Новинки Одри Пенн

Как любой малыш, енот Честер боится некоторых вещей. А ещё он очень любит слушать сказки. Из маминой сказки Честер узнаёт, что такое храбрость и как побороть страх. Оказывается, есть одно простое правило, которое помогает быть смелым. Какое? Об этом вы узнаете из новой книги о волшебных маминых поцелуях. Продолжение книги "Поцелуй в ладошке" - международного бестселлера Одри Пенн о маминой любви, которая всегда с тобой. Для детей младшего школьного возраста.

Когда в твоей семье появляется младший братик или сестрёнка, очень сложно поверить, что мама любит тебя так же сильно, как прежде.
Маленький Честер увидел, что мама дарит Ронни поцелуй в ладошке, и очень огорчился. Как же так? Ведь это был поцелуй Честера! Вдруг поцелуев не хватит?! Но мудрая и любящая мама нашла выход из этой непростой ситуации...
Продолжение книги "Поцелуй в ладошке" - международного бестселлера Одри Пенн о маминой любви, которая всегда с тобой.
Для детей младшего школьного возраста.

Впервые на русском языке - международный бестселлер Одри Пенн. Книга "Поцелуй в ладошке", вышедшая в 1993 году, стала лидером продаж по версии "Нью-Йорк Таймс" и получила награду за выдающиеся достижения в области совершенствования образовательной журналистики. Национальная ассоциация образования включила "Поцелуй в ладошке" в список 100 лучших книг для детей (2007), а профессиональный библиотечный журнал "Скул лайбрери джорнал" - в список 100 лучших иллюстрированных книг всех времен (2012).

Маленький енот Честер должен пойти в школу, и разлука с мамой, друзьями, привычными игрушками его пугает. Но мама научит его, как пронести любовь через долгий школьный день, как всегда быть рядом. Секрет - поцелуй в ладошке, хранящий тепло и нежность родного сердца.

Для детей дошкольного и младшего школьного возраста.

Как любой малыш, енот Честер боится некоторых вещей. А ещё он очень любит слушать сказки. Из маминой сказки Честер узнаёт, что такое храбрость и как побороть страх. Оказывается, есть одно простое правило, которое помогает быть смелым. Какое? Об этом вы узнаете из новой книги о волшебных маминых поцелуях. Продолжение книги "Поцелуй в ладошке" - международного бестселлера Одри Пенн о маминой любви, которая всегда с тобой. Для детей младшего школьного возраста.

Когда в твоей семье появляется младший братик или сестрёнка, очень сложно поверить, что мама любит тебя так же сильно, как прежде.
Маленький Честер увидел, что мама дарит Ронни поцелуй в ладошке, и очень огорчился. Как же так? Ведь это был поцелуй Честера! Вдруг поцелуев не хватит?! Но мудрая и любящая мама нашла выход из этой непростой ситуации...
Продолжение книги "Поцелуй в ладошке" - международного бестселлера Одри Пенн о маминой любви, которая всегда с тобой.
Для детей младшего школьного возраста.

"Are we almost there?" Chester Raccoon asked his mother. Chester is excited about going to his very first sleepover. After his mother drops him off at Pepper Opossum's house with a Kissing Hand in his palm, Chester and his animal friends have a long day of playing games and eating snacks. But when the animals decide to bed down, Chester can't go to sleep. While his Kissing Hand has kept him from getting scared, he isn't in his own bedroom, and he misses his family. When Chester returns home, Mrs. Raccoon welcomes her little cub and reassures him that his home is always there when he needs it. Young readers will enjoy reading about the party fun and take comfort when Chester finds himself in a situation they can relate to.

Впервые на русском языке - международный бестселлер Одри Пенн. Книга "Поцелуй в ладошке", вышедшая в 1993 году, стала лидером продаж по версии "Нью-Йорк Таймс" и получила награду за выдающиеся достижения в области совершенствования образовательной журналистики. Национальная ассоциация образования включила "Поцелуй в ладошке" в список 100 лучших книг для детей (2007), а профессиональный библиотечный журнал "Скул лайбрери джорнал" - в список 100 лучших иллюстрированных книг всех времен (2012). Маленький енот Честер должен пойти в школу, и разлука с мамой, друзьями, привычными игрушками его пугает. Но мама научит его, как пронести любовь…

Kai is a small green-and-white pumper truck who moves into Firehouse #10. Firehouse #10 has some of the biggest, reddest fire trucks around. So how can Kai fit in with the other fire trucks?

When a big fire breaks out, it's Kai who saves the day!

From the New York Times bestselling author of The Kissing Hand, Audrey Penn, Kai to the Rescue! is a delightful story that celebrates the differences that make every one of us special. The trucks come to life with the exciting, kid-friendly art of up-and-coming animator and illustrator Mike Yamada!

Kai to the Rescue! is perfect for National Fire Prevention Month (October) and Fire Prevention Week (the second week of October).

Confidence comes in all colors, shapes, and sizes!

During the last 20 years, parents and teachers have passed along the secret of the Kissing Hand to children facing first days of kindergarten, first grade, and other separations. Now younger children can get in on Mama Raccoon's secret and find comfort in A Kissing Hand for Chester Raccoon, a board-book adaptation of the original picture book. Chester could feel his mother's kiss leap straight into his heart. "With a Kissing Hand," said Chester's mom, "We'll never be apart." "Just press your hand upon your cheek and feel that loving glow. It's Mommy saying, 'I love you,' wherever you may go." The Kissing Hand has become a children's classic that has touched the lives of millions of children and their parents. A Kissing Hand for Chester Raccoon conveys the heart of the story in rhyming verse, perfect for read-aloud and easy for even the little ones to remember and recite. With illustrations by Barbara Gibson that capture the warmth and beauty of the original artwork, toddlers now share in the benefits from Mrs. Raccoon's secret for making a child feel safe and secure.

