Annie Bananie

For use in schools and libraries only. Sad because her best friend, Annie Bananie, is moving away, a little girl remembers all the fun they had together.

There's never been anyone quite like Annie Bananie. So when she has to move away, her playmate cannot believe it -- until she realizes that even far apart, they can still be best friends.

Join this curious star as he embarks on an adventure through the galaxies. Will he finally discover his inner light shines bright after all?

The antics and adventures of cool boy Earl include riding on the Milky Way, growing a rose from his fingernails, and swinging with gorillas.

Annie Bananie and Libby want to meet the Bowers, the new neighbors on the block. Unfortunately, Mr. Bower doesn't want to be friendly with Annie Bananie. He thinks she's a troublemaker and that her big dog, Boris, wants to eat the Bowers' tiny poodle, Weenie. Annie believes that if the Bowers got to know her, they'd all get along swell. But when Annie takes one too many trips to the Bowers' house, Mr. Bower calls the police. Before you know it, Annie Bananie is facing off against Mr. Bower in court, and Libby's taking the stand as the star witness!

Mom is old-fashioned. She likes things hand sewn. To make her more modern, we bought a smartphone. . . . For Mom’s birthday, her kids are excited to teach her how to take selfies with her new smartphone. At first, it’s lots of fun for the whole family. Soon, driven to take the perfect selfie, Mom begins to document everything, from ski team practice to dance class, and even photo-bombing someone's wedding—until her daughter reminds her that maybe this smartphone wasn’t the best gift after all. In a world obsessed with self-documentation comes a tale in Me, Myselfie, & I that shows us with humor and love that the best things happen while the smartphone is turned off.

In a lighthearted, uplifting, yet practical account, Golson details the year he and his wife spent building their dream house in Mexico for this first fun and informative chronicle of the new trend of retiring south of the border. Photos.

Mama loves brightly colored flowers and her little penguins too! Tulip, Tiger Lily, Dandelion, Bluebell, Violet, and Broccoli use red, orange, yellow, blue, purple, and green to color in their snowy world and paint a colorful surprise for Mama. Will she know who painted what? Of course she will! But will YOU know? Simple language and arresting, graphic illustrations introduce readers to the six primary and secondary colors and the adorable antics of six creative little penguins. A lively text, asking children to participate by answering questions, makes this an engaging, heartwarming story that is perfect for bedtime, story time, or anytime.