Giftbooks January – December 2020
Artwork from One Red Sock
Books from Sleeping Bear Press make great gifts! Whether for a newborn, a child’s birthday, or for your favorite young athlete, books are gifts that last a lifetime!
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Table of Contents State by State................................................2-11 Sports...........................................................12-13 Animals & Nature.........................................14-15 General Alphabet.........................................16-17 The Perfect Gift...........................................18-25 Loves You Series.......................................... 18 Wordplay...................................................... 25 Stella Batts................................................... 25 Crafts..........................................................26-28 Holiday........................................................ 29-31 Jennifer Sattler Board Books........................... 32
State by State AL ABAMA
ALASKA
ARIZONA Board Book
Y is for Yellowhammer: An Alabama Alphabet
L is for Last Frontier: An Alaska Alphabet
G is for Grand Canyon: An Arizona Alphabet
Desert Digits: An Arizona Number Book
Carol Crane Illus., Ted Burn
Carol Crane Illus., Michael Glenn Monroe
Barbara Gowan Illus., Katherine Larson
Barbara Gowan Illus., Irving Toddy
HC: 978-1-58536-020-8
HC: 978-1-58536-068-0
HC: 978-1-58536-162-5
$17.95 | 11 x 9 | Ages 6-10
$17.95 | 11 x 9 | Ages 6-10
HC: 978-1-58536-118-2 $17.95 | 11 x 9 | Ages 6-10
Little Arizona Barbara Gowan Illus., Helle Urban
BB: 978-1-58536-208-0 $9.95 | 7 x 5 | Ages Birth-3
$17.95 | 11 x 9 | Ages 6-10
Read all about your home state or a state you’ll soon be visiting! From A is for Aloha (our Hawai’i Alphabet book) to Yankee Doodle Numbers (A Connecticut Number Book) our Discover America State-by-State Collection transports young readers and their families to any state in the country, right from the comfort of home!
ARKANSAS
Board Book
State by State AMERICA
N is for Natural State: An Arkansas Alphabet
Natural Numbers: An Arkansas Number Book
G is for Golden: A California Alphabet
Golden Numbers: A California Number Book
Michael Shoulders Illus., Rick Anderson
Michael Shoulders Illus., Rick Anderson
David Domeniconi Illus., Pam Carroll
David Domeniconi Illus., Pam Carroll
HC: 978-1-58536-067-3
HC: 978-1-58536-172-4
HC: 978-1-58536-045-1
HC: 978-1-58536-173-1
$17.95 | 11 x 9 | Ages 6-10
$17.95 | 11 x 9 | Ages 6-10
$17.95 | 11 x 9 | Ages 6-10
$17.95 | 11 x 9 | Ages 6-10
COLOR ADO
Board Book
A is for America: An American Alphabet
One Nation: America by the Numbers
Devin Scillian Illus., Pam Carroll
Devin Scillian Illus., Pam Carroll
HC: 978-1-58536-015-4
PB: 978-1-58536-249-3
$22.95 | 11 x 10 | Ages 6-10
$7.95 | 11 x 10 | Ages 6-10
Little America Helen Foster James Illus., Jeannie Brett, Michael Glenn Monroe, and Helle Urban
BB: 978-1-58536-179-3 $7.95 | 7 x 5 | Ages Birth-3
CALIFORNIA
CONNECTICUT
Little California Helen Foster James Illus., Helle Urban
BB: 978-1-58536-538-8 $9.95 | 7 x 5 | Ages Birth-3
DEL AWARE
Board Book
Diary of an American Kid PB: 978-1-58536-171-7 $9.95 | 7 x 9 | All Ages
The American Reader Kathy-jo Wargin Illus., K. L. Darnell
HC: 978-1-58536-095-6 $12.95 | 5.5 x 7.5 | Ages 6-10
C is for Centennial: A Colorado Alphabet Louise Doak Whitney Illus., Helle Urban
HC: 978-1-58536-058-1 $17.95 | 11 x 9 | Ages 6-10
Little Colorado Denise Brennan-Nelson Illus., Helle Urban
BB: 978-1-58536-530-2 $9.95 | 7 x 5 | Ages Birth-3
N is for Nutmeg: A Connecticut Alphabet Elissa D. Grodin Illus., Maureen K. Brookfield
HC: 978-1-58536-124-3 $17.95 | 11 x 9 | Ages 6-10
Yankee Doodle Numbers: A Connecticut Number Book Elissa D. Grodin Illus., Maureen K. Brookfield
F is for First State: A Delaware Alphabet Carol Crane Illus., Elizabeth Traynor
HC: 978-1-58536-154-0 $17.95 | 11 x 9 | Ages 6-10
HC: 978-1-58536-175-5 $17.95 | 11 x 9 | Ages 6-10
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State by State
State by State
FLORIDA
GEORGIA
Sunny Numbers: A Florida Counting Book
Carol Crane Illus., Michael Glenn Monroe
Carol Crane Illus., Jane Monroe Donovan
HC: 978-1-58536-012-3
HC: 978-1-58536-050-5
$17.95 | 11 x 9 | Ages 6-10
$16.95 | 11 x 9 | Ages 6-10
HAWAI‘I
Little Florida
P is for Peach: A Georgia Alphabet
Carol Crane Illus., Michael Glenn Monroe
Carol Crane Illus., Mark Braught
BB: 978-1-58536-487-9
HC: 978-1-58536-046-8
$9.95 | 7 x 5 | Ages Birth-3
$17.95 | 11 x 9 | Ages 6-10
IDAHO
KENTUCKY
LOUISIANA
Board Book
Board Book
S is for Sunshine: A Florida Alphabet
KANSAS
Little Georgia Carol Crane Illus., Laura Knorr
BB: 978-1-58536-203-5 $9.95 | 7 x 5 | Ages Birth-3
Board Book
S is for Sunflower: A Kansas Alphabet
One Kansas Farmer: A Kansas Number Book
B is for Bluegrass: A Kentucky Alphabet
P is for Pelican: A Louisiana Alphabet
Devin and Corey Scillian Illus., Doug Bowles
Devin and Corey Scillian Illus., Doug Bowles
Mary Ann McCabe Riehle Illus., Wes Burgiss
Anita C. Prieto Illus., Laura Knorr
HC: 978-1-58536-061-1
HC: 978-1-58536-182-3
HC: 978-1-58536-056-7
HC: 978-1-58536-137-3
$17.95 | 11 x 9 | Ages 6-10
$19.99 | 11 x 9 | Ages 6-10
$17.95 | 11 x 9 | Ages 6-10
$17.95 | 11 x 9 | Ages 6-10
MAINE
ILLINOIS
Little Louisiana Anita C. Prieto Illus., Laura Knorr
BB: 978-1-58536-184-7 $9.95 | 7 x 5 | Ages Birth-3
MARYL AND Board Book
A is for Aloha: A Hawai‘i Alphabet
P is for Potato: An Idaho Alphabet
L is for Lincoln: An Illinois Alphabet
Prairie Numbers: An Illinois Number Book
L is for Lobster: A Maine Alphabet
Fishing for Numbers: A Maine Number Book
U‘ilani Goldsberry Illus., Tammy Yee
Stan and Joy Steiner Illus., Jocelyn Slack
Kathy-jo Wargin Illus., Kathy O’Malley
Cynthia Furlong Reynolds Illus., Jeannie Brett
Cynthia Furlong Reynolds Illus., Jeannie Brett
HC: 978-1-58536-146-5
HC: 978-1-58536-155-7
Kathy-jo Wargin Illus., Gijsbert van Frankenhuyzen
HC: 978-1-58536-024-6
HC: 978-1-58536-035-2
$17.95 | 11 x 9 | Ages 6-10
$17.95 | 11 x 9 | Ages 6-10
HC: 978-1-58536-016-1
HC: 978-1-58536-180-9 $17.95 | 11 x 9 | Ages 6-10
$17.95 | 11 x 9 | Ages 6-10
$19.99 | 11 x 9 | Ages 6-10
Little Maine Jeannie Brett Illus., Jeannie Brett
BB: 978-1-58536-497-8 $9.95 | 7 x 5 | Ages Birth-3
B is for Blue Crab: A Maryland Alphabet
Goliath: Hero of the Great Baltimore Fire
Shirley C. Menendez Illus., Laura Stutzman
Claudia Friddell Illus., Troy Howell
HC: 978-1-58536-160-1
HC: 978-1-58536-455-8
$17.95 | 11 x 9 | Ages 6-10
$17.95 | 9 x 11 | Ages 6-10
$17.95 | 11 x 9 | Ages 6-10
ILLINOIS
INDIANA
IOWA
MARYL AND
MASSACHUSETTS
Board Book
Board Book
Little Illinois
H is for Hoosier: An Indiana Alphabet
H is for Hawkeye: An Iowa Alphabet
Numbers in a Row: An Iowa Number Book
Cynthia Furlong Reynolds Illus., Bruce Langton
Patricia A. Pierce Illus., Bruce Langton
Patricia A. Pierce Illus., Dorothia Rohner
BB: 978-1-58536-537-1
HC: 978-1-58536-041-3
HC: 978-1-58536-114-4
HC: 978-1-58536-164-9
$9.95 | 7 x 5 | Ages Birth-3
$17.95 | 11 x 9 | Ages 6-10
$17.95 | 11 x 9 | Ages 6-10
$17.95 | 11 x 9 | Ages 6-10
Esther Hershenhorn Illus., Michael Glenn Monroe
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The Town that Fooled the British: A War of 1812 Story
M is for Mayflower: A Massachusetts Alphabet
One if by Land: A Massachusetts Number Book
Little Massachusetts
Lisa Papp Illus., Robert Papp
Margot Theis Raven Illus., Jeannie Brett
Heidi E. Y. Stemple Illus., Jeannie Brett
BB: 978-1-58536-949-2
HC: 978-1-58536-484-8
HC: 978-1-58536-072-7
HC: 978-1-58536-186-1
$16.95 | 9 x 11 | Ages 6-10
$17.95 | 11 x 9 | Ages 6-10
$17.95 | 11 x 9 | Ages 6-10
Kate Hale Illus., Jeannie Brett $9.95 | 7 x 5 | Ages Birth-3
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State by State
