(as Julie Andrews Edwards) - A Very Fairy Princess series (eight books) - While her friends and family may not believe in fairies, Geraldine knows, deep down, that she is a VERY fairy princess. From m…
How Roland Rolls - A story about a wave named Roland who's afraid that, one day, when he hits the beach, his life will be over. But when he gets deep, he's struck by the notion that he's not just a wa…
The Flanimals series (five books) - Blimple Sprent, Clunge Ambler, Glonk and Wobboid Mump are just some of the weird and wonderful creatures you'll meet. Young children will love the pictures, adults …
I'm Bored - Just when a little girl thinks she couldn’t possibly be more bored, she stumbles upon a potato who turns the tables on her by declaring that children are boring. But this girl isn’t going …
Being Wendy - A girl lives in an odd town where everyone has to wear a box. These boxes are labeled with what each person does. These boxes are worn for life and Wendy has to choose hers soon. How wil…
I Already Know I Love You - Grandpa can hardly wait! Starting with the anticipation of a new baby's arrival, this book celebrates all the moments, great and small, that a new grandpa is ready to share…
When I Grow Up - It's Show-and-Tell time in Mrs. Krupp's class, and Billy just can't wait for his turn! Today the class is discussing what they want to be when they grow up, and our exuberant eight-ye…
Today I Feel Silly & Other Moods That Make My Day - Silly, cranky, excited or sad—everyone has moods that can change each day. And that's okay! Follow the boisterous, bouncing protagonist as she e…
The English Roses series (12 books) - A story of rivalry and friendship among schoolgirls in contemporary London. Four girls are the very best of friends. They have sleepovers, picnics and ice-skating…
The Alphabet from A to Y With Bonus Letter Z! - The ABCs have never had it so good. In twenty-six alliterative couplets, the book conjures up much more than mere apples and zebras. Instead we meet Hor…
The Palooza Readers series (18 books) - A palooza is easy to do! A palooza doesn't cost much (some cost absolutely nothing). A palooza may secretly teach children (and parents!) a thing or two. A palo…
The Freckleface Strawberry series (eight books) - If you have freckles, you can try these things: 1) Make them go away. Unless scrubbing doesn't work. 2) Cover them up. Unless your mom yells at you fo…
The Hank Zipzer series (17 books) - Inspired by the true life experiences of Henry Winkler, whose undiagnosed dyslexia made him a classic childhood underachiever, the Hank Zipzer series is about the h…
The Sugar Plum Ballerinas series (six books) - Alexandrea Petrakova Johnson does not want to be a beautiful ballerina, and she does not want to leave her friends in Apple Creek. Unfortunately, that do…
How To Be The Funniest Kid in the Whole Wide World (or Just in Your Class) - If you want to be funny, this book is for you! Book of humor and wisecracks contains hundreds of original jokes and bits of…
Welcome to Your World, Baby - Becoming a big sister is a big event! There's so much to share - and do - and celebrate! Paints a warm and loving picture of the joys of sisterhood in this merry book wit…
Sheetzu Caca Poopoo: My Kind of Dog - When Max the mixed-breed meets a pack of snobby purebred dogs in the dog run, he can't understand why they don't want to play with him and his mongrel friends. De…
Propeller One-Way Night Coach: A Fable for All Ages - When his actress mother decides to move to Hollywood, Jeff, an eight-year-old boy who dreams of flying in a plane, begins his journey with connect…
River Rose and the Magical Lullaby - It's a big day for River Rose—she's going to the zoo! But when she's too excited to fall asleep the night before, it takes a magical lullaby from Mom to send River…
Please, Baby, Please - A behind-the-scenes look at the chills, spills and unequivocal thrills of bringing up baby! Vivid illustrations evoke toddlerhood from sandbox to high chair to crib. Also two ot…
Raymie, Dickie and the Bean: Why I Love and Hate My Brothers - Raymie has two brothers, Dickie and the Bean. One day Raymie's family takes a trip to the amusement park. When they get to the park, Raym…
Halloween - So the first time you hear the concept of Halloween when you're a kid, your brain can't even understand it. "What is this? What did you say? Someone's giving out candy? Who's giving o…
