Synopsis: Sights and symbols of the United States are brought to board book form for young book lovers in Little America. Toddlers will delight in the ten rhyming riddles, framed by brightly painted, visual clues that introduce elements that make each state so special. Turn the page and see if your answer is correct!

Synopsis: The story of how young Leia Organa comes to join the rebellion against the evil Empire, from New York Times best-selling author Claudia Gray.

Synopsis: Eric, Julie, and Neal can't stop thinking about the magical world of Droon. They're even starting to dream about it. When all three kids dream about it on the same night, the decide to return and check on their new Droonian friends.At the base of the magical stairs they find themselves in a huge desert. Camped in a tent nearby are their friends Princess Keeah, the wizard Galen, and Max. Keeah and Galen are on a quest to find the Eye of the Dawn…

Synopsis: Learn about the life cycle of jumping spiders.

Synopsis: Fifteen-year-old Kate risks her life in a storm to prevent a train disaster.

Synopsis: In the winter of 1856, a storm delays the lighthouse keeper's return to an island off the coast of Maine, and his daughter Abbie must keep the lights burning by herself.

Synopsis: In the Maddie's Magic Markers series, David Mark Lopez gives Maddie some magic markers which really turn out to be magical and they take her on factual historic journeys. In Kill Like a Predator, the sixth book in the series, Maddie's younger brother Brett, discovers the markers and ends up back in the Cretaceous Era and tests his survival skills.

Synopsis: The first four books of the wildly popular Time Warp Trio series are now in one value-priced boxed set! Whether the gang's fighting off the Black Knight in the middle of Camelot, practicing magic tricks on Blackbeard and his pirates, stampeding cattle in the Old West, or running from a woolly mammoth, one thing is for sure: no one's ever bored when the Time Warp Trio's around!

Synopsis: In a picture book that blends realism and fantasy, a shoeshine boy is surprised when a piece of red silk falls from the sky. Trying to find its owner, he ventures up and down fire escapes, back and forth across clotheslines, and into the company of the colorfully diverse people who live in the tenement. Lively pages laid out in multiple panels, with a few words of text in dialogue balloons, capture the exhilarating action, and foreignlanguage…

Synopsis: With minimal explanatory text, a realistic depiction of a serious young ballet student and her class. Isadora . . . deftly sketches the young dancers in delicate pencil lines and splashes of watercolor. . . .--Kirkus Reviews.

Synopsis: Little Cottontail has many things to learn before he grows up, the most important being how to outfox the fox.

Synopsis: A boy tries to overcome his fear of the sea in this treasured classic and winner of the Newbery Medal.Maftu was afraid of the sea. It had taken his mother when he was a baby, and it seemed to him that the sea gods sought vengeance at having been cheated of Mafatu. So, though he was the son of the Great Chief of Hikueru, a race of Polynesians who worshipped courage, and he was named Stout Heart, he feared and avoided tha sea, till everyone…

Synopsis: Six Starred Reviews!Shelf Awareness Best Children's Book of 2019A 2019 New York Public Library Best Book for KidsImagination meets reality in this poetic and tender ode to childhood, illustrated by Caldecott Honor winner, John Rocco.Every year, a boy and his family go camping at Mountain Pond.Usually, they see things like an eagle fishing for his dinner, a salamander with red spots on its back, and chipmunks that come to steal food while the…

Synopsis: Everyone knows cats think they’re so special.But how can they explain why to mere humans?Where do cats get their sense of superiority?  How do they manipulate us so easily? Cat-echisms answers these eternal feline questions in an easy question-and-answer form.  The result?  A privileged peek inside the feline brain. In the process, cat owners--and even those who admire cats from afar--are entertained as well as enlightened.  Fully illustrated…

Synopsis: From the author of The BFG and Matilda!Willy Wonka's famous chocolate factory is opening at last! But only five lucky children will be allowed inside. And the winners are: Augustus Gloop, an enormously fat boy whose hobby is eating; Veruca Salt, a spoiled-rotten brat whose parents are wrapped around her little finger; Violet Beauregarde, a dim-witted gum-chewer with the fastest jaws around; Mike Teavee, a toy pistol-toting gangster-in-training…