Synopsis: It's almost Halloween, and Dotties pumpkin has disappeared from the front steps of her house. The Calendar Club is quick to get on the case. After all, what's Halloween without a pumpkin?

Synopsis: Ideal for today's young investigative reader, each A True Book includes lively sidebars, a glossary and index, plus a comprehensive "To Find Out More" section listing books, organizations, and Internet sites. A staple of library collections since the 1950s, the new A True Book series is the definitive nonfiction series for elementary school readers.

Synopsis: Three sparkly stories in one Rainbow Magic book, just in time for Halloween! BOO! It's Halloween, and Rachel and Kirsty can't wait to go trick-or-treating together. But for Jack Frost, this holiday is all about the tricks! Three magical pieces of Halloween candy are missing, and Jack Frost's goblins are to blame. If Trixie the Halloween Fairy doesn't find the candy first, the holiday could be ruined forever! What a fright! Can the girls help…

Synopsis: Splat the cat is worried that he has not been good enough to deserve a visit and a present from Santa Claus.

Synopsis: A level 1 reader in the Scholastic Discover More program.Meet the most adorable animals--and pet them! This book includes cute and intriguing information about sheep, goats, rabbits, guinea pigs, and even miniature ponies. Remember to wash your hands when you're done! Vetted by an editorial board including Common Core Standards experts.

Synopsis: The Night Sprites are mischief-making fairy-like creatures that only Stella can see! This series is part of Scholastic's early chapter book line called Branches, which is aimed at newly independent readers. With easy-to-read text, high-interest content, fast-paced plots, and illustrations on every page, these books will boost reading confidence and stamina. Branches books help readers grow! Stella has a loose tooth! She hopes her magic glasses…

Synopsis: No missing pages, Water Damage, or stains. Spine shows creasing. This is a readable copy.

Synopsis: Simple text and photographs explain the origins of the holiday and describe how it is celebrated.

Synopsis: Dare to read the extreme! --The Creatures of the Deep Extreme Reader takes a look at the different depths of ocean water and the animals that exist there, including dolphins, whales, sharks, and more! This unique level 1 nonfiction reader for preschool to kindergarten learners will help them explore reading on their own. Dramatic photographs, graphic illustrations, and an amazing “Extreme Facts” list will keep them turning the page. The fact…

Synopsis: Illustrated in full color. Brother Bear is a master at teasing--until thetables are turned and he's the one being heckled for being the principal's pet.And when Brother finally understands that teasing isn't just mean, it's alsodangerous, he actually decides to stick up for the new kid at school.

Synopsis: Ruby is unlike most little girls in old China. Instead of aspiring to get married, Ruby is determined to attend university when she grows up, just like the boys in her family. Based upon the inspirational story of the author's grandmother and accompanied by richly detailed illustrations, Ruby's Wish is an engaging portrait of a young girl who strives for more and a family who rewards her hard work and courage.

Synopsis: Rebecca Estelle has hated pumpkins ever since she was a girl. When an enormous pumpkin falls off a truck and smashes in her yard, she shovels dirt over the pieces and forgets about them. But those slimy pumpkin smithereens sprout up in autumn, and Rebecca Estelle finds herself with a sea pumpkins. What will she do with so many pumpkins, when she can't stand the sight of even one?

Synopsis: The good news is that the third grade can buy a class pet. The bad news for Rosemary is that the kids want a rat! How gross!There's no way Rosemary's mother will let her take a turn as ratkeeper for a creepy, dirty animal. But Rosemary surprises herself when she begins to like Cheese, the gray and white hooded rat. Then, when Cheese's life is in danger, it's Rosemary to the rescue . . . if she can hide him from her family!