Animals

• Are We There Yet?
  For two glorious weeks we're going to forget about work, leave all care behind, run away from the empty routine of our lives and pretend we are Thelma and Louise, minus the assault and descent into a criminal vortex, of course.'Rach and Jules, two thirty-something gals, hit the road in search of th...
• Dreams
  Even if you don't always remember them, you have dreams every night. Sometimes the dreams are vivid and easy to recollect. Sometimes all you remember are hazy feelings and colors. Did you know that virtually everything in your dreams is a symbol? These symbols, bubbling up from your subconscious,...
• Dog on a Surfboard
  Irish terrier Kamehameha enjoys his laid-back life of surfing the waves with his human companion, Jeffrey Hyves. But circumstances literally sweep the dog into adventures of even greater magnitude. A whirlwind journey that introduces him to such animal exotics as spider monkeys Georgie and Juliet, ...
• A History of Civilization
  An exploration into the seemingly contrasting, but often inter-related, themes of science, medicine, warfare and religion in history. The text looks at the spiritual ideas that have influenced cultures over the past 12,000 years from the religion of Ancient Egypt to the Mormons. Key developments in...
• Oliver Twist
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• Angels and Demons
  When a world renowned scientist is found brutally murdered in a Swiss research facility, a Harvard professor, Robert Langdon, is summoned to identify the mysterious symbol seared onto the dead man's chest. His baffling conclusion: that it is the work of the Illuminati, a secret brotherhood pre...
• Deception Point
  A shocking scientific discovery. A conspiracy of staggering brilliance. A thriller unlike any you've ever heard... When a NASA satellite discovers an astonishingly rare object buried deep in the Arctic ice, the floundering space agency proclaims a much-needed victory -- a victory with prof...
• Digital Fortress
  When the National Security Agency's invincible code-breaking machine encounters a mysterious code it cannot break, the agency calls in its head cryptographer, Susan Fletcher, a brilliant, beautiful mathematician. What she uncovers sends shock waves through the corridors of power. The NSA is being h...
• Blind Faith
  A dark, savagely comic novel from the bestselling author of Chart Throb. Imagine a world where everyone knows everything about everybody. Where what a person feels and truly believes is protected under the law, while what is rational, even provable is condemned as heresy. A world where to questio...
• Echo Park
  In 1993 Marie Gesto disappeared after walking out of a supermarket in Hollywood. Fearing the worst, the case was elevated by LAPD commanders from the missing persons squad to the Homicide Division, where Harry Bosch was assigned the case. But the young woman never turned up - dead or alive - and it...
• Home
  Do you believe that you can define a person by the home they live in and the possessions they surround themselves with? Do the books on their shelves and the paint on their walls give away their personality, and what would you think about someone who lived in a white, minimal space with nothing at ...
• Furry Logic
  Jane Seabrook uses her unique and charming illustrations of the animal world to shed light on more of life's little challenges. Funny and uplifting, these little snippets of wisdom will help you through your day. We all know life has its ups and downs, but Furry Logic helps us laugh at ourselves an...
• Natural Disasters
  Jake and Tor return in this long-awaited sequel to the bestselling Bareback! Having bought the ranch they've worked on for so long, they're now the proud owners of a spread of their own. There's more than enough on their plate coping with their new responsibilities and their arguments over ranch ma...
• The Reptiles and Amphibians of Alabama
  This volume details the 182 species and subspecies of snakes, lizards, turtles, frogs and salamanders present in the state of Alabama. Containing photographs and range maps for each species, the book also shows the specific locality from which each specimen on record was collected....
• Cattitude
  Everyone knows that cats have the right attitude - they do what they want, when they want, without apology. Could women of today learn a thing or two from their cats? Absolutely. Cattitude offers advice from felines to females on life, love, work and even personal grooming. For example - I Make it ...
• Burn
  The corporate-funded police force of Old New York dropped its investigation into a man's mysterious death by fire. Spontaneous human combustion is the rumored cause, but a down-and-out private detective, a former member of the Old New York Police Force, soon learns that this wasn't the only man to ...
