Eerdmans Books for Young Readers
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Good King Wenceslas
$18.00 Add to cartGood King Wenceslas looked out
Brightly shone the moon that night,
on the Feast of Stephen,
when the snow lay round about,
deep and crisp and even.
though the frost was cruel,
when a poor man ca- Author: Neale, John M.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: September 01 2005
- ISBN10: 0802852092
- Language: English
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Building an Orchestra of Hope: How Favio Chavez Taught Children to Make Music from Trash
$18.99 Read moreAn exuberantly illustrated true story about innovation, community, and the power of music.
In Cateura, Paraguay, a town built on a landfill, music teacher Favio Chavez longed to help the families liv- Series: Stories from Latin America
- Author: Oliver, Carmen
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 44
- Publish Date: October 25 2022
- ISBN10: 0802854672
- Language: English
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Different: A Story of the Spanish Civil War
$17.99 Read moreA resonant, captivating book about a brother and sister caught in a dark chapter of world history.
Between 1936 and 1939, a civil war raged across Spain. For almost three years, ordinary citizens live- Series: Stories from Latin America
- Author: Monta??s, M?nica
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 88
- Publish Date: November 01 2022
- ISBN10: 0802855989
- Language: English
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The Blue Hour
$19.00 Add to cartA lovely and tranquil celebration of nature
The sun has set, the day has ended, but the night hasn’t quite arrived yet. This magical twilight is known as the blue hour. Everything in nature–sky, wate- Author: Simler, Isabelle
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 42
- Publish Date: February 20 2017
- ISBN10: 0802854885
- Language: English
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Four Feet, Two Sandals
$18.00 Read moreWhen relief workers bring used clothing to the refugee camp, everyone scrambles to grab whatever they can. Ten-year-old Lina is thrilled when she finds a sandal that fits her foot perfectly, until she… [more below]
- Author: Williams, Karen Lynn
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: September 1, 2007
- ISBN10: 0802852963
- Language: English
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We Are Human Animals
$18.99 Read moreA resonant reflection on what it means to be human, in the prehistoric past and today.
Since the early days of our history, we have been human animals. Thousands of years ago, in paleolithic times, w- Author: Haine, Rosie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 52
- Publish Date: March 07, 2023
- ISBN10: 0802856012
- Language: English
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A River of Words: The Story of William Carlos Williams
$18.00 Add to cart2009 Caldecott Honor Book
When he wrote poems, he felt as free as the
An ALA Notable Book
A New York Times Best Illustrated Children’s Book
A Charlotte Zolotow Honor Book
NCTE Notable Children’s Book- Series: Incredible Lives for Young Readers
- Author: Bryant, Jen
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 34
- Publish Date: August 01, 2008
- ISBN10: 0802853021
- Language: English
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Harriet’s Reflections
$18.99 Read more“This self-reflective story truly shines.” — Booklist (STARRED REVIEW)
“[A] fun romp.” — BookPage (STARRED REVIEW)
“A highly original tale.” — Kirkus Reviews (STARRED REVIEW)
An imaginative tale abou- Author: Kadi, Marion
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: February 13, 2024
- ISBN10: 0802856217
- Language: English
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The Sky Is Not the Limit
$18.99 Read moreThe New York Public Library Best Books for Kids List (2023)
A poetic odyssey through space with the groundbreaking Voyager 2 probe–past Earth, into deep space and beyond. In 1977, a space probe was- Series: Spectacular Steam for Curious Readers (Sscr)
- Author: Decalf, Jérémie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 64
- Publish Date: March 14 2023
- ISBN10: 0802856020
- Language: English
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The Biggest Mistake
$17.99 Read moreA perfect storytime pick about success, failure, and the danger of assumptions.
