Night the Toys Came to Life


Book Description

It was Christmas Eve, and the nursery was very quiet. All the toys were shut up safely in the cupboard - or, at least, that's what Sarah and Jack thought. But Teddy had been left outside the cupboard that night, and he thought what a good idea it would be to have a party.




The Night the Toys Came Alive


Book Description

The toys of Pleasantville, where parents don't talk with other parents and children don't play together, come alive one night and have a party. When it becomes time to go home they return to the wrong houses. In trying to get the right toys back to the right children the parents find they have to talk to each other and discover that they are all very nice people indeed!




The Night the Toys Came to Life


Book Description

One of Enid Blyton's best-loved Christmas stories in picture book format with bright, colourful illustrations throughout.




What the Dinosaurs Did Last Night


Book Description

From the creative parents who brought the world the web sensation "Dinovember" comes photographic proof of what toys get up to when the rest of the house is asleep. You might have noticed weird things happening in your house. Unexplainable messes. Food all over the kitchen floor. Who could the culprits be? Dinosaurs! Boasting bright and hilarious photographs, along with a story written from the point of view of an older, wiser sibling, Refe and Susan Tuma's picture book documents a very messy adventure that shows just what the dinosaurs did last night.




Night of the Living Ted


Book Description

This Halloween season discover a new action-comedy series about two kids battling an army of evil teddy bears! What a nightmare! Can they save the day before bedtime? After Lisa-Marie and her big brother, Vernon, visit a Create-A-Ted store, the unexpected happens. Their teddy bears come to life! But it turns out they aren't the only ones. All kinds of teddy bears--zombies, ghosts, aliens and more--are suddenly alive and creating mayhem . . . and soon there is an army of evil teddy bears on the loose! Can Lisa-Marie and her big brother Vernon save themselves--and the world? The Living Ted series appeals to readers of all ages with quick chapters, laugh-out-loud action scenes, and lively illustrations throughout.




Toys Go Out


Book Description

“A bit like the great movie Toy Story and a bit like the wonderful Kate DiCamillo book The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane. This is a great family book.” —The Washington Post Here is the first book in the highly acclaimed Toys trilogy, which includes the companion books Toy Dance Party and Toys Come Home and chronicles the unforgettable adventures of three brave and loving toys. In these six linked stories from Emily Jenkins, and illustrated by Caldecott Medal winner Paul O. Zelinsky, readers will meet three extraordinary friends. Lumphy is a stuffed buffalo. StingRay is a stuffed stingray. And Plastic... well, Plastic isn't quite sure what she is. They all belong to the Little Girl who lives on the high bed with the fluffy pillows. A very nice person to belong to. Together is best for these three best friends. Together they look things up in the dictionary, explore the basement, and argue about the meaning of life. And together they face dogs, school, television commercials, the vastness of the sea, and the terrifying bigness of the washing machine. A Parents' Choice Silver Honor Winner, an ALA-ALSC Notable Children's Book, and an Oppenheim Toy Portfolio Platinum Book Award Winner, Toys Go Out is truly a modern classic.




Post Office


Book Description

The post office is an important place in our communities. Kids will learn about why post offices are needed, who works there, and what kinds of things happen there. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo Kids is a division of ABDO.




The Ghost that Came Alive


Book Description

Jenny Blair's premonitions of trouble seem to come true when she and her brothers and sister must seek shelter in a supposedly haunted house inhabited by a mysterious scientist and his family.




Santa's Toys


Book Description

This picture book will entertain young reade rs with the fun things it can do. Watch the train run along the tracks, the toy soldiers march and take a peek inside th e dolls house '




Night-Night, Wooly (a Blabla Book)


Book Description

This photographic board book from the creators of the blabla brand follows sleepy, sleepy Wooly as he gets ready for bed while, along the way, getting into one funny moment after another. Blabla was created in 2001 by Susan Pritchett and Florence Wetterwald, two good friends with the same philosophy of life and beauty.​ ​ While visiting Peru,​ they ​came across entire villages of ​expert ​knitters​ who ​had been keeping the tradition alive for generations.​ ​Inspired by their ​talent and ​touched by their ​gentle ​spirit,​ ​​they decided to start a company of knitted products for children​.​ ​They have​ ​now​ ​been collaborating with the same artisans for​ ​over a decade.​​ ​ ​With a commitment to fair trade, and keeping environmental awareness in mind, blabla's mission is to continue to inspire joy and laughter.​