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From Newbery Medal winner Patricia MacLachlan comes a poignant story about two children, a poet, and a dog and how they help one another survive loss and recapture love. "Just what I needed," raves Brightly.com. "It's a heart-warming story of loss and love that filled me with hope for a better future and renewed my belief in good."

Teddy is a gifted dog. Raised in a cabin by a poet named Sylvan, he grew up listening to sonnets read aloud and the comforting clicking of a keyboard. Although Teddy understands words, Sylvan always told him there are only two kinds of people in the world...

When the little teddy bears in the Main Street Toy Store watch the colorful new arrivals get homes, they try to find a way to be special too. Find out what Big Teddy Bear knows about how special the little teddy bears already are. Within this story the little teddy bears discover that it's not what you look like on the outside; it's the love you have within that counts. This book encourages self-love and acceptance, which fosters self-esteem.

Additional learning opportunities within the story:
Basic Concepts; colors, shapes and counting.
Contrasts and Opposites; size,...

The job of cleaning is never done. Milly works hard to sweep out the log, but she has not cleaned since last bush fire season. It is a blustery day. All is not well in the forest. A broken bottle lies on the forest floor. Poss is off with the boys. He is not due back until well after daybreak.

However, the day grows hot...

Poss is a bit of a day-dreamer. He never finds the time or the energy to look for food. He cannot understand Milly's concerns. She is extremely distraught. The job of searching for the day's meal, is always left up to her.

Though Poss never seems to mind. He is never hungry.

However, in the lettuce patch...

The job of cleaning is never done. Milly works hard to sweep out the log, but she has not cleaned since last bush fire season. It is a blustery day. All is not well in the forest. A broken bottle lies on the forest floor. Poss is off with the boys. He is not due back until well after daybreak.

However, the day grows hot...

1st Place Winner in the 2016 Royal Dragonfly Book Awards in Children's Chapter Book category.

OlE - Viva Cozumel

Join our hoofed hero and his friends as they travel to Cozumel. There Sir Pigglesworth learns about the local folklore, explores ancient ruins and flirts with pretty senoritas

The lovable master of mischief and mayhem takes a cruise with Princess Serena to help his friend JoAnn celebrate her birthday. The young piglet remembers how much fun he had on the last cruise he took to Bermuda with his friends and he can't wait to...

What do you get when you cross Pinocchio and Dracula into one bizarre creature? Pinocula, of course

For Rob Burnside, things are going pretty well. His friends are behaving, school isn't too bad, his family's getting along, and Janae, the girl of his dreams, occasionally notices him. Yep, life's okay until the lying starts. Meet Pinocula, the new creature from Rob's closet. He is a liar and a jokester and is determined to drive Rob crazy.

Obert Skye doesn't let his fans down in this hilarious, illustrated installment of the middle grade The Creature from My Closet...

1st Place Winner in the 2016 Royal Dragonfly Book Awards in Children's Chapter Book category.

OlE - Viva Cozumel

Join our hoofed hero and his friends as they travel to Cozumel. There Sir Pigglesworth learns about the local folklore, explores ancient ruins and flirts with pretty senoritas

The lovable master of mischief and mayhem takes a cruise with Princess Serena to help his friend JoAnn celebrate her birthday. The young piglet remembers how much fun he had on the last cruise he took to Bermuda with his friends and he can't wait...

George's favorite author is doing a signing at the new bookstore in town. Waiting in line is hard when you're as curious as our little monkey, especially when surrounded by so many great books Children will love his silly antics as George explores the wonderful world that is the local bookstore. With art in the style of H. A. Rey, this latest monkey tale is for book lovers, lovers of George, and especially lovers of curiosity Includes a storytelling activity and a reading log for kids to keep track of their reading

1st Place Winner in the 2016 Royal Dragonfly Book Awards in Children's Chapter Book category

Bienvenido a San Juan, Puerto Rico

Come join Sir Pigglesworth, his mom, dad and his good friends, JoAnn and Bill, as they tour this tropical island paradise, from getting bombarded with coconuts by monkeys in the El Yunque rainforest to engaging in a pretend battle at Fort Morro to chasing iguanas.

Sir has been invited to be the 2016 commencement speaker at a prominent San Juan university. While there, our frisky piglet gets into his usual...

1st Place Winner in the 2016 Royal Dragonfly Book Awards in Children's Chapter Book category

Bienvenido a San Juan, Puerto Rico

Come join Sir Pigglesworth, his mom, dad and his good friends, JoAnn and Bill, as they tour this tropical island paradise, from getting bombarded with coconuts by monkeys in the El Yunque rainforest to engaging in a pretend battle at Fort Morro to chasing iguanas.

Sir has been invited to be the 2016 commencement speaker at a prominent San Juan university. While there, our frisky piglet gets into his usual...

From the acclaimed author of The Lemonade War comes a new book starring two smart girls determined to liven up their town--one epic prank at a time.

Odawahaka has always been too small for Maggie's big scientific ideas. Between her stuck-in-a-rut mom, her grumpy grandpop, and the lifetime supply of sludgy soda in the fridge, it's hard for Maggie to imagine a change.

But when Lena moves in with her creative spirit and outrageous perspective, middle school takes off with a bang. Someone starts pulling the kind of pranks that send their...