Now in paperback--the latest novel by the Newbery Honoree. Wedge wants his old life back. Instead, he's faced with the unpleasant and unwanted task of getting to know--and accepting--his new step-family.
From a Newbery Honoree comes this story about finding one's place in a family of many. When ten-year-old Adine's mother has a new baby, eccentric Aunt Irene comes to stay and shares Adine's bedroom--an event which requires a great deal of adjustment.
Two picture book masters create a hypnotic, elemental, bold, and majestically illustrated adventure story about a little boy who wakes up bored--and about what happens next. Full color.
Owen's parents try to get him to give up his favorite blanket before he starts school, but when their efforts fail, they come up with a solution that makes everyone happy.
This exquisite "New York Times" bestselling coming-of-age story--a Newbery Honor Book and an ALA Notable Children's Book--is now available in paperback.
Lilly, the indomitable mouse-child of Chester's Way and Julius, the Baby of the World, is back! Young readers will cheer loud and long for Lilly's return and for Kevin Henkes at his hilarious, tender best. Full-color illustrations.
Mr. Slinger has big news. He's getting married. Married! Lilly has big plans. She's going to be the flower girl. (Lilly has always wanted to be a flower girl. Even more than a surgeon or a diva or a hairdresser.) But what's the biggest, the best, the most perfect thing of all? You're invited to the wedding -- so start reading!
What is the single most thrilling thing that could happen to Lilly in her whole entire life? Her teacher, Mr. Slinger, is getting married. And Lilly is going to be the flower gir. Did Mr. Slinger ask her, and doesn't he have a niece? Well, no, he didn't, and yes, he does. A niece named Ginger. "Oh, dear.
Lilly, a mouse of decided feelings, feels that her new brother, Julius, leaves much to be desired. When cousin Garland says all the things Lilly has been saying about Julius, Lilly's change of heart is absolute. Full color.
The star of "Julius, the Baby of the World" now appears in this irresistible new board book. This time Julius just may manage to eat all the candy corn before the party even starts. Full color.
Acclaimed illustrator Dan Yaccarino joins Kevin Henkes, creator of "Lilly's Purple Plastic Purse" to produce a joyous picture book bursting with activity, shapes, and playful sounds. "Shapes cavort in the form of circle dogs that live in a big square house in this delightful book".--"Kirkus Reviews". Full color.
When Penny spotsa marble in Mrs. Goodwin'sfront yard, she picks it up, puts it in her pocket, and takes it home.It's a beautiful marble—it's big, shiny, blue, smooth, and fast, and Penny loves it.But does the marblereally belong to Penny?What do you think will happen?
When Penny spotsa marble in Mrs. Goodwin'sfront yard, she picks it up, puts it in her pocket, and takes it home.It's a beautiful marble—it's big, shiny, blue, smooth, and fast, and Penny loves it.But does the marblereally belong to Penny?What do you think will happen?
Birds come in all sizes, shapes, and colors. Birds are magic. Birds are everywhere. If you listen very carefully you will hear them, no matter where you live. And if you look very closely you will see them, no matter where you are. And if you can't go outside right this minute, you can always read this book!
Birds come in all sizes, shapes, and colors. Birds are magic. Birds are everywhere. If you listen very carefully you will hear them, no matter where you live. And if you look very closely you will see them, no matter where you are. And if you can't go outside right this minute, you can always read this book!
Beautiful illustrations infused with the color of the seasons, a deeply satisfying text, and a huggable old bear remembering the cub he once was make for an outstanding new picture book by the Caldecott Medal-winning creator of "Kitten's First Full Moon.
One day Penny finds a marble. It's pretty and blue, and she loves it right away. So Penny takes the marble home. But does the marble really belong to Penny?
Sheila Rae is not afraid of anything. She walks backward with her eyes closed, steps on every crack, growls at stray dogs, and bares her teeth at stray cats. But when Sheila Rae becomes lost on the way home from school, it is her "scaredy-cat" sister, Louise, who shows her a thing or two about bravery--and sibling love. A PBS Storytime book. Full color.