• Broken Angels
  For one woman, Nancye O'Reilly, this shocking path of events is real. Such tragedies would have destroyed a lesser woman, but Nancye took control of her life and made some crucial decisions to improve her lot and that of her two remaining sons. As a result of her extraordinary experiences, she is n...
• The Card
  Only a few dozen T206 Wagners are known to still exist, having been released in limited numbers just after the turn of the twentieth century. Most, with their creases and stains, look like they've been around for nearly one hundred years. But one--The Card--appears to have defied the travails of ti...
• Air
  What is air? You don't think about air or even perceive it unless it has changed from its usual state. Air, that most ubiquitous of the four elements, was long the most inexplicable enigma, peopled by gods and their messengers, venerated as the abode of spirits or demons. Nowadays air has been 'dec...
• A Long Way Home
  Canada, 1951. An American B36 bomber with a live nuclear weapon on board crashes on a remote Canadian island. Jack Harper, an ex-Canadian Air Force serviceman, is recruited for a secret mission to recover the bomber's crew. He joins a Special Forces team led by Captain Groves to a mountain glacier ...
• Build Me an Ark
  Brenda Peterson was raised in the High Sierras on a national forest lookout station, and the wildlife there had a daily influence on her life. Here, Peterson explores her deep connection with animals, from watching grizzlies in the Rockies, to keeping Siberian huskies as pets in New York City, to h...
• Chrysalis
  Imagine that the light bulb blows, darkness immediately and indiscriminately smothers all that even the brightest light has bathed. The same can be seen as it relates to human nature. Once the light is gone there is no stopping the tidal wave of blackness. Even when a proverbial candle is introduce...
• Life at the Zoo - Notes and Traditions of the Regent's Park Gardens
  Contents Include: The Zoo in a Frost - The Ghosts of the Tropical Forest - The Butterfly Farm at the Zoo - Patterns on Living Animals - The Giraffe's Obituary - The Electric Eel - Deep-sea Lamps - The Lion House at the Zoo - Diving Birds at the Zoo - Tame Divers - The Quest for the Wild Horse - Aes...
• Founding Fathers
  Born in Fayetteville, Tennessee in 1810, John Neely Bryan received an education and became a lawyer, dealt in real estate, became a north Texas pioneer, and the founder of Dallas, Texas. During his life he traveled across the southern part of the United States, from Florida to California. He lived ...
• Heaven and Earth
  Through the lens of a microscope or the shaft of a telescope exists a universe of boundless life and beauty, that is entirely invisible to the naked eye. Atoms, ice crystals, grains of pollen, snowflakes, butterfly wings, cloud formations, searing comets, and showers of stars are born, live and die...
• The Journey
  The Journey guides you through a simple, revolutionary set of techniques that has freed thousands of people from lifelong emotional and physical blocks -- from addiction, depression and low self-esteem to chronic pain and illness. The Journey was born of Brandon Bays' extraordinary experience of he...
• Little One
  For the past fourteen years, Ann Walker has lived and worked in the back room of her terraced west London home. Continually by her side has been a guiding spirit, a Red Indian whom she and thousands of others already know as White Arrow. Twelve years ago he showed her seven very simple symbols. The...
• Big Bird! - Modern Sightings of Flying Monsters
  A LEGEND ON LEATHER WINGS! The Indians called it the Thunderbird, a winged monster so vast that the beating of its mighty pinions sounded like thunder. But this ancient beast is not to be held in the cage of mythology. Today, from all over the dusty U.S. / Mexican border come hair-raising stories o...
• Gold
  This is a fresh look at the most important investment trend of the early 21st century. Many view the current bull market in gold as a flash in the pan, doomed to fizzle. Au contraire, say bestselling author Addison Wiggin and award winning analyst Justice Litle. In this explosive new book, Wiggin a...
• Resistance
  As the grip of the German Occupation tightened on Paris in the summer of 1940, Agnes Humbert, a respected art historian, took a leap of blind faith and reckless courage. With a handful of her distinguished colleagues at the Musee de l'Homme in Paris, she helped to form one of the first organised gr...
