Alors que la nuit tombe par une douce soirée d'été, les enfants du quartier attendent près de leurs fenêtres pour voir un spectacle nocturne exceptionnel, plein de magie. Sous un ciel immense et infini, la scène est peuplée par une multitude d'animaux domestiques et sauvages. Des lucioles et grillons, des chats et chiens ainsi que des ratons laveurs, hiboux et mouffettes cohabitent tous dans un décor enchanteur et forment un chœur harmonieux. À chaque tour de page se construit un ...

Chock-full of playful pocket-sized poems that capture adventures big and small in a child’s day, this collection begs to be read aloud from sunup to sundown!

A boy shares his love of ballet with his cat in this adorable picture book that leaps and glides through ballet terms, famous dancers, and the special bond between a young dancer and his pet.Some cats pounce, snooze, or climb up the curtains. But one boy has a pet cat that does ballet, jumping after flies in perfect grands jetés and gliding across floors with smooth glissades. Perhaps they can teach you and your cat to do ballet too! This joyful and hilariously ill...

This delightful novel in verse follows the adventures of a brother and sister around the neighborhood, and especially at the corner grocery store!Race you to our corner grocery store!Stanstones’ corner store is the heart of the neighborhood for the brother and sister in this story. They help to close the store every Saturday and save their pennies to buy candy. The store is the source of many adventures, where they spend a memorab...

**“Clever and effective for the pre- and primary school nature shelves.”—**KirkusIn the vein of Jack Prelutsky and Dennis Lee comes a celebration of the sky with thirty zippy poems that will lift kids’ spirits and let their imaginations soar.What do you see when you look up at the sky? In this “lyrical” picture book (Booklist) for ages 3-8*,* the award-winning and critically-acclaimed children’s poet, Robe...

Spend a rooster summer on the farm with these irresistible read-aloud poems.For the brother and sister in this novel in verse, each day begins with a barnyard wakeup call. During a summer spent on their grandparents’ farm, they collect eggs from the chicken coop, put on shows for city folks in passing trains, fill in for the farm dog by barking the cows home and dance around the perfectly ripening watermelon growing in Grandma’s garden. All of these barnyard advent...

Alors que la nuit tombe par une douce soirée d’été, les enfants du quartier attendent près de leurs fenêtres pour voir un spectacle nocturne exceptionnel, plein de magie. Sous un ciel immense et infini, la scène est peuplée par une multitude d’animaux domestiques et sauvages. Des lucioles et grillons, des chats et chiens ainsi que des ratons laveurs, hiboux et mouffettes cohabitent tous dans un décor enchanteur et forment un chœur harmonieux. À chaque tour de page se construit un poème, co...

With whimsical rhymes and illustrations, alphabet antics takes young children on a delightful romp through the playful shapes of the lowercase letters. Revel in the antics of these wily lowercase characters in this lively and unique alphabet book.Children and adults alike will love reading about the antics the small letters get up to in this lively, distinctive book.

Musical terms come to life, and kids get to join in!A rhythmic poem is paired with exuberant illustrations of a conductor and his animal orchestra to convey the meanings of seven musical terms. The text contains a succinct physical definition for each term. For example, to define glissando the text reads, “Gently gliding, slipping, sliding.” And in the illustrations, the animals use movement to interpret this description, flowing across the spread as if rolling on a wave. Readers w...

Halloween has arrived, but so have spooky skul-a-mug-mugs who frighten the grown-ups into calling off trick-or-treating. It’s up to the kids to take back the night! Told in nonsense verse, this scare-fest will have you yak-yawling with fun!