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Abstract: Blue Penguin feels just like a penguin. But the other penguins won't be his friend. "You're not like us", they say. How can he convince them that he is one of them? Ages: 3-6 years.

Abstract: In this fourth volume of Timmy Failure’s memoirs, Timmy is forced to hit the road in a cross-country trip that includes Timmy’s mom, Total the polar bear, Doorman Dave, and smells-like-a-tangerine criminal mastermind Molly Moskins. It’s a world gone mad, where good becomes bad, and Timmy Failure is a condemned man. Reading age: 8-11 Years old

Abstract: This is the story of three baby owls who wake up one night in their hole in the tree to find that their mother has gone, so they sit on the branch and wait, wondering when she will return. At last she does, and they all bounce up and down with joy, welcoming her home. Ages: 2+

Abstract: Meet Judy Moody the queen of moods! Bad moods, good moods, even back-to-school moods- Judy Moody has them all. Ages: 9-14 years old.

Abstract: "Ramon loved to draw. Anytime. Anything. Anywhere. Drawing is what Ramon does. It¹s what makes him happy. But in one split second, all that changes. Ages:4-7 years old.

Abstract: It’s getting dark out, but one stubborn Pigeon is NOT going to bed! Toddlers and parents will love this interactive bedtime romp which puts readers back in the driver’s seat, deflecting Pigeon’s sly trickery as he tries to escape his inevitable bedtime. Will you let him stay up late? Reading age: 2-6 years old

Abstract: A father and his four children--a toddler, a preschool boy, and two older girls and the dog go on the traditional bear hunt based on the old camp chant: ``We're going to catch a big one. / What a beautiful day! / We're not scared. / Oh-oh! Grass! / Long, wavy grass. / We can't go over it. / We can't go under it. / Oh, no! / We've got to go through it!'' The family skids down a grassy slope, swishes across a river, sludges through mud, and finally sees the bear, who chases them all ba ...; [Read more...] A father and his four children--a toddler, a preschool boy, and two older girls and the dog go on the traditional bear hunt based on the old camp chant: ``We're going to catch a big one. / What a beautiful day! / We're not scared. / Oh-oh! Grass! / Long, wavy grass. / We can't go over it. / We can't go under it. / Oh, no! / We've got to go through it!''
The family skids down a grassy slope, swishes across a river, sludges through mud, and finally sees the bear, who chases them all back to their home. It's a fantastic journey--was it real or imagined?

Abstract: A very special gorilla is taught a very special skill: sign language. He appears to have everything he needs, but one day he signs that he is sad and needs a friend. His keepers bring him a tiny cat called Beauty and the two of them become inseparable. But when the gorilla gets angry and causes damage to the TV, will his keepers think him unfit to be friends with such a small, defenceless animal? Not if Beauty can think fast and prove what a special friendship they share...Ages: 3-5 ye ...; [Read more...] A very special gorilla is taught a very special skill: sign language. He appears to have everything he needs, but one day he signs that he is sad and needs a friend. His keepers bring him a tiny cat called Beauty and the two of them become inseparable. But when the gorilla gets angry and causes damage to the TV, will his keepers think him unfit to be friends with such a small, defenceless animal? Not if Beauty can think fast and prove what a special friendship they share...Ages: 3-5 years.

Abstract: "There is nothing sweeter than the little hands and feet of newborn babies. Whether they are city children or tiny inhabitants of the ice. Whether they live in a small tent or among green hills. Whether they are wrapped in a soft blanket or feeling chilly. Because it is known that wherever they may be, 'like all children, they have ten fingers on their hands and ten fingers on their feet.' A delicate rhyming book to read to babies. A nursery rhyme with the gift of simplicity and tender ...; [Read more...] "There is nothing sweeter than the little hands and feet of newborn babies. Whether they are city children or tiny inhabitants of the ice. Whether they live in a small tent or among green hills. Whether they are wrapped in a soft blanket or feeling chilly. Because it is known that wherever they may be, 'like all children, they have ten fingers on their hands and ten fingers on their feet.' A delicate rhyming book to read to babies. A nursery rhyme with the gift of simplicity and tenderness, to be read aloud to little ones from their first months of life. Watercolor illustrations. Recommended reading age: from 6 months."

Abstract: Marion loves his dummy, or 'noo-noo' as he calls it. When his mum tries to throw the all the noo-noos away he hides them down the side of the armchair, in his toys, even in his Wellington boots. Marion doesn't care if he gets teased about still having a dummy and he's not giving it up until he wants to! Reading age: 3-5 years old