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Alexandra Day
In Carl Goes to Daycare, Carl joins Madeline at school, where things quickly become lively with the teacher absent. As Carl navigates arts, crafts, snack time, and music, the day…
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In Carl's Sleepy Afternoon, Carl's owners leave him to nap, but he ends up making deliveries and joining a magician's act. Carl helps friends and has fun around town, but…
In Carl's Masquerade, Carl babysits while his owners attend a party. Amidst fun and festivities, Carl can't help but cause mischief. He joins the party with hilarious outcomes, winning games…
In Good Dog Carl's Valentine, Carl and his family prepare for Valentine's Day. After making a valentine for her mother, Madeline takes a snack break. Meanwhile, Carl gets into the…
In Good Dog Carl and the Baby Elephant, Carl and Madeleine visit a children's zoo and meet various baby animals. An elephant follows them home, causing mischief along the way…
In Goodnight, Good Dog Carl, Carl tucks everyone in after some games, milk, and a bedtime story. Ensuring everything is in order, Carl then settles down to sleep himself.
Carl…
In Carl Goes Shopping, Carl minds baby Madeleine at a department store, where they embark on mischievous explorations through the toy aisles, clothing racks, and home decor sections, turning the…
In Carl's Afternoon in the Park, Carl park adventure is filled with fun, surprises, and playful encounters.
Carl the good dog is 40 years old! While it's unknown what that…
Alexandra Claire
The wonders of the forest come alive to young readers with Animal Adventures: Day in the Forest, a charming board book perfect for young explorers!
Alexandra Greeley
Dr Alexandra Solomon
Redefine what it means to love and be loved.
Love has the power to wound us ... and the power to heal us. And modern love is complicated. Which is…
Carl and Madeleine are supposed to be napping while Mom and Dad get the summer cabin ready for company, but this lovable canine and his charge have better things to…
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Jimmy Kennedy
Presents the text of the familiar song about the festivities at the teddy bears’ picnic.
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Alexandra Bernard
A collection of poems sharing the everyday moments from the bush, the good and the bad of life.
Animal Adventures: Day at the Farm is perfect for early learners, inviting readers to follow cute and cuddly farm animals through a day on the farm.
Rachel Alexandra
Tattoo is a real life Russian Blue female feline who lives full-time with the author aboard their 44ft sailing vessel moored in Woolooware Bay, NSW, Australia. For over six years…
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Chris Baker, Alexandra Finkeldey
Take a magical walk through the forest and learn all about the wild beauty and wonder of mushrooms on this inspiring picture book journey!
Take a magical walk through the…
Finally in paperback, here is the book that introduced Carl, the babysitting Rottweiler, to his adoring fans. Readers will delight as Carl leads his infant mistress on a wordless romp…
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For use in schools and libraries only. In a title for beginning readers, Carl the Rottweiler helps a little kitten that is stuck in a tree descend safely. By the…
With a nearly-wordless narrative, Alexandra Day’s signature beautiful paintings, and lots of mischevious spirit, this newest addition to the popular Good Dog, Carl series is the perfect way to celebrate…
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Mama Dog needs a rest. Carl offers to watch her puppies. Will he be able to keep three playful pups out of trouble? Full color.
Carl helps a little kitten that is stuck in a tree.
Carl and Madeleine dress up in costume and go out on a Halloween adventure –
When Madeleine’s parents go to the Pond Party, they leave Carl–everyone’ favorite Rottweiler–and the baby at home with a babysitter. But Carl and Madeleine have plans of their own–they want…
While his mistress shops, Carl, a large dog, and the baby in his care explore the department store quite thoroughly and have a wonderful time.
A family’s faithful dog and the baby left in his charge share an adventure-filled Christmas Eve.
Carl, the baby, and a new puppy spend an eventful afternoon in the park, riding on a carousel, romping in the flowers, and visiting a children’s zoo.
Happy birthday, Carl! But can Mom surprise him? No way. As hard as Mom tries, Madeleine and her canine babysitter extraordinaire are hot on her trail, tasting the party punch…
In Goodnight, Good Dog Carl, the famous canine caretaker makes sure everyone gets to sleep. Featuring a board-book format, Alexandra Day’s lovely illustrations, and even a lullaby at the end…
Beloved children’s icon Carl has his paws full with a mischievous baby elephant. This book, part of the classic Good Dog, Carl series, features beautiful full-page paintings, a new board…
Classrooms are places where things can easily go awry, especially when the teacher is locked out! Join Carl for another adventure in this latest edition of the long-beloved Good Dog…
No celebration is complete without Carl present, and in this new adventure the beloved babysitter is ready to have fun with his friends and family!
In this escapade, Carl is…
Everyone’s favorite babysitter, Carl, is back for another day full of mischief and adventure.
When Carl’s owners leave him at home to take a nap, Carl finds himself doing everything…
Allia Zobel Nolan
Harriet Hurry-up cannot stand to wait, from the slow sunrise to a syrup's pour rate, but with God and Gran, she learns to decelerate.
Here is the book that introduced Carl, the babysitting Rottweiler, to his adoring fans. Readers will delight as Carl leads his infant mistress on a wordless romp through the house…
Carl, the lovable Rottweiler from the classic picture books, is helping Mama Duck to find one of her baby ducks in this all new story created especially for beginning readers…
Martha Day Zschock
Hello, Alexandra! Welcome to the world of books. This colorful, personalized keepsake is just for you. In Alexandra’s Reading Log, your family and friends will be able to record the…
Alexandra Chang
Moving in with J was supposed to be the narrator’s grand gesture of her commitment, and a way for her to reshape her sense of self. But she finds herself…
Alexandra Sashe
Alexandra Sashe is a poet whose work is filled with a kind of religious ecstasy, and whose work is influenced by the poetry of Paul Celan and, spiritually, by the…
Alexandra Solomon
Alexandra Heard
It’s Spring on the farm with birds singing, bees buzzing and tractors mowing, sowing and more. One tractor is making beds! Join Tractor Ted, Farmer Tom and Midge the Dog…
Alexandra Garbarini
Drawing on an array of unpublished and published diaries from all over German-occupied Europe, this work explores the multiple roles that diary writing played in the lives of these ordinary…
