Me and My Big Mouse!Me and My Big Mouse!Me and My Big Mouse!Even though “my big mouse” is lovable,he can also be annoying.Like sticking too close.Having bad breath.And shouting “Squeak-a-boo” when fri
Azeril can’t remember anything about his life before he came to live as a ward of the Church—except his desire to assassinate wizards. He’s become the Church’s most cunning weapon. By day, Az hides in
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
Little Britches saddles her pony and heads out for the rodeo. She hopes to win first prize in the calf-roping contest. Along the way, she meets seven cunning rattlesnakes. One by one, they threaten to
Lucy and Henry are brother and sister. They may be twins, but that doesn’t mean they do everything the same way. From time on the swings to crawling through tunnels, a day at the park is double the fu
He is in a foreign country, he is alone, and he is just a boy...Abbas Kazerooni is not yet ten, but he’s suddenly forced to leave his parents, his friends—his entire world—and flee Tehran. The Iran-Ir
"Gates of Thread and Stone is a fast-paced, heart-wrenching whirl of a story full of magic, immortals, and a romance that will leave readers gasping for more. I adored the tough, scrappy narrator and
Cows give us milk, for ice cream and cheese. But my dog gives me kisses, and tail wags ... and fleas. Welcome to the barnyard! Eighteen rollicking poems explore the lives of farm animals. From a limer
The townspeople of Squawk Valley try to trick a turkey into being their Thanksgiving dinner, but are frustrated in their efforts when the turkey tricks them instead.
Tricked by a fox into giving up his share of cherries, a famous Japanese poet is inspired to write a haiku and the fox, ashamed of his actions, must devise another trick to set things right.
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
To get back at the Giant who stole his late father's recipe book, Jack--with help from an unlikely jukebox, a little bit of strength and a whole lot of luck--outwits the Giant and opens his own barbec
Rudy is a curious mouse who wonders, “What is art?” Claude, his feathered friend, tries to teach him. Rudy works on a self-portrait, a still life, a landscape, found art, a sculpture—all with disastro
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
When the wonderful, smelly, scrumptious cheese made once a month out of the milk of a one-horned, two-eared, three-legged cowabunga is stolen from the dell, Sherlock Bones is enlisted to find out what
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.
From puppies to iguanas and goldfish to guinea pigs, here are eighteen poems, some funny, some touching, about the pets we love. With expertly crafted poems and hilarious illustrations, this adorable
Emma has a new dilemma as her hectic, loveable family heads north to Maine for vacation. Can she get away with smuggling her favorite ferret in her backpack so as not to be parted from him for the wh
From spiders to mummies to the Boogeyman, this wide-ranging collection of poems has a little bit of everything creepy, crawly and just plain scary; with a pinch of terror and a dash of humor, readers
A truly comprehensive field guide to Earth's extraterrestrial visitors that includes profiles of more than 25 previously undocumented aliens and includes information about each alien's origin, diet, d
Lucy goes to the beach with her parents one breezy day. After lots of digging and rolling down dunes, the day has flown by, and it’s time to go home and go to bed. Lucy yawns and as her mom reads a st
A first airplane ride can be very exciting! Watching planes take off and land, going through security, walking the jet way, finding the right seat, watching out the window as the plane taxis down the
Ko-hoh cracks through his eggshell and sees his father and mother for the first time. With the other chicks, he learns to swim and feed and finally to fly. But danger is always near. Will Ko-hoh escap
Rhyming text and colorful mixed-media illustrations present the characteristics of various kinds of trains, from cabooses and hoppers to commuter and zoo trains. Reprint.
It’s puppy love! Follow a new pup and his owner as they frolic throughout the neighborhood, playing ball, taking walks, doing tricks, and snuggling. Tammie Lyon’s illustrations rendered in gouache and
Run fast and run far, unless you’re fearless. Unless you’re courageous. I’m not, but I’d like to be.Pearl Jaeger is seventeen and homeless after drugs, poverty, and addiction unraveled the life she sh
Run fast and run far, unless you’re fearless. Unless you’re courageous. I’m not, but I’d like to be.Pearl Jaeger is seventeen and homeless after drugs, poverty, and addiction unraveled the life she sh
Val and Chloe don’t fit in at their fancy private school in Manhattan. Together, they ditch school, visit cemeteries and thrift shops and have sleepovers during which they confide all their secret tho
"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