State by State MICHIGAN
M I N N E S O TA Board Book
M is for Mitten: A Michigan Alphabet
The Michigan Counting Book
Annie Appleford and Kathy-jo Wargin Illus., Michael Glenn Monroe
Kathy-jo Wargin Illus., Michael Glenn Monroe
HC: 978-1-886947-73-3
$17.95 | 11 x 9 | Ages 6-10
Bernida Al Declercq, Tom Ervin, Gloria Whelan Illus., David Miles
HC: 978-1-58536-904-1
HC: 978-1-58536-003-1
$16.99 | 9 x 11 | Ages 6-10
$17.95 | 11 x 9 | Ages 6-10
S is for Sleeping Bear Dunes: A National Lakeshore Alphabet Kathy-jo Wargin Illus., Gijsbert van Frankenhuyzen
Little Michigan Denise Brennan-Nelson Illus., Michael Glenn Monroe
BB: 978-1-58536-479-4 $9.95 | 7 x 5 | Ages Birth-3
Board Book
T is for Twin Cities: A Minneapolis/St. Paul Alphabet
Little Minnesota
Nancy Carlson and Helen L. Wilbur Illus., David Geister
BB: 978-1-58536-174-8
HC: 978-1-58536-917-1
HC: 978-1-58536-583-8
$16.99 | 11 x 9 | Ages 6-10
$16.95 | 11 x 10 | Ages 6-10
MICHIGAN
Kathy-jo Wargin Illus., Helle Urban
Diary of a Minnesota Kid
I Spy with My Little Eye: Minnesota
The Legend of the Lady’s Slipper
PB: 978-1-58536-539-5
Kathy-jo Wargin Photography, Ed Wargin
Kathy-jo Wargin Illus., Gijsbert van Frankenhuyzen
$9.95 | 7 x 9 | All Ages
HC: 978-1-58536-359-9
$9.95 | 7 x 5 | Ages Birth-3
$13.95 | 11 x 9 | All Ages
HC: 978-1-886947-74-0 $17.95 | 9 x 11 | Ages 6-10
M I N N E S O TA
MISSISSIPPI Board Book
Diary of a Michigan Kid
The Legend of Leelanau
PB: 978-1-58536-523-4
Kathy-jo Wargin Illus., Gijsbert van Frankenhuyzen
$9.95 | 7 x 9 | All Ages
HC: 978-1-58536-150-2 $17.95 | 9 x 11 | Ages 6-10
The Legend of Mackinac Island Kathy-jo Wargin Illus., Gijsbert van Frankenhuyzen
HC: 978-1-886947-12-2
The Legend of Michigan Trinka Hakes Noble Illus., Gijsbert van Frankenhuyzen
HC: 978-1-58536-278-3 $17.95 | 9 x 11 | Ages 6-10
$17.95 | 9 x 11 | Ages 6-10
MICHIGAN
The Legend of Sleeping Bear Kathy-jo Wargin Illus., Gijsbert van Frankenhuyzen
HC: 978-1-886947-35-1
The Legend of the Loon
The Legend of Minnesota
M is for Magnolia: A Mississippi Alphabet
Kathy-jo Wargin Illus., David Geister
Michael Shoulders Illus., Rick Anderson
HC: 978-1-886947-97-9
HC: 978-1-58536-262-2
HC: 978-1-58536-129-8
$17.95 | 9 x 11 | Ages 6-10
$17.95 | 9 x 11 | Ages 6-10
$17.95 | 11 x 9 | Ages 6-10
Kathy-jo Wargin Illus., Gijsbert van Frankenhuyzen
$17.95 | 9 x 11 | Ages 6-10
Kathy-jo Wargin Illus., Gijsbert van Frankenhuyzen
HC: 978-1-58536-217-2 $17.95 | 9 x 11 | Ages 6-10
Mackinac Bridge: The Story of the Five-Mile Poem
M I N N E S O TA
Gloria Whelan Illus., Gijsbert van Frankenhuyzen
HC: 978-1-58536-283-7
Lulu & Rocky in Detroit Barbara Joosse Illus., Renée Graef
HC: 978-1-53411-018-2 $16.99 | 9 x 11 | Ages 4-8
Little Mississippi
Michael Shoulders Illus., Rick Anderson
BB: 978-1-58536-974-4
Michael Shoulders Illus., Helle Urban $9.95 | 7 x 5 | Ages Birth-3
HC: 978-1-58536-188-5 $19.99 | 11 x 9 | Ages 6-10
MISSOURI
M O N TA N A
Board Book
New
The Legend of the Petoskey Stone
1 Mississippi, 2 Mississippi: A Mississippi Number Book
V is for Viking: A Minnesota Alphabet Kathy-jo Wargin Illus., Karen Latham and Rebecca Latham
North Star Numbers: A Minnesota Number Book Kathy-jo Wargin Illus., Laurie Caple
HC: 978-1-58536-125-0
HC: 978-1-58536-187-8
$17.95 | 11 x 9 | Ages 6-10
$17.95 | 11 x 9 | Ages 6-10
S is for Show Me: A Missouri Alphabet Judy Young Illus., Ross B. Young
HC: 978-1-58536-026-0 $17.95 | 11 x 9 | Ages 6-10
Show Me the Number: A Missouri Number Book
Little Missouri
The Missouri Reader
Judy Young Illus., Helle Urban
Judy Young Illus., K. L. Darnell
Judy Young Illus., Ross B. Young
BB: 978-1-58536-206-6
HC: 978-1-58536-437-4
$9.95 | 7 x 5 | Ages Birth-3
$12.95 | 5.5 x 7.5 | Ages 6-10
HC: 978-1-58536-156-4
B is for Big Sky Country: A Montana Alphabet Sneed B. Collard III Illus., Joanna Yardley
HC: 978-1-58536-098-7 $17.95 | 11 x 9 | Ages 6-10
$17.95 | 11 x 9 | Ages 6-10
$17.95 | 9 x 11 | Ages 6-10
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State by State NEBRASKA
State by State N E VA D A
NEW HAMPSHIRE
NORTH CAROLINA
Board Book
C is for Cornhusker: A Nebraska Alphabet Rajean Luebs Shepherd Illus., Sandy Appleoff
HC: 978-1-58536-147-2
Little Nebraska Rajean Luebs Shepherd Illus., Helle Urban
BB: 978-1-58536-928-7 $9.95 | 7 x 5 | Ages Birth-3
$17.95 | 11 x 9 | Ages 6-10
S is for Silver: A Nevada Alphabet
G is for Granite: A New Hampshire Alphabet
Eleanor Coerr Illus., Darcie Park
Marie Harris Illus., Karen Busch Holman
HC: 978-1-58536-117-5 $17.95 | 11 x 9 | Ages 6-10
Primary Numbers: A New Hampshire Number Book Marie Harris Illus., Karen Busch Holman
HC: 978-1-58536-083-3
HC: 978-1-58536-192-2
$17.95 | 11 x 9 | Ages 6-10
$16.95 | 11 x 9 | Ages 6-10
T is for Tar Heel: A North Carolina Alphabet Carol Crane Illus., Gary Palmer
HC: 978-1-58536-082-6 $17.95 | 11 x 9 | Ages 6-10
Wright Numbers: A North Carolina Number Book
Little North Carolina
Carol Crane Illus., Gary Palmer
BB: 978-1-58536-545-6
Eileen Cameron Illus., Doris Ettlinger
HC: 978-1-58536-152-6
Trinka Hakes Noble Illus., Jeannie Brett
BB: 978-1-58536-786-3 $9.95 | 7 x 5 | Ages Birth-3
$17.95 | 11 x 9 | Ages 6-10
Carol Crane Illus., Jeannie Brett $9.95 | 7 x 5 | Ages Birth-3
HC: 978-1-58536-196-0
Ann E. Burg Illus., Maureen K. Brookfield
HC: 978-1-58536-153-3 $17.95 | 11 x 9 | Ages 6-10
HC: 978-1-58536-113-7 $17.95 | 11 x 9 | Ages 6-10
Marcia Schonberg Illus., Bruce Langton
HC: 978-1-58536-142-7
HC: 978-1-58536-004-8
$17.95 | 11 x 9 | Ages 6-10
$17.95 | 11 x 9 | Ages 6-10
OKLAHOMA
The Legend of the Cape May Diamond
The Legend of the Jersey Devil
Trinka Hakes Noble Illus., E. B. Lewis
Trinka Hakes Noble Illus., Gerald Kelley
HC: 978-1-58536-279-0
HC: 978-1-58536-837-2
$17.95 | 9 x 11 | Ages 6-10
$16.99 | 9 x 11 | Ages 6-10
The New Jersey Reader Trinka Hakes Noble Illus., K. L. Darnell
HC: 978-1-58536-438-1 $12.95 | 5.5 x 7.5 | Ages 6-10
Cardinal Numbers: An Ohio Counting Book
Board Book
Little Ohio
Diary of an Ohio Kid
Marcia Schonberg Illus., Bruce Langton
Marcia Schonberg Illus., Michael Glenn Monroe
PB: 978-1-58536-540-1
HC: 978-1-58536-084-0
BB: 978-1-58536-527-2
HC: 978-1-58536-062-8
$16.95 | 11 x 9 | Ages 6-10
$9.95 | 7 x 5 | Ages Birth-3
$17.95 | 11 x 9 | Ages 6-10
OKLAHOMA
$9.95 | 7 x 9 | All Ages
OREGON
S is for Sooner: An Oklahoma Alphabet
Little Oklahoma
Devin Scillian Illus., Kandy Radzinski
BB: 978-1-58536-927-0
Illus., Helle Urban $9.95 | 7 x 5 | Ages Birth-3
P E N N S Y LVA N I A
Board Book
Helen Foster James Illus., Neecy Twinem
Roxane B. Salonen Illus., Joanna Yardley
OHIO
N E W YO R K
E is for Empire: A New York State Alphabet
B is for Buckeye: An Ohio Alphabet
Board Book
NEW MEXICO
E is for Enchantment: A New Mexico Alphabet
P is for Peace Garden: A North Dakota Alphabet
$19.99 | 11 x 9 | Ages 6-10
Board Book
Little New Jersey
OHIO
Board Book
NEW JERSEY
G is for Garden State: A New Jersey Alphabet
N O R T H D A K O TA
Board Book
Times Square: A New York State Number Book
Little New York
The New York Reader
Pappy’s Handkerchief
Helen L. Wilbur Illus., Jeannie Brett
Ann E. Burg Illus., K. L. Darnell
Devin Scillian Illus., Chris Ellison
Ann E. Burg Illus., Maureen K. Brookfield
BB: 978-1-58536-491-6
PB: 978-1-58536-349-0
HC: 978-1-58536-316-2
$9.95 | 7 x 5 | Ages Birth-3
$5.95 | 5.5 x 7.5 | Ages 6-10
$17.95 | 9 x 11 | Ages 6-10
B is for Beaver: An Oregon Alphabet
K is for Keystone: A Pennsylvania Alphabet
Marie and Roland Smith Illus., Michael Roydon
Kristen Kane Illus., Laura Knorr
HC: 978-1-58536-071-0
HC: 978-1-58536-104-5
$17.95 | 11 x 9 | Ages 6-10
$17.95 | 11 x 9 | Ages 6-10
Little Pennsylvania Trinka Hakes Noble Illus., Jeannie Brett
BB: 978-1-58536-506-7
Diary of a Pennsylvania Kid PB: 978-1-58536-610-1 $9.95 | 7 x 9 | All Ages
