A heartwarming story about facing your fears Toby doesn't like heights. That's why he always carries a parachute with him. His parachute makes him feel safe when he has to climb down from his bunk bed or when he's playing on the swings. But one day, Toby's cat gets stuck in a tree, and it's up to Toby to rescue him. With the help of his parachute, Toby reaches his cat and lowers him safely to the ground. But now Toby is stuck in the tree, unless he can conquer his fears. . . . This compelling book, perfectly complemented by Matt Ottley's expressive artwork, lends a sympathetic ear to children's fears while simultaneously assuring readers that they can overcome them.

Parachute

Children's Books

Parker, Danny

Growing Up & Facts of Life

Eerdmans Books for Young Readers

When Molly and Mae meet at the train station, two journeys begin: a trip through the countryside and an expedition through the highs and lows of friendship. At first the way is scenic and smooth—and then something goes off track. Can Molly and Mae build a bridge of kindness back to each other? Capturing the playfulness, laughter, disagreements, and reconciliations familiar to all relationships, Molly and Mae is a loving portrayal of friendship in its sweetest form.

Molly and Mae: A Friendship Journey

Cars, Trains & Things That Go

Clarion Books

On December 16, 1944, Hitler launched his last desperate offensive of World War II, a final great gamble designed to smash his American and British attackers.Danny Parker's ground-breaking Battle of the Bulge was a Military Book Club Main selection. This 320 page book features 275 rare photographs, 18 new maps, and a specially painted cover by Don Stivers, as well as special sections on why the Germans lost and why the Allies won.Critical acclaim for Battle of the Bulge has included:"Danny Parker has written a valuable guide to the history of Hitler's last offensive in the West, which contains particularly useful perspectives on the nature of German operations. Students of the battle will find the divisional maps and orders of battle an informative source of information."

Battle Of The Bulge: Hitler's Ardennes Offensive, 1944-1945

History

Military

Da Capo Press

Sarah wakes to find a steep hill has sprung up around the house overnight, preventing her from leaving. No matter what she tries, the hill won’t budge. When the Hill Doctor suggests she gets in touch with her friends, Sarah discovers how the healing power of friendship can transform the steepest slope.

Sarah and the Steep Slope

Little Hare Books

Tree: A Little Story About Big Things

In the vein of The Giving Tree, a modern tale about life's cycles, and the discovery that every end is a new beginning   Henry is a small sapling who grows into a big strong tree under the protection of an even bigger and stronger tree. But then comes the longest night with drenching waters and howling winds, and the biggest and strongest tree falls. Henry is alone and his heart is hollow until he hears the small voice of a new sapling amongst his roots. An evocative story about cycles and generations, with sumptuous illustrations that add depth and meaning to a timeless theme.

Science, Nature & How It Works

<div> Jacob is just one of millions who won't eat their crusts. &nbsp;But he is one in a million when it comes to bright ideas.&nbsp; When tiny creatures from a distant crumbling planet seek Jacob's help, he sets out to do what he can with his big box of uneaten crusts. A story about crusts and intergalactic travel by powerhouse creative duo Danny Parker and Matt Ottley. </div>

Crusts

Science Fiction & Fantasy

Lola and her favorite toy, Buddy the learn-to-dress clown, find themselves at the Teddy Bear's Picnic. Can they save the day when things go wrong?

The Patchwork Picnic (1) (Lola's Toy Box)

Action & Adventure

Hardie Grant Children's Publishing

Lola and Buddy are aboard Pirate Sal's ship. Can they help the pirates protect the Story Sea?

On the Story Sea (2) (Lola's Toy Box)

The only thing worse than a long and boring road trip is driving with someone who loves long and boring road trips. Even when that someone is your dad. A hilarious story about a child who becomes increasingly exasperated by his father's inclination to take it slow.But when will we get there?It's just a disaster ...couldn't we go just a little bit faster?

The Road Trip

Geography & Cultures

On a perfect day, the hours stretch endlessly ahead. Scribbling with chalk, running with kites, digging for shells . . . paddling, climbing, dreaming. Hour unfolds upon hour, with reassuring comfort and sleep beckoning at the end. Danny Parker captures the simplicity, spontaneity, and freedom of an idyllic childhood, while Freya Blackwood’s paintings of three children roaming a rolling beachside idyll capture the light—and even the smell and feel—of a perfect summer day. Perfect is balm for the soul.

Perfect

Activities, Crafts & Games

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