Synopsis: Cat tries to read the story of Little Red Riding Hood aloud, but Dog keeps interrupting with silly questions.

Synopsis: Most penguins are happy with their all-fish diet, but not Penguin. He’s craving something just a little bit different: something soft, something sweet, something covered in luscious pink icing. There are no cupcakes in Antarctica, but Penguin’s heard that the Northern Hemisphere is a veritable paradise of cupcakes. So, he heads north. On his long journey, Penguin encounters some other cold-weather natives. Polar Bear and Walrus might not know…

Synopsis: Ten true stories of real-life heroes of the Vietnam War!Twenty-eight soldiers--all but five badly wounded or dead in the first few minutes of a devastating ambush--are fending off 200 North Vietnamese soldiers. US platoon leader Lieutenant Hal Fritz shouts to his comrades, "We will never give up!"Dozens of severely wounded soldiers are trapped in a fog-shrouded outpost and under merciless attack by the enemy. No other medical helicopter pilot…

Synopsis: "This edition is available for distribution only through the school market"--Back cover.

Synopsis: When Esma and her caravan come to Teo's Oaxacan village in the mid-1900's, she sparks new ideas and life. Can the two friends make their impossible fortune come true and save each other when no one else can? Historical fiction meets magical realism in this award-winning middle-grade novel by acclaimed author Laura Resau.

Synopsis: Our Mysterious Universe is an Information text covering Science and History themes for Year 6. It is part of Four Corners, the most visually compelling series of cross-curricular books to motivate all readers from 4 to 11.

Synopsis: Includes short biography on 5 different inventors Walker, C.J. Madam; McCoy, Elijah; Morgan, Garrett A.; Woods, Granville T.; Matzeliger, Jan Ernst.

Synopsis: Miss Frizzle's class is learning all about water. When Wanda suggests they take a trip to waterland, Miss Frizzle gets that funny look in her eyes. But instead of taking them to a WaterPark, she takes them on a seriously wet ride throught the water cycle! Join the class as they evaporate, condense, rain and make their way back to the ocean...only to evaporate again! Taken from an episode of the animated TV series Based on "The Magic School Bus"…

Synopsis: A biography of the ichthyologist whose interest in fish began at the age of nine during weekly trips to the Aquarium in New York City.

Synopsis: George, the curious monkey, goes sled riding and saves a child from disaster.

Synopsis: A dramatic narrative filled with spectacular lifelike illustrations gives readers an intimate understanding and appreciation for one of the world's endangered species. This fascinating glimpse at a small pack of wolves tells the story of a two-year-old pack member and his adventures. Full color.

Synopsis: Recounts the stories of the two greatest American home run hitters in major league baseball history and includes early photographs that give the reader a feel for the childhoods of these two legends. Original.

Synopsis: This account traces the contributions made to aviation history by African Americans from before World War I to the astronaut Mae Jemison. Bowker Authored Title code. Paving the way for Guy Bluford were many pioneers who overcame the limitations imposed by discrimination…

Synopsis: It's the Berenstain Bear Scouts to the rescue!Frozen fur balls! Someone -- or something -- is about to crash Bear Country's annual winter carnival.Could it be Santa? Not even close.Look out, Bear Country, a terrifying ice monster's coming to town!

Synopsis: A humorous, heartfelt, highly illustrated middle grade series about friendship, feelings, and finding your people, from #1 New York Times bestselling author Sara Shepard.Why does the cubby room always smell like farts? Who etched the words "I Am Bug Man" inside my desk? Why is Mom suddenly acting like she has a secret?Nobody said starting fifth grade would be easy, and Penny Lowry's anxiety means a million questions are always spinning through…

Synopsis: It's time to sleep with this hilarious and adorable bedtime story featuring Little Critter! Perfect for parents to read aloud with their toddlers.Little Critter is not looking forward to bedtime. Whether it’s time for him to stop playing and take a bath, or making a fuss about getting into his jammies, both parents and children alike will relate to this beloved story. A great way to introduce children to their very own bedtime routine!

Synopsis: Spark the love of learning with this picture-packed guide to the Earth's oceans for children. DK's best-selling Eyewonder series is back and has been refreshed for the next generation of young readers aged 5-7. This picture-led reference guide will take you on a visual tour of the biggest habitats on our planet. Stay-at-home explorers will feel inspired by the dramatic photographs, up-to-date information, and fact-packed pages, and a brand-new…

Synopsis: A humorous and heartwarming tale of one pampered panda. With only an estimated 1,600 remaining in the wild and just 300 in captivity, the giant pandas are one of the world's most endangered species. A panda cub at the Wolong Conservancy is the first captive giant panda to be raised in a natural setting with no sight of humans. When he is two, he will take his first steps into the wild and will hopefully be the first captive panda to survive…

Synopsis: At the conclusion of The Mark of Athena, Annabeth and Percy tumble into a pit leading straight to the Underworld. The other five demigods have to put aside their grief and follow Percy's instructions to find the mortal side of the Doors of Death. If they can fight their way through Gaea's forces, and Percy and Annabeth can survive the House of Hades, then the Seven will be able to seal the Doors from both sides and prevent the giants from…

Synopsis: KING GEORGE NEVER DID UNDERSTAND AMERICANS"Entire books have been written about the causes of the American Revolution. This isn't one of them." What it is, instead, is utterly interesting, antedotes (John Hancock fixates on salmon), from the inside out (at the Battle of Eutaw Springs, hundreds of soldiers plunged into battle "naked as they were born") close-up narrative filled with little-known details, lots of quotes that capture the spirit and…