Books published by publisher Wisdom House Books

We wanted nothing more than to have a child of our own, but becoming pregnant took longer than we expected! Now, as we welcome you into the world, our sweet child, we realize why we needed to wait. We had so many lessons to learn so we could welcome you into this world and be prepared for what you'd teach us. This is an ode to you, our sweet babe, and the incredible person you will become.

This classic Berenstain Bears story is a perfect way to teach children about the importance of eating healthy and staying active!Come for a visit in Bear Country with this classic First Time Book® from Stan and Jan Berenstain. Papa, Brother, and Sister are eating way too much junk food, and it’s up to Mama and Dr. Grizzly to help them understand the importance of nutritious foods and exercise. Includes over 50 bonus stickers!

Where do your missing socks go when they leave you? This precious book answers that question and more! Lizzie Lange takes us all on an exciting adventure around the world, discovering the happy lives of socks who have followed their dreams and found their freedom. A black sock joins a symphony orchestra; a green sock frolics through the forest; a white sock dreams of assisting a snowman with his footwear. There is no end to the fun these adventurous socks have in their travels around the big, exciting globe, and there will be no end to your fun exploring these opportunities yourself! So, tag along, slip on some comfortable socks, and join the adventure!

What is an atheist? Where do religions come from? Does God exist? Atheism For Kids tackles these questions head-on, in a fun and beautifully-illustrated book written for children who are exploring religious ideas in an increasingly secular world.Atheism For Kids asks open-ended and non-judgmental questions about religion, with suggestions for how we might choose to live if we opt for an atheist or humanist lifestyle instead. An indispensable guide for anybody parenting atheist children or interested in explaining religion to children, this book: Encourages critical and evidence-based thinking. Offers the foundations for a moral and spiritual framework outside of religion. Promotes key humanist values including tolerance and compassion for all, regardless of religious background or experience. Atheism for Kids was written alongside the British National Curriculum, and is ideal for home educators or those teaching atheism in schools.

Claire Collins is a smart eighth grader. Science is her favorite subject, after all, it can explain everything, right? But then her grandmother arrives, saying that fairies are REAL! Nothing is more real than the danger Claire's brother is facing in the Iraq War. So having a crazy grandmother in the house is the last thing Claire needs. But with the strange things that have begun happening lately, Claire wonders, could fairies actually exist?

Mother Earth becomes so heavy with trash that one day, with a great jolt, she starts falling from the sky. Leaders around the world frantically begin developing plans for Earthlings to evacuate and flee to other planets, only to find their requests denied. The other planets don't want anything to do with the Earthling inhabitants! What will they do? Where can they go? The Earthlings must figure out how to save their dying planet before it's too late.This book is a wonderful edition to any home, classroom, or public library that focuses on children's recycling and green living.

Curly the dog is born in a barn, surrounded by his parents and siblings. But when a day of boredom prompts him to explore the nearby woods, he soon finds himself lost. Alone and scared, Curly attracts the attention of a sympathetic raccoon, who decides to help Curly find his way. What other friends will Curly make on his adventure? Can he find a forever home? Author Andi C. Kryszak imagines her own rescue dog's early life in this hopeful story, which is brought to life by Grace C. Schlea's expressive, cheerful illustrations.

Jared the bunny lives down on Sunny Lane surrounded by his neighbors, his garden, and his very favorite food of all time, carrots! One morning, at the end of the harvest season, Jared wakes to a rumbling in his belly. Hungry and encouraged by a particularly delicious dream, he decides a towering stack of fluffy carrot pancakes is exactly what he needs. Only there appears to be one major problem: he is all out of carrots! What will he do? Will anyone help him? Or will his dream of devouring carrot pancakes remain just that--a dream?

Ripley’s has spent 100 years compiling strange-but-true facts from around the world. Now, the most extraordinary stories from the last century are brought together in a single colourful volume.Featured Believe It Or Not stories include:· The chicken that lived for months without its head· The man who swallowed seven swords at once· The jockey who died while riding his horse – but won the race anywayWith spectacular photos throughout, 100 Best Bions is a must-have for any Ripley’s fan.Incredibly hard to believe. Undeniably true!

What is an atheist? Where do religions come from? Does God exist?Atheism For Kids tackles these questions head-on, in a fun and beautifully-illustrated book written for children who are exploring religious ideas in an increasingly secular world. Atheism For Kids asks open-ended and non-judgmental questions about religion, with suggestions for how we might choose to live if we opt for an atheist or humanist lifestyle instead.An indispensable guide for anybody parenting atheist children or interested in explaining religion to children, this book:• Encourages critical and evidence-based thinking.• Offers the foundations for a moral and spiritual framework outside of religion.• Promotes key humanist values including tolerance and compassion for all, regardless of religious background or experience.Atheism for Kids was written alongside the British National Curriculum, and is ideal for home educators or those teaching atheism in schools.