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The Kissing Hand [With Stickers]
$18.99 Add to cartSchool is starting in the forest, but Chester Raccoon does not want to go. To help ease Chester’s fears, Mrs. Raccoon shares a family secret called the Kissing Hand to give him the reassurance of her
- Series: Kissing Hand
- Author: Penn, Audrey
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: October 15, 1993
- ISBN10: 1933718005
- Language: English
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School Spirits
$19.99 Add to cartThis playful, gently spooky picture book about back-to-school jitters features a mischievous group of ghosts and is perfect for fans of Gustavo the Shy Ghost and Little Ghost Makes a Friend.
It’s time- Author: Gunnufson, Charlotte
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: July 14 2026
- ISBN10: 1665964510
- Language: English
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First Experiences: Going on a Plane
$6.99 Add to cartThis book is designed to introduce young children to unfamiliar situations in an amusing and friendly way. It features Stephen Cartwright’s delightful illustrations, providing lots to look at and talk… [more below]
- Series: First Experiences
- Author: Civardi, Anne
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 16
- Publish Date: March 03 2026
- ISBN10: 183605324X
- Language: English
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Funjeepups: A Beautiful Song
$18.99 Read moreMeet the Funjeepups, three curious and adorable woodland critters, in this “first comic” picture book series from the creator of Kitties on Dinosaurs!
In this story, Button, Dot and Dollop get a music- Series: Funjeepups
- Author: Slack, Michael
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: June 09 2026
- ISBN10: 1774887002
- Language: English
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Funjeepups: A Star Wish
$18.99 Read moreMeet the Funjeepups, three curious and adorable woodland critters, in this “first comic” picture book series from the creator of Kitties on Dinosaurs!
In this story, Button, Dot and Dollop go on an ov- Series: Funjeepups
- Author: Slack, Michael
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: June 09 2026
- ISBN10: 1774887029
- Language: English
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Mommy Always Comes Back
$22.99 Add to cartStarting school is a very BIG first step, especially if you’re a first-timer!
Come along with Sam as he begins preschool-he has a new backpack, light-up shoes, and he’s very excited to see what school
- Author: Moore, Karen Landon
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 34
- Publish Date: February 12 2026
- ISBN10: 1779446098
- Language: English
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Home Is a Hug
$18.99 Add to cartDiscover the true meaning of home in this heartfelt hug of a book–with peek-through page and life-the-flap surprises throughout.
What does it take to build a home? Bricks and concrete, windows and wa- Author: Wume, Cindy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: April 07 2026
- ISBN10: 9798895090589
- Language: English
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Gila Monsters Meet You at the Airport
$8.99 Add to cart“I live at 165 East 95th Street, and I’m going to stay here forever.” says the young hero firmly. After all, out West nobody plays baseball because they’re too busy chasing buffaloes, and you have to … [more below]
- Series: Reading Rainbow Books
- Author: Sharmat, Marjorie Weinman
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: March 30 1990
- ISBN10: 0689713835
- Language: English
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The Day My Brother Became a Tree
$18.99 Read moreA stunningly illustrated picture book about moving to a new home that celebrates compassion, imagination, nature, and sibling love, by the acclaimed creator of I Lived Inside a Whale.
Owen loves his- Author: Li, Xin
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: June 16 2026
- ISBN10: 031649237X
- Language: English
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Kimi the Ballerina
$18.99 Read moreJoin Kimi as she pirouettes onto the basketball court in this relatable story inspired by author Korey Watari’s experiences and illustrated by her husband, Mike Wu, former Pixar artist and creator of
- Author: Watari, Korey
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: May 01 2026
- ISBN10: 1662509081
- Language: English
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In This Classroom
$18.99 Read moreIn This Classroom is a heartwarming celebration of the school year, capturing the joy, struggles, and growth of students and teachers as they embark on an unforgettable journey of learning, friendship… [more below]
- Author: Hacket, Andrew
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 52
- Publish Date: June 09 2026
- ISBN10: 1636551815
- Language: English
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What Do We Do in Preschool?
$18.99 Read more★ “An essential tool for parents and teachers alike” –School Library Journal STARRED REVIEW
A reassuring introduction for those precious first days of school by a teacher who yearned for a book l
- Author: Wanless, Kathryn
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: June 09 2026
- ISBN10: 1636551637
- Language: English
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We Always Had Wings
$18.99 Add to cartA stunning, mythology-inspired ode to the places and people who came before us as a girl embarks on her first visit to her mother’s hometown in China for Lunar New Year.
Little Snow can’t remember the- Author: Snow, Jess X.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: December 23 2025
- ISBN10: 059342851X
- Language: English
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Destiny Ink: Sleepover Surprise
$6.99 Read moreWhat if what you drew came to life? Destiny Ink uses her imagination and love of drawing to overcome her worries in this first book of a highly illustrated series for newly emerging readers.
Destiny c
- Series: Destiny Ink #1
- Author: Sokunbi, Adeola
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: April 14 2026
- ISBN10: 9798887772837
- Language: English
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Space for Saffron
$7.99 Add to cartA budding scientist must figure out how to help save her family’s cafe and impress at her new school’s science fair in this charming young middle grade read, perfect for fans of the Meena Zee and Fron… [more below]
- Author: Neal, Rie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: February 03 2026
- ISBN10: 1665972521
- Language: English
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Reach for the Stars
$10.99 Add to cartA life-affirming and motivational gift book for children ages 3-7 that celebrates how loved they are.
In this great universe of galaxies, you are here, you are seen, and you are loved. With stylish pa- Author: Otter, Isabel
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: March 17 2026
- ISBN10: 1664300910
- Language: English
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Home Is Where the Cupcake Is
$7.99 Read moreHomesickness and a confusing new crush complicate Mia’s camp experience in this second book in a middle grade Cupcake Diaries spin-off series with foil on the cover!
Just as Mia begins to find her pla- Series: MIA in the Middle #2
- Author: Simon, Coco
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: May 05 2026
- ISBN10: 9798347107025
- Language: English
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Barry the Brilliant
$16.99 Add to cartBarry the Brilliant is an engaging, realistic fiction story designed to encourage readers to listen to their teacher. In this book, readers will meet Barry, a clever, stubborn know-it-all who thinks h
- Author: Flaherty, Lisa
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: January 21 2026
- ISBN10: 9798218918668
- Language: English
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Camping Is a Terrible Idea
$18.99 Add to cartCammie likes routines. She likes schedules. She likes things to happen on time and when she expects them. She likes order in her city life, her classroom, and at home with her family. When life is pre
- Author: Pendreigh, Kirsten
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: April 15 2026
- ISBN10: 1534113444
- Language: English
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The Visit
$18.99 Add to cartSolitude, quiet, and independence are celebrated in this tender picture book about making friends with silence, perfect for SEL conversations about mindfulness, self-regulation, or alone time.
When he
- Author: Figueras, Núria
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 56
- Publish Date: April 14 2026
- ISBN10: 0802856551
- Language: English
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