Books published by publisher Compendium Inc

Here's everything a child needs to fully enjoy the fun and creativity of the Boogie Monster story, music, and dance experience. Josie Bissett's inspiring new book comes with furry Boogie LegsTM (plush leggings that are one size fits most kids) and an original CD of rollicking dance tunes by Recess Monkey. Kids read the book aloud with their parents, and then transform themselves into Boogie Monster by simply donning their Boogie LegsTM, following the story and dancing to the music. Everything comes in a colorful re-useable gift folio with magnetic closure a wonderful gift for parents, grandparents and children (ages 3-9).

"We wake up with rise and shine cuddles, bounding up to see you cuddles, and cuddles that say I love you so, so much. There are grab you tightly by the legs cuddles, I was very scared cuddles, and bear sized cuddles for being extra brave." This little girl and her animal friends don't always need words to talk to each other a simple hug can say so much. From first cuddles in the morning to giggly cuddles on the couch and snoozy cuddles at bedtime, it's incredible that one day can hold so many feelings and so many different cuddles! A beautiful lesson in friendship and emotional literacy for young children, and a gentle reminder that there is no right or wrong way to feel. Perfect for bedtime or anytime reading. Praise for So Many Cuddles: “Children will enjoy snuggling with their loved ones as they read this one together.”—School Library Journal “A sweet celebration of a day filled with physical contact, from ‘rise and shine’ to ‘sleep tight and good night.’”---Kirkus Reviews Foreword Indies finalist

This book is all yours. You create the cover, you decide what the pages will look like, you choose what colors to use, and what to draw next. You make the story come to life with your hands and your imagination because you're the illustrator. And when you're finished, there won't be another book like it in the whole world. In this title, you'll meet Rainbow Kitty, who saves the day with her extraordinary kindness and bravery. Illustrate her adventures as she flies around the city with her beautiful rainbow-colored wings.

You already knew Grandpa was special, but just wait till you see all the tricks he's got up his sleeve! With Story Lines, you create the cover, you decide what the pages will look like, you choose what colors to use, and what to draw next. You make the story come to life with your hands and your imagination because you're the illustrator. And when you're finished, there won't be another book like it in the whole world.

Superpowers!A Great Big Collection of Awesome Activities, Quirky Questions, and Wonderful Ways to See Just How Super You Already Are.Calling on all kids to turn on their superpowers! This fun–filled book offers tons of wonderful ways for kids to discover what really interests them, what makes them unique, and what makes them so amazing just the way they are. With invitations to declare a superhero name, create a superhero tool kit, and even write their own superhero legend, this book will light up the imagination of young kids—boosting their confidence and opening up their minds to big possibilities. When completed, parents will have a wonderful keepsake of their child s unique personality.•Hardcover•9"H x 10.75"W•48 pages

And Then is a collection of 20 beginnings. What will the endings look like? It's up to you. Each of the cards in this box has a tantalizing start to a story you and your child will want to finish. After the "And then..." it's up to you to decide what happens next. Encourage self-expression, creativity, and confidence at home, on the road, or in the classroom.

Every child is a marvel, a unique and irreplaceable gift to the world -- but, down deep, not every child believes it. It's up to us -- parents, teachers and grandparents -- to let our children know that they are loved and treasured just as they are. That's what makes "I Love Monkey" such a special book. Throughout the book Monkey tries to be something special -- a squirrel, a bunny, a grasshopper, a fish. But Monkey finally realizes that the most special thing of all is to just be yourself -- no one in the whole wide world can ever do that better than you.

This book is all yours. You create the cover, you decide what the pages will look like, you choose what colors to use, and what to draw next. You make the story come to life with your hands and your imagination because you're the illustrator. And when you're finished, there won't be another book like it in the whole world. In this title, you'll see that when the broccoli starts growing taller than you are, you know you're in for a strange meal. Illustrate this larger-than-life adventure complete with a river of milk and chocolate chip cookie rafts!

What do ideas become? Big things, brave things, smart things, good things. Things like stories, artwork, journeys, inventions, communities, products, and cures. Everything you see around you was once an idea. Inside this charming keepsake box you’ll find the New York Times best-selling book What Do You Do With an Idea? and a miniature companion Idea plush. Let this enchanting gift set encourage anyone, at any age, who’s ever had an idea to embrace big thinking and bright dreams. A perfect gift for kids and adults alike. An uplifting gift for birthdays, graduations, new jobs, retirement, or just because. The box is 12.75″W x 9.5″H x 2.65″D and printed with soy inks.

Written by the acclaimed family music band and Grammy Award-Nominated Recess Monkey, this children's book is hilarious interactive fun for the whole family! Calling all explorers! Sir Sebastian Stockingbottomham needs your help on this madcap diving expedition! Ordinarily, famous explorer Sir Sebastian is in command of every adventure. But this time, something seems a bit... fishy. That’s because Burt and his sidekick Crab are about to turn the tables on him—and you! This adventure won’t be the same without you at the helm. Join Sir Sebastian and Burt the Blobfish on the ocean floor! Share in the fun by following the interactive read-aloud prompts! Learn how to talk like you’re underwater, take part in some very silly shenanigans, and get ready to laugh like you’ve never laughed before! Praise for Dive In!: “…this invitation to active reading will work as well with large audiences as it will alone or one on one. A good way to kick up an overly quiet storytime” --- Kirkus Reviews