An acclaimed author and a Coretta Scott King Honoree pair up for this tender s...An acclaimed author and a Coretta Scott King Honoree pair up for this tender story about friendship and accepting change. This picture book is told from the perspective of an imaginary friend who grapples with the complex feelings of growing apart from...more
Everybody! is a touching and funny exploration of empathy and unity -- featuri...Everybody! is a touching and funny exploration of empathy and unity -- featuring Elise Gravel's signature quirky and funny monsters!Everybody is unique and different. But we are all more similar than we think. Just like you: Everybody has fears....more
Ayesha is a world away from home when she meets the boy of her dreams. Like he...Ayesha is a world away from home when she meets the boy of her dreams. Like her, Suresh is from India but going to high school in Illinois. Once they get together, they are inseparable... until a twist of fate takes Suresh back to India right when...more
Fudge, Mint, Berry, Bean, and Candy each think they are the MOST delicious ice...Fudge, Mint, Berry, Bean, and Candy each think they are the MOST delicious ice cream cone around. But when Rocky Road arrives to deliver the scoop that "getting picked" means getting eaten, these silly cones earn their just desserts! Pick Me!more
**A 2023 Sydney Taylor Award Honor Book!****A Kirkus Best Book of 2022*** "Aut...**A 2023 Sydney Taylor Award Honor Book!****A Kirkus Best Book of 2022*** "Authentic, joyful, achingly real." Kirkus Reviews, starred review* "An effortless story that is both widely relatable and culturally specific"highly recommended." School Library...more
Daddy wakes before I rise.Drinks his coffee. Rubs his eyes.Sees me standing on...Daddy wakes before I rise.Drinks his coffee. Rubs his eyes.Sees me standing on the stair.Picks me up. Smooths my hair.Now in an exciting reissued format, accompanying the publication of Mommy's Kisses and Cuddles, discover a poignant, heartfelt ode to...more
It's time for the Elephant Games! Every young elephant parades their talent in...It's time for the Elephant Games! Every young elephant parades their talent in front of the king to earn their special elephant name. But Num-Num doesn't have a special skill to display. With a little help from some familiar friends, will this little...more
Karma and her daddy love to make music together! Karma sets up the rhyme and d...Karma and her daddy love to make music together! Karma sets up the rhyme and daddy finishes it. Together, they're the perfect team! But when it's time for Karma to write her daddy a rap for his birthday all on her own, she can't quite make it perfect....more
Hannah Ashton wakes up to silence. The entire city around her is empty, except...Hannah Ashton wakes up to silence. The entire city around her is empty, except for one other person: Leo Sterling. Leo might be the hottest boy ever (and not just because he's the only one left), but he's also too charming, too selfish, and too much of...more
Sun is rising, warm and bright.Mommy lifts me, holds me tight.We start our day...Sun is rising, warm and bright.Mommy lifts me, holds me tight.We start our day with a kiss --Then another, just like this.Accompanying the publication of Daddy's Hugs and Snuggles, discover a poignant, heartfelt ode to the special love between mother...more
"I like being you," said the reflection in the mirror. Tome, you are perfectl..."I like being you," said the reflection in the mirror. To me, you are perfectly perfect."This is a story of self-love that teaches children that their physical layer is just that -- one layer -- and below it lies a rich tapestry of attributes that make...more
Sometimes we hide who we really are to conform to the way we think we are supp...Sometimes we hide who we really are to conform to the way we think we are supposed to be in the world. Sometimes we compare ourselves to others and feel we don't fit in. But when we realize we are something to be celebrated, and we proudly live out...more
A hug from Mommy, warm and tight.A squeeze from Mama feels just right.This is ...A hug from Mommy, warm and tight.A squeeze from Mama feels just right.This is how my mommies say,We love you, baby, night and day!' Two mommies share a perfect day with their little one in this joyful picture book! From visiting animals on a farm and...more
When seventeen-year-old Eliza Lin's essay about meeting the love of her life u...When seventeen-year-old Eliza Lin's essay about meeting the love of her life unexpectedly goes viral, her entire life changes overnight. Now she has the approval of her classmates at her new international school in Beijing, a career-launching...more
Nora and Sophie Linden may be sisters, but they're not friends. Not since the ...Nora and Sophie Linden may be sisters, but they're not friends. Not since the party last month. Not since the night Sophie's boyfriend, Garrett, disappeared. Half the town thinks Garrett is dead, the other half believes he ran away, but Sophie knows...more