![Jack & Jill](/sites/default/files/styles/book_cover_mobile_1x/public/book/B00006KJJZ.jpg?itok=Oa6QCxKF)
Jack and Jill is designed to spark a child’s curiosity in a wide range of topics through articles, games, and activities. Inside you will find: current real-world topics in articles in stories; challenging puzzles and games; and interactive entertainment through experimental crafts and recipes. Readers are also encouraged to share their creativity by submitting their own stories, poems, articles, jokes and drawings for publication.
Jack & Jill
![Chirp](/sites/default/files/styles/book_cover_mobile_1x/public/book/B0000A0NLN.jpg?itok=KOspTAA9)
Chirp reflects the energy, curiosity and humour of children ages 3 to 6 as they discover the world around them. With read-out-loud stories, engaging illustrations, interactive puzzles, games and crafts, Chirp is a comforting companion for kids.
Chirp
![National Geographic Little Kids](/sites/default/files/styles/book_cover_mobile_1x/public/book/B000R2YU5M.jpg?itok=OwuM7kPR)
Full of learning and fun for today’s preschoolers and their parents! Bursting with lively photographs, engaging stories, and interactive picture games, each issue supplies you with fresh and imaginative teaching tools created by noted educators at National Geographic.
National Geographic Little Kids
![Ranger Rick](/sites/default/files/styles/book_cover_mobile_1x/public/book/B003I7HS4I.jpg?itok=UBh4611x)
Each issue is packed with amazing facts, stunning photos and outdoor adventures that help kids sharpen reading skills and develop a deeper appreciation for nature.
Ranger Rick
![Ranger Rick Jr.](/sites/default/files/styles/book_cover_mobile_1x/public/book/B003I7HS5M.jpg?itok=etsNlDGl)
Filled with fun activities, simple stories and wild animals that the little ones love. Ranger Rick Jr. draws preschoolers closer to nature and gets them ready to read. Youngsters will enjoy the seasonal crafts, simple cooking recipes, fun games, and more. Published monthly.
Ranger Rick Jr.
![Josephine: The Dazzling Life of Josephine Baker](/sites/default/files/styles/book_cover_mobile_1x/public/book/1452103143.jpg?itok=Q_00f4oo)
Josephine Baker’s life and struggles of this performer and activist comes to life.
Josephine: The Dazzling Life of Josephine Baker
![H.O.R.S.E.: A Game of Imagination and Basketball](/sites/default/files/styles/book_cover_mobile_1x/public/book/1606842188.jpg?itok=1rgnpUAa)
The fun of friends playing a game of basketball comes to life.
H.O.R.S.E.: A Game of Imagination and Basketball
![Hiawatha and the Peacemaker](/sites/default/files/styles/book_cover_mobile_1x/public/book/1419712209.jpg?itok=DX49AFNX)
The author retells the saga of Hiawatha who with the Peacemaker was instrumental in creating the federation of tribes, known as the Great Iroquois Nation. Dramatic illustrations evoke mystery and drama to complement the straightforward narration. An author’s note concludes this sophisticated, unique and handsome book.
Hiawatha and the Peacemaker
![Rhymoceros](/sites/default/files/styles/book_cover_mobile_1x/public/book/1419715143.jpg?itok=uL5I4_C9)
Simple shapes and few words are used in this sturdy and sophisticated board book that focuses on rhyming words. The author’s Hippopposites (2012) is equally appealing (and sophisticated).
Rhymoceros
![Playful Pigs from A to Z](/sites/default/files/styles/book_cover_mobile_1x/public/book/0553508326.jpg?itok=-veb8NW_)
Whimsy abounds in the gentle colors and playful pigs from A to Z. Alliterative sentences describe the activities and suggest other things that begin with the letter.
Playful Pigs from A to Z
![I Play](/sites/default/files/styles/book_cover_mobile_1x/public/book/1626721483.jpg?itok=SzAkkuyT)
Single verbs accompany charming illustrations on each open page of this sturdy book to describe a bear cub at play. Pastel backgrounds allow the strong lines to stand out.
I Play
![I Get Dressed](/sites/default/files/styles/book_cover_mobile_1x/public/book/1626721475.jpg?itok=_4gw6BFg)
Various animals don clothing from gloves to hats. Each is presented on the page with a single word.
