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Everything’s new for Mariama after a long journey by car, train, boat, and plane from Africa. She’s going to discover a world where the streets, her school, and the food are all different. But what about the people?


A beautiful tale about identity, the process of integration, and solidarity.


Are you ready to meet Mariama and play with her?

Our pets form a very special part of our lives. They deserve all of our love and respect. But unfortunately, the number of animals who are abandoned and mistreated continues to grow.


Chocolate’s Dream is the tale of a little dog who is looking for a home. This is a story to help make children and adults aware of the need to respect our pets, and to be responsible and care for the animals who give us all of their unconditional love and loyalty.

Bugs in the garden? Or are they alien invaders? A curious child compares small garden creatures to what he knows of space invaders. Antennas? Shiny armor and helmets? Are these Earth dwellers or something ‘out of this world’? Creepy crawlers abound in wacky, far–out colored pencil illustrations.

Mr. Groundhog tries to give his Groundhog Day duties away. He does not want to be blamed for six more weeks of winter anymore. He asks his friends to take on the responsibilities, but they are not interested. Instead, one by one his friends show him how he is perfectly suited to the role. As the day progresses, Mr. Groundhog finds a way to enjoy his special day. Watercolors, and at times acrylic paints, are built up in layers followed with colored pencils, which add texture to the painting.

Cinderella, Puss 'n Books, Sleeping Beauty, and Others.

On a hot summer’s day, three children squabble over which ingredients and what quantities should go into their extra special lemonade.

Retold with vivid and unique illustrations, the universally loved story The Ugly Duckling will delight early readers and older learners alike. The striking illustrations give a new look to this classic tale of a special little duckling who grew up to be something more.

Join Nathan the hippopotamus whose lifelong dream is to become the lifeguard for a small pond and the neighboring animals who vacation there each summer. Concerned that Nathan may be too big for the small pond, the other animals come up with an array of excuses why Nathan can’t serve as the pond lifeguard. A twist of fate leads the animals to a new, idyllic swimming spot, turning Nathan into the local hero.

Join Anna in a travel adventure to one of the most exciting cities in the U.S, The Big Apple - New York City, NY. Points of interest are described through cheery postcards to friends and family. Historical monuments, famous sights and fascinating facts about destinations are included to learn more about the location.

Join Anna in a travel adventure to one of the largest cities in the Midwest, the Windy City - Chicago IL. Points of interest are described through cheery postcards to friends and family. Historical monuments, famous sights and fascinating facts about destinations are included to learn more about the location.

Con la ayuda de un deseo en una noche iluminada por la luna, la fantasía de una niña se vuelve realidad. Con su resplandor la bella luna comprende el deseo de un día que nunca termine y le cumple su deseo. Veras como la luz de día constante afecta el mundo a su alrededor y la actitud acerca de su deseo. Al final, a veces lo que deseamos no siempre es lo que realmente queremos. Pronto aprendemos que la noche es la hora de descanar y renovarse y es tan necesaria como el día.

When people enter the northwoods, Mason the beaver's peaceful environment is threatened leading Solomon to explain the gentle balance that must exist between humans and wildlife.

Join Anna in a travel adventure to the capital of the United States - Washington, DC. Points of interest are described through cheery postcards to friends and family. Historical monuments, famous sights and fascinating facts about destinations are included to learn more about the location.

An old man tells his granddaughter about the nine most beautiful dreams of his lifetime.
So, what exactly is the perfect season for dreaming?

For Octavia Rivera, it’s summer, when the sky is so blue and a few lovely clouds come floating along to decorate it.

It turns out that Octavio Rivera is a beautiful dreamer. And on these first long days of summer, he is visited by some very interesting dreams. But Octavio doesn’t tell anyone about his dreams, not after the first one, not after the second, not after the next or the next or the next.

Todos los miembros de la familia de Gustavo pertenecen la banda de mariachis... es decir, todos menos Gustavo. Todos tocan los violines, las trompetas y las guitarras. Tocan música maravillosa en restaurantes y bodas. A Gustavo le encantaría unirse a la banda pero no puede tocar ninguno de los instrumentos. ¿Qué pude hacer esté aspirante a mariachi? Sigue a Gustavo en el camino a encontrar su lugar en la banda de mariachis de su familia.