Are we there yet?

Join, Enid Blyton, one of the world's best storytellers on six fun-filled family holiday adventures! Mike, Belinda and Ann love the Summer holidays - whether they're exploring idyllic Sea-gull Cove, bundled in all together into the family caravan, sailing down a narrow canal in a cosy houseboat or sailing the high seas on a glamorous ocean liner, they know they'll always be in for an adventure.…

Home Tweet Home

Pippi and Burt are tired of sharing their crowded nest with eight noisy little siblings, so off they fly to see the big, wide world and find a new home. But when they encounter all sorts of big, scary, hungry creatures, Pippi and Burt realize their crowded old nest is the best home of all. Here is an ideal story for anyone who appreciates the riotous joys (and challenges) of a large, rowdy fami…

Go To Bed

We all go to bed! What is your bed like?

Grandma Calls Me Beautiful

A companion to the best-selling Mama, Do You Love Me? and Papa, Do You Love Me?, this beautiful book captures the unique bond that exists between grandmother and grandchild. Set in Hawaii, the vibrant watercolor illustrations and lyrical text combine to capture the lush landscapes and unique traditions of Hawaiian culture, while at the same time conveying a universal message. Sure to be another…

A Bed for Kitty: A Picture Book

Sweet dreams, Kitty! This adorable bedtime book from the creator of I See Kitty is perfect for tucking the very youngest cat lovers in at night. Kitty sleeps everywhere: on the TV, in the sink, even in her litter box! But she never sleeps in her own bed. This follow up to Yasmine Surovec's I See Kitty shows that sometimes it takes a friend to find the perfect place to sleep. With bright, bold …

My Mum Is Fantastic

Multi-talented Mum is an artist, a tightrope walker and a gardener; she tells great stories and she throws the most fabulous parties. Heres a book to make sure all mums get the appreciation they deserve. Age 3+

Papa Jangan Jail!

Mindy kesal sama Papa. Papa itu nakal dan jail. Papa sering menggoda Mindy. Kata Mama, sebenarnya Papa sayang sama Mindy. Namun, Mindy tidak percaya. “Papa itu nakal.”

bed and breakfast star

Where do baby apes sleep? In apricots! I'm Elsa, and that's one of my jokes (I tell LOTS of jokes and I'm going to be a big star one day). I do my best to cheer my family up - but no one seems to laugh much any more. Not since we lost our lovely house and had to move into a bed and breakfast hotel.

The New Baby

Mercer Mayer’s Little Critter has a brand-new baby sister in this classic, funny, and heartwarming book. Whether he’s rocking her to sleep, helping change diapers, or pushing the stroller, both parents and children alike will relate to this beloved story. A perfect way to help a soon-to-be older sibling welcome a younger one!

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.

Dino-baby

It's not easy being a big sister - especially when your new baby brother is a roaring dino baby. There are just SO many things to remember ...Be quiet in the morning, when you first get up. Because crashes, bangs and thuds will wake our dino pup. Shhhhhhhh! Don't play rough and tumble with a little thing like this. Instead be soft and gentle. We all LOVE a dino kiss. Mwaah! But, before long, th…

Our New Baby

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

I Love You More Each Day!

Each day is bright and beautiful, Each day holds something new, And every day is magical When it is shared with you. This wonderful book full of humour and warmth is perfect for sharing with your child. A lovely gentle bedtime read with gorgeous illustrations by Tina Macnaughton (co-creator of Little Hedgehog). The perfect book to share on Valentine's Day, Mother's Day or Fa…

My Daddy

There are so many dads in the world, and they are all different. From Kangaroo Dad who is great at bouncing to Tiger Dad who has the scariest roar, every dad is brilliant. But whose daddy is the best? Filled with colourful animals, My Daddy is a fun and playful celebration of all dads, everywhere. Written in gentle rhyming verse by Julia Hubery with warm illustrations by Rebecca Elliott, it'…

Funny Families

This cute board book with diecut cover and lift the flap pages with rounded corners introduces core first relationships with family. Simple fun rhyming text and bright illustrations are stimulating for younger children.

I Want to Go Home

The Little Princess's family moved to a new castle, where there is lots more room! But she wants to go home to the old castle. Is the old castle still the same, now that it has new owners?

Why I Love My Mom

story about mom and child

I Love You When...

picture story book about friendship

Let's Look At Families

book about family

Family Members

Discusses the different people who may make up a family and the connections between family members.

Family Homes

"Young students will learn how families all around the world live – the similarities and the differences – in this colourful new series.

One Day, Daddy!

Little Monster wonders how he will ever be able to leave his family one day when he sets out to be a space explorer, in a wonderful book that teaches youngsters to imagine future possibilities and shows them that even space explorers can come back home to their parents.

The Trouble with Dad

Dad's fantastic robot creations cause the family to have incredible adventures. "synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.

Daddies are for Catching Fireflies

Daddies do so many terrific things. A daddy always gives you the best seat at the parade, he reads you bedtime stories, and he tries his best to fix your toys when they break (even if he doesn't always succeed). Filled with soft, beautiful watercolor artwork and lilting text, this lift-the-flap book about all the great things fathers do is perfect for young children.

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…

Family and Friends

book about family and friends

I Love My Mommy

Kids like to read a come to life book. That's the interesting part to read this book. You can watch the characters in the smartphone. This's the new way for the kids to read and also for me as the mother. It made them sit down hours to read, and read again. Who doesn't interested in the technology?

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House of Abraham: Lincoln and the Todds, a family divided by war

For all the talk of the Civil War "pitting brother against brother," there has never before been a single book that traces the story of one family ravaged by that conflict. And no family could better illustrate the personal toll the war took than Lincoln's own. Mary Todd Lincoln was one of fourteen siblings who were split between the Confederacy and the Union. Three of her brothers fought, and …

Lion ( A long way home)

The miraculous and triumphant story of a young man who rediscovers not only his childhood life and home ... but an identity long-since left behind