Illustrated Children's Books

Introduce readers to the life of author and community outreach leader Pura Belpré, the first Puerto Rican librarian in New York City, in this inspirational biography—part of the Leaders Like Us series. Pura believed the library was for everyone. Using her skills in storytelling, she encouraged Hispanic children to visit the library by creating bilingual story hour. Her community outreach helped to make the Hispanic people in New York City feel included. This 24-page biographical children's book features post-reading questions, an extension activity, and a time line to practice reading comprehension skills while learning all about how Pura impacted her community, resulting in the annual Pura Belpré Award..Engaging biography that tells the inspiring life story of a Latin American leader.For ages 6-10..24 pages.ISBN: 9781731657299.Vivid illustrations.Includes a time line, after-reading questions, and an activity to encourage further learning.The Leaders Like Us: Pura Belpré biography introduces young readers to the life of the first Puerto Rican librarian in New York City, who used bilingual storytelling to engage Hispanic children and foster inclusivity, with vivid illustrations, a timeline, post-reading questions, and an activity to enhance comprehension.

This beloved favorite nursery rhyme and storybook has been used to develop children's speech and language skills for generations. The predictable rhyming language of the text encourages children to chime in and read along. Little ones will love giggling along with those naughty monkeys! With Creative Reads, you can provide a themed, hands-on experience to complement story time and introduce kids to project-based learning. Designed for pre-K through 3rd grade, each kit comes with an award-winning book and a standards-aligned lesson plan that ensures success in this nature-inspired project-based learning program. Project length can be adjusted based on grade and ability. The story and monkey craft can be completed in under one hour. Thoughtfully selecting and introducing more open-minded instruction allows for endless possibilities. Each child receives a journal & pencil to further encourage extended exploration..Standards-aligned lesson plan includes tips and ideas for endless possibilities.Beloved favorite, hardcover book "Five Little Monkeys Jumping on the Bed" by Eileen Christelow.24 ready-to-decorate journals, 24 pencils, and 2 packs of fabric markers.24 Color Me ready-to-decorate pre-stuffed 10" monkeys.Project-based learning program centered around literacy and the arts.

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The Feelings Family helps children explore how feelings can look on the outside and feel on the inside. This book set teaches children about Happy, Sad, Angry, Scared, and Surprised through lively characters and relatable scenarios. Prompts and questions are included within the 5 books to engage children and spark thoughtful conversations. Perfect for calm-down corners, therapy rooms, classrooms, and more..Navigate feelings through storytelling and playful learning! The Feelings Family helps children explore how feelings can look on the outside and feel on the inside..This book set includes five 24-page books that teach children about Happy, Sad, Angry, Scared, and Surprised through lively characters and relatable scenarios..Each book centers on one core emotion, brought to life through the characters' imagination for an engaging, memorable journey to social-emotional understanding..Prompts and questions are included within the 5 books to engage children, guide discussion, and spark thoughtful conversations..The Feelings Family Core Feelings Book Set is the perfect social emotional learning activity for calm-down corners, therapy rooms, classrooms, and more.

Eight illustrated books featuring come packaged with a sleek Me Reader Module that reads each book aloud. Choose a book, press the matching book and page buttons on the module, and hear the whole story, along with fun and surprising sounds! Follow along in the book for a fun, independent reading experience that builds confidence in beginning readers. Story sounds and expressive narration enhance reading comprehension..Age group 3+ years.Disney.9781450856683.8 Books, Me Reader module.Connecting words with pictures builds vocabulary.Multisensory reading experiences stimulate the imaginations of young readers.Includes Disney and Pixar favorite characters from: Mickey's Clubhouse, Toy Story; Disney Princesses; The Incredibles; Cars; Monsters, Inc., Wall-E and UP!.Have an adventure with characters from Disney and Pixar favorites like Toy Story, Mickey Mouse Clubhouse, and more

We are amazing! We can dance, dress up, sing and make music. There is nobody quite like us! Enjoy the antics of this inclusive and diverse group of friends, as they celebrate the natural and boundless creativity to be found in every child. This set includes 4 Amazing Me! books: Sing, Dressing Up, Dance and Music..Enjoy the antics of this inclusive and diverse group of friends, as they celebrate the natural and boundless creativity to be found in every child.Author: Carol Thompson.(4) 8" x 8" Cardboard books, 12 pages each.ISBN: 9781786285317.0-3 years.Helps children develop self awareness.Develops beginning reading skills

