In a cozy room in northern Germany, a yellow canary sings rolling melodies to the miners and carpenters of the...

"As a young boy walks nine kilometers to school, he travels through the mountain and rain forest landscapes of southern...

Simple text and bright illustrations describe the work of French painter, Henri Matisse, particularly his joyful use of color.

Large or small, busy or calm, flying or sinking, even creatures as different as a rhinoceros and a rhinoceros beetle...

In 1967 Tanzania, when President Nyerere urges his people to work together as one extended family, the people of Litongo...

"The tiger has a plan to escape from the zoo and find his real home -- all he needs is...

"School is a lonely place for Nanette until she meets Noah, who understands how her unusual ideas make the world...

A ladybug needs a safe place to lay her eggs, but where can she find an open spot? Katydids flutter...

"This biography follows Nelson Mandela from his work with the African National Congress, to his imprisonment on Robben Island, to...

2009 Caldecott Honor Book An ALA Notable Book A New York Times Best Illustrated Children s Book A Charlotte Zolotow...

As a group of refugees huddles together in a rubber dinghy, one of them uses his violin to weave their...

Illustrations and easy-to-read text demonstrate that bedtime stories are as unique as the parents and children who share them.

"A hilarious story about why manners matter" One morning, a young wolf eagerly sets out on his first hunting trip....

"Poetic text praises God for his love and care for his creation, from the mountains of Peru to the streets...

In September, Mama Earth sighs out the first autumn frost, which crunches under children's feet. Mama Earth looks after nature's...

A slave girl convinces her master, the mighty Syrian general, Naaman, to seek a cure from his leprosy from the...

Orphaned at the age of four when her village in Viet Nam is bombed, Kim is rescued by American soldiers...

After the death of her mother, Anna and her father imagine that Heaven might be a place where one can...

A collection of poems which tells the story of the first Easter.

Presents the text from the French Reformed liturgy for baptism and explains the meaning behind the ceremony. On board pages.

During the Revolutionary War, fourteen-year-old Nathan Wade joins forces with his older cousin, the inventor David Bushnell, to secretly build...

While the rest of the class makes birthday cards for the principal, Stanley struggles with his words and letters.

A stirring, thoughtful story about the pressure to perform and the support of a true friend. When Bear sits down...

"When a bear arrives and won't leave, he changes everything--from sleeping to shopping to hanging out with friends"--

What child isn't curious about those first days of life? In Before You Were Born, Nancy White Carlstrom expertly portrays...

Here are thirty striking stories that creatively teach the Chritian way of life by telling about the various birds who...

Still grieving for her father, twelve-year-old Birdie struggles to adjust to many changes, including when her grandmother, her mother, and...

"Black and White are very different. But when they work together, the two colors can go on the most amazing...

Relates a legend about the Irish slave girl who became Saint Brigid, beginning with a celestial song, a mysterious gift,...

After painstakingly handcrafting a replacement copy of a library book, a medieval monk tries to protect it from a hungry...

"In the Thai village of Koh Panyee, a team of boys builds their own football pitch on top of the...

"When a children's orchestra in Cateura, Paraguay, grows to have more students than instruments, music teacher Favio Chavez works with...

Wrongly accused of cyberbullying, seventh-grader Jun Li, a brilliant student, more comfortable around computers than people, has seven days to...

Step through the other side of the wardrobe and meet the creator of the Chronicles of Narnia the man whose...

Young Facile wants to plant a tree in honor of his new baby sister, but he faces many obstacles. The...

Laura is a typical fifteen-year-old growing up in the 1960s, navigating her way through classes, friendships, and even a new...

The world-famous, much-loved classic Pilgrim s Progress is here retold for children. This abridged version uses the original words of...

"During the Spanish Civil War and its aftermath, siblings Soccoro and Paco must live with constant secrets while they wait...

Rhyming text describes some famous historical figures, from Annie Oakley and Merriwether Lewis to Jackson Pollock and Billie Holiday, and...

Katrina wants to know more about God: Mama, what does God wear? Does God like to paint? Does God ever...

"Rhyming text describes the kind, brave, change-championing person a young girl will become"--

A tree branch in the mountains travels through the seasons and across rivers and oceans until it becomes a piece...

After many years of watching the solemn lighting of seven candles at Rosh Hashanah, Eli finally learns how those candles...

After a school suspension and his parents' separation, Ethan is sent to live with his grandparents in Washington, D.C., which...

"Eva Schloss -- the posthumous stepsister of Anne Frank -- recounts her experiences as Jewish refugee from persecution, a teenage...

In Wildsmith's hands, the familiar journey of the Exodus comes alive against stunning backdrops.

Wong Chung encounters many obstacles as he and his father travel along the Silk Road.

How do you find joy in ordinary moments? How do you mark small wonders like the return of the fireflies...

Two young Afghani girls living in a refugee camp in Pakistan share a precious pair of sandals brought by relief...

Sally Gifford, a Patriot shoemaker's daughter, tries to maintain her close friendship with Kitty Lawton, the daughter of a Loyalist...

Growing up on a Wisconsin farm, Georgia began gathering all sorts of objects sticks and stones, flowers and bones. Although...

"When William and Bobby have a fight, Bobby jumps on his bike and leaves, but as he travels through the...

This is one of the oldest stories in the world, and it's about things that still matter to us today:...

Illustrated text of the carol about the kindness of Wenceslas, duke of Bohemia.

In the late 1400s, while visiting the Corsa del Palio festival with his father, young Enzo asks the world's first...

With clear, simple language and sweet illustrations, this board book explains the meaning of one of the best-loved Christian prayers,...

We walk on Earth's surface every day, but how often do we wonder about the incredible planet around us? From...