I Wish I Was The Baby

Unhappy over the attention that his new baby sister receives, a young boy dreams that he trades places with her and discovers that he likes being the big brother better.

Our New Baby

Pictures and brief text describe what it's like to have a new baby in the family

Let's Look At Families

book about family

When I was Young In The Mountains

"An evocative remembrance of the simple pleasures in country living; splashing in the swimming hole, taking baths in the kitchen, sharing family times, each is eloquently portrayed here in both the misty-hued scenes and in the poetic text." -Association for Childhood Education International "An evocative remembrance of the simple pleasures in country living; splashing in the swimming hole, ta…

How to say I love you out loud

When Jordyn's autistic brother joins her at her elite school her junior year, she is determined not to let anyone know they are related, even if that means closing herself off to her closest friends Erin, Tanu, and Alex, the football captain she secretly loves.

Fleabrain loves Franny

This middle-grade novel takes place in Pittsburgh in 1952-53. The protagonist is Franny, a young girl of imagination, curiosity, and stubbornness. While recovering from polio, she begins a correspondence with a flea named Fleabrain

This is the life: A novel

about two estranged brothers who come together when one of them discovers he has a brain tumor and the other emerges as his caretaker. This is the life: Not the one you thought you had yesterday. Or the one that might not be here tomorrow. Just this one. Here and now ... This is the story of Louis, who never quite fit in, and of his younger brother, who always tried to tag along. As they got ol…

The scar boys: A novel

Written as a college admission essay, eighteen-year-old Harry Jones recounts a childhood defined by the hideous scars he hid behind, and how forming a band brought self-confidence, friendship, and his first kiss.

On the banks of Plum Creek

Laura and her family move to Minnesota where they live in a dugout until a new house is built and face misfortunes caused by flood, blizzard, and grasshoppers.

By the shores of silver lake

Ma and the girls follow Pa west by train where they make their home at a rough railroad camp and plan for their own homestead.

The first four years

During their first four years of marriage, Laura and Almanzo Wilder have a child and fight a losing battle in their attempts to succeed at farming on the South Dakota prairie.

In care of Cassie Tucker

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0-440-41406-7

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Half bad

In modern-day England, witches live alongside humans: White witches, who are good; Black witches, who are evil; and sixteen-year-old Nathan, who is both. Nathan's father is the world's most powerful and cruel Black witch, and his mother is dead. He is hunted from all sides. Trapped in a cage, beaten and handcuffed, Nathan must escape before his seventeenth birthday, at which point he will recei…

Beatrice Doesn’t Want To

On the third afternoon of going to the library with her brother Henry, Beatrice finally finds something she enjoys doing

The railway children

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9780099572992

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286p. ; 19 cm

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The railway children

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9780192758194

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223 p. ; 19,5 cm

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Your eyes in stars

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9780060756840

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Penny form heaven

As she turns twelve during the summer of 1953, Penny gains new insights into herself and her family while also learning a secret about her father's death

Secret of the night ponies

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978-0-545-28822-4

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320p.

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Time for Bed (Baby Walker)

Snuggle in, turn the pages and follow the timeless rituals of getting ready for bed in this adorable board book from multi-award-winning author/illustrator Petr Horacek. Part of the Baby Walker series of books for babies, the shaped pages build to a special bedtime ending. You're in safe hands with Baby Walker.

Kiss Good Night, Sam

One dark and stormy night, Mrs Bear is putting Sam to bed. "Ready now, Sam?" she asks. "Oh no," says Sam. "I'm waiting." So Mrs Bear reads Sam his favourite book. But he still isn't ready. So Mrs Bear tucks the red blanket around Sam and makes him a nest. But he still isn't ready. And he's not even ready after a glass of warm milk. What can Sam be waiting for? His kiss goodnight of course! This…

Bitsy

Bitsy is the smallest of the beaver family. She wants to help build the dam too. But her little teeth can’t chop down a tree. There is nothing she can do to help. Then... just as the dam is almost done, a leak springs out. Only a little stick will solve the problem, and little Bitsy is the perfect one to help!

Oh Dear

Buster's staying with Grandma on the farm. But where will he find the eggs for breakfast? Not in the stable -- oh dear! Young children will love lifting the flaps as they turn the pages and follow Buster around the farm.

Why I Love My Mum

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9781742486512

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Boardbooks, 8p.

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Isn't It Time?

Suitable for reading aloud or for children just learning to read, this colourful book has lots to talk about on the subject of time.

Little Bear and the Butterflies

When a butterfly lands on her nose, she sets out to find Bluebell Meadow with the help of her animal friends.

I Love My Daddy: A star-studded book of giving

Find out why each dad deserves his shiny star in this concentric, colourful book of giving. Bright artwork from Fhiona Galloway and a cheerful rhyming story makes learning come alive.

Me & My Mum

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9781905130399

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Boardbooks, 20p.

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Mama, Will You Hold My Hand?

"Mama, will you hold my hand?" Sammy asks as the sun sets. "I'll hold your hand and you'll hold mine," Mama responds. Mama and Sammy travel over slippery places, through wavy waters, and to the brightest star

The Kissing Hand

Audrey Penn's "The Kissing Hand," is a great book to help ease a child's mind from the first seperation from their parents. The Kissing Hand perfectly shows how love can travel anywhere.