Throughout her childhood in suburban Ohio, Noelle struggled to gain love and affection from her distant father. In compensating for her father's brusqueness, Noelle idolized her nurturing tomboy mother and her conservative grandma who tried to turn her in
It is the first day of school and the kids of Marie Curie School are getting a new teacher. Everyone arrives hoping for an athletic and handsome specimen, but instead, they find a fat, wrinkly, and incredibly old one. At first, the class is very disappoin
What do "I Scream!" and "Ice Cream!" have in common? Nothing besides the fact that they sound the same! The ever-surprising Amy Krouse Rosenthal unleashes her prolific wit in this silly and smart book of wordplay. Perfectly complemented by equally clever
Just try to resist this comical — and infectious — cautionary fable that will have even bedtime-avoiders gladly snuggling up for a nightly challenge.A yawn can land you in your pj’s and under the covers before you can blink and say "Baa baa black sh
Let your imagination soar with the inimitable Serge Bloch. Create a family of forks, build a car from a matchbox and decide who - or what! - is lurking in an asparagus forest with this activity book that invites creators young and old to reimagine more th
In this deliciously clever follow-up to Butterflies in My Stomach and Reach for the Stars, our young hero and his loyal dog, Roger, tackle another major aspect of life: eating. Mealtime should be a piece of cake, but this finicky eater eats like a bird. A
What's green, and slithery, and smooth, and ...smart? My snake Blake, that's who! When my dad brought him home, he curved and twisted his body and spelled out "hello."And when my mom was worried he might bite, his response was "relax."This hilarious story
You can" bet your bottom dollar" this funny story is "the cream of the crop"--"and the best thing since sliced bread"! Award-winning artist Serge Bloch will have kids laughing their heads off at this child's-eye look at idiomatic expressions like "ants in