$9.95 | 7 x 5 | Ages Birth-3
HC: 978-1-58536-195-3 $16.95 | 11 x 9 | Ages 6-10
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State by State RHODE ISLAND
State by State SOUTH CAROLINA
U TA H
VERMONT
VIRGINIA
WASHINGTON
WASHINGTON, DC
N is for our Nation’s Capital: A Washington, DC Alphabet
Board Book
R is for Rhode Island Red: A Rhode Island Alphabet
P is for Palmetto: A South Carolina Alphabet
Net Numbers: A South Carolina Number Book
Mark R. Allio Illus., Mary Jane Begin
Carol Crane Illus., Mary Whyte
HC: 978-1-58536-149-6
HC: 978-1-58536-047-5
$17.95 | 11 x 9 | Ages 6-10
$17.95 | 11 x 9 | Ages 6-10
Carol Crane Illus., Gary Palmer
HC: 978-1-58536-202-8
Little South Carolina Carol Crane Illus., Jeannie Brett
BB: 978-1-58536-486-2 $9.95 | 7 x 5 | Ages Birth-3
TENNESSEE
HC: 978-1-58536-141-0
V is for Volunteer: A Tennessee Alphabet
Count On Us: A Tennessee Number Book
Michael Shoulders Illus., Bruce Langton
HC: 978-1-58536-033-8 $17.95 | 11 x 9 | Ages 6-10
$17.95 | 11 x 9 | Ages 6-10
A is for Arches: A Utah Alphabet
M is for Maple Syrup: A Vermont Alphabet
O is for Old Dominion: A Virginia Alphabet
E is for Evergreen: A Washington Alphabet
Becky Hall Illus., Katherine Larson
Cynthia Furlong Reynolds Illus., Ginny Joyner
Pamela Duncan Edwards Illus., Troy Howell
Marie and Roland Smith Illus., Linda Holt Ayriss
HC: 978-1-58536-096-3
HC: 978-1-58536-030-7
HC: 978-1-58536-161-8
HC: 978-1-58536-143-4
$17.95 | 11 x 9 | Ages 6-10
$17.95 | 11 x 9 | Ages 6-10
$17.95 | 11 x 9 | Ages 6-10
$17.95 | 11 x 9 | Ages 6-10
$16.95 | 11 x 10 | Ages 6-10
Board Book
William Anderson Illus., Cheryl Harness
Fran Hawk Illus., Dan Nance
HC: 978-1-58536-218-9
$17.95 | 11 x 9 | Ages 6-10
S O U T H D A K O TA
M is for Mount Rushmore: A South Dakota Alphabet
The Story of the H.L. Hunley and Queenie’s Coin
Michael Shoulders Illus., Bruce Langton
Little Tennessee Michael Shoulders Illus., Helle Urban
BB: 978-1-58536-201-1 $9.95 | 7 x 5 | Ages Birth-3
HC: 978-1-58536-131-1
HC: 978-1-53411-065-6 $16.99 | 9 x 11 | Ages 4-8
$16.95 | 11 x 9 | Ages 6-10
WISCONSIN Board Book
New
Barbara Joosse Illus., Renée Graef
M is for Mountain State: A West Virginia Alphabet Mary Ann McCabe Riehle Illus., Laura J. Bryant
HC: 978-1-58536-151-9
B is for Badger: A Wisconsin Alphabet
Little Wisconsin
The Legend of Old Abe
Kathy-jo Wargin Illus., Renée Graef
Kathy-jo Wargin Illus., Michael Glenn Monroe
Kathy-jo Wargin Illus., Laurie Caple
HC: 978-1-58536-135-9
BB: 978-1-58536-209-7
$17.95 | 9 x 11 | Ages 6-10
$17.95 | 11 x 9 | Ages 6-10
$9.95 | 7 x 5 | Ages Birth-3
Carol Crane Illus., Alan Stacy
Diary of a Texas Kid
Carol Crane Illus., Alan Stacy
Carol Crane Illus., Michael Glenn Monroe
PB: 978-1-58536-608-8
HC: 978-1-58536-019-2
HC: 978-1-58536-133-5
$17.95 | 11 x 9 | Ages 6-10
$16.95 | 11 x 9 | Ages 6-10
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HC: 978-1-53411-017-5 $16.99 | 9 x 11 | Ages 4-8
Board Book
Little Texas
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Barbara Joosse Illus., Renée Graef
W YO M I N G
Board Book
Round Up: A Texas Number Book
HC: 978-1-58536-232-5
Lulu & Rocky in Milwaukee
$17.95 | 11 x 9 | Ages 6-10
TEXAS
L is for Lone Star: A Texas Alphabet
HC: 978-1-58536-148-9 $17.95 | 11 x 9 | Ages 6-10
WEST VIRGINIA
Lulu & Rocky in Nashville
Marie and Roland Smith Illus., Barbara Gibson
C is for Cowboy: A Wyoming Alphabet
Four Wheels West: A Wyoming Number Book
Eugene Gagliano Illus., Susan Guy
Eugene Gagliano Illus., Susan Guy
BB: 978-1-58536-488-6
HC: 978-1-58536-097-0
HC: 978-1-58536-210-3
$9.95 | 7 x 5 | Ages Birth-3
$17.95 | 11 x 9 | Ages 6-10
$17.95 | 11 x 9 | Ages 6-10
$9.95 | 7 x 9 | All Ages
Little Wyoming Eugene Gagliano Illus., Helle Urban
BB: 978-1-58536-544-9 $9.95 | 7 x 5 | Ages Birth-3
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Sports
Sports BOARD BOOKS
HARDCOVER SPORTS
Little Baseball
Little Basketball
Little Dance
Little Football
Little Hockey
Brad Herzog Illus., Doug Bowles
Brad Herzog Illus., Doug Bowles
Illus., Renné Benoit
Brad Herzog Illus., Doug Bowles
Matt Napier Illus., Renné Benoit
BB: 978-1-58536-547-0
BB: 978-1-58536-181-6
$8.99 | 7 x 5 | Ages Birth-3
BB: 978-1-58536-546-3
BB: 978-1-58536-712-2
$7.95 | 7 x 5 | Ages Birth-3
$7.95 | 7 x 5 | Ages Birth-3
$7.95 | 7 x 5 | Ages Birth-3
$7.95 | 7 x 5 | Ages Birth-3
BB: 978-1-58536-884-6
H is for Hockey: An NHL Alumni Alphabet
H is for Home Run: A Baseball Alphabet
H is for Hook: A Fishing Alphabet
H is for Horse: An Equestrian Alphabet
I Spy with My Little Eye: Baseball
Kevin Shea Illus., Ken Dewar
Brad Herzog Illus., Melanie Rose
Judy Young Illus., Gary Palmer
Brad Herzog Photography, David Milne
HC: 978-1-58536-794-8
HC: 978-1-58536-219-6
HC: 978-1-58536-347-6
Mike Ulmer Illus., Gijsbert van Frankenhuyzen
$16.95 | 11 x 10 | Ages 6-10
$16.95 | 11 x 10 | Ages 6-10
$17.95 | 11 x 10 | Ages 6-10
HC: 978-1-58536-213-4
$13.95 | 11 x 10 | All Ages
HC: 978-1-58536-496-1
$17.95 | 11 x 10 | Ages 6-10
Little Soccer
H is for Hockey
Hockey Numbers
I Love Hockey
Brad Herzog Illus., Doug Bowles
Kevin Shea Illus., Ken Dewar
Matt Napier Illus., Melanie Rose
Z is for Zamboni: A Hockey Alphabet
$8.99 | 7 x 5 | Ages Birth-3
BB: 978-1-58536-197-7
BB: 978-1-58536-891-4
BB: 978-1-58536-346-9
Matt Napier Illus., Melanie Rose
$7.95 | 7 x 5 | Ages Birth-3
$7.99 | 5. 25 x 7.5 | Ages 1-4
$7.99 | 5.5 x 7.5 | Ages 1-4
BB: 978-1-58536-912-6
I Spy with My Little Eye: Hockey
J is for Jump Shot: A Basketball Alphabet
K is for Kick: A Soccer Alphabet
P is for Putt: A Golf Alphabet
R is for Race: A Stock Car Alphabet
Matt Napier Photography, David Milne
Mike Ulmer Illus., Mark Braught
Brad Herzog Illus., Melanie Rose
Brad Herzog Illus., Bruce Langton
Brad Herzog Illus., Jane Gilltrap Bready
LBB: 978-1-58536-495-4
HC: 978-1-58536-365-0
HC: 978-1-58536-229-5
HC: 978-1-58536-130-4
HC: 978-1-58536-252-3
HC: 978-1-58536-272-1
$11.75 | 8.25 x 11.75 | Ages 1-4
$13.95 | 11 x 10 | All Ages
$16.95 | 11 x 10 | Ages 6-10
$16.95 | 11 x 10 | Ages 6-10
$16.95 | 11 x 10 | Ages 6-10
$16.95 | 11 x 10 | Ages 6-10
S is for the Stanley Cup: A Hockey Championship Alphabet
T is for Touchdown: A Football Alphabet
Z is for Zamboni: A Hockey Alphabet
Brad Herzog Illus., Mark Braught
Matt Napier Illus., Melanie Rose
HC: 978-1-58536-233-2
HC: 978-1-58536-065-9
$16.95 | 11 x 10 | Ages 6-10
$19.95 | 11 x 10 | Ages 6-10
BB: 978-1-58536-303-2 $8.99 | 5.25 x 7.5 | Ages 1-4
HARDCOVER SPORTS
A is for Amazing Moments: A Sports Alphabet Brad Herzog Illus., Melanie Rose
HC: 978-1-58536-360-5
A is for Axel: An Ice Skating Alphabet Kurt Browning Illus., Melanie Rose
HC: 978-1-58536-280-6 $17.95 | 11 x 10 | Ages 6-10
$17.95 | 11 x 10 | Ages 6-10
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D is for Derby: A Kentucky Derby Alphabet Helen L. Wilbur Illus., Jaime Corum
HC: 978-1-58536-813-6 $16.95 | 11 x 10 | Ages 6-10
Full Count: A Baseball Number Book
Hat Tricks Count: A Hockey Number Book
Brad Herzog Illus., Bruce Langton
Matt Napier Illus., Melanie Rose
HC: 978-1-58536-429-9
HC: 978-1-58536-163-2
$17.95 | 11 x 10 | Ages 6-10
$16.95 | 11 x 10 | Ages 6-10
Mike Ulmer Illus., Chris Lyons
HC: 978-1-58536-972-0 $16.99 | 11 x 9 | Ages 6-10
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Animals & Nature
Animals & Nature Also in BB
Adopted by an Owl: The True Story of Jackson the Owl
The Boy Who Grew a Forest: The True Story of Jadav Payeng
Robbyn Smith van Frankenhuyzen Illus., Gijsbert van Frankenhuyzen
Sophia Gholz Illus., Kayla Harren
During their years of wildlife rehabilitation, Gijsbert and Robbyn van Frankenhuyzen cared for many Great Horned Owls, but none were as special as Jackson. Here is the story of an owl and the family he claimed as his own.
