Synopsis: With a sly wink, Florence Parry Heide and Sylvia Van Clief offer a valuable lesson about true friendship, brought to life in vivid collage by Holly Meade. "If I had a bad leg," says the crab, "I would get rid of it and grow another one." "It’s nice of you to give advice," says Theodore. Theodore the elephant has hurt his leg and can’t meet his cousin at the end of the forest. What a pity! Of course, all the other…

Synopsis: Each story supports instruction in new phonics elements and incorporates elements and high frequency words that have been previously taught.

Synopsis: With the help of his grandparents, six-year-old Nathan catches fireflies and keeps them in a jar by his bed, just as his father did when he was six.

Synopsis: Illustrated in full color. Inspired by their neighbor Farmer Ben, Brother and Sister decide--with Mama's help--to plant seeds, cuttings, and tubers. The Do-It! section includes instructions for the propagation of numerous food plants in water and/or soil, plus some simple plant science.

Synopsis: This charming new story by the creators of the classic Little Bear books takes a tender, humorous look at being lost . . . and then found. Late one afternoon, Sammy takes his toy rabbit, Tom, out to the back field on the farm to see the real, wild rabbits. Tom Rabbit is happy with Sammy. But then Sammy goes into the house for supper, leaving Tom all alone. When the moon rises and the wild rabbits come, what will they think of a little toy…

Synopsis: It's time for the annual Bear Country Thanksgiving Festival, and the Bears have entered the pumpkin contest with a vengeance. They may or may not win a blue ribbon, but they certainly do gain a new first-rate appreciation of the true spirit of the holiday and all they have to be thankful for. Full color throughout.

Synopsis: When the three bears' house is wrecked, there is only one suspect, Goldilocks. The three bears take revenge by going to Goldilock's cottage and causing havoc. But when Goldilocks returns, the three bears find they have made a terrible mistake.

Synopsis: It’s common knowledge that Tacky was never the best- dressed penguin, but when he and his friends prepare for the arrival of the emperor, Tacky gets carried away and ends up in more than just elegant attire! Tacky brings his own unique brand of humor and entertainment to the emperor’s visit. Here is another wacky addition to Tacky’s myriad adventures in which friendship, kindness, and laughter always win out! Tacky fans will be carried to new…

Synopsis: If you were a snake, you could . . . sleep all winter! grow as long as a school bus! swallow your food whole! crawl out of your skin! Featuring stunning full-color photographs from the Wildlife Conservation Society, this is the latest title in an exciting I Can Read Book series that takes readers into the "amazing" world of animals.

Synopsis: Bailey the dog goes to school, where he has fun reading, fetching, painting, singing, digging, and charming his human classmates.

Synopsis: Megan and Jo follow clues to find their friends in a detective hide-and-seek game on a wintery day.

Synopsis: Pete, an alligator who thinks that he is a flamingo, worries when he begins to notice the differences between him and his flamingo friends.

Synopsis: It is time for the fair. Pal is scared. What will happen when he goes?

Synopsis: Key Features Description Visiting school with his human friend Nick, Mittens the curious kitten resolves to see everything and explores the classroom while the students are away, a venture that gets Mittens into more trouble than he expected. Emergent readers will share Mittens' curiosity about school and relish the happy ending to his newest adventure. Visiting school with his human friend Nick, Mittens the curious kitten resolves to see…

Synopsis: A Classic Tale of Enduring FriendshipThe girl visits the zoo, mostly to see the elephant. Together, they love to play elephant games and they love to play girl games. Then one day, the elephant is gone, back to Africa. How is he doing there? Does he miss her, too? Finally, the girl decides to make the long journey. She searches day and night. But Africa is so big! Lush, expressive watercolor illustrations accompany the spare text, perfectly…

Synopsis: Butterflies [booklet] by Susan Jones Leeming, ISBN 0-328-13192-x Pearson/Scott Foresman Reading Street 1.3.5 Suggested levels for Guided Reading DRA, Lexile, and Reading Recovery are provided in the Pearson Scott Foresman Leveling Guide.

Synopsis: Part of the History-social science series created to follow the California standards and framework, providing stories of the important people, places, geography, and events which shaped the state of California and the country.

Synopsis: Part of the History-social science series created to follow the California standards and framework, providing stories of the important people, places, geography, and events which shaped the state of California and the country.

Synopsis: After Little Joe wins the egg and spoon race on Sports Day, he gets so excited that he continues to carry the egg and then its hatched chicken for another year.