Synopsis: A gift from a wizard makes Jack's fortune grow by ones and twos, then threes and fours, then faster and faster, challenging you to keep track of his riches.

Synopsis: Introduces dinosaurs, discussing the different categories, what they looked like, what they ate, how we know about them through the study of fossils, and why they may have become extinct.

Synopsis: Louanne thinks she wants to be part of a big family until she spends a weekend with her friend George and his five sisters and four brothers.

Synopsis: "Before you go apple picking, read this book to find out how apples are created. From seed to seedling, tree to blossom, flower to fruit, the life cycle of an apple is beautiful to see. This title shows the reader how an apple begins life, grows, and reproduces."

Synopsis: A boy overcomes his fear of reading and of the elderlyNine-year-old Albert loves frogs, and he doesn't really have anything against old people -- he's just so uncomfortable around them, at least when they're sick. "Don't get too old," he writes to his grammy. Feisty Grammy holds her own, but elderly Mr. Spear, who helps Albert with his reading at school, is suddenly felled by a stroke and ends up in the very nursing home that Albert passes…

Synopsis: In this Where Is? title, kids can explore the Great Barrier Reef--big enough to be seen from space but made up of billions of tiny living organisms. The Great Barrier Reef, off the coast of Australia, is the world's largest coral reef system. Stretching more than 1,400 miles, it provides a home to a wide diversity of creatures. Designated a World Heritage Site, the reef is suffering from the effects of climate change but this fascinating book…

Synopsis: Join lovable little penguin Pebble as he sneaks away from an important family visit! Will Pebble realize that it's much more fun to be with his family than on his own? Children will love to spot Pebble, with his heart-shaped tummy, in each scene!

Synopsis: A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER AND INCLUDED IN THE BOOKLIST TOP 10 ART BOOKS FOR YOUTH! Perfect for fans of A B to Jay-Z and Nikki Giovanni who are seeking modern hip hop poetry books for kids.Our consensus is Hip Hop Speaks to Children is the most essential poetry purchase to make this year.The poetry is enough.The illustrations are enough.The CD is enough.Together, this book is a treasure of which you cannot get enough.We shall accomplish much…

Synopsis: Noel Botham is chairman and founding member of the Useless Information Society. Botham and the rest of his team lurk mostly around London.

Synopsis: This book includes information on the evolution of snakes, different types of snakes, their unique features, and their enemies. Explore the way they live and how they hunt and learn more about the unusual characteristics that set them apart from other creatures.

Synopsis: A child explains the numerous enjoyable activities to be shared with Grandma.

Synopsis: Everyone loved soft, round, cuddly Koala Lou, but her mother loved her most of all and told her so a hundred times a day. As time passed and more little brothers and sisters were born, her mother became too busy to tell Koala Lou that she loved her. Koala Lou grew sad, and oh, how she longed to hear her mother say it once again. Then one day Koala Lou though of a brilliant plan to win back her mother's love and hear again those wonderful words,…

Synopsis: "It's been a long day for one little caterpillar. Follow her through the forest as she says good night to all of her woodland friends in this delightful peek-through bedtime storybook. With colorful illustrations and die-cuts on every page, this book will keep little hands busy before they have sweet dreams!"--

Synopsis: Hattie the Hen spots something in the bushes, but none of her friends seem to care in this charming Classic Board Book by bestselling author Mem Fox!“I can see a nose and two eyes in the bushes!” cries Hattie. But nobody is listening. Not goose. Not pig. Not horse. Not cow. She tries again and again to warn her friends, but nobody seems to care! Little ones will enjoy happy shivers of anticipation as Hattie spots a fox in the bushes and the tale…

Synopsis: "Follow seven NBA superstars from their unque beginnings all the way to the top"--P. [4] of cover.

Synopsis: Amber Brown wants a watch for her birthday. Maybe her best friend, Justin Daniels, should also get one since he's never on time. Will Justin be late to Amber's birthday party, or will he be just in time to watch her open her gifts? Full-color illustrations.

Synopsis: A comprehensive modern reference book all about sharks for confident readers. Every kid likes being freaked out watching a great white shark attack, but this book exposes the reality: that sharks are incredible creatures and we are just beginning to understand their complex lives. Collection spreads featuring hundreds of sharks open chapters focussing on specific shark families. Thorough, up-to-date information is combined with cutting-edge…

Synopsis: When a young clown fish, Nemo, is captured and put into a fish tank, his father and his new friend, Dory, set out to rescue him and bring him home. While his father is looking for him, Nemo is planning a scheme to escape and return to the sea.

Synopsis: An adaptation of the song "The wheels on the bus," written in Spanish and English, which follows two children who see and hear a train, a fire truck, an ambulance, and other vehicles on their way to an amusement park. Includes music.