Caught unprepared by a chilly wind, Little Hedgehog sets out to remedy his situation.

He has plenty of friends -- and an unexpected Christmas gift -- but lost and alone, he tries to warm up in a snowbank.

Imagination saves him and warms him and brings him back to his circle of friends -- and ...

Acclaimed Japanese poet, Yorifumi Yaguchi, has turned his writing attention to telling baldly what he experienced as a child growing up on the island of Honshu in the late 1930s and '40s.

His piercing and disarming prose takes us to his family's vegetable farm within earshot of the sea. We go w...

"Goose, your ears are missing," Fox says one morning. And, when Goose peers into the pond at her reflection, she realizes Fox is right. She can't see her ears. All a-flutter, she tries to borrow a pair of ears from her friends, but none of them are the right size.

Then Goose meets Peacock, who...

"Little Bear flumped down in the snow and wiggled his tail. 'I'm not sleepy,' he said, 'and I don't want to go to bed yet.'

"Mother Bear smiled. 'Shall we take one last walk,' she said, 'and see who else is going to bed?'"

Little Bear and Mother Bear take one last walk to see the other...

No matter how much we love our cats, they always remain slightly elusive characters. For all their furry feline cuteness, they retain a stubborn, independent streak that often leaves their owners baffled.

Now, find out everything you ever wanted to know about cats and their world. This delightf...

It's nearly Christmas, but Grumpy Badger's in an intolerable mood.

The forest is a flurry of activity, with everyone putting up the Christmas tree, wrapping presents, and making yummy treats. Didn't they know - that Christmas and the long cold winter are meant for sleeping straight through?

...

Big Bear loves his stripy sweater. It_s warm. It_s soft. It_s his very favorite. But Big Bear is growing bigger though his sweater isn_t. When it no longer fits, he gives his sweater to his brother. Little Bear loves his new sweater, almost as much as he likes playing in the woods with his...

The big beautiful world. But who is the world for? Is it a world for us?

When Little Mouse ventures out of his nest for the very first time, he just can't believe his eyes. There are so many incredible sights and sounds! But what is this amazing place, he wonders, and who is it for?

A...

Managing a chronic disease like diabetes can be overwhelming, even frightening-especially if you're among the 1.5 million Americans who are newly diagnosed each year.

Now there's sound, steadying advice written by the experts, so you can live well with diabetes, not just manage it. What to E...

When you_re together with those you love, fun comes in many forms_from singing at the top of your lungs, running down hillsides only to land in a giant heap, or doing nothing at all. This lyrical, joyful book celebrates those magical times spent together. Bright, carefree illustrations from bes...

Little Bear is beyond excited. And Big Bear is, too. For the first time ever, each is sleeping in his own bedroom, as all big bears do.

But when Little Bear snuggles down to sleep without Big Bear, everything feels different. Is that a monster he sees and footsteps he hears? Who's sl...

Little Rabbit is getting very tired, but he can't go to sleep - not without the big silver moon keeping watch over him in the sky. So Little Rabbit waits for the moon to rise. And he waits, and he waits some more.

"How long?" he asks a nearby flower, then a shimmering lake, and a long winding...

Deep inside a willow tree, three newly hatched owlets curiously examine the fourth, quiet egg. Is there an owl in there, they wonder. When at last the fourth owlet struggles free, he doesn't look much like the others.

Dumpy, small, and downy white, he is left behind while his siblings learn to ...

Little Fox doesn_t want to go to bed. He_s not tired yet! But morning is breaking and his friends are either eating breakfast or getting ready for bed. Finally, Little Fox finds Squirrel and the two friends chase each other through the woods. But soon, Little Fox is getting sleepy. Maybe it ...

The Bible for Children contains more than 200 Bible stories, retold by playwright and filmmaker Murray Watts and elegantly illustrated by ...

