Readers all across the world have fallen in love with Bear and Bird through Jarvis’s young reader series. Now the duo features in their youngest adventure yet!
Cozy, funny, and with heaps of heart, this picture book—a prequel to the internationally successful young reader series—tells a story of...
A festive board book edition of the holiday read-aloud brimming with all the joy and excitement of Christmastime—beginning, of course, with picking out a tree!
This board book edition of Patricia Toht and Jarvis’s irresistible Christmas gift book all begins with . . . picking a pine tree! After...
"This charming picture book is sure to get readers into the Halloween spirit. . . . A crowd-pleaser, perfect for home snuggling and group storytimes alike.”—Booklist (starred review)
Pairing a wonderfully rhythmic read-aloud text with expressive retro illustrations, the creators of Pick a Pine Tree...
On its one-hundredth anniversary, a powerful and essential meditation on the origins, evolution, and future of Black History Month from one of America’s leading historians of Black education and the author of American Grammar.
In I’ll Make Me a World, acclaimed Harvard scholar Jarvis R. Givens takes...
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Which twin is taller? Sibling rivalry rises to new heights in this funny picture book about two willful and imaginative giraffes.
Rafi and Rita are twins. They do everything together. They like the same things, they finish each other’s sentences, and they look exactly the same . . . except for their...
Jarvis revisits his beloved, sometimes befuddled, duo in a fifth set of stories where gentle mix-ups and genuine friendship abound.
Bear and Bird may not always understand each other, but they both want nothing more than for their best friend to be happy. So when they each find today’s date circled...
Is there ever such a thing as being too considerate? It’s another comedy of errors in this fourth set of stories featuring Jarvis’s lovable duo.
“Bird, why are you blowing in my face?” said Bear.
“I’m just stretching my cheeks,” said Bird. “Important to stretch your cheeks.”
Bear and Bird are the...
“Blends warmth and cheeky humor. . . . Bear and Bird easily earn a place between Lobel’s classic friends Frog and Toad and Clanton’s loveable duo Narwhal and Jelly.” —Bulletin of the Center for Children’s Books
Bear and Bird are best friends, and they spend a lot of time together. They don’t always...
Bird feels a flutter of jealousy when Bear is unduly entertained by the jocular Mole in Jarvis’s third set of stories about the endearing pair.
Usually, a new wonky stick for Bird’s collection would be exciting, but . . . not today. “Hmm,” said Bear. “Well, in that case, I think it’s time for . . . T...
A secret is in the air as the unlikely friends return in four more stories threaded with Jarvis’s signature warmth and subtle humor.
Best friends Bear and Bird may not always understand each other, but they always want the other to be happy. So when Bird feels left out because Bear has given a cute...