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Whatever Comes Tomorrow Hardcover Rebecca Gardyn Levington 9781646868414 $22.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 4 - 9 Mar 07, 2023

Empower kids to manage anxiety! We might not know what the future holds, but the lyrical rhyming text in this beautiful book reassures readers that they have the resilience and strength to face whatever comes their way. Whimsical illustrations make for a captivating read-aloud or bedtime story. Inspired by the author’s own experience with anxiety, this book offers gentle wisdom applicable to both children and adults. End matter includes a discussion guide and activity ideas for managing worries.
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Whatever Comes Tomorrow Paperback Rebecca Gardyn Levington 9781646868421 $12.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 4 - 9 Mar 07, 2023

Empower kids to manage anxiety! We might not know what the future holds, but the lyrical rhyming text in this beautiful book reassures readers that they have the resilience and strength to face whatever comes their way. Whimsical illustrations make for a captivating read-aloud or bedtime story. Inspired by the author’s own experience with anxiety, this book offers gentle wisdom applicable to both children and adults. End matter includes a discussion guide and activity ideas for managing worries.
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10-Copy Strength from Within Display Counterpack (filled) Barefoot Books 9798888590140 $229.90 JUVENILE FICTION Grade (US) from P - 2 Mar 14, 2023

Add a POP of color to your collection with our countertop displays! Vibrant and eye-catching, these displays increase visibility and sell-through. The countertop base and header card are FREE with set purchase and arrive pre-packed with the following titles:10 x Whatever Comes TomorrowDimensions: 11.5 in. x 17.5 in. x 9.5 in.Weight: 11.37 lbsThese assembled sets are shipped individually to protect contents during transit. Top-up packs available at barefootbooks.com/ca/pos-displays
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Series: Barefoot Books Activity Decks Kind Kids Cards Dr. Helen Maffini 9781646866199 $21.99 JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 4 - 10 Sep 20, 2022

Discover all the forms kindness can take! Fifty unique games, crafts and mindfulness activities help kids develop empathy and respect for themselves, their loved ones and the wider world. Written by preschool mindfulness experts Dr. Helen Maffini and Whitney Stewart, the cards include hands-on solo and group activities perfect for home or classroom use and beyond.
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Series: Barefoot Books Activity Decks Kids' Garden Cards Whitney Cohen 9781646861606 $21.99 JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 6 - 10 Mar 15, 2021

Dig in, explore the garden and have fun indoors and out! Fifty easy-to-follow activity cards in 5 engaging categories invite children to learn not just the basics of gardening, but also new ways of looking at nature. Updated and expanded edition.
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Series: Barefoot Books Activity Decks Global Kids Cards Homa Sabet Tavangar 9781782858294 $21.99 JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 5 - 10 Sep 30, 2019

Discover Global Kids, your new favorite tool for raising global citizens both inside and beyond the classroom! Developed by global education expert Homa Tavangar and the creators of Barefoot Books’ bestselling Mindful Kids deck, Global Kids includes 50+ hands-on activities divided into 5 categories to teach children about crafts, food, games, festivals and ways of helping others around the world. Bright artwork by Sophie Fatus, illustrator of the bestselling Yoga Pretzels deck, make the steps on each card easy to follow. With its sturdy and fl... + Read More
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Series: Barefoot Books Activity Decks Yoga Pretzels Cards Tara Guber 9781905236046 $21.99 JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 4 - 104 Oct 05, 2005

Stretch your way to a fun and healthy lifestyle with each of the 50 yoga poses in this colorful activity deck for kids. These sturdy cards include forward bends, back bends, partner poses, balance poses, mindfulness, visualizations and breathing. Clear step-by-step instructions with illustrations make yoga easy for children from preschool to high school and beyond. Discover why parents, teachers, therapists and kids love this bestselling wellness tool!
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Series: Barefoot Books Activity Decks Mindful Kids Cards Whitney Stewart 9781782853275 $21.99 JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 4 - 10 Oct 01, 2017

