"Rain's gone! Time to play!" commands the queen. Well, she's not really a queen-just an ordinary girl who has an extraordinary day. She meets Mudkin, a friendly creature who whips up a robe and crown for her. Away they go to meet Her Majesty's subjects. Even if the kingdom lasts only until the next rain shower, the crown Mudkin gives her is forever. In his unmistakable style, Caldecott-winning artist Stephen Gammell creates an ode to the most potent...

The first time a baby laughs, his entire extended family gathers for a party in hopes of hearing the sweet sound again.

Stories of ghosts and witches, "jump" stories, scary songs, and modern-day scary stories.

The iconic anthology series of horror tales that's soon to be a highly anticipated feature film! Scary Stories 3 is a timeless collection of chillingly scary tales and legends, in which folklorist Alvin Schwartz offers up some of the most alarming tales of horror, dark revenge, and supernatural events of all time. Available for the first time as an eBook, Stephen Gammell's artwork from the original Scary Stories 3 appears in all its spooky glory....

"Over the blazing campfires, where the wind moaned eerily through the thickets of juniper and fir, they spoke of it in the Indian tongue-the strange lake to the southward whose waters never rest. And Nawa, the medicine man, who had lived such countless moons that not even the oldest member of his people could remember a time when Nawa was not old, declared that, if only you arrived at the right time, on the right night, you would see the buffaloes...