Collection: Children

This simple, profound, Caldecott Honor story is now available as a Classic Board Book.

All the world is here. It is there. It is everywhere. All the world is right where you are. Now.

Following a circle of family and friends through the course of a day from morning until night, this book affirms the importance of all things great and small in our world, from the tiniest shell on the beach, to the warmth of family connections, to the widest sunset sky.

Now available as a Classic Board Book, this Caldecott Honor picture book written by Liz Garton Scanlon and illustrated by Marla Frazee is perfect for the youngest of readers.

You're Never Too Young to Fight Censorship!

In Ban This Book by Alan Gratz, a fourth grader fights back when From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler by E. L. Konigsburg is challenged by a well-meaning parent and taken off the shelves of her school library. Amy Anne is shy and soft-spoken, but don't mess with her when it comes to her favorite book in the whole world. Amy Anne and her lieutenants wage a battle for the books that will make you laugh and pump your fists as they start a secret banned books locker library, make up ridiculous reasons to ban every single book in the library to make a point, and take a stand against censorship.

Ban This Book is a stirring defense against censorship that's perfect for middle grade readers. Let kids know that they can make a difference in their schools, communities, and lives!

"Readers, librarians, and all those books that have drawn a challenge have a brand new hero.... Stand up and cheer, book lovers. This one's for you." --Kathi Appelt, author of the Newbery Honor-winning The Underneath

"Ban This Book is absolutely brilliant and belongs on the shelves of every library in the multiverse."--Lauren Myracle, author of the bestselling Internet Girls series, the most challenged books of 2009 and 2011

"Quick paced and with clear, easy-to-read prose, this is a book poised for wide readership and classroom use."--Booklist

"A stout defense of the right to read." --Kirkus Reviews

"Gratz delivers a book lover's book that speaks volumes about kids' power to effect change at a grassroots level." --Publishers Weekly

The crucial skills taught in this book will help children to protect their bodies from inappropriate touch. Children will be empowered to say in a strong and clear voice, "This is my body! What I say goes!" Through age-appropriate illustrations and engaging text this book, written by the author of 'No Means No!' and 'Some Secrets Should Never Be Kept', will teach children the following crucial and empowering skills in personal body safety: - identifying safe and unsafe feelings - recognizing early warning signs - developing a safety network - using the correct names for private parts - understanding the difference safe and unsafe touch - understanding the difference between secrets and surprises - respecting body boundaries. Approximately 20% of girls, and 8% of boys will experience sexual abuse before their 18th birthday (Pereda, et al, 2009). Parents, caregivers, and educators have a duty of care to protect children by teaching them Body Safety skills. These skills empower children, and go a long way in keeping them safe from abuse - ensuring they grow up as assertive and confident teenagers and adults. Also included in this book are in-depth Discussion Questions to further enhance the learning and to initiate important family conversations around body autonomy.

Go on a numerical adventure with Carry Me: Animal Numbers, a charming and educational book designed to introduce young learners to counting from 1 to 20.

Featuring the enchanting illustrations of Lee Krutop, this book captures the wonder of the animal kingdom, making learning both fun and engaging.

Key Features:

• Beautifully Illustrated: Each page showcases delightful animal drawings that visually represent numbers, helping children connect numbers with quantities in an intuitive way.
• Soft Cloth Carry Handle: The book is equipped with a soft fabric handle, perfect for little hands to carry along on journeys, encouraging reading on the go.
• Educational Content: Helps develop early numeracy skills and fosters an interest in animals, making it a dual-purpose learning tool.

Benefits for Readers:

• Portable Fun: The carry handle makes it easy to bring along to any location, turning every moment into a learning opportunity.
• Perfect Gift: Its durable construction and charming illustrations make it an ideal gift for occasions like birthdays, holidays, or as a special surprise.

Carry Me: Animal Numbers is a delightful tool that transforms the journey of learning to count into an enchanting experience, perfect for young explorers eager to dive into the world of numbers and animals.

A poignant eco-biography about Pakistan's first female architect and humanitarian, Yasmeen Lari, who invented sustainable and affordable housing amid natural disaster, featuring back matter with photographs of Lari and her work.

