A trip to a mysterious island becomes an adventure when Emily and Aaron, both semi-mers, spot a ghostly ship that no one else can see. Their search for answers leads them to the island's keeper and the incredible story of a ship caught in Atlantis: an enticing magical realm between land and sea, day and night... life and death. Emily, whose very existence is also between worlds, volunteers to rescue the passengers. Can she resist the allure of Atlantis and return with the passengers before the portal home closes forever?(Youth)

Emily Windsnap is finally enjoying a swimmingly peaceful life on Allpoints Island, hanging out with her mermaid BFF, Shona, and her new friend Aaron (half-merperson like herself ). But their idyll is cut short when Emily learns that the Windsnaps and friends must return to their old home in Brightport, where construction projects are threatening a secret mermaid community under the sea. Neptune’s mandate? No less than an interspecies intervention to bring merpeople and humans together, a task the imperious god feels the mixed Windsnap family is well suited for. There are just a few snags for Emily, however, like dealing with old nemeses Mandy and Mr. Beeston, figuring out her feelings toward Aaron, and untangling a high-suspense mystery related to a group of legendary lost sirens. Everyone’s favorite half-mermaid is back with a splash in a sparkling adventure her fans will be eager to get their fins on.(Youth)

Featuring the four emotions that young children most readily identify and experience – happy, sad, surprised and angry.

Unlock Your Child’s Emotional Potential with 50 Original Short Stories! This book is filled with 50 original short stories packed with fun characters, exciting adventures, and awesome illustrations. These stories will help your child learn how to control their emotions and communicate them more effectively. Each story features relatable characters and exciting adventures that will keep your child engaged and interested. Don’t Let Your Children’s Extreme Emotions Ruin Their Lives! With “Emotional Control for Kids,” your child will learn valuable life skills they can use for the rest of their lives. They will develop empathy for others’ emotions, learn how to cope with stress and anxiety and improve their overall mental health and well-being. (Parent Resource)

"La ansiedad puede sentirse grande y poderosa. Puede aparecer inesperadamente, sin previo aviso." Para muchos niños, puede ser abrumadora. La ansiedad no es solo una experiencia cognitiva. Cuando los niños se sienten ansiosos, sus cuerpos responden físicamente a una amenaza percibida. Necesitan sentir una sensación de seguridad antes de poder decidir qué hacer. El lector puede seguir a la joven narradora a lo largo que practica lo que le ayuda a ella para que la ansiedad no se apodere. Encuentra tu Calma es un libro hermoso y accesible que enseña a los niños como acceder su sensación de seguridad cuando la ansiedad envía una falsa alarma, para que puedan encontrar su calma. Incluye actividades de atención plena para practicar.(Family and Well-Being)

It was the perfect summer. That is, until Jeremy Ross moved into the house down the street and became neighborhood enemy number one. Luckily Dad had a surefire way to get rid of enemies: Enemy Pie. But part of the secret recipe is spending an entire day playing with the enemy!(Family and Well-Being)

En este libro de tablero brillante y temprano, un pájaro bebé tiene una serie de aventuras mientras busca a su madre después de caer de su nido.(Family and Well-Being)

When superheroes don't get their way, when they're sad, when they're mad, when they've had a bad day, they could super rampage- they could, but they don't, because real superheroes just wouldn't- they won't!(Family and Well-Being)

Don't Worry About A Thing, 'Cause Every Little Thing Is Gonna Be All Right! Bob Marley's music is known the world over for its powerful message of love, peace, and harmony. Every family will relate to the universal story of one boy who won't let anything get him down, especially with the help and encouragement from his family, friends, and three very special little birds!(Family and Well-Being)

A father teaches his daughter all about bicycle riding, from selecting the right bike to trying again after a fall.(Early Learning, Nature and Steam)

From the acclaimed Ojibwe author and professor Anton Treuer comes an essential book of questions and answers for Native and non-Native young readers alike. Ranging from "Why is there such a fuss about nonnative people wearing Indian costumes for Halloween?" to "Why is it called a 'traditional Indian fry bread taco'?" to "What's it like for natives who don't look native?" to "Why are Indians so often imagined rather than understood?", and beyond, Everything You Wanted to Know About Indians But Were Afraid to Ask (Young Readers Edition) does exactly what its title says for young readers, in a style consistently thoughtful, personal, and engaging.(Parent Resource)

