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Every day is a new adventure for Stella and Sam! Join them in Angel-making in the snow, Bathing with ducks, Catch-playing and Dog-walking all the way home. Every letter of the alphabet is celebrated with acclaimed picture-book creator Marie-Louise Gay’s signature wit and whimsy.

Stella Star of the Sea was published nearly thirty years ago, launching the delightfully imaginative Stella and her endlessly questioning younger brother, Sam, to international acclaim with translations in fifteen languages, a bestselling series of picture books, and an award-winning animated television show.

Now the youngest of readers can join these irrepressible siblings as they journey through the alphabet and into the hearts of a new generation.

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Discover the Magic of the Seasons in This Beautiful Board Book Edition!

Step into a world where every month paints the earth in its own magical hues!
The Year in Colors is a vibrant board book that takes young readers on a breathtaking journey through the changing seasons—from the icy blues of January to the golden hues of October and beyond.

Each page bursts with colorful illustrations and poetic language, highlighting the surprising and beautiful colors found in nature all year long. Ideal for preschoolers, this durable board book edition is perfect for little hands and curious minds.

• A Year in Colors – Explore nature’s ever-changing palette as each month brings its own breathtaking shades, from soft spring blossoms to fiery autumn leaves.
• From a Beloved Illustrator – Part of the bestselling Nature’s Wonderful Color series, this board book continues to enchant nature and art lovers alike.
• Inspires Creativity – Encourages children to observe, name, and create colors inspired by the beauty of the seasons.
• Perfect for Nature Walks and Art Projects – A wonderful companion for outdoor exploration, classroom activities, or cozy storytime.

For more than 75 years, Albatros Media has been crafting original and innovative children's books that are both playful and educational, fostering curiosity and a thirst for knowledge in young minds. We deliver the highest quality children’s books from novelty, picture, pop-up, and how-to books to nonfiction and fairy tales.

A perfect Father’s Day gift—and a year-round favorite for silly storytime fun!

Get ready to giggle with My Dad Knows Best (Sometimes!), a hilarious and heartwarming lift-the-flap board book starring an inquisitive Baby Panda and their lovable, know-it-all Dad. Whether it’s answering big questions like “Why is the sky blue?” or solving everyday mysteries like “Where did my sock go?”, Dad always has an answer . . . even if it’s not exactly right!

With sturdy flaps on every page and playful surprises underneath, this interactive book invites toddlers to explore, laugh, and bond with Dad through silly questions and even sillier answers.

Warning: May cause excessive giggles. (Thanks, Dad!)

• Laugh and Learn Together – A playful board book that celebrates the silly, sweet, and sometimes surprising wisdom of dads.
• Lift-the-Flap Surprises – Sturdy flaps on every page keep toddlers engaged as they guess what dad will say next.
• Perfect Father’s Day Gift – A heartwarming and humorous gift for dads, grandpas, or father figures—great for storytime all year long.
• Built for Little Hands – Durable board book format designed for ages 0–3, ideal for repeated reading and interactive play.
• Encourages Curiosity and Connection – Supports early learning, emotional bonding, and joyful parent-child moments.
• Part of The Panda Family series – a delightful collection celebrating everyday moments with love and laughter. Collect the set and share the joy!

For more than 75 years, Albatros Media has been crafting original and innovative children's books that are both playful and educational, fostering curiosity and a thirst for knowledge in young minds. We deliver the highest quality children’s books from novelty, picture, pop-up, and how-to books to nonfiction and fairy tales. 

A joyful lift-the-flap board book celebrating the magical bond between grandpas and their little ones.

Join Baby Panda and Grandpa Panda on a day full of wonder, giggles, and discovery! From spotting birds in tall trees to sniffing flowers in the garden, every moment is a chance to explore the world together. With interactive lift-the-flaps on every page, little readers will uncover sweet surprises and learn something new—just like Baby Panda.

Whether it’s a squirrel hiding in a tree, a butterfly shimmering in the garden, or a bedtime story under the stars, Our Special Panda Day is a gentle, playful celebration of the love between a grandparent and grandchild.

• Celebrate Grandpa’s Love – A heartwarming board book that honors the special bond between grandfathers and their grandchildren through shared adventures and sweet surprises.
• Interactive Lift-the-Flap Fun – Sturdy flaps on every page reveal delightful discoveries, from bird nests and butterflies to bedtime stories and garden giggles.
• Perfect Gift for Grandparents – A thoughtful and joyful gift for Grandparents’ Day, birthdays, baby showers, or any day you want to celebrate Grandpa.
• Built for Toddlers – Designed for ages 0–3, this durable board book is perfect for little hands and repeated reading.
• Encourages Curiosity and Connection – Supports early learning, emotional bonding, and imaginative play through nature exploration and storytelling.
• Part of The Panda Family series – a delightful collection celebrating everyday moments with love and laughter. Collect the set and share the joy!

