Synopsis: 1 told 2and 2 told 3,"I'll race you to the topof the apple tree."One hundred and one numbers climb the apple tree in this bright, rollicking, joyous book for young children. As the numerals pile up and bumblebees threaten, what's the number that saves the day? (Hint: It rhymes with "hero.") Read and count and play and laugh to learn the surprising answer.

Synopsis: Of all the animals the elephant rescues, only the tiny ant returns the favor.

Synopsis: When Artemis learns that his father has been kidnapped by the Russian mob, he races to the Arctic Circle to make a daring rescue where he finds an old acquaintance, Captain Holly Short, who is investigating a plot of the goblin mob.

Synopsis: The bestselling author of ""The Rainbow Fish and ""The Christmas Star returns with an all- new picture about Dazzle, a dinosaur with a beautiful glittering spine. When Dazzle and his friend, Maia the Maiasaurus, set out on an adventure, they meet a terrible Dragonsaurus! Will Dazzle's shining spines save the day? Full color. Holographic foil stamping.

Synopsis: Discusses the history and uses of ferries, the different kinds, and how they work

Synopsis: Introduces the European immigrants who came to North America as explorers and settlers, their interactions with native people, and the wars that ultimately led to their independence.

Synopsis: The sun is shining, the birds are singing, and someone is eating the flowers in Nate the Great's garden. A green tortoise is slowly, slowly stepping across the lawn, and Nate is slowly, slowly following him. Where does Nate's green guest truly belong? It may take all of Nate the Great's patience and sharp eyesight to find out--slowly. Full color.

Synopsis: The Bear family decides to enter a kite-flying contest, and, as usual, Papa Bear's ideas about the biggest kite get him into trouble.

Synopsis: Brother Bear is frustrated about being too small for many sports until he kicks everything in sight and becomes a great soccer star.

Synopsis: Illus. in full color. "Rhymes, in typical LeSieg style, about who has teeth, who doesn't and how to keep the ones you have. Roy McKie's bright cartoons andthe text's rhythms will make this popular with the missing-toothset."-- "School Library Journal. "

Synopsis: There's something about Hensley's! No matter what you need, that general store is sure to have it. It's almost magical the way the manager, Old John, seems to know what the townsfolk need before they do! But then a new family moves to town. The youngest child, Molly, has asthma—but her mother doesn't have money to treat her, or for anything else. But leave it to Old John to find a way to use Hensley's to give the family exactly what it needs,…

Synopsis: This unique biography of Davy Crockett uses personal recollections, letters, and newspaper articles to tell the fascinating story of his life. "I stood no chance to become great in any other way than by accident." With these words, Davy Crockett reflects on his extraordinary journey from growing up in the backwoods of Tennessee to becoming a congressperson in Washington, D.C. People often do not know the truth about the man made famous for the…

Synopsis: Best-selling author Jerry Pallotta turns his talents to teaching fractions to kids by using a healthy snack food: apples! Author Jerry Pallotta and illustrator Rob Bolster use a variety of different apples to teach kids all about fractions in this innovative and enjoyable book. Playful elves demonstrate how to divide apples into halves, thirds, fourths, and more. Young readers will also learn about varieties of apples, including Golden and Red…