• Cats
  Cats is a celebration of the beloved feline and its place within our cultural history, from ancient times to classic stories such as Puss in Boots. Mummified by the Egyptians and domesticated by the Romans, the cat is one of man's most magnificent companions. The first volume of this adorable gift ...
• The Dragon of Never-Was
  Ever since she was caught up in a magical whirlwind of dragons, spells, and wizards, Theodora Oglethorpe has been doing her best to put the Events of Last Summer behind her and go back to her life as a normal twelve-year-old girl. But no matter how hard she tries to forget about magic, it always se...
• The Scheme Team
  Dylan knows it isn't always easy being the niece of the new Director of Riding, Ali Carmichael. After the Chestnut Hill girls don't perform as well as they could have at an All-School League Show, Ali treats it as a learning opportunity, but some upperclassmen think the team would have fared better...
• The Berenstain Bears Week at Grandmas #
  Brother and Sister worry about spending a week at Gran and Gramp's house. By the end of the visit they've learned a lot from their lively grandparents--and the older bears have discovered how wonderful it is to be ... Also available as second-hand book from $9.00...
• The Bully Blockers Club
  Lotty Raccoon is excited. This year she has a new teacher, new backpack, and new shoes. But her enthusiasm quickly wanes when Grant Grizzly begins bullying her. At the advice of her brother and sister, Lotty tries ignoring Grant and making a joke of it all, but neither approach works. When her pare...
• Creepy Crawly Calypso
  Jump and jive with this jolly band of bugs to the creepy crawly calypso beat! From spiders to fireflies, butterflies to centipedes, Debbie Harter's humorous illustrations perfectly match the Caribbean spirit of this jaunty rhyming text that introduces children to cardinal and ordinal numbers ? and ...
• True Enough
  When Ashley Grant appears at Heartland unannounced, Amy is immediately suspicious. Ashley has never been friendly -- she hasn't even been close to nice. Considering their history, Amy is intrigued when Ashley begs her to help train the jumper her mother purchased. Amy can't say no -- helping horses...
• Ultimate Risk
  Don't miss the exciting adventures of a new generation of Thoroughbred horses and riders at Winterbrook Farm A great opportunity... Now that Christine Reese and her cousin Melanie Graham are jockeys, they want to ride as many horses for as many trainers as they possibly can. When Christine is asked...
• The Berenstain Bears & the Bad Dream #
  After watching a scary movie, both Brother and Sister Bear are troubled by nightmares until Mama and Papa explain what causes bad dreams. Also available as second-hand book from $9.00...
• The Berenstain Bears and the Slumber Party
  Sister Bear's first slumber party at Lizzy Bruin's gets out of hand with pillow fighting and soda squirting--and then Brother Bear and Cousin Freddy show up. Lizzy's parents have no choice but to end the party, and Brother and Sister receive a valuable lesson in behaving away from home....
• Farley Farts
  Now with a realistic farting sound every time you push the button! There's a genuine structure and momentum to the enjoyably silly story. There's still much mining of the flatulent vein of humor, of course, and sound effects and stinky jokes will send young listeners guffawing. . . This will be a h...
• Dragonology: European Dragon v. 1
  Here is the essential reference for all budding dragonologists - the ultimate companion to the 1-million-copy, #1 national bestseller DRAGONOLOGY! Inside this deluxe guidebook and model package, readers will find the complete TRACKING AND TAMING DRAGONS, in which preeminent dragonologist Dr. Ernes...
• Olivia Helps with Christmas
  Christmas is coming, and Olivia is incredibly busy. She has to wait for Santa, make sure dad sets up the tree, watch mom make the Christmas dinner, oversee the care with which the stockings are hung and, of course, OPEN HER PRESENTS. Do you see how hard it is to be so helpful during the holidays? A...
• Rainbow Fish and His Friends: Copycat Fish
  Based on the best-selling books by Marcus Pfister, here are four new titles about Rainbow Fish and his friends, in an exciting new format which includes two pages of stickers of the ever-popular characters. These new titles are also great value for money! They are: Rainbow Fish has a new shadow. Hi...
