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A rhyming story that describes a typical Chinese New Year celebration.

Harvey Hare worries that all of his animal friends are too busy to come to his birthday party.

Caterina is a little brown bird with a love of lists, but even with great ideas and careful planning, things go wrong on the day she throws her very first party for friends.

Welcome to the world of Miss Spider and her Sunny Patch friends! In a delightful first story, Miss Spider tries to arrange a tea party and begs the bugs to stay but they shriek "oh no" and run away! Happily, a sudden rainstorm changes their minds and a tea party is soon in full swing.

Lucky the Leprechaun is an all-new animated special coming to Nickelodeon in 2019! Coming to Nickelodeon just in time for St. Patrick's Day 2019, Lucky the Leprechaun is the hilarious adventure story of Hap, the unluckiest leprechaun around, and the search for his family's lost gold. Boys and girls ages 3 to 7 will love this beautifully illustrated hardcover Big Golden Book that's based on the television movie.

My Stars: Leo is a perfect gift for children born between 23rd July and 22nd August. Children will learn all about their star sign, including: Science: Children will discover their constellation in the night sky and a die-cut finger trail to trace.Myth: Each star sign has roots in Greek myth, which is retold for young readers, along with the classic symbol for the star sign. All About You: Little ones will find out about the personality traits associated with their sign, along with the colour, g...

The must-have book for Groundhog Day--and the rest of the year!With pop-art illustrations, a tongue-in-cheek tone, and a riot of detail, kids learn all the important aspects of Groundhog Day. And where better to learn it than Groundhog Weather School! Professor Groundhog opens a school so groundhogs can learn to accurately forecast the weather each February. Following along with the amusing cast of students, kids are drawn in by the thoroughly engaging tale while they learn fun facts about diff...

Lily LaMotte, brilliant author of the graphic novel Measuring Up, an ALA Top Ten, has written her debut picture book about a special Lunar New Year feast. Perfect for fans of Bringing in the New Year by Grace Lin and I Am Golden by Eva Chen. "Themes of love and family underlie the snappy text." —Kirkus It's almost Lunar New Year, and Chloe can’t wait to celebrate! But first, Chloe and her family must prepare for the new year. They buy new shoes, lay out good-luck oranges in a bowl, decorate th...

In Guatemala, there is a village called Santiago Sacatepéquez. It is a very small but famous place because once a year, on the Day of the Dead, the people of Santiago fly some of the biggest kites in the world. As large as seven meters (twenty-three feet) in diameter, they fill the sky over the cemetery with brilliant colors. Juan and his brothers always helped their grandfather build the kite for the Day of the Dead. But their grandfather has recently died, and the boys must carry on the trad...

There's a football match planned and Polly is determined to play. With a bit of instruction and a lot of practice she and Nisha are soon dribbling, tackling and heading with the best of them. But as the big day draws near, nerves grow tense. By the author of Polly's Puffin and Having a Picnic.

Celebrate the work teachers do in schools everywhere with this children's book from Gregory Lang, the perfect way to say thank you to the amazing educators, mentors, and coaches in your life!Say thank you to your favorite teacher with this sweet picture book brought to you by the same team behind the New York Times and USA Today bestseller Why a Daughter Needs a Dad! Filled with genuine sentiment, adorable animal illustrations, and gentle, heartfelt rhymes, this charming picture book is the perf...

Grandma has run the town's garbage business, and her three sons drive the trucks. But what happens when her sons are all too sick to work-and it's the 4th of July, the day of the Big Parade? Leave it to Grandma to get the town clean, with the help of her young grandson, Billy, as she embarks on a hilarious romp through town-and creates nearly as much mess as she cleans up.

Katie and Harry are twins who wish it was their birthday every time a party invitation comes. Despite their disappointment, they have a megasauric time at Tim's dinosaur party, a wonderfully wild time at Nicola's picnic in the park and an excitingly scary time at George's Halloween party. But when their birthday finally arrives, although their party isn't a dinosaur party, a picnic in the park, or a Halloween party, for Katie and Harry it is quite the best party of them all!

Barbie helps her friend Jill prepare for her wedding.

This inspiring Little Golden Book tells the story of one young boy's first experience celebrating Juneteenth. When Jayylen's grandfather, Paw Paw Jimmy, begins preparing for a big Juneteenth celebration, Jayylen has a lot of questions. Most importantly, what is Juneteenth? His mother and Paw Paw Jimmy explain that the holiday marks the anniversary of when enslaved African Americans found out that they were free. Paw Paw Jimmy plays some zydeco for him, which is the type of music they will dance...