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A giftable, huggable introduction to Dr. Seuss’s antic classic The Cat in the Hat—perfect for babies and toddlers. From its padded, plush velour cover to its Seussian text and lovely box, this deluxe

Dora has moved to a big city, made lots of new friends, and is going on all-new adventures! For girls ages 4 to 6, this Step 2 Step into Reading leveled reader is a perfect introduction to Dora’s new

Previously published as Honey Cake. An approachable introduction to World War II for ages 7–10. David Nathan’s home in Copenhagen has always been filled with laughter, family, and his father’s famous

This evocative portrait of the artists that made Paris tick in the early 20th century is a perfect introduction to the world of contemporary art and literature . . . and to Paris!On any day of the wee

A stunning picture-book introduction to the first famous fictional horse!Anna Sewell's classic Black Beauty comes vividly to life in this 40-page picture-book adaptation by Sharon Lerner. Follow the f

At some point, every child has a beloved comfort object. So does each Sesame Street character, and this book tells all about them: Elmo’s beloved plush doll, David; Cookie’s soft blankie; Ernie’s Rubb

Artfully extracted and adapted almost entirely from Ted Geisel's work, this is a must for all expectant parents - and introduction to the wonderful world of Dr. Suess for their adorable baby-to-be. Ex

Transform an ordinary story into a silly one with stickers or found objects in this Mad Libs–esque adventure! For fans of Press Here and Tap the Magic Tree.New York Times bestselling author Amy Krouse Rosenthal (Uni the Unicorn and I Wish You More), Lea Redmond, and Sanne te Loo have created a picture book with a story that rhymes and very lovely illustrations. But, oops—they’ve left out some important pieces of the story . . . and it’s up to YOU to fill them in!Step 1: Grab any small object or pick stickers from the back of the book. Step 2: Place them on the blank spots as you read along. Step 3: Laugh at the crazy story you’ve just created. Step 4: Pick new items and start all over again! Story time will take on a new dimension of play as kids use the stickers or scamper in search of the most hilarious items to occupy the blank spaces in the text. The endlessly innovative Amy Krouse Rosenthal and Lea Redmond bring us a way-outside-the-box adventure in which readers get to bend the r

Pat the Bunny joins favorite friends Tickle the Pig and Squeak the Mouse for an apple-picking adventure! Their sweet and silly antics are perfectly calibrated for the very young audience, and parents will welcome this introduction to autumn from a trusted character.

Young readers are given an emotionally powerful yet accessible introduction to what it is like having a close family member with Alzheimer’s disease in this deeply resonant story about the relationshi

This Sesame Beginnings board book gives little ones a simple introduction to the concept of time. The Sesame Street Babies go through a typical toddler day, from morning wake-up time through bathtime

This sturdy book is shaped like the prettiest Disney Princess under the sea—Ariel! Girls ages 4 and under will love this sweet introduction to everyone's favorite princess from The Little Mermaid. Plu

Elmo, Grover, and their Sesame Street friends offer young readers a brief and humorous introduction to good manners. Using a mix of real-life and absurdly funny social situations, the characters demon

Nickelodeon's Fresh Beat Band gets kids ages 3 to 7 up on their feet and dancing! This full-color storybook is a great way to introduce preschoolers to Marina, Kiki, Shout, and Twist: The Fresh Beat B

Meant to be or not meant to be . . . that is the question. It's one thing to fall head over heels into a puddle of hazelnut coffee, and quite another to fall for the—gasp—wrong guy. Straight-A junior

A book to ease those first-day jitters!“No way!” is Simon’s mantra when his parents tell him that tomorrow is his first day of school. After he tries to convince himself that he is not scared, Simon c

After Tyler's father is injured in a tractor accident, his family is forced to hire migrant Mexican workers to help save their Vermont farm from foreclosure. Tyler isn’t sure what to make of these wor

Random House is thrilled to be bringing Eloise Wilkin's Poems to Read to the Very Young back in print. Wilkin's beloved illustrations capture the poetry of childhood, and bring out the magic of over 3

Random House is pleased to welcome Sesame StreetR to the distinguished ranks of Beginner BooksR. It's up, up, and away for Elmo! Follow the fun as Elmo's high-flying kite takes him from the park to ad

A spooky original chapter book featuring the characters from GoldieBlox!The Problem: Of course Goldie Blox doesn't believe in ghosts. But in order to save the cool old Bloxtown Inn, she will have to p

An original chapter-book series starring Goldie Blox and her friends, the Gearheads!When Goldie Blox accidentally lets down her best friend, Ruby, she's determined to make it up to her by throwing her