• The Rainbow Fish
  With scales that really glitter, the fish in this book, despite his beauty is not happy. His pride and vanity drive all the other fish away. A wise octopus advises him that if he wants to make friends he must give away his shimmering scales which make him different from all the other fish....
• The Selfish Crocodile
  Every morning a very large and very snappy crocodile shouts this selfish message: 'Stay away from my river! It's MY river! If you come in my river, I'll eat you all!' The animals in the forest don't know what to do. They are frightened of the crocodile. Even the fish, tadpoles, frogs, crabs and cra...
• We're Going on Safari
  We're Going on Safari features the work of Tom Arma - in an exciting new direction for the man The New York Times called the world's best-known baby photographer. Tom Arma's best-selling board books, calendars, and other stationary have all featured adorable babies in fabulous costumes. In his earl...
• 100 Per Cent Pig
  Our hero is a Tamworth pig with attitude. He was imported from Australia to improve the "bloodline" of the farmer's herd and he is in no doubt about his own importance. But his days of usefulness are numbered and he's about to be packed off on that final journey or is it? This is a hilarious story ...
• Alpha Bugs Pop Up
  The boogie-woogie Bubble Bugs, fancy flower bugs, and even the yin-yang Yo-Yo Bug introduce little ones to the alphabet in this delightful mini edition filled with all the pop-ups, pull-outs, and touch-and-feel elements from the original edition. Full color....
• An Arkful of Animal Stories
  Life aboard the ark must sometimes have been hard for the animals stowed by Noah. No room for the rattlesnake to shake her tail, no carrots for the horse. Even the lion is scared by the thunder and lightning. But with a little cooperation and thought for each other, the animals soon learn get on wi...
• Gentle Ben
  The Alaskan wilderness is a lonely place for Mark Andersen, especially after the death of his older brother, Jamie. But in time Mark finds someone else to love—Ben, an Alaskan brown bear so huge that no one else dares come near him....
• When I Grow Up
  Spaceman or soccer pro, candy-store owner or the queen herself -- the sky's the limit when Colin McNaughton's imaginative cast of kids act out what they'd like to be when they grow up. Sit back and enjoy the show as the inimitable Colin McNaughton stages a lively class musical all about growing u...
• Arthur's Funny Money
  In 1957, Harper published its first I Can Read title, Little Bear, written by Else Holmelund Minarik and illustrated by Maurice Sendak. Large type, simple vocabulary, chapter-like divisions, and decorative pictures made Little Bear perfect for emerging readers...
• The Hound of the Baskervilles
  Penguin Readers is a series of simplified novels, film novelizations and original titles that introduce students at all levels to the pleasures of reading in English. Originally designed for teaching English as a foreign language, the series' combination of high interest level and low reading age m...
• Pride and Prejudice
  Mr and Mrs Bennet live with their five daughters. Jane, the eldest daughter, falls in love with Charles Bingley, a rich batchelor who takes a house nearby with his two sisters and friend, Fitzwilliam Darcy. Darcy is attracted to the second daugher, Elizabeth, but a bad account of him is given to El...
• Babar's A.B.C.
  A re-issue with the original artwork of one of the best loved of the Babar series of children's books. 'A' is for Airport, 'B' is for Babar (of course!), 'C' is for Circus. And the rest of the letters follow as Babar and his family take young readers on a lively romp through the alphabet. Crocodile...
• Baby Farm Friends
  Piglets like to eat, snort, and sleep, but what will they become when they grow up? Watch your little farm friends doing their favorite things, then pull the tab at the bottom of the page and watch the baby animal grow up!...
• Count with the Very Hungry Caterpillar
  Kids will love to eat through 16 different types of food with the very hungry caterpillar! With giant stickers that are perfect for little hands, this is the perfect choice for kids just learning their numbers. Counting has never made you hungrier!...
• Do Your ABC's, Little Brown Bear
  Jonathan London and Margie Moore pair up again, this time for an alphabet book featuring Little Brown Bear and his papa. Little Brown Bear makes his way through Bear Valley reciting his ABCas with Papa Brown Bear. From picking an Apple off a tree to aZipping ita to fall asleep, young readers can fo...
