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Year in Brambly Hedge
Barklem, Jill

Celebrate the 40th anniversary of Brambly Hedge with this exquisite slipcase containing the first four classic picture books.

The mice of Brambly Hedge have many adventures but they always have time for fun too. All through the year, they mark the seasons with feasts and...

Item No. 9780008241179
$34.99
Around The Year
Beskow, Elsa

A Wall Street Journal Holiday Gift Books Recommendation 2023.

Mini edition of the bestselling story perfect for fans of the Moomins, Beatrix Potter and Cicely Mary Barker's Flower Fairies.

A charming collection of rhymes and verses...

Item No. 9780863156489
$9.95
Boy, a Dog, a Frog, and a Friend
Mayer, Marianna
First came a boy and his dog.

Then they found a frog.

Can a new turtle be a good friend too?

Item No. 9780803728820
$7.99
Brambly Hedge Autumn Story
Barklem, Jill

Celebrate the 40th anniversary of the miniature world of the mice of Brambly Hedge!

Bad weather is on the way and the autumn stores are still not gathered in!

Quickly, all the mice of Brambly Hedge set to work to finish the harvesting before the rain begins....

Item No. 9780001837393
$9.99
Brambly Hedge Jigsaw Book
Barklem, Jill

Watch and celebrate the changing of the seasons with the mice of Brambly Hedge in this never-seen-before jigsaw format containing six 12-piece puzzles!

Be enchanted by the miniature world of the hedgerow and see your favourite community of mice brought to life as never before!

This...

Item No. 9780008637842
$22.99
Children of the Forest-mini
Beskow, Elsa

  Staff Pick...

The children of the forest live deep in the roots of an old pine tree. They collect wild mushrooms and blueberries and shelter under toadstools when it rains. They play with the squirrels and frogs, and when fall comes, they collect and prepare food to see them through the long winter, until the...

Item No. 9780863154973
$9.95
First Day of May
Coser Moreira, Henrique
Here is a book to celebrate firsts. That first magical day of spring, when it seems the whole world is bursting with life. That first time bursting out of your house after being cooped up for SO long. Your first time on the swingset. Your first time seeing a butterfly. Your first time exploring the...
Item No. 9781646143825
$15.99
Harold & the Purple Crayon - Hardcover
Crockett Johnson

Essential Picture Book Classics—timeless stories for every child to treasure.

"One night, after thinking it over for some time, Harold decided to go for a walk in the moonlight."

Armed only with an oversized purple crayon, young Harold draws himself a landscape full of wonder and...

Item No. 9780060229351
$19.99
Harold & the Purple Crayon - Softcover
Johnson, Crockett
One evening Harold decided to go for a walk in the moonlight. But there wasn't any moon, and Harold needed a moon for a walk in the moonlight. Fortunately, he had brought his purple crayon. So he drew a moon. He also needed something to walk on. So he drew a path...
Item No. 9780064430227
$11.99
Home for a Bunny
Brown, Margaret Wise
Follow Margaret Brown's furry, lovable bunny on his springtime journey to find a home in this Little Golden Book classic perfect for Easter!

Generations of children have followed this adorable bunny in this classic story from the author of Goodnight Moon. A family favorite since 1956,...

Item No. 9780307930095
$5.99
Leaves: An Autumn Pop Up Book
Lawler, Janet
Readers of all ages will enjoy the timeless wonder of autumn leaves in this amazing new pop-up book from paper engineer Yoojin Kim--her first--teamed with award-winning author Janet Lawler and artist Lindsay Dale-Scott. This book, which can be considered a seasonal companion with Jumping Jack Press...
Item No. 9781623484583
$29.95
Leonardo da Vinci Pop Up Book
Alice Provensen

Free book plate autographed by Alice Provensen with purchase.

The Caldecott Award-winning Provensens have combined artistry and insight to create a unique and beautiful pop-up. Full color.

