Synopsis: Grandpa! Grandpa! Come and see the things I brought for you and me--I packed my bag. I filled it tight with ... Everything to Spend the Night! What's in the overnight bag? Find out in this lively alphabet book that captures all the delights of spending a night away from home--nonstop fun from A to Z!

Synopsis: Adapted from the popular nursery rhyme, this book follows an adorable mouse as he tries in vain to escape from a delightfully determined fly

Synopsis: From the first Thanksgiving feast to Daddys football game to the inevitable leftovers, here are 12 poems sure to enrich even the tastiest of holidays. This collection of verses by Prelutsky is available for the first time in full color.

Synopsis: Simple text and bold, beautiful paper sculpture convey the animal life, plant life, weather, colors, clothing, and feelings associated with the fall season.

Synopsis: A busy day in a neighborhood diner is seen from both sides of the counter.

Synopsis: A short history of the eastern Cherokee tribe from ancient times through the colonial period to modern day. Includes an account of The Trail of Tears - the forced removal of the tribe to Oklahoma.

Synopsis: The girl in red, the girl in yellow, the girl in blue, and the boy in black and white are all set to stir up the rainbow. Watch them create a living kaleidoscope, step by step by step.

Synopsis: "A wordless concept picture book meant to teach basic colors to very young children does its work excellently."--Booklist.

Synopsis: Describes the training necessary to be a plumber and the many kinds of work they do.

Synopsis: Reviving the classic children's song about the old lady who swallowed a fly, zany full-color artwork introduces a young narrator so surprised by the lady's appetite that he records each meal in his reporter's notebook and on film.

Synopsis: Explains the many important tasks that secretaries perform and describes the special training and skills they need for the job.

Synopsis: Includes questions and answers about the history of Thanksgiving, along with jokes and riddles, a craft activity, and a brief look at other harvest celebrations around the world today.

Synopsis: The classic American poem The Song of Hiawatha is developed into a tale covering the childhood of Hiawatha and telling the story of his early years, when he first learned the Native American way of life from his grandmother. Reprint.

Synopsis: Independent readers can learn about Columbus's fateful voyage in this dramatic, easy-to-read account of a pivotal moment in American history.

Synopsis: What should we do when things don't go to plan? We may feel mad, frustrated, or overwhelmed, but by talking it through, compromising, and seeing another point of view, we can start fresh, begin anew.

Synopsis: The author-illustrator of Manners explores the world of human communication, explaining how human beings exchange ideas and feelings, and detailing the fine art of listening.

Synopsis: How do we feel things? What can touch tell us about an object? How do animals use their sense of touch? Five fun activities help children discover the answers in this lively and entertaining introduction to the sense of touch.

Synopsis: What Mr. Duck wants most in the world is a little bit of peace and quiet, but the other animals on the farm simply don’t understand. But as Mr. Duck discovers, sometimes peace and quiet can be just a little bit lonely. And making friends might mean making a little noise. Award-winning author Tammi Sauer presents a simple, short text that emphasizes the importance of friendship in a fun and effective way, with a sweet—but not too sweet—ending…