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Grow

Children's Books

A child and grandfather till, plant, and harvest fruits, vegetables, flowers, and grains in a tongue-twisting picture book with online tips for starting your own garden.

Selected by The Library of Congress, The USDA (Virginia Tech), Oregon Agriculture in the Classroom Foundation, and The Georgia Farm Bureau.

Children love to see how food grows. Learn basic gardening and discover animals—revealed in online SECRETS.

Build kids’ minds today! Discover six Food Books for Kids (series) in a bundle—plus free ebooks, recipes, and lesson plans:

Bad Bananas: A Story Cookbook for Kids
The Dancing Flamingos of Lake Chimichanga
Crumbs on the Stairs – Migas en las escaleras: A Mystery in English & Spanish
She Doesn’t Want the Worms: A Mystery
Ma MacDonald Flees the Farm

Bedtime peace. The perfect length book for young kids (not too long for adults): 28 pages, 8.5″x8.5″ hard/soft cover ecology/environment children’s book. KidsWorldBooks (worldwide rights © Oct. 2020) and sustainable book distributors.

How does your garden grow? 325 dyslexic-friendly words by best-selling author and college media instructor Karl Beckstrand (don’t miss his 60 multiracial books). Illustrated by Zanara for ages 4 – 7, Pre-K – 2nd grade.

"Rollicking fun…cleverly written…multicultural illustrations in brilliant colors.… [A] wealth of information." - Barbara Mojica, Top 1,000 Reviewer

LOOK inside! School/homeschool ESL/ELL/ESOL. No AI, CRT, gender, or orientation discussions—just happy growing fun! JNF022000, JUV050000, GAR000000, JUV011010, JUV006000, JUV020000, JUV029000, JUV054000; YNPG, YNPC, YFP; LCCN: 2020945698; Hard ISBN: 978-1951599072, soft: 978-1951599089, (eISBN: 978-1951599447)

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Ideal for learning

Selected by The Library of Congress, The USDA (Virginia Tech), Oregon Agriculture in the Classroom Foundation, and The Georgia Farm Bureau.

Crumbs on the Stairs: Migas en las escaleras

Children's Books

Where are the crumbs coming from? ¿De dónde vienen estas migajas? A Hispanic child leads a counting search for the crumb culprit.

Build kids’ minds today! Includes English-Spanish pronunciation guide. Kids love learning how to ask questions in another language, finding/counting the bear, and the online SECRETS.


• Full text and pronunciation guide in Spanish and English
• Laughter and online bonus material
• Interrogatives (question words) in both languages
• Multiracial cast

Discover this clever book by award-winning author-illustrator and college media instructor Karl Beckstrand (don’t miss his 60 educational books). The perfect length picture book for young kids (not too long for adults): 24 pages, 95 words for reluctant readers (double for bilingual book) ages 2 & up, Pre-K – second grade.

“Fabuloso! Fun and colorful.” – Vanessa Abernathy.

Bedtime peace. #2 in the Mini-Mysteries for Minors series (standalones). Get all 6 bilingual kids’ books in a bundle—plus free ebooks and classroom lesson plans:

Sounds in the House – Sonidos en la casa: A Mystery
It Came from Under the High Chair – Salió de debajo de la silla para comer
She Doesn’t Want the Worms – Ella no quiere los gusanos
Great Cape o’ Colors – Capa de colores
Arriba Up, Abajo Down at the Boardwalk: A Book of Opposites

LOOK inside! KidsWorldBooks (worldwide rights © 2011), libraries, Spanish book distributors, bibliotecas, escuelas y librerías. 8”x10” children’s book has a Latino boy, teddy bear, and the gift of sharing. School/homeschool Beginning Reader/Fountas & Pinnell GRA: A, DRA: 1, Easy to read & level 1, ESL/ELL/ESOL/ESE. No AI, CRT, gender, or orientation discussions—just happy multicultural humor!

“Elevando la lectura bilingüe.” – Tania Navarro, El Observador.

Un misterio divertido para cualquier edad (libro para niños de 2 años en adelante); aprenda a contar, a hacer preguntas en inglés y aprenda sobre el valor de compartir. Libro bilingüe incluye actividades de búsqueda, una guía de pronunciación en inglés y español, un protagonista Hispano y dibujos vividos para ayudar con el vocabulario.

Ordene su ejemplar de este libro en inglés o en español (24 páginas, 95 palabras para la familia; ebook o portada blanda o dura). Obtenga los seis libros para niños en español (vea a los títulos arriba; derechos mundiales, 2011). LCCN: 2005939080; JNF020010, JNF020030, JUV011030, JUV009030, JUV054000, JUV020000, JUV019000, JUV028000; Lexile 450-500, YBLC, CJBG, 2ACB; Hard ISBN: 978-0977606504, Soft ISBN: 978-0977606597 (eISBN: 978-1452443621, Spanish ISBN: 978-0615443058)

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Illustrated Spanish mystery

If you were to stare at your fair cousin Claire, what would you find in her hair?

To Swallow the Earth

Mystery, Thriller & Suspense

What if you returned from a journey and your family had disappeared? What if someone had taken residence in your home, assumed control of your affairs—and was trying to kill you?

Wade Forester must stay in the shadows or be shot. His father has vanished and his sister won’t speak. Beautiful Patricia Laughlin runs things now. Few people gain her approval, though powerful landowner Bridger Calhoun has high hopes.

Each in his/her corner—Wade must decide whether to risk his life for Patricia, Bridger must win Patricia’s heart, and Patricia must choose which killer to trust with her life.

2016 International Book Award
• Literary Classics Seal of Approval
• 2016 Laramie Award Finalist

Non-stop action set in the historic Nevada silver rush, the writing comes from intimate knowledge of the territory; having lived off the land, Wilcox depended on his wit, grit, and strength (and on his animals), just as his characters do. Wilcox and Beckstrand weave authentic detail and care for the country and its creatures into a legend that will make your heart pound and fill your lungs with the rarefied air of the old Sierra Nevada Mountains.

Don’t miss this standalone YA survival/suspense tale with bonus short story (included) or listen to it on Audible.

Explore 54,000 family friendly words (for ages 14 & up) by award-winning author Ransom Wilcox (Horse & Dog Adventures in Early California) and best-selling author and college media instructor Karl Beckstrand (The Bridge of the Golden Wood: A Parable on How to Earn a Living—get all 60 of Beckstrand’s multicultural titles today).

LOOK inside! 200 5.25”x8” pages, paperback with Hispanic protagonist and Native American Indian family; simultaneously published as A Sky So Big (New Adult mystery romance); Premio Publishing (worldwide rights © 2015), libraries, and classic western novel distributors. LCCN: 2015937400; FIC002000, FIC030000, FIC033000, FIC056000, FIC059000, FIC027270, FIC022070, FIC027230, FIC027110, JUV001010, JUV002000, JUV028000, JUV029000; FJW, YFB, YFP, WNC; Audio ASIN: B07VGP9DC6, ISBN: 978-0692407974 (Audio ISBN: 978-1667060699, ebook ISBN: 978-1311882387)

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Classic western twists

All this pain--and SHE was the cause??

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