Join raccoon brothers Bingo and J’miah on a mission to save Sugar Man Swamp alongside twelve-year-old Chap Brayburn in this National Book Award Finalist tale by Kathi Appelt. As members of the Official Sugar Man Swamp Scouts, it’s up to Bingo and J’miah to wake up Sugar Man and protect the precious swamp. But they’re not alone in their quest, as world-class alligator wrestler Jaeger Stitch and a gang of wild feral hogs threaten their home. This funny and conservation-focused story is an honor to read aloud and has received exceptional reviews.

The True Blue Scouts of Sugar Man Swamp

A mouse and a whale become unlikely friends in Amos & Boris. With nothing in common except kind hearts, the two mammals prove that helping others knows no bounds. When a perilous situation arises on the sea, Amos and Boris must work together to ensure each other's safety. However, their friendship doesn't end there, as Amos must find a way to save Boris when he needs help later on. This beloved children's book is a New York Times Best Illustrated Book, and a Notable and Outstanding Children's Book of the Year.

Amos & Boris

Удивительная история о поросенке Уилбуре, его друзьях и умной паучихе Шарлотте, которая спасла жизнь поросенку. Но главное, о чем повествует сказка, - это преданная, бескорыстная дружба, способная творить чудеса.

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Join Chester, a cricket who lands in the bustling Times Square subway station, as he befriends three unlikely companions: Mario, Tucker, and Harry the Cat. Their escapades in New York City are sure to entertain and bring a taste of success to the struggling newsstand. A timeless classic and Newbery Honor book, The Cricket in Times Square is a delightful tale of friendship and adventure.

The Cricket in Times Square

Discover the fascinating story of an eight-year-old girl, Kirstie, who discovers a mysterious creature that hatches from an egg she finds on the beach. Her family quickly falls in love with the creature and names it Crusoe, but as it grows, they realize it's a water horse and needs to live in the wild. Ultimately, they decide to release Crusoe into Loch Ness, where he finds his true home as the legendary Loch Ness Monster. This heartwarming tale, written by the author of Babe, is sure to become a classic.

The Water Horse

"Ginger Pye" by Eleanor Estes is a heartwarming story about the Pye family and their beloved dog, Ginger. Follow the adventures of the Pyes, each with their unique talents and quirks, and their loyal companion, Ginger, who is not only smart but also an "intellectual dog." However, when Ginger suddenly goes missing, the town unites to help find him, leading to an exciting and emotional journey.

Ginger Pye

This charming picture book follows the adventures of two best friends - Bat and Rat - as they explore the big city together. From subway rides to Chinatown dumpster diving, writing songs, and playing in a band, the two have the time of their lives. Written in a sweet and gentle style, Bat and Rat captures the tenderness of classic picture books with a modern twist. Children will love the clever storytelling and the beautiful illustrations that bring the story to life.

Bat and Rat

The Curious Lobster

This middle-grade novel by an acclaimed author follows Obe, whose family farmland has been taken over by developers, and whose best friend has abandoned him. One day, he discovers an animal that eats only plastic and becomes his best friend and biggest secret. The book has been recognized by The Washington Post and The New York Public Library as a top children's book. Read to find out what Obe does to keep his new friend safe.

Me and Marvin Gardens

A heartwarming novel in verse about a boy who longs for a dog, a lost pup who needs a home, and an old man who craves companionship. Through a stormy summer and a wild town meeting, this trio of characters will find the love, understanding, and sense of belonging they crave. A timeless tale packed with emotion and the joys of a game of fetch.

Little Dog, Lost

A nanny pig?! That's right, Nanny Piggins is a fabulous and sassy pig who takes care of three Green children. With her love of chocolate and endless sense of fun, she takes the children on a year of unforgettable adventures. This award-winning middle grade debut is a dynamic addition to classic nannies like Mary Poppins, and is sure to become the next children's classic.

The Adventures of Nanny Piggins

Unlikely animal friendships are explored in this heartwarming board book. Through real-life stories and rhyming text, readers gain insight into animals and witness the beauty of support and love for one another, regardless of differences. Photographers from around the world capture the truth and mystery of these existing friendships, expressing tolerance of differences and making us look at the kindness of animals—and humans—a little differently.

