Library At Home for Kids

Follows the exploits of eleven-year-old Alexander as he experiences the most terrible and horrible day of his young life, a day that begins with gum stuck in his hair, followed by one calamity after another. But when Ale...

On a day when everything goes wrong for him, Alexander is consoled by the thought that other people have bad days too.

Kidsnatched from her orphanage by a BFG (Big Friendly Giant), who spends his life blowing happy dreams to children, Sophie concocts with him a plan to save the world from nine other man-gobbling cannybull giants.

Enjoy the imaginative story of a young girl and the Giant who introduces her to the wonders and perils of Giant Country. The BFG, while a giant himself, is a Big Friendly Giant and nothing like the other inhabitants of G...

Two children sitting at home on a rainy day are visited by the Cat in the Hat who shows them some tricks and games.

Each of five children lucky enough to discover an entry ticket into Mr. Willy Wonka's mysterious chocolate factory takes advantage of the situation in his own way.

Charlie and five others draw golden tickets from Wonka chocolate bars and win a guided tour of the legendary candy factory that no outsider has seen in 15 years. Dazzled by one amazing sight after another, Charlie is dra...

Fern is a young farm girl who rescues a runt, Wilbur the pig. Fern visits Wilbur every day at her Uncle Homer's farm. But it's Wilbur's friendship with Charlotte the spider that ultimately saves him from the "smoke house...

Wilbur, the pig, is desolate when he discovers that he is destined to be the farmer's Christmas dinner until his spider friend, Charlotte, decides to help him.

Lucy Pevensie, along with her older brothers Edmund and Peter, and her older sister, Susan, are in London during the initial bombing raids of WW II. Like many families, their parents decide to send them to the country fo...

Flint Lockwood is a young inventor who dreams of creating something that will improve everyone's life. Sam Sparks is a weathergirl covering the town's weather phenomenon, but chooses to hide her intelligence behind a per...

Life is delicious in the town of Chewandswallow where it rains soup and juice, snows mashed potatoes, and blows storms of hamburgers-- until the weather takes a turn for the worse.

The hysterically funny, best-selling book comes to life in this smash-hit family comedy! Greg Heffley is headed for big things, but first he has to survive the scariest, most humiliating experience of any kid's life, mid...

The Cat in the hat entertains Sally and her brother one rainy day while their mother is away.

Harry Potter learns on his 11th birthday that he is the orphaned son of two powerful wizards and possesses magical powers of his own. At Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, Harry embarks on the adventure of a lif...

Four English school children find their way through the back of a wardrobe into the magic land of Narnia and assist Aslan, the golden lion, to triumph over the White Witch who has cursed the land with eternal winter.

The Once-ler describes the results of the local pollution problem.

Ted (voice of Zac Efron) lives in a town where nothing is quite as it appears; everything is plastic, including the plants. Hopelessly smitten by the beautiful Audrey (voice of Taylor Swift), who dreams of one day seeing...

The story of the comic misadventures of a young Peruvian bear that travels to the city in search of a home. Finding himself lost and alone, he begins to realize that city life is not all he had imagined; until he meets t...

A naughty little boy, sent to bed without his supper, sails to the land of the wild things where he becomes their king.

Max has an active imagination, who will throw a fit if others don't go along with what he wants. Following an incident with his sister Claire and her friends, Max throws a tantrum when his mother pays more attention to h...

When sad, old Eeyore loses his tail, Owl sends the whole gang: Pooh; Tigger; Rabbit; Piglet; Kanga; and Roo, on a wild journey to help Eeyore and save Christopher Robin from the mysterious Backson. Inspired by five stori...

The adventures of Christopher Robin and his friends, in which Pooh Bear uses a balloon to get honey, Piglet meets a Heffalump, and Eeyore has a birthday.

Following the discovery of a new form of space travel as well as Meg's father's disappearance, she, her brother, and her friend must join three magical beings (Mrs. Whatsit, Mrs. Who, and Mrs. Which) to travel across the...

Meg Murry and her friends become involved with unearthly strangers and a search for Meg's father, who has disappeared while engaged in secret work for the government.

"For the first time ever, America's Test Kitchen is bringing their scientific know-how, rigorous testing, and hands-on learning to KIDS in the kitchen! Using kid-tested and approved recipes, America's Test Kitchen has cr...

COMPANION TO: THE VEGETARIAN COOKBOOK, ISBN 9781465489654. 'The No-Cook Cookbook' is a photographic cookbook with recipes that kids can make all by themselves. No cooking means that kids can use this recipe book to learn...

Offers more than one hundred fifty recipes for breakfast, lunch, and dinner dishes, snacks, desserts, and cakes made to look like other foods, with cooking tips and information about foods.