Young learners will love these funny, easy-to-read little books with text in both English and Spanish. These simple stories feature high-frequency words, rhyming, and adorable illustrations on topics that students love. Perfect as a bilingual resource for early learners or for introducing English speakers to a new language. Includes five copies of 20 irresistible tales and a teaching guide with access to reproducibles..The set includes multiple stories about the same lovable characters, plus kid-friendly topics and easy text to motivate new readers to succeed..For ages 4-7 years.Perfect for multi-lingual learners or for students learning Spanish..This set of 100 books (five copies of 20 tales) is value-priced..Includes a teaching guide filled with guided reading tips, and instant comprehension questions. Also QR code links to reproducibles online..A handy resource for dual-language and immersion classrooms

Young learners will love these funny, easy-to-read little books with text in both English and Spanish. These simple stories feature high-frequency words, rhyming, and adorable illustrations on topics that students love. Perfect as a bilingual resource for early learners or for introducing English speakers to a new language. Includes five copies of 20 irresistible tales and a teaching guide with access to reproducibles..The set includes multiple stories about the same lovable characters, plus kid-friendly topics and easy text to motivate new readers to succeed..For ages 4-7 years.Perfect for multi-lingual learners or for students learning Spanish..This set of 100 books (five copies of 20 tales) is value-priced..Includes a teaching guide filled with guided reading tips, and instant comprehension questions. Also QR code links to reproducibles online..A handy resource for dual-language and immersion classrooms

Born blind and poor, José Feliciano never gave up on his dream of becoming a musician. Using his talent for guitar playing and singing, José spread his message of peace. Learn how José's blends of different music genres and languages helped people unite in this inspirational biography—part of the Leaders Like Us book series. This inspirational, 24-page nonfiction book also includes post-reading questions, an extension activity, and time line to engage readers while reinforcing reading comprehension skills..Engaging biography that tells the inspiring life story of a Latin American leader.For ages 6-10..24 pages.ISBN: 9781731657398.Vivid illustrations.Includes a time line, after-reading questions, and an activity to encourage further learning.José Feliciano shares the inspiring story of a blind, impoverished musician who overcame obstacles to become a symbol of peace, blending music genres and languages to unite people, with vibrant illustrations, a timeline, after-reading questions, and an activity for further learning.

Children will immediately respond to Eric Carle's flat, boldly colored collages. Combined with Bill Martin's singsong text, they create unforgettable images of these endearing animals. Hardcover. Includes 26 pages. For ages 2-5. Sold as a pack of 3 identical books..Classroom favorites.Authors: Bill Martin, Jr., Eric Carle.Suggested age: 2-5 years.Board book.English.1 book per pack, 3 packs.3 Books.A big happy frog, a plump purple cat, a handsome blue horse, and a soft yellow duck-- all parade across the pages of this delightful book.

Oscar de la Renta loved art. He wanted to be a famous fashion designer, but it was a very competitive field where the most successful designers were French or Italian, unlike him. Learn about the fashion designer from the Dominican Republic who turned his dreams into a reality as you dive into Oscar de la Renta's biography—part of the Leaders Like Us children's book series. Post-reading questions, an extension activity, and time line are included to engage readers while reinforcing reading comprehension skills. Featuring vibrant illustrations, this nonfiction book introduces readers to Oscar de la Renta, a fashion designer from the Dominican Republic who built a fashion empire and proved that you can accomplish your dreams no matter how big they may seem!.Engaging biography that tells the inspiring life story of a Latinx American leader.For ages 6-10..ISBN: 9781731657725.Vivid illustrations.Includes a time line, after-reading questions, and an activity to encourage further learning.Oscar de la Renta tells the inspiring story of the Dominican Republic-born fashion designer who overcame obstacles in a competitive field to build a successful fashion empire, proving that dreams can be achieved with determination.

