Synopsis: Illustrations and simple, rhyming text reveal the day-to-day lives of cow space explorers, from what they look like, to how they keep busy, to how they deal with a noisy baby.

Synopsis: It's the Robin Hill first-graders' first day of school in this Level 1 Ready-to-Read story, now in hardcover for the first time! Charles is excited about his first day of first grade at Robin Hill School. He wants his puppy, Cookie, to come to school too. Then Charles finds out he has to leave Cookie at home. Will school still be fun without his best friend?

Synopsis: Desperately wanting to win a blue ribbon at the Fall Fair, Franklin is disappointed to learn that his pumpkin is too big to make a good pie and that there is no ribbon for largest pumpkin.

Synopsis: "The very cranky bear is back, and this time he's facing Boris Buffalo in a battle of bravery. But will something surprising send them both fleeing through the jungle?"--P. [4] of ocver.

Synopsis: Michael refuses to help his classmates pick apples during a field trip until his teacher, Mrs. Connor, finds the apple that is just right for him.

Synopsis: While Julieta sleeps, Eric explores his artistic talents with his new set of crayons. It's nice when little sisters sleep, because they can't bug you when they're like that. But, alas, at some point they have to wake up, and when Julieta does she comes straight to Eric and asks him to share the crayons with her. He obliges, reluctantly, but won't give her any paper. All she does is scribble stuff! Instead, Eric prompts Julieta to look elsewhere…

Synopsis: The Leveled Readers are easy-to-read selections that give children additional reading experiences with tested vocabulary and targeted comprehension skills, as well as a variety of literary genres. Skills reinforced in this book: Vocabulary: bring, carry, hold; Comprehension Skill: Classifying.-verso.

Synopsis: This spooky new read-aloud story is perfect for Halloween On Halloween night, Sammy has to make a quick trip through the dark woods before he can go trick-or-treating. But someone--or something--is following him. Scritch Scratch What could it be? Bold, vibrant illustations make this spooky story a perfect Halloween tale that kids will want to read again and again.

Synopsis: Four crocodile friends have many adventures on the way to the beach.

Synopsis: Children can become mathematical problem solvers, learning to communicate and reason mathematically, by using the Math Counts series.

Synopsis: A little white owl earns the friendship of the more colorful owls he meets by entertaining them with beautiful stories.

Synopsis: Celebrate friendship and fall fun with Corduroy and friends!Halloween is almost here, and Corduroy can't wait! He is going to have a party. He and his friends will carve a jack-o'-lantern, bob for apples, and go trick-or-treating! But there is one problem—Corduroy needs to choose a costume. What will he wear?With warm, playful illustrations, this seasonal favorite is an ideal read-aloud for classrooms, bedtime, or Halloween gatherings!

Synopsis: Chicken Little has had problems earning the respect of the townspeople since his huge mistake about the sky falling. But when he gets the chance to play in the town baseball game, Chicken Little has the opportunity to make up for his blunder. Can Chicken Little get lucky and become a hero? Find out in this Step 2 reader featuring the characters from Disney's new computer-animated film, "Chicken Little."

Synopsis: Sam the lamb has a bad cold. But every time he thinks he is going to sneeze, he only gets as far as "Baa . . . ahhh . . ." No choo!.

Synopsis: Perfect for Earth Day!Climb aboard a giant spaceship . . . the Earth! In glorious art, G. Brian Karas illuminates our Earth and its cycles and does a brilliant job of making the concepts of rotation and revolution understandable. As you travel, watch shadows disappear into night, and feel the sun on your face as winter turns into spring. All these amazing things happen because the Earth is constantly in motion, spinning and circling, gliding and…

Synopsis: Four girls go in search of the perfect pair of party shoes.

Synopsis: An intorduction to pattern for the youngest readers!Math Counts series introduces young readers (grades K-3) to early math concepts. Real-world examples and corresponding photos make math concepts easy to grasp.There are patterns almost everywhere. Recognizing them just takes a little practice.