Synopsis: In excellent condition. Only a little wear to the cover. No writing in the book. Published 1997, First Edition. 159 Pages. Christmas crafts for everyone. A must have for your Christmas book collection. Picture available upon request.

Synopsis: A lonely prince forms a satisfying though dangerous friendship with a monster.

Synopsis: THE BATTLE CONTINUES.The struggle of good versus evil continues as Bobby Pendragon follows Saint Dane to the territory of Zadaa. Saint Dane's influence has fueled the fire of discontent between two warring tribes: the Rokador and the Batu. This is also the territory where the Traveler Loor lives as a member of the Batu. Together she and Bobby must work to thwart Saint Dane's efforts to destroy Zadaa.But as Bobby pursues Saint Dane, he begins to…

Synopsis: "[Paul] gazed awestruck. "It could be the Phantom's tail," he breathed. "It is! It is! It is! And the silver flash-it's not mist at all, but a brand-new colt..."" When Paul Beebe gets a chance to ride with the men out to Assateague Island on Pony Penning Day, he's got one thing on his mind -to bring in the Phantom. So when Paul finds himself trailing the Phantom and her new colt, he knows it's meant to be. All he needs to do is drive them to…

Synopsis: Come on, Rugrats fans... you gotta find out: Just who that funny-looking new kid is What's a "'sponsitility" How Chaz keeps in shape That bouncing on a mattress is more fun than a lot of things! Thank "Bob" these and other mysteries of "The Rugrats Movie" can be found in this treasure trove of trivia that's a treat for everyone. After all, a baby's got to know what a baby's got to know!

Synopsis: Spectacular, full-color photos and a carefully written text explain the complex process by which an insect becomes an adult.

Synopsis: In the further adventures of Josh McBroom, the crops grow so fast, you'd better step out of the way when you plant corn, red barns turn blue in the cold, and words freeze still in mid-air. "As fresh as ever."--Booklist.

Synopsis: An unwanted child. A brilliant genius.Born in 1452 to a peasant woman and a country gentleman, Leonardo da Vinci was one of the most amazing people who ever lived. He grew up to be a great painter, sculptor, architect, scientist, and inventor.As a boy, Leonardo was apprenticed to a famous artist. But he quickly became more skillful than his teacher, and his passionate interests went far beyond art. Fascinated with the human body, he carried out…

Synopsis: The gang from Class Clown returns as Julio Sanchez, the fifth-grade class president, and his friends take desperate action when the school board threatens to close their school.

Synopsis: Regardless of ancestry, background or status, almost every Canadian had a relative in the First World War. Yet very few of us realize what it was like or what exactly the Canadians were asked to do for country and king. How were these men trained? What was it like tin the trenches? Why did the early disasters of 1915 and 1916 end in the victories of 1918? How did soldiers find the courage to face death and terrible wounds?When your Number's Upis…

Synopsis: A story about the work of a midwife.

Synopsis: When a gypsy couple grow tired of the traveling life, they clear a spot of land in a deep wood and build a cottage. Their days are filled with both hard work and simple pleasures--including the company of a sprightly young cherry tree. But one year the countryside suffers a severe dry spell. The gypsy wife resents the birds feeding on the few remaining cherries; and at her insistence, her husband hangs wind chimes on the branches to keep them…

Synopsis: For generations, readers have enjoyed classic literature. They have delighted in the romance of Jane Austen, thrilled at the adventures of Jules Verne, and pondered the lessons of Aesop. Introduce young readers to these familiar volumes with Great Illustrated Classics. In this series, literary masterworks have been adapted for young scholars. Large, easy-to-read type and charming pen-and-ink drawings enhance the text. Students are sure to enjoy…

Synopsis: The Reverend Robert Lee overcame dyslexia as a child, but when he takes over the post of Vicar of Nibbleswicke, he suddenly develops a new and very unusual strain of his old condition. Once again Roald Dahl and Quentin Blake join forces, spinning a hilarious story of a most remarkable vicar. Full color throughout.

Synopsis: 2013 Houghton Mifflin Math Readers -- So Many Seashells! (P) by Rita Cardoso / Illustrated by Kristin Barr ***ISBN-13: 9780618899616 ***12 Pages

Synopsis: When Allison tries on the red kimono her grandmother has sent her, she is suddenly aware that she resembles her favorite doll more than she does her mother and father. When her parents try to explain that she is adopted, her world becomes an uncomfortable place. She becomes angry and withdrawn. She wonders why she was given up, what her real name is, and whether other children have parents in faraway countries. Allison's doll becomes her only…

Synopsis: During the Golden Age of Narnia, when Peter is High King, a boy named Shasta discovers he is not the son of Arsheesh, the Calormene fisherman, and decides to run far away to the North--to Narnia. When he is mistaken for another runaway, Shasta is led to discover who he really is and even finds his real father. Illustrations.

Synopsis: A delicious fantasy in the old school tradition. -- Publishers WeeklyMost little gifts have parents to look after them, but not Annabel Tippens. She has Gloria, a tiny white dog who talks and wears a gold collar. And that's not the only thing that makes Annabel different: She can do all kinds of things that other kids can't do, like kiss her own elbow and fly around the house! Could it be true that Annabel is not a little girl at all, but a…

Synopsis: The four sixth graders on their paraplegic teacher's enormously successful Academic Bowl squad are more than just teammates brought together by chance. They call themselves The Souls. Their individual life stories unfold in four jewel-like short stories that are woven together into a novel that is glowing with humor and dusted with magic...a stunning quartet of harmoniously blended voices. -- Publishers Weekly, starred review

Synopsis: Why do leaves change color in the fall? Are plants really alive? and Why do plants have flowers?--these are some of the questions children love to ask their parents, and the answers are growing right here!