Nancy Paulsen Books

A lyrical story of star-crossed love perfect for readers of The Hate U Give, by National Ambassador for Children? Literature Jacqueline Woodson--now celebrating its twentieth anniversary, and...

A super-cool graphic picture book about a boy learning how to control his temper, by bestselling author Derrick Barnes. Bobby Beacon?s got fire flowing through his veins. And now he?s psyched to...

A little Black boy finds the courage to go after his dreams in this empowering and inspirational picture book by actress Kirby Howell-Baptiste (The Sandman) with actor Larry Fields. With vivid,...

The dynamic, best-selling team of Lin Oliver and Tomie dePaola have created a charming collection of baby poems that makes the perfect gift for baby showers and first birthdays. For babies and...

As Mazie delights in building all sorts of fabulous inventions to solve household problems, kids will see how simple machines work. Mazie McGear loves to engineer! Whenever she encounters a problem,...

A little boy?s joyous encounter with his hero, boxing champion and poet Muhammad Ali, is everything he?s dreamed of?and more! Like most of the kids he knows, Langston is a huge fan of boxing champ...

After gathering lost seeds during the summer, a kind woman tends and instructs them throughout the fall and winter before sending them out in the spring to find roots of their own.Author: Eliza...

In this bilingual picture book, cousins from opposite sides of the border visit each other's towns and delight in their similarities and differences. Two cousins live in two towns, separated by a...

Max isn't a typical cat, but his loving owner still sees the best in him--Author: Sophie BlackallPublisher: Nancy Paulsen BooksPublication Date: 31-Aug-21Number of Pages: 32 pagesLanguage:...

El D?a de Muertos es un d?a festivo muy especial, en el cual las familias celebran y comparten historias y risas que traen a los muertos de vuelta a la vida. ?Ven y ?nete al festejo! Es un d?a en el...

Omar RisingAuthor: Aisha SaeedPublisher: Nancy Paulsen BooksPublication Date: Feb 01, 2022Number of Pages: 224 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: HardcoverISBN-10: 0593108582ISBN-13: 9780593108581

Agnes has been raised to keep her opinions to herself, but how do you keep silent when you?re full of burning questions? Agnes has been encouraged not to question authority by her mom?but that?s...

A family honors their living and dead relatives as they celebrate this holiday with shared food and stories. The Day of the Dead is a happy day when Mar?s family gathers together. There are favorite...

The extraordinary and consequential biography of Abdulrahman Ibrahim Ibn Sori, a Muslim West African prince turned enslaved plantation worker, and his lifelong fight to be free and return home. In...

National Book Award winner Jacqueline Woodson brings readers a powerful story that delves deeply into life?s burning questions about time and memory and what we take with us into the future. It seems...

Rosie The Truffle HoundAuthor: Jessie HartlandPublisher: Nancy Paulsen BooksPublication Date: Mar 01, 2022Number of Pages: 32 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: HardcoverISBN-10: 0399548750ISBN-13:...

When all of the signs except Caution, from School Crossing to Ranger Station to a stoplight, decide to take a vacation, they learn how important their jobs really are. Includes sign glossary.Author:...

We all know that Santa Claus is one cool dude! But how is he as a houseguest? Find out in this hilarious picture book by bestselling author Derrick Barnes! The number one thing on Monte and Mabel?s...

Illustrations and easy-to-read text in English and Spanish follow monarch butterflies on their journey from Canada to Mexico. Includes author's note on how to help protect monarch butterflies.Author:...

Delsie loves tracking the weather, living with her grandmother, and the support of friends and neighbors, but misses having a "regular family," especially after her best friend outgrows her.Author:...

Illustrations and easy-to-read text follow a family through five generations as each is inspired by the song written in 1900 to honor Abraham Lincoln. Includes author's note on the history of the...

Performance jitters lead to some imaginative what ifs before a little girl finds her confidence. Hannah loves to play her violin?as long as no one is watching. On the day of the recital, she?s...

Sonny Rollins Plays The BridgeAuthor: Gary GolioPublisher: Nancy Paulsen BooksPublication Date: Oct 19, 2021Number of Pages: 32 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: HardcoverISBN-10: 1984813668ISBN-13:...

Author: Jacqueline WoodsonPublisher: Nancy Paulsen BooksPublication Date: August 28, 2018Number of Pages: 32 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: HardcoverISBN-10: 0399246533ISBN-13: 9780399246531

Instilled with confidence by his parents, a young boy has a great firs day of kindergarten.Author: Derrick BarnesPublisher: Nancy Paulsen BooksPublication Date: July 02, 2019Number of Pages: 32...

A heart-rending novel-in-verse about a girl beginning to learn it is possible to go on even after a great loss. Eleven-year-old April Jackson loves playing the drums, almost as much as she loves her...

When a little boy can't keep up with the other kids, his new friend Yeti reveals a trick that makes all the difference. Some days it seems like everybody is bigger, stronger, and faster than you, and...

Instilled with confidence by her parents, a young girl has a great first day of kindergarten.Author: Derrick BarnesPublisher: Nancy Paulsen BooksPublication Date: May 24, 2022Number of Pages: 32...

A group of kids celebrate the joy and freedom of summer on their Brooklyn block--Author: Jacqueline WoodsonPublisher: Nancy Paulsen BooksPublication Date: May 10, 2022Number of Pages: 32...

Author: Jacqueline WoodsonPublisher: Nancy Paulsen BooksPublication Date: Jan 04, 2022Number of Pages: 32 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: HardcoverISBN-10: 0399545530ISBN-13: 9780399545535