With a simple, witty story and free-spirited illustrations, Peter H. Reynolds entices even the stubbornly uncreative among us to make a mark - and follow where it takes us.

Her teacher smiled. "Just make a mark and see where it takes you."

Art class is over, but Vashti is sitting glued to her chair in front of a blank piece of paper. The words of her teacher are a gentle invitation to express herself. But Vashti can't draw - she's no artist. To prove her point, Vashti jabs at a blank sheet of paper to make an unremarkable and angry mark. "There " she says.

That one little...

A mother's love leads to a mother's dream -- every mother's dream -- for her child to live life to its fullest.

A deceptively simple, powerful ode to the potential of love and the potential in life, Someday is the book you'll want to share with someone else...today. The perfect gift for Mother's Day, Graduation Day or Any Day - share a copy with every special person in your life.

Judy Moody is making a list and checking it twice, but all her brother, Stink, wants this year is snow. It hasn t snowed on Christmas in Virginia in more than a hundred years, however, so what are the chances that that will change? Enter the new mailman, Mr. Jack Frost, who not only looks like a jolly old elf but also seems to know a lot about weather patterns, has a fondness for the cold, and works looooooong hours during the holiday season. Plus it s the best time of the year, when strange packages and lots of surprises are swirling around, so isn t it possible that Stink might get his...

Includes a note from the author
It is often said that life is a journey, and it's true. But sometimes it's hard to know which path to follow when signs point in so many directions. In this beautifully illustrated book, Peter H. Reynolds once again encourages readers to observe, to wonder, and to consider diverging from the well-worn path -- to pursue their dreams. Originally published more than ten years ago, THE NORTH STAR has had a profound effect on its many readers. This edition, featuring all new art, celebrates the book's own voyage connecting people around the world. It has...

The mercurial Judy returns - and she s in a mood to take on the world
Get ready for the newest installment in the hilarious Judy Moody series. Rare
Judy Moody did not set out to save the world.
She set out to win a contest. A Band-Aid contest.
It all started with the Crazy-Strip contest - and the dream that she, Judy Moody, might one day see her very own adhesive-bandage design covering the scraped knees of thousands. But when her "Heal the World" motif merits only an honorable mention, Judy Moody realizes it s time to set her sights on something bigger. Class 3T is studying...

-May this powerful story . . . plant fresh seeds of hope and service for generations to come.- -- Senator Edward M. Kennedy
A sweet fable dedicated to Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy - celebrating the spirit of community, the beauty of nature, and the power of faith and imagination.

After traveling the world in her fantastic teapot, Rose is ready to put down roots. She sets about planting flower seeds in a neglected corner of a bustling city. And then she waits - through rain, and cold, and snow. Rose waits, never doubting that the garden she envisions will one day...

Now in paperback Judy and Stink co-star in their second full-color adventure crawling with pirates and puzzles, carbuncles and chuckles.
As soon as the Moody family drops anchor on "Artichoke" Island, they are greeted by Cap n Weevil, a one-eyed buccaneer with a scraggly beard and a secret treasure map. Before you can say "Davy Jones s Locker," Stink and Judy are racing across the island in search of gold. But shiver me timbers they re not the only salty dogs lookin for loot. Can Mad Molly O Maggot and Scurvy Stink beat out their rivals, Tall Boy and Smart Girl? Can they find the hidden...

Wenn das Leben weitergeht, werden Kleine groß und Große alt; die Liebe aber ist es, die von einer Generation zur nächsten hinüberwächst und Alt und Jung mit einem zarten, aber festen Band verbindet. Dies ist die Botschaft dieses poetischen Büchleins."Wenn du schläfst, sehe ich dir manchmal beim Träumen zu, und dann träume auch ich " Der Anblick ihres friedlich schlafenden Kindes ruft in der Mutter Erinnerungen wach. Sie lässt Revue passieren, was für ein Wunder es war, als sie nach der Geburt plötzlich dieses kleine warme Geschöpf im Arm hielt. Und wie sie es bei seinen ersten...

I'm here.
And you're there.
And that's okay.
But...
maybe there will be a gentle wind that pulls us together.
And then I'll be here and you'll be here, too.

Pure, powerful and deceptively simple, bestselling author and illustrator Peter H. Reynolds reminds us that children--and the friendships they make--can take flight in unexpected ways.

The sky s no limit as the author-illustrator of The Dot and Ish winds up his Creatrilogy with a whimsical tale about seeing the world a new way.
Marisol loves to paint. So when her teacher asks her to help make a mural for the school library, she can t wait to begin But how can Marisol make a sky without blue paint? After gazing out the bus window and watching from her porch as day turns into night, she closes her eyes and starts to dream. . . . From the award-winning Peter H. Reynolds comes a gentle, playful reminder that if we keep our hearts open and look beyond...