The mightiest of results can begin with a small seed of an idea.
HC: 978-1-53411-024-3
Good Trick, Walking Stick! Sheri M. Bestor Illus., Jonny Lambert Bug enthusiasts will enjoy this journey through the life cycle of a walking stick.
HC: 978-1-58536-943-0 $16.99 | 10 x 10 | Ages 4-8
$16.99 | 10 x 10 | Ages 4-8
I Love You Just Enough Robbyn Smith van Frankenhuyzen Illus., Gijsbert van Frankenhuyzen A little girl finds an orphaned wood duck chick and asks her father if she can care for it. Will she love it just enough to let it go?
HC: 978-1-58536-839-6 $16.95 | 9 x 11 | Ages 6-10
Itsy Bitsy & Teeny Weeny
Pierre the Penguin: A True Story
Saving Samantha: A True Story
Sleepy Snoozy Cozy Coozy
The Skydiving Beavers: A True Tale
Robbyn Smith van Frankenhuyzen Illus., Gijsbert van Frankenhuyzen
Jean Marzollo Illus., Laura Regan When Pierre, a penguin living at the California Academy of Sciences, loses his feathers, he gets some help from his human friends. A true story of veterinary ingenuity.
Robbyn Smith van Frankenhuyzen Illus., Gijsbert van Frankenhuyzen Licensed wildlife rehabilitators Gijsbert and Robbyn van Frankenhuyzen share the story of Samantha, an orphaned fox.
Judy Young Illus., Michael Glenn Monroe
Susan Wood Illus., Gijsbert van Frankenhuyzen
Tongue-twisting poems will bring smiles to faces in this book about how and where animals sleep, ending with a bedtime poem for our humans.
When the beaver and human populations clash, an ingenious plan is put into action in this true animal rescue story.
HC: 978-1-58536-485-5
HC: 978-1-58536-220-2
HC: 978-1-58536-908-9
$16.99 | 9 x 11 | Ages 6-10
Raised as “siblings,” a rejected lamb and orphaned fawn spend a summer together. But nature takes its course and the two animals go their separate ways: one back to a life in the wild and the other on to domestic farm life.
HC: 978-1-58536-070-3
HC: 978-1-58536-417-6
$17.95 | 9 x 11 | Ages 6-10
$16.95 | 9 x 11 | Ages 6-10
$15.95 | 10 x 10 | Ages 3-7
$17.95 | 9 x 11 | Ages 6-10
Stephanie Shaw Illus., Gijsbert van Frankenhuyzen Based on an Ojibwe legend, this beaver’s tale helps us learn what is really important in our lives.
Mae the Mayfly Denise Brennan-Nelson Illus., Florence Weiser Follow Mae as she learns to explore and enjoy every moment of her life.
HC: 978-1-53411-051-9 $16.99 | 11 x 9 | Ages 4-8
HC: 978-1-58536-898-3 $16.99 | 9 x 11 | Ages 6-10
Sheri M. Bestor Illus., Jonny Lambert Enjoy an exploration into the beautiful and amazing world of the dragonfly!
HC: 978-1-58536-410-7 $16.99 | 10 x 10 | Ages 4-8
HC: 978-1-58536-994-2
$15.99 | 11 x 9 | Ages 4-8
BB: 978-1-53411-034-2 $7.99 | 7 x 5 | Ages 0-4
New
New
The Legend of the Beaver’s Tail
Soar High, Dragonfly!
Nature’s Friend: The Gwen Frostic Story
Out of School and Into Nature
Lindsey McDivitt Illus., Eileen Ryan Ewen
Suzanne Slade Illus., Jessica Lanan
Overcoming physical challenges, Gwen Frostic became a factory worker, business woman, and renowned artist.
Looking for strong woman role models? Read all about naturalist Anna Comstock!
HC: 978-1-58536-405-3 $16.99 | 9 x 11 | Ages 6-10
HC: 978-1-58536-986-7 $16.99 | 10 x 10 | Ages 6-10
A Penguin Named Patience: A Hurricane Katrina Rescue Story Suzanne Lewis Illus., Lisa Anchin Hurricane Katrina devastated much of New Orleans. This heartwarming story shares how the Aquarium’s South African penguins survived, traveled to Monterey Bay, and ultimately returned to their home in Louisiana.
Titanicat
Track that Scat
Who Will Plant a Tree?
Marty Crisp Illus., Robert Papp
Lisa Morlock Illus., Carrie Anne Bradshaw
Jerry Pallotta Illus., Tom Leonard
A cabin boy on the Titanic, Jim Mulholland is in charge of the ship’s cat. But once the ship is ready to launch to sea, the cat is nowhere to be found. Will Jim find her?
Explore the great outdoors and learn about our woodland neighbors.
HC: 978-1-58536-536-4 $15.95 | 10 x 10 | Ages 4-8
From the apple seeds stuck to the fur of a bear to the pine seed carried by an army of ants, Mother Nature is given a hand in dispersing seeds.
HC: 978-1-58536-355-1
HC: 978-1-58536-502-9
$17.95 | 9 x 11 | Ages 6-10
$15.95 | 10 x 10 | Ages 3-7
Winter, Winter, Cold and Snow
You Are Mine, Porcupine
Sharon Gibson Palermo Illus., Christina Song
Helen L. Wilbur Illus., Stephanie Fizer Coleman
In their winter wonderland homes animals share information about their woodland friends.
HC: 978-1-58536-953-9 $16.99 | 11 x 9 | Ages Birth-4
Who but its mom could love a spiny little porcupine? Readers of all ages will enjoy learning about the not-often-seen, but mighty fine porcupine.
HC: 978-1-53411-003-8 $16.99 | 10 x 10 | Ages 4-8
HC: 978-1-58536-840-2 $15.95 | 10 x 10 | Ages 6-10
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General Alphabet
General Alphabet
What’s your favorite letter? Children (ages 6 – 10) and their families can explore their
favorite areas of interest from dinosaurs to dump trucks and from sea glass to s’mores in an alphabet format. For every letter of the alphabet, beautiful art, poetry, and in-depth prose showcase fascinating and fun facts and behind-the-scenes details of diverse topics! Check out the full Sleeping Bear Press catalog for additional alphabet books that feature topics of Science, History, Arts, & Culture.
K is for Kindergarten Erin Dealey Illus., Joseph Cowman
HC: 978-1-58536-995-9 $16.99 | 11 x 9 | Ages 4-8
M is for Majestic: A National Parks Alphabet David Domeniconi Illus., Pam Carroll
HC: 978-1-58536-138-0
M is for Melody: A Music Alphabet
M is for Meow: A Cat Alphabet
P is for Pirate: A Pirate Alphabet
Kathy-jo Wargin Illus., Katherine Larson
Helen L. Wilbur Illus., Robert Papp
Eve Bunting Illus., John Manders
HC: 978-1-58536-215-8
Beautiful artwork complements everything you should know about your favorite feline friends.
