The real me? I thought. What was I now, the fake me? Would I suddenly wake up and discover I'd dreamt up this entire year or had been in some sort of coma? Eighteen-year-old Simon Peters wants to stan
When a thunder and lightning storm approaches, a loving family gathers inside safely to play, sing, eat and snuggle together until the weather clears, in a story that combines lively, rhythmic text wi
A tribute to moms who serve their country in the military reveals their contributions as unsung heroes who construct buildings, fly planes, drive tanks and do many other important things to make the w
Ollie was a slug who loved everything about baseball. More than anything in the world, he wanted to make the team. Trouble was, he couldn't hold a bat. He wasn't much of a pitcher either. And he was p
The unforgettable Manolito Four-Eyes is back. So are his equally unforgettable family and friends, including the Bozo (his favorite and only little brother), Big Ears (his best friend, even though he’
When Sheep found out it was April One, he said, “It's time to have some fun!” Sheep set the alarm an hour ahead. It woke up Rooster in his bed. Sheep plays April Fool's jokes on Rooster, Dog, Pig, and
After escaping the orphanage where they have spent their lives together, two boys become assistants to a con artist, and while Possum objects to the lying, stealing, and cheating, Billy only cares abo
The cheerleader who has everything . . . ? Mallory Dane has a great family (at least on the surface), is popular at school (as long as she doesn’t make waves), and dates an amazing boyfriend, Todd (wh
Nuttagwon, daughter of a minor Pamunkey chief, is still a girl when Pocahontas's vision of peace between their people and the newly-arrived English colonists bonds the two in a lifelong friendship as
Emma has a new dilemma. Her traveling soccer team has its first game in Washington, DC, and she wishes Annie, the family’s totally cool Irish nanny, can be her team chaperone. Mom wants to go, but Mom
Pirates Peg-Leg Tom, Angus Black, Dreadful Nell, and One-Eyed Jack chase ships on the high seas, tell ghost stories, and fall asleep counting gold instead of sheep.
Marylou and Herbie, two garden slugs, write love poems in slime to one another but have trouble actually meeting because Marylou is shy. By the author of Who Swallowed Harold?
Emerson Taylor can read the mind of any person whom she kisses on the lips, and when she decides to use this power to steal secrets and test answers, Emerson does not envision her plot being complicat
Although Emma is upset when she hears that Annie is getting married and that there will soon be a new baby in the family, she learns to accept the changes.
An adaptation of the popular children's song finds the hair-combing big baboon accompanied by spoon-rattling kangaroos, pear-juggling bears, trapeze-swinging chimps and an ever-mischievous "monk-the-m
Presents information about the life of the Italian explorer, including his birth and early sea voyages, his famed discovery of the New World, and his legacy in American history.
A spooky rendering of the popular song introduces four children who venture into the night in search of a ghost, squish-squash-squoosh through a swamp, rustle-rustling through a corningfield and overc
When Flora leaves her family and their Maine potato farm for a tryout at the International Sports Academy, she struggles to hold her own through injuries, learning new positions, and contempt from oth
Thirteen-year-old half-human Diello and his twin sister, Cynthe, embark on a perilous journey seeking the fabled land of the Fae, their mother's homeland, but Diello's budding magical abilities someti
Asiago is a vampire, and like all vampires, he avoids the sun, wood and garlic, so when his friends invite him to the beach, he gets a sunburn, a wooden splinter in his foot and a stomachache from eat
In a story loosely based on the tale of The Gingerbread Man, the kids at Camp Knish want to make a ball of clay into a mezuzah, a menorah, a kiddish cup and more... but the ball of clay will have none
"Powerful watercolor, pastel and gouache paintings capture the majesty of the Siberian wilderness into which a mother Siberian tiger and her cub step silently and then must flee for safety. A note pro
While Eva and her family prepare for her quinceaanera, no one is paying attention to her younger sister, but when the dog gets out of the laundry room and steals Eva's sash, her little sister comes to
Shares the story of how teacher Dolores Huerta came to fight for the rights of her community's farm workers--who were poorly paid and worked under dangerous conditions--to ensure fair and safe working
In a title that includes a glossary and resources for further learning, the creator of Inside-Outside Dinosaurs shows and describes the amazing structures--truly remarkable feats of engineering--that
A young girl prepares for and participates in the wedding of her favorite Aunt Penny, in a sweet, funny and true-to-life story about a flower girl and her important job. By the New York Times best-sel
It's April 22, and Lion and his friends want to plant trees, recycle bottles and have fun on Earth Day, but silly Monkey wants to celebrate his birthday instead. By the author of Sneezy the Snowman.
Examines the similarities of two major league baseball players who met for the first time on May 17, 1947: Jackie Robinson, who had to overcome barriers because of his color, and Hank Greenberg, who f
