People & Places

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781681377919Author Otfried PreusslerFormat PaperbackPage Count 264Imprint The New York Review of Books, IncPublisher The New York Review of Books,...

From BET Award-nominated singer and Ghana Music Award-winning artist MzVee comes an empowering and uplifting picture book that celebrates self-expression and the beauty of embracing your natural self.I love my hair,I love my nose.I love myself from...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780062975171Author B B AlstonFormat PaperbackPage Count 432Imprint CollinsPublisher HarperCollins Publishers IncWeight(grams) 272gDimensions(mm) 191mm *...

This inspiring picture book by New York Times bestselling author Bakari Sellers is a tribute to the family and community that help make us who we are. Perfect for sharing and gifting.When you meet someone for the first time, they might ask, "Who are your...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780064421485Author Cynthia Leitich SmithFormat PaperbackPage Count 80Imprint HarperCollinsPublisher HarperCollins Publishers IncWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780547722108Author Tim EganFormat PaperbackPage Count 48Imprint Houghton MifflinPublisher Houghton Mifflin

Follow Sarah Breedlove's journey from the first child in her family born free to a woman with a thriving hair care business, posed to become America's first self-made millionaire.Downloadable, digital activitiesEducational curriculum tie-inInstagram,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of Ruth and Sylvia Schwartz Children's Book Awards 2019. Short-listed for Governor General's Literary Awards - Children's Literature - Illustration 2018 and Norma...

This poignant story, about an Afghan refugee child and the family carpet that connects them to home, inspires readers to live and learn in love, not fearWe sip our tea and talk together,Ruby cushions of goose feather.The carpet is for sitting.The Carpet...

A host of friendly animals agree, and they move right in. At first it's just butterflies and birds that take up residence atop Natalie's head, but soon there are zebras, elephants, even a tiger! With all the roaring and squawking and snorting and...

Third-grader Gavin and his friends aren't sure what to make of the new boy in their class, Khufu. He sure doesn't look or act like the other kids . . . and they suspect that he stole Gavin's bike! Meanwhile, Gavin's great-aunt Myrtle is coming to stay...

Renowned author Joseph Bruchac tells a powerful story of a girl who learns more about her Penacook heritage while sheltering in place with her grandparents during the coronavirus pandemic.Malian loves spending time with her grandparents at their home on...

What do you do when you feel too excited? This book shows different activities a child does to help him calm down when he is too excited.Co-op available. Finished copies available in April 2020.About the AuthorArvaaq Press is a Nunavut-based...

Black is dazzling and distinctive, like toasted wheat berry bread; snowberries in the fall; rich, red cranberries; and the bronzed last leaves of summer. In this lyrical and luminous poetry collection, Coretta Scott King honorees Joyce Carol Thomas and...

Launching THE BBOY COLLECTION / THE I'M A BOY COLLECTION, we introduce "I'M A BRILLIANT LITTLE BLACK BOY! Finally a gloriously designed and joyful, colorful picture book to celebrate our little Black boys with LOVE!Meet our newest character, Joshua! He...

"A charming and delectably sweet debut. Mischief, friendship, and a whole lot of heart-Love Sugar Magic has it all." -Zoraida Cordova, award-winning author of the Brooklyn Brujas series. Leonora Logrono's family owns the most beloved bakery in Rose Hill,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780670784851Author John Bemelmans MarcianoFormat HardbackPage Count 48Imprint Viking Books for Young ReadersPublisher Penguin USAWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780063247789Author Lissette NormanFormat HardbackPage Count 32Imprint HarperCollinsPublisher HarperCollinsWeight(grams) 254g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780063049246Author Kim RogersFormat HardbackPage Count 32Imprint HarperCollinsPublisher HarperCollins Publishers IncWeight(grams) 437gDimensions(mm) 288mm *...

From award-winning author Eve L. Ewing comes an illustrated middle grade novel about a forgotten homemade robot who comes to life just when aspiring fifth-grade scientist Maya needs a friend -- and a science fair project.Maya's nervous about fifth grade...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsShort-listed for Cybils 2020.Book InformationISBN 9781536222975Author Christina SoontornvatFormat PaperbackPage Count 384Imprint Candlewick Press,U.S.Publisher Candlewick...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781536223200Author Arlene Elizabeth CasimirFormat HardbackPage Count 40Imprint Candlewick Press,U.S.Publisher Candlewick Press,U.S.Weight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of Coretta Scott King/John Steptoe New Talent Award 2018. Nominated for Indiana Young Hoosier Award 2019 and Vermont Dorothy Canfield Fischer Book Master List 2018...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781250115027Author Jacqueline KellyFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint Square FishPublisher Square FishWeight(grams) 227gDimensions(mm) 193mm * 135mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781101919491Author L. M. MontgomeryFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint Tundra BooksPublisher Tundra BooksWeight(grams) 255gDimensions(mm) 195mm * 133mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of Charlotte Award (Young Adult) 2008. Short-listed for Young Hoosier Book Award (Middle Grades) 2009 and Sasquatch Award 2010.Book InformationISBN...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsNominated for Shining Willow Award 2018.Book InformationISBN 9781101918838Author Linda BaileyFormat HardbackPage Count 32Imprint Tundra BooksPublisher Tundra Books

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781738818877Author Yeonsil YooFormat PaperbackPage Count 36Imprint Upfly BooksPublisher Upfly BooksWeight(grams) 122gDimensions(mm) 254mm * 203mm * 2mm

When an aid worker brings a life-changing gift to Kato's Ugandan village, he finds something beautiful to give her in return In a small Ugandan village, Kato wakes early to start the long, barefoot trek beyond his village and along fields dotted with...

Meet Mr. Tiger, the bravest, the strongest and the greatest wrestler in the ring. With his tradesmark move, "The Leap of the Tiger", he has defeated his most formidable rivals: Black Claw, Boogeyman, Constrictor and Blob. But outside the ring, despite...

International Peace Day is September 21st. On this day and every day throughout the year, children all over the world wish for peace. Karen Katz takes readers on a bright and colourful journey around the globe to meet some of these children and learn...

Travel to the snowy forests of Finland to meet the animals of the north in this charming and beautifully illustrated collection of traditional animal tales. Classic characters of Nordic folklore -- cunning Fox, gullible Wolf and great Bear -- star in...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781338591385Author Kelly YangFormat HardbackPage Count 288Imprint Scholastic PressPublisher Scholastic PressWeight(grams) 372gDimensions(mm) 211mm * 137mm *...

A full-colour gift book of seven original stories which follow the changing landscape of lives on one hillside from the Stone Age to the present day. Six thousand years ago, people first came to the hillside and a story began. A Neolithic girl, Roman...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781623543310Author Janay Brown-WoodPage Count 28Imprint Charlesbridge Publishing,U.S.Publisher Charlesbridge Publishing,U.S.

Christopher finally uncovers the Raven's identity in this sixth novel of the award-winning Blackthorn Key series.The stakes are higher than ever when the Raven sets Christopher up for a horrible crime, leading him to be locked away in London's most...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781536204308Author Maggie Tokuda-HallFormat HardbackPage Count 40Imprint Candlewick Press,U.S.Publisher Candlewick Press,U.S.Weight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsShort-listed for Bank Street Child Study Children's Book Award.Book InformationISBN 9780375858826Author Janice ShefelmanFormat PaperbackPage Count 112Imprint Random House...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593325636Author Matt de la PenaFormat HardbackPage Count 32Imprint G.P.Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers'Publisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780060080938Author Helen BannermanFormat PaperbackPage Count 72Imprint HarperCollins Children's BooksPublisher HarperCollins Publishers IncWeight(grams)...