By Shinsuke Yoshitake.
At The I Wonder Bookstore, customers come in and ask the owner countless variations on its namesake question ("I wonder if you have any books about...") and he is happy to fill their requests in enchanting ways.
By Harry Belafonte
Sixteen award-winning children's book artists illustrate the civil rights quotations that inspire them in this stirring and beautiful book. Words from Eleanor Roosevelt, Maya Angelou, and Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. among others.
By Taro Miura
How do animals show their love? By touching trunks, beaks, and noses! Toddlers will delight in adorable pairs of fish, ducklings, elephants, and monkeys as they splash, swim, dance, and swing, all while showing affection.
By Gérard Lo Monaco
As the book unfolds and the carousel starts to turn, we see a troupe of characters march past in colorful array. How many animals do you see? What are they called?
By Xavier Deneux
See the image, trace its shape, say its name: these modes of perception combine in a dynamic way to stimulate understanding of essential concepts.
By Ruth Rocha. Illustrated by Madalena Matoso. Translated from Portuguese by Lyn Miller-Lachmann. What the world must look like to our kiddos who are still learning how to read, and how exciting it is when letters begin to combine and make sense.
Written by Inger Hagerup. Illustrated by Paul René Gauguin. Translated from Norwegian by Becky L. Crook. Contemplate a hedgehog’s bristles, a crab’s bad mood, a pea who believes it was meant to be a butterfly and other wonderful images in Inger's poems.
By Icinori (designers Mayumi Otero and Raphael Urwiller) . This classic Japanese fairy tale tells the story of Issun Boshi, the tiny son of an old, long childless couple. Tiny and brave--these are the two most striking characteristics of Issun Boshi.
By Isabel Sanchez Vegara. Born in San Francisco but raised in Hong Kong, Bruce Lee was the child star of Hong Kong cinema. But, after getting into trouble as a teenager, his father sent him to live in America. This inspiring book features stylish and qui
By Peter Van den Ende. Without a word, The Wanderer presents one little paper boat’s journey across the ocean, past reefs and between icebergs, through schools of fish, swaying water plants, and terrifying sea monsters.
By Shinsuke Yoshitake. A laugh-out-loud guessing game bedtime book! It's time for bed, but Natsumi has a brilliant idea, even better than going to sleep: She'll pretend to be something and Mom will guess what she is! Ready? Is she a caterpillar? An arrow
By Taro Gomi. An elephant makes a big poop. A mouse makes a tiny poop. Everyone eats, so of course: everyone poops. Taro Gomi's classic, go-to picture book for straight-talk on all things "number 2" is back, as fresh and funny as ever. The concept of goin
By Colin Meloy, illustrated by Shawn Harris. Giggle your way to sweet and silly dreams! A simple goodnight routine turns marvelously madcap in this cleverly rhymed picture book. Instead of settling down to sleep, Dad bakes bread, Mom fixes the roof, and G
By Aurora Cacciapuoti. Learning Spanish is just a few pictures away in this lovingly illustrated picture book language primer! Pairing words and whimsical pictures, aspiring Spanish speakers are treated to a breezy yet informative experience.
By Taro Gomi. A sheep wears a fluffy jacket, a zebra sports striped PJs, a snake is snug in a stocking, and a penguin looks dapper in a classic suit. Young children will be amused by the spirited take on animals, and they'll very likely be convinced that
By Matt Lamonthe. Follow one day in the real lives of seven kids from around the world—Italy, Japan, Iran, India, Peru, Uganda, and Russia! This genuine exchange provides a window into traditions that may be different from our own as well as mirrors refle
By Sam Hutchinson, illustrated by Sarah Dennis. The book highlights more than seventy species that are struggling due to climate change, pollution, habitat loss, and other challenges, alongside species that are thriving thanks to conservation efforts.
By Kasya Denisevich. They're everywhere: next door, above, and even below. More often than not, they are a mystery, a presence suggested by low hums, footfalls, or perhaps a slammed door. This book explores the ways that we think about those we exist amon
By Cerrie Burnell, illustrated by Lauren Mark. In this stylishly illustrated biography anthology, meet 30 artists, thinkers, athletes, and activists with disabilities, from past and present. From Frida Kahlo to Stephen Hawking, find out how these iconic f
By Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara. Illustrated by: Beatrice Cerocchi.
When Jane was little, her father gave her a toy chimpanzee named Jubilee. This inspired her lifelong love of animals, and she went to study them in the wild as soon as she could. Jane liv
