Ebele wishes more than anything to make Christmas with his widowed mother memorable with lots of gifts. With his mother barely able to afford food and the harsh ridicule of his friends, Ebele is disheartened. When a strange man comes to town, the boy opens his heart and home reluctantly. In return, the stranger teaches him there is more to Christmas than just gifts, and that kindness is a virtue rewarded by great fortune.
One day, when Heidi’s teacher, Mrs. Welli, teaches a lesson on the importance of helping and giving back to the community, she and her friends decide that it’s time to volunteer!
With easy-to-read language and illustrations on almost every page, the Heidi Heckelbeck chapter books are perfect for beginning readers.
Meet NOISY SAM! He’s the best (and loudest) superhero around and in this thrilling illustrated adventure he’s here to save the day! Parents, teachers, random strangers – they’re always telling Sam to SHUSH! But when a sinister new teacher, Mrs Sandy Mann, starts at Sam’s school and only Sam’s shouty voice save the day…
What are those yummy smells at Butterbean’s Café? Nickelodeon Butterbean’s Café: Sweet as Pie follows the Bean Team as they bake a fairy special dessert! With five scents to scratch and sniff, this sweet-smelling story follows the fairies as they work together to bake a delicious pie. After reading the story, kids can fold out the easy-to-follow recipe at the end of the book to learn how to bake a pie just like Butterbean and her friends!
Owlette can’t wait to try the new train ride at the amusement park! But when Romeo steals the train for himself, it’s up to Owlette, Catboy, and Gekko to stop him! Can Owlette put aside her excitement to track down Romeo and derail his plot?
Nancy and her friends are headed for the shores of Cape Mermaid, New Jersey, where they are hoping to spend a fun-filled week. But as soon as they arrive at an old inn on the beach, strange things start to happen—spooky noises, a message for help, and a possible ghost sighting. Could the rumored ghost of Cape Mermaid actually exist? Or is there more to the story than meets the eye? It’s up to the Clue Crew to solve the mystery!
Paddington has warmed the hearts of generations of readers with his earnest good intentions and humorous misadventures. This brand-new paperback edition of the classic novel contains the original text by Michael Bond and illustrations by Peggy Fortnum.
Paddington is just the kind of bear to volunteer for a tough job. Whether it’s trying his paw at plumbing, cleaning the Browns’ chimney, or visiting a marmalade factory, Paddington always manages to seek out the unexpected.
Nancy and her friends are going to be in a ballet! After months of taking dance classes, Nancy, George, and Bess will perform in a ballet version of Cinderella! The Clue Crew is excited to wear fancy costumes and dance on a real stage! Nancy’s friend Andrea is going to play the part of Cinderella. And she’ll wear special glass slippers just like in the fairy tale!
But when the glass slippers disappear, Nancy is determined to help. Can the Clue Crew uncover Cinderella’s slippers before the clock strikes show time?
River Heights Elementary is throwing a fall festival! It promises to be full of fun games, great food, and amazing amusement park rides — even a roller coaster! All of the kids in River Heights, including Nancy, George, and Bess, are very excited and have been working hard to earn extra money for festival tickets. So when Nancy’s friend Ned claims someone stole his hard-earned tickets, the Clue Crew jumps into action.
The girls are in a race against time to find Ned’s tickets. And it turns out the culprit might have a very different reason for needing them….
River Heights is hosting its first fashion show — for dogs! Proceeds will go to the Rollover Rescue animal shelter. The Clue Crew is excited because not only will the day be filled with tons of cute pooches, but Nancy’s own puppy, Chocolate Chip, will be a model in the show! But of course, there are some bumps along this fashion show’s runway when someone steals a special basket of gourmet dog biscuits. They belong to doggy-diva Lola, a fancy poodle who’s the star of the show! Can the Clue Crew sniff out this doggy-biscuit burglar?
It’s a Candy Fairies Fashion Show! Top fashion designer Olivia Creme de la Creme is having a dress design contest and Berry the Fruit Fairy is one of the fairies chosen to make a delectably adorable new creation! When Berry overhears the secret plans for the designs, she thinks she’s got this contest won. But wait a sweet second – isn’t that cheating?
There’s a new boss baby in the family in this hilarious storybook about grown-up Tim and Ted re-connecting with their inner children. This novelization comes with an eight page, full-color glossy insert of images from the film.
Tim and his “boss baby” little brother, Ted, are now adults who have drifted apart. Tim is married and has two little girls, Tabitha and baby Tina. And, as it turns out, Tina is a “boss baby!”
She’s a top secret agent working for Baby Corp. and discovers an evil plot against parents at Tabitha’s school. Stopping the nefarious plan will require reinforcements. Fortunately, she has a formula that turns adults back into children (and babies!).
Can Tina convince her dad and Uncle Ted to help her save all the parents in the world? This sweet and hilarious movie reunites the Templeton brothers as they re-evaluate the meaning of family and discover what truly matters.
When Princess Lolli’s parents visit the Candy Kingdom, the Candy Fairies know the perfect way to entertain their guests: a talent show. There’s singing. There’s dancing. One Candy Fairy even plays the flute. But as hard as she tries, Cocoa the Chocolate Fairy isn’t the best of performers. She thinks maybe the show would be better if she didn’t participate. But everyone has a special talent – Cocoa just needs to discover what hers is.
Eugene McGillicudy is going on a surprise vacation! The only thing he knows is that he gets to fly on a plane for the very first time. Things seem pretty normal, and pretty boring, until Eugene bumps into a flight attendant in the airport and suddenly realizes something. That flight attendant isn’t just a flight attendant. She’s the evil Fun E. Racer, and she’s here to stop Captain Awesome from going on vacation!
Nella, the main character from Nickelodeon’s Nella the Princess Knight, is planning a “best sisters” playdate with her little sister, Princess Norma–but will two bumbling giant brothers ruin the day? Boys and girls ages 3 to 7 will love this storybook with cards and stickers.
Baby Touch: Numbers is a bold, bright board book perfect for little hands to explore. With touch-and-feel patches on every double page to help count the friendly animals, it helps to stimulate a baby’s senses as well as gently helping to teach the numbers 1 to 5. Place your child’s hand on the stimulating touch-and-feels and and count the bright animals on every spread.
