Synopsis: Key Features Description Pete the Cat and his friends are having so much fun playing and surfing in the sun, they don't want the day to end. Pete has an idea: How about a sleepover? Groovy! As the night gets later, it's time for bed. This cool cat needs to catch some z's, but Pete's friends aren't ready to go to sleep just yet. Then Pete has another idea. Will it work? Pete the Cat and his friends are having so much fun playing and surfing in…

Synopsis: It’s a bird, it’s a plane, it’s . . . Flat Stanley soaring for the fly ball! When Stanley tries out for the baseball team, he seems to be unstoppable. But is flat really fair?

Synopsis: Key Features Description With its wide sky and warm earth, Princess Gie Gie's kingdom is a beautiful land. But clean drinking water is scarce in her small African village. And, try as she might, Gie Gie cannot bring the water closer; she cannot make it run clearer. Every morning, she rises before the sun to make the long journey to the well. Instead of a crown, she wears a heavy pot on her head to collect the water. After the voyage home, after…

Synopsis: Before there was hip hop, there was DJ Kool Herc.On a hot day at the end of summer in 1973 Cindy Campbell threw a back-to-school party at a park in the South Bronx. Her brother, Clive Campbell, spun the records. He had a new way of playing the music to make the breaks—the musical interludes between verses—longer for dancing. He called himself DJ Kool Herc and this is When the Beat Was Born. From his childhood in Jamaica to his youth in the Bronx…

Synopsis: Contains World Records About Dogs.

Synopsis: As Pete The Cat Searches Underwater For A Seahorse, He Comes Into Contact With All Manner Of Sea Creatures.

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Synopsis: In This Adaptation Of The Traditional Nursery Rhyme, A Mermaid Swims Through The Ocean Swallowing Various Marine Animals, Starting With A Shark, While Two Children Ask Questions And Comment On The Different Creatures.

Synopsis: In this adaptation of the traditional nursery rhyme, a pirate swallows a treasure map, while two children lead the reader through the adventure which becomes a ride at the amusement park.

Synopsis: After Delivering Presents Santa Needs A Nap, But Otto And His Friends Like Their Gifts So Much That Santa Cannot Find A Quiet Place To Sleep.

Synopsis: Follows A Class Of Second Graders Through The School Year, From Soccer Practice, Friday Morning Spelling Tests, And Homework To Recess And The End-of-year Barbeque.

Synopsis: In This Adaptation Of The Traditional Gingerbread Man, Ninjabread Man Escapes The Sensei, And Defeats Ninja Bear, Ninja Snake And Ninja Mouse, Only To Be Eaten By The Clever Ninja Fox.

Synopsis: Key Features Description In this gorgeous companion to the acclaimed Over and Under the Snow and Up in the Garden and Down in the Dirt, Kate Messner and Christopher Silas Neal bring to life a secret underwater world. In this book, readers will discover the plants and animals that make up the rich, interconnected ecosystem of a mountain pond. Over the pond, the water is a mirror, reflecting the sky. But under the pond is a hidden world of minnows…

Synopsis: Key Features Description “A sunny, smart, tongue-in-cheek tale.” -The New York Times Book ReviewHuffington Post Honor Book for Best in KindnessBank Street Best Book of 2015NCTE (National Council of Teachers of English) Charlotte Huck Honor BookCCBC (Cooperative Children's Book Center) Choice BookSold in twelve countries!When the local Pet Club won't admit a boy's tiny pet elephant, he finds a solution-one that involves all kinds of unusual…

Synopsis: Key Features Description Powered by rhymes, a day on a diverse construction site celebrates quantities and hard work. “An amazing feat of architecture and artistry.”-Kirkus, starred review Powered by rhymes, a day on a diverse construction site celebrates quantities and hard work. “An amazing feat of architecture and artistry.”-Kirkus, starred review Standards RI.1.6. Distinguish between information provided by pictures or other illustrations…