This boxed card deck includes 50 creative mindfulness games, visualizations and exercises divided into 5 categories to help children feel grounded, find calm, improve focus, practice loving-kindness and relax. Whimsical full-color illustrations on both sides of the cards break down each practice into easy-to-follow steps. Tips on individual cards plus an 8-page instructional booklet show modifications that make these activities inclusive for children of all abilities. Perfect for parents, teachers, therapists and homeschoolers.
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12-copy Activity Decks Display Counterpack (filled) Barefoot Books 9798888590164 $263.88 GAMES & ACTIVITIES Grade (US) from P - 2 Feb 06, 2023

Add a POP of color to your collection with our countertop displays! Vibrant and eye-catching, these displays increase visibility and sell-through. The countertop base and header card are FREE with set purchase and arrive pre-packed with the following titles:3 x Yoga Pretzels3 x Mindful Kids3 x Kids' Garden3 x Kind KidsDimensions: 11.5 in. x 17.5 in. x 9.5 in.Weight: 18.06 lbsThese assembled sets are shipped individually to protect contents during transit. Top-up packs available at barefootbooks.com/ca/pos-displays
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Series: Barefoot Books Build-a-Story Cards Build-a-Story Cards: Magical Castle Cards Barefoot Books 9781782853831 $16.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 3 - 10 Jun 01, 2018

Spark imaginations with 36 colorful wordless cards, featuring artwork by favorite Barefoot illustrator Miriam Latimer! Kids will delight in piecing together creative stories about dragons, castles, magic potions and more. Includes instructions for more than 30 games designed by an education specialist to teach children basic storytelling and writing skills, with a focus on social-emotional learning.
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Series: Barefoot Books Build-a-Story Cards Build-a-Story Cards: Community Helpers Cards Barefoot Books 9781782857402 $16.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 3 - 10 Mar 31, 2019

Highlight the importance of teamwork, responsibility and kindness with these 36 wordless storytelling cards, designed to support 30+ games. An array of 12 character, 12 setting and 12 object cards help build literacy, sequencing and problem-solving skills. For children aged 3 to 10.
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Series: Barefoot Books Build-a-Story Cards Build-a-Story Cards: Ocean Adventure Cards Barefoot Books 9781782857396 $16.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 3 - 10 Mar 31, 2019

This deck of 36 wordless storytelling cards features more than 30 games to build basic mathematics, storytelling and writing skills in children ages 3 - 10. The 12 character, 12 object and 12 setting cards invite children to create stories about mermaids, pirates and more.
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Series: Barefoot Books Build-a-Story Cards Build-a-Story Cards: Space Quest Cards Barefoot Books 9781782859345 $16.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 3 - 10 Mar 15, 2020

3… 2...1… BLAST-OFF! This deck of 36 wordless cards features more than 30 games to build storytelling, problem-solving and writing skills in children ages 3 - 10. The 12 character, 12 object and 12 setting cards feature fantastical spaceships, planets, astronauts and aliens, sure to spark each child’s curiosity and imagination. The cards also present problems to solve and tools for creative solutions, encouraging critical thinking skills and laying the building blocks for lifelong STEM learning. With quirky, colorful illustrations by celebrate... + Read More
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12-copy Build-a-Story Display Counterpack (filled) Barefoot Books 9781646867493 $203.88 JUVENILE FICTION Grade (US) from P - 5 Feb 06, 2023

Add a POP of color to your collection with our countertop displays! Vibrant and eye-catching, these displays increase visibility and sell-through.The countertop base and header card are FREE with set purchase and arrive pre-packed with the following titles:3 x Build-a-Story Cards: Magical Castle3 x Build-a-Story Cards: Ocean Adventure3 x Build-a-Story Cards: Community Helpers3 x Build-a-Story Cards: Space QuestDimensions: 14 in. x 15.5 in. x 10 in.Weight: 9.1 lbsThese assembled sets are shipped individually to protect conten... + Read More
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Barefoot Books World Atlas Hardcover Nick Crane 9781846863332 $24.99 JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 8 - 12 Oct 01, 2011

