Mrs. Beamster the school librarian is known by all the kids as "The Laminator" because she is said to laminate anyone who is caught whispering.

Every Tuesday Lola and her mother visit their local library to return and check out books, attend story readings, and share a special treat.

"A young woman holds her newborn son and looks at him lovingly. Softly she sings to him: I'll love you forever, I'll like you for always, as long as I'm living, my baby you'll be. This is the story of how that little boy goes through the stages of childhood and becomes a man. It is also about the enduring nature of parents' love and how it crosses generations. Love You Forever is a book that both children and adults will enjoy - over and over again."--Back...

In her own inimitable style, the girl who loves to use fancy words provides tips on how to host the perfect tea party, describing how to behave, food and drinks to serve, games to play, and much more.

Melvin discovers that the public library is the place where he can find just about anything--including three librarians who help in his quest for knowledge.

"A children's picture book in which a series of animals including a brown bear, a red bird, a white dog, a yellow duck and a teacher all cross the pages, introducing each other as they go"--WorldCat.

A little girl sees a beautiful butterfly in the garden one day and while searching for the butterfly the next day she is amazed by all of the other colors in the garden.

Marion is very nervous about returning a library book she has spilled jam on, but the librarian assures her that as long as she pays to replace the book and takes care of her books, she can still take books out.

Veering from the convivial, scene-centered graphic interpretation often associated with this classic, Würbs offers a sparer take, narrowing each scene to softly focused images that are more suggestive than representational. The poem's opening lines are accompanied by an image of a lone candle burning in a brass candleholder, and the sleigh's rooftop landing shows two shadowy reindeer heads emerging from behind a foregrounded stone chimney. Santa's...

Five classic Weston Woods titles based on the works of Robert McCloskey are presented.