Synopsis: This children's book consists of two shorter books, "Chipmunks" and "Beavers." Each describes the lives and behaviors of these animals.

Synopsis: Habitat and habits of bison and opossums.

Synopsis: As one of the earliest personalized learning programs, SRA Reading Laboratory has improved the reading and independent learning skills of more than 100 million students in 63 countries, becoming one of the most trusted names in literacy learning. Research shows that SRA Reading Labs help young students independently build reading comprehension skills. Offers high-interest, cross-curricular reading selections and skill builders Includes fiction…

Synopsis: VersaTiles® combines the captivating challenge of a puzzle with the purposeful practice of an activity book. Comprehension & Study Skills - This is a single copy available for purchase as a 5-pack (929043R-5).

Synopsis: The myths and stories of the gods and goddesses of the ancient world have a timeless appeal that captures the attention of generation after generation of children. Basher History: Mythology is an information-packed introduction to Greek/Roman, Norse and ancient Egyptian mythologies. Meet Zeus, father of the Greek gods (and learn that the Romans knew him as Jupiter), Norse Freyja, goddess of love, beauty, war and death, and Egyptian Bastet,…

Synopsis: Discusses the feeding and reproductive habits of ladybugs and suggests ways to raise and breed them domestically.

Synopsis: An inspiring and patriotic tribute to the beauty of the American flag, a symbol of America’s history, landscape, and people, illustrated by New York Times bestselling and Caldecott-honor winning artist Kadir Nelson Wonderfully spare, deceptively simple verses pair with richly evocative paintings to celebrate the iconic imagery of our nation, beginning with the American flag. Each spread, sumptuously illustrated by award-winning artist Kadir…

Synopsis: Describes where to find grasshoppers and crickets and how to keep them as pets, feed them, and breed them.

Synopsis: An introduction to stars and constellations.

Synopsis: This nontraditional tribute to Benjamin Franklin--all in almanac format--is brimming with humorous cartoons, instructive adages, and a wealth of information about a Founding Father who was as amusing as he was amazing. Benjamin Franklin devised armonicas and bifocals, helped bring us the Constitution and signed the Declaration of Independence, and even experimented with electricity and invented the Franklin stove. He amassed enough noteworthy…

Synopsis: An illustrated selection of the traditional rhymes.

Synopsis: Text and illustrations, including x-rays, provide a guided tour of the human skeleton, encouraging the reader to find and feel each bone as it is described.

Synopsis: Each page increases in size as the reader learns about the human body from the outside in, from cells and the skin to the brain and the organs.

Synopsis: In these four collections of verse (The Dog Ate My Homework, I Never Said I Wasn't Difficult, Am I Naturally This Crazy? and Which Way to the Dragon!), Sara Holbrook deals honestly with issues facing adolescents: school, divorce, anger, violence, love, friendship, and self-esteem. Through her straight-talk style, Holbrook captures the joys, pains, and attitudes that preteens and teenagers feel and provides a message of understanding that readers…

Synopsis: 2006 A Place for Butterflies (P) Written by Melissa Stewart / Illustrated by Higgins Bond ***ISBN-13: 9780439024846 ***Pages: 29

Synopsis: Presented in easy-to-read language, We The People makes the Constitution fun and approachable for children. Spier gives the historical facts behind the writing of the document, while his colorful and realistic illustrations depict scenes of past and present American life. "...A joyful celebration of the people whose leaders created the Constitution"...--Booklist, starred review. Full-color throughout.

Synopsis: Well-known songs, including "Oh Susannah" and "Row Row Row Your Boat," are presented with new words and titles, such as "I'm So Carsick" and "Go Go Go to Bed."

Synopsis: Antelopes leap! Elephants roam! Lions stalk and zebras gallop! Wild creatures from all over the African continent scamper through the pages of this delightful book, giving beginning readers a fascinating way to learn the alphabet while discovering some of their favorite animals. Award-winning filmmakers and photographers Dereck and Beverly Joubert bring their vivid images of African wildlife to this superbly engaging alphabet book. Readers will…

Synopsis: A biography of Cesar Chavez, from age ten when he and his family lived happily on their Arizona ranch, to age thirty-eight when he led a peaceful protest against California migrant workers' miserable working conditions.