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Canongate Books, 2016
Abstract: You are about to read the true story of FATHER CHRSITMAS.. If you believe that some things are impossible, you should put this book down right away.(Because this book is FULL of impossible things) Are you still reading?Good. Then let us begin.. Ages: 7-12 years.
London : Wordsworth Editions Limited, 2008
Abstract: Old man Scrooge has no friends or family to love him - he's just so miserable and bitter! One freezing cold Christmas Eve, Marley's Ghost pays Scrooge a visit and takes him on an eerie night-time journey. The Christmas spirits show Scrooge the error of his nasty ways by visiting his past, present and future... Will Scrooge learn to love Christmas and everyone around him? Ages: 9 years +
New York : Random House, 2003
Abstract: Elephants are gray. Pigs are pink. Only the chameleon has no color of his own. He is purple like the heather, yellow like a lemon, even black and orange striped like a tiger! Then one day a chameleon has an idea to remain one color forever by staying on the greenest leaf he can find. But in the autumn, the leaf changes from green to yellow to red . . . and so does the chameleon. When another chameleon suggests they travel together, he learns that companionship is more important than ha ...; [Read more...]
Abstract: Los elefantes son grises. Los cerdos son rosados. Todos los animales tienen su propio color, menos los camaleones. ¡Cambian de color dondequiera que van!. - A little chameleon is distressed he doesn't have his own color like other animals, until he meets an older, wiser chameleon.
UAE : Elf Publishing,2023
Abstract: A Dragon Called Blue" was inspired by the scenic landscapes of Scotland.
This enchanting story revolves around the theme of anticipation and the unknown.
The book follows the blue dragon, Blue, as she navigates the changes a mysterious egg brings in her den.
Through Blue's journey, the book explores the concept of change and its emotional impact.
Each stage of the egg changing colors represents different emotions.
This makes it a powerful tool for discussing feelings such ...; [Read more...]
New York : Abrams Books For Young Readers, 2018
Abstract: This lyrical picture book encourages young children to be kind to all the animals of the world. Kirk’s loving and hopeful verse blesses and gives warm wishes to farm animals, house pets, wild animals, and other creatures. Sure to warm the hearts of children and parents alike, this book is perfect to curl up with at bedtime. Reading age: 4-8 years old.
Oxford : David Flicking Books, 2024
Abstract: Philo longs for freedom and adventure, and he most certainly gets it when he lands in the strangest of lands: a place where nothing makes sense, a place packed with riddles and paradoxes. Will Philo ever make it home? Will he make sense of the conundrums that litter his path? An addictive, delightfully bamboozling story sure to thrill and intrigue puzzle-loving readers. Reading age: 9-12 years old
American Girl Publishing
Abstract: Every girl worries from time to time. Maybe it's an argument with a friend, or a big test, or a performance in front of a crowd. Maybe it's her body. Maybe it's even something fun, like a slumber party or overnight camp -- or something really big, like moving away or her parents' divorce. For many girls, even small worries can take on a life of their own and get in the way of enjoying life. But this book will help take charge over your worries. You'll learn tried-and-true ways to overc ...; [Read more...]
Abstract: Learn what's new when it comes to being a good friend -- our popular advice title now features fresh content and new illustrations! Friends are important to girls; they're the icing on their cake, the rainbow in their sky. But even best friends have trouble getting along sometimes. This guide will help girls deal with the pitfalls of interpersonal relationships, from backstabbing and triangles, to other tough friendship problems. It features fun quizzes, practical tips, and stories fro ...; [Read more...]
New York ; 29 cm : Abrams Books for Young Readers : in gran parte ill., 2016. [32] p.
Abstract: Scientist Ada has a boundless imagination and has always been hopelessly curious. Why are there pointy things stuck to a rose? Why are there hairs growing inside your nose? When her house fills with a horrific, toe-curling smell, Ada knows it’s up to her to find the source. What would you do with a problem like this? Not afraid of failure, Ada embarks on a fact-finding mission and conducts scientific experiments, all in the name of discovery. But, this time, her experiments lead to eve ...; [Read more...]
New York : Sterling, 2005
Abstract: "Tom Sawyer liked adventures, which means he was always getting in trouble." Searching for treasure, witnessing a murder, getting caught in a bat cave, tricking others into doing his work, running away with Huckleberry Finn--Tom Sawyer's antics and mischief-making are sheer, child-pleasing delight. Every boy and girl should experience the joy and fun of this classic tale. Ages: 9 years +
London : Walker Books, 2016
Abstract: Awake after his long sleep, Albert the bear can't wait to spend time in his own special tree, which is always so quiet and peaceful. But not today. Today Albert's tree is crying. How can he cheer it up? Albert's friend Rabbit suggests digging holes for Tree to play in, but the wailing continues. Eating grass always makes Caribou happy, but an offering of grass does nothing to stop the noise (which is getting to be a bit much). "STOP CRYING!" roars Albert, but the bawling only gets loud ...; [Read more...]