HC: 978-1-58536-815-0
$16.95 | 11 x 10 | Ages 6-10
$17.95 | 11 x 10 | Ages 6-10
PB: 978-1-58536-332-2
A is for Abraham: A Jewish Family Alphabet
A is for Astronaut: Blasting Through the Alphabet
B is for Beacon: A Great Lakes Lighthouse Alphabet
B is for Buckaroo: A Cowboy Alphabet
Richard Michelson Illus., Ron Mazellan
Clayton Anderson Illus., Scott Brundage
Helen L. Wilbur Illus., Renée Graef
Louise Doak Whitney and Gleaves Whitney Illus., Susan Guy
HC: 978-1-58536-322-3
HC: 978-1-58536-396-4
HC: 978-1-58536-916-4
HC: 978-1-58536-139-7
$17.95 | 11 x 10 | Ages 6-10
$16.99 | 11 x 9 | Ages 6-10
$16.99 | 11 x 9 | Ages 6-10
$17.95 | 11 x 9 | Ages 6-10
$16.95 | 11 x 10 | Ages 6-10
HC: 978-1-58536-304-9
$9.99 | 11 x 10 | Ages 6-10
$19.99 | 11 x 9 | Ages 6-10
D is for Dinosaur: A Prehistoric Alphabet Todd Chapman and Lita Judge Illus., Lita Judge
HC: 978-1-58536-242-4 $19.99 | 11 x 9 | Ages 6-10
PB: 978-1-58536-336-0 $7.95 | 11 x 9 | Ages 6-10
P is for Princess: A Royal Alphabet
S is for Sea Glass: A Beach Alphabet
S is for S’mores: A Camping Alphabet
T is for Tutu: A Ballet Alphabet
Steven L. Layne and Deborah Dover Layne Illus., Robert and Lisa Papp
Richard Michelson Illus., Doris Ettlinger
Helen Foster James Illus., Lita Judge
HC: 978-1-58536-306-3
HC: 978-1-58536-862-4
HC: 978-1-58536-302-5
Sonia Rodriguez and Kurt Browning Illus., Wilson Ong
$15.95 | 11 x 9 | All Ages
$17.95 | 11 x 10 | Ages 6-10
$17.95 | 11 x 10 | Ages 6-10
HC: 978-1-58536-312-4 $16.95 | 11 x 10 | Ages 6-10
V is for von Trapp: A Musical Family Alphabet William Anderson Illus., Linda Dockey Graves
HC: 978-1-58536-531-9 $16.95 | 11 x 10 | Ages 6-10
Also in BB
D is for Drinking Gourd: An African American Alphabet Nancy I. Sanders Illus., E. B. Lewis
HC: 978-1-58536-293-6
D is for Dump Truck: A Construction Alphabet Michael Shoulders Illus., Kent Culotta
HC: 978-1-58536-975-1 $16.99 | 11 x 9 | Ages 4-8
$17.95 | 11 x 10 | Ages 6-10
BB: 978-1-53411-035-9 $7.99 | 7 x 5 | Ages 0-4
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F is for Fenway: America’s Oldest Major League Ballpark
F is for Friendship: A Quilt Alphabet
H is for Honor: A Military Family Alphabet
Jerry Pallotta Illus., John S. Dykes
Helen L. Wilbur Illus., Gijsbert van Frankenhuyzen
HC: 978-1-58536-788-7
HC: 978-1-58536-532-6
HC: 978-1-58536-292-9
$16.95 | 11 x 10 | Ages 6-10
$16.95 | 11 x 10 | Ages 6-10
$17.95 | 11 x 9 | Ages 6-10
Devin Scillian Illus., Victor Juhasz
W is for Waves: An Ocean Alphabet
W is for Woof: A Dog Alphabet
Marie and Roland Smith Illus., John Megahan
Ruth Strother Illus., Gijsbert van Frankenhuyzen
HC: 978-1-58536-254-7 $17.95 | 11 x 10 | Ages 6-10
W is for Wrigley: The Friendly Confines Alphabet Brad Herzog Illus., John Hanley
HC: 978-1-58536-343-8
HC: 978-1-58536-816-7
$17.95 | 11 x 10 | Ages 6-10
$16.95 | 11 x 10 | Ages 6-10
Z is for Zookeeper: A Zoo Alphabet Roland and Marie Smith Illus., Henry Cole
PB: 978-1-58536-329-2 $7.95 | 11 x 10 | Ages 6-10
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The Perfect Gift
The Perfect Gift
Bestsellers from our popular Loves You series New
Also in BB
New
Also in BB
Auntie Loves You!
Daddy Loves You!
Grandma Loves You!
Grandpa Loves You!
Mommy Loves You!
Helen Foster James Illus., Petra Brown
Helen Foster James Illus., Petra Brown
Helen Foster James Illus., Petra Brown
Helen Foster James Illus., Petra Brown
Helen Foster James Illus., Petra Brown
A tribute to the very special role an aunt will play in a little one’s life!
In this addition to the Loves You series, Daddy’s special role in the life of a baby is told in rhyme.
The perfect gift for grandmother to give to her special newborn.
Mommy Bunny tells Baby of her love in this tribute to the bond between mother and child.
HC: 978-1-53411-059-5
$14.99 | 10 x 10 | Ages Birth and up
Grandma and Grandpa have been waiting for this book celebrating the very special bond between grandfather and grandchild.
HC: 978-1-58536-940-9
$15.99 | 10 x 10 | Ages Birth and up
HC: 978-1-53411-011-3 $15.99 | 10 x 10 | Ages Birth and up
$15.99 | 10 x 10 | Ages Birth and up
HC: 978-1-58536-836-5
$15.99 | 10 x 10 | Ages Birth and up
Acoustic Rooster and His Barnyard Band
A isn’t for Fox: An Isn’t Alphabet
Back Roads, Country Toads
Badger’s Perfect Garden
Be a Good Dragon
Kwame Alexander Illus., Tim Bowers
Wendy Ulmer Illus., Laura Knorr
Devin Scillian Illus., Tim Bowers
Marsha Diane Arnold Illus., Ramona Kaulitzki
When a jazz-loving rooster sets his sights on winning a barnyard talent show, he realizes he can’t do it as a solo act.
Bright, beautiful, and humorous illustrations demonstrate what the letters of the alphabet do NOT stand for.
Badger and friends hope to plant the perfect garden but when a rainstorm washes away their hard work, will anything survive?
Poor Enzo the dragon has a terrible cold and when dragons sneeze, fields are set aflame and barns on fire. How do you cure a dragon’s cold?
HC: 978-1-58536-688-0
HC: 978-1-58536-319-3
HC: 978-1-53411-000-7
HC: 978-1-58536-383-4
$15.95 | 10 x 10 | Ages 6-10
$16.95 | 11 x 10 | Ages 4-8
Two country toads think they’ve hit the jackpot when local fishermen discuss a fly fishing trip. They stow away and head for the stream but will it really be an all-youcan-eat fly buffet?
$16.99 | 9 x 9 | Ages 4-8
$16.99 | 9 x 11 | Ages 4-8
Chip and Curly: The Great Potato Race
Kurt Cyrus Illus., Kurt Cyrus
HC: 978-1-53411-039-7
HC: 978-1-58536-941-6
$16.99 | 10 x 10 | Ages 4-8
BB: 978-1-58536-373-5 $8.99 | 6 x 6 | Ages Birth and up
BB: 978-1-58536-374-2 $8.99 | 6 x 6 | Ages Birth and up
Board Book
Board Book
Buster the Little Garbage Truck Grandma’s Nursery Rhymes: Old MacDonald
Grandma’s Nursery Rhymes: Itsy Bitsy Spider
Illus., Petra Brown
Illus., Petra Brown
Grandma MacDonald breathes new life into the classic nursery rhyme, complete with an ageappropriate activity page.
This classic nursery rhyme is re-fashioned with artwork from the artist of the bestseller, Grandma Loves You!
When Grandma travels, she stays in touch with special notes signed With Love, Grandma.
BB: 978-1-58536-609-5
BB: 978-1-58536-607-1
$15.99 | 10 x 10 | Ages 4-8
$6.99 | 6 x 6 | Ages Birth-3
$6.99 | 6 x 6 | Ages Birth-3
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With Love, Grandma Helen Foster James Illus., Petra Brown
HC: 978-1-58536-942-3
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Keepsake Edition
Includes a special page to write a letter and add a photo
Marcia Berneger Illus., Kevin Zimmer In this story a sweet little garbage truck wants to be big and brave but he’s afraid of noise. Can his kitty’s mishap help him conquer his fears?
HC: 978-1-58536-894-5 $14.99 | 9 x 9 | Ages 4-6
The Boy and the Moon
Blue Corn Soup
Catch a Kiss
James Christopher Carroll Illus., James Christopher Carroll
Caroline Stutson Illus., Teri Weidner
Deborah Diesen Illus., Kris Aro McLeod
Mouse makes just enough “sopa” for one. But the yummy aroma tempts neighbors to stop by. Will there be enough to share?
This gentle story reminds us that a mother’s love will always find its way.
A young boy slips outside to join some special friends in a nighttime jubilation. But their revelry comes to a halt when the moon becomes caught in a tree. Is anyone brave enough to climb the tree and save the moon?
HC: 978-1-58536-961-4 $15.99 | 10 x 10 | Ages 1-5
Cathy Breisacher Illus., Joshua Heinsz Everyone from Tator Tots to Couch Potatoes will cheer at the Spud City Festival’s Great Potato Sack Race!
HC: 978-1-58536-967-6
HC: 978-1-58536-408-4
$16.99 | 11 x 9 | Ages 4-8
$16.99 | 10 x 10 | Ages 4-8
HC: 978-1-58536-521-0 $19.99 | 9 x 11 | Ages 4-6
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The Perfect Gift
The Perfect Gift
New Board Book
New
Colors of Me
Experiment #256
Brynne Barnes Illus., Annika M. Nelson
Marty Kelley Illus., Marty Kelley
Intriguing collage illustrations frame this timeless story of a young child who questions the significance of color in the world around her.
Ian’s science journal is filled with humor as he builds and tests a jet pack for his dog, Wilbur.
HC: 978-1-53411-013-7 $16.99 | 9 x 11 | Ages 4-8
Four Seasons of Fun: Egg Hunts! Fireworks! Pumpkins! Reindeer!
Full Moon Lore
Ghost Cat
Invisible Lizard in Love
Kindergarrrten Bus
Ellen Wahi Illus., Ashley Stewart
Eve Bunting Illus., Kevin M. Barry
Kurt Cyrus Illus., Andy Atkins
Mike Ornstein Illus., Kevin M. Barry
Pamela Duncan Edwards Illus., Sylvie Daigneault
Beautifully illustrated, this book cycles through the calendar to share the legends and stories about each month’s full moon.
Sailor Boy stays by Miss Maggie’s side and keeps her company. When a storm hits, he proves just how extraordinary he is.
Napoleon is a pretty happy guy, but can he find his perfect mate? Will he find his Josephine?
Ahoy, matey! It’s the first day of kindergarten and it’s okay to feel a bit insecure.
HC: 978-1-58536-993-5
HC: 978-1-53411-015-1
$16.99 | 11 x 9 | Ages 0-4
HC: 978-1-58536-965-2
$16.99 | 9 x 11 | Ages 4-8
$16.99 | 9 x 11 | Ages 4-8
$16.99 | 9 x 11 | Ages 4-8
With an apple tree as the backdrop, explore the four seasons with indoor and outdoor activities.
