Bred from the imagination of a young man and told from a child's point of view, The Adventures of Brown Boy highlights the joys of family and friendship in everyday life.Chase, a secret superhero known as Brown Boy, conquers his daily tasks with the help of his father, Brown Man, his friend, Patti, and the leader of the daycare force, Mrs. Joyce. From waking up early and brushing his teeth to saving his sister Sydni and devouring the pesky breakfast patrol, Brown Boy is ready for any adventure that comes his way!

A growing boy and the adventures he encounters.

Our popular image of Mark Twain is of a gruff, gray-haired eccentric, the outspoken literary giant who created enduring novels such as The Adventures of Tom Sawyer and The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. But once upon a time, Mark Twain was a boy named Samuel Clemens. His birth on November 30, 1835, coincided with the appearance of Halley’s comet, streaking across the sky. A dreamer, a prankster, a lover of great tales, Sam Clemens spent his boyhood years living out adventures on the banks of the mighty Mississippi River.

A heartwarming story about embracing big who you are. A child's first words of confidence and pride.

Chris never thought a typical school field trip to the African American museum would change his life forever! Chris's curiosity of the "brown door" at the museum ushers him back in time! On his journey, Chris meets influential men who made history in the field of science, sports, education, and aviation. During his magical adventure, Chris learns the lesson of knowing your past so you can change the future.

This charming tale is about the spirited and speedy Dachshund, Little Boy Brown, and his journey through the southern United States. Along his journey, he meets several colorful characters and stumbles across the world-famous Kentucky Derby. Throughout this exciting experience he learns the importance of family, friends and following the rules. Finally, Little Boy Brown winds up back in the comfort of his family and best friend, Ladybug. The warm, hand-created illustrations made from charcoal, pastels, and watercolors are sure to delight and intrigue youngsters. The discussion questions included at the end of the story are a great tool to help teachers build a lesson plan, for parents to use at home, and make this book a great choice to read-aloud or group story time.

An "enormously entertaining" portrait of "a Bronx Tom Sawyer" (San Francisco Chronicle), City Boy is a sharp and moving novel of boyhood from Pulitzer Prize winner Herman Wouk. A hilarious and often touching tale of an urban kid's adventures and misadventures on the street, in school, in the countryside, always in pursuit of Lucille, a heartless redhead personifying all the girls who torment and fascinate pubescent lads of eleven.