Come celebrate your half birthday with the HALF Birthday Buddies in this oh-so-silly HALF Birthday Book! No presents allowed. Not even HALF ones. Just this WHOLE book of HALF things to do! HALF-cheers for a Happy HALF Birthday From the HALF Birthday Buddies to YOU. The HALF Birthday Buddies are so sneaky you might never see them... but they're here just for this HALF Birthday Book to help you celebrate this special day with friends & family! The HALF Birthday Book is perfect for: Anyone with a HALF birthday (could this be you?) Celebrating HALF birthdays in a fun and stress-free way. Teachers to use in the classroom for children who have summer birthdays!

Help turn "I don't likes" into open minds by following llama's hilarious but unsuccessful journey to prove that Nobody Likes Unicorns! What will happen when a llama tries to convince a group of kids why nobody likes unicorns? In this humorous and imaginative tale, even the most hesitant unicorn fans will see why, in fact, everybody loves them! Warning: Although silly, this book contains stealth educational elements like nonfiction facts about llamas, the importance about learning about others, and other social and emotional learning! Nobody Likes Unicorns is an instructive and imaginative read-aloud children's book perfect for: Unicorn and llama fans everywhere! Kids ages 3 and up Teaching social and emotional learning (SEL) combined with nonfiction learning Talking about opinions and giving new people/things a chance Parents, families, teachers, librarians, and classroom storytimes for preschool, kindergarten, and elementary students

Can P.I. Butterfly save a birthday party part gone bad? From mysterious disappearances to a house full of suspects, P.I. Butterfly must stop the Birthday Bandit before her younger brother's birthday is completely ruined! First an "O" balloon goes missing, then a fistful of cake. When things start mysteriously disappearing at Toby's superhero birthday party, P.I. Butterfly flies into action. But with a party full of suspects, and a possible best friend betrayal, even her special butterfly wings might not help solve this case. Will P.I. Butterfly identify the Birthday Bandit before it's too late? With a little bit of spunk and a whole lot of heart, P.I. Butterfly shows how action plus determination can solve any problem in this spirited mystery with a heartfelt surprise ending. From the award-winning team of Karen Kilpatrick and German Blanco, this is the second book in the humorous and action-packed early graphic novel series for young readers who love fun, adventure, and mystery!

What happens when a Monster keeps eating its emotions? A hilarious adventure featuring a loveable character who learns that maybe expressing feelings is better than holding them inside. Monster is enjoying the day until it accidentally steps in mess, kicking off a series of unfortunate events that spark a wide range of emotions. But instead of dealing with its feelings, the Monster swallows them instead. Will the Monster learn to talk about its feelings before getting too sick? Featuring bright, appealing artwork and easy-to-follow text, Monster Emotions is sure to delight... and become the perfect way to talk about emotions!

The Power of Me is a guided life journal designed to teach kids that they have the power within themselves to accomplish anything! Discover the Power of ME, through learning about the Power of Attitude, Words, Actions, Effort, Failure, Curiosity, Kindness, Gratitude, and Choice. BUILD CONFIDENCE: Self-belief, self-esteem, and self-confidence grow from facing and overcoming challenges, learning from failure, and learning to believe in oneself. Using this journal will help develop these important characteristics. FOSTER A GROWTH MINDSET: Through the Power of Words, Action, Effort and Failure, kids will learn how anything is possible! SHARE TIME TOGETHER: This guided workbook is meant to be completed with a partner - whether parent, grandparent, older sibling, or other trusted confidant. The exercises will help both adult and child learn and grow together. This interactive and inspirational growth mindset journal was created with the help of educators and psychologists, and also includes a special bonus section, the Power of Wisdom that contains personal advice from successful creators and entrepreneurs written specifically for readers of this book! Words of wisdom and personal stories from celebrity cake artist Yolanda Gampp of How To Cake It, New York Times bestselling cartoonist, Jim Benton, toy entrepreneur Jeremy Padawer, and Afro Unicorn brand creator April Showers will inspire kids to follow their dreams and become their best selves! The Power of Me is: A perfect keepsake with sewn-in satin ribbon bookmark, sturdy cover, and high-quality paper A special gift for any occasion, including birthdays, holidays, beginning of school, and life milestones A powerful tool to help children learn the power within!

Share your love with a Smooch, an unbreakable bond that lasts for all time and in all circumstances! Smooch! A Kiss! It's stuck on you. The love inside is just like glue. Wipe or rub it's there to stay,'Cause kisses never fade away! This lively, heartwarming board book for all ages highlights the permanence of love and connections between loved ones. Both humorous and endearing, Smooch! is a fresh take on the expression of love that is relevant, relatable, and reassuring. Smooch! showcases diverse family structures and characters through bright, colorful artwork and engages young readers and caregivers through familiar circumstances, humor, and touching sentiment. A rhyming, poetic ode to the love that connects us, Smooch! is perfect for showcasing the permanent bond of love in a fun way, for children dealing with any kind of separation anxiety, or for children who are missing someone. Smooch! makes a great gift for baby showers, Mother's Day, Valentine's Day, back to school, and more!

