In a bustling city, Adelaide lives alone and watches those who pass her window, but a chance encounter with a kindred spirit brings her out of her shell.

"Little bird is curious to fly beyond the boundaries of his little forest. Though his mother warns him to stay with his friends, Little Bird takes off on his own, looking for adventure. When he arrives in the city he doesn't know what to make of all the noises and the commotion. Before long he's feeling frightened and homesick. Luckily for him, his friends had been checking up on him the whole time. This adorable book shows the universal pull children...

In the dangerous future world of 'Mortal engines', huge, motorized cities hunt, attack and devour each other. It is there that Anna's home was consumed by Arkangel, the great predator city. Three stories in this volume reveal key moments in Anna Fang's life: her escape from wretched slavery aboard the moving city Arkangel, a showdown some years later against a robotic Stalker that is terrifyingly out of control, and a strange case later still when...

Little Critter saves the day when his dad gets stuck in a tree, discovers staying home from school is less fun that he imagined, learns what to do in case of a fire, and takes the reader on a tour through Critterville.

"City above the wind" tells the story of people who live happily in the wind.

"Around Town is an interactive peek inside all of the exciting places in town: fire stations, vet's office, bakery, and more. With flaps to lift on every page, children will see all the makings of a town while learning basic concepts:--

In 1862, after being shipwrecked in uncharted seas, Professor Arthur Denison and his twelve-year-old son Will find themselves washed up on a strange island where people and dinosaurs live together peacefully.

"Otto, a young cat, and his father spot some weird and wonderful sights as they drive through the village, around the traffic circle, along the highway, and into the dazzling heart of the city. Here is a bus carrying a school of fish, Santa's reindeer at the shopping mall, and mice racing pen- and pencil-shaped cars! This wonderfully boisterous book, from renowned Belgian illustrator Tom Schamp, can be read from front to back and then, after being...

Encouraging a child's sense of adventure, this playful account takes the reader on a stroll through a neighborhood.

Sami the dog leaves the car while visiting the city and gets lost.