When a naked baby boy wanders into the cave of Father Wolf, Mother Wolf and their four cubs, Mother Wolf decides to keep him. Follow this exciting short story by Rudyard Kipling, from his original collection, The Jungle Book. A human boy raised by a family of wolves proves to be an exciting learning experience. This charming classic is recommended by The Gunston Trust for Nonviolence in Children's Literature. Ages 5-12.

Mowgli's Brothers from the Jungle Book

Kipling., Rudyard

Harcourt Childrens Books (J)

Count along in English and Spanish with a Mexican folk artist as she sculpts her world from clay. Inspired by Josefina Aguilar, an artist who continues to create painted clay figures in the village of Ocotlán, Mexico, this colorful tale is profound in its beauty and simplicity. “Winter is a true original, and [this] work gives further proof of her talent.”--Publishers Weekly

Josefina

Children's Books

Winter, Jeanette

Literature & Fiction

Toddlers will love to play peekaboo with Patch under the table, turn the pages in his drawing book, or see themselves in his mirrow. This touch-and-feel book is by Jo Lodge, author of several children's books. Full-color illustrations.

Patch and His Favorite Things: A Touch and Feel Book

The Rangasa

Judy Sierra

Fairy Tales, Folk Tales & Myths

A collection of the six stories relating the adventures of a family of Borrowers,  miniature people that live in the hidden nooks and crannies of houses and borrow what they need from "human beans."

The Complete Adventures of the Borrowers

MARY NORTON

Troy

Teen & Young Adult

Adele, Geras

Romance

Gone-Away Lake

Portia and her cousin Julian discover adventure in a hidden colony of forgotten summer houses on the shores of a swampy lake.

Elizabeth Enright

“Lots of fun.”--The New York Times Book Review

Magic or Not? (Odyssey Classic)

Edward Eager

Mary Poppins returns to the Banks family in a rocket and involves the Banks children in more magical adventures including those with Peppermint Horses, the Marble Boy, and the Cat that Looked at the King.

Mary Poppins Opens the Door

P.L.Travers

The Blue Hill Meadows and the Much-Loved Dog

cynthia-rylant

Ellen Beier

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