Bushel & Peck Books

Age range 6+ Not a how-to book, kids will instead find over 300 creative prompts to get them putting pencil to paper - and loving it. Write the TRUE story of Goldilocks, what happened after Cinderella got married, what you'd do if YOU were president, which superhero would win in an epic brawl, and more. Sometimes thoughtful, sometimes hilarious, each...

Age range 9 to 12 You know all about the planets near Earth, but what about the planets outside our solar system? How are they discovered? Could there be life? Find out in Exoplanets! NASA has confirmed the existence of over 5,000 exoplanets (planets that lie outside of our solar system), and that number is growing! Exoplanets, the first book...

Age range 8 to 12 Why does a cat rub on my leg? What does it mean when a dog crouches low and wags his tail? And why is that bird hanging upside down?! Find out in How to Speak Animal, the all-in-one beginner's guide for decoding animal language — and learning to communicate back! Broken into chapters that cover...

Age range 9 to 12 A one-of-a-kind STEM book for curious young minds! What would you find if you cut a pocket watch, fireworks, a golf ball, a beehive, or even a merry-go-round in half? Something extraordinary, of course! In Inner Workings: The Extraordinary Insides of Ordinary Things, curious minds will get an inside look—literally—at the remarkable structures and mechanisms...

Age range 6 to 9 When a farmer's horse runs away, his neighbours call it the worst of news. "Maybe," says the wise farmer, in what will become the book's refrain as more unexpected events come his way. This delightful tale teaches that what seems bad might be good; what seems good might be bad; and in the end, all...

Reading with your kids has a profound impact on their development, and now it's easier than ever! In Peter Pan in 20 Minutes a Day, the unabridged text of the beloved story of Peter, Captain Hook, and Neverland is broken down into easy, twenty-minute chunks—perfect for daily read-alouds. Thoughtful questions after each passage boost comprehension and facilitate meaningful discussion, while...

What's the one thing better than drawing? Drawing with Dad! In this unique parent-child doodle book, dads and their kids create joint works of art by following over 100 creative prompts that get them both working on the same drawing. Co-create a robot, a spaceship, or a secret treasure map as you talk, laugh—and most importantly, bond—during hours of drawing,...

Reading with your kids has a profound impact on their development, and now it's easier than ever! In A Christmas Carol in 20 Minutes a Day, the unabridged text of the beloved story of old Scrooge and the three Christmas ghosts is broken down into easy, twenty-minute chunks — perfect for daily read-alouds. Thoughtful questions after each passage boost comprehension...

Reading with your kids has a profound impact on their development, and now it's easier than ever! In Alice's Adventures in Wonderland in 20 Minutes a Day, the unabridged text of the beloved story of the white rabbit, the mad tea party, and the stolen tarts is broken down into easy, twenty-minute chunks — perfect for daily read-alouds. Thoughtful questions...

Age range 3 to 6Make bathtime more magical (and, dare we say, educational) than ever before! In Watch Me Paint!, a little water and your kid's creative fingers turn colour-changing pages into eight famous masterpieces by Vincent van Gogh, Leonardo da Vinci, Georgia O'Keefe, Claude Monet, Pablo Picasso, Piet Mondrian, Mary Cassatt, and James McNeill Whistler. When the book dries,...