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The old lion lives alone, far away from the herd. His nose tells him prey is nearby. To his surprise, he finds a tiny baby rabbit has fallen asleep in his golden mane. Since it is too small to fill hi

Richly detailed and realistic illustrations bring this rarely published, humorous BrothersGrimm masterpiece to lifeWhen a hare insults a humble hedgehog one morning in the field, they challenge each o

The forest is abuzz with the news that Fox will eat little rabbit. Boar, Wren, Squirrel, and the other forest animals are afraid but determined to save their friend. But what can they do? Fox is so st

Jacob and his mother tend one of the best vegetable and herb stalls in the marketplace. But one day an old, strange looking woman pays them a visit, and she doesn’t like most of what she sees. Poor st

Perfect for fans of Oliver Jeffers and Jon Klassen, this nearly wordless picture book tells a heartwarming and hopeful story of loss and new beginnings as a little girl and her dog, Antonia, journey w

A dog, feared and mistreated by everyone, is rescued and cared for by a man who needs and appreciates himPointed ears, sharp teeth, and a back slightly bent under dark fur: a lonely dog gets mistaken

Little Hat and Anna love to play together. And he protects her from the weather. But one day Anna forgets about him and he is blown far away on the wind, soaked by the rain and frozen in the snow. But

As a young man Francis of Assisi renounced his wealthy background, dressed in coarse robes and lived in poverty. He believed every living creature and thing on earth was sacred and deserved respect. I

A moving and timely story of a young boy separated from his beloved brother and father by a border Arturo loves to look at maps and the lines where different countries meet--as if greeting each other

Perfect for a new generation of path-forgers, this buoyant picture book from an award-winning author and New Yorker cover artist is a hip new take on the graduation book. With an exclusive bonus print from Bob Staake inside the jacket.On this playfully illustrated journey with Bob Staake, children and adults alike will discover an encouraging truth: our path through life is not only challenging and beautiful--it is all our own to discover and invent. You will walk. You will walk along a well-worn path that many people have taken--and long before you. So begins this inspirational journey over gentle, grassy hills, through fields of wildflowers, over raging rivers, up steep mountains, and even through a dark, chilly cave. When it splits in two, you will have to decide what to do next--and you'll create a path that's unique to you.

The Selfish Giant won’t let the children play in his beautiful garden. But when he tries to wall it off from the world, Winter comes to stay, with nothing but snow and wind and hail, and Spring

Author-illustrator Feridun Oral's gentle, beautifully illustrated, and timeless tale of cooperation and problem-solving that celebrates the world of animalsOn a cold winter’s day, Rabbit leaves his bu

The tale of Nutcracker, written by E.T.A. Hoffmann in 1816, has fascinated and inspired artists, composers, and audiences for almost two hundred years. It has retained its freshness because it appeals

From legendary naturalist Jane Goodall, an absorbing fictional tale that will steal hearts and open minds about the plight of the pangolin, the only mammalian species with scales, and endangered by il

Breathtaking illustrations depict an exciting evolution from fuzzy chick to formidable rooster In the springtime an egg begins to crack, and though Little Chick starts out life tiny and weak, he quick

A beautiful reminder that Christmas is about more than just receiving gifts. It's about togetherness and community It's Christmas Eve, and the teddy bears have a secret plan. One by one they disappear

Jane Goodall’s fans and followers will love these stories and photos of chimpanzee children living in the Gombe National Park This heartwarming book is filled with photos of many of the chimpanzee bab

In this visually rich picture book, a girl discovers the joy of creativity, first on a walk through the city and ultimately within herself.As Ronan and her mother spend an afternoon together, the girl

The visit of the Three Kings to the stable at Bethlehem is one of the most memorable and evocative of the Christmas stories. Filled with anticipation, and following an unknown star, the Magi begin the

