Florence Minor Books

In this simple, rhyming picture book, the youngest readers will learn about penguins. This is the perfect read-aloud for teachers and parents to share with young children as they imagine what life as a penguin is like! The short text by Florence Minor pairs perfectly with the gorgeous, detailed illustrations by acclaimed illustrator Wendell Minor. Fun facts about penguins are featured at the back of the book. As Booklist said, "Whether it's the comical waddle, the formal appearance of their plumage, or their well-documented devotion to their young, penguins hold an unending appeal for young children." Their review called If You Were a Penguin "dazzling," "vibrant," and "breathtaking"!

Exploring the whimsical perspective of a panda bear, this book invites readers into a world of curiosity and adventure. Through the eyes of its adorable protagonist, it delves into themes of friendship, nature, and the importance of embracing one's uniqueness. The narrative is filled with charming illustrations that complement the engaging storyline, making it a delightful read for children. Readers will find themselves enchanted by the panda's experiences and the valuable life lessons woven throughout the tale.

The narrative explores the concept of identity and self-discovery through a thought-provoking journey. It delves into the complexities of human relationships and the choices that shape our lives. As characters navigate their struggles and aspirations, they confront societal expectations and personal dilemmas, leading to profound revelations. Themes of resilience, love, and the quest for meaning are intricately woven throughout, making it a compelling read for those seeking insight into the human experience.

Snuggly, fun, bouncy, and playful--who isn't smitten with kittens? A simple, rhyming story perfect for kitty loving kiddos everywhere! Get smitten with kittens in this rhyming picture book perfect for read-alouds. There's so much to love about kittens--from their cute little mews to their unstoppable mischief-making! Turn to the back of the book for fascinating facts about cat behavior and care.