Robert Louis Stevenson
First published in 1885, poet and storyteller Robert Louis Steven­sons classic tribute to the lives of children has delighted readers for more than a century. From flying through the air on a swing to building an imaginary world out of blocks to... (read more)
Dick King-smith
The 20th anniversary of King-Smith's bestselling novel that became an AcademyAward(-nominated movie is commemorated with this beautiful, newly illustratededition.... (read more)
Dr. Seuss
Poor Horton. He has to be the most put-upon pachyderm of all time. But no matter what foul fate awaits him, heroic Horton perseveres and, in the end, triumphs. Horton, the lovable elephant, tries to protect tiny creatures on a speck of dust. An easy... (read more)
Annie Kubler
In this fantastic finger-puppet book, Crocodile has plenty of jobs to do around the house, but Alligator is always too busy to help. When - and how - will Alligator realise that there is a time for fun, and a time for work?... (read more)
Phoebe Kitanidis
Joy is used to hearing Whispers—to walking down the street and instantly knowing people's deepest, darkest desires. She uses this talent for good, to make people happy and give them what they want. But for her older sister, Jessica, the family... (read more)
John Bellairs
John Bellairs, the name in Gothic mysteries for middle graders, wrote terrifying tales full of adventure, attitude, and alarm. For years, young readers have crept, crawled, and gone bump in the night with the unlikely heroes of these Gothic novels: Lewis... (read more)
Francesca Lia Block
People pity me, but mostly they feel envy. I have all the luxury and freedom a girl my age could want. Something is happening to Charlotte Emerson. Like the fires that are ravaging the hills of Los Angeles, it consumes her from the inside out. But... (read more)
Susan Nees
This series (just like Missy herself) is super duper royal deluxe! This series is part of Scholastic's early chapter book line, Branches. Aimed at 5- to 7-year-olds, this line of books is for children who are just starting to read independently. With... (read more)