Explore our world as never before! Find the countries featured in our global stories and discover the animals, architecture and activities that make them special. Laid out by geographic region, our colorful World Atlas celebrates cultural diversity and highlights the ways different people care for this planet we all call home. Features a pull-out map and fold-out booklets and panels, all hand-painted by award-winning illustrator David Dean.
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Series: Barefoot Sticker Books Barefoot Books World Atlas Sticker Book Paperback Nick Crane 9781782858300 $16.99 JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 4 - 10 Sep 16, 2019

The 450+ reusable stickers in this oversized, 32-page collection guide children on a fact-packed journey around the world, teaching them about each region’s people, plants, animals and landmarks. This engaging companion to the celebrated Barefoot Books World Atlas includes a labeled, pull-out world map poster by award-winning artist David Dean.
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Barefoot Books Children of the World Hardcover Tessa Strickland 9781782852964 $24.99 JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 5 - 10 Oct 01, 2016

Innovative and inclusive, Barefoot Books Children of the World empowers young readers to learn about children around the globe and ponder their own place in it. Created with the guidance of diversity specialists, this groundbreaking work of narrative nonfiction addresses the need for children’s books that depict diversity, while demonstrating the interconnectedness and uniqueness of all people.
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Barefoot Books Children of the World Paperback Tessa Strickland 9781782853329 $21.99 JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 5 - 10 Oct 01, 2018

Innovative and inclusive, Barefoot Books Children of the World empowers young readers to learn about children around the globe and ponder their own place in it. Created with the guidance of diversity specialists, this groundbreaking work of narrative nonfiction addresses the need for children’s books that depict diversity, while demonstrating the interconnectedness and uniqueness of all people.
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Barefoot Books Amazing Places Hardcover Miralda Colombo 9781646860678 $24.99 JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 8 - 12 Sep 15, 2020

Explore the stories of fifteen incredible landmarks, from Angkor Wat to Stonehenge to the Colosseum, in this comprehensive illustrated guide. Readers will get to know the people who built these places of wonder, the best ways to visit them and their mysteries that still puzzle historians today.
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Series: World of Celebrations Harvest Days Giving Thanks Around the World Hardcover Kate DePalma 9781646866267 $22.99 JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 4 - 10 Sep 20, 2022

Explore harvest festivals from around the globe! Lyrical, rhyming text and lush, detailed artwork from Italian artist Martina Peluso immerse young readers in some of the most ancient traditions in the world. Nine pages of rich, educational endnotes dive deep with more information about the 12 cultures explored in the book and invite young readers to ask questions about food and the labor that produces it.
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Series: World of Celebrations Harvest Days Giving Thanks Around the World Paperback Kate DePalma 9781646866274 $12.99 JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 4 - 10 Sep 20, 2022

Explore harvest festivals from around the globe! Lyrical, rhyming text and lush, detailed artwork from Italian artist Martina Peluso immerse young readers in some of the most ancient traditions in the world. Nine pages of rich, educational endnotes dive deep with more information about the 12 cultures explored in the book and invite young readers to ask questions about food and the labor that produces it.
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Series: World of Celebrations Let's Celebrate! Special Days Around the World Hardcover Kate DePalma 9781782858331 $22.99 JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 4 - 10 Oct 17, 2019

Lyrical, sensory nonfiction text and vibrant illustrations invite readers to experience a child’s-eye view of 13 holidays around the world, such as the Spring Festival in China, Inti Raymi in Peru, Eid al-Fitr in Egypt, Día de Muertos in Mexico and the New Yam Festival in Nigeria. Includes pronunciation guides, a global festival calendar and educational notes about why we celebrate.
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Series: World of Celebrations Let's Celebrate! Special Days Around the World Paperback Kate DePalma 9781782858348 $12.99 JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 4 - 10 Oct 17, 2019

Lyrical, sensory nonfiction text and vibrant illustrations invite readers to experience a child’s-eye view of 13 holidays around the world, such as the Spring Festival in China, Inti Raymi in Peru, Eid al-Fitr in Egypt, Día de Muertos in Mexico and the New Yam Festival in Nigeria. Includes pronunciation guides, a global festival calendar and educational notes about why we celebrate.
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Dumpling Day Hardcover Meera Sriram 9781646862818 $22.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 4 - 9 Oct 29, 2021

