Juvenile Fiction - Social Themes - Values & Virtues

Meet Gertrude Gish, who can stack just about anything! Part of the new Seuss Studios line of Beginner Books inspired by never-before-seen sketches by Dr. Seuss, this playful story by Sarah Hwang celebrates individuality and using our unique talents for the greater good. Gertrude...

Count from one to ten with the help of colorful vegetables and joyful friends in this cheerful picture book. A feisty group of friends find a giant parsnip and set off on an adventure to gather the rest of the ingredients, from one to...

Join the Gilmore Girls as they celebrate the people who raised them and the family they found along the way--from Richard and Emily to Mia, Sookie, Luke, and the rest of quirky residents of Star Hollows--in this beautifully illustrated storybook appropriate for fans of...

Encourage children to use their voices, talents, and intelligence to help the world and raise awareness of girls and all the amazing things they do! An inspiration for readers of all ages, New York Times bestseller Girls of the World: Doing More Than Ever...

Celebrate kindness and sharing in a sweet picture book about giving back! Thank You, Omu meets All Are Welcome!Greet the morning shiny-new, seat for me and seat for you, drip-drop syrup, pancake stack.Take a plate, and...give back!Follow a little girl and her multigenerational family...

Celebrate the act of giving with the beloved characters from the beloved bestseller All Are Welcome! This Step 2 early reader is perfect for emerging readers who are learning to give back to their communities. Get together, lend a hand.Can we do it? Yes,...

From the talented creators of bestselling TROLL, comes a wonderfully funny and powerful story about the magic of connecting with others. Deep in the bog, where the swampland was starkand shadows would linger long after the dark...In slime, grime and soil, in ambers and...

"You're brilliantly created and there's no one else like you!" is a message every parent will want to share with their child in this easy-to-understand board book. With simple descriptions and rhyming text, Jill Roman Lord shares the message that God created each of...

From the creator of Good Morning, World--I Love You So, designer Olivia Herrick, comes a bedtime board book to calm little bodies and minds I love you, world, I really do. Goodnight for now (shh), I'll see you soon. With rhyming text and modern...

Winner of Mom's Choice Award, Teacher's Choice and Moonbeam Children's Book AwardsA colorful picture book that will warm the hearts of children and adults alike, each of its pages contain endearing examples and vibrant illustrations to inspire children to grow into grateful, caring, and...

In GraciouSLE In Love, two sisters cherish the love their mother pours into everyday moments-cooking, braiding their hair, and wrapping them in warmth. As she grows older and battles Lupus, the roles shift, but the love remains unwavering. A touching story of resilience, care,...

A sweet and gentle celebration of the love between a grandmother and her grandchild, packed with kisses! Grandma Dog happily gives her special grandchild kisses at playtime, storytime, lunchtime, and bedtime in this sweet and gentle celebration of the love between a grandmother and...

"Nohhum, doesn't it look like the moon is following us?" During her weekly car ride with her grandmother from the city to the reservation, a young Native girl ponders the moon that seems to follow them. Each week, she looks forward to listening to...

"Newbery Medalist DiCamillo spins a tale of compassion and holiday warmth." -- Publishers Weekly (starred review) A New York Times BestsellerA Time Magazine Top 10 Book of the YearFour starred reviews (Booklist, Kirkus Reviews, Publishers Weekly, School Library Journal) It is just before Christmas...

This inspiring picture book retells the story of Nobel Peace Prize nominee Greta Thunberg--the Swedish teenager who has led a global movement to raise awareness about the world's climate crisis--using allegory to make this important topic accessible to young children. Greta is a little...

Twenty classic stories get a gently modernized twist in Sandra Dieckmann's beautifully illustrated collection of treasured and lesser-known fairy tales. From internationally acclaimed creator Sandra Dieckmann comes a captivating collection of Grimms' fairy tales, accessibly written and illustrated with an eye to inclusivity. Including...

Celebrate Halloween with this festive Berenstain Bears board book! It's time to go trick-or-treating with the Berenstain Bears! Brother and Sister Bear are excited about the silly and scary costumes, and they can't wait to eat all the yummy snacks! Children ages zero to...

"A vibrant tale of spreading joy and beauty that's sure to be a hit with young ­fashionistas" - School Library Journal Hana has a humongous collection of hijabs in every color, pattern, and style - and her hijab is always styled superbly! But when...

Join a lovable antihero on a hilarious adventure exploring friendship and kindness in this delightful picture book for fans of Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus. Hank is a super loud, super rude goose, and his friends are fed up! Can he learn...

Join a lovable antihero on a hilarious adventure exploring friendship and kindness in this delightful book for fans of Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus. Now in board book format for the youngest readers! Hank is a super loud, super rude goose, and...