Prepare to tantalize your taste buds and tease your senses. Sweet, juicy, succulent fruit is the featured ingredient in this beautiful new cookbook with photos as vibrant as the fruits themselves. Fruit! offers more than 80 recipes, from timeless favorites such as Deep-dish apple pie to the more ...

My dad is the best daddy bear there could be. We're together forever-my dad and me."

Little Bear and his dad do wonderful things-exploring high mountains, swimming in the rain, and telling stories as the stars come out. Best of all, they do everything together!

With spirited illu...

Gruff is one great, big, scowly, growly grizzly grump of a bear. In fact, he's so grumpy that all the forest animals call him Gruff the Grump.

But Gruff doesn't care. Plus, his grumpy reputation is perfect for keeping the other forest animals out of his way. Except, that is, for one disarmin...

Tom knows the tree he planted is going to grow into something special full of singing peacocks, and fruit, and even a pirate ship. But it_s hard to wait. "I wish you_d hurry up," Tom says to his tree. But days turn into years and the tree, just like Tom, continues to grow into something wonder...

No need to deprive anyone with diabetes of good food! Cook from Fix-It and Enjoy-It Diabetic Cookbook: All-Purpose Recipes-to Include Everyone! and everybody will be happy.

This chock-full cookbook offers more than 500 recipes for stove-top and oven, all appropriate for persons with ...

Bear and Rabbit are the best friends you can imagine. They live in their Bear-Rabbit house. They even cook together in their Bear-Rabbit kitchen. One summer day, Rabbit spots something shiny and twinkling in the sun in their Bear-Rabbit yard. What is it? Bear and Rabbit can_t agree. Is thi...

My mom is so special in every way. I want to be just like my mommy one day. For the creators of the #1 New York Times bestseller, Me and My Dad! comes a companion book that celebrates the very special relationship between a mother and child. Little Bear_s mom is so smart she can do just about ...

Running Around and Such is a Good Books publication....

Published in cooperation with The International Quilt Study Center at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln

"Doll quilts are little gems -- microcosms of quilt history."

So writes author and quilt historian Merikay Waldvogel in Childhood Treasures: Doll Quilts By and For Children. This lovely bo...

• Will victims of crime always be bystanders in the justice system? (“...

Little Rabbit works all morning building the perfect snowman. So when Little Rabbit's daddy sends him on a venture to pick berries for their tea, Little Rabbit is reluctant to leave his new friend behind.

"He isn't real," says Daddy. "He's just a snowman"

But lost in the snow, Little Rabbit...

From the award-winning author and illustrator comes a new story that celebrates each new day.

"Night shadows fade to a pale, golden dawn. It's a magical day-wake up, Little Fawn!"

Join the animals as they wake to the beauty of a fresh morning, joyfully play in the sunshine, then f...

One stormy night, a lost and lonely owl walks into a farmyard looking for a place to sleep.

After a restful night in the henhouse, Owl wakes to discover that the hens want him to leave. They're looking for a rooster, not an owl!

How will Owl convince his new friends that he should sta...

When going on a hunt to find a bear, you need to take the utmost care. It's best to take a friend along too; choose one that looks much fatter than you! Hare LOVES bears. And, he really wants to catch one, the biggest, hairiest, scariest one he can find. He buys a bear-hunting book. But every suc...

It's finally Christmas, and Gemma and her little brother, Ty, can't wait to decorate the tree. Together they unpack the ornaments, until Ty breaks Gemma's favorite, the sparkling snow deer. Now Gemma's Christmas is ruined.

But with a little help from Ty, and an adventure with forgiveness, Gemma...

On the edge of the deep wood lives an old hare. Every day he walks in the wood and visits his friend, little Robin. Hare loves to listen to Robin's bright, cheerful songs. But one night, when a terrible storm rips through the trees, Robin disappears. Is little Robin lost forever?

From the autho...

Announcing a third volume in the bestselling Fix-It and Enjoy-It cookbook series-Fix-It and Enjoy-It 5-Ingredient Recipes: Quick and Easy for Stove-Top and Oven!

