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Picture Book

The Golden Rule

Grandpa explains that the golden rule is a simple statement on how to live that can be practiced by people of all ages and faiths, then helps his grandson figure out how to apply the rule to his own life.

The Lion and the Mouse

In this wordless retelling of an Aesop fable set in the African Serengeti, Jerry Pinkney's incredible art conveys the story of an adventuresome mouse who proves that even small creatures are capable of great deeds when she rescues the King of the Jungle.

Princesses Are Not Just Pretty

When Princesses Mellie, Allie, and Libby begin to argue about which princess is the prettiest, they decide to hold a contest. But of course, the girls get side-tracked helping others on their way to the contest leaving Princess Mellie as the muddiest, Princess Allie as the yuckiest, and Princess Libby as the drippiest. But due to their kindness, the princesses win in the end.

One Snowy Morning

One snowy morning, a squirrel and a chipmunk discover a lump of snow with all kinds of weird things stuck in it.  The duo gathers up the buttons, mittens, carrot, hat, scarf, and other objects and brings them back home, where they make a delectable soup for a small gathering of friends.  But when morning comes, they wonder if someone else had placed those items there in preparation of their own cooking plans.

Mr. Scruff

Polly belongs to Molly, Eric belongs to Derek, and Lawrence belongs to Florence.  But Mr. Scruff belongs to no one!  He's a dog waiting at the animal shelter for just the right person to adopt him.  When Jim comes along, he is certain Mr. Scruff is the perfect dog for him, but Jim's parents aren't so convinced.  Does it matter that Mr. Scruff is old and Jim is young, or that Mr. Scruff is big and Jim is small, or that their names don't rhyme?

Nope!

Save It!: A Moneybunny Book

Honey's five little siblings are bouncy and LOUD -- and sometimes all she wants is some peace and quiet.  Honey earns two carrots a week from babysitting, so the determined rabbit develops a plan to forgo some of her usual treats in order to save up for her own playhouse.  Other titles in this financial literacy series for children focus on earning and spending money.

Click here to see the whole Moneybunny series.