Independently published, 2022
Abstract: Alex flies from Dubai back to Italy for the summer break. He spends the holidays at their grandparents' house in a small seaside village, where a boat with no one on board is found. There are no passports, no evidence. Will Alex and his cousin Martha be able to solve the mystery? Reading age: 6-9 anni
Luogo di pubblicazione : Miles Kelly Publishing Ltd, 2020
Abstract: Follow Alice on her journey through Lewis Carrolls brilliantly odd and highly inventive Wonderland a world where (to Alices great dismay) nothing happens as one might expect it to. The books compact format and rich colour illustrations make it a must have for your own bookshelf and a wonderful literary gift. Age:5-12 years
London : Walker Books, 2018
Abstract: Join in the fun of singing and bouncing in this bright and cheerful board book.
The babies are back in this beautifully illustrated, brightly coloured bedtime book for toddlers! Reading age: 0-3 years old
London : HarperCollins Children's Books, 2019
Abstract: Duck just wants to play with his best friend Bear… the final story in the hilarious Duck and Bear series from an award-winning team!
Duck wants to play in the snow.
But Bear thinks it’s waaaaay too cold.
Who will Duck hike in the snow with?
Will Bear ever come outside?! And will these two neighbours EVER get along? Reading age: 3-7 years old.
Abstract: In rhyming text, a baby elephant is assured of being loved unconditionally. Ages: 2-5 years old.
Sourcebooks Jabberwocky, 2016
Abstract: From scaring away monsters to eating green food, this board book teaches children what being brave looks like―and how great it can make them feel! Age: 0-3 years
London : Walker, 2012
Abstract: In I am Invited to a Party!, Piggie is invited to her first party. But what will she wear? Gerald, the party expert, knows just how to help … or does he? Told entirely in speech bubbles with a repetitive use of familiar phrases, this highly original book is perfect for children just learning to read. Age: 4-8 years old
Minneapolis : Gecko Press, 2012
Abstract: The wolf, full of himself, struts and admires himself in the frightened eyes of those he encounters: Little Red Riding Hood, Snow White, the Seven Dwarfs have no choice but to affirm that he is the most fascinating, elegant, splendid, and seductive wolf in the world, in short, the star of the forest! Everyone lies in fear except for the little dragon who, with a burst of flame, sends the wolf's vanity up in smoke... Recommended reading age: from 3 years.
Wellington : Gecko Press, 2011
Abstract: A wolf roams triumphantly through the forest, seeking the approval of the other inhabitants: Little Red Riding Hood, the Three Little Pigs, the Seven Dwarfs. All of them, frightened, have no choice but to acknowledge that he is the strongest and biggest wolf. Except for a little dragon who will teach the wolf the value of humility. Reading age: 3 years and up.
London : Frances Lincoln Children Books, 2016
Abstract: When Amelia was young, she liked to imagine she could stretch her wings and fly away like a bird. As a grown woman, she set a new female world record for flying up to 14,000 feet. She also flew across the Atlantic and the Pacific oceans, and eventually undertook the most dangerous mission of all: to fly all the way around the world. Ages: 4 years +
London :Orchard Books, 2013
Abstract: Kirsty Tate and Rachel Walker are having a fantastic time helping out at the Wild Woods Nature Reserve. But nasty Jack Frost has stolen the Animal Rescue Fairies' magical key rings, so he can have his own personal zoo...
Join Rachel and Kirsty and meet a new fairy friend and gorgeous baby animal in each magical adventure! Reading age: 6-8 years old
Penguin Classics, 2004
Abstract: One night in the reform club, Phileas Fogg bets his companions that he can travel across the globe in just eighty days. Breaking the well-established routine of his daily life, he immediately sets off for Dover with his astonished valet Passepartout. Passing through exotic lands and dangerous locations, they seize whatever transportation is at hand - whether train or elephant - overcoming set-backs and always racing against the clock. Reading age: 10-12 years old
Oxford : Oxford University press, 2001
Abstract: This is a collection of poems by modern poets, some of which have been specially written for this book. In it, we follow a child's year from New Year to Easter, Halloween, Bonfire Night and, of course, Christmas. There are also poems about Diwali, Edi-Mubarak, Chinese New Year and
Hannukah. Reading age 5-7 years old
Uk : Puffin, 2023
Abstract: The world is a wonderful place. Alive! Full of joy and beauty. Artists try to see it all. This young artist wants to share what she sees with the world. But what happens if she colours OUTSIDE the lines? Ages: 4 years +
London : Macmillan Children's Book , 2015
Abstract: Rory Rooney likes to be prepared for all eventualities. His favourite book is Don't Be Scared, Be Prepared, and he has memorized every page of it. He could even survive a hippo attack. He knows that just because something is unlikely doesn't mean it won't ever happen . . .