HC: 978-1-58536-541-8
HC: 978-1-58536-403-9
$15.95 | 9 x 9 | Ages 4-8
$16.99 | 10 x 10 | Ages 4-8
HC: 978-1-58536-398-8
The Legend of Sea Glass
The Legend of the Teddy Bear
Little Birthday
Trinka Hakes Noble Illus., Doris Ettlinger
Frank Murphy Illus., Gijsbert van Frankenhuyzen
Rhymes and riddles make this board book a great birthday present!
This original legend connects gentle mermaids and the creation of sea glass.
HC: 978-1-58536-611-8 $17.99 | 9 x 11 | Ages 6-10
Illus., Helle Urban
Based on the tale of President BB: 978-1-58536-911-9 Theodore “Teddy” Roosevelt’s $8.99 | 7 x 5 | Ages Birth-3 refusal to shoot a bear, read the story of the origins of America’s favorite stuffed animal and how it got its name.
HC: 978-1-58536-013-0 $16.95 | 10.5 x 10.5 | Ages 4-10
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A Giraffe Did One Jerry Pallotta Illus., Tatjana Mai-Wyss Readers have to figure out just exactly what it is these animals are doing. A fun reminder on good manners.
HC: 978-1-58536-641-5 $15.95 | 10 x 10 | Ages 4-6
Hannah’s Tall Order: An A to Z Sandwich
He’s Been a Monster All Day!
Linda Vander Heyden Illus., Kayla Harren
Denise Brennan-Nelson Illus., Cyd Moore
Hannah asks Mr. McDougal to create an A-Z sandwich. Will he have all of the ingredients he needs?
A preschool-age boy overhears his mother say, “He’s been a monster all day.” He daydreams about what his life would be like if he were a monster.
HC: 978-1-58536-382-7 $16.99 | 9 x 11 | Ages 4-8
HC: 978-1-58536-827-3 BB: 978-1-53411-036-6
A Horse Named Jack
Invisible Lizard
Little Foal’s Busy Day
The Little Green Pea
The Little Kids’ Table
Little Red Rolls Away
Little Yellow Truck
Linda Vander Heyden Illus., Petra Brown
Kurt Cyrus Illus., Andy Atkins
Illus., Jane Monroe Donovan
Alison Barber Illus., Paige Keiser
Mary Ann McCabe Riehle Illus., Mary Reaves Uhles
Linda Whalen Illus., Jennifer E. Morris
Eve Bunting Illus., Kevin Zimmer
Based on a real horse named Jack, this lonely horse gets into mischief after he’s been stuck in his stall all day.
How can Napoleon the chameleon make friends when no one in the jungle can see him?
Beautiful artwork illustrates a young foal’s first day in the meadow.
HC: 978-1-58536-395-7
HC: 978-1-58536-378-0
BB: 978-1-53411-068-7
A little green pea dreams of big things beyond the pea patch, including becoming a tree.
When trucks from the lumberyard help build a children’s park, even the smallest helper can make a big impact!
$16.99 | 9 x 11 | Ages 4-8
$8.99 | 6 x 6 | Ages Birth and up
A little red barn awakes one morning to find that life is changing. This sweet story will show little ones that change is okay.
$16.99 | 11 x 9 | Ages 0-4
$15.95 | 10 x 10 | Ages 4-8
It’s all fun and games at the little kids’ table. Kids will laugh and parents will wish they could go back to the days of sitting at the little kids’ table.
HC: 978-1-58536-913-3
HC: 978-1-58536-987-4
HC: 978-1-58536-407-7
$16.99 | 9 x 9 | Ages 4-8
$16.99 | 9 x 9 | Ages 4-8
HC: 978-1-58536-448-0
$16.99 | 9 x 11 | Ages 5-8
$14.99 | 10 x 10 | Ages 4-6
$7.99 | 6 x 6 | Ages 0-4
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The Perfect Gift
The Perfect Gift New New
Love from a Star
May I Come In?
Memoirs of a Goldfish
Memoirs of a Hamster
Memoirs of a Parrot
Katherine Cutchin Gazzetta Illus., Katherine Cutchin Gazzetta
Marsha Diane Arnold Illus., Jennie Poh
Devin Scillian Illus., Tim Bowers
Devin Scillian Illus., Tim Bowers
Devin Scillian Illus., Tim Bowers
When thunder roars and lightning flashes Raccoon hopes that a neighbor will have room for a friend in need.
With his bowl to himself, Goldfish loves his life…until one day…A personal account from a goldfish on life in his bowl as bubblers, a snail, and other intruders arrive.
Seymour the hamster has a spacious cage, a constant food supply, and a FuzzyBoy 360 exercise wheel. Life could not be better, until Pearl the cat tells him what he is missing outside of his cage.
Brock the parrot and his new owner, Todd, solve their communication issues.
A shining star reminds a little bear and his bunny friend that they are never alone.
HC: 978-1-58536-950-8
HC: 978-1-58536-394-0 $16.99 | 9 x 9 | Ages 4-8
HC: 978-1-58536-507-4
$14.99 | 10 x 7.5 | All Ages
$15.95 | 11 x 9 | Ages 4-8
HC: 978-1-58536-962-1 $16.99 | 11 x 9 | Ages 4-8
No Pirates Allowed! Said Library Lou Rhonda Gowler Greene Illus., Brian Ajhar Pirate Pete’s map leads him to believe buried treasure is hidden at Seabreezy Library. With Library Lou’s help, Pete uncovers the real treasure that can always be found at the library.
HC: 978-1-58536-831-0
HC: 978-1-58536-796-2
$15.99 | 11 x 9 | Ages 4-8
$15.95 | 11 x 9 | Ages 6-8
Ollie on Stage
One Red Sock
Keith Brockett Illus., Ashley King
Jennifer Sattler Illus., Jennifer Sattler
Once Upon a Time in the Kitchen
Ollie the Ogre wants to be in the talent show, but he can’t sing or dance. What CAN he do?
Written in rhyme and filled with humor, children will giggle through a hippo’s search for a matching sock!
HC: 978-1-58536-401-5
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$16.99 | 10 x 10 | Ages 4-8
$14.99 | 9 x 9 | Ages 4-6
$12.95 | 8 x 10 | Ages 8 and up
Carol Odell Illus., Anna Pignataro Classic children’s stories combine with yummy recipes for a great gift!
Otis P. Oliver Protests Keri Claiborne Boyle Illus., Daniel Duncan How many times a week do your little ones take a bath? Can Otis P. Oliver negotiate a reduced bath schedule on behalf of the grubby kids of his neighborhood?
HC: 978-1-53411-043-4 $16.99 | 9 x 11 | Ages 4-8
Board Book
New Memoirs of a Tortoise
Moose on the Loose
Devin Scillian Illus., Tim Bowers
Kathy-jo Wargin Illus., John BendallBrunello
This latest entry in the Memoir series follows the long life of Oliver the tortoise and his human, Ike, and comes with a message about appreciating life every day.
Mr. McGinty’s Monarchs Linda Vander Heyden Illus., Eileen Ryan Ewen
What would you do with a moose in your yard? Or in your house? Adorable artwork highlights this rhyming read-aloud of outlandish animal antics.
Mr. McGinty loves monarch butterflies but will he be able to save them when their patch of milkweed is trimmed away?
HC: 978-1-53411-019-9
HC: 978-1-58536-427-5
$16.99 | 10 x 10 | Ages 6-9
$16.99 | 11 x 9 | Ages 4-8
$15.95 | 10 x 10 | Ages 4-8
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Mother Ghost: Nursery Rhymes for Little Monsters
My Red Velvet Cape
Rachel Kolar Illus., Roland Garrigue
It’s Mateo’s birthday! Did he ask his abuela for a red velvet cape or cake?
Dana Sullivan Illus., Dana Sullivan
A ghoulish collection of nursery rhymes will tickle your HC: 978-1-58536-393-3 funny bone. $16.99 | 10 x 10 | Ages 4-8
HC: 978-1-58536-392-6 $16.99 | 9 x 11 | Ages 4-8
Otter Out of Water
Ozzie and the Art
Contest Kathy-jo Wargin Illus., John Bendall-Brunello Dana Sullivan What is this adorable creature Illus., Dana Sullivan doing out of the water? Find out in this rhyming readaloud.
HC: 978-1-58536-431-2 $15.95 | 10 x 10 | Ages 4-8
When Ozzie’s entry in an art contest receives only Honorable Mention, he learns that winning isn’t everything.
Roof Octopus Lucy Branam Illus., Rogério Coelho What would you do if you found an octopus sitting on your roof?
HC: 978-1-58536-997-3 $16.99 | 9 x 11 | Ages 4-8
Sandy Feet! Whose Feet?: Footprints at the Shore
Say Daddy!
Susan Wood Illus., Steliyana Doneva
Everyone from Mother to Brother to Aunt Grace is eager to share a favorite book with the newest member of the family.
Spend a day at the beach and discover what wildlife are sharing your outdoor adventure!
HC: 978-1-58536-820-4
HC: 978-1-58536-409-1
$15.99 | 10 x 10 | Ages 4-6
$16.99 | 10 x 10 | Ages 4-8
Michael Shoulders Illus., Teri Weidner
BB: 978-1-58536-863-1 $8.99 | 6 x 6 | Ages Birth and up
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The Perfect Gift
The Perfect Gift
Wordplay & Stella Batts
W O R D P L AY
New
Scare a Bear Kathy-jo Wargin Illus., John BendallBrunello How would you scare a bear out of your cabin? Or out of your fishing boat? Another rhyming read-aloud from the Moose on the Loose team.
HC: 978-1-58536-430-5 $15.95 | 10 x 10 | Ages 4-8
Someday Is Not a Day of the Week
Tallulah: Mermaid of the Great Lakes
Travel Guide for Monsters
Denise Brennan-Nelson Illus., Kevin O’Malley
Denise Brennan-Nelson Illus., Susan Kathleen Hartung
Lori Degman Illus., Dave Szalay
Follow the tale of Max and his quest to spend quality time with his family, only to be told to wait until someday. For every busy parent who has answered “someday” to the question of “when?”
