Synopsis: Jam-packed with information, these books are an ideal resource for report writing and teaching. Fast Facts highlight each state's capital city, largest city, physical size, population, natural resources, and primary manufactured goods. Easy-to-read text covers major state symbols, such as the state flag, seal, bird, tree, flower, animal, and more. The last chapter caps off the reader's experience with a list of fun places to visit. This series…

Synopsis: Sung To The Tune Of The Farmer In The Dell, This Book Teaches Students The Importance Of Keeping Germs To Yourself And Not Spreading Them To Others.

Synopsis: Presents a biography of the former South African president best known for his political activism and fight to end apartheid.

Synopsis: Full color. 32 p. Ages 3-6. Pub: 9/96. The award-winning author of The Very Hungry Caterpillar and other bestselling books now invites young imaginations to soar with this brightly illustrated new story. When the musician plays his violin, a world of shapes and color swirls into life. "(Carle) gets an A+ for inventiveness".--Publishers Weekly. Full color.

Synopsis: Skippyjon Jones, a Siamese cat with an overactive imagination, would rather be El Skippito, his Zorro-like, Chihuahua alter ego.

Synopsis: A simple introduction to some of the tools that help us make scientific discoveries, including the funnel, ruler, magnifier, and eyedropper.

Synopsis: Zak the Yak and the Kid Guardians teach the children how to be safe around strangers.

Synopsis: Provides an introduction to the life and dreams of Martin Luther King, Jr.

Synopsis: Illus. in full color. Defines and illustrates more than 200 words, and introduces hundreds more. "A compact introduction to the use of a dictionary."--"School Library Journal."

Synopsis: A collection of humorous poetry on family and school.

Synopsis: While riding a bike, it is important to wear a bike helmet that fits correctly and brightly colored clothing. Zak the Yak and the Kid Guardians teach Pablo and Jill about bike safety.

Synopsis: Zak the Yak and the Kid Guardians teach Alex and Daniel how to call 911 whenever there is a real emergency.

Synopsis: Sarah wakes Ralph up with a great big kiss. Happy Valentine's Day! she says. Rotten Ralph hides under his pillow. Sarah is very excited to take Ralph to Petunia's Valentine's Day party. But Ralph will do almost anything to avoid the party and drippy Valentine kisses. Full color.

Synopsis: Angelina loves dancing with her friends and spending time with her family. Find out what else Angelina loves in this charming book that s perfect for sharing with those you love!"

Synopsis: Smudge has trouble sharing her new fishing net.

Synopsis: Based on Graeme Base's bestseller. Livingstone does not like what he sees in Animalia: the animals are growling at one another and their animal instincts are taking over. Luckily Alex and Zoe are around to help--if they don't get eaten first. Full color.

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Synopsis: Gilbert the shark and Rita the remora, sick of playing hide-and-seek in the familiar reef, decide to go over the Edge and explore the deep ocean, but instead of having fun they meet some scary creatures and get lost.