Genre: Picture Book

In The Small, Small Night

By Book Importer | Published: May 18, 2012

Kofi can’t sleep in his new home in the United States, so his older sister Abena soothes his fears about life in a different country by telling him two folktales from their native Ghana about the nature of wisdom and perseverance.

Other Descriptors: Early Years (ages 2-6), Ghana, United States of America » Themes: , , , , , » Leave a comment

Meena

By Book Importer | Published: May 18, 2012

The children of Fly Street fear and taunt their neighbor Meena, thinking she is a witch, but when they meet her granddaughter and taste her cherry pie, they learn the truth.

Other Descriptors: Belgium, Primary (ages 6-9) » Themes: , , , , , , » Leave a comment

Two Little Monkeys

By Book Importer | Published: May 11, 2012

A rhyming tale about two little monkeys who are hiding from a leopard.

Other Descriptors: Australia, Early Years (ages 2-6), Oceania » Themes: , » Leave a comment

Hop, Skip And Jump, Maisy!

By Book Importer | Published: May 11, 2012

Get kids moving with Maisy! Just pull the tabs, and your favorite mouse will show off fun actions that children will want to imitate.Maisy is full of energy, just like the toddlers and preschoolers who love her. With this interactive picture book, children are invited to channel that get-up-and go into stretching, jumping, running, playing [...]

Other Descriptors: Early Years (ages 2-6), England (UK) » Themes: , , , , » Leave a comment

How Do You Feel?

By Book Importer | Published: May 11, 2012

Feelings.  There are a lot of them in this book!  You might feel confident or shy, bored, curious, worried–even silly!  Or maybe you feel sad or lonely one day, and happy the next!  There are many ways to answer the question, How do you feel?

Other Descriptors: Concept Book, Early Years (ages 2-6), England (UK), Primary (ages 6-9) » Themes: , » Leave a comment

Night Knight

By Book Importer | Published: May 11, 2012

Bedtime becomes an unforgettable k-nightly adventure!Come on a bedtime adventure with one little knight as he rides through forests to reach his bedroom, battles crocodiles to brush his teeth and climbs the tallest tower to get into bed. This exciting and imaginative bedtime tale is told through Owen Davey’s charming and witty words and illustrations [...]

Other Descriptors: England (UK), Primary (ages 6-9) » Themes: , , , » Leave a comment

Maisy Goes On A Sleepover

By Book Importer | Published: May 11, 2012

Maisy is going on her first sleepover!  She packs her overnight bag (including Panda, of course!) and goes to Tallulah’s house for a night of playing games, eating delicious food, reading bedtime stories and more.  Sleepovers are fun, and they’re even more with Maisy!

Other Descriptors: Early Years (ages 2-6), England (UK), Primary (ages 6-9) » Themes: , , » Leave a comment

The Hero Of Little Street

By Book Importer | Published: May 11, 2012

When a boy being chased through present-day London seeks refuge in the National Gallery, a dog escapes from the painting of one Dutch master and together they leap into the painting of another, where their adventures in seventeenth-century Delft are a prelude to returning to London and continuing the chase.

Other Descriptors: England (UK), Intermediate (ages 9-14), Primary (ages 6-9), Wordless Book » Themes: , , , » Leave a comment

Lady Hahn And Her Seven Friends

By Book Importer | Published: May 11, 2012

Lady Hahn is a seamstress, and her seven friends are the tools she uses to swe- Mrs. Ruler, Newlywed Scissors, Young Bride Needle, Young Bride Red Thread, Old Lady Thimble, Young Lady Flatiron, and Little Miss Iron. When Lady Hahn’s friends start boasting “I’m the most important,”  Lady Hahn turns her back on them.  But [...]

Other Descriptors: Asia, Japan, Primary (ages 6-9) » Themes: , , , » Leave a comment

Meet Me At The Moon

By Book Importer | Published: May 11, 2012

A heartwarming love story between mother and child When Mama Elephant must leave Little One to ask the skies for rain, the young elephant is worried. Who will care for Little One? Who will sing Mama’s special songs? When will she return? Mama is very reassuring – Little One will hear her song on the [...]

Other Descriptors: Africa, Primary (ages 6-9) » Themes: , , , , » Leave a comment