• Carnival of the Animals
  But oh! what a fabulous night he had had, When his world was turned into a zoo! After wandering off from a school field trip, a young boy falls asleep in the Natural History Museum. There he sees his classmates, teachers, and family transformed into a menagerie of animals, from wild...
• Are You Sleepy Yet, Petey?
  Help teach your child how to say 'good-night,' with this charming tale of a young boy trying to convince his puppy to have a nap. He tries to settle him in bed and gives him a soft blanket and a stuffed toy. But Petey has things other than sleep on his mind - and soon has turned the tables on the t...
• Sleep Tight, Peter Rabbit
  Where does Peter Rabbit like to sleep? This delightful book takes children through all the places where Peter Rabbit might sleep, meeting a whole host of favourite Beatrix Potter characters along the way, to the final spread where we find him fast asleep in his own bed. This final spread features t...
• Buzzy's Big Bedtime Book
  It's two books in one as Buzzy and his gentle humor triumph over anxieties so many children experience: the bathtub (will Buzzy run the risk of being sucked down into the drain?) and bedtime (just who is really lurking in the dark corners of Buzzy's room when he's all alone at night?). Readers will...
• Chicken Bedtime is Really Early
  Cheerful and observant, this rhyming story mirrors the bedtime rituals of children - brushing teeth, begging for a story, needing just one more glass of water - in the antics of a group of appealing young farm animals. We see bunnies gathered in footy pyjamas for a bedtime story, chickens flossing ...
• The Twin Princes
  Why did Old King Chanticleer worry about his two sons? Because they were twins, and he could not decide which prince should inherit his throne. And so he planned a horse raceaone that would determine the next king. But this race was an unusual one: The brother whose horse was last to cross the fini...
• Bear of My Heart
  There are so many bears in the world dear, but there's no other one that will do. You are the bear of my heart, dear, and I am the one who lives you. Every mother makes promises to share the joys and wonders of the world with her children and Mother Bear is no exception. As Mother Bear intr...
• Dandelion
  In a quiet corner of Emma's garden, by a trickling stream, lives Dandelion. He is a small rabbit, not much bigger than a plant pot, but gets up to all kinds of mischief exploring the garden. Follow Dandelion on his adventures around the garden as he hops to visit his friends, skips to the vegetable...
• The Gulps
  With their trademark wit and wisdom, Rosemary Wells and Marc Brown present a groundbreaking - and side-splittingly slapstick - story which introduces the importance of healthy habits. When a fast-food fanatical family of bunnies set out on holiday they pack their RV full of TVs and snacks but when ...
• Llama Llama Mad at Mama
  Yucky music, great big feet. Ladies smelling way too sweet. Look at knees and stand in line. Llama Llama starts to whine. Does any child like to go shopping? Not Llama Llama! But Mama canat leave Llama at home, so off they go to Shop-O-Rama. Lots of aisles. Long lines. Mama is too busy ...
• Olivia
  The first full-length biography of the enduringly popular star of Grease Now approaching her 60th birthday, Olivia Newton-John grew up in Melbourne and still exudes star power and timeless glamour. She has sold 60 million records around the world, topped the charts in the US and the UK four times, ...
• Rise and Shine!
  This series uses the phonics reading method and religious themes to create fun books that teach Bible stories and reinforce reading skills. A great tool for home or classroom....
• Grandpa, Will You Play with Me?
  When Little Hippo wakes, he knows just what he wants to do. Grandpa, can you play with me? But Grandpa has to say, Not yet. Lift the flaps and there you'll see all the things that keep him busy. But soon the time comes when Grandpa's free, and together he and Little Hippo cuddle up and read. What a...
• Bunny Fun
  This fun-loving bunny knows that with a willing cohort, a creative spirit, and a little bit of ingenuity, anything is possible - even on the gloomiest of days. And after the pillow fights and cooking projects and hide-and-seek games and drawing on the bathroom mirrors and zooming and zipping and ju...
