Henrietta is the story of a curious and resourceful woodchuck. Her curiosity leads her into several scary situations, but she is so clever that she finds a way to overcome her difficulties and earn the admiration of humans. With its delightful illustrations, children will enjoy Henrietta's adventures as she conquers the problems that face her. Everyone will admire the little woodchuck's courage and bravery. This is a perfect book to read to your youngest children, and early readers will en...

A Zoo Full of Rhymes is a collection of whimsical rhymes about creatures, familiar and unusual. When you come to this zoo, you will find exuberant, playful animals, birds, fish, and insects. You'll meet an agile agouti, learn where the dugong lives and discover how a dik-dik stays cool on a hot African day. You'll find out what the paca wishes he could eat. In all, there are 38 rhymes to enjoy.This book is for all ages. Read it to younger ones and watch older readers giggle at the ...

Henrietta's bravery is tested when the red fox who scared her once before returns and snatches a bunny from her garden. She saves the bunny, but her plan to stop the fox from chasing bunnies doesn't work. Henrietta teaches the bunnies bravery and compassion when they help the fox after he is attacked and wounded. And the fox learns about kindness and gratitude. Readers and those who are ready to read will enjoy Henrietta's spunk in this lovely tale of a woodchuck, two bunnies, and a fox.

Henrietta's bravery is tested when the red fox who scared her once before returns and snatches a bunny from her garden. She saves the bunny, but her plan to stop the fox from chasing bunnies doesn't work. Henrietta teaches the bunnies bravery and compassion when they help the fox after he is attacked and wounded. And the fox learns about kindness and gratitude. Readers and those who are ready to read will enjoy Henrietta's spunk in this lovely tale of a woodchuck, two bunnies, and a fox.

All the animals in the neighborhood admire Henrietta. She is a brave and resourceful woodchuck who is always ready to help others. When her friends ask for her help, Henrietta cleverly finds ways to solve their problems. Early readers and young children will enjoy Henrietta, Problem Solver, a cheerful story with charming illustrations. Best of all, there is a happy ending for everyone in this last book of the Henrietta, the Lovable Woodchuck series.

Summer with GranddadBy: Stanley BrownDuring the COVID-19 pandemic, Stanley Brown quarantined with his then-seven-year-old grandson, Jovani Brown, and cared for him. Brown recounts Jovani's struggles and triumphs of attending Detroit Public School's Bagley Elementary amidst unprecedented circumstances. Stanley would like to thank the supportive staff for believing in his grandson's educational success. Summer with Granddad should bring joy to other parents and guardians who ...

The cannibal kings of Fiji are gone, but their spirit lives on. Cannibalism in Fiji and the gruesome "earth ovens" are gone; the kai vavalagi, "the men from over the horizon," changed that, bringing their own brands of justice tempered by the musket, disease, and dissoluteness.There were giants in those days, Fijians and Westerners alike. This gripping and unique history of Fiji by Stanley Brown, a well-known Fiji "old-timer" and historian, is woven around the lives of ele...

This audio book is about the history of the locomotive. While the steam locomotive's basic principle of operation is simple, designers and engineers honed these concepts into 100-mph passenger trains and 600-ton behemoths capable of hauling mile-long freight at incredible speeds. American Steam Locomotives is a thorough and engaging history of the invention that captured public imagination like no other, and the people who brought it to life.

Praise for Slime for Dinner:"Fresh, funny, and fast-paced. The free-style artwork and anything-goes story will make kids want to write and draw their own books!"-Dav PilkeyA new ride is opening at Luna Park! Every mouse in New Mouse City has come for the grand opening. But the rides keep breaking down, and everything is going wrong. Can Geronimo and his friends figure out who is sabotaging the opening of the Train of Terror?

Honk and quack with these unlikely feathered friends as they explore the highs and lows of friendship! Now an animated series, available to stream on Apple TV+!Meet Duck and Goose, two young birds who mistake a polka-dot ball for an egg and have to master the art of cooperation—and sharing—to take care of it. But friendship is not always easy, as proved in this funny, accessible story. Young readers will instantly recognize themselves in these adorable and eternall...

Picture-book maven Jarvis brings his subtle wit and charm to the chapter-book realm with this set of stories about a most endearing pair.Bear didn’t really like the painting. I mean, look at it.But he liked Bird a lot, and it would remind him of her . . .Bear and Bird are best friends, and they spend a lot of time together. They don’t always understand each other, but both agree that all they want is for their friend to be happy. So...

Saddle up for a wild ride when a young girl finally gets the pony she's always dreamed of—and has some misadventures she never could have imagined.Meet Catherine Corey Keegan Dana (everyone calls her Keeker). What she wants most of all is a pony.Meet Plum. Plum is a Shetland pony (who's known to be a teeny bit sneaky). She rarely, if ever, thinks about little girls. She certainly doesn't want one.When Plum moves to Keeker's farm, Keeker faces the ch...