All aboard! From the creator of the “stunning†(Booklist) Moonshot, a rich and detailed sensory exploration of America’s early railroads.rnrnIt is the summer of 1869, and trains, crews, and family are traveling together, riding America’s brand-new transcontinental railroad. These pages come alive with the details of the trip and the sounds, speed, and strength of the m…
Illustrated in full color. The colorful characters from Sesame Street teachrnyoung children about racial harmony. Muppets, monsters, and humans comparernnoses, hair, and skin and realize how different we all are. But as they lookrnfurther, they also discover how much we are alike.
At the end of a vacation something terrible happens: Sophia's cuddly rabbit, Felix, disappears in the airport. This is very, very bad, because Sophie and Felix are inseparable. But when school starts again, suddenly a letter for Sophie arrives from London - a letter from Felix!
Leonardo is truly a terrible monster-terrible at being a monster that is. No matter how hard he tries, he can't seem to frighten anyone. Determined to succeed, Leonardo sets himself to training and research. Finally, he finds a nervous little boy, and scares the tuna salad out of him! But scaring people isn't quite as satisfying as he thought it would be. Leonardo realizes that he might be a te…
The rhythms of a young girl's life, as she moves between her mother's country home and her father's city apartment, are perfectly captured in this beautifully illustrated early concept book.rnrnDurga Bernhard manages to seamlessly blend a simple book of opposites and an exploration of city and country life, with the deeper story of a girl finding her place in the two new homes her parents have …
When Mary receives a mysterious letter she knows it can only be from one person - Uncle Pete the Pirate! Join Mary and her friend, Zac, on board Uncle Pete's Pirate boat as they set sail in search of Uncle Pete's missing pirate pals. There are lots of puzzles to solve along the way.
Mudenstein is a good ol' boy monster truck who loves life in the arena! See his tall tires grab the dirt as he crushes cars and takes on a fire-breathing crane. Meet his buddy Billy Wrecks and the other demolition derby boys! Lively text and high-octane artwork make this a perfect book for preschoolers who love all things vehicular.
When Caribou tells Polo that his mother loves him with all her heart, Polo is curious. How is this possible? he wonders. He asks several of his Arctic friends how their mothers love them. Pinpin, the penguin, explains that his mother loves him with all her wings. Felix, the seal, knows that his mother loves him with all her flippers. When Polo finally asks his mother, she explains that she love…