The Wednesday Surprise

RIF's 60th Anniversary Highlighted Book for 2025. When will I find you? Where could you be? What will it take? To see an owl.

Young Nya takes little sister Akeer along on the two-hour walk to fetch water for the family. But...

In the 1930s, the Pack Horse Librarians traveled high up into the Appalachian Mountains to lend...

Twelve-year-old Will and his father travel from Texas to Oklahoma to claim their own land during the 1889 Land Rush.

Stickley didn't like making mistakes. "Oh no!" he'd say, and he wouldn't try again. He wanted to be...

There's something strange about Slappy, the wooden dummy that Ray Gordon bought at Jonathan Chiller...

Discover the magic of Cinderella in this petite edition of the classic fairytale, created especially...

Tractor Mac wakes up eager to start the day. Plow, plant, scoop, mow--there's always a new chore for...

Caillou hears funny noises and can't fall asleep. Mommy and Daddy help him understand what they are...

Enter an enchanted world of fairy animal friends! Hailey the Hedgehog is very excited about the...

Daddies can do lots of things, like bake you a birthday cake, play with you in the park, and take you trick-or-treating. But what do they do best? Mommies can do lots of things, like teach you how to ride a bike, sew a loose button on your teddy bear, and read you a cozy bedtime story. But what do they do best? The answer is made perfectly clear in this irresistible flip-book celebration of parents and the everyday things they do.

Stop That Mop! is a hilarious, rhyming early reader that follows a disgruntled mop that is tired of cleaning and decides to run away.