picture books for children

Presents a Jack Kerouac-inspired picture book with rhyming text describing a bebopping, scat-singing jackrabbit who travels from New York City to San Francisco celebrating the landscape of America.

Hank relates to a friend a dream in which he flies to the sea, past the trees, and over the clouds.

Darcy is upset when her friends cancel their playdate with her. Darcy had planned to play dress up, style hair, and polish nails. Darcy's Daddy has plans, too, like mowing the lawn and fixing the fence. When Daddy suggests they tackle both of their to-do lists together, they find that things they have never done before can be fun!.

Through repetitive text and color illustrations, a variety of animal parents illustrate how they tuck their little ones into bed from rabbits and dogs, to bears and dragonflies.

Garmann makes friends with Johanna, the twin sister of the girl who torments him at school, when they discover that they both love adventures and talking about outer space.

A little girl moves from rural Saskatchewan to urban Toronto when her father takes a job building a highway. The girl feels like everything is different in the new place until she finds a friend her age.

Colorful illustrations show monster friends interacting in various ways, from playing together to arguing and making up. A single word at the top of each page explains the featured activity.

A farmer's bright red tractor participates in a variety of activities throughout the year, including plowing, sowing, and harvesting the fields, helping cars get unstuck from a muddy road, and resting in the barn.

Georgie has many responsibilities on his 1920s Pennsylvania farm. But when we wakes up one morning to see all his eggs have been stolen, he suspects Buster, a local stray dog. Buster leads Georgie on a wild chase, and the two have an unexpected adventure.

When young Daisy Dunnington, who lives with her demanding mother, receives a letter in the mail, she dreams of all the things it could possibly say that would take her away from her dreary life.