Henry Carter Hull

An imaginative, poetic, and often amusing story, written with great skill. -- Kirkus Reviews Once in a blue moon, a blue kitten is born. And that little cat knows how to hear the song of the river -- the ancient song of creation, as old as the world itself. Occasionally there have been men and women who were born knowing the song, but mortals cannot teach it to each other. Only a blue cat can do that, one who sings and believes in the song. This is...

Five-year-old Jenny loves apple pie almost as much as she loves her puppy, Sam. When Jenny celebrates her birthday, the special pie she makes for Sam surprises the whole party, including Jenny herself. This heartwarming tale of a girl and her dog will appeal to anyone who loves birthday parties, puppies, and pie--and that means everyone! Author Jay Williams, an award-winning novelist and recipient of a Guggenheim Fellowship, is the creator of the...

Rabbit, Hare, and Bunny are roommates. But, sometimes roommates don't get along. Rabbit and Hare finally have enough of Bunny's eccentric behavior and ask him to move out. But, they soon realize a good roommate is hard to find. And when, Bunny moves back in with his parents, Bunny realizes being more, aware of how his actions affect others might not be the worst thing he could do.

This Newbery Medal-winning adventure, the second book in the ever-popular Doctor Dolittle series, finds the physician who can talk to animals setting sail in search of a missing colleague. Join the good doctor and his new assistant, nine-year-old Tommy Stubbins, as they hunt for Long Arrow, the world's greatest naturalist. Together with Jip the Dog, Polynesia the Parrot, and other memorable characters, the doctor and Tommy travel from their home in...

The Barnyard Band is performing today. All the musicians are coming to play! Each animal musician knows what to do, but Cow can only moo! This charming book is a delightful read-aloud featuring funny musical sounds and a refrain children will love repeating. Tim McCanna’s playful text will have children laughing, and Allison Black’s energetic illustrations will make children want to get up and move. Barnyard Boogie! is full of rhymingâ€"and...

An epic stand-alone adventure in Erin Hunter's #1 nationally bestselling Warriors series! Also includes an exclusive ten-page Warriors manga adventure! In this super edition, set during the events of A Vision of Shadows, one of ShadowClan's most loyal warriors must go on a perilous quest-one that will take him and the ThunderClan warrior Dovewing to the heart of a dangerous territory unlike any they have seen before. Long one of the proudest warrior...

Join the Dragon Protector on her quest to find the rarest dragon in the world With dragon numbers in rapid decline, time is running out to ensure the survival of the species. Curatoria Draconis, also known as the Dragon Protector, is on a mission to find the rarest dragon on Earth: the Chinese Celestial Dragon. Aboard the Dragon Ark, you'll travel all over the globe and see some of the most incredible dragons -- care for Deep-Sea Dragons off the coast...

From the author and illustrator of the Mom's Choice Award-winner My First Puppy -a delightful children's book about the responsibilities of owning a cat. The My First Pets series is designed to help children understand that pets need to be cared for in special ways-every day. My First Kitty covers all the responsibilities and expectations of having a cat, from daily feeding to maintaining its litter box and more, all in a simple and direct way that...

In Curlews on Vulture Street, acclaimed urban ecologist Darryl Jones reveals the not-so-secret lives of the most common birds that share our towns and cities. Despite the noise, heat, dust and fumes, the ceaseless movement, light and toxins, many birds successfully live their lives among us. And not just furtively in the shadows. Ibis steal our lunch, brush turkeys rearrange gardens, and magpies chase us screaming from near their nest. From his childhood...

New York Times bestselling author and artist James Dean brings us a groovy rendition of the classic favorite childrens song Old MacDonald Had a Farm, sung by cool cat Pete and perfect for sing-along time with young readers. Pete the Cat: Old MacDonald Had a Farm is filled with vibrant, engaging illustrations for even the youngest of Pete fans. Old MacDonald had a farm e-i-e-i-o!.