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23) Hideaway
Author
Publisher
Red Comet Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Our hideaway is a house made of slender branches and singing leaves. No one can enter, except my little brother and I. Even though there's not much room, for us it has no limits. We can travel to the savanna or to snow capped lands, enjoy a five o'clock tea or sleep beneath the stars. Until we hear a far-off voice growing nearer as it calls to us . . . has someone found us in our hideaway?"--
Author
Publisher
Little Hare Books
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
A girl frightens her little brother by insisting there's a tiger in the garden, but when the little brother turns the tables on the older one, the older sister ends up being the most terrified ... until they join forces and make each other feel brave. --from Amazon.
28) Bedtime ballet
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"When the sun sets, the ballet can begin! From the first notes of the crickets' outdoor orchestra to her grand finale indoors, one little girl glissés and jetés her way to bedtime. Rhyming verse, fun sound effects and elegant French words add delicious read-aloud flair to this delightful, dance-filled tale."--Provided by publisher.
29) Mermaid dreams
Author
Publisher
Tundra Books, an imprint of Penguin Random House Canada Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Maya and her parents visit the beach, but Maya is too shy to say hello to the other children playing on the beach. Maya falls asleep and dreams that she has been transported to a magical underwater world. As she plays with the sea creatures, she discovers that she has a mermaid tail. Maya is woken up by a greeting from Pearl, another girl on the beach, and Maya learns that making new friends may not be as hard as she thought.
Author
Publisher
Flamboyant
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
Español
Description
"Todo empezó el día que Paula decidió decir que no. Decir que no era genial. Paula podía hacer lo que quisiera... Pero entonces sucedió...,sucedió que su casa se convirtió en una AUTÉNTICA selva con árboles, lianas, vegetación fondosa... y todos los animales campando a sus anchas."--Lacentral.com
Author
Publisher
Lantana Publishing Ltd
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"Nimesh is walking home from school. Except ... there happens to be a shark in the corridor. And a dragon in the library! And why would crossing the road lead to the North Pole? In this fun-filled adventure, Nimesh is just walking home from school ... isn't he?"--Page [4] of cover.
32) Bubbles...up!
Author
Publisher
Katherine Tegen Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
"A day at the community pool is full of unwater magic--dunking and diving with friends; somersaulting, walking on your hands, and bursting up through the surface like a tortoise. But when a thunderstorm comes and a little brother ventures too close to the pool's edge, will our main character be quick enough and brave enough to save the day?"--
33) Hello, monster!
Author
Publisher
Thames & Hudson
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
You probably know the feeling. You're playing happily by yourself in the park, when you're suddenly told, ̀Go and say hello to that little boy over there!' But what if you don't want to say hello? What if the little boy isn't really a little boy at all? What... what if he's a MONSTER in disguise? Welcome to a weird and wonderful ẁhat if?' story where saying hello can lead to all sorts of surprising adventures...
34) Isle of you
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Some days are harder to get through than others, but when you're sad, or lonely, or angry, it helps to remember these words: the Isle of You. Take a moment to shake off your worries, then set sail to a land where your dreams can come true. Soar on the back of an eagle, hunt for treasure, watch dancing polar bears on roller skates -- anything you can imagine is yours. Hopeful and dreamlike, Jaime Kim's paintings illuminate a way for young readers to...
35) Flashlight night
Author
Publisher
Boyds Mills Press, an imprint of Hightlights
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"Flashlight Night is an ode to the power of imagination and the wonder of books. Three children use a flashlight to light a path around their backyard at night; in the flashlight's beam another world looms. Our heroes encounter spooky woods, a fearsome tiger, a time-forgotten tomb, an Egyptian god, a sword-fighting pirate, and a giant squid. With ingenuity, they vanquish all, then return to their tree house--braver, closer, and wiser than before--to...
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
©2020.
Language
English
Description
A young bear rejoices in the beauty of his woodland home, but when he wakes up from his winter sleep he has become a boy in a wilderness of tall buildings, in a world run by clocks, where he must learn to fit in, and embark on the adventure of growing up.
38) Ivy bird
Author
Publisher
Blue Dot Kids Press
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"Ivy Bird is a celebration of the natural world and the joy found in imaginative play. Perfect for reading aloud, this book will delight children with its search-and-find elements, bright illustrations, and exuberant story. A nonfiction element, two pages bursting with colorful bird illustrations, encourages readers to seek out birds in their own neighborhoods."--Amazon.com.
Author
Publisher
Allen & Unwin
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Baby brother, I can't wait until you're older. Just imagine the adventures that lie ahead... An exquisitely illustrated and deeply joyful celebration of the bond between brothers. Join them as they explore the far reaches of this wild and amazing world, side by side every step of the way."--Provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
Nosy Crow and imprint of Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
An octopus falls from the sky one day. It lands on a roof and there it stays. The village's children quickly make friends with it, even though the adults are wary. But the octopus proves very handy indeed, making a perfect slide, helping out with some painting, and even rescuing a cat stuck in a tree. But just when all the neighbors decide they want an octopus of their very own, it disappears. Where has it gone and will it come back?
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