Old MacDonald had a farm, E-I-E-I-POP! Poke the irresistible click-to-count buttons to hear satisfying “clicks” and “pops” as you count all the animals on Old MacDonald’s Farm! This sturdy 20-page interactive board book invites kids to pop along as they sing along to the adorably illustrated story. Poke-a-Dot books help encourage language development, counting, and fine motor skills. Patented Pop-a-Tronic technology lets kids discover different popping sounds by poking the dots from the front or the back, with pages raised or flat!.Count down from 10 cows to 1 rooster as you read (and sing!) the Old MacDonald's Farm song.Poke-a-Dot books encourage language development, counting, and fine motor skills.Dots make different clicking and popping sounds depending on how they're poked.Ages 3+; 9.25" x 7.25" book

Award-winning counting book invites young children to learn about coping with emotions. Young children often need help grasping the complexities of their feelings, which can sometimes be overwhelming. When children learn from an early age to handle their emotions in healthy ways, they are more likely to grow into adults who feel capable of facing life's challenges. This friendly, positive picture book helps children understand their feelings better, giving them coping strategies for communicating and managing emotions more effectively..Using an inviting counting format, 1-2-3 My Feelings and Me invites children and adults to count to ten as they share and explore feelings together..3-8 years.1 Book.We feel our feelings in two important ways, in our bodies and in our minds..Our bodies may feel hot, shaky, or calm. Our minds and our thoughts might be telling us we are scared, or excited, or unhappy..Along with presenting tools and strategies, the book reinforces emotional language and the ideas that while some feelings are more comfortable than others, all emotions are natural and important.

This award-winning classic book has been used to develop children's speech and language skills for generations. The predictable language of the text encourages children to chime in and read along. "The Very Hungry Caterpillar" also teaches children about the days of the week, counting, the life cycle of a butterfly, and the benefits of proper eating habits. With Creative Reads, you can provide a themed, hands-on experience to complement story time and introduce your kids to project-based learning. Designed for pre-K through 3rd grade, each kit comes with an award-winning book and standards-aligned lesson plan that ensures success in this nature-inspired project-based learning program. Project length can be adjusted based on grade and ability. The story and one of the caterpillar craft activities can be completed in under one hour. Thoughtfully selecting and introducing more open-minded instruction allows for endless possibilities. Each child receives a journal & pencil to further encourage extended exploration..Standards-aligned lesson plan includes tips and ideas for endless possibilities.Award-winning, hardcover book "The Very Hungry Caterpillar" by Eric Carle.24 ready-to-decorate journals, 24 pencils, and 2 packs chunky markers.Caterpillar Note Holder Craft Kit for 24 and ready-to-decorate flying butterflies for 24 (see video).Project-based learning program centered around literacy and the arts.

In this hardcover classic by author Lois Ehlert, children learn the colors of the rainbow and grow an understanding of how to plant bulbs, seeds, and seedlings, and nurture their growth. With Creative Reads, you can provide a themed, hands-on experience to complement story time and introduce your kids to project-based learning. Designed for pre-K through 3rd grade, each kit comes with an award-winning book and a standards-aligned lesson plan that ensures success in this STEAM project-based learning program. Project length can be adjusted based on grade and ability. The story and the included Morning Glory Garden Craft can be completed in approximately one hour. Plant growth times vary by season & location. Thoughtfully selecting and introducing more open-minded instruction allows for endless possibilities. Each child receives a journal & pencil to further encourage exploration..Standards-aligned lesson plan includes tips and ideas for endless possibilities.Award-winning, hardcover of "Planting a Rainbow" by Lois Ehlert.24 ready-to-decorate journals, 24 pencils, and 2 packs of chunky markers.Morning Glory Garden Craft with instructions that really grow.Project-based learning program centered around literacy and the arts.

This adorable search-and-find puzzle board book is one in a series inspired by a popular feature in Highlights Hello magazine. The book encourages interactivity and invites babies, toddlers, and their parents or caregivers to read and explore together while searching for favorite vehicles such as trains, trucks, cars and more.The last page is a bonus learning activity about the sounds that vehicles make.Our Find It Board Books are baby’s first puzzles. They include age-appropriate seek-and-find fun for little ones, plus a bonus activity. The books help spark early learning by combining vibrant, baby-friendly pictures and developmentally appropriate challenges..This interactive board book enhances learning and encourages bonding through play..An opportunity to learn about colors is featured in the final pages. Babies and toddlers will love this favorite puzzle from Highlights Hello™ magazine!.Recommended for age 0-3 years.Cover is made of sturdy paperboard.Item is printed in English.Number of Pages: 14.ISBN: 9781684372546.With eye-catching artwork and simple words, every page includes both familiar and new vehicles on the road, at the construction site, and in the sky..Discover favorite vehicles--such as trains, trucks, and cars--by pointing to and finding them in every illustrated scene, while touching and feeling the embossed pages.

