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CHILDREN'S JUST FOR FUN
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| 123 Baltimore: A Cool Counting Book Puck board book 9780982529539 20 pages 8.95 What do robots and flamingos have to do with Charm City? Count your way to the last page and find out for yourself! (In Spanish and English.) |
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| Autumn Journey Priscilla Cummings trade paper 118 pages 9780870336065 12.95 After Will’s father loses his job, the family is forced to move to Pennsylvania. But a supportive grandfather and a Canada goose help the family stay together in the face of hard times. |
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| B is for Blue Crab: A Maryland Alphabet Menendez & Stutzman hardcover 40 pages 9781585361601 17.95 Capturing the flavor of Maryland in lovely color illustrations, this alphabet shares simple rhymes for younger children and detailed expository text for older children. |
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| Beetle Boddiker Priscilla Cummings Illustrated by Marcy Dunn Ramsey hardcover 32 pages 9780870336027 13.95 Here is a charming book youngsters will want to read again and again to enjoy the detailed illustrations and rhyming saga of a beetle who bravely journeys across the great lawn jungle to visit his brother. |
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| Chessie the Seamonster That Ate Annapolis! Jeffrey Holland Hardcover unpaged 0-9618461-0-0 8.95 The eponymous 42-ton Chesapeake Bay Retriever moves from mischief-maker to hero in this rhyming romp with drawings by Marcy Dunn Ramsey. |
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| Clifford Goes to Washington Norman Bridwell staple bound 9780439696562 32 pages 3.99 Everybody’s favorite Big Red Dog is exploring the Nation’s Capital and D.C. may never be the same again! |
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| Count to Sleep Washington, D.C. Gamble & Veno board book 9781602193048 10 pages 4.95 Why count sheep when little ones can count the wonders of Washington, D.C. before they drift off the sleep? |
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| Curious George Goes Camping Margret & H.A. Rey trade paper 9780395978351 24 pages 3.95 Join George for adventures when he goes camping with his friend. But watch out for that skunk! |
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| A Face First Priscilla Cummings trade paper 198 pages 9780142302477 6.99 After a catastrophic automobile accident, Kelley wakes up in the hospital to find that her face and body are severely burned. Her passage through pain, fear and healing is the subject of this thoughtful read by one of our most popular authors. |
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| Finding Franklin: Mystery of the Lost State Capitol Joe Tennis trade paper 9780977944385 96 pages 6.99 Young readers will be swept up in this “Pick-Your-Own-Plot Adventure” featuring locations all across North Carolina, Tennessee and Virginia to learn about the “Franklin Fortune”-- the Benjamin one! |
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| Good Night Beach Gamble & Kelly board book 97816021900232 26 pages 7.95 From tumbling out on the beach in the morning to ending the day watching the lighthouse beams, the beach is the perfect subject for an oft-read board book. |
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| Good Night Maryland Gamble & Jasper board book 9781602190467 20 pages 9.95 Maryland offers a day of fun, from watching blue crabs in the Bay, to the Ocean City boardwalk, paddle boats on the Inner Harbor, ending with the beams of Thomas Point Lighthouse. |
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| Good Night Washington, DC Adam Gamble and Joe Veno board book 20 pages 9780977797912 9.95 Very young kids love those sturdy board books they can open themselves and enjoy again and again. This charmer takes them on a tour of DC- paddle boating on the Tidal Basin, watching the president in his helicopter, picnicking on the Mall and more. |
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| Hello, Washington, D.C.! Martha Day Zschock board book 9780981943039 14 pages 9.95 A bald eagle and his eaglet take a fun tour of the Nation’s Capital-stopping at some of our favorites, including the Library of Congress and taking a Metro ride. Its 6 x 6 inch format makes it little-hands-friendly. |
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| I Udderly Love You! Kate Toms hardcover book with stuffed animal 9781846104923 28 pages 6.98 This offering is completely cute, from the glittery cover to the clever felt-cut-out style illustrations to the huggable stuffed calf that completes the package. And the price is great! |
