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  Doozy

  John Doriot

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  Doozy lives in a cozy cabin in the woods and loves to roam those woods with her dog, Smoke. She often gets distracted and forgets the time when playing with her friends and has to walk home through the dark woods. There, she meets a wise old owl who warns her, through the use of idioms, that her parents are anxiously waiting for her at home. Not understanding the meaning of those warnings, Doozy rushes home and finds that the warnings have literally come true. Doozy also has to explain to her unbelieving mother that she is late because of stopping in the woods to have a conversation with an owl. After three separate incidents with the owl, Doozy promises her parents that she has learned her lesson and will not be late getting home again. Children from pre-k to third grade will learn the difference between literal and figurative language, love the story and the wonderful pictures, and laugh a lot as they have a doozy of a time!

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  American Story An

  Kwame Alexander

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  #1 New York Times Bestselling and award-winning author of The Undefeated, Kwame Alexander, pens a powerful picture book that tells the story of American slavery through the voice of a teacher struggling to help her students understand its harrowing history. From the fireside tales in an African village, through the unspeakable passage across the Atlantic, to the backbreaking work in the fields of the South, this is a story of a people's struggle and strength, horror and hope. This is the story of American slavery, a story that needs to be told and understood by all of us. A testament to the resilience of the African American community, this book honors what has been and envisions what is to be. With stunning mixed-media illustrations by newcomer Dare Coulter, this is a potent book for those who want to speak the truth. Perfect for family sharing, the classroom, and homeschooling.

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  The Sky Was Full of Ships - One...

  Theodore Sturgeon

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  In a lonely desert crossroads, an uneasy inquest begins with a simple question about a man’s death. What follows is a testimony so strange that it blurs the line between confession and cosmic warning. A reclusive scholar, a brilliant mechanic, and a hidden cavern containing impossible machinery converge on a discovery that could rewrite every history book ever written. But knowledge is never free, and some revelations may be meant for other eyes, not ours. 
  As the story unfolds through memory and doubt, we are drawn into a tale of obsession, pride, and the dangerous hunger to know everything. The promise of perfect truth tempts a man to push beyond caution, beyond partnership, and beyond his own limits. Yet the deeper he reaches into the past, the more he risks summoning the future. What begins as a quest for understanding becomes a signal flare into the dark. 
  Told through the voice of an ordinary man caught in extraordinary events, this story captures the moment humanity may have crossed an unseen threshold. It explores the cost of curiosity, the fear of being observed, and the unsettling idea that progress might be a beacon as much as an achievement. The desert setting, the quiet courtroom, and the buried machines all build toward an ending that expands from personal tragedy to planetary dread. 
  Theodore Sturgeon was renowned for blending emotional depth with speculative wonder. His stories often focused less on gadgets and more on people facing impossible choices. Here, he channels awe and anxiety into a tightly wound narrative that moves from skepticism to terror with chilling inevitability replaced by creeping inevitability and mounting cosmic scale. His work reminds us that the greatest discoveries may not belong to us alone.

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  Adventures in Shape Land - 6...

  Chantelle Heim, Elle's Stories...

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  Welcome to Shape Land—where every shape has a story! 
  In this audio series for young children, you’ll meet six cheerful shapes: Triangle, Square, Circle, Pentagon, Rectangle, and Hexagon. Each story brings playful adventures packed with counting and curiosity—from lost hats and birthday parties to homemade books and nature treasure hunts. Adventures in Shape Land helps kids aged 3–6 learn about shapes and numbers in a fun, memorable way, with interactive moments, humour, and catchphrases. With engaging voices, and interesting background sounds, these stories will captivate your child. 
  Perfect for bedtime, car rides, or anytime your little one wants a bite-sized story full of imagination!Track listMr. Triangle’s Missing HatMr. Square’s Birthday BashMr. Pentagon’s Comfy BootsMiss Circle’s Special BookMr. Rectangle’s Birthday TripMiss Hexagon’s Treasure Hunt

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  Hop and Hide

  Kicksy English School

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  One scared kangaroo. One spot of danger. One game of hide and seek. Will Jan be found? 
  Jan is a baby kangaroo, called a joey. She lives in the Australian outback and loves to jump, bounce, and play hide and seek! But one day, Jan sees some dingoes. Can her hiding skills help her stay safe? 
  This exciting and easy-to-listen story is ideal for kids, who will enjoy hiding from danger with Jan and learning why it’s good to always be careful! 
  Perfect for children ages 2–4 to listen to with an adult, for ages 5+ to enjoy on their own, and ideal for children of any age learning English as a second language.

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  Con Cuba en el bolsillo

  Adrianna Cuevas

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  Cuando la fallida invasión de Bahía de Cochinos en 1961 solidifica el poder de Castro en Cuba, la familia de Cumba, de 12 años, toma la difícil decisión de enviarlo a la Florida solo. Ante la idea de vivir en otro país por sí mismo, Cumba intenta recordar el sonido del clarinete de su padre, el olor del perfume de lavanda de su madre. La vida en Estados Unidos presenta toda una nueva serie de desafíos. Perdido en un mar de angloparlantes, Cumba tiene que navegar una nueva ciudad, una nueva escuela y una nueva libertad por su propia cuenta. Con cada día que pasa, Cumba se siente más confiado en su nuevo entorno, pero continúa preguntándose si su familia volverá a estar completa otra vez. ¿O acaso se mantendrán fuera de su alcance, a 90 millas, al otro lado del mar?

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