Search: Picture book, Gentle stories for sensitive souls

rating: asin: 0060890983 binding: Hardcover list price: $16.99 USD amazon price: $11.55 USD

Come meet the Robinsons: Young Wilbur has a robot. Uncle Art has his own flying saucer. Cousin Laszlo has an antigravity device. The butler is an octopus. It's snowing in the east wing. And somebody left the Time Machine on, so . . . Well, perhaps you'd care to read what happens next. From William Joyce, creator of the Emmy-winning Rolie Polie Olie as well as author and illustrator of a stack of whimsy-based entertainments for children and like-minded adults.

author: Public Domain rating: asin: 0694015954 binding: Paperback list price: $6.95 USD amazon price: $6.95

Cannoodle and cuddle and sing as you snuggle with this sweet book about loving -- the whole day through. Unfold the duble flaps to see the hilarious pictures of penguin intent on catching a very fetching polar bear's attention. This silly love song id guaranteed to have you and your little sweetheart singing together.

author: Rebecca Caudill rating: asin: 0805054677 binding: Paperback list price: $8.95 USD amazon price: $8.95 USD

This timeless story of the special relationship between a girl and her doll is told with directness and charm.

author: Laura Ingalls Wilder rating: asin: 0064433722 binding: Paperback list price: $6.99 USD amazon price: $6.99 USD

The Little House books tell the story of a little pioneer girl and her family as they traveled by covered wagon across the Midwest. Laura Ingalls Wilder's classic books, illustrated with Garth Williams' timeless artwork, have been cherished by millions of readers ever since they were first published over sixty years ago.

author: Laura Ingalls Wilder rating: asin: 0060274778 binding: Library Binding list price: $16.89 USD amazon price: $16.89 USD

Long, long ago, a little boy named Almanzo Wilder lived on a farm in the New York countryside with his father, his mother, his big brother, Royal, and his big sisters, Eliza Jane and Alice. One special day is Almanzo's birthday. He gets to stay home from school, and even better, Father gives him a yoke for his calves, Star and Bright, and a beautiful hand-sled. Almanzo spends the morning learning how to break the calves, and then he spends the afternoon flying down the hill in his brand-new sled.

author: Gloria Houston rating: asin: 0064433749 binding: Paperback list price: $6.99 USD amazon price: $6.99 USD

Arizona was born in a log cabin her papa built. She grew into a tall girl who liked to sing, square-dance, and -- most of all -- read and dream of the faraway places she would visit one day.Arizona never did make it to those places. Instead she became a teacher, helping generations of children in the one-room schoolhouse which she herself had attended. Gloria Houston's Joyous recounting of her great-aunt Arizona's quiet yet meaningful life reminds us of the magical place a special teacher can hold in our hearts.

author: Laura Ingalls Wilder rating: asin: 0064434974 binding: Paperback list price: $6.99 USD amazon price: $6.99 USD

Summer is here!The warm days of summer have arrived, and that means Laura gets to spend fun-filled days outdoors!The winter is finally over, and now it is summertime!