picture books for children

After her parents get divorced, Emily finds comfort in making and learning about art.

The cheese-loving owner of the first dairy diner in space invents a new dessert for a finicky customer.

English and Spanish text describe how Mr. Groundhog tries to give away his Groundhog Day duties so that no one will get mad when he predicts there will be six more weeks of winter.

Hank is a pill bug whose daily routine involves nibbling a dead leaf, climbing up a long stick, avoiding a skateboarder, and playing pretend with his best friend, a human girl named Amelia.

Though delighted that an orphan boy has come into his life, an old man becomes insatiably curious about the boy's mysterious powers.

Seaman, the Newfoundland dog belonging to Meriwether Lewis, keeps an account of their adventures during the journey to the Pacific.

While kite flying one beautiful summer day, Sister Bear and Brother Bear encounter kites of many different shapes and sizes.

Elena Almazova and Vitaly Shvarov illustrates Clement Clarke Moore's familiar poem about a well-known Christmas Eve visitor.

Franklin the turtle has many different adventures with his animal friends.

Chilly the chinchilla explains why Tami is afraid of getting hurt when trying new things after falling off her bike and what she can do to get over her fears.