Synopsis: Shubert, a lightning bug, decides he will be helpful today, no matter what! As he enters his classroom, he finds Lucinda throwing down her backpack and kicking Etta. Find out how Shubert and his classmates help Lucinda uncover her real problem and find a solution. Mrs. Bookbinder, the teacher, models ways for adults to view misbehavior as a "call for help" rather than an act of meanness. Find out how she builds a school family where all class…

Synopsis: This beginner's guide to insects is a must-have for bug-obsessed young learners as well as for those who are simply curious about these creatures. In this addition to the acclaimed About... series, author and educator Cathryn Sill uses simple, easy-to-understand language to teach children what insects are, how they look, how they move, what they eat, and where they live. With beautifully detailed, realistic paintings, noted wildlife illustrator…

Synopsis: Build Strong Character and Reading Skills Help put an end to bullying and violence by focusing on and teaching positive peer interaction. These motivational readers allow you to double your instructional time by teaching children important character-building values while promoting practice with their reading skills. The books complement a CD or cassette that includes a narrative reading of each book as well as the lyrics presented as a song.…

Synopsis: Lift and learn in this interactive and super-sized board book! Learn the alphabet with more than 70 flaps to discover. The alphabet features colorful photos to help your little one associate letters with words and pictures. Children will love discovering lots of fun surprises under each sturdy flap.

Synopsis: "Feeling angry can make you feel like you're going to explode! What do parents do when their child feels angry? Helping young children develop skills to identify and manage their feelings leads to an increase in confidence, self-esteem, and an optimistic and hopeful state of mind--creating a healthy emotional foundation. Each book features a page of parents' notes written by a child psychologist."--Provided by publisher.

Synopsis: Let me have a word in your ear. from one pig to another. Have you ever said the wrong thing? Or done something in front of visitors that makes your parents blush? Well never mind. It's hard to be good all the time. Follow the rules in this book and soon you will be a perfect pig. Just like me.

Synopsis: Help put an end to bullying and violence by focusing on and teaching positive peer interaction. These motivational readers allow you to double your instructional time by teaching children important character-building values while promoting practice with their reading skills. The books complement a CD or cassette that includes a narrative reading of each book as well as the lyrics presented as a song. Invite students to listen to the catchy tunes…

Synopsis: Lift and learn in this interactive and super-sized adventure board book! Learn how to count from 1 to 15 with more than 60 lift-a-flaps and pictures along the way. Numbers features colorful photos to help your little one associate numbers and counting with words and pictures. Children will love discovering lots of fun surprises under each sturdy flap.

Synopsis: Everyone's favorite old lady is back...just in time to eat everything you can throw at her! With exciting locales and hilarious illustrations, this wacky sticker book based on the bestselling series will really stick with young readers as THEY get to choose what the silly old lady will eat next! Chomping her way through every spread, readers can help the old lady swallow a farmyard, a zoo, an ocean, and beyond!

Synopsis: Deep in the woods on the coldest day of winter a little boy drops his mitten. And that lost mitten stretches and stretches -- and stretches -- to provide shelter for many woodland creatures. A Ukrainian folk tale.

Synopsis: Just before bedtime, a mouse tells his mother that he's going on a trip -- to the moon, around the world, hunting crocodiles, taming bears, diving for treasure. His mother makes sure he's prepared for each of his imaginative travels, with a towel, a toothbrush, pajamas, a pillow, an extra blanket, and, finally, sweet dreams.

Synopsis: After their home is destroyed by a fire, Rosa, her mother and grandmother save their coins to buy a really comfortable chair for all to enjoy.

Synopsis: The Feelings series has been carefully designed to help children better understand their feelings and shares examples of ways to express those feelings in a way that is both appropriate and acceptable to themselves and others. Feeling jealous can make you feel like you are not as important as others . . . but you are! What do you do when your child feels jealous? Helping our young children develop skills to identify and manage their feelings…

Synopsis: Carve out family time for this not-too-scary Halloween counting book! 10 trick-or-treaters on a dark and spooky night out to get some candy or give someone a fright. Little do these ten trick-or-treaters know that they are the ones who will be frightened on Halloween night when a toad hops near, a skeleton tries to join their dance party, and a monster asks to share their candy. Featuring the bright, bold artwork of Linda Davick and the…

Synopsis: Characters discuss what they know about good manners and how they will have them someday, but for now they are "just kids."

Synopsis: Have you ever been so scared that your heart races? Do creepy, crawly spiders and being alone in the dark make you tremble? The little rabbit knows how it feels to be scared and just what to do to feel better. Read along, and you too might find that what scares you isn’t so scary after all.