Picture books: character books

Lost at a highway rest stop on a trip to Maine, a kitten is chased by a dog, injured in a fall, and attacked by a herring gull.

When an injured fox (crippled by a steel-jawed trap) hobbled into Cherie Masons yard one morning, it was the start of a special and unusual relationship.

This sweet children's picture book presents a moving story, set in a fragile Arctic world threatened by global warming.

The son of the famous Monkey King and Queen, Max takes a journey to be the best!

Justin wants a big pet!

2018 is the Year of the Dog!

Enjoy the sensational adventure of Olivia, an outgoing ox growing up to discover her true character.

This edition features a bilingual Chinese translation.

A tiger cub and little crocodile joust in a witty war of words.

Hannah is a spirited horse who has a lot riding on her!

2019 is the Year of the Pig!

2020 is the Year of the Rat!

In a hockey match unrivaled in prehistory, the Meat-Eaters take on the Veggiesaurs.

An ALA Notable Children's BookOne day, high in the Andes Mountains, Cuy the Guinea Pig is searching for wild spinach to eat when Tio Antonio the Fox comes in search of Cuy to eat!

The tiger is one of nature's most perfect predators.

Obie is a penguin chick.

Hobbs is a giraffe calf.

Do you know why a farmer would play music for cows?

It's not easy being a rabbit nowadays.

What's the difference between a bull and a steer?

Tara is a tiger cub.

Olivia's life is in turmoil ever since she accidentally froze all of the world's water and her aunt and uncle were kidnapped by the Wardenclyffe thugs.

Did you know that different dog breeds have different needs?

Dogs!

Did you know that your pet cat is cousins with the fierce and powerful lion?

Horses, donkeys and mules all look the same, right?

If your household puppies and kitties are your babies' best friends and sort of siblings already, then your kids will surely be delighted with this coloring activity book.

Featuring domesticated cats from around the world, this book reveals that there's so much to learn about the family of cats.

To adults, the differences are very obvious.

Audisee(R) eBooks with Audio combine professional narration and sentence highlighting for an engaging read aloud experience!

Kar-Ben Read-Aloud eBooks with Audio combine professional narration and text highlighting to bring eBooks to life!

Hockey is a thrilling, fast-paced sport, and the action gets even more intense during the Stanley Cup Playoffs.

Every year in Namibia, about two thousand zebras suddenly disappear from their grazing area along the Chobe River.

Anything can happen in a hockey game!

In the second tale of The Wolf in Underpants, winter has arrived, and the whole forest is freezing!

A is for .

The birth of a new baby gorilla is exciting!

Yorkshire terriers, also called Yorkies, are pint-sized dynamos!

Learn which American Kennel Club group pugs belong to, how to have a happy, healthy pug, and more.

Labrador retrievers are playful, sweet, and supersmart.

Golden retrievers are one of the most popular dog breeds in America.

German shepherds are loyal and brave.

Pit bulls are loyal, gentle, and brave.

Dachshunds are long and low to the ground.

Chihuahuas are tiny, feisty, and fearless.

Bulldogs are wrinkly, strong, and sturdy.

Boxers are energetic, fun loving, and sweet.

Beagles are friendly, curious, and have a great sense of smell.

Before they hit the ice for a game, hockey players do a lot to prepare.

Alex Ovechkin is a hockey star for the Washington Capitals.