As Colin imagines himself in a series of adventures beginning with joining a pirate crew, his mother assures him that she will always be there to help if he needs her.

Simple rhymesNincluding socks, box, fox, and oxNspin the tale of a small duck who waddles through the countryside, forlornly searching for his blue socks. Full color.

Delightful illustrations from a Caldecott medalist and a playful text written in a lilting Irish style make this a perfect story for St. Patrick's Day or any other time of year. Full color.

A charming tale about inventive children who plant some summer fun.

Will Andrew and Dad ever have a home of their own? ". . . A small child narrates the facts of his homeless existence—sleeping sitting up, washing in the restroom, and above all, avoiding being noticed . . . a first-rate picture book that deserves a... [More...]

Embarking on a new life, Zoe and her family journey west to the Nebraska Territory in the 1880s. But when they build their soddie, Zoe has never seen Papa so happy or Mama so sad. Full-color illustrations.

Simple rhyming text and bold, realistic illustrations evoke the excitement and love associated with flowers, birthdays, and surprises. Full color.

Mr. and Mrs. Bear have never celebrated St. Valentine's Day because they hibernate in winter. But this year Mrs. Bear decides things will be different, so she sets her alarm clock for February 14th. Three-color illustrations.

Jamie seeks a way to prove that he is not too young to march in the big St. Patrick's Day parade.