Synopsis: Bored by the lack of crime in Quietville lately, Jimmy's vampire dog, Abby, has chewed up his mother's entire shoe collection, and so his parents have insisted in enrolling Abby in obedience training, and the longer it goes on the more "normal" (and boring) she becomes--but when mysterious things start happening to Jimmy's lacrosse team, he and his friends (the Crimebiters) realize they need to get Abby back to her crime fighting ways.

Synopsis: Roberto Clemente was a great Pittsburgh Pirate baseball player, one of the greatest right fielders of all time. He was also a great humanitarian.

Synopsis: Little Critter learns a lesson about saving money in this classic full-color storybook for children—includes stickers and cards!Little Critter gets a piggy bank from Grandma and Grandpa—now he has to learn how to save his money instead of spending it all! Children ages three to seven will enjoy this humorous story, first published in 2001, which comes with stickers and game cards!

Synopsis: The newest picture book from the creators of All Are Welcome to help children navigate BIG FEELINGS!In their bestselling picture book All Are Welcome, Alexandra Penfold and Suzanne Kaufman celebrate kindness, inclusivity, and diversity. Now with Big Feelings, they help children navigate the emotional challenges they face in their daily lives. What should we do when things don't go to plan? We may feel mad, frustrated, or overwhelmed, but by…

Synopsis: 2007 Macmillan/McGraw-Hill Friends All Around (P)(Big Book) by Miela Ford ***ISBN-13: 9780021920860 ***24 Pages

Synopsis: Discover the frozen Arctic world of the polar bear.

Synopsis: 2007 Big Book of Science Songs and Rhymes (P)(Big Book) ***ISBN-13: 9780153432972 ***24 Pages

Synopsis: A fresh new edition of a favourite beachcombing classic. Ages: 3+ When you are on holidays and it's too cold to swim, what can you do? You can look for crabs! But search carefully, they are very hard to find. *Shortlisted, Young Adults Best Book Awards (YABBA) (VIC), 1994 and 1995 Ages 3+

Synopsis: Surprises abound in three Chinese folktales about an old man who trains horses, a silly young man by a well, and a poor old man with a special pot

Synopsis: Harry the cat, his little sister Emily, and their parents all play tricks on each other for April Fools' Day.

Synopsis: Examines the life of the physicist Albert Einstein, whose work revolutionized scientific thinking, with an emphasis on his early years.

Synopsis: Got to go, got to go, got to go, go, go! The energetic Squirrel is eager to make sure his friends have fun in four charming new (mis)adventures. Squirrel is busy, busy, busy -- and determined to have a fun day! Mouse has cleaning to do, but it's nothing that Squirrel's frenetically helpful sweeping won't take care of. Turtle may be too slow to run, run, run around the pond, but Squirrel has a rocky plan to help Turtle get across. And when Rabbit…

Synopsis: Combines short, rhyming text and bold, vibrant illustrations that portray a boy astronaut and his fabulous rocketship as they blast into space for an out-of-this-world adventure.

Synopsis: Most young children consider the local supermarket the source for their food, and quite logically so. Urban children are especially uninformed when it comes to knowing what food looks like in its natural state: that French fries start as potatoes growing underground, that bread begins as grain on stalks in wheat fields, or that maple syrup is drawn from trees. This photo essay takes a look at a variety of childhood favorites, tracing different…

Synopsis: From Dav Pilkey, creator of the New York Times bestselling Dog Man and Captain Underpants series, comes a charming story about eight children and eight turkeys on the night before Thanksgiving.On the day before Thanksgiving, a group of children visit a turkey farm and meet Farmer Mack Nuggett and his coop of cockerels: Ollie, Stanley, Larry, Moe, Wally, Beaver, Shemp, and Groucho. The children and turkeys giggle and gobble, and everything is…

Synopsis: What exactly can your body do? A beloved bestseller that helps children understand anatomy, from their eyes to their toes, is back! Now refreshed with new art from Ed Miller.     What is under your skin? Why do you have bones? What do your muscles do? Where does the food that you eat go?     Me and My Amazing Body can show you! From your head to your toes and everything in between, this playful introduction to anatomy explains all the important…

Synopsis: When the Bears decide to clean their attic of all the old junk, they discover the junk is really family treasure of the most special kind.

Synopsis: The residents of the Hundred-Acre Wood are preparing for the celebration of Friendship Day. Piglet helps Pooh fill honey pots to share and then the pair visit their friends to learn their plans for the celebration. Christopher Robin is making hats, Owl is planning to read a story, Roo is learning a song, Rabbit is making Friendship Stew, Tigger is preparing for the bouncing contest and Eeyore is Eeyore - he's got no plans just yet and the…

Synopsis: Ben Warner is invited to join a "science camp" led by a quantum physicist Dr. Madeleine Hughes, and with his new friend Peter he discovers the secret art of Actuation--the ability to change reality by imagining it differently--but he also finds that there are people willing to kill for that secret.