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"Victorious... the premier queer-friendly fairy tale for this age set." KIRKUS REVIEWS"An illuminating fairy tale for young readers... a great addition to any library or classroom." THE SCHOOL LIBRARY JOURNALOnce upon a time there lived a charming prince. His parents knew he couldn't rule the kingdom alone, so the three of them set out on a long journey across the land, to find him a suitable bride. But it soon became clear that the Prince was looking for something very special, and none of the princesses were right for him. Then, when a terrible dragon threatens the kingdom, the Prince meets a brave knight. Could this be the Prince's one true love?A beautiful modern fairytale for children aged 4+, Prince and Knight was named to the American Library Association's 2019 Rainbow List Top Ten, was a Goodreads Choice Award nominee for Best Picture Book and was named a 2018 best children's book by Amazon, the Chicago Tribune, Kirkus Reviews and PopSugar.

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When we work together, we humans can do incredible things. Faced with the threat of climate change and a changing planet, it is critical that we act collectively to protect our beautiful, fragile world. Renowned environmentalist Bill McKibben celebrates cooperation and collective action in this inspiring, affirming picture book. Stevie Lewis's gorgeous scenes of family, community, and the natural world bring this story to life. While the challenges we face are undeniable, this is a message of hope for the future of our world.

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From writer Stacy McAnulty and illustrator Stevie Lewis, Mars! Earthlings Welcome is a light-hearted nonfiction picture book about the red planettold from the perspective of Mars himself...Meet Mars! The red planet. Planet Marvelous. Favorite sibling of Earth (or so he claims). Sometimes they''re close (just 34.5 million miles apart). Sometimes they need space (250 million miles apart)! Earth and Mars have a lot in commonclouds, mountains, polar icecaps. And while Earth has Earthlings, Mars makes a persuasive case for why people should make the journey to spend time with him. His day is 7 minutes longer! He is home to the largest volcano in the whole solar system. He''s, well, marvelous. With characteristic humor and charm, Stacy McAnulty channels the voice of Mars in this next celestial autobiography in the Our Universe series. Rich with kid-friendly facts and beautifully brought to life by Stevie Lewis, this is an equally charming and irresistible pic

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Where Is Our Library? is a companion to Lost in the Library and our second picture book in partnership with the New York Public Library.Curious Patience and steadfast Fortitude wait every morning to greet visitors of the New York Public Libraryand slip away every night to read in the Children''s Center.But one day, Patience and Fortitude find the Children''s Center empty! The two lions set out into the city to locate their missing books and encounter some literary landmarks along the way.Josh Funk''s clever rhymes and Stevie Lewis''s vibrant art take young readers into the heart of New York City in this latest adventure.

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From the author of Earth! My First 4.54 Billion Years comes a new hilarious and fact filled picture book about the formation and history of the Sun - uniquely told from the perspective of Sun himself!

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Steadfast Fortitude and curious Patience are waiting every morning to greet visitors of the Library.That is until, one early morning, when Fortitude finds Patience is missing. The city is about to awake, and the lions absolutely must be in their places before the sun rises. Now, Fortitude must abandon his own post to find his best friend in the Library's labyrinthine halls.With Josh Funk''s clever rhymes and Steview Lewis'' vibrant art, Lost in the Library introduces young readers to a pair of unforgettable lions, as well as the famed New York Public Library, and includes bonus material loaded with facts about Patience, Fortitude, and the NYPL''s history.

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Fatima Khazi is excited for the weekend. Her family is headed to a local state park for their first camping trip! The school week might not have gone as planned, but outdoors, Fatima can achieve anything. She sets up a tent with her father, builds a fire with her mother, and survives an eight-legged mutant spider (a daddy longlegs with an impressive shadow) with her sister. At the end of an adventurous day, the family snuggles inside one big tent, serenaded by the sounds of the forest. The thought of leaving the magic of the outdoors tugs at Fatima’s heart, but her sister reminds her that they can keep the memory alive through stories - and they can always daydream about what their next camping trip will look like.

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From writer Stacy McAnulty and illustrator Stevie Lewis, Moon! Earth''s Best Friend is a light-hearted nonfiction picture book about the formation and history of the moontold from the perspective of the moon itself.Meet Moon! She''s more than just a rockshe's Earth's rock, her best friend she can always count on. Moon never turns her back on her friend (literally: she''s always facing Earth with the same side!). These two will stick together forever. With characteristic humor and charm, Stacy McAnulty channels the voice of Moon in this next celestial autobiography in the Our Universe series. Rich with kid-friendly facts and beautifully brought to life by Stevie Lewis, this is an equally charming and irresistible companion to Earth! My First 4.54 Billion Years and Sun! One in a Billion.

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Hot diggity dog! Meet Pluto! The runt of a litter of eight planets. Pluto may not be the biggest or fastest planet to revolve around the Sun, but it has a unique story to tell. From the tale of how it was found by humans to its naming as a dwarf planet, it's Pluto's turn to take the spotlight and properly re-introduce itself.With characteristic humor and charm, Stacy McAnulty channels the voice of Pluto in this next celestial autobiography in the Our Universe series. Rich with kid-friendly facts and beautifully brought to life by Stevie Lewis, this is an equally charming and irresistible companion to Earth! My First 4.54 Billion Years and Sun! One in a Billion.

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A kid-friendly, accessible, and humorous picture book about the sometimes complicated task of eating while in outer space-spoiler: it's not as simple as it seems!Without a kitchen, plates, or cups, eating in space isn't easy. When food floats (and so do you), remember:1. Be patient: Preparing a meal without gravity's help takes time.2. Avoid crumbs: They get everywhere!3. Clean up after yourself: Today's stray snack could become tomorrow's smelly surprise.Once you learn the dos and don'ts, you'll be eating like an astronaut in no time!This fact-filled look at the sometimes complicated task of eating while away from Earth will show young readers what it's really like to live on the space station, with engaging back matter that takes a deep dive into the topic and features photos of real NASA astronauts!

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