Children's Books

Grades K - 2. Katie Woo is a spunky, sassy, and stylish schoolgirl who readers will fall in love with. These early chapter books are perfect for explaining life changes, family celebrations, and growing up. Award-winning author Fran Manushkin outdoes herself with these fun, lighthearted stories. Perfect addition to any young girl's library. Set of 8 paperback books.

Grades K & up.Two-column format with new words, photographs, and drawings. Includes colored note boxes to help beginning readers enhance vocabulary, synonyms and antonyms, and identify sounds. Paperback. 304 pages.

12 months & up. Introduce your children to vehicles, simple machines, and tools with this colorful Vehicle and Construction Board Books Set. The sounds of tools, vehicles, and construction equipment engage children throughout this set of books. Use these books in an interactive lesson about the functions of tools or essential vehicles. This set of books promotes literacy and early vocabulary. Each board book contains thick pages that are easy for smaller hands to turn. Set of 3 board books.

3 - 7 years. These bilingual books focus on counting and will help children rapidly expand their ability to understand mathematical concepts. Math concept books introduce basic math skills such as counting, number recognition, addition, subtraction, shapes and patterns. Math problems encourage children to think critically and develop problem-solving abilities from an early age. Children will also learn math-related vocabulary, such as "more than", "less than", and "equal to". Set of 4.

4 years & up. This collection of books will boost children's self-esteem by encouraging them to do activities they enjoy rather than activities they think they are supposed to do. Each story shows children doing non-traditional gender role activities such as girls going on a nature adventure, boys painting their nails and girls being a pirate. Partial proceeds from one of the books go to accelerating LGBTQ acceptance. Set of 4. Hardcover.

6 - 9 years. It isn't easy being Julian's younger brother. When Huey has bad dreams, Julian says his are scarier. When Huey wants to study animal tracks, Julian says he's too young. But Huey isn't a baby. He's an adventurer, a chef, a tracker, and a scout. And he's about to show Julian--and the world--all that he can do. Paperback. 112 pages.

5 years & up. Arthur is convinced that his pen pal is more exciting than his little sister. After all, little sisters don't do activities like karate and wrestling. A surprising letter helps Arthur discover that people aren't always what they seem and that family members may have hidden talents worth appreciating.

4 - 8 years. One day, a small boy receives a very special invitation-the King and the Queen have invited him to the castle for tea. He accepts, with one question: "May I bring a friend?" "Any friend of our friend is welcome here," says the King. But their guest's friend turns out to be someone they never expected! Paperback. 48 pages,

3 years & up. Young readers will discover a variety of birds from around the world, from familiar backyard species to unique birds found in rain forests and deserts. Featuring over 100 colorful photos, this engaging reference explores bird behaviors, habitats, diets, and adaptations while building curiosity about the natural world. 

3 years & up. The Mindfulness Matters book set shows children how they can use mindfulness to help them be calm, regulate emotions, and better their day through breathing techniques and exercise. They can blow away angry thoughts, maintain focus, breathe slowly like an elephant, or relax with a belly breath. Regular practice of mindful breathing can build resilience to life's challenges by fostering a greater sense of inner strength and resourcefulness and social emotional health. Mindful breathing fosters self-awareness by encouraging children to observe their thoughts, feelings and bodily sensations without judgment.

4 years & up. Scientists study stars using power tolls like telescopes and satellites, but stargazing doesn't require special equipment. Even though they are far away, stars are part of our everyday world.

Birth & up. The sheep return for another humorous adventure, this time wandering into a tea shop where their hunger leads to a series of lively mishaps and comedic chaos.

If you give a cat a cupcake, he'll ask for some sprinkles to go with it. When you give him the sprinkles, he might spill some on the floor. Cleaning up will make him hot, so you'll give him a bathing suit . . . and that's just the beginning! The lovable cat who first appeared in If You Give a Pig a Party now has his very own book! Written in the tradition of the bestselling If You Give a Mouse a Cookie, Laura Numeroff and Felicia Bond's newest story will show everyone that Cat is where it's at! Hardback

7 years & up. Interest level 8 -14 years. Introduce your children to engaging comics with these Sports Illustrated Kids: Action Packed Graphic Novels with Valuable Lessons. This set of graphic novels were designed to teach lessons about teamwork, fair play, anger control, sharing, disability inclusion, and more through a sport related theme. These full-color comics promote literacy, vocabulary development, color recognition, social emotional skills, and collaborative play. Each book has 50 - 60 pages.

