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Now available as a board book featuring an irresistibly tactile embossed string, this beautiful and heartwarming story reminds us that we're all connected.There's a heart string binding us all together! Through backyards and neighborhoods, over mountains, and across oceans, this colorful heart string ties us all together. Out of sight yet undeniable, it joins our hearts so that we are never truly alone. Follow the thread of this reassuring story to see how, even in a world as vast as ours, there is always a bond that connects us to the ones we love—and to the world we share.WE ARE CONNECTED: Whether we're loved ones or strangers, this book is a poignant reminder that one person's joys and sorrows impact us all. TACTILE LEARNING: The illustrated string is glossy and slightly raised, inviting young hands to trace its contours throughout the book, something readers will love as they're reminded of the many beautiful ways we're all connected. REASSURING MESSAGE: Nervousness or anxiety about distance or separation are universal feelings! From attending the first day of school to a traveling parent or distant grandparent, any child will find comfort in this book. GLOBAL CITIZENSHIP: These colorful heart strings weave through streets, neighborhoods, mountains, and oceans—across the globe—showing us that love can overcome both distance and hardship and ultimately revealing the threads that bind us together as one global community.Perfect for: Fans of classic and heartwarming board books like All the World, I Love You to the Moon and Back, and Everywhere Babies Parents, grandparents, and caregivers seeking engaging books to share Preschool and kindergarten classroom or teacher gift Gift-giving for baby shower, birthday, back to school, or Valentine’s Day

The Marvel Comics Universe is full of action, adventure, danger, and cosmic peril. Be ready for anything with this illustrated action handbook—whether you have newly developed super-powers, you need to pilot an Iron Man suit, or Galactus is here to eat the Earth.Written by Marvel Comics and Emmy-nominated humor writer Daniel Kibblesmith, this official illustrated guide to surviving and thriving in the Marvel Universe uses comics-tested advice to steer readers through what to expect when exposed to gamma rays, bonding with a symbiote or—ow!—feeling an unexpected sting at the science fair. Featuring practical information such as wall-crawling tips, along with emergency information (you’ve been plunged into the Quantum Realm) and day-to-day guidance if your cat turns out to be a Flerken, you suspect someone of being a Skrull, or are facing a Doombot, this is the must-have handbook as you live in the world of Marvel’s mightiest heroes. © 2025 MARVEL

A take-anywhere, consult-anytime mini boxed set of 60 personal notes from the universe, easily accessible whenever you crave a dose of astrological guidance.For daily affirmation seekers and zodiac fans, Cosmo Cards offer a new experience in personal transformation and self-care. Tucked into a bright and beautifully designed little package, a set of 60 cards holds sometimes-sassy, always-encouraging, inspirational, and practical messages we all need to hear from time to time, such as: Whatever makes you feel happy is worth your care and protection. Establish boundaries where necessary. You are allowed to fall apart. Yes, even in front of your friends. Especially in front of your friends. Are you being a perfectionist about your perfectionism? Give yourself a break, Virgo. Tell yourself it’s okay that you want to be great, then remind yourself that you already are. Pull a Cosmo Card and let the words of wisdom, knowledge, humor, or commiseration flow through you. The set can be used daily, weekly, at a moment of stress or uncertainty, or consulted like an oracle deck for clarity and guidance anytime it’s needed. Perfect for self-purchase or gift-giving to the star sign enthusiast in your life, the greeting card practically writes itself: Embrace the advice that only a clever Virgo, like yourself, can understand.

A take-anywhere, consult-anytime mini boxed set of 60 personal notes from the universe, easily accessible whenever you crave a dose of astrological guidance.For daily affirmation seekers and zodiac fans, Cosmo Cards offer a new experience in personal transformation and self-care. Tucked into a bright and beautifully designed little package, a set of 60 cards holds sometimes-sassy, always-encouraging, inspirational, and practical messages we all need to hear from time to time, such as: It’s not “destiny” per se; you just know you were born to do something amazing. The world needs your optimism, no matter how much it annoys the Capricorns. (But also, because it annoys the Capricorns.) Channel that famous Aries anger into action. You could make a mess—or you could make a masterpiece. Why not both? Pull a Cosmo Card and let the words of wisdom, knowledge, humor, or commiseration flow through you. The set can be used daily, weekly, at a moment of stress or uncertainty, or consulted like an oracle deck for clarity and guidance anytime it’s needed. Perfect for self-purchase or gift-giving to the star sign enthusiast in your life, the greeting card practically writes itself: Embrace the advice that only a bold Aries, like yourself, can understand.

