Sam's new neighbors' hands make graceful movements she doesn't recognize, and she wonders what they are saying. Soon she meets her new neighbor Mai, who teaches Sam some Filipino Sign Language. Along the way, they both discover the joys of making a new friend, a best friend.

"When a weary stranger arrives one day with nothing but a suitcase, his new neighbors ask nervous questions about who he is and where he comes from before they are challenged to decide between trusting the newcomer or taking the risk of not believing him"--

Sure to inspire magnificent making of every kind, this unique twist on a vocabulary book stresses the importance of imagining, innovating and making mistakes as kids learn the ups and downs of the creative process.

"A day in the park with her grandfather sparks an unlikely connection between a young girl and a street musician without a home"--

Ever since the day Mom and Dad brought Bob home from the car dealership, Bob has been a part of Katie's family. Bob has taken them all over, from powwows to vacations to time spent with faraway family. Bob has been there in sad and scary times and for some of the family's most treasured memories. But after many miles, it's time for the family to say goodbye to Bob...

This engaging and educational picture book about protecting our waterways follows a classroom as they build a rain garden, empowering readers with the tools to reduce pollution, diminish flooding and create a habitat for wildlife.

Needing eggs, milk, and flour to make pancakes, Margot and her grandfather set sail from their island home to gather the key ingredients and encounter a terrifying storm along the way. Includes recipe for banana pancakes.

From the departure gate to the baggage claim, Bear Cub experiences their first time on a plane.

You'll never guess what happened On our trip down to the sea . . . A Tiger in a top hat Came and sat right next to me.' Off to the seaside they go on a rather . . . EXTRAORDINARY train journey. But will Dad ever look up from his phone? A boy and his dad board the train. Dad is stuck into his phone and misses the fact that a tiger boards the train too. and so does a family of hippos, and a band of crocs, and a mum with her piglets, and a pug in a boa...