Synopsis: A fun-filled tale of summertime, teamwork, and the balance between having fun and buckling down, from Twins creator Mike Ciccotello!Summer is winding down and school is just around the corner when two old rivals meet at the beach. Shovel thinks Ruler is a number-obsessed know-it-all. Ruler thinks Shovel is all play and no work. So when their two gangs challenge one another to a beachfront competition, the contest between beach toys and school…

Synopsis: From the author of The Rainbow Fish, a young bird finds the cure for boredom The ravens are as bored as can be, but luckily something interesting tumbles at them in the form of a bright and noisy paradise bird. And this colorful bird is about to change their outlook on life in ways they never expected. Before long, the flock of sullen ravens will be on its feet dancing, as will anyone who reads this funny, spirited book that will delight any…

Synopsis: A fantastic new way to learn about the rich and varied cultures of the ancient world - see how everyday children used to live, eat, work and play. Full of stunning, detailed illustrations by renowned children's artist Christiane Engel. What if you could look back in time and meet everyday children just like you, but from a totally different world? How We Lived in Ancient Times is an amazing window into history through the lives of children…

Synopsis: Big Red is missing! Can you find him before the big game? Take a trip around the Arkansas Razorbacks' campus looking for Big Red. Along the way, you will learn about the campus' landmarks and traditions...you might even run into some other mascots from around the SEC who are just as lost as Big Red.Part of the series, That's Not Our Mascot, that includes 14 individual books for each of the SEC schools and mascots. Each book is unique to each of…

Synopsis: When a boy receives a gift box from his uncle on his sixth birthday, he's sure he knows what's inside--the perfect adorable dwarf rabbit of his dreams! The box does indeed contain a bunny . . . but it looks like a potato, with wiry whiskers and blobs of yucky fur--most definitely not perfect or adorable. The boy is a blur of sadness, fury, and disappointment, until the bunny finds ways to comfort him. Maybe this funny bunny isn't so bad after…

Synopsis: Go on a reading adventure to a new galaxy! Meet the brave heroes of Apocalypseburg. Learn how they fight the giant DUPLO(R) aliens. Discover what happens when they blast off to explore the Systar System. Engaging topics and fun, interactive pages build reading skills in this Level 2 Reader - just right for children who are beginning to read on their own. A glossary and fun quiz at the end of the book help to develop vocabulary and reading…

Synopsis: Come Discover Adventure and Colorful Art. It's a Perilous Tale Full of Action-and Heart! Let this book take your child back to simpler times. Like this short introduction, the whole story rhymes... A boy goes on a quest, and when danger appears, he discovers true grit. And he conquers his fears. There is peril aplenty, some frightening foes, and a loveable knight-one who follows his nose. He seeks out those in danger to serve and protect. But…

Synopsis: Leonardo, Michelangelo, Raphael, and Donatello are ready to blast off into space! Boys and girls ages 2 to 5 will love this all-new, full-color Little Golden Book starring Nickelodeon's Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles.

Synopsis: "Dive into shark life with exciting photographs and illustrations. Includes famous sharks like th Great White and Hammerhead. Find out about sharks like the scary Goblin shark with its pop-out jaws and the Wobbegong with its shaggy beard. Sink your teeth into this amazing book." -- Back cover.

Synopsis: Only the Amazing Spider-Man can stop the sinister Green Goblin when the villain concocts a dangerous trap to test the wall-crawler's most amazing abilities! Boys and girls ages 2 to 5 will love the web-slinging action in this Little Golden Book that features one of the most popular Marvel Super Heroes of all time.

Synopsis: The Secret Life of Birds is a collection of delightful stories and engaging facts, which imparts a love of birds and of nature on the next generation, inspiring them to look after the world around them. Did you know that birds navigate by invisible pathways in the sky, that they can call to each other in thousands of different ways, and they can be as big as a car or as small as a little finger? Let much-travelled Speedy the Swift guide you…

Synopsis: From California Governor Gavin Newsom comes an empowering picture book about a young boy with dyslexia who discovers a new way to look at reading.Ben loves baseball. He loves the lines of diamond-shaped field and the dome of the pitcher's mound. What Ben doesn't like is reading. Ben has dyslexia, which means letters and sounds get jumbled up in his brain, and then the words don't make sense. But when Ben starts looking at reading like he looks…

Synopsis: This gorgeously-illustrated debut picture book is a moving story about the way that love lasts even as the seasons change, perfect for fans of Benji Davies and Oliver Jeffers.When a wise old tree takes a tiny sapling into his care, he teaches her all he knows: how to be gentle and kind to those around you, how to provide shelter and to share, how to be strong against the wind, but gentle enough to bend.The old tree shows her the leaves that…

Synopsis: A tasteful story that is sprinkled with a lesson about being kind to others. Sprinkled with Kindness tells of the donut friends at Darla's Donut Village when they learn that it is more important to be kind than to have perfect glaze and frosting. Sprink, the messiest donut in the shop, isn't as careful as the other donuts which means her sprinkles can get every where. Darla teaches the Golden-Brown Rule to the plush pastries so they treat other…

Synopsis: From beloved children's author Kristen Tracy and the #1 New York Times-bestselling illustrator of Buffalo Fluffalo, Erin Kraan, comes a laugh-out-loud picture book about a self-proclaimed picky eater of a raccoon—perfect for human picky eaters!Don’t look at this raccoon and think she’ll eat just anything. Oh, no. She is picky! She’s been choosy forever—and listen, it’s a tough life. It’s not as though the perfect snacks just fall from the sky (…

Synopsis: Mimi and Piggy have always dreamed of visiting Venice. The canals, the history, the food! When at last they get their chance to visit, it’s the adventure of a lifetime for them. But their adventure goes off track when the two best friends become separated in this bustling, unfamiliar city. Will Mimi find her way back to Piggy in time to save their special trip? This is a fun travel story illustrated with adorable art that’s full of color and…