Books for Ages 5-8

Soulful Struttin'

A father and daughter's afternoon of cleaning becomes a celebration of the music, food, and culture of New Orleans.

James Finds the Beat

Hearing the beat helps James discover the courage to use his voice and find his community.

Thank You, Night

Thank You, Night follows a young boy who feels squeezed" and anxious, until he hears the soft sounds of nature at his bedroom window. Called by the brushing of leaves and the tapping of branches, he ventures outdoors and immediately feels his body begin to relax. Guided by Papa, the boy takes an evening walk through nature. The two simply notice what they feel, hear, and smell-and even what they think. This book helps children ages 4-9 gain the skills to cope with anxiety and regain balance as they interact with the world around them."

Thank You, Rain

When life doesn't go our way, it's time to practice gratitude and find our own inner harmony.Thank You, Rain follows a young girl who feels gloomy on a rainy day, until she and her brother hear the welcome sound of Dad returning home. With Dad's encouragement they all venture outdoors, despite the rain. The trio pauses to watch and listen to the raindrops, dance through puddles, and sing along to the rain's rhythm. They have so much fun, they can't wait to explore nature again-rain or shine. This book helps children ages 4-9 gain the skills to cope with disappointment and maintain a positive outlook.

180 Days™

The 180 Days of Phonics offers a purposeful practice designed to help kindergarten students master the basics of phonics through a variety of fun and interactive activities. This workbook is packed with exercises that focus on letter recognition, sound identification, and basic word formation, all presented in a playful, visually appealing, and age-appropriate format.

I Know Silly

Little Laugh & Learn^® 5-Book Set

Self-help, kid-style! Kids ages six to nine can tote these five handy guides anywhere and boost their skills.

Thank You, Sun

Thank You, Sun follows a young boy who appreciates the sun, despite how far away it is. Called by the light shining through his window, he stretches and enjoys the first moments of the day. Together with his mama, the boy spends the day outdoors planting seeds, playing and splashing in the water, and walking up their neighborhood hill. The two simply notice what they feel, hear, see, and think. This book helps children ages 4-9 gain the skills to cope with anxiety and regain balance as they interact with the world around them.

I Know Scared

Hi, Worry. Bye, Worry!

Empower kids to build habits and skills to deal with worry in healthy ways. Hi, Worry. Bye, Worry! is the sixth book in the Little Laugh & Learn series. This self-help text for kids ages 6-9 addresses worry and anxiety and how to handle them in straightforward, kid-friendly language. Steve Mark's illustrations are the cornerstone of this series and add humor.

Exploration Storytime

Create a Rich, Shared Reading Experience for Early and Developing ReadersExploration Storytime Who Am I? 6-Book Spanish Set includes the following titles:• Mi Dia• Esta es la ronda del moral• Un unioco yo• Mis Sentimientos• Si te sientes muy feliz• Un dia sin sentimientos

Exploration Storytime

Create a Rich, Shared Reading Experience for Early and Developing ReadersExploration Storytime How Does My Body Work? 6-Book Spanish Set includes the following titles:• Mis sentidos• Magnifico y asombroso• Mis cosas favoritas• Mi maravilloso cuerpo• Cabeza, hombros, piernas, pies• Este cerdito

Exploration Storytime

Create a Rich, Shared Reading Experience for Early and Developing ReadersExploration Storytime Who Cares for Me? 6-Book Spanish Set includes the following titles:• Como ser buen amigo• En la falda de mama• Amigos como nosotros• Asi son las familias• Duerme, pequeno• AmigosThese highly engaging resources, meant to be read together, connect to early learners' daily lives with vivid, full-color photographs and images. Perfect for parents and librarians, this exciting bundle supports thematic learning by focusing on the big idea theme of Who Cares for Me. Each title includes parent-friendly information to help extend learning. Build fundamental skills while helping your child make connections and discoveries, with this Spanish set from the Exploration Storytime series!

Exploration Storytime

Exploration Storytime Where Do I Grow and Learn? 6-Book Spanish Set includes the following titles:• Dias de escuela• Hogares para todos• Lista para ir a la escuela• Casas• La pradera es mi hogar• Mary tiene un corderolThese highly engaging resources, meant to be read together, connect to early learners' daily lives with vivid, full-color photographs and images. Perfect for parents and librarians, this exciting bundle supports thematic learning by focusing on the big idea theme of Where Do I Grow and Learn. Each title includes parent-friendly information to help extend learning. Build fundamental skills while helping your child make connections and discoveries, with this set from the Exploration Storytime series!