What happens when a quirky pet gets into loads of trouble? Join Mary and her donkey on a hilarious adventure with heart in this modern twist on a beloved classic. Mary's donkey follows her everywhere - from home to school to the store to the park. But everywhere that the donkey goes, he causes trouble! What can Mary do to help her donkey behave? In this first book in the Remixed Rhymes series, children will laugh along with donkey's antics while learning about unconditional love in the process! An updated classic nursery rhyme with a funny, modern twist, where kids will take a journey of imagination and growth as they learn about: Unconditional love Making mistakes Caring for pets Mary Had a Little Donkey from Remixed Rhymes is a family read-aloud picture book told in rhyming verses perfect for: Kids ages 3 and up Parents, librarians, teachers, and classroom story times for preschool, kindergarten and elementary students Children with pets!

A hilarious bedtime story that will get even the most reluctant kids ready for sleep through a fun (and educational) adventure! In addition to curbing fears of the dark, this creative entry in the field of bedtime books also encourages kids to let others share their opinions. An inspired bedtime tale laced with a wise lesson about listening to advice from friends. - Kirkus When a squeamish sleeper is determined to prove that bedtime is the worst, will books, snuggles, and the promise of sweet dreams change her mind? Is it possible that nobody likes bedtime because they...love it? Even your most reluctant sleepers will enjoy this rollicking read as they learn about the benefits of bedtime. Snuggle in and prepare to slide into sleep with this laugh-out-loud, imaginative read with a bonus section about fun bedtime facts at the end! Did you know that some birds can fly while sleeping? Or that humans can sleep with their eyes open?! Nobody Likes Bedtime is a sure-to-be favorite read aloud for any bedtime routine.

Discover holiday joy and laughter in this funny, unique tale about appreciation, making mistakes, and the spirit of Christmas. When a young elf tries to convince a group of kids why nobody likes Santa, will it be the elf who learns something in the end? From Santa's outfit to his cookie-eating habits, the elf doesn't understand why Santa is so adored. But with the help of some friends along the way, the elf will learn exactly why nobody likes Santa (hint: it's because everybody loves him!). Turn an "I don't like" mentality into an open mindset in this laugh-out-loud, magical Christmas story that is not only perfect for the holiday season but will introduce concepts such as accepting others, comparisons, opinions, and being comfortable with yourself. Why readers love Nobody Likes Santa: Parents, grandparents, and teachers have fun reading this hilarious but instructional book to kids Great for family read-aloud or storytime Ideal holiday gift and novelty stocking stuffer for kids

A mermaid tale to inspire giggles in mermaid lovers everywhere! When a seahorse tries to convince a group of sea creatures why nobody likes mermaids, will it be the seahorse who learns something in the end? Come along on this imaginative, laugh out loud adventure and learn why nobody likes mermaids (hint: it's because everybody loves them!). This funny mermaid picture book gently addresses SEL concepts such as jealousy, accepting differences, comparisons, and being comfortable with yourself in a fun, child-friendly way. A special nonfiction section filled with facts about seahorses is also included at the end of the book! "Mermaids are so overrated. They can't change colors, their tails blend in with the ocean, and they claim to be magical (but I've never seen them do anything!). Plus, they're really hard to find. Seahorses are known to be great friends...There are so many reasons why nobody likes mermaids. Don't believe me? Read this book and I'll prove it to you!" - Seahorse Also in the Nobody Likes series: Nobody Likes Unicorns Nobody Likes the Easter Bunny and more to come! Nobody Likes Mermaids is an instructive and imaginative read-aloud picture book perfect for: Mermaid (and seahorse) fans everywhere! Gifts for kids ages 4-7 Summer reading Parent and educators who want to teach social and emotional learning (SEL), opinions, and nonfiction learning Families, teachers, librarians, and classroom story times for preschool, kindergarten, and elementary students

Hop into the funniest (and most educational) Easter book of the season! Could it be that nobody likes the Easter Bunny...because everyone loves him?! Negatives turn to positives in this humorous picture book that gently explores social-emotional concepts such as keeping an open mind, comparisons, accepting differences, and seeing your strengths. Filled with humor and funny nonfiction information about bunnies and chicks, Nobody Likes the Easter Bunny is the perfect Easter basket stuffer. So hop in for a fun family read-aloud! In this Easter picture book, a cheeky chick is determined to explain just how eggstremely disappointing the Easter Bunny really is. The Easter Bunny only comes around once a year, doesn't make his own eggs, and always steals the spotlight. But along the way, this chick learns just how special the Easter Bunny truly is. Nobody Likes the Easter Bunny is the perfect funny easter book (without the fart jokes!) for: Filling up Easter baskets! Easter fans everywhere! Teaching social and emotional (SEL) concepts combined with nonfiction learning Parents, caregivers, grandparents, teachers, librarians, and classroom story times for preschool, kindergarten, and elementary students Family read-alouds! Nobody likes the Easter Bunny. Really! Read this book and I'll prove it to you.

