All things bright and beautiful; all creatures great and small; all things wise and wonderful, the incredible Ashley Bryan illustrates them all! …More

What happens when a child's imaginary friend turns into his imaginary enemy? "Pingo" teaches children that imagination has no limits and no age. Mull and Dorman have created a lovable, mischievous, and memorable character in this delightful picture book that makes an ideal read-aloud for young children. Full color. …More

Susy Clemens thinks the world is wrong about her papa. They see Mark Twain as "a humorist joking at everything." But he is so much more, and Susy is determined to set the record straight. Includes excerpts from Susy Clemens's actual diary. Illustrations. …More

Reduce, Reuse, Recycle! Teaching environmental awareness has become a national priority, and this hilarious book (subtly) drives home the message that we can't produce unlimited trash without consequences. Based on incredible true events, Jonah Winter brings us the flavorful story that starts in a little town on Long Island that has a big problem: 3,168 tons of garbage and nowhere to put it! Enter the garbage barge, who hauls the junk down the coast of North America looking for a place to dump it. . . .
Humorous language and amazing art built out of junk, toys, and found objects by Red Nose Studio make this the perfect book for Earth Day or any day. Photos of the work-in-progress on the back side of the jacket offers added appeal.

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Filomena is a seamstress who spends her days creating gorgeous wedding dresses for many lovely brides. And when it's finally her turn to be the one to walk down the aisle, she can hardly contain herself. She gets right to work, putting her heart and soul into making her dress. But Filomena gets carried away. She adds so many frills, feathers, and lace that her groom barely recognizes the girl he loves. Here Comes the Bride is a hilarious story about staying true to your inner beauty. Accompanied by the lively paintings of Anna Laura Cantone, this special story highlights the age-old truth that the dress does not make the lady.
Here Comes the Bride was originally published in Italian as Una sposa buffa, buffisima, bellisima by Arka. It was nominated for the White Ravens award in 2001 and named Andersen Award Best Picture Book in 2003. …More

The dust bunnies are back to play the rhyming game with a big, mean dust "bully." But this hilarious story still ends with...smiles! …More

"When the sky grows dark
and the moon glows bright,
everyone goes to sleep . . .
except for the watchful owl!
"With a spare, soothing text and beautifully rich and textured illustrations of a starry night, this is the perfect "book of sleep." Join the owl on his moonlit journey as he watches all the other animals settle in for the night: some sleep standing up, while some sleep on the move! Some sleep peacefully alone, while others sleep all together, huddled close.
Il Sung Na makes his American debut with this gorgeous bedtime offering. While each animal rests in its own special way, little ones will also drift off to a cozy sleep.

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Twenty animals are waiting for young readers--some are familiar, some may be brand-new. Hall's menagerie invites parents and their children to talk about feelings and emotions, explore colors and shapes, count the hearts, and meet the animals. Full color. …More

Three mothers--a fox, a hare, and a human--and their little ones wait for winter's first snowfall, in this beautifully illustrated picture book. Full color. …More

This wee little bunny is the busiest bunny in the whole meadow. He wants to do everything, chase everything, and play with everything--all at once. But at the end of the day, his mama is the one who can get him to stay in one place long enough to share his busy little tales. Full color. …More

When no one can find a pink fluffy rabbit to buy for Tallulah on her birthday, Grandma gets creative with her knitting needles. But the surprise Tallulah lifts out of the box is not a rabbit, it's a pink fluffy . . . thing, named Milo Armadillo. What can poor Milo do to make Tallulah happy? Full color. …More

Two brothers and Yukon, their fearless hound, unwittingly embark on a hilarious around-the-world fishing trip like no other. Illustrations. …More

A twist on the classic game of Rock Paper Scissors, this story celebrates the differences that make three friends unique. …More

In this rhyming picture book, with a slight nod to Cinderella, celebrated author Yolen and award-winning illustrator Lippincott create a magical fairy kingdom sure to charm all who enter. Full color. …More

Six frolicking bunnies, two busy goats, and a very handy bear live harmoniously--athough not without mishap--in this picture book charmer. Two additional stories are even more surprising and giggle-worthy. All's well that ends well in this eye-catching, endearing treat of a book. Full color. …More

A love-themed Cookies book that's ideal for saying, I Love You on Valentine'sDay and all year round. Full color. …More