Books from StarWalk Kids Media

  • Huxley Pig the Clown
    By Rodney Peppé

    Huxley Pig's imagination takes him to a circus where his exploits please the crowd, though nearly causing disaster to himself.

  • Stories on Stone: Rock Art Images from the Ancient Ones
    By Jennifer Owings Dewey

    Dewey explores who the original artists were and what their rock art meant, introducing young readers to the beauty and mystery of these images and stories on stone.

  • Supermarket
    By Kathleen Krull

    A new look at a familiar place that tells how it operates.

  • Monk Camps Out
    By Emily Arnold McCully

    It's hard to say who's more nervous about Monk's first backyard campout - the little mouse or his loving parents. In this charmingly illustrated family tale, absolutely no one gets a good night's sleep!

  • The Real Santa Claus: Legends of Saint Nicholas
    By Marianna Mayer

    He was the Bishop of Myra and lived during the fourth century. In this beautifully illustrated and richly designed book, Mayer creates an inviting portrait of the man who became legendary for his generosity and miraculous acts of kindness.

  • Faraway Summer
    By Johanna Hurwitz

    Two weeks seems like forever to Dossi Rabinowitz, a poor Jewish orphan from New York City who is sent by the Fresh Air Fund to a small Vermont town during the summer of 1910.

  • Venus
    By Seymour Simon

    Our sister planet? Not even human siblings exhibit such diversity, and why this is so is an intriguing puzzle.” Newly updated (2012).

  • Dinosaur Valentine
    By Liza Donnelly

    A mysterious invitation to a Valentine's Day party starts a romantic adventure between a lovestuck dog and a tiny, doglike comptosaurus. Includes an illustrated glossary listing various dinosaurs and their characteristics.

  • Homer and the Circus Train
    By Hardie Gramatky

    Homer is a train caboose and one of the best in the business. He has a coat of red paint, and a gleam in his eye, and he carries himself with pride. The only trouble is that Homer's job as end man on the train causes him to ride backwards.

  • Wheels Around
    By Shelley Rotner

    Through lively, colorful photographs and simple text, Wheels Around depicts the many uses of wheels in everyday life - in the country and the city, at work and at play. Ages 4 – 8

  • Playtime for Zoo Animals
    By Caroline Arnold

    Animals in their downtime, displaying various recreational antics.

  • Animals Don't Wear Pajamas: A Book About Sleeping
    By Eve Feldman

    Mother deer tuck their fawns in for the night; sea otters wrap themselves up in a blanket of seaweed to avoid being carried away by the tides.

  • Buddha
    By Susan L Roth

    Leaving the palace where he had been sheltered from a prediction that destined him to be a holy man, Prince Siddhartha sees for the first time the suffering in the world, and begins the journey that transforms him into the Buddha.

  • Giant Machines
    By Seymour Simon

    Bulldozers tear huge rocks from the ground. Tower cranes life heavy loads on bridges and in shipyards. Dig into GIANT MACHINES to learn more about these and many other powerful tools!

  • Drawing History: Ancient Rome
    By Don Bolognese, Elaine Raphael

    Discover the details of everyday life in ancient Rome while learning how to draw the sculpture, architecture, and people of the period.

  • The Kite That Braved Old Orchard Beach: Year-Round Poems for Young People
    By X.J. Kennedy

    A collection of poems, grouped in such categories as "Growing & Dreaming", "Family", "Not So Ordinary Things", and "Birds, Beasts & Fish".

  • Annie Pitts, Artichoke
    By Diane deGroat

    During a class trip to the supermarket, Annie Pitts almost puts an end to her acting career before it even gets off the ground when she throws a dead fish at her enemy Matthew.

  • Dear Emma
    By Johanna Hurwitz

    After spending a Fresh Air Fund vacation discovering a new world on a Vermont farm, Dossi thought that returning home to the bustling New York of 1910 would be simple.

  • Bridges are to Cross
    By Philemon Sturges

    Everyone knows bridges are to cross -- to get to the other side.

  • Space Travelers
    By Seymour Simon

    The International Space Station is as big as two football fields, weighs one million pounds, and contains six laboratories plus living quarters. Launch into SPACE TRAVELERS and SeeMore!