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Children & Young Adults Books in this online selection represent only a sliver of what we offer in the store. If you've got a particular book in mind and want to check on its availability, call us at 415-362-8193.   Picture Books   |  Middle Grade & Older

<<< 1 2 3 4 >>>     sort list by title | author Book! This is the board-book version of BOOK!—a celebration of books. It's the perfect first real book for babies, with simple, easy-to-read text by an award-winning poet, and bright, contemporary illustrations by a well-known artist... The Black Book of Colors Menena Cottin "Thomas says that yellow tastes like mustard, but is as soft as a baby chick's feathers." Words in white on all black pages can be read aloud, as a child traces raised line illustrations (in this case, of feathers) which help the sighted "see"... Doodle All Year Taro Gomi Taro Gomi is back with a new addition to the wildly popular Scribbles, Doodles, and Squiggles series. Playful drawings of spring, summer, fall, and winter scenes plus fun-to-follow instructions will have kids of all ages doodling, drawing, and... The Twits Roald Dahl Mr. and Mrs. Twit hate everything, including their trained monkeys, the Muggle-Wumps, who now want... Matilda Roald Dahl For most kids, "The Trunchbull" is pure terror, but for Matilda, she's a sitting duck. James and the Giant Peach Roald Dahl When James drops magic crystals by the peach tree, the toy peach starts growing, and before long, it’s as big as a house, with a secret... Fantastic Mr. Fox Roald Dahl Mr. Fox is surrounded, and he’s going to have to come up with a truly fantastic plan to dig himself out of trouble this... Fly High, Fly Low 50th Anniversary Edition Don Freeman Sid the pigeon is very choosy about finding just the right home in the magnificent city of san Francisco. And find it he does, in the loop of a huge b in an electric sign high up on a skyscraper. sid's view of san Francisco is without equal. so sid... Counting with Wayne Thiebaud Susan Goldman Rubin Counting to 10 has never been so sweet! Wayne Thiebaud's delectable paintings, etchings, and drawings make Counting with Wayne Thiebaud as much an introduction to contemporary art as it is a delicious first book of... Andy Warhol's Colors Susan Goldman Rubin Learning about colors has never been so hip! In Andy Warhol's imagination, horses are purple and golden monkeys wear pink baubles on their tails. Through Andy Warhol's Colors, children will learn their colors as they discover that in modern art... This is San Francisco Miroslav Sasek Let the rumbling cable car tell you the story! And what a story: From the crookedest street in the world to the Peking ducks in Chinatown, San Francisco is easily one of the world's most enchanting cities. Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass Lewis Carroll, Hugh Haughton Bored on a hot afternoon, Alice follows a White Rabbit down a rabbit-hole without giving a thought about how she might get out. And so she tumbles into Wonderland: where animals answer back, a baby turns into a pig, time stands still at a disorderly... Skin and Other Stories Roald Dahl Before he was a world-renowned children's book writer, Roald Dahl was a master of short stories for adults. The eleven tales collected here represent his finest work. By turns shocking, ironic, humorous, and touching, these stories are filled with... The Annotated Alice The Definitive Edition Lewis Carroll The culmination of a lifetime of scholarship, The Annotated Alice is a landmark event in the rich history of Lewis Carroll and cause to celebrate the remarkable career of Martin Gardner. <<< 1 2 3 4 >>>