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Phyllis Root
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One winter in the Far North the sun disappears and Lucia, accompanied by her milk-white cat, braves the freezing cold and trolls who want to eat her, trying to find the sun and bring it back.
6-8 Years
48 Pages
After getting in trouble because of her little brother Michael, Jessica Ellen imagines a visit from a wonderful giant tiger who can take her flying through the night or eat Michael.
6-8 Years
32 Pages
Oliver the bear becomes lost when he chases a leaf to the edge of the woods, but then he comes up with an idea to find his way back home.
6-8 Years
40 Pages
Imagine creating the entire universe while balancing a baby on your hip and a pile of laundry on the floor. You will be amazed by Big Momma, a no-nonsense creator who does not waste a single second. When she decides to make the world, she demands light, dark, sprawling oceans, and towering trees, and they all fall perfectly into line. You will watch her sculpt a magnificent planet out of a giant ball of mud, filling it with fish, birds, creepers, and crawlers. This is a brilliant, down-to-earth twist on the classic creation story, told with infectious rhythms and towering confidence. It celebrates the sheer power of determination and leaves you with a joyful reminder to take good care of the beautiful world we share.
6-8 Years
48 Pages
You might think a farm requires rolling green fields, big red barns, and giant rumbling tractors, but you can actually plant a vibrant farm absolutely anywhere you like! All you need to start your very own growing adventure is a little bit of soil, a sunny spot, a splash of water, and a single tiny seed. From an empty bucket on a city balcony to an old rubber boot sitting on your front steps, almost anything can be transformed into a wonderful home for green, growing things. What type of fascinating plants will you choose to nurture, and what kind of buzzing bugs or curious neighbors will come to visit your brand new garden? This joyful, rhyming celebration of nature proves that no matter where you live, you have the power to create a beautiful green space of your very own.
6-8 Years
33 Pages
Have you ever wondered where the first winter snow comes from? High above the world, Grandmother Winter lives quietly with her beautiful flock of snow white geese. All through the spring, summer, and fall, she lovingly tends to her birds and gathers their soft fallen feathers. When the air turns freezing and cold, she shakes out her giant feather quilt, sending a flurry of snowflakes drifting down to the earth below.
As the snow begins to fall, the woodland creatures know exactly what to do. The bears burrow deep, the mice curl up tight, and children run outside to catch the magic on their tongues. This cozy, beautifully illustrated tale turns the coldest season into a warm and wonderful gift. It is the perfect story to read while snuggled up inside on a chilly snowy day.
6-8 Years
36 Pages
Deep inside her tiny body, one single queen bee carries the entire future of her colony. This is the fascinating life cycle of the rusty-patched bumblebee, an incredible insect whose story begins in early spring. When the queen emerges from her underground home, she immediately sets out to gather golden pollen, lay her eggs, and build a bustling nest. You will watch in awe as summer arrives, hatching dozens of busy worker bees who help her maintain the hive. As the very first bee to land on the Endangered Species list, this queen's journey is both a miracle of science and an urgent call to care for our planet. Discover the essential magic of pollination and learn exactly which native plants these fuzzy heroes need to survive. It all begins with a single bee.
6-8 Years
40 Pages