Pop! is a children's illustrated picture book exploring the power of self-acceptance & overcoming obstacles. Meet Otto, a young Kernel who's been dreaming about the day he would pop. But what happens when Pop Day finally arrives, and things don't go as planned? When all the Kernels pop except for Otto, he's left wondering what went wrong. Otto returns to his jar, alone, until a delicious smell leads to an exciting discovery. Perhaps Otto didn't need to pop to do everything he'd always dreamed of! "Otto's adventure is a quirky and endearing one. Kilpatrick effectively teaches readers that, like the protagonist, they can excel even in circumstances that may not be exactly what they pictured."-Kirkus reviews Award-winning author and illustrator duo Kilpatrick and Blanco bring us an empowering tale about how being different doesn't have to mean missing out. With vibrant, kid-friendly illustrations and a powerful message, this captivating children's illustrated book celebrates inclusion, diversity, facing challenges, and overcoming doubts. Even though things may not be as expected, Pop! shows us that you can always follow your dreams. This fun but heartwarming picture book is sure to remind both children and adults that it's okay to be exactly as you are and makes a great gift for birthdays, holidays, or any learning occasion! Kids will take a journey of imagination and growth as they learn about: Embracing differences Being comfortable with who you are Not letting obstacles stand in your way Pop! is a fun, read-aloud picture book perfect for: Kids ages 3 and up Social and emotional learning (SEL) curriculum or for anyone wanting to teach about differences, being yourself, and self-acceptance Parents, families, teachers, librarians, and classroom story times for preschool, kindergarten, and elementary students Fans of The Good Egg and The Bad Seed

Share your love with a Smooch, an unbreakable bond that lasts for all time and in all circumstances! Smooch! A Kiss! It's stuck on you. The love inside is just like glue. Wipe or rub it's there to stay,'Cause kisses never fade away! This lively, heartwarming picture book for all ages highlights the permanence of love and connections between loved ones. Both humorous and endearing, Smooch! is a fresh take on the expression of love that is relevant, relatable, and reassuring. A culturally diverse children's book showcasing diverse family structures and characters through bright, colorful artwork, Smooch! engages young readers through familiar circumstances and humor and caregivers through touching sentiment. A poetic ode to the love that connects us, Smooch! is perfect for showcasing the permanent bond of love in a fun way, for children dealing with any kind of separation anxiety, or for children who are missing someone. Smooch! makes a great gift for baby showers, Mother's Day, Valentine's Day, back to school, and more! Smooch! is the perfect: I love you book for kids Reassuring children's book to help a child who is missing someone Separation anxiety picture book Expression of the permanence of love in a child-friendly, relatable way Gift for Mother's Day, Father's Day, baby showers, grandparents and more! Story for kids ages 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 & up!

This outlandish whodunit will keep readers guessing and laughing...all the way to the surprise ending! "Kids will laugh and learn as P.I. Butterfly solves the case!" - Jim Benton, NYT bestselling author (Dear Dumb Diary, Franny K. Stein, Catwad) "This is a delightful, cartoonish romp with zany digital illustrations that will have readers begging to know when the promised sequel will be released...Don't let this book flutter by-read it! - Kirkus It's Saturday, the best morning of the week when a scream interrupts the perfect day for learning about butterflies. Mili the guppy is... missing! But have no fear, P.I. Butterfly is on the case. She'll stop at nothing to solve the mystery. P.I. Butterfly preserves the scene, records every clue, and interviews suspicious suspects, but she ends up on a trail to nowhere fast. As she drowns her sorrows in a glass of milk, a fishy finding leads to a new suspect and... a cat-felt confession. Did Mili survive her fish-bowl fiasco, or is she gone for good? P.I.B. won't stop until she flutters to the truth, no matter where it leads. From the award-winning team of Karen Kilpatrick and German Blanco, this is the first in a humorous and action-packed early graphic novel series for young readers who love fun, adventure, and mystery! Become a P.I.-in-Training! Analytical and critical thinking skills Observation skills Problem-solving Laughter and fun!

Does a pencil really need an eraser? Not according to Pencil. Everything Pencil draws is already perfect - no erasing needed. But Eraser has some different ideas. Cue a battle of the wills where Pencil soon discovers that what it puts on the page gets even better when Eraser takes some away. This hilarious and clever picture book lets Eraser show Pencil - and the rest of us - how to try new things, see the sky through the trees, and form an inseparable friendship with someone who might at first seem like your worst enemy. In the spirit of The Day the Crayons Quit, When Pencil Met Eraser enlivens something we all use every day with engaging art, adorable characters, and a clever ending. The result? A funny, effective message about friendship and creativity.