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| The Inside-Outside Book of Washington, D.C. Roxie Munro hardcover 48 pages 1-58717-076-0 2.98 This delightfully illustrated books is one of our favorites. First we see the famous facade of a Washington landmark, then an up-close view of what's going on inside. Now at a great bargain price. |
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| Invincible Sally Rosenberg Romansky trade paper 168 pages 0972372946 8.99 In this book for young readers ages 9-12, Princess Lena decides to disobey the rule to stay behind the gates of the royal palace and her identical twin, Meg must decide whether to share Lena’s journey. Inspired by real- life sisters, this tale of the abilities and disabilities inherent in all of us has been commended by the Christopher Reeve Foundation. |
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| It's Up to You, Griffin! Susan T. Pickford Illustrated by Marcy Dunn Ramsey hardcover 32 pages 9780870334467 10.95 Every day is Groundhog Day with this charmingly-illustrated tale of a would-be brave groundhog named Griffin who performs a special task for Mother nature each year- waking the other animals to tell them Spring is here. |
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| Kids Cooking The Editors of Klutz spiral bound with measuring spoons 9781591748991 78 pages 16.95 Klutz books are always fun and this one is deliciously so. Commandeer the nearest kid and get ready for some kitchen fun, concocting goodies like Cheesy Italian Popcorn, Frozen Bananoids and Walrus Salad. |
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| Lighthouse Christmas Buzzeo & Carpenter hardcover 9780803730533 32 pages 16.99 Inspired by a true Christmas tradition, this tender, nostalgic story of a lighthouse family enjoying the simple pleasures of the holidays is just right for reading together. |
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| Louder! James Scott Hardcover 60 pages 1-886080-00-3 9.95 Poet and popular school performer James Scott believes that poetry should be something loud and living to kids. Here is his first collection, including "Please Aim Your Food Carefully", "Mosquito Bite" and "I Think That My Mother is Magic." |
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| Madeline at the White House John Bemelmans Marciano hardcover 9780670012282 48 pages 17.99 Carrying on the adventures of his Grandfather’s beloved character, the author brings Madeline and company to the President’s House where they find magic in a cloud tide of cherry blossoms. |
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| N is for Our Nation's Capital: A Washington, D.C. Alphabet Smith & Gibson hardcover 40 pages 9781585361489 17.95 The pink of the cherry blossoms, red and green of the National Christmas Tree, the black and white of the pandas and much more are colorfully captured in this DC alphabet. |
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| Suppose Susan Widgen hardcover 32 pages 0870335669 11.50 Suppose you made young ones laugh while fueling in them a love for reading? Well, that would mean you gave them this book, charmingly illustrated by Marcy Dunn Ramsey. |
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| Washington, DC ABCs Carla Golembe with Cheryl & Peter Barnes hardcover 9781893622061 32 pages 16.95 autographed The vibrant illustrations here put one in mind of quilt squares, and the alphabetical organization brings the history of the Nation’s capital into colorful perspective. |
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| Washington, D.C. Board Book hard board cover 18 pages 0-7894-9899-5 7.99 We are happy to add this colorful Dorling Kindersley title to our inventory. This one is perfect for the stroller crowd with photos of major attractions and kid-friendly events like the White House Easter Egg Roll. |
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| The White House Christmas Mystery Carole Marsh trade paper 146 pages 0-635-01664-8 7.99 Take a rollicking private Christmas tour through the White House and see if you can solve the mystery that ends in the Oval Office. This clever, educational title features photos of real kids. |
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| Wild Washington Nancy Arbuthnot & Cathy Abramson trade paper 124 pages 1884878091 18.99 This charming title focuses on the statues of D.C. that are devoted to animals. Enjoy it as a whimsical ABC, trove of animal art, poetry collection or jumping-off place for your own wild tour of D.C. |
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| Yes, Virginia, There is a Santa Claus Francis P. Church Illustrated by Joel Spector hardcover 9780762411207 32 pages 11.95 This large-sized classic edition is perfect for starting a read-aloud holiday tradition with your family to “…make glad the heart of childhood.” |
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