Item No. 9780670423842
$60.00
Miffy the Artist Hardcover
Bruna, Dick
Ever since Dick Bruna created Miffy in 1955, she has endeared herself to generations of young children and has become one of the best-loved children's book characters of all time. In this charming new addition to the Miffy story, Miffy takes inspiration from a visit to an art museum and decides to...
Item No. 9781854378231
$11.95
Mole Sisters and the Fairy Ring mini
Schwartz, Roslyn
Full of fun, imagination, and quiet confidence, these are small creatures with big hearts. Their unfaltering optimism is contagious, bringing smiles to faces everywhere. Through the trees the Mole Sisters spy a fairy ring and quietly sneak up.Finding the area absent of fairies, the Mole Sisters...
Item No. 9781550378184
$5.95
Monster at the End of this Book (golden)
Stone, Jon
Is there a monster at the end of this book? Lovable, furry old Grover believes that there is, and he will try anything to stop you from turning the pages to find him! "The Monster at the End of This Book," the bestselling Sesame Street book of all time, is an exciting and highly original tale that...
Item No. 9780307010858
$5.99
Moomin Mail
Li, Amanda
Snufkin leaves a treasure hunt for his best friend, Moomintroll, to solve while he is away on his winter travels. Packed full of envelopes, letters, and other mail, which the child reader will delight in opening.
Item No. 9781915801418
$17.99
Moomin's Lift the Flap Book
Jansson, Tove

An interactive little adventure that introduces several curious creatures who live in Moominvalley

Pre-readers can sharpen hand-eye coordination as they join Moomintroll's search for that rascal Little My, who has found a very clever hiding place. Along the way, they will meet...

Item No. 9780374350512
$10.99
Museum in a Book
Tullet, Herve
From Hervé Tullet, the New York Times bestselling creator of Press Here, Museum in a Book invites young and old to unleash their creativity!

At once an endlessly playful tabletop exhibition and a hands-on guide to enable one and all to...

Item No. 9781797226415
$24.99
My First Pop-Up Mythological Monsters
Davey, Owen
Mythological monsters from around the world spring to life in a striking follow-up to My First Pop-Up Dinosaurs.

The fearsome ushi-oni haunts the coast of Japan. Greece's three-headed Cerberus stands guard at the gates of Hades. Scandinavia's huge, wolflike Fenrir devours everyone...

Item No. 9781536217643
$17.99
My First Toolbox
Ford, Jessie
Jessie Ford's My First Toolbox is an oversize board book offering a robust introduction to everyday tools, perfect for encouraging lively, interactive play for children and adults!

My First Tool Box features a distressed design to give it a rough-and-tumble feel. Children...

Item No. 9781419729294
$14.99
Ollie's Ski Trip - mini
Beskow, Elsa

Mini edition of the bestselling winter story reminiscent of the Moomins, Beatrix Potter and Cicely Mary Barker�s Flower Fairies

Six-year-old Ollie is given his first pair of real skis. As soon as the snow begins to fall he heads off into the woods and meets sparkling Jack...

Item No. 9780863156472
$9.95
Pelle's New Suit
Beskow, Elsa

Bestselling story perfect for fans of the Moomins, Beatrix Potter and Cicely Mary Barker�s Flower Fairies

A mini gift edition of Elsa Beskow's classic story.

Pelle has a lamb whose coat grows longer and longer, while Pelle's Sunday suit grows shorter! Pelle shears...

Item No. 9780863155840
$9.95
Peter In Blueberry Land
Beskow, Elsa

A mini gift edition of Elsa Beskow's classic story.

Peter is looking for blueberries for his mother's birthday but he can't find a single one. Suddenly he feels a light tap on his shoe, and a strange and magical adventure begins.

Item No. 9780863154980
$9.95
Pop Up Planetarium
Brunelle, Lynn

Bestselling author Lynn Brunelle brings young star lovers up close and personal with the constellations, under the night sky or right in their room, any time of the year.

Take this book outside and use the built-in star wheel cover to find constellations in the sky. Keep it inside and use...

Item No. 9781250906977
$24.99
Rosalind and the Little Deer
Beskow, Elsa

Rosalind loves to play with her little deer in the shade of the lime tree. Then one day a hunter comes along with his dog and frightens the deer away. The poor little deer is captured by a king and kept in a golden cage. Can Rosalind persuade the king to part with his pet and set the little deer...

Item No. 9781782507260
$19.95