(Paperback)

Baby J is the story of a little girl becoming an aunt and the joys of retelling family history to the next generation.

(Board book)

(Board book, Bilingual edition)

Appealing photos of babies from sixteen cultures from around the globe are woven together by simple narration. Diverse settings highlight specific differences in clothing, daily life, and traditions, as well as demonstrate that babies all over the world are nurtured by the love, caring, and joy that surround them.

(Hardback)

In a text that's both playful and loving, a father expresses his hopes and dreams for a one-of-a-kind relationship with his child. Whimsical monster characters bring the silly and sweet scenes to life and keep the book universal. Full color.

(Hardback)

The celebrated mother-daughter writing team of Newbery Medalist Patricia MacLachlan and her daughter Emily MacLachlan Charest joins Caldecott Medalist Diaz for a beautiful celebration of family love. Full color.

(Hardback)

"A loving father reveals a baby's fantastic feats (smiling, eating a banana, babbling) that cause adults to go insane with joy and wonder. The only audience member who remains unimpressed His big brother"--

(Paperback)

With only a tin box that holds precious mementos of his beloved mother and mysterious father, Billy Creekmore travels from the coal mines of West Virginia in the early 1900s to the spectacular world of a traveling circus, in search of his past, his future, and his own true self.

(Paperback)

Biscuit wants to meet the new baby, but the baby is sleeping and Biscuit must be patient--and quiet. It's not easy, but at last the curious puppy gets to meet the baby. Full color.

(Paperback)

Once again the Hatford brothers and the Malloy sisters find themselves pitted against each other when embarrassing pictures of the boys turn up in the girls' basement, and the boys try to figure out how to get them back.

(Paperback)

"Brothers and sisters can be dear, can be company, can bring cheer, can start arguments, can make noise, can cause tears, can break toys . . . Brothers and brothers. Sisters and sisters. Brothers and sisters. Full, half, step, old and young, close in age and far apart. The bond between all siblings is powerful and special."--

(Paperback)

Em adores her funny, glamorous dad - who cares if he's not her real father True to form at Christmas, Dad gives them fantastic presents, including a real emerald ring for his little Princess Em. Will Dad's well-meaning but chaotic attempts to keep seeing Em and the other children help the family come to terms with this new crisis

(Paperback)

(Hardback)

New parents, grandparents, and Maira Kalman fans will cheer for this celebration of the extraordinary magic that a new baby brings to the world.

(Hardback, Illustrated edition)

Guides to helping young children deal with difficult issues

(Hardback, Illustrated edition)

Sometimes you can sort out a problem on your own. But sometimes you need to ask for help. This book helps young children to make this decision and find out about and understand what happens when a new sibling comes into the family. It includes practical advice to help children aged 6+ find out what to do in difficult situations.

(Paperback)

This book focuses on the emotional, physical, and often financial upheaval that many young people experience when parents divorce. The book addresses such issues as money concerns, self-blame, getting caught in the middle, living in a stepfamily, and depression, emphasizing useful coping strategies for teens.

(Paperback)

April knows she was abandoned in a rubbish bin as a newborn baby, fourteen years ago. Now she's happily settled with her foster mother, Marion - but there's a part of April that's desperate to know where she really came from, and who she really is. If only she could remember her real mother - or even find her . .

(Paperback)

Idaville's secret weapon against lawbreakers, ten-year-old Encyclopedia Brown assists the police force with ten insoluble cases. Solutions are at the back of the book.

(Hardback)

A simple explanation of families, how they function, how they are different, and how they are alike.

(Hardback)

This beautifully illustrated picture book celebrates and shares the diversity of family structures by exploring a variety of bird families and the many ways they care for and raise their youngperfect for families with young children ages 4-8.

(Hardback)

Fancy Nancy roughs it in her backyard for a night of stargazing, in this latest adventure. Full color.

(Hardback)

After moving from Malone, New York, to Spring Valley, Minnesota, in the 1870s, fourteen-year-old Almanzo Wilder, who would grow up to become the husband of Laura Ingalls Wilder, and his family must decide whether to stay out west or return home to the life they have always known.

(Hardback)

Rambunctious Froggy hops out into the snow for a winter frolic but is called back by his mother to put on some necessary articles of clothing. Full color.

(Board book)

"This photo-illustrated board book celebrates the special bond shared by babies and their grandparents all over the world"--