Wander into a bustling backyard garden and uncover a spectacular world buzzing with life from the top of the leaves to deep underground. Every garden holds a beautiful secret, and as the seasons change, a remarkable ecosystem goes to work right beneath your feet. Up in the garden, everything is vibrant and green as you spot ripening vegetables, blooming flowers, and busy insects soaring through the sunlight. But down in the dirt, an entirely different neighborhood is just as active. You will dig into the dark soil to find earthworms tunneling, skunks burrowing, and helpful insects resting in the cool shadows. This beautifully illustrated journey invites you to look closer at nature and appreciate the hidden creatures that help our plants grow. It is a wonderful celebration of the outdoors that will inspire you to grab a trowel and start exploring the marvelous dirt in your own backyard.
6-8 Years
57 Pages
Glide through a quiet winter woods where a secret world is waiting just beneath your skis. When a young girl and her father head out on a cross-country ski trip, they discover that the snowy landscape is not as empty as it seems. Above the snow, the forest is hushed and still. But deep down in the subnivean zone, an entire kingdom of wildlife is busy surviving the chilly winter. Follow along as you peek into the hidden homes of red squirrels, burrowing voles, sleeping bears, and snoozing bullfrogs. You will learn exactly how these fascinating creatures stay warm and safe until spring arrives. With gorgeous illustrations and gentle, educational text, this beautiful exploration of nature shows you the magic of the changing seasons and the incredible ways animals adapt to the cold.
6-8 Years
42 Pages
As the sun begins to set and the sky turns deep blue, the whole world starts to quiet down. Out on the farm, you can see the animals settling into their cozy spots for the night. The bears snuggle in the woods, the bees return to their hives, and it is time for you to pull up the covers, too. This soothing story brings you the peaceful rhythms of nature as everything prepares for rest. It is a gentle reminder that you are safe and warm, surrounded by the quiet hum of the earth. Let the beautiful evening scenes guide you right into your own sweet dreams.
6-8 Years
44 Pages
By
Margaret Wise Brown
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Pictures by
Renata Liwska, Sophie Blackall, Linda Bleck, Isabel Roxas, Sean Qualls, Éric Puybaret, Melissa Sweet, Christopher Silas Neal, Zachariah OHora, Carin Berger, Dan Yaccarino, and Jonathan Bean
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Collected by
Amy Gary
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With
Tom Proutt and Emily Gary
Drift off to sleep with a beautiful collection of never-before-seen lullabies from Margaret Wise Brown, the beloved author of Goodnight Moon. Hidden away in a dusty trunk for decades, these sweet and soothing songs have finally been brought to life to help you wind down after a busy day. Baby sail the seven seas, safely in my arms... Each gentle poem captures the magic of a child's world, filled with sleepy animals, quiet moments, and cozy dreams. As you listen to the rhythmic words, you will explore stunning, colorful pages created by twelve different award-winning artists. Perfect for bedtime snuggles, this enchanting picture book is a wonderful way to say goodnight. Wrap up in your favorite blanket, turn the pages, and let these timeless rhymes carry you off to a world of sweet dreams.
6-8 Years
26 Pages
