A child's hand-drawn guidebook serves as a heartfelt farewell to his neighborhood and home, crafted for the new child moving in. This unique keepsake captures the essence of his experiences, providing insights and personal touches that reflect the joys and memories of his surroundings. Through this creative gesture, themes of friendship, transition, and the importance of community are beautifully illustrated.
A new young chapter book series, perfect for fans of Princess in Black and Mercy Watson, about a diverse community of kids living in a beautiful seaside town!
Engaging young readers, this bilingual board book invites them to explore a vibrant flower shop, encouraging them to appreciate their surroundings. Through colorful illustrations, it introduces essential community elements while promoting language development in both English and another language, making it a delightful educational experience for early learners.
Set against the backdrop of an impending storm, the story follows a group of diverse kids in the seaside town of Seashell Key as they navigate fall festival competitions and spooky storytelling. As the storm approaches, Mateo, Sophia, and Sasha remain determined to showcase their talents, while Eli, Ezra, and Elana debate the legend of the local monster. After the storm, the friends unite to locate Pixie the dog, adding an element of adventure to their autumn escapade. This installment enhances the vibrant community and engaging themes of friendship and teamwork.
Set in Mr. Manzano's vibrant fruit shop, this bilingual board book invites young readers to explore their community while enjoying a colorful assortment of fruits. The interactive format encourages engagement and discovery, making it an ideal introduction to both language and the world around them.
Esme always has a plan. A funny and sweet early illustrated chapter book about a problem-solving girl who decides to start her own badge-earning troop . . . and makes a new friend along the way. For fans of Dory Fantasmagory. Esme lives with her grandparents on the uppermost floor of the topmost best building. She has just met a future friend named Wendall who came to her door selling Troop Badger cookies. He is hoping to earn his Cookie Empresario badge. Esme thinks she would like to earn a Cookie Empresario badge too! One small problem: she is not in Troop Badger. But Esme is a problem solver! She decides to start her own troop: Troop Esme. It will include all the neighbors in the topmost best building. And her first act as troop leader? Help Wendall sell all his cookies, of course! A funny and delightful story about cookies, badges and most importantly, friendship.
A story about coming to a new home and the diverse people you meet on an airplane. For fans of Last Stop on Market Street. On this airplane . . . Someone travels solo, two travel as one, three return and four set out. In this simple and moving book, a young family takes a plane to their new home. While onboard, they encounter all the people you meet on a plane: a bookworm, a businessperson, tourists, crying babies and daydreamers . . . all with their own stories and all heading somewhere special.
Esme always has a plan. A funny and sweet early illustrated chapter book about a problem-solving girl who has to manage her own birthday bash. For fans of Dory Fantasmagory. Esme lives with her grandparents on the uppermost floor of the topmost best building. It's her birthday. Mimi and Pipo gave her a beautiful guitar. But they didn't plan a birthday party. Esme thinks this is the way with grandparents. They don't know about parties or piñatas or birthday cake. No problem! Esme is great at problem solving. With the help of her cat, El Toro, and a LOT of help from her neighbors in the topmost best building, the irrepressible Esme gets the birthday party of her dreams.