From an inquisitive and compassionate young girl to a world-renowned and award-winning architect and humanitarian, Yasmeen Lari has an empowering and inspiring life story. Learn about her success in a career dominated by men, her early work of advocating for and restoring historic buildings in Pakistan, and her turn to eco-friendly and sustainable design in the wake of natural disasters.

Starting in 2005, earthquakes and floods raised Lari's attention to the need for rehabilitation building. The pioneering architect met the challenge head-on. Incorporating innovative modern design and traditional building practices and materials, Lari developed a blueprint for sustainable, disaster-resistant homes. Vibrantly illustrated, Yasmeen Lari, Green Architect gives an in-depth look at Lari's process from design and testing prototypes to teaching the communities she served the skills needed to rebuild alongside her.

Delivering stunning illustrations and detailed text, Marzieh Abbas and Hoda Hadadi weave together a powerful ode to a contemporary icon. Back matter includes expanded biographical information about Lari in addition to photographs of her and her work.

An Introduction to India's Rich Mythology!

My First Library of Hindu Gods and Goddesses (Boxed Set) is a beautifully curated collection of 12 board books introducing young readers to the awe-inspiring world of Hindu deities. From Krishna's playful charm to Durga's fierce strength, each book presents powerful stories in a simple, captivating way for little learners.

With vibrant illustrations and easy-to-understand storytelling, this set brings cultural learning to life while sparking curiosity and wonder. Perfect for daily reading, festival gifting, or as a starting point for spiritual exploration.

What's Inside:

• 12 board books on Hindu gods and goddesses: Ganesha, Durga, Krishna, Shiva, Lakshmi, Hanuman, and more
• Age-appropriate stories that convey values like wisdom, courage, and kindness
• Bold and colorful artwork that captures every child's attention

Why Parents & Educators Will Appreciate It:

• Introduces Indian mythology and traditions in an engaging way
• Encourages value-based learning and cultural awareness
• Great for bedtime reading, school libraries, or festive gifting

Why Kids Will Love It:

• Short and colorful stories that are easy to follow
• Powerful heroes and heroines from Indian mythology
• Fun visuals and familiar themes of good vs. evil

Product Features:

• Sturdy board books designed for tiny hands
• Bright, full-page illustrations on every spread
• Compact boxed set--easy to store, gift, and treasure

Perfect For:

• Children aged 0-5 exploring Hindu culture and festivals
• Festive gifting during Diwali, Navratri, and other Indian celebrations
• Instilling cultural pride and curiosity through stories

Dinner at the Brake Fast is a hilarious and heartfelt story about road-trip mishaps, a murderous rooster, facing down anxieties, and unexpected friendship that is a must-pick for readers who loved The Science of Unbreakable Things and The First Rule of Punk.

Tacoma Jones loves working at her family's roadside diner, the Brake Fast, pouring coffee and serving eggs and muffins to truckers all day long. But tonight, she is finally going to break out her collection of cookbooks and prepare the best dinner the state of Washington has ever seen.

But her excitement is dampened when she learns that today is one of Dad's bad days, when his depression makes it hard for him to get out of bed.

Tacoma knows she can't fix her dad's depression. But what she can do is steal back his prized photograph of his second-best day from her nemesis, the nasty Crocodile Kyle--while also planning a dinner that is sure to brighten up his bad day.

She just might need an accomplice or two to pull off the heist. . . .

Introduce your child to the brilliant minds that transformed the world with this engaging and educational set of 6 books! From unlocking the mysteries of the universe to reshaping the way we live, these famous scientists will inspire your child to dream big, ask questions, and explore the wonders of science.

Why Kids Love It:

• Action-packed stories with real-life heroes of science
• Full-color illustrations that spark curiosity
• Simple language for easy reading and understanding
• Fun facts and milestones from history and STEM
• Each book includes lessons in grit, failure, success, and perseverance

Meet the Trailblazers:

Each book dives into the life and achievements of a world-changing scientist:

• Isaac Newton - Revolutionized physics with the laws of motion and gravity
• Marie Curie - Broke barriers in science and discovered radium & polonium
• Albert Einstein - Changed the world with the theory of relativity
• Galileo Galilei - Introduced telescopic astronomy and challenged norms
• Charles Darwin - Gave us the theory of evolution and natural selection
• Thomas Edison - Lit up the world with his inventions and tireless spirit

Key Benefits:

• STEM-inspired storytelling that's perfect for young learners
• Boosts reading comprehension and critical thinking
• Encourages children to explore science, technology, and innovation
• Builds empathy and confidence through real-life journeys
• Perfect for independent reading, bedtime stories, and classroom learning

Perfect for Gifting & Learning:

Whether it's a birthday gift, classroom addition, or a homeschool resource, this pack is a thoughtful and educational choice. It's a wonderful way to introduce children to the joy of reading and the wonders of scientific discovery.

