Synopsis: Introduces The Life Cycle Of A Spider, Describing How It Hatches, Develops, Spins Webs, And Feeds.

Synopsis: Explains in simple terms some of the work that paramedics do.

Synopsis: Explore how volcanoes are formed and what causes an eruption in this engaging and fascinating nonfiction reader. Featuring bright, vivid photos, explanatory diagrams, informational text, and stimulating facts, this fascinating title engages readers in the scientific and natural causes behind volcanoes and their eruptions.

Synopsis: Describes the anatomy, behavior, and habitat of various insects, including the beetle, moth, and cockroach.

Synopsis: When ostracized by the barnyard animals, the ugly duckling spends an unhappy year until he grows into a beautiful swan.

Synopsis: Gus plays in the mud and has to get in the tub! Readers will practice recognizing short U words and develop their early reading and phonemic skills as they make their way through this delightful book. With lively illustrations and simple text, children will read familiar as well as challenging words using short U sounds. This phonics book also includes discussion questions and extension activities to help early readers comprehend the story and…

Synopsis: In her haste to flee the palace before the fairy godmother's magic loses effect, Cinderella leaves behind a glass slipper.

Synopsis: What happens when Dad wants to nap but San wants to gab and rap? Beginning readers will find out in this charming phonics book that uses bright illustrations and simple, easy-to-read text in a story made up of sight words and short words containing the vowel A. This book is a great resource for teaching phonics to young children. Early readers will enhance their ability to use and recognize short A sounds in familiar vocabulary as well as…

Synopsis: Anne Miranda's inventive twist on a classic rhyme tells what happens after a shopper goes "to market, to market, to buy a fat pig". Back home the pig promptly escapes, and soon the pig's in the kitchen, the lamb's on the bed, the cow's on the couch -- and the rest of the animals are wreaking havoc throughout the house.

Synopsis: On her first day of first grade, despite the objections of her older sisters, Suki chooses to wear her beloved Japanese kimono to school because it holds special memories of her grandmother's visit last summer.

Synopsis: A southwestern adaptation of "The Three Little Pigs."

Synopsis: Depicts how physical characteristics, habitat, movement, feeding and hunting behavior, and life cycle can vary in different kinds of reptiles, including the corn snake, eastern box turtle, and American alligator.

Synopsis: When a farmwife complains to a fishmonger that her one-roomed house is too crowded, the fishmonger suggests she bring all the farm animals into the house to make things better.