But Rory isn't prepared when he suddenly and inexplicably turns green. Stuck in an isolation ward in a hospital far from home with two other remarkably green children, Rory's as confused by his new condition as the ...; [Read more...]
London : Bloomsbury Children's Books, 2018
Abstract: Move over, Bonnie and Clyde, because there's a new criminal mastermind in town . . . Baby Frank!
He's the world's most unlikely criminal, but he's about to pull off the most daring baby bank heist ever.
Why? To get money for a fluffy new pet, of course.
This baby is dangerously cute and desperate for a pet. You have been warned . . .Reading age: 3-6 years old
London : Usborne, c2016
Abstract: An engaging, interactive board book, specially designed for very young children, full of vivid colours, stylish illustrations and friendly dinosaurs. Simple slider mechanisms allow a picture to be transformed; little children will delight in making the dinosaurs move around or reveal themselves by manipulating the simple sliders. Brilliant for developing essential motor skills and hand-eye coordination. Reading age:0-2 years old
New York : Graphix, an imprint of Scholastic, [2016]
Abstract: Claudia and her sister, Janine, may as well be from two different planets. Claudia, who pays more attention to her artwork and The Baby-sitters Club than her homework, feels like she can't compete with her perfect sister. Janine studies nonstop, gets straight As, and even takes college-level courses! But when something unexpected happens to the most beloved person in their family, will the sisters be able to put aside their differences? Age:8-12 years old
New York : Graphix, an imprint of Scholastic, [2018]
Abstract: Kristy's mom is getting married, and Kristy is going to be a bridesmaid! The only problem? Fourteen kids are coming to town for the wedding. Kristy, Claudia, Mary Anne, Stacey, Dawn, and Mallory think they can handle it, but that's before they spend a week changing diapers, stopping arguments, solving mix-ups, and planning activities. It's the biggest job the BSC has ever had, but they'll work together to make sure Kristy's big day is a success! Age: 8-12 years old
New York, NY : Graphix, [2015]
Abstract: Kristy, Mary Anne, Claudia, and Stacey are best friends and founding members of The Baby-sitters Club. Whatever comes up -- cranky toddlers, huge dogs, scary neighbors, prank calls -- you can count on them to save the day. Baby-sitting isn''t always easy, and neither is dealing with strict parents, new families, fashion emergencies, and mysterious secrets. But no matter what, the BSC have what they need most: friendship. Age: 8-12 years
New York, NY : Graphix, [2015]
Abstract: Kristy, Mary Anne, Claudia, and Stacey are best friends and founding members of The Baby-sitters Club. Whatever comes up -- cranky toddlers, huge dogs, scary neighbors, prank calls -- you can count on them to save the day. Baby-sitting isn''t always easy, and neither is dealing with strict parents, new families, fashion emergencies, and mysterious secrets. But no matter what, the BSC have what they need most: friendship. Age: 8-12 years
New York : Graphix, an imprint of Scholastic, [2015]
Abstract: When The Baby-sitters Club gets into a huge fight, Mary Anne is left to her own devices. She has to eat alone in the school cafeteria, figure out how to make new friends, and deal with her overprotective father. But the worst happens when she finds herself in a baby-sitting emergency and can't turn to her friends for help. Will Mary Anne solve her problems and save The Baby-sitters Club from falling apart? Age:8-12 years old
New York : Graphix, an imprint of Scholastic, [2015]
Abstract: Poor Stacey. She just moved to a new town, is still coming to terms with her diabetes, and is facing baby-sitting problems left and right. Fortunately, Stacey has three new friends -- Kristy, Claudia, and Mary Anne. Together they''re the BSC -- and they will deal with whatever''s thrown their way... even if it''s a rival baby-sitting club!Age: 8-12 years old
New York; Scholastic Ltd; 2023
Abstract: It’s Karen's birthday! She can’t wait for all those presents. Karen is even going to have two parties -- one at Daddy's house and one at Mommy's. But what Karen really wants for her birthday is one big party and to celebrate the special day with her whole family together. Will Karen's birthday wish come true? Ages: 7 years +
Abstract: Karen wants to start her own club!
