Synopsis: Story about the chain of events happening on a farm when a single leaf blows into the barn.

Synopsis: Santa goes to considerable trouble before discovering that reindeer are just the right animals to pull his sleigh.

Synopsis: When Fox wants someone to play with, he takes his Mom's advice and sets off to make a friend. What happens along the way surprises him! Fox is about to make the best friends he could ever hope for--but not in the way he imagined.

Synopsis: Gloria Whelan's National Book Award–winning novel, chronicles the breathtaking story of a remarkable young woman who dares to defy fate. Like many girls her age in India, thirteen–year–old Koly faces her arranged marriage with hope and courage. But Koly's story takes a terrible turn when in the wake of the ceremony, she discovers she's been horribly misled; her life has been sold for a dowry. In prose both graceful and unflinching, this…

Synopsis: New Look! Relaunched with new jackets and 8 pages of new text! A detailed look at life in Egypt - from the pharaoh and his courtiers, through the mystical rites of the priests, to the world of the workers in the fields. Featuring stunning items from the tomb of Tutankhamun and jewelry from the royal palaces, Eyewitness Ancient Egypt shows how Egyptian palaces, Eyewitness Ancient Egypt shows how Egyptian nobles lived. Find out how they prepared…

Synopsis: A Gathering of Days is Joan W. Blos' novel that serves as a fictional version of a New England girl's journal.The journal of a 14-year-old girl, kept the last year she lived on the family farm, records daily events in her small New Hampshire town, her father's remarriage, and the death of her best friend.

Synopsis: In alternating chapters, two eighth-graders describe how their feelings about themselves, each other, and their families have changed over the years.

Synopsis: Includes brief biographical information on the following people: Ethan Allen, Crispus Attucks, Lydia Darragh, Nathan Hale, Mary "Molly Pitcher" Hays, Thomas Jefferson, John Paul Jones, Thomas Paine, Paul Revere, Haym Salomon, Deborah Sampson, and George Washington.

Synopsis: How many things can you find wrong with this picture? In Wacky Wednesday children discover lots of funny things in the pictures while reading simple text that tells them how many to look for. Suggested level: junior, primary.

Synopsis: "Follow the adventures of Zoom, Buzz, Star, Nibbles, Moonlight and Bump - six happy hatchling turtles - as they emerge from their sandy nest and set off to explore a vast, new world. Who will they meet, what will they see ... and will Bump - the last to surface, tired and alone - catch up with the other baby turtles?" --Back cover.

Synopsis: Introduce young children to the joys of reading and sharing stories. Beautiful illustrations and engaging text are combined to create bedtime favourites.

Synopsis: After the storm, Henry finds lost, hungry Baby Seal. What will Baby Seal eat? Will Henry be able to find Baby Seal's mother? Part of the QED Storytime series, this beautifully illustrated book introduces young children to the pleasures of reading and sharing stories, and includes supporting notes for parents and teachers.

Synopsis: 'Don't die of boredom, Gus!' shout Flora and Dora, as they leave for school. Gus's big sisters are far too busy nowadays to worry about what he gets up to at home. They'd never guess that he has a school of his very own.... Part of the QED Storytime series, this beautifully illustrated book introduces young children to the pleasures of reading and sharing stories, and includes supporting notes for parents and teachers.

Synopsis: Introducing Alice the Amber Fairy, the next fabulous story in the Sparkle Town Fairies series. Beautiful illustrations and funny, rhyming text make this story a delight to read with one child or with a group. Perfect for kids who love sparkles!

Synopsis: Molly is famous for baking tasty muffins filled with juicy blueberries. But one day, things don't go according to plan! With every muffin ruined, Molly loses her temper and sparks a chain of events that no one could have imagined!

Synopsis: Celebrate the fiftieth anniversary of the ever-popular Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See? with the complete unabridged text and art, available for the first time in padded board book. With a soft, touchable cover, this edition is perfect for the youngest of readers! Little hands will love holding this padded board book edition of the classic Brown Bear. Readers will discover the classic rhythmic text featuring colorful animals, brought to…

Synopsis: From pouncing spiders to clutching mantises, readers will be intrigued by these little bugs with big appetites while they are mastering the first 50 high frequency words.

Synopsis: Children will enjoy reading about this goofy, loveable dog and a newly arrived cat who compete for the family's attention, the snacks and a spot on the couch