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Trombone Shorty
Andrews, Troy
A Caldecott Honor Book illustrated by Bryan Collier, this picture book true story from Grammy Award nominee Troy "Trombone Shorty" Andrews is a "well-told and exquisitely illustrated story of a musician with a steep career trajectory will inspire young readers to pursue their passions, despite...
Item No. 9781419714658
$19.99
Sukey and the Mermaid
San Souci, Robert D
Sukey's new step-pa is a mean, bossy man. Every day Sukey wakes at dawn to work in the garden. All her step-pa ever does is watch her and yell if she so much as stops to fan herself. Sukey's ma calls him Mister Jones. Sukey prefers the name "Mister Hard-Times".

One day, Sukey runs away to her...

Item No. 9780689807183
$8.99
Alicia Alonso PB
Carmen Bernier-Grand and Raúl Colón

Alicia Alonso's artistic achievements are remarkable, considering that she became partially blind and lost her peripheral vision at age nineteen. From childhood, she exhibited a passion for dancing, studying first in Cuba and later in New York City, where she became an overnight sensation in...

Item No. 9781477810743
$9.99
Imagine
Colón, Raúl

An ALA Notable Book
A New York Public Library Best Book for Kids
A Bookpage Best Book

"This fine book provides not only exposure to art...but also an example of a boy--a boy of color, a boy in America--with a passion for fine art." --The New...

Item No. 9781481462730
$17.99
Jose! Born to Dance
Susanna Reich and Raúl Colón

José! Born to Dance tells the story of a boy born in a small Mexican village who became one of the greatest dancers of all time--José Limón.

José was a boy with a song in his heart and a dance in his step. Born in Mexico in 1908, he came into the world kicking...

Item No. 9780689865763
$19.99
Eric Carle Preschool Workbook
Blevins, Wiley
The first-ever Eric Carle preschool workbook, featuring letters, sounds, numbers, counting, and patterns!

Preschool children will love the interactive activities within this workbook, and fans of The Very Hungry Caterpillar will delight in exploring and learning through a world of...

Item No. 9780593386200
$8.99
Bundle-Cozy Caterpillar SM

Include a personalized note to your recipient in Customer Notes at checkout. Let us know about your gift recipient (age, likes, interests) and we'll...

Item No. 77851731
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Caterpillar Care Package

Include a personalized note to your recipient in Customer Notes at checkout. Let us know about your gift recipient (age, likes, interests) and we'll customize the package just for them.

Send your loved ones a care package filled with books and...

Item No. 59510820
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Leo Lionni Print - Color Mice

8" x 10" fine art print. Image from Leo Lionni's Colors, Numbers, Letters. Pair it with the book for the perfect gift!

Item No. 82924922
$20.00
The Very Hungry Caterpillar's First Spring
Carle, Eric
There are so many ways to spend a bright spring day. Join The Very Hungry Caterpillar and explore everything the season has to offer!

Celebrate spring with The Very Hungry Caterpillar and his friends in this exploration of the season. Young readers can learn all about seasonal sensory...

Item No. 9780593384725
$8.99
Elephant Keychain

Vinyl stitched oversized keychain featuring Gerald from Mo Willems's bestselling Elephant & Piggie series! Measures approximately 4" x 3". Makes a great bag tag for backpacks and purses, as well as a keychain. Also available in ...

Item No. 83507
$5.00
Piggie Keychain

Vinyl stitched oversized keychain featuring Piggie from Mo Willems's bestselling Elephant & Piggie series! Measures approximately 3.25" x 3.25". Makes a great bag tag for backpacks and purses, as well as a keychain. Also available in ...

Item No. 83506
$5.00
Piggie Lunch Bag

The perfect lunch bag for back-to-school and other adventures featuring Piggie from the bestselling Elephant & Piggie series by Mo Willems. Add a full sized...

