Synopsis: Cindy McLean's colt, Wonder's Champion, is facing the three most challenging races of his career. To win the Triple Crown, he has to sweep not only the Kentucky Derby but the Preakness and the Belmont Stakes as well.Cindy has trained Wonder's Champion to become Whitebrook's greatest runner yet. But her work is far from over. Illness and injuries threaten to ruin her colt's chances of winning. And now it's up to Cindy to prove to everyone that…

Synopsis: On the verge of fulfilling her dream of riding a thoroughbred in a world-class race, sixteen-year-old Cindy Blake discovers she will be competing against her friend and teacher, Ashleigh Griffin. Original.

Synopsis: Go from the hot African savannah, where the lions roar, to the icy reaches of the snow leopard's home. On your journey, you will see how these fascinating animals raise their young, establish territory and hunt.

Synopsis: Learn about the different kinds of snakes and explore the way snakes live and how they hunt. Also learn about the unusual characteristics that set snakes apart from other creatures.

Synopsis: "Discover Series Picture Books are a great way to introduce creepy crawly creatures to kids." Wonderful color photographs.

Synopsis: A National Book Award finalist by Newbery Medalist Kate DiCamillo.Walking through the misty Florida woods one morning, twelve-year-old Rob Horton is stunned to encounter a tiger—a real-life, very large tiger—pacing back and forth in a cage. What’s more, on the same extraordinary day, he meets Sistine Bailey, a girl who shows her feelings as readily as Rob hides his. As they learn to trust each other, and ultimately, to be friends, Rob and…

Synopsis: A brave mouse, a covetous rat, a wishful serving girl, and a princess named Pea come together in Kate DiCamillo's Newbery Medal–winning tale.Welcome to the story of Despereaux Tilling, a mouse who is in love with music, stories, and a princess named Pea. It is also the story of a rat called Roscuro, who lives in the darkness and covets a world filled with light. And it is the story of Miggery Sow, a slow-witted serving girl who harbors a simple,…

Synopsis: A great book to explain to children in simple terms and concepts why recycling is so important and what they can do every day to help protect Planet Earth!Perfect for parents, teachers, and gift givers looking for: An answer to the question "Can I recycle this?" Kids science books Earth Day books Homeschool suppliesPart of every child's development involves asking questions. Today, some of the most important questions kids ask are related to…

Synopsis: 2010. Paperback The Strange Case of Origami Yoda. Author Tom Angleberger

Synopsis: A basic introduction to the concept of homes for emergent readers. Color photographs reflect the short, easy-to-understand sentences that improve vocabulary and comprehension.

Synopsis: A basic introduction to the concept of continents for emergent readers. Color photographs reflect the short, easy-to-understand sentences that improve vocabulary and comprehension.

Synopsis: Introduce young readers to the fascinating process of how catepillars become butterflies.Follow the transformation from a tiny white egg laid on a leaf to a brilliantly colored butterfly in this kid-friendly introduction to metamorphosis. With detailed, bright watercolors, Gail Gibbons illustrates the life cycle of the monarch butterfly, stage by stage, as it grows, changes, and takes flight.With clear, labeled diagrams and simple text that…

Synopsis: Twelve-year-old Frankie Joe Huckaby can't find anything good to say about Clearview, Illinois, where he must spend the next ten months living with a father he knows only through birthday cards, a stepmother he didn't know existed, and four half brothers intent on making him the "freak" of the town. When life in Clearview becomes unbearable, Frankie Joe hatches a plan to ride his bike back to the Lone Star Trailer Park in Laredo, Texas. For that…