A take-anywhere, consult-anytime mini boxed set of 60 personal notes from the universe, easily accessible whenever you crave a dose of astrological guidance.For daily affirmation seekers and zodiac fans, Cosmo Cards offer a new experience in personal transformation and self-care. Tucked into a bright and beautifully designed little package, a set of 60 cards holds sometimes-sassy, always-encouraging, inspirational, and practical messages we all need to hear from time to time, such as: Give yourself the gift of taking some of that advice you’re so good at giving to other people. You have a soft heart. That’s why you have to protect it with a sharp tongue. Embrace your duality. Bringing different things together isn’t just what Geminis do, it’s who they are. Pull a Cosmo Card and let the words of wisdom, knowledge, humor, or commiseration flow through you. The set can be used daily, weekly, at a moment of stress or uncertainty, or consulted like an oracle deck for clarity and guidance anytime it’s needed. Perfect for self-purchase or gift-giving to the star sign enthusiast in your life, the greeting card practically writes itself: Embrace the advice that only a playful Gemini, like yourself, can understand.

A take-anywhere, consult-anytime mini boxed set of 60 personal notes from the universe, easily accessible whenever you crave a dose of astrological guidance.For daily affirmation seekers and zodiac fans, Cosmo Cards offer a new experience in personal transformation and self-care. Tucked into a bright and beautifully designed little package, a set of 60 cards holds sometimes-sassy, always-encouraging, inspirational, and practical messages we all need to hear from time to time, such as: When inspiration strikes, take aim and let those arrows fly. Trust in your ability to turn setbacks into comebacks and epic failures into amusing anecdotes. Don’t miss an opportunity to be both authentic and iconic. It’s all part of the Sagittarius brand. Pull a Cosmo Card and let the words of wisdom, knowledge, humor, or commiseration flow through you. The set can be used daily, weekly, at a moment of stress or uncertainty, or consulted like an oracle deck for clarity and guidance anytime it’s needed. Perfect for self-purchase or gift-giving to the star sign enthusiast in your life, the greeting card practically writes itself: Embrace the advice that only an adventurous Sagittarius, like yourself, can understand.

A take-anywhere, consult-anytime mini boxed set of 60 personal notes from the universe, easily accessible whenever you crave a dose of astrological guidance. For daily affirmation seekers and zodiac fans, Cosmo Cards offer a new experience in personal transformation and self-care. Tucked into a bright and beautifully designed little package, a set of 60 cards holds sometimes-sassy, always-encouraging, inspirational, and practical messages we all need to hear from time to time, such as: Balancing giving and receiving is essential. Take time to refill your own well. You’re a cosmic fish, not a karmic lifeguard. You don’t have to save everybody. A little bit of comfort is important for a Pisces. Make sure your space supports your need to feel safe, cozy, and at peace. Pull a Cosmo Card and let the words of wisdom, knowledge, humor, or commiseration flow through you. The set can be used daily, weekly, at a moment of stress or uncertainty, or consulted like an oracle deck for clarity and guidance anytime it’s needed. Perfect for self-purchase or gift-giving to the star sign enthusiast in your life, the greeting card practically writes itself: Embrace the advice that only an intuitive Pisces, like yourself, can understand.

A take-anywhere, consult-anytime mini boxed set of 60 personal notes from the universe, easily accessible whenever you crave a dose of astrological guidance.For daily affirmation seekers and zodiac fans, Cosmo Cards offer a new experience in personal transformation and self-care. Tucked into a bright and beautifully designed little package, a set of 60 cards holds sometimes-sassy, always-encouraging, inspirational, and practical messages we all need to hear from time to time, such as: Don’t let people interrupt your me-time. Lock them out if necessary and tell them it’s for their own protection. You deserve more credit for your ability to tolerate annoying people and ridiculous situations. The universe applauds you. Tell the skeptical side of your Libra self to take the day off. Allow your inner scales to tip toward hope. Pull a Cosmo Card and let the words of wisdom, knowledge, humor, or commiseration flow through you. The set can be used daily, weekly, at a moment of stress or uncertainty, or consulted like an oracle deck for clarity and guidance anytime it’s needed. Perfect for self-purchase or gift-giving to the star sign enthusiast in your life, the greeting card practically writes itself: Embrace the advice that only a loving Libra, like yourself, can understand.