A magical mermaid tale about gemstones hidden in oceans and the Great Lakes.
HC: 978-1-58536-909-6 $16.99 | 11 x 9 | Ages 4-8
This humorous travel guide takes you across the nation, stopping at iconic locations and tourist favorites. Is that your little one at the top of the Statue of Liberty or someone else’s monster?
When the Wind Blew Petra Brown Illus., Petra Brown When Little Bear awakes to find that the world around him was destroyed by a storm, Big Bear lovingly assures him that they will find a safe, new place to call home.
My Daddy Likes to Say Denise Brennan-Nelson Illus., Jane Monroe Donovan
HC: 978-1-58536-432-9 $15.95 | 10 x 10 | Ages 4-10
My Grandma Likes to Say Denise Brennan-Nelson Illus., Jane Monroe Donovan
HC: 978-1-58536-284-4
My Teacher Likes to Say
Denise Brennan-Nelson Illus., Jane Monroe Donovan
Denise Brennan-Nelson Illus., Jane Monroe Donovan
HC: 978-1-58536-106-9
HC: 978-1-58536-212-7
$15.95 | 10 x 10 | Ages 4-10
$15.95 | 10 x 10 | Ages 4-10
$16.95 | 10 x 10 | Ages 4-10
HC: 978-1-58536-969-0 $16.99 | 10 x 10 | Ages 4-8
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HC: 978-1-58536-243-1
My Momma Likes to Say
S T E L L A B AT T S
$16.99 | 9 x 11 | Ages 4-8
$15.95 | 9 x 9 | Ages 4-8
Stella Batts: Needs a New Name
Stella Batts: Hair Today, Gone Tomorrow
$5.99 | 5.5 x 7.5 | Ages 7 & up
$5.99 | 5.5 x 7.5 | Ages 7 & up
Stella Batts: Something Blue
Stella Batts: None of Your Beeswax
$5.99 | 5.5 x 7.5 | Ages 7 & up
$5.99 | 5.5 x 7.5 | Ages 7 & up
PB: 978-1-58536-183-0 Also in BB
New
Where’d My Jo Go?
Where to Sleep
Willow
Jill Esbaum Illus., Scott Brundage
Kandy Radzinski Illus., Kandy Radzinski
A truck driver and her faithful canine companion are separated at a truck stop. Told in both Jo’s and Big Al’s voices, this heartwarming story of a joyful reunion is based on a true event.
A kitten searches the farm for the purr-fect place to sleep.
Denise Brennan-Nelson and Rosemarie Brennan Illus., Cyd Moore
HC: 978-1-53411-044-1 $16.99 | 10 x 10 | Ages 4-8
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Art teacher Miss Hawthorn likes trees that are colored HC: 978-1-58536-436-7 $15.95 | 9 x 9 | Ages Birth and green and apples that are painted red. But Willow up doesn’t color inside the lines and she sees pink trees and blue apples. What BB: 978-1-58536-535-7 will Miss Hawthorn think? $9.95 | 6 x 6 | Ages Birth and up
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HC: 978-1-58536-342-1 $16.95 | 9 x 11 | Ages 4-8
Willow and the Snow Day Dance
Willow and the Wedding
Denise Brennan-Nelson Illus., Cyd Moore
Denise Brennan-Nelson Illus., Cyd Moore
Willow is back and she’s celebrating the seasons in a new neighborhood with a grouchy neighbor. Can she melt his cold heart in time to enjoy a Snow Day?
In a story of acceptance and love, Willow is back and ready to assist with her uncle’s very special wedding.
HC: 978-1-58536-522-7
$16.99 | 9 x 11 | Ages 4-8
$16.95 | 9 x 11 | Ages 4-8
PB: 978-1-58536-191-5
Stella Batts: Pardon Me
Stella Batts: A Case of the Meanies
Stella Batts: Who’s in Charge?
$5.99 | 5.5 x 7.5 | Ages 7 & up
$5.99 | 5.5 x 7.5 | Ages 7 & up
Stella Batts: Superstar
Stella Batts: Scaredy Cat
Stella Batts: Broken Birthday
$5.99 | 5.5 x 7.5 | Ages 7 & up
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$5.99 | 5.5 x 7.5 | Ages 7 & up
PB: 978-1-58536-194-6
$5.99 | 5.5 x 7.5 | Ages 7 & up
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Crafts
Crafts
Whether you’re looking for a rainy day project or making a gift for a friend, crafting books from Sleeping Bear Press are fun for all ages! Crafting with Tissue Paper
Crafting with Washi Tape
Creating Crafts from Nature
$9.99 | 7.5 x 9.5 | Ages 6-10
$9.99 | 7.5 x 9.5 | Ages 6-10
$9.99 | 7.5 x 9.5 | Ages 6-10
PB: 978-1-63137-799-0
PB: 978-1-63137-798-3
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$6.99 | 7.5 x 9.5 | Ages 6-10
$6.99 | 7.5 x 9.5 | Ages 6-10
$6.99 | 7.5 x 9.5 | Ages 6-10
Creating Pipe Cleaner Crafts
Creating Thanksgiving Crafts
HC: 978-1-63137-779-2
Braiding Hair
Building Birdhouses
Building Sandcastles
Building Snow Forts
Carving Pumpkins
Creating Party Favors
$9.99 | 7.5 x 9.5 | Ages 6-10
$9.99 | 7.5 x 9.5 | Ages 6-10
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$9.99 | 7.5 x 9.5 | Ages 6-10
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$9.99 | 7.5 x 9.5 | Ages 6-10
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$6.99 | 7.5 x 9.5 | Ages 6-10
$6.99 | 7.5 x 9.5 | Ages 6-10
Folding Origami
Having Fun with Felting
Having Fun with Hair Feathering
$9.99 | 7.5 x 9.5 | Ages 6-10
$9.99 | 7.5 x 9.5 | Ages 6-10
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$6.99 | 7.5 x 9.5 | Ages 6-10
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$6.99 | 7.5 x 9.5 | Ages 6-10
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Crafting with Duct Tape: Even More Projects HC: 978-1-63362-374-3 $9.99 | 7.5 x 9.5 | Ages 6-10
Crafting with PapierMâché
HC: 978-1-63362-367-5 $9.99 | 7.5 x 9.5 | Ages 6-10
Crafting with Recyclables
HC: 978-1-62431-146-8 $9.99 | 7.5 x 9.5 | Ages 6-10
Crafting with Recyclables: Even More Projects
HC: 978-1-62431-148-2
$9.99 | 7.5 x 9.5 | Ages 6-10
$6.99 | 7.5 x 9.5 | Ages 6-10
HC: 978-1-62431-147-5
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$9.99 | 7.5 x 9.5 | Ages 6-10
PB: 978-1-61080-645-9
Crafting with Duct Tape
HC: 978-1-63137-778-5
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Creating Fairy Retreats HC: 978-1-61080-476-9
$9.99 | 7.5 x 9.5 | Ages 6-10
Creating Halloween Crafts
HC: 978-1-62431-149-9 $9.99 | 7.5 x 9.5 | Ages 6-10
PB: 978-1-61080-650-3 $6.99 | 7.5 x 9.5 | Ages 6-10
PB: 978-1-62431-281-6 $6.99 | 7.5 x 9.5 | Ages 6-10
Creating Winter Crafts
Decorating Eggs
$9.99 | 7.5 x 9.5 | Ages 6-10
$9.99 | 7.5 x 9.5 | Ages 6-10
PB: 978-1-62431-282-3
PB: 978-1-61080-648-0
$6.99 | 7.5 x 9.5 | Ages 6-10
$6.99 | 7.5 x 9.5 | Ages 6-10
Learning to Crochet
Learning to Knit
$9.99 | 7.5 x 9.5 | Ages 6-10
$9.99 | 7.5 x 9.5 | Ages 6-10
PB: 978-1-63471-434-1
PB: 978-1-61080-651-0
$6.99 | 7.5 x 9.5 | Ages 6-10
$6.99 | 7.5 x 9.5 | Ages 6-10
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$9.99 | 7.5 x 9.5 | Ages 6-10
$9.99 | 7.5 x 9.5 | Ages 6-10
PB: 978-1-62431-279-3 $6.99 | 7.5 x 9.5 | Ages 6-10
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$6.99 | 7.5 x 9.5 | Ages 6-10
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$6.99 | 7.5 x 9.5 | Ages 6-10
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$6.99 | 7.5 x 9.5 | Ages 6-10
$6.99 | 7.5 x 9.5 | Ages 6-10
PB: 978-1-63362-399-6 $6.99 | 7.5 x 9.5 | Ages 6-10
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Holiday
Learning to Make Books
Learning to Sew
$9.99 | 7.5 x 9.5 | Ages 6-10
$9.99 | 7.5 x 9.5 | Ages 6-10
HC: 978-1-63362-372-9
HC: 978-1-63137-780-8
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PB: 978-1-63137-800-3
$6.99 | 7.5 x 9.5 | Ages 6-10
$6.99 | 7.5 x 9.5 | Ages 6-10
Making a Paper Airplane and Other Paper Toys
Making Butterfly Gardens
Making Clay Bead Crafts
$9.99 | 7.5 x 9.5 | Ages 6-10
$9.99 | 7.5 x 9.5 | Ages 6-10
$9.99 | 7.5 x 9.5 | Ages 6-10
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$6.99 | 7.5 x 9.5 | Ages 6-10
$6.99 | 7.5 x 9.5 | Ages 6-10
$6.99 | 7.5 x 9.5 | Ages 6-10
Apple Tree Christmas Trinka Hakes Noble Illus., Trinka Hakes Noble This holiday remembrance celebrates the strength of family ties and the boundless roots of love.
HC: 978-1-58536-270-7 $16.95 | 9 x 11 | Ages 4-10
Boris and Stella and the Perfect Gift
The Christmas Tree Ship
Dara Goldman Illus., Dara Goldman
Carol Crane Illus., Chris Ellison
In a nod to The Gift of the Magi comes a story celebrating Hanukkah and Christmas, and gifts from the heart.
The story of the “Christmas Tree Ship,” its tradition of bringing trees to Chicago, and its fateful sinking in 1912 is brought to life.
