Children taking a shortcut by walking along a railroad track find excitement and danger when a train approaches.

Most of the time, Max's friend DeShawn lives far away with his father, but this weekend he is staying with his mother and has invited Max to join him for a sleepover.

Two young friends use their imaginations to make everyday objects into the building blocks for fantastic adventures at sea, on a train, and on horses.

Hare turns his bad luck around by striking a clever deal with the rich and lazy bear down the road.

When Electra trips over the neighbor's cat on her way home from the bakery with six charlottes russes, she tries to repair the damage to these special desserts.

Sara's Russian grandmother has requested that there be no presents at her seventy-eighth birthday party so Sara must think of a gift from her heart.

Featuring snappy text by Parker and full-color photographs of popular Christmas items and African-American children dressed for the holidays, this precious holiday book celebrates the season filled with presents, Christmas trees, presents, and much m

One night while everyone is sleeping, a little boy watches his paper mouse save a cat from an angry dog.

A little girl thinks her mother's garden is the ugliest in the neighborhood until she discovers that flowers might look and smell pretty but Chinese vegetable soup smells best of all. Includes a recipe.

When her abuelo is injured at the local landfill, second-grader Sofia is determined to transform the dangerous Mount Trashmore into a park, taking on City Hall in the process.