 | What Daddies Do Best
Release Date: April 3, 2001| Age Level: 4 and upDaddy can do lots of things, like bake you a birthday cake, play with you in the park, and take you trick-or-treating. But what do they do best? The answer is made perfectly clear in this irresistible mini-celebration of dads and the wonderful everyday things they do. ...
 |  | Yuck! That's Not a Monster!
Publication Date: June 2010| Age Level: 2 and up Yuck That's Not a Monster is a Good Books publication. ...
|  | The Boy in the Burning House
Publication Date: September 8, 2003| Age Level: 10 and up | Grade Level: 5 and up An Edgar Award WinnerTwo years after his father's mysterious disappearance, Jim Hawkins is coping -- barely. Underneath, he's frozen in uncertainty and grief. What did happen to his father? Is he dead or just gone? Then Jim meets Ruth Rose. Moody, provocative, she's the bad-girl stepdaughter of Father Fisher, Jim's father's childhood friend and the town pastor, and she shocks Jim out of his stupor when she tells him her stepfather is a murderer. "Don't you want to know who he murdered?" she asks. Jim doesn't. R...
|  | Road Trip
Release Date: January 8, 2013| Age Level: 10 and up | Grade Level: 5 and up Dad and Ben haven't been getting along recently and Dad hopes a road trip to rescue a border collie will help them reconnect. But Ben is on to Dad's plan and invites Ben's thuggish buddy, Theo. The family dog, Atticus, comes along too and the story is told by Ben and Atticus. When their truck breaks down, they commandeer an old school bus, along with its mechanic, Gus. Next, they pick up Mia, a waitress escaping a tense situation. Only sharp-eyed Atticus realizes that Theo is on the run—and someone is fol...
|  | Remembering Mrs. Rossi
Release Date: January 9, 2007Mementos from her mother's students help a young girl to grieve in a middle-grade novel by award-winning author Amy Hest.Eight-year-old Annie lives in a sunny apartment in Manhattan with her father, Professor Rossi. Life would be pretty good if only Annie didn't so achingly miss her mother. When Mrs. Rossi died suddenly, she left not only Annie but also a classfull of students — who pour out their hearts in a scrapbook Annie will treasure forever. With tenderness and humor, Amy Hest reveals the struggles of a father and daughter as they forge a new life to...
|  | Kaline Klattermaster's Tree House
Release Date: April 6, 2010| Age Level: 7 and up It’s easy to understand why wiggly Kaline Klattermaster wants to squirm away from his life: Already struggling with his inability to sit still or stay quiet, now his dad is gone and his mom won’t say where. To escape the chaotic world of his mother’s reign, Kaline thinks up a perfect hiding place—an imaginary tree house complete with 100 puppies and two older brothers who give him advice. Like Joey Pigza in Jack Ganto’s bestselling novels, Kaline has ADHD, making him all the more relatable to young readers, w...
|  | My Dad's A Birdman
Release Date: February 26, 2008Join a young girl and her dad as they find their wings and take to the skies in a joyful, quirky, tender tale from a masterful author and illustrator.In a rainy town in the north of England, there are strange goings-on. Dad is building a pair of wings, eating flies, and feathering his nest. Auntie Doreen is getting cross and making dumplings. Contest barker Mr. Poop is parading the streets shouting louder and louder, and even Mr. Mint, the headmaster, is not quite himself. And watching it all is Lizzie, missing her mam and looking after Dad by letting him follo...
|  | My Mama Earth
Publication Date: April 1, 2012Watch the wonder experienced by a small child journeying through the world and round the day taking in the many magnificent aspects of nature. This imaginative and lyrical picture book showcases the love between a mother and child, celebrating the ever-changing beauty of the natural world along the way. ...
|  | Storyteller
Release Date: September 14, 2010| Age Level: 8 and up | Grade Level: 3 and up A story of the American Revolution from two-time Newbery Honor–winning author Patricia Reilly Giff. While staying with her aunt, Elizabeth finds something remarkable: a drawing. It hangs on the wall, a portrait of her ancestor, Eliza, known as Zee. She looks like Elizabeth.The girls’ lives intertwine as Elizabeth’s present-day story alternates with Zee’s, which takes place during the American Revolution. Zee is dreamy, and hopeful for the future—until the Revolution tears apa...