Dirt on My Shirt: Selected Poems - This collection of poems creates a neighborhood filled with fun, family, friends and more. Here you'll meet Cousin Lizzy, Uncle Ed and Aunt Foo Foo, cows with horns …
Mud Tacos - Would you eat a wormy, squirmy mud taco? Marissa loves her big brother, Mario. He always comes up with fun ideas. When playing in their nana's backyard, they decide to make some wormy, squ…
My Little Girl - Ordinary days are magical when spent with those you love. Dad and his little girl, along with their very large bloodhound, set off on an ordinary day and turn it into a wonderful adve…
The Otto Undercover series (six books) - All about Jake Eboy, known as "Otto Pillip" to disguise his identity. The fake name was created by his parents to protect him. Although he has all ki…
Queen of the Scene - This little ruler of the playground has got game. Basketball, stickball, jump–rope, soccer–there's nothing she won't try. And watch out, boys, because she's representing all the l…
The One-Minute Stories series (seven books) - Many of our basic children's stories are well worth passing on as part of our cultural heritage. The only catch is this: These tales were written in anoth…
Broadway Barks - In a park in New York City lives a lonely little dog. He remembers when he used to get taken for walks, fed dinner every night and told he was a good dog. Now, he's all alone and must…
Girls Hold Up This World - This celebrates the warmth and heart of young women. While so many girls today struggle with self-doubt, this poem focuses on the power ALL girls have within them, regardles…
The Gift That I Can Give - A heartwarming story of how all children have something they can do today to make a difference. Whether it is being kind, giving a family member an extra-big squeeze, visiti…
Presenting...Tallulah - All her life, Tallulah has heard what she's not supposed to do: Don't get dirty…don't talk loudly…don't wear jeans like all the other kids. "You're not that kind of girl,&…
Which actor should win the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Limited Series or a Movie at the 68th Primetime Emmy Awards 2016? After voting, you may discuss the poll here.
Of the following actors and actresses, who played the best Fictional American President on film? There were a lot to choose from, but these 20 represent the best of the best. DISCUSS THIS POLL HERE
No one is safe from doing a bad movie, not even acclaimed actors. These talented actors have won awards and have been praised by critics, however they also appear in films so loathed that you can find…
All of these performances are undeniably over the top, and some are plain bad but they have a certain something about them that makes us regard them with a little bit of love, which of these is the mo…
Who is (or was) your mother's favorite actor? Apologies to your mother if her favorite is not on the list. Add your write-in here Also vote for your father's favorite actress!
In some countries, baby boomers is the name for the generation born between 1946 and 1964. Which of these American-born 'boomer' actors is the best? Discuss here after voting
Following the previous Tall and Funny poll, here is a second part featuring all the performers who've been shockingly omitted and many other performers. So which of these comedians, or comedic writers…
The New American wave began in the late 60's/early 70's, in which a number of talented young filmmakers seized power and used it to make the kind of films they wanted to make. With them came a group o…
Recently deceased director Mike Nichols had fruitful collaborations with his actors in all his movies, giving us great performances by everyone that worked in his films. Which of this performances by …
The American Cinematheque Award annually honors "an extraordinary artist in the entertainment industry who is fully engaged in his or her work and is committed to making a significant contributio…
During the long process of bringing the action classic Die Hard to the screen, a significant number of famous stars (of various generations) were mentioned as contenders for the lead part of John McCl…
What John's head do you want to inhabit in the style of 'Being John Malkovich (1999)?' Note: Living Johns except for Sgt. Schultz. (John Banner)
Who would not like going around saying, "I know N…
These are the 25 highest grossing movie stars of all time at the domestic box office, taking a look back at their first major movie role (5,000 votes) - who would you have predicted this success for?…