In the summer of 2008, much of northern California was covered in a thick blanket of smoke due to existing wildfires. Yet amid hazy conditions, the story of The Eskalets was born. Read the endearing tale and follow the adventures of the eskalets, the four baby robins, from the day they were born to their first flight. Each step of the way is a lesson learned. And the best part, a friendly visitor becomes a part of their world.

Alexa's greatest desire is to paint all the beauty around her, but she just cannot capture it. One night, a magic paintbrush named Picasso wakes her up. He grants her three wishes each day. Join Alexa in her adventures. Her best friend, Nikki, makes her days even more fascinating as she realizes they both have the power to rule the world. What wishes will Alexa make? What does she need to do to keep Picasso? With a heart-warming story and vibrant illustrations, this book is sure to cast magic on readers young and old. Nobody will see rainbows again without thinking of Alexa. The original...

The Queen Bee is in search of the sweetest nectar. Whoever finds it will be crowned as the Most Outstanding Honeybee of the year. Will it be Amber, the tiniest bee? Belzy, the bee with the telescopic vision? Or Zippy, the fastest bee in the whole kingdom? As these three best friends compete for the crown, their friendship is fully tested. Rich with vivid illustrations and easy-to-read text, The Three Honeybees is sure to have young readers cheering for all three of these bees to win The book has 7 extra pages for coloring.

What happens at Zoobooloo when the gates are closed at night? Do all the animals sleep or do they have a ball with all the visitors gone? Discover what Monkey advises Giraffe, Crocodile, Elephant, Lion, Zebra, Polar Bear, and Flamingo, and find out if the GRAND SWITCH-A-ROO was a disaster or a raging success. Christine L. Villa's hilarious animal story and Kathrina Iris's charming illustrations will bring a smile to any reader from the first page to the last. This book has 16 drawing and coloring pages.

Truffles is a rabbit who loves sunshine, flowers, and friends. Max is a grumpy tiger. Even though they are different, who says they can't be best friends? One day, Max seems to forget the most special day in Truffles' life. Will it be the end of their friendship? Perfect for early readers, this charming book features engaging characters and an easy-to-follow plot. It is also interspersed with short paragraphs. There are 16 extra pages for drawing and coloring.

Julia loves to read her favorite fairytale, Cinderella. One afternoon in her quiet, ordinary world, everything around her starts mumbling. The noise keeps growing louder and louder till she can no longer continue her reading. What is everybody complaining about? Will she be able to solve their problems, including hers? Whimsical and magical, this charming story will captivate children who are eager to begin reading. The book has 14 extra pages for drawing and coloring.