• The Best Father's Day Present Ever
  Fatheras Day is tomorrow, and Langley Snail is ready. This year, he finally gets an allowance, so thereall be no more disastrous homemade presents for "his" dad. All of Langleyas friends are off to the store to buy their dads the latest gadgets, but by the time he catches up, itas closed (he is a s...
• The Donkey and the Golden Light
  One auspicious starry night, a donkey is born in a stable in Bethlehem. Named after the small town, Bethlehem the donkey grows up to work for farmers, merchants and labourers, but struggles his whole life to remember why that starry night spent in the stable had been so important....
• Buffy Vampire Slayer Watchers
  As long as there have been vampires, there has been the Slayer. One girl in all the world, to find them where they gather and to stop the spread of their evil and the swell of their numbers. From the first vampire staking to the last glimpse of Sunnydale, Buffy the Vampire Slayer was a genre-bus...
• Tales of the Slayer Vol 2 (Btvs)
  Sacred duty, yadda yadda. -- Buffy Summers Buffy the Vampire Slayer has always held an irreverent attitude toward her calling, but ultimately she understands the ramifications of her destiny and is prepared to die to protect the world from Evil. In fact, she has died. Twice. I remember the drill. O...
• The Awakening
  First published in 1899, this beautiful, brief novel so disturbed critics and the public that it was banished for decades afterward. Now widely read and admired, "The Awakening" has been hailed as an early vision of woman's emancipation. This sensuous book tells of a woman's abandonment of her fami...
• Billy
  Meet Billy Butler. Heas been safely guarded from the evils (fun) of life by his overprotective parents, thereby spending his first 18 years on the planet moldering on the line of goodness and virtue. Meet Mirna, Billyas older sister who, now that her brother is out of school, wants to rectify that ...
• Blue Burt and Wiggles
  Who says a bird and a worm can't be best friends? no one in the great north woods. Blue Burt and Wiggles are inseparable! But when a flock of birds head south for the winter, it's only a matter of time before Blue Burt needs to say good-bye too. Or is it? Join Blue Burt and Wiggles on their quest t...
• What Kind of Rabbit Are You?
  Every size, every shape, orange, pink, lemon, grape. Very old, very new-- what kind of rabbit are you? So begins this endearing message about tolerance and love. What Kind of Rabbit Are You? is right on target, and packaged as a charming, interactive, sturdy pop-up board book. Children will...
• Max the Mouse at the Zoo
  Max the mouse goes to the zoo to meet his friend Reena, the desert mouse. Can you help Max find his friend? Pull the tab at the end of the book to visit Reenas secret mouse house! Also available as second-hand book from $12.00...
• Daniel and the Beast of Babylon
  In Babylon, the people feel the need to bring food for the mythical beast that lived in the temple. The wise Daniel says that the beast is just a statue and doesn't need offerings. But this only serves to infuriate the priests, who give him one night to prove the truth of his claims....
• The Escape of Marvin the Ape
  An ape has escaped from the city zoo! No, itas not Curious George. Itas another charmer named Marvin, and heas celebrating his fifteenth year of silliness. This book was the very first collaboration for husband-and-wife team Mark and Caralyn Buehner, and their imagination and humor were already on ...
• Bear's Day Out
  Bear usually spends his days singing to himself and wading playfully through the water in his cave by the sea. But then, one day, he hears the noises of the city traveling on the wind, and he decides to give city life a try. At first, the sights and smells are new and exciting. But when the hustle ...
• View Halloo
  The most famous fox of all was Flint. Flint is a survivor, and one chilly autumn day he begins to teach his three cubs the secrets of escaping the hunt. Meanwhile, trouble is brewing for the Coniston Hunt. The evil hunstsman, Marwen, devises a terrible plan which not only puts Flint and his cubs at...
• Violet Goes to the Country
  Violet Goes to the Country is the second in a series of bestselling Mitford Storybooks inspired by Cynthia Coppersmith, a character from Jan Karonas Mitford Years series. Violet and her owner, Alice, are off to the country for a visit. Violet is as excited as can be, but she keeps getting in the...
