Featured Books

Preschool

I Can Be Anything!

• by Jerry Spinelli

This exuberant book offers up everything from a paper plane folder to a puppy dog holder, from a silly joke teller to a snowball smoother. Newbery-Award winning author Jerry Spinelli's simple and charming rhymes are accompanied by internationally-renowned illustrator Jimmy Liao's vibrant and fantastical illustrations. ... read more

The EARTH Book

• by Todd Parr

Todd Parr explores the important, timely subject of environmental protection and conservation in this eco-friendly picture book. Featuring a circular die-cut Earth on the cover, and printed entirely with recycled materials and nontoxic soy inks, this book includes lots of easy, smart ideas on how we can all work together to make the Earth feel good. ... read more

Ages 5 - 8

Talking Like the Rain

• by Dorothy M. Kennedy

With over 180,000 copies sold since its 1992 debut, Talking Like the Rain is now being reissued in a deluxe paperback edition with a bold new cover design. This fine collection includes over one hundred classic children's poems, all divided into familiar subjects such as "Birds and Beasts," "Wind and Weather," and "Just for Fun". ... read more

Snowboard Champ

• by Matt Christopher

Inspiration for your own Shaun White! While his mother is working overseas, Matt Harper is living temporarily with his uncle in Dragon Valley, where he practices his snowboard technique and contends with a local bully. ... read more

Ages 8 - 10

Beryl: A Pig's Tale

• by Jane Simmons

When Beryl decides to look for a family that will love her just the way she is, from her pig nose to her curly tail, she bravely sets off on a journey that will ultimately change her life forever. ... read more

How to Train Your Dragon Book 1

• by Cressida Cowell

Now an exciting 3D animated move! Follow the adventures and misadventures of Hiccup Horrendous Haddock III as he tries to pass the important initiation test of his Viking clan, the Tribe of the Hairy Hooligans, by catching and training a dragon. ... read more

Ages 10 and Up

100 Days and 99 Nights

• by Alan Madison

Now available in paperback! In a timely, but not politically charged way, author Alan Madison looks at the way a family copes with having a parent away on a 100 day, 99 night military tour of duty through the eyes of the very loveable Esmerelda (Esme) Swishback McCarthur. ... read more

Fang

• by James Patterson

Will Max and Fang survive? Max's desperate desire to protect Fang brings the two closer than ever. But can the team weather the storm, or will the turmoil rip them apart for the last time? ... read more

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