City & Town Life

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Mo Willems' acclaimed picture book debut in a brand new board book format. When a bus driver takes a break in this hilarious Caldecott Honor-winning picture book, he gives the reader just one instruction: "Don't let the pigeon drive the bus!" But,...

Set to the familiar tune of "The More We Get Together," this new addition to Barefoot Books' bestselling singalong collection features children who work together to make their urban neighborhood cleaner, friendlier, and safer for everyone. Includes end...

Secrets, mystery and bravery meet in this bestselling, gripping historical adventure, from critically-acclaimed Ann-Marie Howell.OCTOBER, 1916.Clara has been sent to stay with her aunt and uncle while England is at war. But when she reaches their cottage...

From award-winning poet JonArno Lawson comes a beautifully illustrated wordless picture book - an ode to the importance of small things, small people and small gestures.In this wordless, beautifully illustrated picture book from award-winning poet...

*SHORTLISTED FOR THE DIVERSE BOOK AWARDS 2023* From award-winning children's poet Joseph Coelho comes this enchanting story of three kids looking for adventure in their tower block. Drawn from Coelho's own experience growing up in a tower block, this is...

Walking his dog at dusk, one boy catches glimpses of the lives around him in this lovely ode to autumn evenings, exploring your neighbourhood, and coming home.Before your city goes to sleep, you might head out for a walk, your dog at your side as you go...

The eighth and final title in this brilliant series about Anna Hibiscus, who lives in Africa with her large extended family, by an internationally renowned Nigerian storyteller.In the eighth title of the series about the universally loved Anna Hibiscus,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781536210552Author Phyllis RootFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint Candlewick Press,U.S.Publisher Candlewick Press,U.S.Weight(grams) 142gDimensions(mm)...

A bright and uplifting celebration of cultural diversity, belonging and community, from the creators of the New York Times bestselling picture book, All Are Welcome 'A celebration of a school community... Really uplifting, with bright simple drawings,...

Meet Tyrone T. rex, Stacey Stegosaurs and the rest of the Dino Diggers - the best builders in Dino Town, who will never let you down! The perfect book for dinosaur and digger fans EVERYWHERE! Today the Dino Diggers are building a car factory, but...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780395259382Author Virginia Lee BurtonFormat PaperbackPage Count 44Imprint Houghton Mifflin (Trade)Publisher Houghton MifflinWeight(grams)...

The whole world is a treasure waiting to be found. Open your eyes and see the wonderful things all around. This is the story of a child and a grandfather whose walk around the neighborhood leads to a day of shared wonder as they discover all sorts of...

It's the summer break in Shadyside, Queens, and Team Pom's investigation into the mysterious organization called C.A.O.S, and its sinister boss Steve, have hit a dead end. Seeking a bit of inspiration, Roberta, Ruby and Agnes head to the Natural...

A hilarious and charming story of a girl, a high rise, and one very inappropriate pet, from the author of the Mango & Bambang series.Kizzy thought she had dreamed of every possible way she might get a pony. She'd never expected to pick one up from the...

There's so much to discover together in London! Follow Brown Bear and his friends as they explore the big city - from Tower Bridge to Buckingham Palace. With vibrant artwork and charming animal characters, this new picture book series from Jane...

For fans of Richard Scarry comes a zany peek into a busy apartment building, and what the one-of-a-kind residents are up to.There’s a lot happening inside the apartment building on Bubblegum Street. There’s Mouse, a famous rapper, who lives on the ground...

In this #OwnVoices book inspired by the author's hometown of Chennai, India, a girl explores the vibrant rainbow of delights in a southern Indian street market as she searches for a gift for her amma (mother). Endnotes explain all the items on sale and...

Nancy and her sausage dog Roger are ready for a day out in London! But is London ready for naughty Nancy?From Alice Tait, illustrator of the iconic London Range, comes a stylish, action-packed lift-the-flap book - the perfect introduction to the capital...

Babar the elephant, one of the most beloved and classic characters in children's literature, showcases his favorite parts of the City of Lights in this memorable trip to Paris, France. Laurent de Brunhoff's Paris is filled with charming elephants on...

