Books in Big little book series

The author of the New York Times bestselling Big Nate series introduces a younger version of this adventurous, mischievous, wildly popular character!When Little Big Nate gets a new pack of crayons, his illustrations really come to life! In this delightful board book, Little Big Nate's imagination and love of drawing will inspire even the youngest readers to express themselves through artwork.

"Hello, friend." Children love to learn and are always figuring things out about themselves and the world around them. And the more they know, the better equipped they are to handle the challenges of growing up. Little Bill encourages children to value their family and friends, to feel good about themselves, and to learn to solve problems creatively. I hope young readers will see Little Bill as their friend and enjoy his real-life adventures. Happy reading! -- Bill Cosby "Hello, friend." Children love to learn and are always figuring things out about themselves and the world around them. And the more they know, the better equipped they are to handle the challenges of growing up. Little Bill encourages children to value their family and friends, to feel good about themselves, and to learn to solve problems creatively. I hope young readers will see Little Bill as their friend and enjoy his real-life adventures. Happy reading! -- Bill Cosby

Celebrate the magic of Christmas with a cast of your favorite storybook and animated characters! Disney The Little Big Book of Christmas is simply the best way for families of young and old to come together on those chilly afternoons and winter nights. Curl up with wonderful holiday tales starring Winnie the Pooh and Mickey, share fun in the kitchen by whipping up some of Cinderella’s favorite sweets, get the whole gang smiling as you sing time-honored Christmas songs, and spend snowy days making gifts suggested by the Seven Dwarfs. Disney The Little Big Book of Christmas is filled with Disney-inspired stories, comics, activities, recipes, songs, and ideas to make the holidays special. Beautifully illustrated with over 200 images–familiar and rarely seen–from Disney’s archives, this is real a treasure for all Disney fans. This fun-filled book for the whole family includes:Stories and Comics: Christmas stories featuring Disney’s favorite old standbys (Mickey, Minnie, Pluto, Goofy, Donald) as well as new such as Ariel’s Christmas Under the Sea, Andy’s Christmas Puppy, Pinocchio’s Perfect Gift, and Winnie the Pooh and Christmas Too. Also included are comic strips loaded with holiday fun!Activities: Make Seven Dwarfs Pinecone Carolers, Pooh’s Wishing Star, or Bambi’s Snow Globe. Decorate tree and home, send cards, wrap presents, make gifts . . . all with a Disney twist!Fun, Facts, and Trivia: Find out how Eeyore spreads Christmas cheer, what the Princesses wish for Christmas, and how the holidays are celebrated at Disney Theme Parks. Daisy gives decorating tips and Tinker Bell offers stocking-stuffer ideas.Recipes: Make holiday treats for enjoying and giving! Try Bambi’s Reindeer Lollipops, Cinderella’s Chocolate Mice, Captain Hook’s Hidden Treasure Cookies, and much more.Songs: Rarely seen art from the Disney Archives–Peter Pan and friends caroling, Lion King’s lions a-leaping–illustrate favorite traditional Christmas carols.The Joy of Giving: Learn how to spread the Christmas spirit with Disney characters setting an example: Toy Story characters support Toys for Tots; the puppies from 101 Dalmatians list their favorite animal charities; Aladdin wishes to feed the hungry.

Since the turn of the century scientists have been going shark crazy! Now dive into a world beneath the waves and learn all about one of nature's most mysterious creatures. Sharks! They've fascinated mankind forever, but we still have a lot to learn and 16% of shark species have been discovered in the last 15 years!The Little Book of Knowledge series has everything you want to know about your favorite subjects, wrapped in a convenient and attractive hardcover graphic novel. Written by experts in the field and drawn by artists who know the material, each Little Book is perfect for the established enthusiast and burgeoning amateur alike.

Lucia Lacorte loves games. But few friends enjoy playing games with her. When she loses, she cries and yells. And when she wins, its even worse: She dances around and rubs it in. You see, Lucia Lacorte is a very poor sport. Can anyone get through to Lucia and show her that being a good sport is the fun in fun and games? Author Christianne Jones uses humor and a helpful rhyme to teach early learners about the importance of good sportsmanship in this entertaining picture book from the Little Boost series.

In a fox called Sorrow, the adventures continue for Little Fur. When Little Fur discovers that the Troll king is plotting against the Earth Spirit that binds all living things, she sets off on a new quest with a set of unlikely companions: the faithful cat Ginger, a reluctant rat, and a mysterious fox called Sorrow who believes their quest is doomed. Can someone as small as Little Fur prove him wrong? Absolutely!

Big Wolf lives alone under a tree at the top of a hill. He is alone, but happy. One day, another wolf arrives: a little wolf. Without a word, Little Wolf sits down next to Big Wolf. He stays all night and all the next day. At first, Big Wolf is suspicious and worried that Little Wolf will grow bigger and become a rival. After a while, however, he starts to feel fond of his small companion. That night, he decides to let Little Wolf share his blanket. The next day, he shares some of his lunch. Just as Big Wolf is starting to get used to his new friend, Little Wolf disappears. Big Wolf is too proud to cry, but the reader cannot miss the great emotion that overwhelms him. Big Wolf loses his appetite and cannot sleep. He spends his time staring at the horizon, waiting for Little Wolf to return, but without the slightest reason to hope that he will. Will Little Wolf return? If he does, Big Wolf’s heart might just burst with joy. Could this be the beginning of a beautiful friendship? Big Wolf & Little Wolf was named a Batchelder Honor Book in 2010.

When Little Mole is feeling sad in his dark, underground home, his mother shows him how to look for hope. He finds that signs of spring are everywhere, from the daffodil bulbs under the soil to the tiny buds on the branches above. Hope can be found--even in the darkest places.In Little Mole Finds Hope, best-selling children's author Glenys Nellist and illustrator Sally Garland tell an endearing story sure to lift the spirits of people emerging from the cold of winter or a challenging season of life and inspire them to look for signs that spring will come again.