From helping those in need to spreading joy in difficult times, these titles teach the importance of generosity and putting yourself in another's shoes. This bundle includes: A Place to Stay (9781782858249), Herb the Vegetarian Dragon (9781905236473), Dance Like a Leaf (9781646860579), Making Happy (9781646866229), Midnight Mitzvah (9798888592342)..Teaches important skills for social-emotional learning.Best suited for children ages 6-8..5 Book Set: A Place To Stay, Herb The Vegetarian Dragon, Dance Like A Leaf, Making Happy, Midnight Mitzvah.Features stories and main characters from diverse backgrounds.Features engaging animal main characters.Information at the back of the books dive deeper into concepts covered.With delightful stories and enchanting illustrations, this set is perfect for nurturing social skills and inspiring heartfelt connections.

Houghton Mifflin® Harcourt "I Went Walking" Book by Sue Williams for grades preschool - 1 has a story about young child's walk. Book with 32 pages tells about the story of young child who discovers colorful animals while walking..Age group and grade: Grades pre-school - 1st.Author: Sue Williams.Subject: Animals.Format: paperback.A young child's walk becomes an exuberant adventure meeting a myriad of friendly, familiar farmyard animals.Sue Williams' patterned, predictable text introducing a black cat, a brown horse, a red cow, a green duck, a pink pig and a yellow dog.Julie Vivas' rich watercolor illustrations complement the simple, rhyming story.Number of pages: 32.20/carton.I went walking big book tells about a young child's walk becomes an exuberant adventure meeting a myriad of friendly, familiar farmyard animals.

"The kids in Room 207 were misbehaving again. Spitballs stuck to the ceiling. Paper planes whizzing through the air. They were the worst-behaved class in the whole school." So begins this quirky classic, first published in 1977 and still relevant today as a lighthearted reminder to show our appreciation to those we value. The students don't proffer a shred of respect for their good-natured teacher Miss Nelson, but when the witchy substitute Miss Viola Swamp appears on the scene, they start to regret their own wicked ways. James Marshall's scratchy, cartoonish full-color ink and wash illustrations are hilarious. A back-to-school perennial!.Age group and grade: Ages 5 - 8 and grades kindergarten - 3rd.Author: Harry Allard.Subject: Classics.Format: paperback.Classroom favorite books.Number of pages: 32.Miss Nelson Is Missing.Miss nelson is missing book written by Harry Allard complies favorite stories for kids of ages 4 to 8 years.

MacMillan Publishing "Polar Bear Polar Bear What Do You Hear" Book inspires and motivates children from interactive content of it. Book is perfect resource to entertain your children..Age group and grade: Ages 2 - 5 years and grades prekindergarten - kindergarten.Language: English.Title: Polar Bear, Polar Bear What Do You Hear.Author: Bill Martin Jr, illustrated by Eric Carle.Subject: Classroom favorites.Size: 8" x 10".Number of pages: 28.Format: Hardcover.Publisher: Henry Holt and Co., publication date: October 1991.Children will chant the rhythmic words, they'll make the sounds the animals make.Zoo animals from polar bear to walrus make their distinctive sounds for each other while children imitates their sounds for the zookeeper.Full color, great big version of a great big favorite.And they'll pretend to be the zoo animals featured in the book look at the last page.This collaboration, their first since the classic Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See? (published more than thirty years ago and still a best-seller) shows two masters at their best.Redbook children's picture book award winner.Rollicking companion to Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See.MacMillan Publishing "Polar Bear Polar Bear What Do You Hear" Book is ideal for grades prekindergarten - kindergarten.

Grace Lee Boggs was a Chinese American woman who went from earning a PhD in philosophy to becoming an activist in the black power movement in Detroit. She used ideas about revolution to inspire people to create a new world and imagine a new way of living. Learn about Grace Lee Bogg's life and accomplishments in this nonfiction biography, part of the Leaders Like Us series. Featuring 24 pages with vibrant illustrations, this children's book also includes a timeline, post-reading questions, and an interactive activity to help develop reading comprehension skills..Engaging biography that tells the inspiring life story of an Asian American leader.For ages 6-10..Page Count: 24 pages.ISBN: 9781731656308.Vivid illustrations.Includes a time line, after-reading questions, and an activity to encourage further learning.Leaders Like Us: Grace Lee Boggs is a nonfiction biography that explores the life and achievements of Grace Lee Boggs, a Chinese American activist who played a pivotal role in the black power movement, featuring vibrant illustrations, a timeline, and interactive activities to enhance reading comprehension.