A take-anywhere, consult-anytime mini boxed set of 60 personal notes from the universe, easily accessible whenever you crave a dose of astrological guidance.For daily affirmation seekers and zodiac fans, Cosmo Cards offer a new experience in personal transformation and self-care. Tucked into a bright and beautifully designed little package, a set of 60 cards holds sometimes-sassy, always-encouraging, inspirational, and practical messages we all need to hear from time to time, such as: It’s okay to do things just because they make you happy. You can always afford to be generous with yourself. If not with money, then with time. If not with time, then with self-kindness. Capricorns are all about following the rules, especially the rules they made up themselves. Pull a Cosmo Card and let the words of wisdom, knowledge, humor, or commiseration flow through you. The set can be used daily, weekly, at a moment of stress or uncertainty, or consulted like an oracle deck for clarity and guidance anytime it’s needed. Perfect for self-purchase or gift-giving to the star sign enthusiast in your life, the greeting card practically writes itself: Embrace the advice that only an ambitious Capricorn, like yourself, can understand.

A take-anywhere, consult-anytime mini boxed set of 60 personal notes from the universe, easily accessible whenever you crave a dose of astrological guidance.For daily affirmation seekers and zodiac fans, Cosmo Cards offer a new experience in personal transformation and self-care. Tucked into a bright and beautifully designed little package, a set of 60 cards holds sometimes-sassy, always-encouraging, inspirational, and practical messages we all need to hear from time to time, such as: There are days when even your feelings have feelings about your feelings . . . and that’s okay. Even little crabs can put the fear of Poseidon in bigger predators. It’s all about knowing where to pinch and how hard. Cancerians are wonderful at ensuring that those around them are well-fed, comfy, and tended to. Make sure you’re giving yourself the same level of care. You really do deserve it. Pull a Cosmo Card and let the words of wisdom, knowledge, humor, or commiseration flow through you. The set can be used daily, weekly, at a moment of stress or uncertainty, or consulted like an oracle deck for clarity and guidance anytime it’s needed. Perfect for self-purchase or gift-giving to the star sign enthusiast in your life, the greeting card practically writes itself: Embrace the advice that only a loyal Cancer, like yourself, can understand.

In this exhilarating guide to well-being, creative adventurer and wellness podcast host Libby DeLana illuminates the many physical, mental, and spiritual benefits of cold water and explores how creating a daily cold plunging practice taught her self-love, courage, and resilience.For most of her life, Libby DeLana believed she hated the cold—fear of cold became part of her identity. Then, in the midst of a period of deep personal inquiry, an impromptu dip in icy water cracked something open in her heart, forcing her to reexamine the limiting stories she told herself. If she could learn to love cold, what other beautiful life experiences might await? In Cold Joy, an all-levels guide to cold plunging, DeLana shares her wisdom and expert guidance on how to create your own cold immersion practice for healing, joy, and self-discovery. It features simple-to-follow practices, personal storytelling, essential safety tips, and fascinating details on the science and history of cold immersion, providing everything you need to experience the tremendous power of cold water—whether dipping in a sea, lake, river, or tub. Equal parts inspiring and instructive, and featuring breathtaking photographs throughout, this enriching guide is a must-have companion for anyone curious about cold plunging and a stirring call to open your heart to new adventures, new possibilities, and new joys.POPULAR WELL-BEING TREND: Cold plunging has become a hugely popular trend in wellness, used for healing injuries, improving circulation, and decreasing stress. The #coldplunge hashtag has over 1 billion views on TikTok. DeLana shares her daily “cold plunge shenanigans” with her tens of thousands of Instagram followers and writes and speaks widely on the topic. FOR EVERY SKILL LEVEL: A petite handbook-sized package filled with inspiring wisdom and step-by-step instructional tips, Cold Joy offers a highly accessible, budget-friendly approach to healing in nature—whether you are an experienced athlete, someone who enjoys wading in the water, or are curious about cold therapy. The practices can be done in a bathtub, cold pools, or natural bodies of water and require no experience.  A NEW APPROACH: For readers who enjoyed The Wim Hof Method and Blue Mind, DeLana offers a more personal, spiritual approach to the health and fitness practice of cold-water immersion, focusing on what cold can teach us about self-love, confidence, and inner healing. Cold Joy is for readers who love beautiful, mindful, nature-inspired books and tools for personal transformation, such as Libby DeLana’s Do Walk, Nature Meditations Deck, Why We Swim, and Forest Bathing.Perfect for: People interested cold plunging, optimizing, and the Wim Hof method Meditators and mindfulness practitioners People looking for natural methods for healing and stress-relief Fans of the outdoors and forest bathing Libby DeLana followers and listeners of This Morning Walk podcast Fans of personal growth books on the power of rest and rejuvenation such as Wintering and How to Do Nothing

