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by Yuyi Morales
Language: English
Release Date: September 4, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: September 4, 2018
Winner of the 2019 Pura Belpré Illustrator Award!
A New York Times / New York Public Library Best Illustrated Book of 2018
In 1994, Yuyi Morales left her home in Xalapa, Mexico and came to the US with her infant son. She left behind nearly everything she owned, but she didn't come empty-handed.
She...
It's Trevor Noah: Born a Crime
Stories from a South African Childhood (Adapted for Young Readers)
Language: English
Release Date: April 9, 2019
**A New York Times Bestseller
The host of The Daily Show, Trevor Noah, tells the story of growing up half black, half white in South Africa under and after apartheid in this young readers' adaptation of his bestselling adult memoir Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood.
BORN...
Nana Plays
a children's picture book about caregiving
Language: English
Release Date: February 16, 2015
Nana Plays is a picture book illustrated by original oil paintings. The illustrations are sweet and joyful, while also tender and sad. The story is based on Natalie's own experiences when she was her mother's caregiver and she brought her youngest child to see Nana. Nana Plays delivers a powerful...
by Richard Wilbur
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2006
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2006
This collection includes the full text and drawings from Opposites and More Opposites, plus seven additional poems and drawings about differences. Readers of all ages will delight in this volume of witty wordplay and clever illustrations from two-time Pulitzer Prize recipient and National Book Award winner Richard Wilbur.
Grandpa Smiles
An inspirational oil painting picture book about loss
Language: English
Release Date: July 21, 2014
Original oil paintings tell the story of how Grandpa watches over a little boy over the course of his life, even though Grandpa can be with him only in spirit. This art story book is a peaceful and healing read for adults and children alike. Gentle emotions, passionate colors, and simple words communicate...
Our Children Can Soar
A Celebration of Rosa, Barack, and the Pioneers of Change
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2014
Rosa sat so
Martin could march.
Martin marched so
Barack could run.Barack ran so
Our children can soar.
This is the seed of a unique and inspirational picture book text, that is part historical, part poetry, and entirely inspirational. It symbolically takes the reader through the cumulative...
Amazing Peace
A Christmas Poem
Language: English
Release Date: November 3, 2010
This dazzling Christmas poem by Maya Angelou is powerful and inspiring for people of all faiths.
In this beautiful, deeply moving poem, Maya Angelou inspires us to embrace the peace and promise of Christmas, so that hope and love can once again light up our holidays and the world. “Angels...
A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood
The Poetry of Mister Rogers
Language: English
Release Date: March 19, 2019
The New York Times Best Seller
For the first time ever, 75 beloved songs from Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood and The Children's Corner are collected in this charmingly illustrated treasury, sure to be cherished by generations of children as well as the millions of adults who grew up with Mister...
by Margarita Engle
Language: English
Release Date: March 20, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: March 20, 2012
Fefa struggles with words. She has word blindness, or dyslexia, and the doctor says she will never read or write. Every time she tries, the letters jumble and spill off the page, leaping and hopping away like bullfrogs. How will she ever understand them?But her mother has an idea. She gives Fefa a...
by Christina Sosa
Language: Spanish
Release Date: June 22, 2012
Language: Spanish
Release Date: June 22, 2012
La primera parte del libro Aprender Portugués Jugando presenta las palabras esenciales que tus hijos deben saber en portugués.Luego, para probar cuanto han aprendido y reforzar lo que ya saben, selecciona la sección de juegos. Esta parte funciona de manera interactiva, los niños deberán...
A Poem for Peter
The Story of Ezra Jack Keats and the Creation of The Snowy Day
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2016
A celebration of the extraordinary life of Ezra Jack Keats, creator of The Snowy Day.
The story of The Snowy Day begins more than one hundred years ago, when Ezra Jack Keats was born in Brooklyn, N.Y. The family were struggling Polish immigrants, and despite Keats’s obvious talent, his father...
by The Blokehead
Language: English
Release Date: January 14, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: January 14, 2015
Journaling is basically the act of recording your thoughts and feelings by jotting them down on a daily basis. This art has been around for hundreds of years now, and has been used by most people as a means to relieve stress and express themselves.
One of the most popular journals is that...
by Christine Dugan
Language: Spanish
Release Date: April 12, 2018
Language: Spanish
Release Date: April 12, 2018
In this inspiring and informative Spanish-translated nonfiction title, readers will learn the ways that people who started from almost nothing became millionaires and billionaires. Through examples of hard work and smart financial decisions, readers gain an understanding of how to invest money responsibly...
Baby See!: Fun Patterns
High-Contrast Baby Books, #1
Language: English
Release Date: November 7, 2017
You will be amazed at how your baby responds to black and white images from the day they are born.
Baby See!: Fun Patterns.
High-Contrast, Black & White Book For Newborns
Get comfortable, snuggle up with your baby and slowly look through this charming high-contrast, black and white...