A courageous girl follows her dream of learning to fly in this beautifully illustrated story inspired by formerly imprisoned human rights activist Loujain AlHathloul, perfect for Malala’s Magic Pencil fans.Loujain watches her beloved baba attach his feather wings and fly each morning, but her own dreams of flying face a big obstacle: only boys, not girls, are allowed to fly in her country. Yet despite the taunts of her classmates, she is determined to do it—especially because Loujain loves colors, and only by flying can she see the color-filled field of sunflowers her baba has told her about. Eventually, he agrees to teach her, and Loujain’s impossible dream becomes reality—and soon other girls dare to learn to fly.Based on the experiences of co-author Lina AlHathloul’s sister, Nobel Peace Prize nominee Loujain AlHathloul, who led the successful campaign to lift Saudi Arabia’s ban on women driving, this moving and gorgeously illustrated story reminds us to strive for the changes we wan

NYT Best Children's Books of 2021From New York Times Best Illustrated award winner Dan Yaccarino comes a heartwarming family story that will resonate for children who've experienced the Covid-19 quarantine -- or other kinds of loss -- featuring a dad and three children who rebuild their fraying bonds after being confined to their home together.No one knew where the strange storm came from, or why it lasted so long. The family at the center of this timely story has to hunker down together, with no going outside - and that's hard when there's absolutely nothing to do, and everyone's getting on everyone else's nerves. One night, when the storm takes a scary turn that leaves them all in the dark, the fractured family finds a way to reconnect and face whatever the future brings, together. This classic in the making will lift hearts with its optimistic vision of a family figuring out how to love and support one another -- even when their everyday world is shrunk beyond recognition.

A boxful of brand-new crayons is overjoyed when a boy named Lucas brings them home and starts using them to make pictures. Except that Lucas never, ever uses the white crayon for anything, and when he

A bear who loves to dance finds music and delight in all the sounds of the city, and discovers that silence shared with others can be a music all its own.Eugene loves to dance. He loves it so much he’

Can one lost teddy bear make it home for Christmas? The little rabbits and mice who find him in the snow certainly hope so. A lost bear means a sad Christmas for him and for the poor child missin

One cool fall day, a boy sees a rabbit zip by with an acorn. Curious, he watches first the rabbits, then the birds, and in turn, each of the creatures of the forest bury seeds and nuts in the ground.

A young bird finds the strength to overcome bullying Little Raven was last to hatch in the nest and the last to learn to fly, but he was the first to be teased and ridiculed. His only wish was to fly

A beautiful edition of one of the most enduring and haunting tales by the Brothers Grimm The town of Hamelin is overrun by a plague of rats, and the mayor calls on the Pied Piper to lead them out, tak

This appealing Christmas story with a poignant message for young and old alike will gently prompt discussion on important issues.

Jewel tones, sweeping lines and the illustrator's subtle sense of humor add distinction to this retelling of the bard's tale of young love.

Bruno the marmot hibernates all winter, and upon waking in the spring, he discovers the most beautiful dandelion outside his burrow. The two quickly become friends, playing together every day. But whe

An illustrated depiction of a real-life story that celebrates the eternal, life-affirming bond between animals and humans Everyone loves Dr. White, a furry practitioner with four paws, a wagging tail,

Exquisite artwork with gold foil and a skillfully written text convey the universal appeal of the Christmas story to children of all agesThe account of Jesus’ birth, familiar to children around the wo

A modern retelling of a classic folk tale brought to life through vivid, rich artworkWhen Vasilisa’s mother dies, she leaves behind a magical doll to look after Vasilisa in times of distress. And dist

A timeless story, beautifully told and illustrated by Judith LoskeBased on the true story of Sadako Sasaki, who lived in Hiroshima when the atomic bomb was dropped on August 6, 1945, Sadako’s Cranes t

Who’s to blame when a vain, heedless king meets his comeuppance? He is, of course! Fans of Tomi Ungerer’s mischievous humor and Jon Agee’s sly morality tales will be delighted by this hilarious read-a

There’s a story inside every story, and a book inside every book. Every time you read you can find something new. But that only happens if you wish . . .This marvelous fantasy, illustrated by the inte

A little boy plays his harmonica, alone under the trees. Soon he discovers a lonely rabbit playing his piano, and he joins in. One by one other forest animals gather, some to play their instruments, s

Every snowfall brings its own kind of magic, but this year when Nora and her sister Lizzie make a little snowcat for their snowman, Mr. Hollyberry, there’s a little extra magic in the air. Their