Animals, art, and the ABCs—this dazzlingly delightful picture book shares an alphabetical collection of facts about all kinds of animals we know (or thought we did!) and love.Did you know that a squid changes color and glows in the dark? That giraffes have tongues as long as your arm? That trying to race an ostrich would be like racing a train? Learn a host of surprising facts about animals from A to Z in this gloriously illustrated book for kids. Featuring unique collages that incorporate colorful inks, photographs, and torn paper effects, The ABC Zoo is an educational and endlessly fun volume for animal lovers, art admirers, and fact fanciers.GREAT FOR CURIOUS KIDS: This artfully engaging book is perfect for preschool, kindergarten, and early readers who are curious about animals, nature, and learning the alphabet. SURPRISING ANIMAL FACTS: Children, teachers, and parents alike are bound to learn something new in this wonderful compendium of facts about animals from anacondas to zebras and everything in between. ENERGETIC ILLUSTRATIONS: Whimsical collage-based illustrations as thrilling as the colorful work of Eric Carle and the crafty brilliance of Mo Willems bring new life to a menagerie of creatures both familiar (butterflies, penguins, and frogs) and mysterious (iguanas, jaguars, and vampire bats) that populate our zoos, forests, jungles, oceans, and skies.Perfect for: Animal- or nature-loving children ages 2-7 Parents, grandparents, and caregivers looking for a book about animal facts to share with kids Teachers, educators, and librarians seeking engaging nonfiction books Gift-giving for baby shower, holiday, or birthday Fans of fun and artistic books for kids like Hello Hello, The Very Hungry Caterpillar, Knuffle Bunny, and P Is for Pterodactyl

All aboard the dream train as the crew prepares for its next stop—Christmas! From the author of the Goodnight, Goodnight, Construction Site series, the long-awaited sequel to the #1 New York Times bestseller Steam Train, Dream Train is here at last. ’Tis the season for sharing delicious treats, singing Christmas carols, dazzling the world with sparkly decorations, wrapping gifts, delivering packages, and so much more. On the dream train, the workers know their tasks by heart, for when each new December starts, the Christmas Train takes to the air, transporting magic everywhere. Setting off on an epic journey of holiday cheer, the crew goes full steam ahead celebrating Christmas, inviting little readers to say goodnight to their favorite animals before tucking in for sweet holiday dreams. Sherri Duskey Rinker and AG Ford—the author-illustrator team behind many of the bestsellers in the Goodnight, Goodnight Construction Site series—bring their playful rhyming text and vibrant illustrations to a merry bedtime book sure to become a family favorite and a new holiday classic.CHRISTMAS BOOK FOR KIDS: Full of exciting animals and Christmas cheer, with the ever-present appeal of the iconic dream train, this bedtime book makes a great gift for train enthusiasts and young readers who love holiday stories. JUST RIGHT FOR READING ALOUD: Lyrical prose and evocative rhymes, paired with vibrant, dreamy artwork, make this bedtime story a tremendously satisfying read-aloud experience. It’s perfect for engaging little ones who love trains and animals before lulling them to sleep at the end of a charming holiday adventure.NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING CREATORS: Sherri Duskey Rinker is the author of numerous #1 New York Times bestsellers, including Goodnight, Goodnight Construction Site and Steam Train, Dream Train. AG Ford has illustrated many award-winning and bestselling books for children, including Construction Site on Christmas Night, Three Cheers for Kid McGear!, and Construction Site: Taking Flight!Perfect for: Kids who love trains Fans of holiday classics like The Polar Express Anyone who loves animals and animal picture books Parents, grandparents, teachers, and librarians looking for engaging bedtime books Gift-givers looking for beautiful Christmas books Fans of Steam Train, Dream Train and other Sherri Duskey Rinker books

Everyone knows Oskar Schindler and his famous list, but few have heard of Aristides de Sousa Mendes―a Portuguese diplomat who saved the lives of thousands in World War II. This magnificently illustrated picture book biography tells a moving story that resonates profoundly today.“He who saves a single life, saves the world entire.” —The Talmud Here is the true and powerful story of Aristides de Sousa Mendes, who, against his government’s commands, helped refugees flee France to escape the Nazis by granting visas that allowed them entry to Portugal. In one of the greatest individual acts of rescue in World War II, Mendes saved many thousands of people, including the artist Salvador Dalí; H.A. and Margret Rey, the creators of Curious George; professors of medicine, biology, and physics who would go on to teach in America; and thousands of others whose lives are less known but no less precious. He and his family paid dearly for it, but Aristides never regretted his actions, believing to the very end of his life that every life is worth saving.EXTRAORDINARY HISTORICAL NONFICTION: Over twenty-three days in 1940, Aristides de Sousa Mendes committed an incredible act of heroism, defying his government’s orders and putting his family’s lives in peril to do what he felt he must. “I could not have acted otherwise,” he is quoted as saying. In the first book for children about this extraordinary individual, beautifully crafted text and vivid illustrations combine to illuminate a little-known story that deserves to be told. GREAT FOR CLASSROOMS: This picture book biography is an outstanding resource for reading lists and lesson plans, complete with informative backmatter. It offers a new window into teaching about WWII, the Holocaust, and the power of civil disobedience. THE PAST INFORMS THE PRESENT: For anyone interested in current immigration issues, military conflict, or the rise of Fascism around the world, this book offers a great starting point to discuss the past, present, and future.Perfect for: Children and families interested in WWII Teachers and librarians looking for accessible history books and biographies Readers of inspiring Holocaust books like Nicky & Vera, The Boy on the Wooden Box, and The Enigma Girls