HC: 978-1-58536-859-4 $15.99 | 9 x 11 | Ages 6-8
HC: 978-1-58536-285-1 $15.95 | 9 x 11 | Ages 6-10
A Cookie for Santa Stephanie Shaw Illus., Bruno Robert In this clever twist on the “Night Before Christmas,” a gingerbread boy, baked as a treat for Santa, saves the day when two exuberant puppies create a Christmas catastrophe.
Deck the Walls!: A Wacky Christmas Carol Erin Dealey Illus., Nick Ward Readers of all ages will enjoy this new take on an old holiday carol!
HC: 978-1-58536-857-0 $14.99 | 9 x 11 | Ages 6-8
HC: 978-1-58536-883-9 $15.99 | 11 x 9 | Ages 6-8
Making Jewelry
HC: 978-1-61080-475-2 $9.99 | 7.5 x 9.5 | Ages 6-10
Making Jewelry with Rubber Bands
HC: 978-1-63137-781-5
Making Knot Projects
HC: 978-1-63471-420-4 $9.99 | 7.5 x 9.5 | Ages 6-10
$9.99 | 7.5 x 9.5 | Ages 6-10
PB: 978-1-61080-649-7 $6.99 | 7.5 x 9.5 | Ages 6-10
PB: 978-1-63137-801-0
Making Musical Instruments
HC: 978-1-63471-421-1
Making Sock Puppets HC: 978-1-63137-782-2
$9.99 | 7.5 x 9.5 | Ages 6-10
$9.99 | 7.5 x 9.5 | Ages 6-10
PB: 978-1-63471-436-5 $6.99 | 7.5 x 9.5 | Ages 6-10
$6.99 | 7.5 x 9.5 | Ages 6-10
PB: 978-1-63471-437-2
PB: 978-1-63137-802-7
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$6.99 | 7.5 x 9.5 | Ages 6-10
$6.99 | 7.5 x 9.5 | Ages 6-10
Good Night, Reindeer Denise Brennan-Nelson Illus., Marco Bucci In a clever take on Good Night Moon, Santa wishes a good night to all, including his famous reindeer team.
HC: 978-1-58536-370-4 $16.99 | 9 x 11 | Ages 4-8
Modeling Clay Creations
HC: 978-1-63137-783-9
Painting Rocks
Printmaking
$9.99 | 7.5 x 9.5 | Ages 6-10
$9.99 | 7.5 x 9.5 | Ages 6-10
HC: 978-1-61080-479-0
Helen Foster James Illus., Petra Brown From the team behind Grandma Loves You!, a sweet salute to sharing the Christmas season.
HC: 978-1-58536-918-8
Hanukkah Hamster Michelle Markel Illus., André Ceolin An immigrant taxi driver receives an unexpected gift to warm his holiday.
HC: 978-1-58536-399-5 $16.99 | 9 x 11 | Ages 4-8
J is for Jack-O’-Lantern: A Halloween Alphabet Denise Brennan-Nelson Illus., Donald Wu Enjoy Halloween history, haunted houses, spooky corn mazes, and more.
HC: 978-1-58536-443-5 $14.95 | 11 x 10 | Ages 4-8
$15.99 | 10 x 10 | Ages Birth and up
HC: 978-1-63362-373-6
$9.99 | 7.5 x 9.5 | Ages 6-10
PB: 978-1-63137-803-4
Grandma’s Christmas Wish
BB: 978-1-53411-064-9 PB: 978-1-61080-653-4
PB: 978-1-63362-401-6
$6.99 | 7.5 x 9.5 | Ages 6-10
$6.99 | 7.5 x 9.5 | Ages 6-10
$8.99 | 6 x 6 | Ages Birth and up
$6.99 | 7.5 x 9.5 | Ages 6-10
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Holiday
Holiday
Board Book
New
The Legend of Papa Noël Terri Hoover Dunham Illus., Laura Knorr Follow Papa Noël as he heads down the Mississippi River on Christmas Eve to deliver toys to the good little Cajun boys and girls.
Little Halloween
Memoirs of an Elf
Denise Brennan-Nelson Illus., Helle Urban
Devin Scillian Illus., Tim Bowers
Share Halloween in riddles and rhymes with your little ghosts and goblins.
In a memoir penned by Spark Elf, Santa has just 24 hours to complete his rounds. With cookies to eat and puppies to pet, will the toys be delivered on time?
BB: 978-1-58536-885-3 $8.99 | 7 x 5 | Ages Birth-3
Missile Toe: A Very Confused Christmas Devin Scillian Illus., Marty Kelley Twelve of your favorite Christmas carols and traditions are turned upside down in a very confused Christmas.
HC: 978-1-58536-256-1
HC: 978-1-58536-910-2
HC: 978-1-58536-371-1
$17.95 | 9 x 11 | Ages 4-10
$16.99 | 11 x 9 | Ages 4-8
$16.99 | 9 x 11 | Ages 4-8
Mr. Goat’s Valentine
Santa’s Underwear
Small, Medium & Large
Snow Globe Wishes
A Tuba Christmas
Eve Bunting Illus., Kevin Zimmer
Marty Rhodes Figley Illus., Marty Kelley
Erin Dealey Illus., Claire Shorrock
Helen L. Wilbur Illus., Mary Reaves Uhles
Mr. Goat sets out to find the perfect gifts for his first love. What will they be and who is his first love?
It’s Christmas and Santa can’t head out without his long red woolen undies. Where could they be?
Jane Monroe Donovan Illus., Jane Monroe Donovan
Ava really wants to learn to play the tuba even if it is bigger than she is!
HC: 978-1-58536-944-7
HC: 978-1-58536-954-6
HC: 978-1-58536-447-3
$16.99 | 9 x 9 | Ages 4-7
$16.99 | 9 x 11 | Ages 4-8
$15.95 | 10 x 10 | All Ages
On the day following a winter storm, friends and neighbors join together to celebrate the spirit of the holiday season with wishes of Peace for all throughout the year!
A little girl asks Santa for a friend to share her holiday in this nostalgic picture book.
HC: 978-1-58536-384-1 $16.99 | 9 x 11 | Ages 4-8
HC: 978-1-53411-031-1 $16.99 | 10 x 10 | Ages 4-8
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The Night Henry Ford Met Santa
The Nutcracker’s Night Before Christmas
Carol Hagen Illus., Matt Faulkner
Keith Brockett Illus., Joseph Cowman
Did Henry Ford get his idea of an assembly line after a quick trip to Santa’s workshop at the North Pole?
It’s Christmas Eve and opening night of a children’s production of The Nutcracker ballet but chaos reigns. Can anyone save the show?
HC: 978-1-58536-132-8 $17.95 | 11 x 9 | Ages 4-10
P is for Pilgrim: A Thanksgiving Alphabet Carol Crane Illus., Helle Urban
S is for Shamrock:
An Ireland Alphabet
Eve Bunting Illus., Matt Faulkner
The lives of our early settlers and today’s Thanksgiving celebrations are explored in this A–Z format.
From leprechauns to fairy rings, shamrocks to St. Patrick, the beauty and wonders of the Emerald Isle are explored.
HC: 978-1-58536-889-1
PB: 978-1-58536-353-7
HC: 978-1-58536-290-5
$15.99 | 10 x 10 | Ages 6-8
$7.95 | 11 x 10 | Ages 6-10
$17.95 | 11 x 10 | Ages 6-10
Santa’s Secret Denise Brennan-Nelson Illus., Deborah Melmon
The Twelve Days of Christmas
What Cats Want for Christmas
What Dogs Want for Christmas
Illus., Dan Andreasen
Kandy Radzinski Illus., Kandy Radzinski
Kandy Radzinski Illus., Kandy Radzinski
With clever rhymes and colorful illustrations, cats pen a holiday letter to Santa. Everyone will chuckle at these wish lists.
Canine friends speak for themselves! Dogs get to share their holiday wishes with the man in the red suit. $16.95 | 10 x 10 | All Ages
While on a family trip into the city to celebrate the holiday, a little girl notices that there are Santas everywhere. How can that be? Join this young detective in discovering Santa’s secret!
This lighthearted version of the traditional English carol is geared specifically to young readers, using playful images of animals cavorting to the song’s lyrics.
HC: 978-1-53411-038-0
HC: 978-1-58536-834-1
HC: 978-1-58536-340-7
$14.99 | 10 x 10 | Ages 4-10
$16.95 | 10 x 10 | All Ages
$16.99 | 11 x 9 | Ages 4-8
HC: 978-1-58536-363-6
Winter’s Gift Jane Monroe Donovan Illus., Jane Monroe Donovan A lonely old man wants to forget Christmas, but a snowstorm and a surprise visitor bring an opportunity for that most elusive gift of all, hope.
A Wish to be a Christmas Tree Colleen Monroe Illus., Michael Glenn Monroe A tall, lonely tree waits at the edge of the Christmas tree farm, wishing that he too could become someone’s special tree.
HC: 978-1-58536-231-8
HC: 978-1-58536-002-4
$16.95 | 10 x 10 | Ages 4-10
$16.95 | 9 x 11 | Ages 4-10
BB: 978-1-58536-269-1 $8.99 | 5.5 x 7.5 | Ages 1-4
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Toddlers will LOVE this new board book series by artist Jennifer Sattler! Little ones will laugh and learn with her cast of kooky characters.
Bundle Up
Dirty Birdies
Jungle Gym
Jennifer Sattler Illus., Jennifer Sattler
Jennifer Sattler Illus., Jennifer Sattler
Jennifer Sattler Illus., Jennifer Sattler
Colors and clothing take center stage when a little hippo gets ready for outdoor play.
One little birdie playing in a mud puddle leads to four new friends and five very dirty birdies!
Who’s in and who’s out? Toddlers will love learning everyday concepts with animals on a playground.
BB: 978-1-53411-002-1
BB: 978-1-58536-389-6
BB: 978-1-58536-390-2
$7.99 | 7 x 5 | Ages 0-4
$7.99 | 7 x 5 | Ages 0-4
$7.99 | 7 x 5 | Ages 0-4
Oink-Oink! Moo! Cock-a-Doodle-Doo! Jennifer Sattler Illus., Jennifer Sattler A cast of kooky characters introduces animal sounds to little readers. Who says oink and who says moo?
BB: 978-1-58536-391-9 $7.99 | 7 x 5 | Ages 0-4