Karen's best friend Hannie just got an adorable new kitten. Their neighbor Amanda has a cat, too, and Karen has grumpy old Boo-Boo. Now that they all have cats, Karen comes up with a great idea. She wants to start a Kittycat Club!
What will the club do? Karen can't baby-sit like her big sister Kristy... but she can cat-sit! Will anyone want to hire Karen and her friends? Age: 7-10 years old
New York ; Scholastic Ltd ; 2020
Abstract: "It's going to be a great weekend! Karen has new roller skates and is a very good skater. She's looking forward to trying some new tricks. But, oh no! Karen falls down and has to go to the hospital. Her wrist is broken! Karen is determined to get everyone she knows -- plus someone famous -- to sign her cast. It isn't going to be easy, but she won't give up until the job is done"-- Ages: 8 years +
New York; Scholastic Ltd; 2022
Abstract: "Karen has to get glasses! She doesn't want them, especially because school pictures are going to be taken soon. But she picks out some pretty pink ones and thinks she looks very grown-up. Then Yicky Ricky at school starts calling her names, like Owl. Ages: 7 years +
New York; Scholastic Ltd; 2020
Abstract: Karen Brewer lives next door to Mrs. Porter, who wears long robes and has wild gray hair. Mrs. Porter has a black cat named Midnight and always seems to be working in her garden. Karen isn't supposed to spy on her neighbor, but she's determined to prove that Mrs. Porter is a witch named Morbidda Destiny!Mrs. Porter is getting ready to have a special meeting at her house, and Karen is sure the meeting is for witches. Are they going to cast a spell on Karen? Or will she be brave enough t ...; [Read more...]
New York; Scholastic Ltd; 2021
Abstract: Another graphic novel in this fun series spin-off of The Baby-sitters Club, featuring Kristy's little stepsister! Karen is having a terrible day. Her favorite jeans are missing, there's no prize in the Crunch-O cereal box, and Boo-Boo the cat won't play with her. She even gets punished and sent to her room! Karen tries everything to make her day better, but nothing is going right, and her bad luck won't go away. Will this be the worst day ever? Ages: 7 years +
New York; Scholastic Ltd; 2021
Abstract: Another graphic novel in this fun series spin-off of The Baby-sitters Club, featuring Kristy's little stepsister! Karen is having a terrible day. Her favorite jeans are missing, there's no prize in the Crunch-O cereal box, and Boo-Boo the cat won't play with her. She even gets punished and sent to her room! Karen tries everything to make her day better, but nothing is going right, and her bad luck won't go away. Will this be the worst day ever? Ages: 7 years +
New York : : HarperCollinsPublishers,, c2007.
Abstract: Marley, a rambunctious puppy, makes himself at home while causing lots of trouble but then proves in a very dramatic way that he is a valuable member of the household. Ages: 3-5 years
Abstract: The Bad Guys, Mr. Wolf, Mr. Shark, Mr. Snake, and Mr. Piranha, want to be heroes, and they decide that the way to do it is free the 200 dogs in the city dog pound--but their plan soon goes awry. Ages: 6+
Abstract: The Bad Guys are vanishing! A creature with TONS of teeth and WAY too many butts is stealing them, one by one. Is this the end for the Bad Guys? Maybe. Will it be funny? You bet your butts it will! Reading ages: 6+
Abstract: "It's a zombie kitten apocalypse! Can the Bad Guys save the world from evil Dr. Marmalade's meowing monsters?!? They'll need help from foxy Agent Fox, a swampy secret zombie antidote, and the feistiest, toothiest, hungriest granny around. Get ready to watch the fur fly!"--Page 4 of cover. Ages:6+
Abstract: The Bad Guys have flown through outer space, made it back to Earth, and managed to land in exactly the right place... but exactly the wrong TIME. Who knew alien escape pods were capable of time travel?!? And now that they're 65 million years in the past, they must avoid being eaten by dinosaurs and fix their broken time machine if they ever want to get back home before an evil alien destroys the whole world! Reading ages: 6+
Abstract: "The bad news? The world is ending. The good news? The Bad Guys are back to save it! Sure, they might have to "borrow" a rocket. And there might be something nasty in one of the spacesuits. And Mr. Piranha miiiiight have eaten too many bean burritos. Surviving this mission may only be one small step for man, but it's one giant leap for the Bad Guys" Ages: 6+