Synopsis: With violence breaking out all over the Kansas Territory at the hands of border ruffians, Charlie and his family must take extra precautions to keep their hidden runaway slave safe until the Underground Railroad gets back in action. Simultaneous.

Synopsis: Single copy of Star Sightings (Pioneer). Join the star party to learn amazing facts about stars and hear incredible stories about the legendary star patterns known as constellations.

Synopsis: Introduces the planet Mercury and its physical characteristics including its rocky geography, and its extreme variation in temperature.

Synopsis: Provides an introduction to the legislative branch of state government, how legislators are elected, and how a bill becomes law.

Synopsis: Describes the sport of skateboarding, including tricks and safety information.

Synopsis: SAVE THE SEA TURTLES NF

Synopsis: When Wanda brings her new ladybugs to school, she just wants Ms. Frizzle to give her some hints on caring for her insect pets. Instead, the whole class gets a field trip. They find out pretty quickly that lots of insects eat other insects for lunch. There is the eight-legged issue of spiders, too. And when Wanda's two ladybugs get lost, the class is on a mission to save the innocent bugs. But is there more to ladybugs than Wanda suspects?

Synopsis: In this spooky new series from the creative team behind The Adventures of the Bailey School Kids, Cassidy and Jeff discover there's a ghost class in the basement of their school. Illustrations.

Synopsis: Disney's Chicken Little features the classic story of Chicken Little and his friends. The collection features a 24 page beautifully illustrated storybook and one audio CD with a convenient CD hub to help keep it all together. This timeless Read-Along Disney classic provides word for word narration of the story encouraging independent reading.

Synopsis: “An intriguing snapshot of the Big Apple, sure to delight New York City residents, tourists, and would-be visitors.” — School Library Journal (starred review)Follow a young boy and his dad on their walk around Manhattan, from Grand Central Terminal to the top of the Empire State Building, from Greenwich Village to the Statue of Liberty, learning facts and trivia along the way. In an ode to America’s biggest city, Salvatore Rubbino’s lively…

Synopsis: The war between the Transformers enters a new and dangerous phase when three mysterious Mini-Cons suddenly appear on Earth. This chapter book features flip-book action inside. Illustrations.

Synopsis: Brusca's work succeeds on two levels--picture-book art and social studies. Neither teachers nor students will want to miss thei very attractive chance for learning.--School Library Journal, starred review. Parents' Choice Picture Book Award.

Synopsis: Freddie Ramos's adventures continue! When a bully shows up at Starwood Park, his superpowered zapatos go missing. Is the bully to blame? And how can Freddie investigate without his super speed?

Synopsis: High-interest biographies focus on what's most intriguing to the young reader -- the childhood and young-adult years of famous men and women.