Item No. 83503
$16.95
1, 2, 3 To The Zoo - Hardcover
Carle, Eric
Joyously colored animals, riding on a train to the zoo, offer youngsters a first introduction to numbers, number sets, addition and counting in this paperback reissue of Eric Carle
Item No. 9780399611728
$18.99
1, 2, 3 To The Zoo - Softcover
Carle, Eric
Joyously colored animals, riding on a train to the zoo, offer youngsters a first introduction to numbers, number sets, addition and counting in this paperback reissue of Eric Carle
Item No. 9780698116450
$8.99
1619 Project: Born on the Water
Watson, Renée
The 1619 Project's lyrical picture book in verse chronicles the consequences of slavery and the history of Black resistance in the United States, thoughtfully rendered by Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Nikole Hannah-Jones and Newbery honor-winning author Renée Watson.

A...

Item No. 9780593307359
$18.99
7 Dark Tales
Grace, Christine
This collection of seven short stories is a startling and imaginative take on the fairytale form. Inspired by the Brothers Grimm, each narrative gently unfolds, reminiscent of ancient, oral storytelling. The reader is constantly taken in unexpected directions as the tales explore contemporary...
Item No. 9781925386844
$18.99
9 Months: A Month by Month Guide to Pregancy
Van De Paal, Esther
Can you believe that every one of us started as a tiny egg in our mummy's belly? One tiny cell, not bigger than a speck of dust, will grow into a baby in just nine months time. In this book, we follow this amazing process called pregnancy, and see the miracle of a creation of a new life. This fun...
Item No. 9781847809759
$17.99
A Big Bed for Little Snow - Autographed
Lin, Grace

Autographed for you by Grace Lin! Please leave any personalization requests in box below.

A companion to the Caldecott Honor book A Big Mooncake for Little Star!

A heartwarming and tender picture book introducing readers to their first snow, from award-winning, bestselling author-illustrator Grace Lin.
When it was quiet, Little Snow grinned and...

Item No. 9780316478366
$18.99
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A Busy Creature's Day Eating!
Willems, Mo

Mo Willems delivers a smorgasbord of hunger, hubris, regret, and redemption as a Busy Creature hilariously chomps and chews its way from A to P and then to Z.

Item No. 9781368013529
$17.99
Day at School with the Very Hungry Caterpillar
Carle, Eric
Spend a day at school with The Very Hungry Caterpillar!

It's a busy day at school with The Very Hungry Caterpillar! From greeting the teacher to reading a book, get ready to celebrate learning in this tabbed board book with easy-to-flip tabs, easy-to-read text, and easy-to-love Eric...

Item No. 9780593659113
$7.99
A Friend for Henry
Bailey, Jenn

A 2020 Schneider Family Honor Book

A heartwarming picture book that explores the experience of autism and the power of friendship.

In Classroom Six, second left down the hall, Henry has been on the lookout for a friend. A friend who shares. A friend who...

Item No. 9781452167916
$16.99
A History of Me
Theodore, Adrea
An uplifting message of hope for the future and pride in your history, inspired by a mother's experience of being the only Black child in her classroom.

Who do you see when you look in the mirror?

Emphasizing the strength, creativity, and courage passed down through generations, A...

Item No. 9780823442577
$18.99
A House in the Woods (Softcover)
Moore, Inga

  Staff Pick...

It's nice to have your friends move in, but. . . . A sweet, wry tale of cooperation and camaraderie, told with pastoral artwork by Inga Moore.

One little pig has made a little den for herself in the woods, and another little pig has a small hut next door. One morning they return from a...

Item No. 9781536217391
$8.99
A Is For Abraham
Rich Michelson and Ron Mazellan

From Abraham to Zaydee, and from ancient times to modern day, A is for Abraham: A Jewish Family Alphabet encompasses the history of Jewish traditions and customs and how they are practiced today. Following the alphabet, a poem identifies the letter topic while sidebar text provides background...

Item No. 9781585363223
$17.95