Synopsis: Sweet illustrations and simple language bring Hanukah to life for the youngest of children in this delightful sticker book. Candles on the menorah, ready to light! At Hanukkah, there are many much-anticipated rituals--latkes to eat, dreidels to spin, presents to give and receive, and shiny gold treats. Add some free-form fun, from shadow puppetry to singing and dancing, and you have a warm, truly child-friendly celebration.

Synopsis: A collection of poems about the four seasons by one of best-known American poets. "In an attractive large-size volume ... 25 poems to introduce Robert Frost to young people. The selections are arranged by the seasons, and Sorensen's handsome watercolor illustrations capture the feel of the New England landscape without in any way trying to provide literal images for the poetry. There's an excellent biographical essay, and at the bottom of each…

Synopsis: For use in schools and libraries only. Nancy is enchanted by Mrs. Devine's movie star past. She's so enchanted that she decides to adapt the movie-star lifestyle-and everybody knows that movie stars don't go to bed early!

Synopsis: The retelling of a Chinese poem in which a young girl masquerades as a boy and fights the Huns.

Synopsis: After a year at the king's palace, Miri has learned all about being a proper princess. But the tables turn when the student must become the teacher!Instead of returning to her beloved Mount Eskel, Miri is ordered to journey to a distant swamp and start a princess academy for three sisters, cousins of the royal family. Unfortunately, Astrid, Felissa, and Sus are more interested in hunting and fishing than becoming princesses.As Miri spends more…

Synopsis: A New York Times BestsellerIn this third book in New York Times bestselling, Newbery Honor-winning author Shannon Hale's Princess Academy series, Miri goes from student . . . to teacher!Miri has spent a year at the palace, learning all about being a proper princess. But before she can return to her beloved Mount Eskel, the king has a task for her: Miri must travel to a distant swamp to start a princess academy for three sisters, cousins of the…

Synopsis: Christopher and his dad have a nighttime adventure as they prepare for bedtime.

Synopsis: "Roberto wakes up one morning to find four mice on his pillow. The mice explain that a dog is being held captive in the land of the giants. And it is up to Roberto to rescue him!"--

Synopsis: The Dawn Treader will take you places you never dreamed existed.

Synopsis: For each hour of the day, Bear Child participates in a new activity, and as he does the reader sees the time on the clock

Synopsis: Ten-year-old Kit dreams of having a special tree house someday, but she is disappointed with the one her father and her friend build for her. Includes note on housing during the Depression and a related craft activity.

Synopsis: Find out have flamingos use their special traits to survive.

Synopsis: Christmas has never been more magical! Travel to Camelot with Jack, Annie and The Magic Tree House in this holiday fantasy adventure! Now in a super-giftable deluxe edition with color illustrations!When Jack and Annie receive an invitation to spend Christmas Eve in Camelot--a magical place that exists only in myth and fantasy--they know they are in for their biggest adventure yet. What they don't know is that the invitation will send them on a…

Synopsis: Hermit Crab seeks the perfect home--and learns to appreciate change--in this Ready-to-Read edition of Eric Carle's beloved story. In this classic story from Eric Carle, Hermit Crab grows out of one house after another as he searches for the perfect home. Children who must change schools, move to a new town, or even graduate to a new grade in school will relate to Hermit Crab's situation and take heart as they see that growing up isn't really so…

Synopsis: For all lovers of horses and history, the beloved Horse Diaries series is heading to the circus!   A beautiful Friesian horse and the younger sister of a circus star develop a heartwarming friendship in this sweet and lively story told straight from the horse’s mouth.   The Netherlands, 1855 Luna is a black Friesian mare with one small white crescent- moon marking on her forehead. She lives a quiet life on a farm . . . until the circus comes…

Synopsis: 1990 [Literacy 2000] Stage 6 Set B -- Rabbits (P) by Graham Meadows ***ISBN-10: 0790103052 / ISBN-13: 9780790103051 ***Pages: 24

Synopsis: A set of 18 books for first grade students reading at first grade reading level. These are leveled readers, or reading recovery readers for use in tutoring children using controlled vocabulary. Each story is 160 to 320 words.

Synopsis: Jack describes the kind of car he would build--one with amazing accessories and with the capability of traveling on land, in the air, and on and under the sea.

Synopsis: Clarence was just a muddy pickup. One day there was a big storm, and lightning zapped the car wash. Now Clarence has a secret: Water turns him into MIGHTY TRUCK!Clarence decides to join his neighbor, Mr. Dent, and his cat, Throttle, for a warm day of surfing waves at the beach. But Throttle gets into some gnarly water after Clarence learns that Throttle can’t swim. Mr. Dent needs Clarence’s help to rescue his cat!Can Mighty Truck save the day…