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Make it, stick it, hang it, send it -- whatever you do, make it your own Introducing ArtCards: original pieces of art made for you -- and made by you! Set your imagination free with sixteen pull-out ArtCards to color in and decorate with twenty pages containing over six hundred stickers. With cheeky captions and highly detailed contemporary illustrations from up-and-coming designer Hennie Haworth, this fresh take on an activity book will appea...

A compilation of fun for readers of all ages, created by McSweeney's. Prepare to be entertained (and informed) by the award-winning McSweeney's team. Featuring some of children's literature's best-known and loved authors and illustrators, this book offers unremitting amusement in a literary funfair of games, puzzles, comics, and other diversions. Thoughtfully conceived and visually unsurpassable, The Goods will captivate adults and children al...

Helen Oxenbury's brilliant board books have delighted a generation of babies. Now from the most widely loved of artists comes a reissue of a board book to help very young children explore their worlds. In I SEE, a baby watches a frog leap and gazes at the moon. Full of character and humor, this charming book forms a winsome introduction to the senses.

Helen Oxenbury's brilliant board books have delighted a generation of babies. Now from the most widely loved of artists comes a reissue of a board book to help very young children explore their worlds. In I CAN, a baby creates his own wonders as he jumps and stretches and dances. Full of character and humor, this charming book forms a winsome introduction to creativity and movement.

Pippa loves staying with her Aunty Peggy. She loves going for walks, whether it is sunny or cold -- long, wandering walks where her wellies take her. Follow Pippa into the beautiful countryside as her day unfolds, and the wildlife, animals, and people she encounters are complemented by relevant poems from some of our greatest authors.

The rhymed verse has a playfulness that echoes the birds' light rambunctiousness. . . . A quiet but well-observed portrait of a budding friendship." -Publishers WeeklyReady, set, go! Whether you're playing pretend games (beep, beep) or flying off the slide (ka-thump), flopping into a puddle (splish, splash) or running around a tree ("Can't catch me!"), an afternoon at the park is so much better when your best buddy is there. Follow two adorabl...

In this colorful Super Sturdy Picture Book, Lizi Boyd illustrates a fun day with Daddy, flying a kite, resting in a hammock, and making a berry pie. An ideal book for every father to share with his child.

Hollywood glitz collides with workingclass aspirations in this satirical tale of an impulsive starlet and a sharp-witted small-town teen.Cherry Kerrigan loves her simple life, her family's tiny trailer, even working at Burrito Barn. Forget college — she's marrying her sweetheart from next door. But here comes Ardelia Deen, a glamorous starlet who sweeps Cherry into a world of fast cars and penthouse parties. Now Cherry's small-town life just s...

Full of big ideas, big heart, and big poetry, with a positive, activist message." -- Booklist (starred review) Listen up: You're about to get rocked by the fiercest, baddest all-girl hip-hop crew in the Twin Cities -- or at least in the wealthy, white, Bible-thumping suburb of Holyhill, Minnesota. Our heroine, Jewish lesbian lyricist Esme Rockett (aka MC Ferocious), freaks out her Christian high school -- and falls in love -- in this righteous...

Pinkwater works narrative magic within the grammatical confines of the early reader format." - Publishers Weekly (starred review)With signature wit and whimsy, the inimitable Daniel Pinkwater introduces an eccentric, endearing babysitter every child will wish they could have. Welcome to the world of Mrs. Noodlekugel, where felines converse and serve cookies and tea, vision-impaired mice join the party (but may put crumbs up their noses), and c...

The creators of Charley's First Night return with a tale of a boy, a puppy, and a grampa — an enchanting picture book bearing all the hallmarks of a classic.It's a snowy day, and Grampa is coming by train for a visit. Henry can't wait! He sets out with Charley, his beloved pup, pulling a sled for Grampa's suitcase. To pass time at the station, Henry tells Charley about Grampa — how he has the longest feet and snores wild, and how he doesn't kn...

Murder mystery meets carnival flair in a rollicking Victorian adventure centered on a boy with a unique appearanceNand unique gifts, including Sherlock Holmes-like deductive skills.

When his grandfather's dementia raises the specter of foster care, Arlo flees to find his only other family member. Unfailingly honest and touched with a dash of magical realism, Sullivan's evocative debut delves into a family mystery and unearths universal truths about home, trust, friendship, and strength.

Inspired by the gothic classic "Wuthering Heights, " this stunning new fantasy from the author of the Pellinor series is a fiercely romantic tale of betrayal and vengeance.

In the summer of 1908, in Muskegon, Michigan, a visiting troupe of vaudeville performers is about the most exciting thing since baseball. They're summering in nearby Bluffton, and Henry meets a slapstick actor his own age named Buster Keaton. With signature nostalgia, Scott O'Dell Award-winning graphic novelist Phelan visualizes a bygone era.

Amy Ehrlich retains the beauty, drama, and mystery of the Torah in this unique adaptation, gorgeously illustrated with paintings by Daniel Nevins.The Torah is the first five books of the Hebrew Bible, which Christians call the Old Testament. It tells the story of the beginning of the Jewish people and their relationship with God. From Adam and Eve to the first patriarch, Abraham, to Moses, who led his people to the promised land, the stories i...

Is the chance to serve as an extra for Hitler's favorite filmmaker a chance at life — or a detour on the path to inevitable extermination?One ordinary afternoon, fifeen-year-old Lilo and her family are suddenly picked up by Hitler's police and imprisoned as part of the "Gypsy plague." Just when it seems certain that they will be headed to a labor camp, Lilo is chosen by filmmaker Leni Riefenstahl to work as a film extra. Life on the film set i...

A sequel to Chancey of the Maury River, this heart-tugging story focuses on Macadoo — the gentle giant of the Maury River Stables.When Macadoo is just a colt, he challenges his father — a huge Belgian stallion — in order to protect his dam. From that moment on, Mac knows that his purpose in life is to help others. From surviving a kill auction to learning how to be a vaulting horse to giving therapeutic riding lessons, Mac is always patient an...

Now available in paperback. Crusader Lord Roland Roucy de Bram and his squire, Pagan Kidrouk, return to Europe from Jerusalem. But local unrest is brewing, and Pagan and Roland, sworn to defend Christianity, must decide whom to stand by--and whom to trust.

While staying with her grandmother for the summer, thirteen-year-old Sophie discovers a maze that transports her back in time to a sugar plantation where she is mistaken for a slave.