Meet Jackie Robinson and solve a mystery in the #1 bestselling Magic Tree House chapter book series! PLAY BALL! Jack and Annie aren’t great baseball players . . . yet! Then Morgan the librarian gives them magical baseball caps that will make them experts. They just need to wear the caps to a special ballgame in Brooklyn, New York. The magic tree house whisks them back to 1947! When they arrive, Jack and Annie find out that they will be batboys in the game—not ballplayers. What exactly does Morgan want them to learn? And what’s so special about this game? They only have nine innings to find out! Discover history, mystery, humor, and baseball in this one-of-a-kind adventure in Mary Pope Osborne’s New York Times bestselling Magic Tree House series lauded by parents and teachers as books that encourage reading. Magic Tree House books, with fiction and nonfiction titles, are perfect for parents and teachers using the Core Curriculum. With a blend of magic, adventure, h

Meet the Pokémon found in Alola with Pikachu in this deluxe 2-in-1 flip-it picture book—with a bonus poster!Ash and Pikachu introduce Pokémon—both new and classic—in this illustrated 2-in-1 flip-it storybook, which includes a full-color wall poster and eye-catching foil on the cover! Featuring two stories in one book and starring Pokémon from the Kanto region to Alola, from the largest in the Pokédex to the smallest, from Fire-Type Pokémon to Ice-Type Pokémon—Pokémon fans of all ages will love being introduced to these exciting creatures from the newest region!

Based on the successful toy line, this all-new chapter book series focuses on GoldieBlox's mission to encourage girls to roll up their sleeves and get building! Goldie and her best friends, Valentina,

Based on the successful toy line, this all-new chapter book series focuses on GoldieBlox's mission to encourage girls to roll up their sleeves and get building! Goldie and her best friends, Valentina,

A beloved board book—now in a larger trim size!“I see a nose on every face. I see noses every place!” Noses come in all shapes, colors, and sizes and are handy to have for sniffling, smelling, and . . . playing horns? This simple, sometimes silly story offers little ones a first ode to the nose and all that it does.This super-simple, super-sturdy board book edition of The Nose Book is now available in a bigger size! With charming illustrations by Joe Mathieu, this abridged version of the original Bright and Early Book—edited by Dr. Seuss—is the perfect way for babies and toddlers to learn about their bodies!

Blaze, AJ, and all the four-wheeled friends from Nickelodeon’s Blaze and the Monster Machines love to race! Boys and girls ages 4 to 6 will adore this Step 2 Step into Reading leveled reader that feat

Children ages 6 to 9 will love reading the whole story of the latest BarbieTM movie, releasing in fall 2016. This easy-to-read chapter book features full-color illustrations, a sparkling glittery cove

Elmo and his friends are all Monsters! But who’s afraid of monsters? This deluxe Sesame Street paperback storybook offers everything girls and boys ages 3 to 6 could want to celebrate a boo-filled Hal

No one likes baths. What a waste of time! There’s so much more important stuff to do! Plus, baths are super dangerous for a number of reasons. You want me to list a few? Most household accidents happe

The pups of Nickelodeon's PAW Patrol are ready to become kung-fu champs—unless the mischievous kittens from Foggy Bottom stop them! Boys and girls ages 3 to 7 will love thispup-tacular adventure, with

Children ages 3 to 7 will love this full-color storybook based on the latest Barbie? movie, releasing in fall 2016. Press-out paper dolls and over 50 stickers are included to add to the fun!

When Crusher mucks up the truck wash by using too much soap, it’s up to Blaze and AJ to fix the messy problem! Boys and girls ages 4 to 6 will love this fun-filled Step 2 Deluxe Step into Reading leve

SUPERGIRL and the DC SUPER FRIENDS? star in this all-new Step into Reading book. Girls and boys ages 4 to 6 will love learning about this high-flying super heroine in an easy to read Step 1 leveled re

The humor and heart of Modern Family meets wacky contests in this new series! One lucky family is about to win big! The prize? Twenty minutes to grab anything—and maybe even everything—in t

Superman, Wonder Woman, Batman, and the other DC Super Friends know that it takes more than a caped costume and special powers to be a true hero. What matters most is doing the right thing! Super-hero

Return to Jurassic World and discover that Indominus rex wasn’t the only hybrid dinosaur created in the lab. Children 3-7 are sure to love this action-packed book featuring the monstrous creations mad

Nickelodeon's Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles want to thank Splinter for being a great teacher and a super dad, but what do you get a ninja for father's day? Boys ages 4 to 6 will love this Step 1 Step i

It's all about speed and racing in this new Thomas & Friends 2-books-in-1 paperback—plus stickers! Train-obsessed boys ages 3 to 7 can read the first story and then flip the book over for anot

Thomas the Tank Engine and his friends like to be Really Useful, which means working hard and working fast. Train-obsessed boys ages 3 to 7 who like to color will love this—the firstThomas & F