All Trains Great and Small is a heartfelt, humorous memoir celebrating a lifelong love of model railroading—and the imagination it inspires. From the blinking Christmas tree set of his childhood to the sprawling basement empire of adulthood, Dominic Villari invites readers into a world where trains become storytellers.
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The Wandering Princess Series
An inventive princess and her wonderfully unlikely companions journey through a fairy-tale world where the heroes—and the rules—are rarely what anyone expects. The Wandering Princess is a funny, offbeat fantasy series for readers who never quite outgrew fairy tales.
Talks to Things
Albert talks to all sorts of things....his car keys, the cell phone, a pair of reading glasses, even an unruly group of refrigerator magnets. Each thing has a perspective on the various aspects of Albert's life. It's up to Albert to cut through the chatter, determine the right choices and find his own voice.
The Gingerbread Man
The Gingerbread Man
The Gingerbread Man is the story of a young man's journey of self-transformation from mediocrity to magic. After leaving an unfulfilling office job, a seemingly chance meeting with a Baker sets his life on a new course.
FOREST FRIENDS
This early reader series explores themes related to understanding and controlling early emotions. These books also feature rhyming verses with early vocabulary words, combing helpful life lessons with phonics.
LEARNING MONSTERS
The Learning Monsters series of children's books offers a cast of colorful monsters, each of them special in their own way. This early reader series explores themes related to understanding and empathy for others.
sun and moon
The Sun and Moon series features folktale like stories
and rustic "rip and cut paper" style illustrations. These early reader books explore themes related to understanding yourself and interacting with others.
tangram tales
Tangram Tales is a series of folktales told through the ancient Chinese art of Tangram. Each book also includes Tangram puzzles to solve after the story. All books feature Emperor Tan as the main character, following him as he learns important life lessons about creativity, perception and more.
cats and dogs
The Cats and Dogs book series offers kids a fun way to step into reading longer books. Dialog driven and easy to read, these chapter books are sure to have both children and parents laughing out loud as each story is told from the perspective of both the cats and the dogs.
wandering princess
An inventive princess and her wonderfully unlikely companions journey through a fairy-tale world where the heroes—and the rules—are rarely what anyone expects. The Wandering Princess is a funny, offbeat fantasy series for readers who never quite outgrew fairy tales.
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