This playful picture book answers the age-old question: Just how does Santa shimmy up and down chimneys? Not very easily sometimes! When the rotund fellow with a sweet tooth overdoes it on the snacks,
A ferocious, wolf-like creature appears during the night of the full moon in a small Adirondack town, attacking livestock and scaring many of the residents. A young man with a history of werewolves in
Set against a vividly depicted background of fin de siecle New York, this novel centers on the conflict between a self-made millionaire and a fervent social revolutionary-a conflict in which a man of
He was there when Dylan went electric, when a generation danced naked at Woodstock, and when Ken Kesey started experimenting with acid. Jerry Garcia was one of the most gifted musicians of all time, a
Four stories tell of a poor tailor, a porcupine who washes the other animal's clothes, a duck who wishes to hatch her own eggs, and a mouse who saves six young rabbits from a farmer
Did you know that Gumball has broken 271 bones? That's more bones than there are in a cat skeleton! Darwin is scared of ghosts, snakes, and saxophones! This 208-page The Amazing World of Gumball trivi
The New York Times bestselling author of A History of the World in 100 Objects brings the world of Shakespeare and the Tudor era of Elizabeth I into focus We feel we know Shakespeare’s characters. Thi
Gary Graff doesn’t want to go to his family’s boring reunion, but when he surveys his family members to finish his math homework-a graphing assignment-Gary learns a lot about graphing and his family-a
From the great Brazilian author, an exotic tale of greed, madness, and a dispute between two powerful families over land on the cocoa-rich coast of Bahia The siren song of the lush, cocoa-growing fore
On a perfect summer afternoon in Wentworth, Ohio, many of the citizens who live on Poplar Street are killed mysteriously, and at the center of the mystery is a young boy named Seth Garon, whose supern
Who is in the monster costume? Is there something strange about Sara’s new doll? Where did that shaggy dog come from? This Level 3 reader has three spooky stories that will make you laugh–and shriek!
Kaki Warner’s newest novel in the series about unlikely brides who make their way west—and find love where they least expect it… Margaret Hamilton escaped the Irish slums of Five Points as the ward o
Ms. Carey’s class is looking for shapes in their school. Rectangles, triangles, circles, and squares are just a few of the shapes that they find. Hidden in the art of this Level 2 reader, children wil
"To say half-vampire, half-witch Ana Parker has boy trouble is putting it lightly--something to which her text-messaging bill can attest. Her rocker ex-boyfriend is trying to heat things up again, and
How to sound like you're from here, no matter where you are in America "Simultaneously full of witty asides and linguistic erudition, Wicked Good Words is one of those rare books that you will read to
"Great art has dreadful manners..."Simon Schama observes at the start of his epic exploration of the power, and whole point, of art. "The hushed reverence of the gallery can
When five Egyptian statuettes are stolen from a museum, the Hardy Boys travel to exotic Egypt. En route, the boys are asked to safeguard a mysterious mummy and find themselves tangled in a web of inte
This title is appearing for the first time in the popular new lift-the-flap board book format. Complete with color covers and a new, lower price, this is the perfect format for these classic books.
Simple in format, with vibrant folk-art inspired paintings of everyday items and a single, large-type word on each page, Picture This . . . is the ideal first word book for the very young. But there i
Little Miss Hug's favorite thing in the world is giving hugs. And it looks like lots of folks are in dire need of one! This sparkly, sticker-filled, hardcover edition of Little Miss Hug is the perfect
Deep in the swamp, a baby alligator crawls out of its broken shell. What’s in store for this little reptile? Follow it through its first adventures, and get a glimpse into the world of these amazing c
The one hundredth day of school at Frank N. Stein Elementary School is the best day of the year for all the monsters except Jane Brain. Readers will learn fun–and sometimes spooky–ways of counting to
It's a busy day on Dog's downtown bus! Ride along with adorable animal passengers as Dog diligently drops everyone off at their silly stops. After a long day, and even a popped tire, Dog still loves h
Did you know that the mimic octopus can change its shape, skin color, and texture to match its surroundings, or that there is a type of goat that faints whenever it feels threatened? Find out about th
In this new addition to Spot's popular series of landscape board books, Spot and his friends spend the day at the library searching for books with the help of Ms. Lion. The fun only increases when the
"Mesmerizing...an exquisite rendering of what one might call feels at the subatomic level." -The New York TimesA prime number is a lonely thing. It can only be divided by itself or by one, and it neve
In this book parents can record every signifi cant event in their child?s fi rst year of life. With many spaces for photographs and three envelopes in which to store keepsake items, this baby book wil
Chet Morton's cousin, Vern, is on his way to California to find a rare and valuable coin mysteriously missing from his uncle's bank vault. When he stops in Bayport, his brand-new car is stolen. The Ha
Finally, the real Little Bunny Foo Foo song can be sung. You see, Little Bunny Foo Foo was provoked into bopping those field mice on the head after they stole her freshly baked cupcakes! And the so-ca
Things are starting to look up for October "Toby" Daye. She's training her squire, doing her job, and has finally allowed herself to grow closer to the local King of Cats. It seems like her life may f
The kitchen staff of the Pennyfoot Hotel is toiling away to prepare the finest meal for the guests on Christmas. And the plum pudding may very well be to die for… Cecily Sinclair Baxter could use a Ch
Max loves his pet fish–it can swim, eat, and even blow bubbles. But Max is incredibly disappointed to learn that his fish can’t dance. Is there another animal that can dance with Max? Find out at the
This sweet title is full of heartwarming words about what it means to be a friend. The final spread has a flap readers lift to reveal the most loving sentiment of all! With its charming message and si
A delightful new novel from the author of Lost Dogs and Lonely Hearts. Juliet's hiding from her feelings about the recent loss of Ben, the love of her life. If it weren't for having to walk Ben's lo
This little girl can leap, creep, twirl, skate, burp, slurp, and do all the other things kids love to do?except skip! But with the help of a clever suggestion from her mom, she soon finds herself skip
Bobby and Jamie are getting married, but Bobby?s niece Chloe is worried that she won?t be his favorite person anymore. Will Uncle Bobby still think she is special? Sarah Brannen?s warm story is set in
Miss Lilly is having a party, and Angelina wants to look very special. So she borrows her mother’s special locket without asking. Angelina has so much fun at the party, but when it is time to leave, s
Josh Cameron has it all: a World Championship ring with the Boston Celtics, an MVP award, a clean-cut image, and the adoration of millions. What he doesn't have is family. Until the day 12-year-old sm
Katie can’t wait for the holidays. There are so many things to look forward to! Her motorcycle-riding grandma is coming to visit, class 4A is having a Secret Santa grab bag, and it’s almost time for C
The perfect first counting book from 1 to 10 for young children with their favorite puppy leading the way in this popular lift-the-flap. Spot is on the farm when he sees one mouse nibbling grain and
