S. Anita

A cruel king makes a terrible deal, promising his daughter to an ogre in exchange for wagons of silver. The horrified princess refuses to accept this fate. Knowing she must escape, she devises a clever plan using her wits and a magnificent coat made of a thousand different furs. By hiding her true identity, she sets off on a daring journey to find her own path. Relying on her sharp mind and brave heart, the young princess outsmarts those who try to control her. This timeless fairy tale celebrates courage, quick thinking, and a heroine who writes her own happy ending.

Sam is tucked in for the night, but a cough keeps breaking the quiet: HCK HCK. Mrs. Bear knows he needs medicine, but Sam knows something too: the syrup tastes awful, the spoon is too big, and being sick is no fun at all. In this gentle picture book, Amy Hest and Anita Jeram return to the warm world of Sam and Mrs. Bear for a story full of patience, comfort, and loving care. The snowy night, the cozy house, and Mrs. Bear’s calm attention make this a soothing read for children who understand how miserable a cold can feel. Tender and reassuring, it is a bedtime story about feeling cared for when you do not feel well.

Snow is falling, cakes are ready, and Sam has an important job to do. Mrs. Bear and little Sam have baked treats for their friends, but this time Sam is not just coming along for the ride. He carries the cakes himself, steps through the snow, and goes up to each front door with growing confidence. Amy Hest’s quiet, encouraging story and Anita Jeram’s warm illustrations turn a small winter errand into a big moment of independence. For readers ages 6 to 8, Sam’s journey feels both cozy and brave: a gentle reminder that doing something on your own can take courage, especially when someone who loves you is cheering nearby.

If you have ever wanted to welcome a squeaky, fluffy friend into your home, you have come to the right place! Guinea pigs are some of the most lovable and fascinating pets in the animal kingdom, and there is so much to learn about them. Did you know that these charming little creatures actually have their own unique language? Explore the fascinating history of where guinea pigs originally come from and discover exactly what it takes to keep them healthy, happy, and well fed. Packed with helpful care tips and wonderful personal stories about the author's very own furry companions, this book covers everything a proud pet owner needs to know. With beautiful details and a warm, inviting tone, this engaging guide is the perfect resource for animal lovers. Get ready to become a true guinea pig expert!