Juvenile Fiction-Animals Books

"Bears are commonly misquoted." That's what Frank B. Linderman concluded after spending most of his life in the wild. In Big Jinny Linderman lets a little grizzly cub speak for herself, and Jinny has plenty to say. This is Jinny's story about growing up...

Timothy is very excited about starting school until he meets Claude, a student who wears all the right clothes and says all the right things. Timothy is feeling down, but then he meets a girl who's having the same problem with her seatmate. Timothy...

Mattimeo, the son of the warrior mouse Matthias, learns to take up the sword and joins the other animal inhabitants of Redwall Abbey in resisting Slagar the fox and his band of marauders. Sequel to Redwall.Author: Brian JacquesISBN-10: 0833581341ISBN-13: 9780833581341Publisher: Turtleback BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/01/1999Pages:...

Ogden Nash is in top form with this rollicking poem about an aardvark who boards a boat to escape the biblical flood. Arrogant and vain, Aardvark wins few friends among the other animals squeezed aboard the crowded vessel--until he uses his tongue to save...

A girl tries to make friends with a chained dog she meets along her path. When she realizes that the dog growls at others and is not going to accept her offers of friendship, she learns to accept that she cannot make every encounter...

Spring is finally here and Squirrel is excited about the year ahead. She has trees to scamper up and down, tasty nuts to gather, and friends to visit. But when Squirrel leaves her warm nest high in the oak tree, she hears Blue Jay...

Geoffrey is a wide mouth frog who lives on a lily pad in Baraboo. He goes on a journey in search of Mr. Al E. Gator, who has a secret about wide mouth frogs Geoffrey meets some interesting characters along the way including a...

Edith ("The Lonely Doll") brings a kitten back from the country, and her friend Little Bear feels very left out as Edith focuses all of her attention on her cuddly new playmate. It's only when Edith is confined to her bed with the measles...

Albert the Albatross is on a journey sharing wisdom and Knowledge while traveling around the world.On the way he will meet and greet lots of his friends and we will learn what they do, and why they do it ( and what Albert thinks...

An Awesome Adventure in Alliteration What do two testy turtles, four feeble fish, and eight angry apes have in common? They all share in the joyous journey of one wacky wasp as she flies from her hive to the park and onward to the...

A lonely hat maker uses quirky creativity to make friends in this delightful picture book that will charm readers young and old. Brimsby is a happy hat maker--until his best friend goes off to find adventure at sea. Now Brimsby is a lonely hat...

Would you recognize your own bum if you didn't know it was yours? How about your dog's bum? Or your baby's bum? This vibrant hint-and-reveal board book from celebrated artist Chris Tougas features everyone's favorite feature Explore these cushy tushies with your little one...

Have you ever met a Pineapple Parrot who likes to paint? Or a Birthday Snake eating birthday cake? When Silly Goose and the Avocado Moose hop on their bikes and set out to have some fun, they meet all sorts of delightful characters There's...

Reindeers are better than people. And who would know that better than Kristoff? Kids will enjoy reading Kristoff's ode to his friend Sven in this delightful board book featuring two plush reindeer antlersAuthor: Disney Book GroupISBN-10: 1484724690ISBN-13: 9781484724699Publisher: Disney PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/15/2015Pages: 12Format: Board...

Beatrix Potter (1866 - 1943) was an English author, illustrator, natural scientist and conservationist best known for her imaginative children's books featuring animals such as those in The Tale of Peter Rabbit which celebrated the British landscape and country life. Books: The tale of...

I'm My Own Best Friend - The Tale of the Skunk and the Porcupine is the author's third children's book and tells the tale of two uniquely different critters that form a special bond. This rhyming children's picture book begins as a sad and...

Uncle Remus Stories was first published in 1906 by Joel Chandler Harris, is presented here with full illustrations by A.B . Frost and Harry Rowntree. Uncle Remus is a collection of animal stories, songs, and oral folklore, collected from Southern United States African-Americans. Many...

Just in time for the major motion picture Dolittle starring Robert Downey Jr.--soaring into theaters on January 17, 2020 Journey into the world of Doctor Dolittle, the kind and eccentric naturalist who can speak with animals. Working with original author Hugh Lofting's son, these...

The Emperor has a problem. He wants his people to remember the year in which his son was born. But there is no way to keep track of the years. So the Emperor devises a race in which animals will cross a river. The...

"Mother West Wind's Children" continues the adventures begun in the book "Old Mother West Wind." This time we learn why Danny Meadow Mouse has a short tail, why Reddy Fox has no friends, why Peter Rabbit has long ears, why Striped Chipmunk's has pockets...