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Detective Gordon: The First Case
$16.99 Add to cartAn award-winning illustrated detective story set in a friendly forest and first in the acclaimed series for beginning readers.
Detective Gordon – a mystery-solving toad who loves cake – has his very f
- Series: Detective Gordon #1
- Author: Nilsson, Ulf
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: March 01 2015
- ISBN10: 1927271495
- Language: English
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The Hedgehog of Oz
$8.99 Add to cartThe Wizard of Oz meets The Wind in the Willows in this middle grade novel full of “old world charm and adventure” (Kirkus Reviews) in which a theater-dwelling, Oz-loving hedgehog goes on the journey o… [more below]
- Author: Leonardo, Cory
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: February 22 2022
- ISBN10: 1534467602
- Language: English
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Small Mercies
$15.95 Add to cartA 2022 Skipping Stones Honor Awardee
Mercy lives in mode
Named a Best Middle-Grade Book of 2020 by Kirkus Reviews
2021 Outstanding International Books List, United States Board on Books for Young People- Author: Krone, Bridget
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 162
- Publish Date: February 25 2020
- ISBN10: 1946395161
- Language: English
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The Bears Who Loved a Panda: A Story of Unconditional Love
$15.95 Add to cartPing, an adorable and curious baby panda escapes the confines of the Washington Zoo and ventures into the wilds of the Shenandoah Mountains in search of home. But when Ping encounters a group of panda
- Author: Wall, Olga
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 36
- Publish Date: November 26 2024
- ISBN10: 1962416364
- Language: English
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Miles Comes Home (a Picture Book Adoption Story for Kids)
$18.99 Add to cartMiles wakes up on his adoption day feeling excited, nervous, and even a little sad, but when his supportive new dads pick him up from his foster home they bring warmth and understanding. This is a joy… [more below]
- Series: Uncle Bobby
- Author: Brannen, Sarah S.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: November 05 2024
- ISBN10: 1499814739
- Language: English
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Someone Other Than a Mother: Flipping the Scripts on a Woman’s Purpose and Making Meaning Beyond Motherhood
$26.00 Read moreTheologian Erin S. Lane overturns dominant narratives about motherhood and inspires women to write their own stories.
Is it possible to do something more meaningful than mothering? As a young Catholic- Author: Lane, Erin S.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: April 26 2022
- ISBN10: 0593329317
- Language: English
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An Invisible Thread
$17.99 Read moreA Parents’ Choice Recommended Award Winner
From New York Times bestselling authors Laura Schroff and Alex Tresniowski comes the young readers edition of
A Junior Library Guild Gold Standard Selection- Author: Schroff, Laura
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: May 07 2019
- ISBN10: 1534437274
- Language: English
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The Lotterys Plus One
$7.99 Read moreThe bestselling author of the adult novel Room bursts onto the children’s book scene with this cross between Little Miss Sunshine, Cheaper by the Dozen, and Modern Family.
Sumac Lottery is nine years o… [more below]
- Author: Donoghue, Emma
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: July 31 2018
- ISBN10: 0545925843
- Language: English
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Families
$8.99 Read moreBig or small, similar or different-looking, there are all kinds of families.
Celebrate diversity with this picture book for very young children about the many faces of contemporary families. Bright p- Author: Rotner, Shelley
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: January 30 2016
- ISBN10: 0823435709
- Language: English
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Red Butterfly
$8.99 Read moreA young orphaned girl in modern-day China discovers the meaning of family in this “heartbreaking, heartwarming, and impressive debut” (Publishers Weekly, starred review) told in verse, in the traditio… [more below]
- Author: Sonnichsen, A. L.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: February 02 2016
- ISBN10: 1481411101
- Language: English
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He’s My Mom!: A Story for Children Who Have a Transgender Parent or Relative
$18.95 Read moreMy Mom’s name is David. He used to be a she but now he is a he! Last year he did this thing called transition. He took some medicine which made his voice deeper and he started wearing different clothe
- Author: Savage, Sarah
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: September 06 2021
- ISBN10: 1787755746
- Language: English
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Louder Than Words
$9.95 Read moreHeroic actions speak volumes in a powerful middle grade novel based on real WWII events, set in Ukraine.
“[a] unique perspective on the Holocaust…”–starred review, School Libary Journal
Life is becom
- Series: Heroes Quartet #3
- Author: Kacer, Kathy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: April 14 2020
- ISBN10: 1773213547
- Language: English
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Clues to the Universe
$17.99 Read moreThis stellar debut by APALA Award-winning author Christina Li about losing and finding family, forging unlikely friendships, and searching for answers to big questions will resonate with fans of Erin
- Author: Li, Christina
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: January 12 2021
- ISBN10: 0063008882
- Language: English
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A Few Bicycles More
$17.99 Read moreIn the sequel to the popular Adventures of a Girl Called Bicycle, our hero reunites with her long-lost family and attempts a daring vehicular rescue.
A Few Bicycles More is the exciting sequel to Chri- Author: Uss, Christina
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: November 22 2022
- ISBN10: 0823450872
- Language: English
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The One Day House
$8.99 Read moreWilson dreams of all the ways he can help improve his friend Gigi’s house so that she’ll be warm, comfortable, and happy.
One day, friends and neighbors from all over come to help make Wilson’s plans- Author: Durango, Julia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: February 04 2020
- ISBN10: 1623541344
- Language: English
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Daddy & Dada
$16.99 Read moreFamilies can come in all shapes and sizes, and this heartwarming picture book affirms that no matter what your family looks like, love is the most important part
Hi, I’m Rumi.
Some of my friends have… [more below]- Author: Brockington, Ryan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: May 18 2021
- ISBN10: 0316427020
- Language: English
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The Hunt Is on: Book 1
$14.99 Read moreXinyue, his brother Qiliu, and their mother are seekers, hunting aweto–a rare, plantlike treasure–along the legendary Silk Road. After one outing, Xinyue discovers the offspring of a deity that crea
- Series: Seekers of the Aweto #1
- Author: Jun, Nie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 136
- Publish Date: March 02 2021
- ISBN10: 1728420210
- Language: English
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You’ll Be a Wonderful Parent: Advice and Encouragement for Rainbow Families of All Kinds
$16.99 Read moreIn You’ll Be a Wonderful Parent, Jasper Peach provides a practical and emotional guide for LGBTIGA+ families around the arrival of a new baby.
Becoming a parent is already a challenging time, even mo- Author: Peach, Jasper
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: March 28 2023
- ISBN10: 174379861X
- Language: English
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One and Done: The Guide to Raising a Happy and Thriving Only Child
$18.99 Read moreOnly doesn’t mean lonely. Families come in all shapes and sizes, and even a family with one child is complete and whole. But every family is unique, and raising an only child can seem daunting.
As a- Author: Greene, Rebecca
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: January 03 2023
- ISBN10: 1641707445
- Language: English
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My House, My Family
$16.99 Read moreSometimes I live with Mommy;
No two families look exactly alike, but every family is tied together by love. With soft, cha
Sometimes I stay with Dad.
But we are all a family
Whatever house I’m at.- Author: Flinchbaugh, C. Hope
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: August 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1641709936
- Language: English
