Synopsis: NATIONAL BESTSELLER • The treasured childhood classic that tells the heartwarming story of a little bear and a little girl finding the friend they have always wanted in each other.Corduroy lives in the toy department of a big store. Day after day he waits with all the other animals and dolls for somebody to come along and take him home. Yet as soon as Lisa sees him, she knows that he’s the bear for her. Her mother, though, thinks he’s a little…

Synopsis: The year is 1967, and everyone has bigger things to worry about. There's Vietnam for one thing, and then there's the family business. As far as Holling's father is concerned, nothing is more important than the family business. In fact, all the Hoodhoods must be on their best behavior at all times.

Synopsis: A brief biographical sketch of Martin Luther King, Jr., one of the greatest figures in the American civil rights movement.

Synopsis: Alicia Receives Greetings From Her Hispanic Neighborhood As She Walks To Her Birthday Party.

Synopsis: The Berenstain Bears Travel Around The World, From Africa To The Great Wall Of China, Using Their Anywhere-anyplace Machine.

Synopsis: It's the day of the big game, and Froggy is ready. His soccer team is playing the Wild Things for the City Cup. All Froggy has to do is remember the rule: "Head it! Boot it! Knee it! Shoot it! But Don't Use Your Hands!" But Froggy's busy doing cartwheels and picking daisies. Uh oh, Froggy! Here comes the ball! Budding soccer players and Froggy's many fans will welcome Froggy's latest hilarious adventure.

Synopsis: An untidy witch named Cinderhazel discovers that Prince Alarming likes dirt as much as she does. This spellbinding twist offers the moral that even the messiest folks can live happily, and filthily, ever after.

Synopsis: What better way to fancy Mom up for her birthday than to treat her to a super-deluxe beauty day created by Fancy Nancy herself? It's a pampering paradise, and right in the backyard! With relaxing music, fragrant lotions, colorful nail polish, and foamy mousse, Nancy gives her mom a total makeover. She even treats her to sumptuous refreshments and special entertainment. But when the pampering suddenly goes too far, has Nancy ruined her mom's big…

Synopsis: Even though the other animals exclude him from the Christmas play because of his quills, Little Porcupine still ends up in a starring role.

Synopsis: In this Caldecott Medal-winning picture book, the true story of Wilson Bentley and his singular fascination with snowflakes is rendered in rich prose and gorgeous artwork, perfect for the holidays, snow days, and everyday.Wilson Bentley was always fascinated by snow. In childhood and adulthood, he saw each tiny crystal of a snowflake as a little miracle and wanted to understand them.His parents supported his curiosity and saved until they could…

Synopsis: If you could have any animal's tail, whose would you choose?What if you woke up one morning and you had sprouted a tail overnight? What If You Had An Animal Tail? -- the next imaginative book in the What If You Had series -- explores what would happen if you looked in the mirror and saw that you had an animal tail! From a peacock's showstopping tail to a scorpion's dangerous stinger, discover what it would be like if you had one of these special…

Synopsis: Told from a child's point of view, this book is all about that most fabulous of machines: the fire engine.

Synopsis: "It's the most wonderful (and absolute coolest) time of the year--the Holiday Season! And that means it's time for the beans' annual gift exchange. But alas, the Cool Bean isn't feeling so merry, festive, or jolly. Rather, he's nervous and anxious and desperate. After all, he wants to give his friend the most perfect and memorable gift ever--but he has no bean-bucks to his name! Will the Cool Bean find that amazing, original, showstopping gift…

Synopsis: For the first time ever, this classic story is available in the I Can Read format. With gently abridged text and beautiful full-color art, this edition will introduce a new generation of beginning readers to Hoban's lovable, irrepressible badger.

Synopsis: Fluffy the guinea pig enjoys himself when Ms. Day's class has a party to celebrate the one hundredth day of school. Original.

Synopsis: Differentiate text for: Approaching-one grade below, On-Level-at grade level Beyond- one grade above, ELL-English Language Learners. Each reader features a main selection accompanied by a paired piece with the same theme. Nonfiction titles are differentiated in readability but identical in design. Excite students with myths, legends, folktales, informational texts, and many more genres.