Synopsis: Fifth graders George and Lilly are best friends, but when they end up leading separate teams competing for the Spirit Week prize, it puts a strain on their friendship, especially when the competition generates a host of nasty pranks designed to sabotage their teams--and if Principal Klein finds out what is going on, Spirit Week will be canceled and everybody concerned will spend the rest of the year in detention. -- Provided by Publisher.

Synopsis: This exuberant adaptation of the famous song by John Denver is sure to make you smile, even on a dark and cuddly evening with your child. It helps if you can singthe musical score is includedor just pop in the CD that comes with the hardback edition of the book. Sunshine On My Shoulders celebrates friendship, sunshine and the simple joy of being together. A charming little girl and her father (who looks a bit like John Denver) enjoy a day…

Synopsis: Teaches important dates and facts about the Battle of Gettysburg.

Synopsis: Harry and Doug can't wait to start third grade. But when they get to school, so many things have changed that they feel like they're on Mars. At least two things remain the Harry is still gross, and Sidney is still his sworn enemy. So when Sidney kills Harry's spider, you can bet that Harry will get revenge.

Synopsis: When Tuyet finds out that her Vietnamese family is having duck rather than turkey for Thanksgiving dinner, she is upset until she finds out that other children in her class did not eat turkey either.

Synopsis: Key Features Description A second helping of munching, crunching dragons finds a worldwide taco shortage so the beasts time-travel to crush their cravings. “A tasty -and very funny- combination.” -Publishers Weekly A second helping of munching, crunching dragons finds a worldwide taco shortage so the beasts time-travel to crush their cravings. “A tasty -and very funny- combination.” -Publishers Weekly Product Details Item #: NTS861220 ISBN13:…

Synopsis: Elephant Gerald and Piggie want to go for a drive, but as Gerald thinks of one thing after another that they will have to take along, they come to realize that they lack the most important thing of all.

Synopsis: Henry Green eats so much chocolate he comes down with chocolate fever.

Synopsis: Cute book for an animal lover.

Synopsis: Dinosaurs were all wiped out, A long way back in history, No one knows quite how or why, This book solves the mystery. You may wonder why dinosaurs became extinct, well here is the answer...They were all wiped out in a mighty Pants War!Join T-Rex and the rest of the gang as they slog it out to gain prehistoric pants supremacy in this follow-up to Aliens Love Underpants.

Synopsis: Differentiate text for: Approaching-one grade below, On-Level-at grade level Beyond- one grade above, ELL-English Language Learners. Each reader features a main selection accompanied by a paired piece with the same theme. Nonfiction titles are differentiated in readability but identical in design. Excite students with myths, legends, folktales, informational texts, and many more genres.

Synopsis: Differentiate text for: Approaching-one grade below, On-Level-at grade level Beyond- one grade above, ELL-English Language Learners. Each reader features a main selection accompanied by a paired piece with the same theme. Nonfiction titles are differentiated in readability but identical in design. Excite students with myths, legends, folktales, informational texts, and many more genres.

Synopsis: Differentiate text for: Approaching-one grade below, On-Level-at grade level Beyond- one grade above, ELL-English Language Learners. Each reader features a main selection accompanied by a paired piece with the same theme. Nonfiction titles are differentiated in readability but identical in design. Excite students with myths, legends, folktales, informational texts, and many more genres.

Synopsis: Building on the sucess of Hello Reader!, the Hello Writer! books have been created especially for new readers, with stories and hands-on activities to provide practice with reading and writing skills. It's the 100th day of school in Miss Hill's class. Jill makes 4 necklaces with 100 beads. Ben writes about 100 cats and Kate draws 100 stars. But Jack doesn't want to do any of those things. Instead, he jumps rope 100 times! This story is told in…

Synopsis: A new neighborhood. A new school. A lonely birthday. Life isn't easy for nine-year-old Gregory. Then he finds an abandoned chalk factory behind his house. It's a secret place, just for him! Now he can draw anything he imagines on the dark brick walls. What amazing thing will Gregory draw first? --