Fox Child

Fans of Cynthia Rylant’s classic Dog Heaven, the Fan Brothers’ The Night Gardener, and anyone experiencing loss will be swept up by this poignant story. Evan and his dog do everything together, from eating ice cream to caring for their award-winning garden, which grows big and beautiful. One day the unthinkable happens: Evan’s dog dies. Heartbroken, Evan destroys the garden and everything in it. The ground becomes overgrown with prickles and thorns, and Evan embraces the chaos.

A Farmyard Tale-What a funny sight to see a brood of ducklings with a hen! The farmer will not allow Jemima Puddleduck to hatch her own eggs.What does she do???

Is it a bird? Is it a plane? What is that mysterious object in the sky? With the help of their friend, Grace, the family of foxes venture into the world of humans to solve the mystery. Curious will stop at nothing to figure it out. Catcher wonders if he can catch it. Cutie just wants to hide. A book to promote curiosity, imagination, and problem solving in young children.

Freddie didn't know sea monsters existed, but he finds out when he goes fishing with his grandpa. This is the first story in the Freddie and Foxy picture book series. Foxy, a fox cub, is Freddie's best friend. Together they experience exciting and sometimes dangerous adventures while staying with grandma and grandpa in the Icelandic countryside. Vivid illustrations in watercolour by Karl Johann Jonsson bring life to the unique characters inspired by Icelandic culture and folklore.

Are wolves mean? Does anything scare a wolf? Are wolves really big and bad? Come along with Cocoa the gray wolf to discover the answers to these questions (and more) and meet America's wolves! Perfect for classrooms!

Sassy, sassier, sassiest! That Brer Rabbit was the back-sassiest critter in 10 counties and it got so Brer Fox just couldn't bear it another second. So he stirred himself up a sticky, gooey Tar Baby and left it on a log for Brer Rabbit to run smack into.

This fun-filled tale by acclaimed children’s author Laura McGee Kvasnosky was named an ALA Notable Children’s Book and received the Theodor Seuss Geisel Beginning Reader Award. Fox sisters Zelda and Ivy refuse to eat cucumber sandwiches for lunch ever again. To avoid this nasty meal, they pack their bags and run away (even if they only make it to the backyard). The young foxes’ adventures are separated into three chapters - perfect for young listeners.

Mitten im Wald, dort wo er am dichtesten ist, lebt der kleine Fuchs mit Mama Fuchs in einem gemütlichen Bau. Auf seinen abenteuerlichen Streifzügen durch den Wald entdeckt der neugierige kleine Fuchs nicht nur den Weg zum Glück und das Mutigsein, sondern auch wie sich die Liebe anfühlt und wie schön es ist, Zeit miteinander zu verbringen.

Against the strains of a catchy barnyard tune, a single-minded fox stalks an unsuspecting hen. The Fox is after Rosie, but Rosie doesn't know it. Unwittingly, she leads him into one disaster after the other, each funnier than the last. To enjoy Rosie's walk as much as Rosie does, just listen!

Fru Ræv er sulten. Hun vil have gås til middag. Og hr. Ræv skal hente den. Det går ikke så godt. Der er jo både Tykke Mads og hans skyder og den lille, arrige hund.

Twelve stories to get your little ones through the longest journeys this summer. Worried about how to keep your little ones occupied this summer? Worry no more with this compilation of 12 of the best loved stories. One hour of audio fun to keep your children entertained on even the longest journeys - keeping at bay the dreaded question: 'are we there yet'?

Año 1918. El mundo de la aviación se disputa por conseguir a la primera persona en atravesar la cordillera de los Andes. Entre los aspirantes se encuentra el joven chileno Benjamín Goroa Cortínez, que estudia aviación en Europa, donde conoce a una de sus rivales, la joven aviadora francesa Amelia Bolland. Juntos emprenden la travesía de los andes, pero un accidente separa a ambas aeronaves en medio de la cordillera. Benjamín, a punto de morir congelado, es rescatado por un pequeño niño que dice ser un príncipe, hablar con los animales y provenir de otro planeta.

"Aesop's Fables" is a collection of fables credited to Aesop, a slave and storyteller believed to have lived in ancient Greece around the fifth century BC. These fables are charming stories, each one leading towards a wise moral. They have been the inspiration for La Fontaine, one of the greatest French writers of all time, and are a perfect tool for educating young children as well as a delight for lovers of elegance and simplicity.

The Amazing Bone is a 1976 New York Times Book Review Notable Children's Book of the Year and Outstanding Book of the Year, a 1977 Caldecott Honor Book, and a 1977 Boston Globe - Horn Book Awards Honor Book for Picture Books. William Steig, incomparable master of the contemporary picture book...

"We must hurry," he said, and began to spin a rope. He was all out of breath from running up the high steep wall of the tower. When he had finished the rope, Nikko put on her shoes and picked up the parasol, the Spider hopped on her shoulder, and together they let themselves carefully out of the window. The rope was very slippery and they slid down a little faster than they intended.

This delightful little story tells of a young girl's time with her grandmother as she relates a legend of how a mischievous little white fox, with all his grand adventures, became the red fox we all know today. How the Fox got His Color may well become an all-time children's classic and a perfect book for the young reader. English as a second language students will enjoy it as a valuable study tool, as well as those learning a foreign language.

When the Earth was young, a fox and coyote lived in separate lands of color, flowers, and birds. Each was lonely until the two became friends and shared their palettes to create a rainbow of hues. This artful audiobook demonstrates friendship and its obstacles. It also teaches children colors, color combination to create popular hues, and how to work together. The story also takes the reader through the developmental stages of the butterfly.

Mom and Dad Fox try to set a healthy example for triplets Freddy, Fay, and Flip. Even though Mom cooks nutritious meals, Freddy prefers to stuff himself with sugary treats, and refuses to participate in healthy family exercise. One bad choice leads to another, and in spite of Dad and Mom's efforts, Freddy finds himself part of a crooked gang of foxes. When the leader recruits Freddy as a decoy to help him outwit a lion and a donkey, the plan backfires. Is Freddy too chubby to get away?

It's time for the bunnies to go to the bathhouse. Mommy and Daddy are taking their children for an evening wash. A fun short story with rhymes of how the Bunny family spends its evenings before bedtime.

Peter is a platypus. He is a lonely platypus. He woke up most mornings in his burrow on his own. It made him sad to wake up on his own. All he wanted was some friends. Today was different though - today was the day he was going to make some new friends!