The Mr Men are off to work in this brand new picture book series! Mr Lazy is always falling asleep, but when he leaves his iron on during a nap, smoke is soon billowing out of his window! Will Officer Rush and the team of brave Mr Men and...

A very special collector's edition signed and numbered by the author, Jane Riordan, and presented in a beautiful slipcase. This collection sees the introduction of a brand new female character, Carmen, a little dog...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593563687Author Seina WedlickFormat HardbackPage Count 40Imprint Random House IncPublisher Random House USA Inc

What do you see from your window? This #OwnVoices picture book from Brazil offers a first-hand view of what children growing up in the favelas of Rio de Janiero see everyday. A vibrant and diverse celebration of urban community living, brought to life by...

Yoshio thinks Tokyo sounds like a symphony hall! He delights in everyday sounds--shoes squishing through puddles, raindrops pattering down, and lots of giggles! But one day he meets a musician who tells Yoshio that her favorite sound is ma, the Japanese...

Enjoy the early adventures of Winnie-the-Pooh and friends in Winnie-the-Pooh Once There Was a Bear (the Official Prequel) Beautiful new paperback edition of Winnie-the-Pooh Once There Was a Bear. We all have a special place in our...

A charming and heartfelt tale of adventure about finding your self-confidence with a brilliant spot-and-find theme. From the exciting debut author-illustrator, Alice Courtley. Maya loves her small perfect family - it's just her, Granny and their little...

In this warm and tender story by the Caldecott Honor-winning creator of Thank You, Omu!, join a mother and daughter on an up-and-down journey that reminds them of what's best about Saturdays: precious time together. Today would be special. Today would be...

In this fresh adventure in the New York Times bestselling series about the beloved Vanderbeeker family, a surprise road trip turns rocky when the younger siblings try to keep their family from ever facing change.The popular Harlem family is putting the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781534425040Author Allison PatakiFormat HardbackPage Count 48Imprint Simon & SchusterPublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams) 556gDimensions(mm) 305mm *...

INSPIRED BY A TRUE STORY FROM THE CHILDHOOD OF VICE PRESIDENT KAMALA HARRIS!A beautiful, empowering picture book about two sisters who work with their community to effect change, inspired by a true story from the childhood of the author's aunt, Kamala...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781035861910Author Sigrid SharpFormat PaperbackPage Count 22Imprint Austin Macauley PublishersPublisher Austin Macauley Publishers

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780544568051Author Alice SchertlePage Count 38Imprint Clarion BooksPublisher Clarion BooksWeight(grams) 363gDimensions(mm) 170mm * 191mm * 20mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780312375980Author Elizabeth EnrightFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint Square FishPublisher Square Fish

Join the Mighty Pups team as they attempt an epic rescue, when Harold turns the lighthouse into a rocket! When Mayor Humdinger's nephew Harold found a piece of meteor, he turned the lighthouse into a rocket. Poor...

An ode to things-that-go from the internationally bestselling creators of Roadworks.Rumbly wheels, grumbly wheels,Hauling-up-the-hill wheels.Wheels go fast, wheels go slow.Shout what's coming, if you know!On the heels of Dig, Dump, Roll, comes another...

"Castrillon offers riotous sprouting life through soft forms, stylized shapes, and bright colors." -Publishers Weekly "Elegant...A charmingly verdant tale in classic style." -Kirkus Reviews "Lovely...delightful." -School Library Journal From...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781590170472Author Esther AverillFormat PaperbackPage Count 176Imprint NYRB Children'sPublisher The New York Review of Books, IncWeight(grams)...

Welcome to Pocket Town, the teeniest, tiniest town around...Deep down, in between the blades of grass, lives Tiny. Can you see her? Keep looking ... closer still ... squint a bit ... yes, there she is! Tiny keeps very busy in the buzzing place of...

Crimson Twill is an adventurous young witch excited for her first trip to Broomingdale's, a magical shop with lots of surprises in store - a puppy hiding among the cats, a mischievous broom and a witch's hat unlike any she's ever seen before. But there's...