Experience the joy and magic of the original Clifford! This hardcover is a reprint of the Norman Bridwell's "Clifford the Big Red Dog"from 1963. Featuring the original two-color art and landscape trim size, this special storybook about a young girl and her enormous dog feels both nostalgic and timeless.

"The Princess in Black and her friends are enjoying a day of sun and sea on Princess Sneezewort's royal boat when a real, live mermaid princess emerges from the waves! Eeeeeee! Princess Posy needs their help protecting her very cute sea goats from being eaten by a very greedy kraken. But the princesses and the Goat Avenger quickly realize that fighting underwater can be tough for land dwellers, and only the mermaid Princess Posy can save the day....

"On a walk home from school a boy notices all the things in his neighborhood"-- Provided by publisher.

When Santa falls ill and Christmas may have to be canceled, Pete the cat comes to the rescue.

During the Lunar New Year festivities, Gege must find the perfect time to present his handcrafted surprise to his little sister, in this touching story that shows children what makes the Lunar New Year so special.

"A portrait of some of the world's most incredible trees, seen through the eyes of a landscaper who loves them--and his granddaughter who is beginning to understand why"-- Provided by publisher.

"A playful story ... about a young boy's fascination with the dot on his mother's forehead"--Back cover. A young boy becomes fascinated with his mother's bindi, and asks her to explain what it is and why she wears it. She tells him that the red dot is commonly worn by Hindu women to indicate the point at which creation begins. When he wishes to have one of his own, she agrees to it, and teaches him about its cultural significance, allowing the boy...

"Salam’s grandpa says that olive trees are strong and that their roots run deep in their Palestinian land. They connect everyone–-from the farmer who presses the olives into oil to the baker who uses the oil in his taboon. Salam plants her own seed and is eager to see it grow. She waits… she waters… she asks the seed to hurry… until finally…a sprout! But one day soldiers come and destroy everything in their path…including Salam’s new...

"A young girl named Lizzy buys a cloud and keeps it as a pet--until the day it grows too big for her to handle"-- Provided by publisher.

Embarrassed about gathering watercress from a roadside ditch, a girl learns to appreciate her Chinese heritage after learning why the plant is so important to her parents.