I Get Dressed
![Jack Wants a Snack](/sites/default/files/styles/book_cover_mobile_1x/public/book/1629794066.jpg?itok=AH1ezTR2)
Jack wants to join the child’s tea party but so does a chipmunk. The adventure unfolds wordlessly in soft illustrations.
Jack Wants a Snack
![The House That’s Your Home](/sites/default/files/styles/book_cover_mobile_1x/public/book/0375858849.jpg?itok=IVYS35zj)
It is a family that makes a house a home described here in rhythmic language and depicted in idealized, soft illustrations.
The House That’s Your Home
![Edible Numbers](/sites/default/files/styles/book_cover_mobile_1x/public/book/1626720037_0.jpg?itok=qE5JxFco)
Count colorful fruits and veggies from one to 12 as one examines the appealing photographs. This is a fine companion to the author’s Edible Colors (2014).
Edible Numbers
![A Bear’s Year](/sites/default/files/styles/book_cover_mobile_1x/public/book/0385370113.jpg?itok=FS_6-sHK)
A mother bear teaches her cubs what they’ll need to know as they grow. Lyrical language and gentle illustrations follow the bears over a year.
A Bear’s Year
![Bear Can Dance!](/sites/default/files/styles/book_cover_mobile_1x/public/book/1629794422.jpg?itok=YBNchD4Y)
Music can be magical as Bear discovers when music inspires him to dance – to glide across the wintery landscape. (Part of the Goose and Bear series)
Bear Can Dance!
![Baa, Baa, Black Sheep](/sites/default/files/styles/book_cover_mobile_1x/public/book/0823433889.jpg?itok=Acc2qT6D)
Child-friendly illustrations bring the additional verses to the familiar rhyme to life in this lively recasting.
Baa, Baa, Black Sheep
![Waiting](/sites/default/files/styles/book_cover_mobile_1x/public/book/0062368435.jpg?itok=2MgfIdW4)
“There were five of them. And they were waiting…” Though seasons change, each waiting toy is ultimately satisfied and all are surprised by the latest addition. Gentle illustrations and text capture the difficulty of waiting and the pleasure when it is over.
Waiting
![¡Vámonos! Lets Go!](/sites/default/files/styles/book_cover_mobile_1x/public/book/0823434427.jpg?itok=qPfpmebe)
The familiar “Wheels on the Bus” has been augmented (e.g., a fire truck goes “woo-oo”), adapted and presented here in Spanish and English. The accompanying illustrations are cheery, adding humor and verve.
¡Vámonos! Lets Go!
![Tower of Giraffes: Animals in Groups](/sites/default/files/styles/book_cover_mobile_1x/public/book/158089707X.jpg?itok=wHnh_y2E)
Many animals, like people, live in groups. Many of these groups have special words to describe them — from a colony of koalas, to a scurry of squirrels, and even a flamboyance of flamingos. Stunning collage and line illustration of each group march across each double page spread. A bit of information about the animals’ behavior is included in this memorable book.
Tower of Giraffes: Animals in Groups
![Toys Meet Snow](/sites/default/files/styles/book_cover_mobile_1x/public/book/0385373309.jpg?itok=kJrZmqan)
Two plush toys, Stingray and a buffalo named Lumphy, and Plastic, a red ball, want to play in the snow. And so they do! Lush illustrations and rich language come together in the toys’ first picture book adventure. (The characters were first introduced in longer novels; all are ideal as read-alouds for younger children.)
Toys Meet Snow
![Special Delivery](/sites/default/files/styles/book_cover_mobile_1x/public/book/1596439319.jpg?itok=E9gPWU6X)
How young Sadie manages to deliver the elephant to her Great-Aunt Josephine makes for a laugh inducing romp. The silly story is told through comic illustration and an unassuming text with lots of sound effects.
Special Delivery
![Sewing Stories: Harriet Powers’ Journey from Slavery to Artist](/sites/default/files/styles/book_cover_mobile_1x/public/book/0385754620.jpg?itok=k3bT70AT)
Harriet Powers was born into slavery but learned a great deal about fabric and quilting which she used when freed after the Civil War. Her story unfolds in upbeat illustrations and informative text. An author’s note provides additional insight into the artist and her quilts.