In this new Kissing Hand board book, Audrey Penn brings us more maternal wisdom to solve another of early childhood's little issues. Whether on a trip, in a restaurant or a store, children can become bored and fussy. Chester's Favorite Game provides an activity that will entertain young children anywhere -- finding things in many colors: white, blue, yellow, red, orange, brown, and black.

Little Chester Raccoon, the beloved character who has helped so many children with issues in their lives, learns the meaning of bravery and a method for overcoming his fears in this new Audrey Penn title. After sharing the story of a little bird who is afraid to have flying lessons in front of his friends, Mrs. Raccoon tells Chester that being brave doesn't mean being unafraid; being brave means not letting that fear stop him. Mrs. Raccoon teaches Chester an important strategy: Think-Tell-Do. When he thinks he is afraid, he tells himself he can do it, and then he just does it. Of course, getting a Kissing Hand helps a little too. This simple strategy can be helpful to children in many different situations.

The sun is up, it's time for little Chester Raccoon to go to bed, but he is frightened by the shadows the sun is creating on the walls. Mrs. Raccoon soothes him with a Kissing Hand, and he is able to go to sleep. This sweet and decidedly unscary board book is both a light-hearted way to calm children's fears at bedtime, along with a gentle introduction to Chester Raccoon and the Kissing Hand for the younger child. Funny illustrations will gentle the scary-looking shadows in a bedroom.

Chester Raccoon's good friend Skiddel Squirrel has had an accident and will not be returning - ever. Chester is upset that he won't get to play with his friend anymore. Mrs. Raccoon suggests that Chester and his friends create some memories of Skiddel, so that they will have good memories when they miss him. Chester, his brother Ronny, and their friends decide to gather at the pond, where they combine their memories and create a touching celebration of their friend's life. Many young children must face the loss of loved ones or the need to attend a funeral. This sweet story will help children to understand the positive purpose behind…

Sophie and her brother are excited by the arrival of Hanukkah, and they happily clean the cottage and shine the Menorah as their gift to the family. But when their mother shares her worry that they do not have enough cooking oil to last the eight days of Hanukkah, Father tells them the story behind the holiday celebration and the miracle of the oil. Inspired by the story, the family creates their own Miracle Jar and watches the oil disappear as they enjoy the special food that each day brings. The family's hope and faith is confirmed when a last wipe with a cloth produces just enough oil to enjoy the eighth day's treat.

In this latest addition to the Kissing Hand book collection, Chester Raccoon must learn to deal with another common problem of childhood: a bully at school.

When Mrs. Raccoon learns that there is a bully problem at school, she decides to investigate the situation. But after seeing the bully for herself, she shares a story about a forest that was full of smooth yellow stones, and how the animals living there changed a pointy stone they found into a smooth stone so that it wouldn't hurt any tender paws. Chester, Ronny, and Cassy follow the spirit of Mrs. Raccoon's story when they next encounter the Bully. Approaching him as a group, they invite him to play, proving that the best way to get rid of an enemy is to make him or her a friend. This book encourages children to understand that many child bullies are themselves unhappy and gives readers a good example of settling differences by peaceful means. Educators will embrace this story about a positive strategy for dealing with a bully.

Moving is hard on everyone, but especially children. Chester Racoon, whom readers have come to know and love through the New York Times bestseller The Kissing Hand, and its sequel, A Pocket Full of Kisses, is facing another dilemma common to the lives of many children; he and his family are moving. Young readers will love the way Chester says goodbye to his old home and learns that there are some exciting aspects to his new home.

In this third Blackbeard book, a madcap adventure tale of four teens' journey across the Atlantic and into Westminster Abbey to return some very old pirate loot, the deeper questions surrounding the strange sandstone with mysterious powers are gradually revealed. This novel's masterful weaving of history, intrigue, adventure, the supernatural, and humor has created a book with a broad appeal to readers of many genres.

In this new leg of a wild adventure, the kids follow the trail of the loot under hot pursuit, a trail that leads halfway around the world and to the bottom of the Atlantic Ocean. But this adventure uncovers a far deeper mystery, which begins with the discovery of a strange sandstone in the secret tunnel on Ocracoke Island.

For months, Penny's dreams have been filled with melodious whistling, accompanied by twinkling lights. Then the mysterious whistling suddenly stops. When Penny goes searching for its source, she unexpectedly discovers her Cherokee roots--and a special gift that has been handed down to her. Lyrical and skillfully woven, Audrey Penn's latest tale recounts a child's delight in awakening to her heritage. Lavishly illustrated by Barbara Leonard Gibson, The Whistling Tree reminds us all how deeply the past and the present are intertwined.

"Feathers and fur don't mix!" squawk a pair of ducks when they see Tuesday the Cat licking his chops over a nest of eggs. But when Tuesday sees the eggs in danger from a storm, he takes heroic action, and life-long friendships result in spite of major differences! This heartwarming story was inspired by real events in the author's own neighborhood, and yes, Tuesday the cat and the now-grown ducks are still the best of friends.