Ages 2-5
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Maya and Hoot-Hoo: The Giggle Parade
A sunny, silly picture book about playing together, as Maya and her tiny owl friend march a garden parade for two.
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Picture books for ages 2-7. Open any book to see who it suits, what to talk about, and where to buy.
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Ages 2-5
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Ali and Oreo: Follow That “Maa!”
A playful farmyard hide-and-seek story full of giggles, peekaboo, and friendship, as Ali tries to find a hiding place of his own.
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Ages 3-7
Mei-Mei and the Paper Dragon
A Lunar New Year story about perseverance, community kindness, and a determined child who refuses to give up.
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Ages 2-5
Maya and Hoot-Hoo
A children's book about kindness, friendship, and the small brave choices that help a young heart grow.
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Ages 2-5
Maya and Hoot-Hoo: The Brave Adventure
A children's book about bravery, friendship, and the courage to try something new.
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Ages 2-5
Perfectly Yuyu
A children's book about confidence, belonging, and celebrating the special things that make every child wonderfully themselves.
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Ages 2-5
Ali and Oreo: Get Well, Oreo!
A children's book about caring for someone who is unwell, gentle friendship, and helping Oreo feel better.
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Ages 2-5
Zara and the Rain
A children's book about gratitude, family warmth, and finding joy in a rainy day.
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Ages 3-7
Layla and the Lantern of Ramadan
A Ramadan story about faith, generosity, family traditions, and the warm light of community.
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Ages 3-7
Adam's Journey to the Masjid
A journey of salaam about faith, belonging, community, and a young child's visit to the masjid.
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Ages 2-5
Ali & Oreo
A children's book about kindness, caring, friendship, and the gentle bonds that grow when we look after each other.
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Bookshelf news
New books are arriving regularly.
Fresh picture books will be added to the shelf as each new story is ready.
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New stories on the way.
These books are still being made ready. They are not for sale yet.
Adam and the Runaway Hat
A breezy morning, a bouncy sunhat, and one very determined hat helper. Adam and Jiddo chase it past pumpkins, warm buns, and a splashing fountain.
Layla and the Wobbly Picnic
Layla plans a lovely picnic with Baba, but the blanket grows a tail, an orange rolls away, and one whiskery guest has plans of its own.
Mei-Mei and the Bubble Picnic
A sunny courtyard, a picnic basket, and a cup full of wibbly-wobbly fun with Grandma Hua and one very patient paper dragon.
Zara and the Missing Sock
One yellow sock is missing. Zara and her Ayeeyo go on a sunny garden hunt full of peekaboos and a very giggly washing day.
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