Synopsis: "When a boy gets out the tub to wash his bike, his family thinks of other things that need to be washed, too." -- Publisher's website.

Synopsis: Mrs. Green tells the class that they're going to have a class pet. She's bringing it in from home. Its name is Dina. Will it have fangs, horns, or headlights? Will it be mild or wild? Who knows what kind of pet Mrs. Green will bring in? But when the class sees that Mrs. Green has brought in a hamster, they all really love the cute furry critter. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Picture Books is an imprint of…

Synopsis: A shortstop in a tutu? Not if she can help it! Forced by her mother into taking ballet lessons, a die-hard tomboy discovers that there's team spirit at the barre as well as on the baseball diamond. Kids will enjoy the situation comedy and the surprise in people and story.--Booklist.

Synopsis: Little Quack's ducklings fall asleep to the noises of the lake and know they are safe with their momma.

Synopsis: New York Times bestselling author and artist James Dean takes readers along for a fun, groovy adventure with Pete the Cat!In Pete the Cat and the Tip-Top Tree House, Pete invites all of his friends over to spend time in his tree house. When they climb up, they realize the tree house is not big enough to fit everyone! They all work together to build the coolest tree house ever.Beginning readers will love the adventures of Pete and his friends in…

Synopsis: Franklin and his friend Bear have an exciting outdoor adventure with their dads in this new picture book based on an episode of the popular television series.Franklin and Bear can hardly wait to set out on the camping trip with their fathers. They will canoe across two lakes and pitch tents on a the beach of a deserted island-"just like real explorers." The two friends soon learn that exploring can be hard work. First, they tip the canoe over…

Synopsis: "If you give a mouse a cookie, he's going to ask for a glass of milk. When you give him the milk, he'll probably ask you for a straw. . . ". So begins this delightful story about an energetic mouse and an accommodating little boy. Full-color illustrations.

Synopsis: Learn about how Cesar Chavez organized migrant laborers to help them get better wages and working conditions.

Synopsis: Learn to read with the help of Luke, Leia, Rey, Finn and the rest of your favorite Star Wars characters! These Level 1 readers feature simple, easy to follow text paired with colorful illustrations for beginning readers Box set features: Escape from Darth Vader AT-AT Attack! Ewoks Join the Fight Finn & Poe Team Up! Chaos at the Castle BB-8 Finds a Friend.

Synopsis: Ben wants to be a trumpeter, but plays only an imaginary instrument until one of the musicians in a neighborhood night club discovers his ambition.

Synopsis: "An old fox, after waking up hungry, decides to wait until night to hunt for her food." -- Publisher's website.

Synopsis: Simple text and photographs present the life of Mae Jemison.

Synopsis: Scott Foresman