Synopsis: I Can Read About books explore the world around us, from the mysteries of space to the wonders of undersea life, and everything in between.

Synopsis: Greedy to have the cove where he swims all to himself, Norvin, who looks a bit like a shark, pretends to be one, scaring off the other swimmers and leaving him in happy aquatic solitude--until he is discovered by an amorous female shark.

Synopsis: African elephants are the largest animals that live on land. Elephant calves are born into a big family. They play with other calves. Calves learn to use their trunks. They drink water and make loud noises. How do baby elephants grow and change? Read this book to find out! This title also includes a life cycle diagram, a habitat map, fun facts, a glossary, and more!

Synopsis: Strega Nona -- "Grandma Witch" -- is the source for potions, cures, magic, and comfort in her Calabrian town. Her magical everfull pasta pot is especially intriguing to hungry Big Anthony. He is supposed to look after her house and tend her garden but one day, when she goes over the mountain to visit Strega Amelia, Big Anthony recites the magic verse over the pasta pot, with disastrous results. In this retelling of an old tale, author-…

Synopsis: Most folks know him as the best lizard detective at Emerson Hicky Elementary, but it's not all knuckles and know-how with Chet Gecko. He's also got his artistic side.If it wasn't for his art, he might never have been sent to Principal Zero's office, where he stumbled onto the mystery of Mr. Nice. Because whatever you can say about Principal Zero, one thing is certain: He is not nice. Until now.Chet knows something is wrong with this picture, and…

Synopsis: These girls are not alike. They don’t look alike. They don’t act alike. But that doesn’t matter. They are best friends.

Synopsis: Little Critter® wakes up one morning ready to go fishing. But no one will take him . . . until his grandma volunteers! It doesn't matter how many fish they catch—Little Critter and Grandma know how to make the most of their day together. Starring Mercer Mayer's classic, loveable character, this 8x8 storybook is perfect for story time.

Synopsis: When their owner goes to a circus, the dolls and other toys have a circus of their own.

Synopsis: Meet Desmond Cole, a fearless eight-year-old who runs his own ghost patrol with his scaredy-cat best friend. Join them on their first three adventures in this spooky paperback bind-up!Welcome to Kersville, a town with a spooky history and a collection of ghosts and spirits who are major mischief-makers. Most kids spend their days without ever seeing or dealing with a ghost, but some kids get stuck with a haunt. When that happens, they call…

Synopsis: The first ten books in the Good Dog chapter book series are now available in a paw-dorable paperback boxed set!Bo Davis is a loveable puppy who is an expert in finding adventure on his family farm. Follow Bo and his friends as he searches for his missing dog tag, learns to herd like a pro, finds a dash of luck, and so much more! With easy-to-read language and illustrations on almost every page, the Good Dog chapter books are perfect for…

Synopsis: This gorgeous and lyrical picture book follows a year in the life of a red fox named Vixen.Kids will learn about a common backyard neighbor as they read how Vixen finds food, hunts, escapes threats, finds a mate, and raises her kits—all the way to the day that she and her mate watch their kits head off to lead their own secret lives. Stunning, realistic illustrations celebrate the beauty of these mysterious creatures as readers learn important…

Synopsis: The first four adventures of the sweet and charming Good Dog chapter book series are now available all together in one awesome bind-up!Bo Davis is a young farm pup and a very good boy. No matter what is happening on the Davis Family Farm, Bo is ready with a can-do attitude and boundless energy. In this bind-up, Bo hunts for his lost dog tag, helps a new foal find their footing, herds sheep, and takes in summertime fireworks. With easy-to-read…

Synopsis: Spanish - English Dual Text (Bilingual Edition) "Everyone in Sam's family could do something special. Everyone but Sam." His siblings all have their talents, his parents and grandmother are all good at something, even his dog can do a special trick! Sam tries and tries to follow in the footsteps of his siblings, but he can't seem to be able to succeed at anything - he even sets his brother's computer on fire! Sam feels like a failure, but he…

Synopsis: The endearing story of how Dave's beloved Dogger was lost and found, "Dogger "won the Kate Greenaway Medal when it was first published. This is a timeless classic which, in simple words and detailed pictures, shows the distress the loss of a toy causes a child, as well as the reality of family life. Filled with humor and Shirley Hughes' artful touch, this is a book for young readers to tackle by themselves, as well as a delight to read aloud.

Synopsis: With a simple text and vivid full-color photographs, Stephen R. Swinburne shows children a wide range of nature's exquisite designs. He invites children to open their eyes and look for patterns in water and on land, in the air and on the ground, and in their own neighborhoods. They will see the world as they've never seen it before.