"Fun recipes for favorite store-bought foods. Kids, you can make your own ketchup! Or bake the most-awesome-ever cheese crackers--fish-shaped, of course. Whip up creamy peanut butter and super tasty jam. How about homema...

"Dedicated to the next generaion of young bakers, Milk Bar: Kids Only presents more than eighty-five fun and empowering recipes to inspire imagination in the kitchen, from Apple Pie Waffles to PB&J Cereal Treats to Straw...

From Cinderella's Teatime Cupcakes to Rapunzel's Frying Pan Eggs, this beautiful cookbook is filled with delicious recipes sure to enchant any pallet. With simple step-by-step instructions, mouth-watering photos of each ...

Eat Your Greens, Reds, Yellows and Purples is a colourful guide to delicious and nutritious vegetarian food for kids. Gather your ingredients and get busy in the kitchen creating tasty, healthy meals with your kids. Alon...

"Aspiring young chefs will love the fun, easy-to-follow instructions in this kids' cookbook that's part cooking school and part cookbook. First, kid chefs enroll in culinary school and learn the skills they'll need to ex...

"Meet Anna and Madeline, daughters of Chopped's Geoffrey Zakarian and terrific cooks in their own right! Here they present the definitive cooking guide for kids who want to create joy in the kitchen and the family table!...

A collection of over 100 simple recipes designed to be both tempting and healthy for young cooks.

"Chef Matthew Locricchio brings us mouthwatering recipes from India, Greece, Thailand, and Brazil specially designed for kids and their families"--Provided by publisher.

A cookbook featuring Minnie Mouse and all her friends provides more than twenty-five recipes for such delectables as ear-resistible French toast, polka-dot tomato soup, and Daisy's delicious yogurt parfait.

A cookbook with recipes that offer substitutions to make them safe to eat for kids who are allergic to a variety of ingredients.

Die-cut pages show the phases of the moon as it shines on animals all over the world, from sea turtles laying eggs on the beach to frogs in the jungle and mice in the fields.

From planets and asteroids to black holes and galaxies, every page will captivate young readers as they journey through the vastness of space. With reference pages packed with fascinating information, you'll go away know...

"With this highly visual guide to observing the sky with the naked eye, kids aged 9-14 will delve into the science behind what they see"--Provided by publisher.

"The Sun never stops working to keep things on Earth running smoothly. (That's why it's been Employee of the Month for 4.5 billion years.) So why does the Sun get to be center of attention? Because it's our solar system'...

"One of the coolest things about outer space is that anyone can explore it. All you have to do is go outside and look up! In Astronomy for Kids, planetary scientist Bruce Betts helps you find and name the amazing objects...

Combines upbeat, rhythmic text and illustrations in an introduction to the International Space Station that incorporates NASA-verified facts about the experiences of astronauts who work, sleep and walk in space.

Get ready for rockets, shooting stars, and colorful planets. It's time to blast off into outer space!

"Explore the stars, meteorites, and planets, take a tour on a space station, and examine a space rocket in detail. Learn surprising facts in this lively and fascinating picture book all about space."

"The launch of the Hubble Space Telescope in 1990 was the first time humans had sent a telescope into space, beyond the distorting effects caused by looking through the Earth's atmosphere. Aided by stunning photography f...

Explore our stunning solar system and learn about its eight planets, from mini Mercury to giant Jupiter. Find out about marvellous moons and mighty meteorites, and discover curious comets and eccentric exoplanets. Get th...

"An introduction to asteroids, comets, and meteors, including what they are made of, where they are, and how they interact with other bodies of the solar system"--Provided by publisher.

"Chris is an astronaut. A very busy astronaut. Saving the planet from aliens is much more important than taking baths or going to bed, because in the darkness that comes before sleep, the worst sorts of aliens appear. Th...

"This beautifully illustrated, oversized guide to the people and technology of the moon landing by award-winning author/illustrator John Rocco is a must-have for space fans, classrooms, and tech geeks"-- Provided by publ...

Roberta Bondar is ready to be the first Canadian woman to go into space. What new scientific discoveries await her?

"This book will help kids to imagine what it's like to be an astronaut! Starting with putting on the spacesuit and then entering the cockpit before blastoff, to visiting the space station and zooming around some planets,...

Explains the training you need to become an astronaut, looks at what you might experience and examines the equipment you will use.

"Journey to the Moon on the Apollo 12 mission with astronaut and artist Alan Bean! As a boy, Alan wanted to fly planes. As a young navy pilot, Alan wished he could paint the view from the cockpit. So he took an art class...

The biography of astronaut Edwin Eugene "Buzz" Aldrin.

"Simple text and full-color photographs describe the life of Chris Hadfield"--Provided by publisher.

"A biography of Neil Armstrong's life--from his early childhood to walking on the moon and legacy."-- Provided by publisher.