real-life Inky might have taken on his escape to freedom. The best octopus book for kids looking to learn more about aquatic animals, marine biology, and aquariums, this delightful tale about a daring octopus's big dreams makes a wonderful gift for children for back-to-school, holidays, and summer reading!
Bonus educational pages in the back include the real-life stories of Inky and other daring octopuses, as well as fascinating facts about these masters of disguise! Perfect for at-home learning or the classroom!
A Bank Street College of Education Best Children's Book of the Year (Ages 5-9)
A Florida Sunshine State Young Readers Award Winner
Ride along in this heartwarming picture book about bravery and facing your fears!
The Little Yellow Bus had prepared for this day for a long time and how great it would be to pick up children and drive them to their school building--all by himself! Yellow wanted to feel excited, but instead, he was filled with first day worries. With a little help and encouragement from Mom and Dad, Little Yellow takes a deep breath, starts his engine, and decides that it's time to prove to himself that he can be brave.
Little Yellow Bus is the heartwarming reminder that sometimes even the days when we are scared and anxious can become the most wonderful adventure, if we only believe in ourselves. Filled with beautiful full-color illustrations and an inspiring message for kids, this timeless story about courage is one you will want to come back to again and again.
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Take your young reader on a trip to explore some of the best cities in the world in these hidden picture books for children This bundle of Hide and Seek books will take readers on a hunt through each city to seek and find items for an exhibit the mayor of each city is creating. In each book, kids are directed through some of the most amazing places to find items for the mayor's exhibit Included in the bundle are Hide and Seek Boston, Hide and Seek New York, Hide and Seek Chicago, and Hide and Seek San Francisco.
From Central Park in New York City, to Muir Woods National Monument in San Francisco, back over to Navy Pier in Chicago, and then onto the Public Garden in Boston, the Hide and Seek bundle is an amazing way for families to travel and explore U.S. landmarks from home These really are some of the best cities in the world, and parents and teachers will love teaching kids about some of the fun attractions in the cities that mean so much to us
The Hide and Seek bundle is perfect for: