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Chester’s mom teaches him a song about fireflies. Learn the song along with Chester. One, two, three.…

Welcome to the joyous world of Mina and best friends Reema and Mobeen! Mina and her friends have just finished their primary school exams, and it's finally time to CELEBRATE. Miss Khan has promised the Year 6 children at Western Primary a week of games, parties and snacks. But everything comes...

After James gets a pen-and-ink set for his birthday, Marvin the beetle surprises him by creating an elaborate miniature drawing. James gets all the credit for the picture and before these unlikely friends know it they are caught up in a staged art heist at the Metropolitan Museum of Art that could help recover a famous drawing by Albrecht Dürer. But James can't go through with the plan without Marvin's help. And that's where things get really complicated (and interesting!)

Celebrate sisters everywhere with help from The Very Hungry Caterpillar in this lively audiobook starring Eric Carle’s classic storybook character! The perfect listen for sibling birthdays, baby announcements, and more! Sister… You brighten my day By just being you. Everything’s better...

Was soll sie denn mit Bienen? Josy ist völlig überrascht, als sie im Testament ihres Opas zur zukünftigen Besitzerin seines Bienenstocks bestimmt wird. Dann lernt sie Alma kennen und mit ihr die Bienen. Gegen den Widerstand ihrer Mutter will Josy die geliebten Bienen des Opas unbedingt behalten. Als sie aber eines Tages mitten in einem Schwarm Bienen steht, ist für Josys Mutter klar: Die Bienen müssen weg! Josy beginnt, um ihre Bienen zu kämpfen, aber dann wird alles noch komplizierter.

When Mia moves to Vermont the summer after seventh grade, she's recovering from the broken arm she got falling off a balance beam. And packed away in the moving boxes under her clothes and gymnastics trophies is a secret she'd rather forget. Mia's change in scenery brings day camp, new friends, and time with her beloved grandmother. But Gram is convinced someone is trying to destroy her cricket farm. Is it sabotage or is Gram's thinking impaired from the stroke she suffered months ago?

With just one bite, a wakeful flea atop a pile of sleeping creatures causes a commotion.

It’s Take Your Kids to Work Day at school, but Harold and Martha Spyder are spies. They can’t take their three kids to work with them—it's too dangerous! That would be bad parenting! But maybe this year they could make an exception and take Gracey, Curt, and Thaddeus on a spy mission for the day. After all, what could possibly go wrong?

A heartwarming tale of a girl waiting for her beloved Papá to return when the monarchs fly south to their home in Mexico. Lucía loves to watch the monarchs' migration from her home in Mexico with Papá. But this year, the monarchs' journey north holds extra weight; Papá is heading north...

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Give Grandpa lots of love with help from The Very Hungry Caterpillar in this lively audiobook starring Eric Carle’s classic storybook character! The perfect listen for Grandpa’s birthday, baby announcements, National Grandparent’s Day, and more! Grandpa… I...

Celebrate Grandmothers everywhere with help from The Very Hungry Caterpillar in this lively audiobook starring Eric Carle’s classic storybook character! Say “I Love You” to Grandma with this audiobook, a perfect listen for Grandma’s birthday, baby announcements, National Grandparent’s...

Shoebag likes his life as a cockroach. Like the others in his "tribe", he was named for the place of his birth - in his case, a white summer sandal. He enjoys living in a Boston apartment building with his parents, Drainboard and Under The Toaster, although they've lost countless relatives to jumping spiders, water bugs, beetles, and the deadly fumes of the dreaded exterminator. So when Shoebag discovers that he's been transformed into a person, he's horrified.

An exploration of the importance of bees in our world is offered through the author’s lyrical observations to his young sons, often with analogies between the insects and children, and always beautifully presented with unconditional love for them both.

In this story, Lass and her family have a surprise party and everyone is invited. Well almost everyone, for you see there's a problem with the invitations; and some certain, special bugs may not be coming to the party. To find out what happens, you'll have to listen to the story. The wonderfully crafted story is paired with playful examples that help children discover the world around them.