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Books We Love

Books We Love

  • I Like Art … What Jobs Are There? by Susie Hodge I Like Art … What Jobs Are There? by Susie Hodge

    I Like Art … What Jobs Are There? by Susie Hodge

    $15.99
    The large variety of jobs that await the art lover are showcased in this peek into the workdays of 25 workers whose jobs involve art. Learn what it takes to be an architect or an art historian, how a technical illustrator or a game designer spend their...
    $15.99
  • My Hand is the Sun by Christine Naumann-Villemin My Hand is the Sun by Christine Naumann-Villemin

    My Hand is the Sun by Christine Naumann-Villemin

    $14.99
    An interactive board book that sparks the imagination! What can a hand create? Apple trees, lions, flamingos, and butterflies too! Whether their hands are trees full of delicious apples or a friendly octopus waving its arms, children will delight in...
    $14.99
  • A Boy Named Isamu: A Story of Isamu Noguchi A Boy Named Isamu: A Story of Isamu Noguchi

    A Boy Named Isamu: A Story of Isamu Noguchi

    $18.99
    Awarded an Asian/Pacific American Award for Literature Picture Book Honor, this stunning picture book brings to life the imagination of Japanese American artist, Isamu Noguchi. (Cover image may vary.) If you are Isamu, stones are the most special of...
    $18.99
  • Action Jackson by Jan Greenberg and Sandra Jordan Action Jackson by Jan Greenberg and Sandra Jordan

    Action Jackson by Jan Greenberg and Sandra Jordan

    $8.99
    One late spring morning the American artist Jackson Pollock began work on the canvas that would ultimately come to be known as Number 1, 1950 (Lavender Mist).  Award-winning authors Jan Greenberg and Sandra Jordan use this moment as the departure...
    $8.99
  • Children of the 1940s - A Social History by Mike Hutton Children of the 1940s - A Social History by Mike Hutton

    Children of the 1940s - A Social History by Mike Hutton

    $42.95
    What was it really like growing up in the 1940s? There are tales of being dragged from bombed out homes and of watching dog fights in the skies above. Of evacuation and a clash of cultures between city center kids and their country cousins. All endured...
    $42.95
  • Charlie Parker Played Be Bop by Chris Raschka Charlie Parker Played Be Bop by Chris Raschka

    Charlie Parker Played Be Bop by Chris Raschka

    $7.99
    Ever hear of Charlie Parker? The great jazz saxophone player? If you have or if you haven't, it's okay. Look at this  book and you'll hear Charlie Parker; you'll hear music in your mind. "Be bop. Fisk, fisk. Lollipop. Boomba, boomba." Look. That's...
    $7.99
  • Make Way for Ducklings by Robert McCloskey Make Way for Ducklings by Robert McCloskey

    Make Way for Ducklings by Robert McCloskey

    $20.99
    Mrs. Mallard was sure that the pond in the Boston Public Gardens would be a perfect place for her and her eight ducklings to live. The problem was how to get them there through the busy streets of Boston. But with a little help from the Boston police,...
    $20.99
  • Curious George - 75th Anniversary Edition Curious George - 75th Anniversary Edition

    Curious George - 75th Anniversary Edition

    $19.99
    This treasured classic is where it all began for the curious, lovable monkey, Curious George. George meets the man in the yellow hat in the jungle and goes to live in a new home, but—oh, what happened! Though trying to be good, George is still very...
    $19.99
  • Medieval Cats: Claws, Paws, and Kitties of Yore Medieval Cats: Claws, Paws, and Kitties of Yore

    Medieval Cats: Claws, Paws, and Kitties of Yore

    $15.99
    A hilarious celebration of cats in artwork from medieval times. Look what the cat dragged in from the Middle Ages—a curious compendium of cats unlike any you’ve ever lapped up before. Here’s the purrfect bedside companion for cat...
    $15.99
  • Local Author
    Exploring Philly Nature A Guide for All Seasons Exploring Philly Nature A Guide for All Seasons

