King of the Night At the very edge of Dimwood Forest stood an old charred oak where, silhouetted by the moon, a great horned owl sat waiting. The owl s name was Mr. Ocax, and he looked like death himself. With his piercing gaze, he surveyed the lands he called his own, watching for the creatures he considered his subjects. Not one of them ever dared to cross his path. . .until the terrible night when two little mice went dancing in the moonlight. . .
Brian Floca Books
Brian Floca is an acclaimed author and illustrator celebrated for his captivating picture books. His works demonstrate a profound fascination with engineering and history, infusing his illustrations with both precision and a sense of wonder. Floca excels at translating complex subjects into visually engaging narratives that resonate with young readers and adults alike. His approach is rooted in thorough research and a passion for detail, establishing him as a distinctive storyteller in children's literature.



Ragweed
- 208 pages
- 8 hours of reading
A mouse has to do what a mouse has to do. Ragweed is determined to see the world. He leaves his family and cozy country home and sets off by train for the big city. What wonders await him: music, excitement, new friends...and cunning, carnivorous cats!Silversides is the purring president of F.E.A.R. (Felines Enraged About Rodents), a group dedicated to keeping cats on top, people in the middle, and mice on the bottom. Can Ragweed and his motley yet musical crew of city nice—Clutch, Dipstick, Lugnut, and Blinker—band together to fight their feline foe?
Ready to Read - 1: Max & Mo Make a Snowman
- 32 pages
- 2 hours of reading
It is wintertime and Max and Mo want to go play in the snow. If only it was not so cold out there! Instead, Max and Mo decide to make a snowman in the warmth of the art room. Would you like to make a snowman too?