Savor a rhyming celebration of one of the world’s most universal foods! Readers follow ten diverse families as they cook dumplings inside their homes in preparation for a neighborhood potluck. Dumplings are added to plates one by one, encouraging children to count with each new addition. Authentic recipes for all the dumplings and a map showing their regions of origin are included in the endnotes. Dumpling Day features dumplings from the following regions: India USA (Pennsylvania Dutch) China (Cantonese) Nigeria Japan Israel Mexico S... + Read More
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Dumpling Day Paperback Meera Sriram 9781646862825 $12.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 4 - 9 Oct 29, 2021

Savor a rhyming celebration of one of the world’s most universal foods! Readers follow ten diverse families as they cook dumplings inside their homes in preparation for a neighborhood potluck. Dumplings are added to plates one by one, encouraging children to count with each new addition. Authentic recipes for all the dumplings and a map showing their regions of origin are included in the endnotes. Dumpling Day features dumplings from the following regions: India USA (Pennsylvania Dutch) China (Cantonese) Nigeria Japan Israel Mexico S... + Read More
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Run, Little Chaski! Hardcover Mariana Llanos 9781646861644 $21.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 3 - 7 May 01, 2021

In this tale set in the ancient Inka (sometimes spelled Inca) empire, Little Chaski has a big job: he is the Inka King’s newest royal messenger. On his first day delivering messages he stops to help several creatures in need along the way, causing him to nearly miss his sunset deadline. But the kindness he bestowed on these animals winds up helping him in surprising ways. Descriptive language and bold illustrations give readers insight into Little Chaski’s nervousness and excitement as he runs the Inka Trail, working earnestly to fulfill the r... + Read More
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Run, Little Chaski! Paperback Mariana Llanos 9781646861651 $12.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 3 - 7 May 01, 2021

In this tale set in the ancient Inka (sometimes spelled Inca) empire, Little Chaski has a big job: he is the Inka King’s newest royal messenger. On his first day delivering messages he stops to help several creatures in need along the way, causing him to nearly miss his sunset deadline. But the kindness he bestowed on these animals winds up helping him in surprising ways. Descriptive language and bold illustrations give readers insight into Little Chaski’s nervousness and excitement as he runs the Inka Trail, working earnestly to fulfill the r... + Read More
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We All Went on Safari A Counting Journey through Tanzania Paperback Laurie Krebs 9781841481197 $12.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 4 - 11 Sep 01, 2004

Join Arusha, Mosi, Tumpe and their Maasai friends as they set out on a counting journey through the grasslands of Tanzania. Along the way, the children encounter all sorts of animals including elephants, lions and monkeys, while counting from one to ten in both English and Swahili. The lively, rhyming text is accompanied by an illustrated guide to counting in Swahili, a map, notes about each of the animals, and interesting facts about Tanzania and the Maasai people
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My Granny Went to Market Paperback Stella Blackstone 9781905236626 $12.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 3 - 7 Mar 01, 2006

Fly away with Granny as she takes a magic carpet ride around the world, collecting a steadily increasing number of souvenirs from each unique location! This rhyming story will take young readers on an adventure to different countries while teaching them to count along the way.
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A Gift for Amma Market Day in India Hardcover Meera Sriram 9781646860616 $21.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 4 - 9 Aug 21, 2020

In this book inspired by the author’s hometown of Chennai, India, a girl explores the vibrant rainbow of delights in a southern Indian street market as she searches for a gift for her amma (mother). Endnotes explain all the items on sale and introduce readers to markets around the world.
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A Gift for Amma Market Day in India Paperback Meera Sriram 9781646860623 $12.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 4 - 9 Aug 21, 2020

In this book inspired by the author’s hometown of Chennai, India, a girl explores the vibrant rainbow of delights in a southern Indian street market as she searches for a gift for her amma (mother). Endnotes explain all the items on sale and introduce readers to markets around the world.
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To Carnival! A Celebration in Saint Lucia Hardcover Baptiste Paul 9781646861613 $21.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 4 - 10 Apr 01, 2021