“It’s time to catch your own gazelle,” Papa Lion tells his little lion one morning. The cub thinks the task will be easy
- Author: Pintonato, Camilla
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: August 15 2023
- ISBN10: 080285611X
- Language: English
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On the Edge of the World
$18.99 Add to cartThe United States Board on Books for Young People (USBBY) Outstanding International Books List – Grades 3-5 (2024)
A uniquely formatted book about dreams, loneliness, and the universal longing for con- Series: Stories from Latin America
- Author: Desnitskaya, Anna
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: September 26 2023
- ISBN10: 0802856128
- Language: English
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Friend of Numbers: The Life of Mathematician Srinivasa Ramanujan
$17.99 Read moreThe United States Board on Books for Young People (USBBY) Outstanding International Books List – PreK-2 (2024)
A memorable, inspiring introduction to a groundbreaking figure in STEM history.Growing u
- Series: Incredible Lives for Young Readers
- Author: Narayanan, Priya
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: October 17 2023
- ISBN10: 080285608X
- Language: English
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Later, When I’m Big
$17.99 Add to cartAmerican Library Association Batchelder Honor Book (2024)
“Compelling artwork…stunning….Deftly captures a child’s sense of wonder at the vastness of the world.”– Kirkus Reviews (STARRED REVIEW)
- Author: Westera, Bette
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: September 05 2023
- ISBN10: 0802856101
- Language: English
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How the Sea Came to Be: And All the Creatures in It
$18.99 Add to cartThe New York Public Library Best Books for Kids List (2023)
A lyrical, spectacular history of the ocean–from its dramatic evolutionary past to its marvelously biodiverse present.
“For millions of ye- Series: Spectacular Steam for Curious Readers (Sscr)
- Author: Berne, Jennifer
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 56
- Publish Date: April 25, 2023
- ISBN10: 0802854788
- Language: English
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Bear Is Never Alone
$17.99 Add to cartThe New York Times New York Public Library Best Illustrated Children’s Books Award (2023)
A stirring, thoughtful story about the pressure to perform and the support of a true friend. When Bear sits d- Author: Veerkamp, Marc
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: April 04 2023
- ISBN10: 0802856039
- Language: English
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The Young Teacher and the Great Serpent
$18.99 Read moreThe United States Board on Books for Young People (USBBY) Outstanding International Books List – PreK-2 (2024)
The New York Times New York Public Library Best Illustrated Children’s Books Award (2023)… [more below]
- Series: Stories from Latin America
- Author: Vasco, Irene
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: October 10 2023
- ISBN10: 0802856179
- Language: English
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The Miracle Seed
$18.99 Read moreThe thrilling true story of an ancient plant, wonderfully reborn in the modern era through the hard work of two female scientists.
Thousands of years ago, in a time of rebellion, the Jewish people fo- Series: Spectacular Steam for Curious Readers (Sscr)
- Author: Lemelman, Martin
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 80
- Publish Date: March 28 2023
- ISBN10: 0802855903
- Language: English
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Roger Is Reading a Book
$16.99 Read moreA hilarious, lively story that celebrates the joy of reading
All Roger wants is some peace and quiet so he can read his book. Unfortunately, the girl in the apartment next door has hobbies of her own- Author: Van Biesen, Koen
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 42
- Publish Date: March 02 2015
- ISBN10: 0802854427
- Language: English
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I Like, I Don’t Like
$16.00 Add to cartNational Council for the Social Studies-Children’s Book Council: 2018 Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People
An eye-opening introduction to an important issue The UN Convention on the Ri- Author: Baccelliere, Anna
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 28
- Publish Date: March 06 2017
- ISBN10: 080285480X
- Language: English
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Building a Dream: How the Boys of Koh Panyee Became Champions
$18.99 Add to cartAn unforgettable tale of persistence and problem-solving, based on the amazing true story of a Thai soccer team who made their own place to play.
In Thailand’s Phang Nga Bay, atop a network of stilts- Series: Spectacular Steam for Curious Readers (Sscr)
- Author: Khiani, Darshana
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: September 12 2023
- ISBN10: 802855474
- Language: English
