As governmental brutality and poverty become unbearable, Paulie joins with others in her small Haitian village to help her uncle secretly build a boat they will use to try to escape to the United Stat
In an entertaining introduction to the concept of geometry, a tailor's son attempts to create a cloak with only circles, with unfortunate results, and then works with his brothers to find a shape that
The concept of angles and shapes takes on a fun twist when a triangle decides he wants to add more angles to his shape and eventually realizes that his desire to be something else can have unexpected
If you lived at the time of the Civil War--Would you have seen a battle?--Did you continue to go to school?--Was it hard to get food?This book tells you what it was like to live at the time of the Civ
A 1993 Caldecott Medal-winning illustrator and the author of Itchy, Itchy Chicken Pox come together in a lively first-level reader about a jubilant party of kids making a pizza. Original.Easy-to-read
Worried that his mother will send his beloved grandfather to a nursing home "for his own good," Jesse and some of his eighth-grade classmates accompany Pappy into the mountains near their small Califo
Kids around the world go to school by bus, skis, vaporetto, even by radio in this rhyming story that covers five continents. Includes a list of countries and maps.
If you lived in colonial times--What kind of clothes would you wear?--Would you go to school?--What would happen if you didn't behave?This book tells you what it was like to live in the New England colonies during the years 1565 to 1776.
Impressed by the proud caterpillar's boast that she will turn into a butterfly when she grows up, a polliwog determines to watch the caterpillar very carefully and turn into a butterfly too.1平裝＋１CD978
Corduroy the teddy bear longs to have a pocket. When left in the laundromat, he conducts an intensive search for the perfect one...and gets all washed up!
There are many things you should never, ever, ever do.Like sit next to a porcupine on the subway (ouch!). Or hold hands with a lobster (double ouch!). Or take a shark to the dentist (triple ouch!).Bes
All Duck wants in the world is a little bit of peace and quiet, but the other animals on the farm just don't understand. Can Duck make friends with his fellow barnyard animals and still get the peace
PreSchool-Grade 1-Kuskin's poem, which first appeared in her collection The Rose on My Cake (HarperCollins, 1964; o.p.), has been paired with playful pastel illustrations. A girl and her dog go inside
Z is for Zebra. Zebra is absolutely certain he'll be able to direct everyone to appear on the correct page, at the appropriate time, without any mishaps, hurt feelings, or unnecessary drama. It's the
Today is the day the exuberant Lucy is going to make a new friend! But she finds it's harder than she had thought--she accidentally ruins the giraffe's breakfast and is much too big for the frogs' pon
Readers are invited to join Ms. Frizzle and her class on a wet and wild Magic School Bus ride through the water cycle that enables them to experience the processes of evaporation, condensation, and ra
Presents the life and accomplishments of the Polish-born scientist whose studies of radioactivity lead to the discovery of two new elements, for which she received two Nobel Prizes.
Don't miss Harry the Dirty Dog! This funny picture book about the strong-willed dog who really doesn't want a bath stands the test of time. Harry is a white dog with black spots who absolutely, positi
A look at some of the world's strangest mysteries discusses the woman who burst into flames in the middle of a crowded dance floor, the man who reported a UFO sighting and then disappeared forever, an
Put your right hand in,Put your right hand out,Put your right hand in,And wave it all about,Hop the Croakey PokeyAs flies buzz all around,Right in the froggy's mouth!Don't miss the froggy fun in this
Susan Pearson has written her own unique version of the popular song, "We're Going on a Bear Hunt" introducing four children who go out at night in search of a ghost. After squish-squash-squooshing th
A favorite illustrator offers an award-winning retelling of the children’s classic. "Whether shared in a lap or with a group, this one’s a winner."—SLJ
JUST THE RIGHT MIX OF SWEET AND SCARY for the youngest trick-or treaters At the edge of town lives a clever girl with a spooky problem: Her house is haunted! Luckily, she happens to be a witch and kno
Just when you thought it was safe to come back to the classroom! The horror continues as the ever-comical picture books come to early chapter books. A youngster’s fearful anticipation of the new and u
One Saturday morning, Luke and his family are surprised to find a moose in their backyard. While each family member has an idea to get rid of the moose, Luke's sister comes up with a surprising soluti
Amusing artwork and funny fables treat etiquette with a sense of fun rather than dry do's and don'ts. Each page presents a moral or ethical conundrum, the solution to which is left to the reader to de
Bart decides to tell his life story with charts for his class project, including information about his sports card collection, his favorite pizza toppings, and the heights of his cousins. Related math
Clifford is having a hard time resisting the giant cookie that Mr. Bleakman made for the Birdwell Island Fair, and when Clifford takes a bite, he knows he has made a big mistake.
"I don't like the dark," said Little Bear."What dark?" said Big Bear."The dark all around us," said Little Bear. In this tender account of a sleepless night in the bear cave, Big Bear sets out with al