|  | Takeoffs and Landings
Release Date: March 1, 2003| Age Level: 10 and up A journey to the center of their heartsEver since their father's sudden death eight years ago, Chuck and Lori's mom has spent most of her time on the road as a motivational speaker, leaving them and their younger siblings in the care of their grandparents. But this trip is different; this time, their mother has invited Chuck and Lori along in an attempt to reconnect with her eldest -- and now most distant -- children.Lori is so angry with her mother for her constant absence she can barely look at her, and Chuck, as usual, tries to make hi...
|  | Who Loves the Little Lamb?
Release Date: January 5, 2010| Age Level: 2 and up "From dawn till after day is done, Mama loves her little one."A fussy lamb is crying, so her mama dries her tears. A noisy bird is chirping, so his mama gently sweetens his song. A sleepy kangaroo is fading, and her mama carries her in her safe, cozy pouch. Even when kids are not at their best—no matter what, no matter when—mothers love their little ones. Lezlie Evans’ warm, rhyming text delivers this timeless message with grace, and David McPhail’s charming watercolors of baby animal...
|  | You Shouldn't Have to Say Goodbye
Publication Date: September 1, 2008| Age Level: 9 and up | Grade Level: 4 and up Thirteen-year-old Sarah Morrow doesn't think much of the fact that her mother winced a little when she hugged her. In fact, that first small indication of something wrong escapes the whole family. Three weeks later though there can be no escape. Sarah's mother has been diagnosed with incurable cancer and the love this family shares becomes a desperate clinging. But Sarah's mother has a gift. A gift for reaffirming life. And even as she leaves that gift, another one, a letter, will help bring Sarah through the mo...
|  | No More, Por Favor (Spanish Edition)
Release Date: June 10, 2010| Age Level: 3 and up | Grade Level: P and up The rain forest is lush with delicious things to eat, but it?s also full of terribly picky eaters! Mangoes are too sweet for the baby iguana, bananas are just too yellow for monito (little monkey), and little quetzal can?t take even one more squishy avocado. Then fed-up Mamá Macaw has an idea that brings all the kids together to share a meal, and everyone finds exciting new foods to try. And what could be more fun than sharing a feast with friends? This bright and funny bilingual picture book will delight finicky k...
|  | Mi mam
Publication Date: September 1, 1992| Age Level: 3 and up...
|  | My Shining Star: Raising A Child Who Is Ready To Learn
Publication Date: May 1, 2006| Age Level: 2 and up For every family. For every classroom. For every child...A parenting guide that prepares children for success in school -- long before the first day of class...Rosemary Wells shares ten proven principles sure to help any child succeed in school and in life. These principles (Listening, Honesty, Patience, etc.) guide parents to build a home that's harmonious and supportive, fostering self-esteem and good habits in children. The message is timely and direct -- and absolutely essential for every family and every classroom. ...
|  | I Make Music (Black Butterfly Board Books)
Publication Date: August 1991| Age Level: 2 and up...
|  | Mi pap
Publication Date: September 1, 1992| Age Level: 3 and up...
|  | Picky Little Witch, The
Release Date: July 7, 2011| Grade Level: K and up When Mama Witch concocts a special Halloween soup for her Little Witch, she adds eye of newt, spit of bug, and hair of slug. But Little Witch turns up her tiny nose at the culinary creation. She prefers such sticky sweets as butter toffee, caramel dandy, and cotton candy. Can these picky eaters come to a compromise? Complete with a recipe for Halloween soup, this fun read is a treat for children and parents alike. ...
|  | Just Like You
Release Date: March 1, 2001Strolling home one evening with his mama, Little Mouse watches as other animals are settled down for the night by their parents. As he gazes at all the love that surrounds them, Little Mouse becomes thoughtful. All these babies must be very special. Could he be that special too? --This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title....
|  | The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly Dress (Bedeviled)
Release Date: January 7, 2010| Age Level: 8 and up | Grade Level: 3 and up...
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