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Flotsam by David Wiesner Staff Pick A day at the beach like no other! A boy finds an old camera that has washed ashore and thus begins an incredible story-in-pictures. As beautiful and intriguing as any of his previous books, Flotsam is a Wiesner classic — a treat for kids and adults... (read more) List Price $17.00 Your price: $7.98 Sale - Hardcover
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The Very Hungry Caterpillar by Eric Carle Staff Pick The Very Hungry Caterpillar has been a huge hit with my three-year-old; I can't count the times that I've enjoyed reading this with her. She loves to tell me all the good things the caterpillar eats, and we both enjoy yelling POP when the caterpillar... (read more) List Price $10.99 Your price: $6.50 Used - Board Book
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Little Bear (I Can Read Books: Level 1) by Else Minarik Staff Pick Most of my reading these days is done by request, and Little Bear is always in heavy rotation. What can't that Little Bear do? He makes soup! He's a snow-day nudist! He goes to the "moon"! He convinces his mother to recap the previous three stories for... (read more) Your price: $2.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Kitten's First Full Moon by Kevin Henkes Staff Pick This Caldecott-award winning book by perennial favorite Kevin Henkes is a fabulous choice for the youngest kids because of the warm, inviting illustrations and simple tale.... (read more) List Price $17.99 Your price: $7.95 Used - Hardcover
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Because of Winn-Dixie by Kate Dicamillo Staff Pick This book is so good! The story is narrated by lonely, motherless, 10-year-old Opal. It all begins when she adopts a stray dog and names him Winn-Dixie. It's a book full of charmingly flawed characters struggling to come to terms with how in life "the... (read more) List Price $6.99 Your price: $3.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Warriors: Power of Three #01: The Sight by Erin Hunter Staff Pick You would think that after all this, I would be tired of reading about the Clan cats. No. Not true. Erin Hunter introduces three strong new kits with minds of their own, much to the chagrin of Squirrelflight and Brambleclaw (their parents). I think The... (read more) List Price $7.99 Your price: $4.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Can You See a Little Bear? by James Mayhew Staff Pick James Mayhew's entertaining picture book Can You See a Little Bear? is now available in board-book form! Find the little bear in each of his adorable adventures. The rhyming text is charming, but it is Jackie Morris's gorgeous pictures that make this... (read more) List Price $5.95 Your price: $2.95 Used - Board Book
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I Want My Hat Back by Jon Klassen Staff Pick Jon Klassen's charming picture book transcends age. The story is simple but utterly hilarious. The illustrations are pointed and evocative; the way Klassen draws the animals' eyes, alone, is worth the price of admission. I've recommended this book more... (read more) Your price: $15.99 New - Hardcover
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Warriors: The New Prophecy Series: Midnight (#01) by Erin Hunter Staff Pick This is a really great start to the next series. Discover what the "New Prophecy" is and what Star Clan has in store for its warriors. The two-leggers are up to something, as well. All our friends are back but it's the next generation of cats that have... (read more) List Price $6.99 Your price: $3.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Seraphina by Rachel Hartman Staff Pick Imagine... a vividly crafted world in which dragons and the veneration of saints figure prominently. Tight, evocative prose. A stoic, thoughtful, and wise heroine who just wants to make music, torn between the world of humans and the world of dragons... (read more) List Price $17.99 Your price: $12.50 Used - Hardcover
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Dragonology: The Complete Book of Dragons by Ernest Drake Staff Pick I originally picked up this beautiful book, published by Candlewick Press, just to look at it, thinking I might buy one at a later time. But I soon realized that I needed to have a copy in my possession immediately! Laden with attractive illustrations... (read more) List Price $19.99 Your price: $7.50 Used - Hardcover
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The Black Stallion (Black Stallion #01) by Walter Farley Staff Pick My all-time favorite horse series as a child, The Black Stallion is brimming with plucky heros, cantankerous horse trainers, daring deeds, exotic adventure, and fast horses. I highly recommend it for the any horse-crazed ten-year-old.... (read more) List Price $6.99 Your price: $3.50 Used - Trade Paper
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A Little Book of Sloth by Lucy Cooke Staff Pick Do you shriek or weep easily? Then be prepared to go into overload! These little bundles of SQUEE! will melt even the most curmudgeonly naysayers. You'll find yourself saying, "Kittens? What kittens?", or possibly becoming what I call "sloth-drunk." As... (read more) Your price: $16.99 New - Hardcover
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Llama Llama Mad at Mama by Anna Dewdney Staff Pick It's shopping day for Llama Llama and his Llama Mama, but little Llama just wants to play. When Llama Llama gets mad at mama, watch out! Dewdney's clever rhymes and colorful illustrations will delight readers of all ages.... (read more) List Price $17.99 Your price: $11.95 Used - Hardcover
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The Cow That Laid an Egg by Andy Cutbill and Russell Ayto Staff Pick An absurdly charming barnyard tale about a cow named Marjorie who lays an egg, this book is Dada for kindergartners. With punk-rock-inspired illustrations by Russell Ayto, this off-beat story reminds us all to lighten up.... (read more) Your price: $16.99 New - Hardcover
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Owen & Mzee: The True Story of a Remarkable Friendship by Isabella Hatkoff and Craig Hatkoff and Paula Kahumbu Staff Pick The true tale of an unlikely friendship, Owen and Mzee is an important illustration of peace and camaraderie, especially in these fraught times. Filled with wonderful photographs that will warm the heart, this is truly a story to be savored.... (read more) List Price $16.99 Your price: $4.50 Used - Hardcover
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The Sight: Warriors: Power of Three, Book One (Warriors: Power of Three #01) by Erin Hunter Staff Pick You would think that after all this, I would be tired of reading about the Clan cats. No. Not true. Erin Hunter introduces three strong new kits with minds of their own, much to the chagrin of Squirrelflight and Brambleclaw (their parents). I think The... (read more) List Price $16.99 Your price: $6.50 Used - Hardcover
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Oink by Arthur Geisert Staff Pick I love Arthur Geisert's work! This cute story and wonderful etchings will win the hearts of both children and adults reading the story.... (read more) Your price: $6.95 New - Trade Paper
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It's a Book by Lane Smith Staff Pick The perfect gift for the tech-weary child (or adult) in your life. Bold illustrations, simple text, and a barrelful of wit will remind readers of the joys to be found when you go offline and lose yourself in the pages of a favorite story.... (read more) List Price $12.99 Your price: $7.95 Used - Hardcover
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Slowly, Slowly, Slowly, Said the Sloth by Eric Carle Staff Pick Eric Carle... Sloths... What else could you want? Sloths are soooooo adorable! Sloths are cool! Some fun facts about them: Three-toed sloths have an extra vertebrae in their neck that lets them turn their head 270 degrees! They love naps! Sloths sleep 15-... (read more) Your price: $7.99 New - Trade Paper
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