Put cute cats to the test and find out what they love best!—an early-learning book for toddlers and preschoolersIf you've been looking for cat books for kids, you'll love This Cat Loves That!, a fun rhyming story filled with tons of cute and colorful cat photos that will help your little one learn about their feline friends. Your child will delight in discovering what cats love, as well as some stuff they don't. Of all the cat books for kids, this one is t...

2026 GREEN EARTH BOOK AWARD SHORT LIST SELECTIONThe newest addition to June Smalls’s nature series, They Work is a gorgeous nonfiction picture book about life for a hive of honey bees, complete with factoidsShe is the queen. She fought for that position from the moment she broke out of her cell.Her job is important, but she is not the leader.A hive is only succes...

He is the king. He leads his family, his troop.His silver back shows his age and experience.He guides them through thick forests and steep mountains.The majestic mountain gorillas live in family groups, led by a powerful silverback. Juxtaposing the apes’ awesome strength and surprising gentleness, He Leads tells the story of family loyalty and love. With stunning, lifelike illustrations and facts on each page, this beautiful picture book is a monumen...

She is the Queen. The matriarch.She leads her daughters and their daughters.Inspiring text and striking illustrations follow the empowering journey of an elephant matriarch as she leads her family through the wilds of Africa. With facts about African elephants on every spread and a message that will encourage young girls to be the trailblazers of their generation, She Leads offers an incredible story and an unforgettable tribute to the strength of...

2026 CHILDREN'S BOOK COUNCIL HOT OFF THE PRESS PICKHear the songs and calls of 14 birds from North America at the press of a button with this comprehensive guidebook and soundboardHigh in the treetops, way up in the sky, there’s a symphony. The chirring of an American robin, the whistle of a black-capped chickadee—these birdsongs all come together to create the sounds of your backyard. But do you know which sound belongs to which bird?...

They are the leaders.The creators of the pack.She digs the den, where their young will grow.He patrols the territory and brings her food while she cares for the helpless pups.As seasons pass, and new litters arrive, the pack grows and all work together to raise the young.A wolf’s piercing howl can carry up to 10 miles, raising goosebumps on even the most intrepid camper’s skin. But the gray wolf is far from a simple predator. An incredible combi...

A Children's Book Council Hot of the Press SelectionAll around the world, animals that were once thriving are now endangered, from the black-footed ferret to the kakapo. Eventually, these amazing animals could be lost. With this fully illustrated guidebook + sound pad, kids can learn about the calls, snorts, squeaks, and roars of 14 endangered animals, discover the characteristics that make them special, and see how we are helping bring them back from the edge of e...

Small towns aren’t meant for billionaire Movie Stars, but somehow, Sutton Silvers fits right in. I know I should ignore him, the diner regular with his easy charm and quiet intensity. He belongs to another world, one of flashing cameras, billion-dollar contracts, and fake Hollywood smiles.I belong here, in the safety of routine. In the safety of Whispers.But Sutton sees through the walls I’ve built, through the secret past ...

Step into a world where imagination comes alive in the trees, forests, and hidden paths of childhood wonder. Big Adventures In Small Paws by Betty Miles is a heartwarming collection of whimsical tales filled with brave squirrels, curious children, talking forests, and unforgettable adventures.From the legendary Squirrel Burger and Sheriff Hawk-eye on Pine Cone Lane to magical journeys through giant leaves, mysterious creatures, and overnight camping adventures, each story ...

Uncle Dixon always told Rennie to tell the bees everything, but somewhere along the way, Rennie forgot. Now, with her life at its lowest, she begins to see the bees in a new light. Will she believe again in the magic of the hives, and will she listen as the bees try to guide her home? Perfect for fans of Sarah Addison Allen, Margaret Renkl, and Rachel Linden.It's 1969, and the town of Spark Tennessee, is just as excited about the moon landing as the rest of the cou...

If you don't do it yourself, you certainly know someone who is forever putting a foot into his or her mouth. This person has raised the tasteless, thoughtless, tactless, or otherwise terrifically awful remark into an art form. If there is a wrong place, a wrong time, or a wrong person to whom to say anything, they're on the spot and on the ready. And though we can joke about it (at the right time, of course), careless speech is no laughing matter. Words really can hurt-not only the person ...

Two-Dimensional and M-Mode Echocardiography for the Small Animal Practitioner provides a concise, accessible manual of basic two-dimensional and m-mode echocardiography.Offers fast access to practical advice on obtaining and evaluating echocardiograms using two-dimensional and m-mode techniquesProvides easy reference to the common features of the most common acquired cardiac diseasesDesigned for ease of use, with concise, bulleted text and 165 ima...