The sights, sounds and tastes of vibrant Saint Lucia come to life in this cumulative tale of a girl’s journey to Carnival. When a series of unexpected delays disrupts her journey to the big parade, Melba must adjust both her expectations and her route to the festivities. Who will she meet and what will she learn along the way?
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To Carnival! A Celebration in Saint Lucia Paperback Baptiste Paul 9781646861620 $12.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 4 - 10 Apr 01, 2021

The sights, sounds and tastes of vibrant Saint Lucia come to life in this cumulative tale of a girl’s journey to Carnival. When a series of unexpected delays disrupts her journey to the big parade, Melba must adjust both her expectations and her route to the festivities. Who will she meet and what will she learn along the way?
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Allons au carnaval! Une célébration à Sainte-Lucie Paperback Baptiste Paul 9781646862160 $12.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 4 - 10 Apr 01, 2021

The sights, sounds and tastes of vibrant Saint Lucia come to life in this cumulative tale of a girl’s journey to Carnival. When a series of unexpected delays disrupts her journey to the big parade, Melba must adjust both her expectations and her route to the festivities. Who will she meet and what will she learn along the way?
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Barefoot Books Water Hardcover Christy Mihaly 9781646862801 $24.99 JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 8 - 12 Oct 29, 2021

Immerse yourself in fascinating facts about water! This comprehensive yet accessible exploration of water will help young readers understand many aspects of one of our planet's most precious resources – and how they can protect it. A friendly water droplet character guides children through topics ranging from melting and freezing to the ways in which water literally shapes the Earth. Tales by storytellers from around the world are sprinkled through the book, highlighting the variety of ways in which global cultures value water. The engaging for... + Read More
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Barefoot Books Solar System Hardcover Anne Jankéliowitch 9781782858232 $24.99 JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 8 - 12 Sep 16, 2019

A glow-in-the-dark, interactive guide to the Solar System, carefully crafted to make complex STEM concepts like astronomy, physics and chemistry understandable for children aged 8-12. Barefoot Books Solar System joins the celebrated Barefoot Books World Atlas as another standout nonfiction title on Barefoot’s list to explore the world and universe. Please note: there may be instances where some of the six "Did you know?" flaps are not glued down fully.
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Planet Power Explore the World's Renewable Energy Hardcover Stacy Clark 9781646862788 $22.99 JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 6 - 11 Oct 29, 2021

Explore six renewable energy technologies that are used around the world! Accessible verse and lush illustrations introduce children to important information about how we can harness the planet's natural resources including wind, water and sun. Inset boxes define new words like “turbine,” while extensive endnotes further explain the science behind each power source and the benefits of clean energy.
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Planet Power Explore the World's Renewable Energy Paperback Stacy Clark 9781646862795 $12.99 JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 6 - 11 Oct 29, 2021

Explore six renewable energy technologies that are used around the world! Accessible verse and lush illustrations introduce children to important information about how we can harness the planet's natural resources including wind, water and sun. Inset boxes define new words like “turbine,” while extensive endnotes further explain the science behind each power source and the benefits of clean energy.
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Count On Us! Hardcover Gabi Snyder 9781646866243 $22.99 JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 4 - 9 Sep 20, 2022

Learn how a movement builds from one person to a billion in this A to Z environmental activism book. Readers count from 1 to 10 – and then in larger increments to a billion – as they learn new terms from “conservation” to “activism.” Inset boxes provide easy-to-understand definitions of additional new vocabulary words.
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Count On Us! Paperback Gabi Snyder 9781646866250 $12.99 JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 4 - 9 Sep 20, 2022

Learn how a movement builds from one person to a billion in this A to Z environmental activism book. Readers count from 1 to 10 – and then in larger increments to a billion – as they learn new terms from “conservation” to “activism.” Inset boxes provide easy-to-understand definitions of additional new vocabulary words.
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The Beeman Paperback Laurie Krebs 9781846862601 $12.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 3 - 7 Apr 01, 2009