True Stories of Extraordinary Animal Friendships

Friends

Meet Peanut, the odd dog who loves apples instead of bones. But when he becomes paranoid about his neighbor stealing from his apple tree, Peanut learns a valuable lesson about friendship and self-discovery. Claudia Boldt's whimsical tale will charm readers of all ages.

Odd Dog

A Boy Called Bat is a heartwarming and humorous chapter book about a young boy on the autism spectrum. The book is perfect for independent reading by children ages 6 to 8, and is also a great supplement for homeschooling activities. The novel follows Bat's experiences and challenges in school, with friends and family, and at home with his baby pet skunk. The novel is approachable for younger or reluctant readers, while still delivering a powerful and thoughtful story.

A Boy Called Bat

In this animal adventure, follow Stumpy Squirrel and her friends - a Labrador retriever, a wise hermit crab, and a bat who eats Chinese food - as they navigate the challenges of life in Gooseberry Park. When a devastating ice storm destroys their home, Stumpy disappears, leaving her babies behind. Can her friends rescue the babies and find Stumpy? This heartwarming tale, written by Newbery Medal-winning author Cynthia Rylant and illustrated by Arthur Howard, is sure to delight and entertain readers of all ages.

Gooseberry Park and the Master Plan

"Life According to Og the Frog" follows the adventures of Og, a lively frog who moves into Room 26, where he finds new friends, routines, and even juicy crickets in his tank. However, his new life is in jeopardy when talk of sending him back to the pond arises. With encouragement from his classmates and a love for making up songs and poems, Og doesn't want to say goodbye to his furry neighbor or his new life. Will his classmates keep him as their classroom pet or return him to the pond?

Life According to Og the Frog

Experience life from the perspective of Ivan, an easygoing gorilla who lives in a mall and hardly ever thinks about his old life in the jungle. But when a baby elephant named Ruby arrives, Ivan's art and understanding of his surroundings change. Katherine Applegate's heartwarming and humorous story captures the power of friendship, art, and hope.

The One and Only Ivan

Freddy the pig, stimulated by reading Sherlock Holmes, sets up in a business as a detective....

Freddy the Detective

Saving Winslow is an uplifting and heartwarming middle grade novel about a young boy named Louie who befriends an ailing newborn donkey and nurses him back to health. Written by Newbery Medal winner Sharon Creech, this standout tale about love and friendship is perfect for fans of Charlotte's Web and The One and Only Ivan. Through Louie's bond with Winslow, surprising and life-altering events prove that this fragile donkey is stronger than anyone could have imagined. This book is a must-read for animal lovers and children in grades 5 to 6.

Saving Winslow

Church mice led by Mouse Mistress Hildegarde save themselves from danger after danger, but fear a new threat more than cats: the Great X. Can one ultimate act of bravery get Father Murphy to bless these mice and keep them safe forever? With humor and personality, this young middle-grade novel has an old-fashioned feel with the makings of a modern classic.

Bless this Mouse

Escape from Baxters' Barn is a heartwarming animal story that readers of Charlotte's Web will adore. When Burdock overhears a dangerous plan, he must rally the other barn animals to escape before it's too late. Written with charming dialogue and beautiful illustrations, readers will fall in love with these lovable characters.

Escape from Baxters' Barn

A young boy and a beetle become unlikely friends before they're caught up in a staged art heist at the Metropolitan Museum of Art that could help recover a famous drawing by Albrecht Dürer. This fast-paced mystery features fascinating art history and an irresistible miniature world, all wrapped up in a special friendship. Perfect for young readers who love storytelling, history, and suspense.

Masterpiece

Experience a heartwarming tale of friendship and sharing in this beautifully illustrated children's book. When Horsefly and Honeybee find themselves in trouble after a petty quarrel, they must work together to escape the clutches of a hungry Bullfrog. This simple story is perfect for young readers and teaches a valuable lesson about cooperation and forgiveness.

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