    Exploring Philly Nature A Guide for All Seasons

    $17.95
    Billy Brown, 2023 winner of the Witmer Stone Award for Best Ornithological Book of the Year from the Delaware Valley Ornithological Club Do snakes and salamanders fascinate you or make you squeamish? Have you ever listened closely to the birds chirping...
    $17.95
  • Millions of Cats by Wanda Gág Millions of Cats by Wanda Gág

    Millions of Cats by Wanda Gág

    $8.99
    The original American classic with a refrain that millions of kids love to chant: Hundreds of cats, thousands of cats, millions and billions and trillions of cats.  Once upon a time there was an old man and an old woman who were very lonely, so they...
    $8.99
  • Up Down & Other Opposites Ellsworth Kelly Up Down & Other Opposites Ellsworth Kelly

    Up Down & Other Opposites Ellsworth Kelly

    $14.95
    Ellsworth Kelly's paintings and sculptures take center stage in this creative visual presentation of opposites. The pairings range from together/apart to vertical/horizontal, from full/empty to front/back [of a canvas!], providing readers with both...
    $14.95
  • Look by Gabi Snyder Look by Gabi Snyder

    Look by Gabi Snyder

    $18.99
    This lyrical, timely picture book with beautiful diorama illustrations shows that if you really look, you never know what the world might give you to see. The natural world is full of patterns to enjoy for those who can ground themselves, be mindful, and...
    $18.99
  • What To Draw and How To Draw It What To Draw and How To Draw It

    What To Draw and How To Draw It

    $16.00
    This step-by-step drawing guide from acclaimed cartoonist E.G. Lutz has helped budding artists hone their skills since 1913. E.G. Lutz provides simple, step-by-step instructions for constructing over one hundred distinct drawings, including lighthouses,...
    $16.00
  • See This Little Dot by Jane Yolen See This Little Dot by Jane Yolen

    See This Little Dot by Jane Yolen

    $16.99
    When is a dot "not just a blot on a page"? In Jane Yolen's characteristically imaginative, free-verse explanation, the humble dot can take on many functions, from a spot of food to an animal's eye, from a marble to a moon. As Yolen extolls the dot's...
    $16.99
  • A New Kind of Wild by Zara González Hoang A New Kind of Wild by Zara González Hoang

    A New Kind of Wild by Zara González Hoang

    $18.99
    This sweet author-illustrator debut celebrates imagination, the magic of friendship, and all the different ways we make a new place feel like home.  For Ren, home is his grandmother's little house, and the lush forest that surrounds it. Home is a...
    $18.99
  • The Vincent van Gogh Atlas The Vincent van Gogh Atlas

    The Vincent van Gogh Atlas

    $24.95
    A fascinating guide to Van Gogh’s itinerant life, with vibrant images and stories about the many places he lived and worked. Vincent van Gogh traveled widely throughout Europe—on foot, by boat, and above all, by train. He wrote countless letters to his...
    $24.95
  • Meet the Lithographer Meet the Lithographer

    Meet the Lithographer

    $19.95
    This is the first children’s art book to spotlight the fascinating world of lithography —exploring the techniques that make it work and revealing the secrets behind this truly artistic profession.  Combining science, art, and history, Meet the...
    $19.95
  • John Derian Sticker Book John Derian Sticker Book

    John Derian Sticker Book

    $35.00
    John Derian Sticker Book, from revered designer John Derian, offers a curated collection of over 500 stickers that allow adults and children to add a touch of beauty to any surface with these beautiful images of blooming flowers, charming critters, and...
    $35.00
  • In The Garden With van Gogh In The Garden With van Gogh

    In The Garden With van Gogh

    $7.99
    Reading a board book together is a fun way to introduce young children to fine art. The sleepy trees, golden haystacks, and juicy fruits of In the Garden with Van Gogh will delight little ones. Playful rhyming texts accompany the artist's timeless...
    $7.99
  • Our World A First Book of Geography Our World A First Book of Geography

    Our World A First Book of Geography

    $19.95
    It's a freestanding globe! This read-aloud introduction to geography for young children folds back and creates a globe. Children are invited to identify and experience the Earth's amazing geography through rhyming verse and lush illustrations: from...
    $19.95