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
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
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.
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
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
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
"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
In this third and final installment in the Memento Nora series, Micah and Nora piece their memories together as Aiden, Velvet, and Winter continue the the work of the MemeCast. The teens all band toge
In the spring when trees unfreeze and grass grows green and pansies say, “Please plant me!” Nell and her dog, Rusty, can’t wait to dig in dirt just right for digging. But Norman, their neighbor, says
Tells, in separate voices, of a near future in which Winter Nomura has had a psychotic break, and her friend Velvet and cousin Aiden, who is visiting from his Swiss boarding school, try to uncover and
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.
Snow doesn't stop the Golden Retriever,Tinka. She runs and plays and sleds with her boy. But when her friend Millie the beagle shows up, off races Tinka. And she gets lost -- till her boy finally res
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
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
From the author of How to Teach a Slug to Read comes a delightful story about a pea named Arlo who wants to be free. So off he rolls...and rolls...and rolls. He meets a slug, he meets a bug—and still
When a boy and his dog go for a hike, the boy trips on a fossil, and it comes to life, revealing an ancient plant. The boy is so intrigued that he breaks two more fossils and they too come to life - s
Presents more than fifty recipes for teenagers who want to cook, with detailed instructions and advice on ingredients, kitchen equipment, and cooking techniques.
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.
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
Rhyming text describes a mother guiding her young monster through bedtime preparations, such as howling at the moon, snacking on worm juice and beetle bread, and choosing a bedtime story.
The greatest entertainer of his era, Buffalo Bill was the founder and star of the legendary show that featured cowboys, Indians, trick riding, and sharpshooters.But long before stardom, Buffalo Bill—b
Filled with wordplay and bursting with fun, this rhyming cumulative tale features two orangutans who reach for some mangoes and fall in a gooey, gummy mess, completely orangutangled. When other animal
It’s Sukkot, and Sam, Ava, Mom, and Dad are building a sukkah, or little house, outdoors to celebrate the holiday. They can’t wait to share their first meal inside. But – pitterpatterpitterpatter — i
On a walk outdoors to locate their "soft-stepping, shining-eyed, milk-lapping" cat, a father and child enjoy watching other felines tumbling in the grass, creeping through flowers, climbing trees, and
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
High school senior Stella Chavez's life centers on helping her mother raise her younger brother and sister, AP classes and soccer until a new student, Ruby Caroline, draws her into a dangerous friends
The snakes in this book are slithery . . . and maybe a little scary. But they’re also beautiful! Slithery Snakes offers clues about these creepy creatures and gives you an up-close look at their amazi
Mrs. Millie is a kindergarten teacher who loves to talk silly, so when it's time for her birthday, the children decide to throw a surprise party and decorate the classroom with baboons (balloons), and
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
Relates three stories of young rabbit siblings Flossie, Homer, Henry, Little George and Baby Sadie as they visit their grandmother, show off their daring stunts and play house. By the author of The Gr