For more than 75 years, Albatros Media has been crafting original and innovative children's books that are both playful and educational, fostering curiosity and a thirst for knowledge in young minds. We deliver the highest quality children’s books from novelty, picture, pop-up, and how-to books to nonfiction and fairy tales.

Perfect for Mother’s Day, baby showers, birthdays—or any day you want to celebrate Mom!

My Mom Has Superpowers! is a joyful, interactive lift-the-flap board book that celebrates the everyday magic of moms through the eyes of an adorable Baby Panda. Designed for babies and toddlers, this sturdy board book is full of surprises, giggles, and heartwarming moments.

With super-strong arms to help Baby reach up high, a magical picnic, and healing hugs, Mom Panda is always ready. Each page invites little ones to guess what Mom’s next “superpower” might be—then lift the flap to reveal the answer!

Whether you're snuggling up for bedtime or enjoying a quiet moment during the day, My Mom Has Superpowers! is a delightful way to remind little ones just how special their mom truly is.

• Celebrate Mom’s Everyday Magic – This heartwarming board book honors all the little things that make moms feel like superheroes, from healing hugs to magical meals.
• Interactive Lift-the-Flap Fun – Sturdy flaps on every page invite toddlers to guess and reveal Mom’s next “superpower,” keeping little hands engaged and curious.
• Perfect Mother’s Day Gift – A sweet and meaningful gift for Mother’s Day, baby showers, birthdays, or any day you want to show Mom some love.
• Built for Babies and Toddlers – Designed for ages 0–3, this durable board book is made to withstand enthusiastic reading and play.
• Encourages Bonding and Imagination – A joyful read-aloud that sparks laughter, love, and connection between moms and their little ones.
• Part of The Panda Family series – a delightful collection celebrating everyday moments with love and laughter. Collect the set and share the joy!

For more than 75 years, Albatros Media has been crafting original and innovative children's books that are both playful and educational, fostering curiosity and a thirst for knowledge in young minds. We deliver the highest quality children’s books from novelty, picture, pop-up, and how-to books to nonfiction and fairy tales. 

A joyful lift-the-flap board book celebrating the magical bond between a grandmother and her grandchild.

What’s inside Grandma’s Everything Bag? Only the most exciting surprises! Join Baby Panda and Grandma Panda as they unpack a bag full of love, laughter, and imagination. From star-shaped sandwiches for a picnic to silly shoes for bowling, each flap reveals a new treasure—and a new memory to share.

With sturdy flaps and charming illustrations, Grandma’s Everything Bag is a heartwarming celebration of the special moments that make time with Grandma unforgettable.

• A Bag Full of Love and Surprises – Join Grandma and Baby Panda as they explore a magical bag filled with playful treasures and heartwarming moments.
• Interactive Lift-the-Flap Fun – Sturdy flaps on every page reveal delightful surprises that spark imagination and laughter.
• Celebrates Grandma’s Special Role – A joyful tribute to the love, creativity, and care that grandmothers bring to every shared moment.
• Perfect Gift for Grandparents – Ideal for Grandparents’ Day, birthdays, baby showers, or any time you want to celebrate Grandma.
• Made for Little Hands – Durable board book format designed for toddlers ages 0–3, perfect for repeated reading and interactive play.
• Part of The Panda Family series – a delightful collection celebrating everyday moments with love and laughter. Collect the set and share the joy!

For more than 75 years, Albatros Media has been crafting original and innovative children's books that are both playful and educational, fostering curiosity and a thirst for knowledge in young minds. We deliver the highest quality children’s books from novelty, picture, pop-up, and how-to books to nonfiction and fairy tales.

Plates, Forks, and Fun—Babymoni’s Ready to Help!

It’s time to eat—and Babymoni is ready to help! In this sweet and sturdy board book for toddlers, little readers follow Babymoni as she sets the table with plates, utensils, and a tablecloth. With easy to read text and charming illustrations, Babymoni: Let’s Eat introduces young children to the joy of helping and the importance of mealtime routines.

Based on the beloved Minimoni character, this toddler-friendly version brings the same warmth and whimsy to a younger audience—perfect for babies and preschoolers learning about everyday life.

Available in both English and Spanish editions!

• Based on a Beloved Character – Features a younger version of Minimoni, the star of the trusted and popular Minimoni series.
• Supports Daily Routine Learning – Helps toddlers engage in everyday activities like mealtime, building positive habits and emotional connections through repetition and play.
• Perfect for Babies and Toddlers – A thoughtful gift for baby showers, birthdays, or early learning libraries.
• Sturdy Board Book Format – Durable pages designed for little hands to explore again and again.
• Encourages Independence and Participation – Supports early development by modeling helpful behaviors in a fun, age-appropriate way.