12 months & up. Exclusively bundled by Ditty Bird for Kaplan Early Learning, this delightful musical book set is sure to brighten any day! In Farm Animal Sounds, children follow Ditty Bird on fun musical adventures featuring five favorite farm animal sounds - "moo," "baa," "quack," and more, along with a cheerful farm animals song. In Touch the Cute Animals, little ones explore five real-life animal sounds paired with engaging touch-and-feel elements, like the bunny's fluffy tail and the kitten's rough tongue. These sensory features encourage hands-on exploration, support fine motor development, and help children connect what they see, hear, and feel. The set includes two musical books with improved speaker quality, new volume control, and a fast, rechargeable USB-C battery that provides up to 9 hours of playtime. Please note: USB-C cable not included.

3 years and up. In this classic story, Brother and Sister Bear learn the importance of responsibility and cleaning up after themselves. Through a relatable family experience, young readers explore good habits, cooperation, and personal accountability.32 pages.

4 years & up. In a retelling of the classic French folktale especially suited to beginning readers, a clever vagabond tricks an old woman into believing he can make soup from a stone. Paperback. 32 pages.

8 years & up. George Frideric Handel was a man who knew exactly what he liked and he wasn't afraid to pursue it. From sneaking a clavichord into the attic to secretly playing the organ at a duke's estate to composing operas no one initially wanted to hear, Handel followed his passion no matter the obstacle. Even when faced with hardship and opposition, he never wavered from being himself. And because of that unwavering spirit, he became one of the most beloved composers in history. In this captivating biography, M. T. Anderson's vivid storytelling and Kevin Hawkes's striking illustrations shine a light on the remarkable life of a true musical trailblazer. 48 pages.

3 years & up. Will it be sunny, warm, or cold? Introduce young readers to the science of weather through colorful illustrations and easy-to-understand diagrams. Children will learn basic meterology concepts while discovering how weather influences our everyday choices.

12 months & up. Introduce your children to classic stories with this wonderful set of Classic Board Books. No classroom can be complete without having this set of timeless tales. Your children will love going on adventures as they learn about counting, the alphabet, colors, animals, and more! This set of board books promotes literacy, imagination, exploration, color recognition, STEM, and early vocabulary. Each book contains thick pages that are easy for smaller hands to turn.

2 years & up. Little Cloud drifts through the sky, transforming into different shapes and sparking imagination along the way. This engaging story introduces young readers to cloud while encouraging creativity, observation, and exploration of the natural world.

3 years & up. This fun story set is great for interactive story time or as an addition to your classroom dramatic play center. This set promotes creativity, imagination, fine motor skills, and dramatic play. Encourage children to make the sounds of each animal as they follow along with stories or create their own. This wonderful story set includes a 10" bear puppet, 10 storytelling character props, and a storyboard. The character props include colorful characters and the pieces are surface washable. Includes 12 pieces and a bag for easy storage.

4 years & up. 32 pages. Listen to the sounds of a train as it travels through big cities, small towns, forests, fields, and tunnels. Hear the whistle blow, the brakes squel, and the wheels roll around the tracks. Then the train heads home. All aboard for the journey!

4 years & up. Poor Big Al just wants to make friends. Although he is the kindest fish in the ocean, his large size and intimidating appearance make the smaller fish afraid to approach him. Determined to fit in, Big Al tries creative ways to change how others see him. From disguising himself with seaweed to hiding beneath the ocean floor but nothing seems to work. This engaging and heartfelt story explores themes of friendship, kindness, self-acceptance, and empathy while encouraging children to look beyond appearances. When danger strikes and the other fish are caught in a fishing net, Big Al finally has the opportunity to show what it truly means to be a good friend. Perfect for classroom read-alouds and social-emotional learning discussions, this beloved story helps young readers build compassion and understanding.