Synopsis: Winner of the 2011 Coretta Scott King Author AwardA 2011 Newbery Honor BookEleven-year-old Delphine has it together. Even though her mother, Cecile, abandoned her and her younger sisters, Vonetta and Fern, seven years ago. Even though her father and Big Ma will send them from Brooklyn to Oakland, California, to stay with Cecile for the summer. And even though Delphine will have to take care of her sisters, as usual, and learn the truth about the…

Synopsis: A follow-up to the successful Now You See It! Puppies & Kittens. As a follow up to Now You See It! Puppies & Kittens, more baby pets are back and they're cuter than ever. Flip the pages one way to see adorable pics of precious pooches. Flip the other way for fabulous photos of cute kitties! Simple and fun facts about the animals will caption every page. Whether you love cats or dogs, there's something in this magic flipbook for everyone!

Synopsis: Arthur wants to play Deep, Dark Sea on the computer every chance he gets. He's hooked! When his mother leaves for work and asks him not to touch the computer, Arthur can't resist the temptation. Disobedience leads to disaster when Arthur and his friend Buster both reach for the mouse -- and the computer screen goes blank! Will Arthur be able to fix the computer before his mom gets home from work?

Synopsis: Although Wolfy, Franky, and Vampyra are children of classic monsters, all they want to do is help those in need and make friends, so they join the Junior Monster Scouts with the hopes of helping their community.

Synopsis: Who could resist celebrating sea turtles? They may seem like lazy ocean reptiles drifting with the oceans’ currents, but they are actually long-distance swimmers that spend their entire lives searching for food and a mate. What’s more, they come with their own built-in GPS, returning to the exact beach where they were born to lay their own eggs. Kids will learn all about these tranquil and mysterious animals through brilliant photography and…

Synopsis: "Find out about the life of Rosa Parks and how her actions in Montgomery, Alabama, in 1955 helped end racial segregation in America. This book follows the same standards as other National Geographic Readers with the same careful text, brilliant photographs, and fun approach that kids love. The life story of Rosa Parks has enduring lessons to teach us and this biography should appeal to kids, parents, and teachers"--

Synopsis: Friends all year. In winter, spring, summer, and fall, Frog and Toad are always together. Here is a wise and wonderful story for each seasonof the year-and one for Christmas, too.

Synopsis: Rhyming verses trace the events leading up to the first Thanksgiving Day.

Synopsis: Five wonderful, funny stories about Frog and Toad, best friends.

Synopsis: Indicates the different stages in the life cycle of a butterfly.

Synopsis: In the style of Clement Moore's familliar Christmas poem, tells of a family's last minute preparations for summer vacation.