Candlewick

"Told in Child’s familiar stream-of-consciousness style and punctuated with creative vocabulary. . . . Clarice is quickly stepping out from behind ...

Don’t look now, but Lauren Child has outdone herself with a Clarice Bean novel that is the funniest and most poignant yet (ages 8-11).It’s the worr...

Lauren Child’s spunky character returns and — as if things could get any livelier in Clarice Bean’s household —Uncle Ted is babysitting!Who can Mom...

When a stray dog follows Clarice Bean home, she decides it’s up to her to take care of him. Now all she has to do is figure out how to keep him a s...

“A superbly illustrated, slyly funny story of a four-legged family secret.” —The Guardian (UK)It is sweltering hot, and Clarice Bean is bored, and ...

With her school project overdue, the irrepressible Clarice ponders big themes, like the delicate balance of life on Earth, the nature of happiness,...

With her school project overdue, the irrepressible Clarice ponders big themes, like the delicate balance of life on Earth, the nature of happiness,...

With the help of Lauren Child’s wit and visual humor, Clarice Bean kindles the holiday spirit in a full-color illustrated novel perfect for family ...

“A warm and bustling Christmas story: ‘exceptionordinarily’ joyful.” —Kirkus ReviewsClarice Bean loves Christmas, and she’s determined to spread ti...

“Clarice Bean is utterly a charmer.” —Publishers WeeklyIt's not easy to concentrate at school when mysterious things are happenin...

Three Clarice Bean novels in one box! “Clarice is quickly stepping out from behind the shadow of other witty characters such as Junie B. Jones."— S...

"Few anthologies for this age group include such a fine selection of works, introduce the poets so vividly, or provide such a rich collection of ha...

Winner of the Carnegie Medal for Illustration!"A picture book as intelligent as its subject—though a good deal more sophisticated-looking."—The Wal...

"Noting that crows use tools, can trick other birds when stashing food, and know how to play, this assemblage of corvid portraits form a stately, i...

Slip behind the Iron Curtain into a world of smoke, secrets, and lies in this stunning novel where someone is always listening and nothing is as it...

“An atmospheric page-turner. . . . Edgy, dramatic, and emotionally rich historical fiction that provides a vivid look into an extraordinary moment ...

Eoin Colfer, New York Times best-selling author of the Artemis Fowl series, pens a warm, empathy-building story based on illustrator Chris Judge’s ...

"The poetic text is vividly descriptive. . . . The deftly spun, emotionally resonant fairy-tale story . . . begs to be read aloud. No design detail...

When Jesus shows up in Walker’s life, healing triumphs over heartbreak in Koertge’s finest and funniest novel yet.Walker shouldn’t have been so sur...

“Brimming with charm, delight, and a diverse cast of characters.” — BooklistIn Cody’s second neighborhood adventure, her best friend, Spencer, is m...

Middle-grade readers drawn to Judy Moody or Clementine will find a funny and charismatic companion in Cody, star of this delightful series.For whim...

“It’s hard not to cheer for Cody, with her sunny disposition and penchant for optimistic similes. . . . A deep, satisfying reading experience.” — K...

Winter is finally melting into spring — but with everything in flux, from Cody’s friendships down to her shoe size, will she be able to stay true t...

Winter is finally melting into spring — but with everything in flux, from Cody’s friendships down to her shoe size, will she be able to stay true t...