With more than two million copies sold, Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See? has opened up a world of learning to a generation of children. For this edition, created for the twenty-fifth anniversary in 1992, Bill Martin, Jr., restored his text to its original wording. And Eric Carle created all new pictures-based on the originals, but clearer, brighter, and truer to the colors they represent..Age group and grade: Age 2 - 5, and grades Pre-K to Kindergarten.Author: Bill Martin Jr; Illustrated by Eric Carle.Subject: Reading Skills.Format: Hardcover.Category: Children's book.Number of pages: 32.Great book to read to kids or students.Eric Carle created all new pictures--based on the originals, but clearer, brighter, and truer to the colors they represent.

Discover the amazing things that happen when you nurture your bright ideas, face your problems, and take bold chances. This collection features all three books in the award-winning, New York Times best-selling What Do You Do With...? book series. The beautiful keepsake box features new and original illustrations from Mae Besom with gold foil and imagery from all three books..Classroom Favorites Children's Book.Written by Kobi Yamada.Hardcover, 116 Pages.ISBN# 9781946873149.3-8 years

Teacher's Friend Harper Collins "The Doorbell Rang" Big book by Pat Hutchins is ideal for grades preschool - 3. Paperback book with 48 pages is a story of ma made delicious cookies..Age group and grade: Ages 4 - 8 and grades pre-school - 3rd.Author: Pat Hutchins.Subject: Games and activities.Format: paperback.Each ring of the doorbell brings more friends to share the delicious cookies ma has made.Ma has made a dozen delicious cookies, it should be plenty for her two children, but then the doorbell rings and rings and rings.Number of pages: 24.Doorbell rang big book provides each ring of the doorbell that brings more friends to share the delicious cookies ma has made.

Books in this series introduce character values that are an important part of good citizenship. Each book uses playful, engaging illustrations to show situations that demonstrate positive behavior. The books end by asking students to wonder how they may behave to demonstrate each characteristic..Age group 6-10.Character Education.Paperback readers.Fully illustrated and appropriate for early readers.Introduces character values that are important to good citizenship

Rejection is a tough, but universal experience. When I Feel Rejected navigates multiple characters through school based incidents in which a rejection occurs..When I Feel Rejected navigates multiple characters through school based incidents in which a rejection occurs.Applicable to diverse age group.Hardcover illustrated picture book.The book acts as a social emotional learning tool that outlines possible responses and coping strategies to rejection..The book acts as a social emotional learning tool that outlines possible responses and coping strategies to rejection.

These rocks can really roll! Well, most of them, anyway...Get ready to meet a new rock group! From zippy, little pebbles to big strong boulders, the rocks get together to play and roll around their favorite hill, only to find that one of their friends, Ricky, can't roll with them. Unlike all of the others, who are all round, Ricky can't roll because he's flat on one side. Except for poor Ricky, who quietly sat.You see, Rick couldn't roll, because one side was flat.His friends didn't get it,"Come Roll!" they would chant.So Ricky tried, but replied,"I'm sorry, I can’t."Determined not to leave their friend behind, the rocks set out to help Ricky roll around - one way or another. This sweet, imaginative picture book, written in verse, brings a fresh set of characters to life in a story that highlights perseverance and triumph in the face of adversity, and the power of true friendship.From the best-selling author of Tess, the Tin that Wanted to Rock, The Bear and the Fern and Patrick Picklebottom and the Penny Book comes this fun, funny and heartwarming that is loved by kids, parents and teachers alike.Combining the spirit of Shel Silverstein, the heart of Mo Willems and the rhyme and rhythm of Dr. Seuss, Ricky, the Rock is ideal for children ages 3-9 and Pre K-3rd grade. This original story featuring the "You Rock Group" is a book that kids are sure to cherish as they grow, and ask to read over and over again!.Classroom Favorites Children's Book.Written by Jay Miletsky.Hardcover, 28 Pages.ISBN# 9780578198033.3-9 years