Gilbert the Goblin infiltrates Santa’s workshop to prove that goblins are better workers than elves in the side-splitting latest installment in The Worst! picture book series, where even the strangest of creatures can become the best of friends. Everyone knows that elves have a reputation of being the hardest workers around—especially when it comes to…
Marla Frazee Tugs at Your Heartstrings in this Profound Book about Life
A simple and profound meditation on the many wonders of life from two-time Caldecott Honor recipient Marla Frazee. What things make up a life? Are they big or small, sweet or bitter? Do we take time to remember them? In every life, there is love and loss, hope and joy, wonder and mystery. With glowing…
This Picture Book is a Celebration of the Snow Day and the Importance of Effort
In this sparkling picture book celebration of winter and creativity, a boy’s snow day efforts show that perfection is relative and what’s important is taking pride in what you do! When a little boy wakes up to see a blanket of snow covering the world outside, there’s only one thing to do: make a snowman,…
This Heartwarming Book is a Tale of Two Penguins, Until Tango Makes Three
And Tango Makes Three is the bestselling, heartwarming true story of two penguins who create a nontraditional family. At the penguin house at the Central Park Zoo, two penguins named Roy and Silo were a little bit different from the others. But their desire for a family was the same. And with the help of a…
A Great Twist on The Night Before Christmas by the Author of Chicka Chicka Boom Boom
The classic story of the night before Christmas gets a humorous twist in this engaging holiday picture book filled with die-cuts from the acclaimed and beloved picture book creator, Lois Ehlert. It was a cold, wintery night, and all through the house, not a creature was stirring…except a small mouse! Follow this mischievous mouse on…
A Sweet Story Where Arlo the Bear Learns that Courage and Fear Work Together
From internationally acclaimed picture book creator Steve Small comes a tender story about fear of change and what it means to be brave. It’s time for Arlo the bear and his family to leave their winter den and journey to Spring Valley, but he doesn’t feel ready for the big departure from the home he…
A Mother and Son Portray the Beautiful Story of a Black Family Tree
A powerful portrait of a Black family tree shaped by enslavement and freedom, rendered in searing poems by acclaimed author Carole Boston Weatherford and stunning art by her son Jeffery Boston Weatherford. I call their names:Abram Alice Amey Arianna AntiquaI call their names:Isaac Jake James Jenny JimEvery last one, property of the Lloyds,the state’s preeminent…
This Bright and Calming Children’s Book Is Perfect for Colder Weather
From debut author Kelsey Gross and New York Times bestselling artist Renata Liwska comes a gentle and lulling picture book celebrating the magic of the Winter Solstice with a group of animal friends in a quiet forest. Tonight is the longest night of the year—solstice is here! Deep in the forest, the dark, cold, and quiet of…
A Girl Facing Loneliness Can Help Others Feel Seen in a Charming Story
From the New York Times bestselling author of the Timmy Failure series comes a quirky and heartwarming middle grade novel about a girl struggling with loneliness and the curveballs of life—featuring black and white illustrations throughout! Living alone with her mother in a poorer part of town, Saint—a girl drawn to medieval knights, lost causes, and the…
An Acclaimed Picture Book Shares the Love and Hope Parents Feel for Their Children
This stunning and empowering picture book from a New York Times bestselling author and an acclaimed illustrator celebrates a Black mother’s hopes and dreams for her daughter. As I cradle you, look in your eyes,your gaze says softly,I want to know everything.I promise to show you all that I can. This love letter from mother to daughter…