For more than 75 years, Albatros Media has been crafting original and innovative children's books that are both playful and educational, fostering curiosity and a thirst for knowledge in young minds. We deliver the highest quality children’s books from novelty, picture, pop-up, and how-to books to nonfiction and fairy tales. 

Playtime’s over—now it’s time to clean up with Babymoni!

Babymoni has had a wonderful time playing . . . but now it’s time to tidy up! In this sweet and sturdy board book for toddlers, little readers help Babymoni put away toys, straighten up the room, and learn that cleaning up can be part of the fun. With simple language and cheerful illustrations, Babymoni: Time to Tidy Up! encourages young children to take pride in helping and develop healthy habits and routines.

Part of the beloved Minimoni universe, this toddler-friendly story is perfect for introducing early life skills in a playful, age-appropriate way.

Available in both English and Spanish editions!

• Based on a Beloved Character – Features a younger version of Minimoni, the star of the trusted and popular Minimoni series.
• Promotes Responsibility and Routine – Encourages toddlers to clean up after play and build positive habits.
• Perfect for Babies and Toddlers – A thoughtful gift for baby showers, birthdays, or early learning libraries.
• Sturdy Board Book Format – Durable pages designed for little hands to explore again and again.
• Supports Social-Emotional Growth – Builds confidence, independence, and a sense of accomplishment through everyday tasks.

For more than 75 years, Albatros Media has been crafting original and innovative children's books that are both playful and educational, fostering curiosity and a thirst for knowledge in young minds. We deliver the highest quality children’s books from novelty, picture, pop-up, and how-to books to nonfiction and fairy tales.

Playtime’s over—now it’s time to clean up with Babymoni!

Babymoni has had a wonderful time playing . . . but now it’s time to tidy up! In this sweet and sturdy board book for toddlers, little readers help Babymoni put away toys, straighten up the room, and learn that cleaning up can be part of the fun. With simple language and cheerful illustrations, Babymoni: Time to Tidy Up! encourages young children to take pride in helping and develop healthy habits and routines.

Part of the beloved Minimoni universe, this toddler-friendly story is perfect for introducing early life skills in a playful, age-appropriate way.

Available in both English and Spanish editions!

• Based on a Beloved Character – Features a younger version of Minimoni, the star of the trusted and popular Minimoni series.
• Promotes Responsibility and Routine – Encourages toddlers to clean up after play and build positive habits.
• Perfect for Babies and Toddlers – A thoughtful gift for baby showers, birthdays, or early learning libraries.
• Sturdy Board Book Format – Durable pages designed for little hands to explore again and again.
• Supports Social-Emotional Growth – Builds confidence, independence, and a sense of accomplishment through everyday tasks.

For more than 75 years, Albatros Media has been crafting original and innovative children's books that are both playful and educational, fostering curiosity and a thirst for knowledge in young minds. We deliver the highest quality children’s books from novelty, picture, pop-up, and how-to books to nonfiction and fairy tales.

Count down to the most exciting day of the year with this celebration of fun and familiar Christmas activities and characters.

Featuring carol singing, Christmas tree decorating, and gingerbread, dancing snowmen, prancing reindeer, and of course the one-and-only Santa Claus, this is a heart-warming tribute to children's boundless anticipation of Christmas.

The weather is colder—December is here. There’s a fabulous feeling of seasonal cheer. And old folk and young are beginning to say . . .HOW MANY SLEEPS ‘TIL CHRISTMAS DAY?

What a sweet noise from the choir outside! It’s a song about snow and a magic sleigh ride. It’s warming your heart and it’s making you sway. JUST 10 MORE SLEEPS ‘TIL CHRISTMAS DAY!

When buying your presents, don’t think of amounts. It’s not the cost—it’s the thought that counts. It’s going to be fun when you give them away. JUST 9 MORE SLEEPS ‘TIL CHRISTMAS DAY!...

Christmas Day’s here! It’s the time when we share joy with our family, and show friends we care. To loved ones nearby, and to those far away . . .We wish you A WONDERFUL CHRISTMAS DAY!

With humor and charm, this adorable board book highlights some of the endearing similarities between the behavior of small children and other wild animals.

Whether it is running, swimming, swinging or just cuddling up and falling asleep, each spread in Hello Little Ones highlights some of the activities that young humans and animals have in common. Pairing simple text with whimsical illustration these comparisons are full of amusing details that readers will enjoy pointing out at story time.

Engaging, fun, and silly, Amandine Piu’s irresistible art makes this new board book a great gift for very young readers and a wonderful addition to any preschool library.