A riveting informational picture book that explores the beguiling mysteries of crow behavior. Gorgeous illustrations take us into a crow’s environment and community, making this an incredible—and unforgettable—reading experience.Caw‑Caaaaw! Crows are fascinating and resilient birds. What is the secret to their abundance and survival, especially throughout fall and winter seasons, when temperatures drop and crow-eating creatures lurk in the dark? I Am We unpacks these mysteries, exploring how and why crows roost together by the thousands and their reliance on cooperation and community. Sharing a home in our urbanized ecosystem, crows are the ideal subject for learning about how animals interact with the environment and with each other. With dazzling color illustrations and irresistibly engaging and educational text, this beautiful, bewitching book will delight readers throughout the spooky season and all year round.CROWS ARE EVERYWHERE: Whether hopping along the road or chattering in trees, the common crow has caught the attention of countless kids (and adults). This book turns that attention into an arresting, informative story that reveals how much we have to learn from our neighborhood bird! EDUCATIONAL ENTERTAINMENT: I Am We directly supports learning about ecosystems, interactions, energy, and dynamics while relaying an engaging, suspenseful story that teachers, children, and caregivers won’t want to put down. TEACHES TEAMWORK: Crows have a lot in common with humans: We share an important reliance on community. Focusing on how crows cooperate, communicate, and even cuddle, this picture book highlights the positives of working together to solve a problem, imparting the value of a real-world life skill.Perfect for: Kids who love birds, nature, and exciting facts Teachers and librarians seeking engaging STEM-related resources Birdwatchers and bird lovers Gift-givers looking for a unique Halloween or fall book for kids

Welcome to Faraway Forest, a magical woodland village home to an assortment of adorable animal characters, including a sweet and dedicated raccoon named Wally and a loyal white rabbit named Bo. Perfect for kids who love Animal Crossing!“This book has my stamp of approval! First-class delivery!” ―Ben Clanton, author of the New York Times bestselling Narwhal and Jelly seriesA colorful cast of animal friends stars in this charming new young readers’ graphic novel series by award-winning author-illustrator Debbie Fong. Wally, the Faraway Forest’s mail carrier, always tries his best. In addition to delivering packages of every shape and size, he and Bo, his best friend, also deliver kindness and a helping hand along the way. But can they win over their grumpiest neighbor, the cantankerous Mr. Sternbill? Wally and Bo are definitely going to try! Follow this pair of friends as they discover the power of kindness and community in the first book in The Faraway Forest series.  GREAT FOR NEW READERS: Wonderfully relatable characters, sweet humor, and comic-style layouts make this series ideal for emerging and independent readers. A playful seek-and-find challenge and a “how to draw” section add some interactive fun to the experience! GRAPHIC NOVEL FUN: Kids love graphic novels! There’s a ton of excitement among young readers about including illustrated chapter books and graphic novel-style stories in their reading choices. This series will be a delight for visually oriented kids. A RELAXING ANIMAL WORLD: Stepping into the Faraway Forest is as charming and immersive as playing Animal Crossing or Littlest Pet Shop. Parents, caregivers, and kids can all enjoy the cozy vibes of this magical woodland world. RELUCTANT READER APPEAL: This book's simple text, short chapters, and engaging artwork make it perfect for readers of all interests and abilities, including less enthusiastic readers. COZY GIFT FOR ALL OCCASIONS: With a classic feel and stories that are centered around themes of kindness, community, and inclusivity, The Faraway Forest series will make a warm and welcome gift for birthdays, back-to-school, holidays, or any special occasion.Perfect for: Children ages 5 to 8 years old Family and classroom read-aloud book Early, emergent, and reluctant readers Fans of friendship book series like Fox & Chick, Frog and Toad, and Elephant & Piggie