Pat Miller Livres

The New York Times bestseller that teaches children what it means to be kind.

TheNew York Times-bestselling author of Be Kind writes a love letter to individuality in this charming picture book about the beauty of being true to self. Uplifting affirmations are accompanied by Barton's heartwarming illustrations. Full color.

The story unfolds as Jenny's dream marriage in Spain turns into a nightmare when her husband, Jack, mysteriously vanishes. As Deputy Sheriff Michael Preston, her childhood friend, begins to investigate, Jenny uncovers unsettling truths about Jack's identity. Her once idyllic life transforms into a perplexing mystery, with secrets and lies complicating her understanding of the man she thought she knew. The narrative explores themes of trust, betrayal, and the search for truth in a web of deception.

From the author of the mega-bestseller Be Kind comes a picture book for anyone who's ever loved someone far away.Someday soon, I'll see you.Even though you are there.And I am here.So very far apart.In this heartfelt picture book, a child imagines ways to connect with a grandmother who lives far way. Whether by rocket ship or jet pack, train or in a plane, any journey is worth it to see someone you love.With an inviting, accessible text by Pat Zietlow Miller and inventive art from the critically-acclaimed illustrator Suzy Lee, this picture book reminds us that, no matter the physical distance between us, the people we care about are never far from our hearts. The book features clever and innovative die-cuts throughout, adding a creative, thoughtful and discussion-worthy novelty aspect to this layered and deeply emotional story.

The Power of Positive Dog Training is the best book yet on explaining how and why purely positive training works. Inside, you'll find easy to read discussion of the philosophy of positive training followed by training tips and exercises. This book is geared toward the dog owner who wants to develop a relationship with their dog based on friendship and positive reinforcement, not fear and punishment. You get 30 chapters with instructive illustrations, including an easy-to-follow, step-by-step, six-week basic training program (with diary) for any dog.

From the team behind backlist favorite Wherever You Go, an inspiring picture book affirmation about having courage even in difficult times.

A picture book about finding strength in unlikely places from the team behind the hugely popular New York Times bestseller Be Kind. When her gym class must face the school rock-climbing wall, Tanisha is discouraged. Her muscles are weak, and she knows she'll never reach the top like Cayla. But maybe strength is about more than just muscles. With help from her family, Tanisha learns that by showing up, speaking up, and not giving up, she can be strong, too. And that people are the strongest when they work together and trust each other. Award-winning author Pat Zietlow Miller has reunited with illustrator Jen Hill for Be Strong, another unforgettable story sure to inspire kids and adults alike.

Kids will love this playful story of of a unique fall friendship between a girl . . . and her squash! On a trip to the farmers' market with her parents, Sophie chooses a squash, but instead of letting her mom cook it, she names it Bernice. From then on, Sophie brings Bernice everywhere, despite her parents' gentle warnings that Bernice will begin to rot. As winter nears, Sophie does start to notice changes.... What's a girl to do when the squash she loves is in trouble? The recipient of four starred reviews, an Ezra Jack Keats New Writer Honor, and a Charlotte Zolotow Honor, Sophie's Squash will be a fresh addition to any collection of autumn books

An inspiring and beautiful celebration of life and new experiences, now in board book--perfect for graduations and fans of Oh, the Places You'll Go!