"I want to show you everything, my beautiful child. . . especially how much I love you."

From breathtaking beauty of a clear blue sky to the wonder of touching a fuzzy green caterpillar, the greatest riches in life are those moments of stillness and joy we share with the children we cherish.

Lisa Desimini's simple words and Matt Mahurin's warm, intimate illustrations capture the closeness between parent and child -- the kindness, patience, attention and love that bring true happiness to us all. Celebratory yet soothing, here is a treasure for every parent and child to share together....

There are few things more fascinating than fire trucks and the firefighters that race to the scenes of emergencies in them. This lively picture book captures all the excitement of a firehouse by presenting a day in the life of Dot ­ a romping Dalmatian firedog!...

Delia and Ophelia are witches. They're cooking up a particularly naughty spell for Halloween, and the main ingredient is super-stinky socks. That night, when the neighborhood children go trick-or-treating, the only words they can say are "Smell my feet!" Of course, no one gives them any candy, much to the delight of the two witches. The fun comes to an end when a mysterious ingredient causes the potion to backfire--returning the children to normal, and putting the witches in a very strange situation!...