Phyllis Pellman Good, author of the wildly popular Fix-It and Forget-It and Fix-It and Enjoy-It cookbooks, continues he...

Rudy Wiebe has written award-winning fiction for decades. He is recognized as one of Canada's finest literary treasures. Twice he has received Canada's most prestigious prize for fiction writing: The Governor-General's Award (equivalent to the Pulitzer Prize for fiction).

Now comes new recognit...

"The sun paints the sky a warm, glowing red. It's time to stop playing, it's time for bed."

All of the animals, from the bold leopard to the shy antelope, snuggle down for the night, ready to sleep, in this charming book. The baby hippo cuddles up close for a big hippo hug ...

Announcing a third volume in the bestselling Fix-It and Enjoy-It cookbook series-Fix-It and Enjoy-It 5-Ingredient Recipes: Quick and Easy for Stove-Top and Oven!

Phyllis Pellman Good, author of the wildly popular Fix-It and Forget-It and Fix-It and Enjoy-It cookbooks, conti...

Sylvia is the only dragon in the world and very lonely. But then she meets Bird. Bird is tiny and chirpy, nothing like the huge dragon. And Sylvia worries that maybe she and her little friend are too different to remain friends. Together the two friends take a journey that will change Sylvia...

No need to deprive anyone with diabetes of good food! Cook from Fix-It and Enjoy-It Diabetic Cookbook: All-Purpose Recipes-to Include Everyone! and everybody will be happy.

This chock-full cookbook offers more than 500 recipes for stove-top and oven, all appropriate for persons with ...

Woo-woo! the wind blew in the trees. Squeak-squeak! went the lanterns. And the dark was all around.

After a long winter sleep, Frog can't wait to get back to his pond. But just before jumping into the water, something startles him-then sends him running back to the woods. A HUGE Pond Monster wi...

Monkey is in a hurry! He is on a special journey with his best friend Panda to see a beautiful surprise. Monkey is so excited to see what lies ahead he can hardly wait_even for Panda. _Let_s get going, Panda-plod,_ Monkey yells. But suddenly he_s moving too fast and Panda needs to rescue him....

Stash Envy Audio Book is a Good Books publication....

No need to deprive anyone with diabetes of good food! Cook from Fix-It and Enjoy-It Diabetic Cookbook: All-Purpose Recipes-to Include Everyone! and everybody will be happy.

This chock-full cookbook offers more than 500 recipes for stove-top and oven, all appropriate for persons with ...

Big Bear and Little Bear love each other SO much that their love stretches high up into the mountains, far away to the stars, and down deep to the bottom of the sea. It is big enough to fill the whole wide world. Lush, brightly-colored illustrations, from theillustrator of Little Honey Bear and t...

This highly appealing collection of 120 prayers is helpfully divided into sections that reflect a child’s experience—"Morning," "Me," "People I Love," ...

Stomper the mule isn't sure about the rules at mule school. The other mules are as stubborn as ... well ... a mule! But Stomper doesn't want to be stubborn all the time.

So when a terrible disaster strikes, it's up to Stomper to save his classmates from their own stubbornness and make them real...

From award-winning illustrator, Tina Macnaughton, comes this tender declaration of love from a child for his Daddy.

When Little Bear is with his Daddy, he is the fastest, tallest, happiest Little Bear in the whole world.

Warm colors and a gentle rhyming text illustrate the special bond betw...

Harris was a very small hare with very big feet. "Why do I have such enormous feet, Grandad?" he sighed. "All hares have big feet, young Harris," said Grandad.

And so begins a beautiful and remarkable story about a child's journey to independence. With help from his grandfather, Harris l...

It's true that dogs are humankind's best friend. For millennia they've remained our steadfast and uncomplaining companions through thick and thin.But have you ever wondered why dogs are so accident-prone? Or what causes that distinctive doggy odor? And whether it is, in fact, possible to teach an...