Find out where honey comes from as Grandpa the Beeman teaches the basics of beekeeping to his young grandson. This rhyming story includes 7 pages of educational endnotes full of essential facts about bees, beekeeping, honey, and the vital part that bees play in the natural world. Includes a honey muffin recipe on the final page!
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Series: Barefoot Singalongs Rooftop Garden Paperback Danna Smith 9781646864966 $12.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 3 - 7 May 16, 2022

A group of city friends work diligently together to grow herbs and vegetables in a rooftop garden. Set to a foot-tappin’ original tune, this rhythmic, rhyming story will have kids singing enthusiastically about the six stages of plant growth. The story concludes with a summer harvest and feast that celebrates the gardeners’ commitment. Includes singalong audio and video animation.
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Series: Barefoot Singalongs Rooftop Garden Hardcover Danna Smith 9781646864959 $21.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 3 - 7 May 16, 2022

A group of city friends work diligently together to grow herbs and vegetables in a rooftop garden. Set to a foot-tappin’ original tune, this rhythmic, rhyming story will have kids singing enthusiastically about the six stages of plant growth. The story concludes with a summer harvest and feast that celebrates the gardeners’ commitment. Includes singalong audio and video animation.
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Food for the Future Sustainable Farms Around the World Hardcover Mia Wenjen 9781646868391 $22.99 JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 3 - 8 May 23, 2023

Go on a tour of eco-friendly farms around the globe! From urban gardens to farms under the sea, discover the many different sustainable ways people have been growing food for centuries, and new innovations that are battling the effects of climate change on farming. Rhyming text and inset boxes with definitions for new vocabulary words make the topic accessible to young learners. End matter includes detailed information about each country's farming practice, sustainable farming and more.
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Food for the Future Sustainable Farms Around the World Paperback Mia Wenjen 9781646868407 $12.99 JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 3 - 8 May 23, 2023

Go on a tour of eco-friendly farms around the globe! From urban gardens to farms under the sea, discover the many different sustainable ways people have been growing food for centuries, and new innovations that are battling the effects of climate change on farming. Rhyming text and inset boxes with definitions for new vocabulary words make the topic accessible to young learners. End matter includes detailed information about each country's farming practice, sustainable farming and more.
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Scrap Metal Swan A River Clean-Up Story Hardcover Joanne Linden 9781646864980 $22.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 3 - 7 May 16, 2022

When community members work together with trucks and ships to clean up the town’s riverfront, an artist and her child hammer, chisel, weld and zap the found materials into something beautiful. Young makers will find inspiration in the playful, rhyming text and mixed media illustrations, while endnotes provide recycled-art activity ideas. Art project inspired by Steve Bateman, a graduate of Minneapolis College of Art and Design, who is based out of Eau Claire, Wisconsin.
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Scrap Metal Swan A River Clean-Up Story Paperback Joanne Linden 9781646864997 $12.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 3 - 7 May 16, 2022

When community members work together with trucks and ships to clean up the town’s riverfront, an artist and her child hammer, chisel, weld and zap the found materials into something beautiful. Young makers will find inspiration in the playful, rhyming text and mixed media illustrations, while endnotes provide recycled-art activity ideas. Art project inspired by Steve Bateman, a graduate of Minneapolis College of Art and Design, who is based out of Eau Claire, Wisconsin.
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Listen, Listen Board book Phillis Gershator 9781846862014 $18.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 0 - 4 Sep 01, 2008

Introduce young readers to the sights and sounds of the year - from summer's sizzling sun to winter's crackling snow. Featuring breathtaking illustrations by internationally renowned illustrator, Alison Jay, this book will open your child's eyes and ears to the world around them!
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Series: Slide-and-See Nature Poop! Board book Beatriz Giménez de Ory 9781646860913 $24.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 3 - 6 Sep 21, 2020

Part of the slide-and-see series, introduce budding scientists to a fun STEM topic -- poop! This interactive board book features riddles about the different poops of the animal kingdom, and images that transform as you turn the page to reveal the answer. Includes fact-packed educational notes about poop and what we can learn from it.
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Series: Slide-and-See Nature Crack! Board book Beatriz Giménez de Ory 9781646860937 $24.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 3 - 6 Sep 21, 2020