• Barn Dance
  Gabby Cox, a shy Minnesota bachelor farmer, is content with his quiet life. When rock star Sphinx and his celebrity girlfriend, Sparkle, crash their private airplane into Gabby's barn, his life is turned upside down. Sphinx and Sparkle are killed-along with a half dozen pigs-and Gabby loses both hi...
• Carl's Summer Vacation
  Carl and Madeleine are supposed to be napping while Mom and Dad get the summer cabin ready for company, but this lovable canine and his charge have better things to do. They escape from the hammock to do some canoeing, pick blackberries, and enjoy a picnic. Carl even plays a little baseball! That n...
• Farm Fun!
  This is the first in a brilliant new series of activity book for pre-schoolers, full of simple activities for little children to try out. It contains eleven activities, such as printed cows, fingerprint pigs and a raffia scarecrow to help little children create a whole barnyard. As well as being a ...
• Old MacDonald Had a Farm
  Magical die-cutting draws the reader from page to page of colorful artwork. Soon, the story will be read, or more probably, sung by heart. To celebrate the quarter-centenary of this famous series, Pam Adams has created a vibrant new title, Sing a Song of Sixpence....
• The Bugville Critters Visit Garden Box Farms (Buster Bee's Adventures Series #4, The Bugville Critters)
  PARENTING MAGAZINE RECOMMENDED: Robert Stanek's Bugville Critters stories were recommended to parents for their children by Parenting Magazine in September 2008. The magazine recommended Visit Dad and Mom at Work, Go To School, Have A Sleepover, and Visit Garden Box Farms. These stories are include...
• Four Legs Bad, Two Legs Good!
  On No-Man Farm, Orvie rules. What makes that lazy pig the farmer? Orvie can walk on two legs. And that makes him better than all the other animals. All except Duck. I have two legs, Orvie. Can I be the farmer now? she asks. You're too little, Duck, says Orvie. You can't do BIG work. I can do BIG w...
• Gus
  Give your child the gift of courage and confidence, when reading this fun book together and finding out how Gus goes from being the outsider to being a hero! In Wendy Korbel's Gus: Adventures on the Farm, Gus, a young boxer pup, is a city dog that travels to a Kentucky farm and quickly realizes tha...
• The Frog Prince
  Talks about Paris, a city of culture, food and fashion and romance. The two American stepsisters are back for another European trip, and they are determined to make the most of their French experience. Surely this is the place to find their princes!...
• At the Beach
  Duckas day at the beach comes in the form of a padded cloth book with a sturdy zipper, a handle, and a flap. When closed tight, the book is transformed into a small carrying case. When toddlers lift the flap, they see the sun shining down on the duck as he plays in the sand. Unzip the case, open th...
• Baby Whale's Journey
  Off the Pacific coast of Mexico, a whale is born. Swimming beside Mama Whale, and surrounded by a protective pod, Baby Whale begins to grow and learn. She dives in the deep dark through swirling galaxies of luminous fish. She encounters dangerous orcas and a giant squid. Soon Baby can leap and blow...
• Friends for All Seasons
  Sunny the squirrel is heartbroken. Her best friend, Milly, who is a marmot, must hibernate for the winter. What will Sunny do without her? Then Sunny meets Fred the snowman, and winter just flies by. Suddenly it's spring again, which brings a joyous reunion with Milly, but a sad farewell to Fred. T...
• Snow Leopards
  'In 1973 [Matthiessen] journeyed with George Schaller, a field biologist, to Crystal Mountain in the Himalayas, to study the wild blue sheep of the region called bharal. They also hoped to see the rare snow leopard, an almost mythical creature which Schaller once glimpsed on a previous visit. ...
• Isabel's House of Butterflies
  Outside her home in Michoacan, Mexico, grows eight-year-old Isabel's greatest treasure: an oyamel tree. Here, every autumn, a miracle happens-for Isabel's tree is the wintering place for thousands upon thousands of monarch butterflies that migrate from the north. When they flutter down to roost, th...