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Twelve energetic children race through the pages of this colorful counting book as each tackles a different "How many" question, phrased and answered in sprightly verse. "Good for independent reading, one-on-one sharing, and story time".--School Library Journal. Full color.

A fanciful collection of fairie dresses from the House of Ellwand includes frocks made from feathers and flower petals. Full-color photos.

Read and Share is a unique first library for parents and children that helps build early readers' confidence. Grouped in four progressive levels, Read and Share books--available individually for the first time--are specially for qualities that encourage literacy skills and a love of reading. Sixteen top-quality books with notes for extending reading fun inspire the confidence parents and children need to experience the joys of reading...togeth...

The finale is so satisfying that it calls for an encore. 'Again!' Sam says, as will readers of this cozy story." - CHILD MagazineIt was a dark and stormy night on Plum Street. In the little white house, Mrs. Bear was putting Sam to bed.Outside, the wind blows and the rain comes down. Inside, it is Sam's bedtime. Mrs. Bear reads him a story, tucks him in, and brings him warm milk. "Are you ready now, Sam?" she asks. "I'm waiting, " he says. Wha...

In this extraordinary collection of stories, the Newbery Award-winning author charts the turning points in the lives of seven protagonists in their restless middle years.

In a lyrical narrative interspersed with many intriguing facts, Dowson reveals the hidden ways of a wild tigress and her cubs, while Chapman brings the mysterious creatures to rippling, roaring life. Full color.

Expand one of the best-loved children's books into endless new dimensions with this hour-long CD packed with story readings, games, music, and activities.Pick one of the most treasured contemporary children's tales, listen to a dramatic reading accompanied by music and sound effects, and get ready for a whole new story experience! This compelling CD pack offers a full hour of story-inspired interactive fun, including:- participatory games- sce...

Two street kids get tangled in a plot over their heads - and risk an unexpected connection - in this heart-pounding thriller by Tim Wynne-Jones.Boy, did Blink get off on the wrong floor. All he wanted was to steal some breakfast for his empty belly, but instead he stumbled upon a fake kidnapping and a cell phone dropped by an "abducted" CEO, giving Blink a link to his perfect blonde daughter. Now Blink is on the run, but it's OK as long as he'...

With the help of Marcia Williams's signature comic-strip style, the bard's 400-year-old masterpieces come to life for a new generation of readers.Come wend your way along London's Thames River to the Globe Theatre, where seven favorite Shakespearean plays are being performed! Marcia Williams brings to life Romeo and Juliet, A Midsummer Night's Dream, Julius Caesar, Hamlet, Macbeth, The Winter's Tale, and The Tempest, making liberal use of Shak...

A picture book that passes the fun test with flying fizz." - BooklistIt's hot. Hot, hot, hot! So Junie and Jake and Poppa and the baby want to go to the lake. But can they make it there in their rattletrap car? It doesn't go fast, and it doesn't go far - but with the help of some razzleberry dazzleberry snazzleberry fizz, a beach ball, a surfboard, and a three-speed, wind-up, paddle-wheel boat, they're off to the lake where it's cool, cool, co...

The series of books for children who want to feel like readers - and who soon will be readers.Contains:The Big FishSnow MousePuddlesCamping

The fast-paced, clever writing . . . will keep teens eagerly reading and sharing passages with each other to the end." - BooklistWith a Mad Cow for a mother, an eccentric psychotherapist for a father, and a dweeble for a brother, it's no wonder sixteen-year-old Janet Bandry is ready to enter the Dark Phase of her life. As this determined British teenager sees it, the DP requires dressing in black, listening to jazz when she can find the right ...

Four stories - each with a funny punch line at the end - that will help children learn and want to read!Based on what experts know about how children learn to read, Brand New Readers are short, funny stories with words and pictures that help children reading for the very first time succeed - and have fun!Brand New Readers are for children who are just cracking the reading code. Readers ages four to seven can master Brand New Readers immediatel...

Brand New Readers - the right books at the right time!Based on what experts know about how children learn to read, Brand New Readers are short, funny stories with words and pictures that help children reading for the very first time succeed - and have fun!Brand New Readers are for children who are just cracking the reading code. Readers ages four to seven can master Brand New Readers immediately - even the first time through. Brand New Readers...

As a young woman in the 1920s, Bessie Coleman's chances of becoming a pilot were slim. But she never let her dream die and became the first licensed African-American aviator. In "Nobody Owns the Sky", Reeve Lindbergh honors Coleman's memory with a poem that sings of her accomplishment. Full color.

A warmhearted story about the importance of having fun. When Floss leaves the town where she grew up to become a sheepdog on a farm, she'd like to play with the farmer's children. But with so much work, there's isn't time--until the farmer realizes his children need Floss as a companion as much as she need them. Full color.

Artist Jirankova-Limbrick displays a variety of whimsical objects beginning with each letter of the alphabet. Full color.

Students who are wild about penguins and classrooms doing units on them will find The Emperor's Egg an action-packed read." - School Library JournalCan you imagine spending the winter outdoors in Antarctica without anything at all to eat? That's just what the male Emperor penguin does. While his mate is off swimming in the ocean and catching loads of fish, he stands around in the freezing cold with an egg on his feet for two whole months, keep...

Hest presents a ducky story that will have every puddle-jumper wishing for rain! Full color.

No horsefeathers, this is a surefire bet for young equestrians." - BooklistDo you love horses? Do you love the way their noses are silky-soft but bristly too? And the way a horse's tail slowly swishes as he rests in the shade with eyes half-shut? Do you love to see them trot, canter, gallop, buck and rear? Every child who has ever clambered up the back of a pony or dreamed of owning a horse will delight in A Field Full of Horses. Full of inter...