Picture Books

Some kids sculpt sand castles. Some make mud pies. Some construct great block towers. But none are better at building than Iggy Peck, who once erected a life-size replica of...

Author: Grace Byers Illustrator: Keturah A. Bobo Description: We are all here for a purpose. We are more than enough. We just need to believe it. Suggested Ages: 4-8.

In the newest picture book in the mega-bestselling Questioneers series, Sofia Valdez fights for change and finds her voice as a community leader!Every morning, Abuelo walks Sofia to school ....

Everyone in the neighborhood dreams of a taste of Omu's delicious stew! One by one, they follow their noses toward the scrumptious scent. And one by one, Omu offers a...

Poem by: Maya Angelou Paintings by: Jean-Michel Basquiat Edited by: Sara Jane Boyers Description: Maya Angelou's brave, defiant poem celebrates the courage within each of us, young and old. From...

Oliver Jeffers, arguably the most influential creator of picture books today, offers a rare personal look inside his own hopes and wishes for his child--and in doing so gifts children...

Author: Liana Romula Illustrator: Corazon Dandan-Albano Description: Travel to the Philippines without leaving home!From the author of Filipino Children's Favorite Stories comes a book for young children that features a...

Author: Erin Guendelsberger Illustrator: Cerato Mattia Description: In this can-you-find activity book, search for a Triceratops hidden among the crowds at The Field Museum and a statue of a lion...

Author: Rio Cortez Illustrator: Lauren Semmer Description: It's an ABC book like no other, and a story of hope and love. In addition to rhyming text, the book includes back...

An important book for all ages, Little Leaders educates and inspires as it relates true stories of forty trailblazing black women in American history. Illuminating text paired with irresistible illustrations...

Author: Andrea BeatyIllustrator: David RobertsDescription: Aaron Slater loves listening to stories and dreams of one day writing them himself. But when it comes to reading, the letters just look like...

Author: Aisha SaeedIllustrator: Anoosha SyedDescription: Six-year-old Bilal is excited to help his dad make his favorite food of all-time: daal! The slow-cooked lentil dish from South Asia requires lots of...

Author: Adam Rex Illustrator: Christian Robinson Description: It's the first day of school at Frederick Douglass Elementary and everyone's just a little bit nervous, especially the school itself. What will...

Author: Alice B. McGintyIllustrator: David RobertsDescription: Bathe the floor? Sweep the dishes? This riotous romp of a picture book follows a frantic family as they try to get some chores...

Author: Rosiee ThorIllustrator: Sam KirkDescription: This inspiring celebration of the LGBTQ+ community throughout history and today shows young readers that there are many ways to show your pride and make...

Author: Sharon Denis WyethIllustrator: Kim HoltDescription: Some call it Freedom Day; some call it Emancipation Day; some call it Juneteenth. Learn more about this important holiday that celebrates the end...