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A #1 New York Times bestseller!A brave mouse, a covetous rat, a wishful serving girl, and a princess named Pea come together in Kate DiCamillo's Ne...

Celebrate twenty years of Despereaux with a splendid anniversary edition—including a bonus original short story from Kate DiCamillo and a new piece...

He’s a tall man who likes to fix things. She’s a small mouse who likes to find things. Could this be the beginning of a beautiful friendship?On a t...

He’s a tall man who likes to fix things. She’s a small mouse who likes to find things. Could this be the beginning of a beautiful friendship?On a t...

"Friends are simply strangers we have yet to meet; the endearing beast and a message will encourage readers to learn and engage with new things oth...

Jacq is destined to hunt fearsome giants to protect her city—but when she meets a sensitive young giant named Corman in the forest, she realizes th...

In an exuberant text accompanied by gorgeous, windswept illustrations, two esteemed picture-book creators celebrate the mighty tree.Journey through...

When you can’t go outside to play, it’s time to call on your imagination—and summon all the marvelous creatures you can think up. What’s there to d...

When you can’t go outside to play, it’s time to call on your imagination—and summon all the marvelous creatures you can think up. What’s there to d...

In a gripping stand-alone fantasy from the acclaimed Alison Croggon, a pickpocket steals the cursed Stone Heart and is propelled into a power strug...

Lack of self-control has shocking consequences, but inventiveness carries the day in a contemporary fairy tale from Newbery Medalist Nancy Willard,...

This feast of Middle Eastern folklore from an award-winning Iraqi storyteller is paired with vibrant cut-paper art.The twenty fables and folktales ...

A National Book Award finalist by Newbery Medalist Kate DiCamillo.Walking through the misty Florida woods one morning, twelve-year-old Rob Horton i...

“The interplay between the characters and their environments results in a stunningly human and humanizing story. This is by far Almond’s best work ...

International award winner David Almond draws on memories of his early years in Tyneside, England, for a moving coming-of-age novel, masterfully to...

The astromancers in Peter’s star-touched village have an amazing device that nudges time—surely it wouldn’t hurt if Peter used it to fix a few mist...

Every child who has ever crept up behind someone and shouted “roar!” will enjoy this utterly adorable story with a gentle final twist.Everyone know...

“A warmhearted story that will resonate with anyone who has ever dreamed of reinventing themselves.” —Kirkus ReviewsIt’s 1987, and sixteen-year-old...

Gracie feels like a minor character in her own life story—until a mysterious journal turns her fictional stories into reality.It’s 1987, and sixtee...

"A simultaneous knee-slapper and heart-warmer that is sure to become a read-aloud hit...A first purchase for collections, offering a humorous, invi...

A moving and ultimately hopeful look at what we hold most dear — and carry with us — when we are forced to flee our homes because of war.When the e...

When a family wants to cut down a tree to build a house, what happens to the animals’ nests and burrows? Can a tree be home to everyone?For the rab...

A spectacular time-lapse portrait of humankind—and our impact on the natural world—from a Caldecott Honor–winning master of the wordless formIn an ...

From master storyteller David Almond comes a gripping, exquisitely written novel about a hidden-away child who emerges into a broken world.Billy De...