Exploration Storytime

Create a Rich, Shared Reading Experience for Early and Developing ReadersExploration Storytime Where Do We Live? 6-Book Set includes the following titles:• Mi hermoso pais• La madre Hubbard• Una gran bandera• Una gran comunidad• Nuestro parque• Asi es nuestro paisThese highly engaging resources, meant to be read together, connect to early learners' daily lives with vivid, full-color photographs and images. Perfect for parents and librarians, this exciting bundle supports thematic learning by focusing on the big idea theme of Where Do We Live. Each title includes parent-friendly information to help extend learning. Build fundamental skills while helping your child make connections and discoveries, with this Spanish set from the Exploration Storytime series!

Exploration Storytime

Create a Rich, Shared Reading Experience for Early and Developing ReadersExploration Storytime How Do We Make and Explore Our World? 6-Book Spanish Set includes the following titles:• Asi construimos• Que le dijo?• Formas de viajar• Asi viajamos• Ese Puente se cayo• El trenThese highly engaging resources, meant to be read together, connect to early learners' daily lives with vivid, full-color photographs and images. Perfect for parents and librarians, this exciting bundle supports thematic learning by focusing on the big idea theme of How Do We Make and Explore Our World. Each title includes parent-friendly information to help extend learning. Build fundamental skills while helping your child make connections and discoveries, with this Spanish set from the Exploration Storytime series!Create a Rich, Shared Reading Experience for Early and Developing ReadersExploration Storytime How Do We Make and Explore Our World? 6-Book Spanish Set includes the following titles:• Asi construimos• Que le dijo?• Formas de viajar• Asi viajamos• Ese Puente se cayo• El trenThese highly engaging resources, meant to be read together, connect to early learners' daily lives with vivid, full-color photographs and images. Perfect for parents and librarians, this exciting bundle supports thematic learning by focusing on the big idea theme of How Do We Make and Explore Our World. Each title includes parent-friendly information to help extend learning. Build fundamental skills while helping your child make connections and discoveries, with this Spanish set from the Exploration Storytime series!

Exploration Storytime

Create a Rich, Shared Reading Experience for Early and Developing ReadersExploration Storytime What Lives on Earth? 6-Book Spanish Set includes the following titles:• Descubrir el Jardin• Las coloridas aventuras de Cami y Sami• Mira como crecen las plantas!• Los animals crecen• En la granja de mama• Tenemos un jardinThese highly engaging resources, meant to be read together, connect to early learners' daily lives with vivid, full-color photographs and images. Perfect for parents and librarians, this exciting bundle supports thematic learning by focusing on the big idea theme of What Lives on Earth. Each title includes parent-friendly information to help extend learning. Build fundamental skills while helping your child make connections and discoveries, with this Spanish set from the Exploration Storytime series!

Exploration Storytime

Create a Rich, Shared Reading Experience for Early and Developing ReadersExploration Storytime What Effects our Planet? 6-Book Spanish Set includes the following titles:• Tiempo extremo• Estrellita que alli estas• Ezra mira como esta el tiempo• Cambios en la tierra y en el Cielo• A ras del suelo• Viento en la colinaThese highly engaging resources, meant to be read together, connect to early learners' daily lives with vivid, full-color photographs and images. Perfect for parents and librarians, this exciting bundle supports thematic learning by focusing on the big idea theme of What Effects our Planet. Each title includes parent-friendly information to help extend learning. Build fundamental skills while helping your child make connections and discoveries, with this Spanish set from the Exploration Storytime series!

Exploration Storytime

Create a Rich, Shared Reading Experience for Early and Developing ReadersExploration Storytime 48-Book Spanish set includes titles covering the following eight themes:• Who Am I?• How Does My Body Work?• Who Cares for Me?• Where Do I Grow and Learn?• Where Do We Live?• How Do We Make and Explore Our World• What Lives on Earth?• What Effects Our Planet?These highly engaging resources, meant to be read together, connect to early learners' daily lives with vivid, full-color photographs and images. Perfect for parents and librarians, this comprehensive bundle provides a full year of learning and Storytime fun. Each title includes parent-friendly information to help extend learning. Build fundamental skills while helping your child make connections and discoveries, with this mega Spanish set from the Exploration Storytime series!