Matching the pure reverence of the voice, Tiphanie Beeke's luminous watercolors bring a peaceful and uplifted feeling. Like a prayer, this is soothing at bedtime and is a meaningful gift for anyone facing a crisis or starting anew.
After the death of the beloved aunt who has raised her, twelve-year-old Summer and her uncle Ob leave their West Virginia trailer in search of the strength to go on living. A Newbery Medal Book & ALA Notable Children's Book. Reprint.
With his fine cat Tabby at his side, Mr. Putter bakes a Christmas cake for his neighbor Mrs. Teaberry.
While staying with their aunt for a year, three nine-year-old cousins keep busy baking and selling cookies, putting on a poetry and singing performance, and trying to encourage a romance between their aunt and one of their former customers.
Henry and his big dog Mudge try to keep busy inside the house during a thunderstorm.
An orphan girl finds an unexpected home when she stops to admire the mystery and magic of the birds flocking around an old woman's house. By the author of Tulip Sees America.
Henry and his 180-pound dog Mudge are best friends forever. And in this fourteenth book of their adventures they celebrate Henry's birthday with bright balloons, potato-sack races, and presents.
Henry wants to read his book, but Puppy Mudge has other ideas. He wants to play! Henry really wants to read,, but how can he resist his big playful puppy?
With the help of her fairy godmother, a kitchen maid mistreated by her stepmother and stepsisters attends the palace ball where she meets the prince of her dreams.
From Newbery Medalist Cynthia Rylant and illustrator Arthur Howard comes the third book in the beloved Gooseberry Park middle grade series.
In their latest case, animal detectives Bunny and Jack help Mabel the duck find out who stole the sugar cubes from her tea room. Jr Lib Guild.
Beloved author of the Henry and Mudge stories Cynthia Rylant presents another delightful series with this Pre-Level 1 Ready-to-Read boxed set that is perfect for emerging readers!
Mr. Putter and Tabby go to their neighbor's house to make soup, but Zeke the dog makes it very difficult for them.
In this easy-to-read chapter book, Poppleton the pig charms young readers with his quirky adventures and whimsical ideas! Poppleton grows an icicle garden and ends up with an icicle fence instead.
For the first time since they left the Big Woods of Wisconsin, the Ingalls family is halted in their westward trek when Pa is forced to find work in a hotel in Burr Oak, Iowa.
In the newest installment in the beloved Mr. Putter & Tabby series, the two friends take a wild ride on a sled.
an amazing year Ellie Farley's father, Okey, drinks too much, mostly because he hasn't been able to work since he was injured in a mining accident.
Deep in the heart of the city.
The place where they wait is called The Heavenly Village. In this illuminating, wise, and beautifully written novel, Cynthia Rylant reminds us that life itself is an extraordinary gift, and that those we love are never really far away.
A series of poems spoken by a young soda jerk in a small town as he observes the people and places around him.