Early Years (ages 2-6)

The Holes In Your Nose (My Body Science Series) (My Body Science Series)

This second book in the My Body Science series confronts the curiosity children have about the holes in their noses. For an entertaining, informative and hopefully helpful few minutes, read this book to a child. You’ll both have fun! Full color.

The Wise Washerman: A Folktale From Burma

When the king asks him to wash a gray elephant white, a clever washerman outwits his jealous neighbor and proves the value of hard work and intelligence.

Yuki’s Ride Home

After a perfect day together with Grandma—feeding koi in the pond, folding origami paper in the garden, eating a delicious dinner, and listening to the “night music” by the water—Yuki realizes too late that night has come. Waving goodbye to Grandma, Yuki knows she’ll have to be brave to make it home without anyone’s help. Even though Grandma wants her three pets to accompany Yuki home, Yuki sends them back, because she doesn’t want Grandma to be lonely.

Kancil And The Crocodiles: A Tale From Malaysia

A mouse deer and a tortoise trick some hungry crocodiles into helping them cross a river but fail to plan for their getting back.

The Snow Dog’s Journey

Anna builds a dog of snow, which the Frost King admires and takes away with him, but when Anna’s love and faith eventually reunite her with Snow Dog, they each get their fondest wish.

The Day Hans Got His Way

Convinced that his work in the field is harder than his wife’s work at home, a farmer trades places with her for the day.

The Talking Pot

A retelling of a Danish tale in which a magical talking pot causes a poor family to triumph over a rich couple.