• Ideal for ages 6-12
• Supports CBSE, ICSE, and global educational standards
• Great for science fairs, book reports, and enrichment programs

Engaging Learning Features:

• Bold and vibrant visuals to support memory retention
• Short chapters for bite-sized reading sessions
• Glossary of science terms to enhance vocabulary
• Timeline of key events in each scientist's life

Inspire Future Innovators!

Behind every scientific breakthrough is a curious mind that dared to ask "why?" This Legendary Scientists Books Set is more than a collection of books--it's a gateway to inspiration, discovery, and endless possibilities. Let your child meet the minds that made history and ignite their own spark of genius!

Twins Kent and Kyle set out on an adventure to discover the secrets of Scarface, the thunder chicken, and finally bag him, but they are also on a hidden treasure hunt with someone else willing to do anything it takes to claim the prize. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Chapter Books is an imprint of Spotlight, a division of ABDO.

"A hilarious romp through the Big Apple." --Kirkus Review

Join Sue and her lovable dog Dutch on an uproarious adventure through the vibrant streets of New York City as they search for "the perfect place to pee," encountering iconic landmarks along the way.

Sue, a resident of New York, embarks on an amusing adventure with her dog Dutch, who is in desperate need of a pee. Together, they explore different parts of the city in search of "the perfect place to pee." However, Dutch's picky preferences keep them on the move, as he continues to search for better spots. Along the way, the story captivates children with its depiction of famous New York landmarks. Supplemental backmatter provides readers with a Dutch-and-Sue-approved guide to the city.

This delightful picture book is filled with imaginative storytelling, endearing characters, and comical illustrations by Hyesu Lee, an artist based in New York.

Dive Into the Exciting World of Earthquakes!

The Ultimate Earthquake Book for Kids explains tectonic plates, how P and S waves move, what magnitude means and how to stay safe. With 100+ facts, real images and a quiz, it's the perfect STEM earth-science guide for ages 8-12.

What's Inside:

• Understanding Earth's Forces: Learn how tectonic plates move and interact to cause earthquakes.
• Historic Earthquakes: Explore significant earthquakes from around the world, including what happened and how they changed human history.
• Science in Action: See how scientists predict and study earthquakes with cutting-edge technology.
• Safety First: Practical tips on what to do during an earthquake and how buildings can be made safer.
• Fun Learning: Enjoy vivid illustrations, amazing photos, and interactive sections like "Did You Know?" to keep learning fun.
• Quiz Yourself: Test your new knowledge with a fun quiz at the end of the book.

The Ultimate Earthquake Book for Kids is the perfect pick for young learners eager to explore the science behind earthquakes and the innovative ways we adapt to living on a dynamic planet.

"Unlock the Naptime Powers! Miles discovers the incredible benefits of sleep, all thanks to his super cool big sister. From soaring dreams to feeling supercharged, this books shows kids how to embrace the joy of bedtime.

This bilingual book written in Traditional Chinese, Pinyin and English features everyday dialogue for non-native speakers.

《召唤恐龙》是一本非常有趣的童书，故事邀请读者召唤出了一只恐龙，讲述了恐龙和读者的历险记，并和它一起开始了一段奇妙的旅程。通过简单的动作提示，读者可以和小朋友一起与恐龙玩耍、揉肚子、躲猫猫，甚至驾驶红色消防车展开冒险。

这本书不仅能够让读者感受到恐龙的魅力，同时也能带给读者无限的乐趣。每一页都会有新的惊喜，让读者想要不停地翻阅下去。

除了趣味性之外，《召唤恐龙》还具有较高的教育意义。通过与恐龙的互动，小朋友可以学习如何和他人相处，并通过冒险的过程中培养自己的勇气与冒险精神。

《召唤恐龙》是一本值得推荐的童书，既能够为读者带来无限的乐趣，又能够对小朋友的成长产生积极的影响。