Introduce budding scientists to a fun STEM topic -- eggs! This interactive board book features riddles about the different eggs of the animal kingdom, and images that transform as you turn the page to reveal the answer. Includes fact-packed educational notes about eggs and what we can learn from them.
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Series: Slide-and-See Nature Tweet! Board book Maria Jose Ferrada 9781646860920 $24.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 3 - 6 Sep 21, 2020

Introduce budding scientists to a fun STEM topic — birds and their feathers! This interactive board book features riddles about different birds, and images that transform as you turn the page to reveal the answer. Includes fact-packed educational notes about birds, feathers and what we can learn from them.
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Zahra's Blessing A Ramadan Story Hardcover Shirin Shamsi 9781646864935 $22.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 4 - 9 Mar 29, 2022

Zahra hugs her cherished teddy bear and prays that Ramadan will bring her a longed-for sister. When her bear subsequently goes missing, Zahra finds herself grappling with intense feelings of loss. Over the next few weeks, as she volunteers with her mother at a local shelter for asylum seekers, Zahra befriends a displaced child, resulting in a newfound sense of gratitude and an unexpected Ramadan blessing.
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Zahra's Blessing A Ramadan Story Paperback Shirin Shamsi 9781646864942 $12.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 4 - 9 Mar 29, 2022

Zahra hugs her cherished teddy bear and prays that Ramadan will bring her a longed-for sister. When her bear subsequently goes missing, Zahra finds herself grappling with intense feelings of loss. Over the next few weeks, as she volunteers with her mother at a local shelter for asylum seekers, Zahra befriends a displaced child, resulting in a newfound sense of gratitude and an unexpected Ramadan blessing.
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Nour's Secret Library Hardcover Wafa' Tarnowska 9781646862917 $22.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 6 - 10 Mar 29, 2022

Forced to take shelter when their Syrian city is plagued with bombings, young Nour and her cousin begin to bravely build a secret underground library. Based on the author’s own life experience and inspired by a true story, Nour’s Secret Library is about the power of books to heal, transport and create safe spaces during difficult times. Illustrations by Romanian artist Vali Mintzi superimpose the colorful world the children construct over black-and-white charcoal depictions of the battered city.
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Nour's Secret Library Paperback Wafa' Tarnowska 9781646862924 $12.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 6 - 10 Mar 29, 2022

Forced to take shelter when their Syrian city is plagued with bombings, young Nour and her cousin begin to bravely build a secret underground library. Based on the author’s own life experience and inspired by a true story, Nour’s Secret Library is about the power of books to heal, transport and create safe spaces during difficult times. Illustrations by Romanian artist Vali Mintzi superimpose the colorful world the children construct over black-and-white charcoal depictions of the battered city.
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The Girl with a Brave Heart Paperback Rita Jahanforuz 9781846869310 $12.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 4 - 10 Mar 01, 2013

Shiraz, a kindhearted young girl growing up in Tehran, has a miserable life at home with her stepmother and stepsister, who treat her like a servant. When the wind blows Shiraz’s ball of wool into the garden next door, she spends the day helping and caring for the old lady who lives there, with miraculous results. Then her stepmother sends her own daughter off on the same mission . . . but will the results be the same?
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The Boy Who Grew Flowers Paperback Jen Wojtowicz 9781846867491 $12.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 4 - 10 Sep 01, 2012

Quiet Rink always sits at the back of the classroom, away from the other children who have heard strange rumors about his family and prefer to keep their distance. But when a kind new girl joins his class, Rink's life begins to change. Inspired by the experiences of her brother, who is on the autism spectrum, Jen Wojtowicz's heartwarming tale encourages children to empathize with and reach out to others.
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Des fleurs pour Angélina Paperback Jen Wojtowicz 9781782851424 $12.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 4 - 10 Mar 01, 2017

Ricaud is a very unusual boy who grows beautiful flowers all over his body whenever the moon is full. He and his family are treated as outcasts even though no one knows his strange botanical secret. But one day a new girl named Angélina arrives at school, and Ricaud discovers she has some unique qualities of her own. A Barefoot bestseller now available in French.