A young Asian girl notices that her eyes look different from her peers. They have big, round eyes and long lashes. She realizes that her eyes are like her mother’s, her grandmother's, and her little sister's. They have eyes that kiss in the corners and glow like warm tea, crinkle into crescent moons, and are filled with stories of the past and hope for the future. Drawing from the strength of these powerful women in her life, she recognizes her own beauty and discovers a path to self-love and empowerment. This powerful, poetic picture book will resonate with readers of all ages.(Culture and Community)

With more than 40 family-friendly cultural activities and adventures, Family Field Trip makes it easy to incorporate moments of learning and exploration into life with kids. In this engaging guide, parents and caretakers will find simple-to-follow ideas and tips for cultural experiences the whole family can enjoy, whether they are at home, exploring the neighborhood, or taking a vacation. Drawing on a range of popular experiential educational techniques—including Montessori, World Schooling, Forest Schooling, and more—Family Field Trip is the perfect handbook for any family with young children and an invaluable resource for raising kids who will grow into curious, well-rounded citizens of the world. • Gives parents the tools and inspiration to turn the world into a giant field trip full of opportunities to teach children cultural appreciation • Provides parents with easy ways to incorporate learning, adventure, and exploration into both travel and daily life • Tackles a range of lessons and topics without being prescriptive or overwhelming By exploring sites, languages, and foods of the world, Family Field Trip is an inspiring guide to raise globally-minded kids who appreciate art, food, music, nature, and more. Activities include starting a supper club to introduce kids to the basics of cooking, having conversations that encourage empathy and cross-cultural understanding, designing fun scavenger hunts for any kind of museum, exhibit, or park, packing for trips with kids, and more. (Early Learning, Nature and Steam)

Lift the flaps to see how a busy tractor helps its friends on the farm. (Infants)

This literacy kit is designed for infants with its touch-and-feel puzzle and engaging stuffed animals

Harry is great at helping others deal with anger. He helps his dad, sister, and friends keep their cool using strategies such as taking deep breaths and counting to ten. But when Harry has to turn off his computer game, it's his turn to be angry. What will he do?(Family and Well-Being)

Lucy is very good at helping those around her. She helps one friend feel less jealous about her brother's later bedtime, and guides her own brother to cope with his jealousy of people who have pets. Then comes Lucy's turn to feel jealous. Will she remember the advice she gave others?(Family and Well-Being)

Rio has a talent for helping his friends when they feel sad. He eases the sadness for a classmate who has to go to a new school and gets help from an adult when another friend at school seems overwhelmed by sad feelings. But when Rio is feeling sad, it's time to reach out and talk with others to help himself feel better. (Family and Well-Being)

Diego is a big help when his friends and his little sister feel scared for all kinds of reason, from a loud thunderstorm to meeting a new dog to giving a talk in front of the class. Then, one spooky evening in his dark bedroom, Diego feels afraid. Will he know how to be brave and face his own fear?(Family and Well-Being)

Lily is good at noticing- and helping- when others feel shy. She coaxes a new student out of her shell, urges a friend to join in at a party, and helps her sister socialize when her sister is feeling bashful. Then Lily goes to a new club, and it's her turn to feel a bit shy. Can she follow her own example and move past these feelings?(Family and Well-Being)

Anna is there to help her friends and her little brother with their worries, showing them how to talk it out, ask for support, and face new challenges. When she faces a visit to the dentist, though, Anna feels what it’s like to be worried herself. Will she take her own advice and help herself not worry?(Family and Well-Being)

Does your child struggle with his or her feelings and emotions? Feelings can change like a roller coaster. An important step in helping children cope with their emotions is to help them recognize and identify them—all of them. Emotions and feelings aren’t right or wrong. They just exist. From positivity to frustration and anger, they are all part of the many emotions we experience. When you help your child understand his or her feelings, they are better equipped to manage them effectively. In this story, Feelings Ninja experiences a lot of feelings and learns how to recognize and identify emotions: Positive Calm Lonely Frustrated Angry Life is tough. But so are you! (Family and Well-Being)

Spring is here, and it’s almost time for Holi, the Indian Festival of Colors. Siblings Mintoo and Chintoo are busy gathering flowers to make into colorful powders to toss during the festival. And when at last the big day comes, they gather with their friends, family, and neighbors for a vibrant celebration of fresh starts, friendship, forgiveness, and, of course, fun!(Culture and Community)

Every single year, Julie finds the presents her mom and dad have hidden. But it's Christmas Eve, and the presents are nowhere to be found! Have her parents decided not to have Christmas at all?(Culture and Community)

Wiggle your fingers in the holes to tell the story of busy worm and baby worm on their way to perfect lunch. (Family and Well-Being)