Synopsis: While Staying With His Grandparents In Castle-on-the-hudson, Charlie Stumbles Upon A Mystery But Must Learn American Sign Language To Keep Up With Frog, A Deaf Girl Who Wants To Help Solve It.

Synopsis: Key Features Description The Old Lady is back in an all-new Halloween-inspired title! Read along as she swallows a ghost, a mask, and other spooky items. The Old Lady is back in an all-new Halloween-inspired title! Read along as she swallows a ghost, a mask, and other spooky items. Product Details ISBN13: 9781338668292 Format: Paperback Book Ages: 4 - 8 Grades: Pre-K - 3 Genre: Comedy and Humor Pages: 32 Manufacturer: Scholastic Inc. Weight (lbs…

Synopsis: Pig Is The World's Greediest Pug, And On Halloween He Is Completely Out Of Control, Thinking Up Nasty Tricks To Play On People Who Do Not Give Him The Treats He Thinks He Deserves And Never Sharing With Trevor The Sausage Dog--until Too Much Chocolate Makes Him Really Sick And He Finally Learns The Error Of His Ways (again).

Synopsis: Should you make room at your table for new friends? Find out how good manners make lunchtime fun for everyone.

Synopsis: OF COURSE you think Cinderella was the sweetest belle of the ball. You don't know the other side of the story. Well, let me tell you...

Synopsis: It’s boys vs. girls when the noisiest, most talkative, and most competitive fifth graders in history challenge one another to see who can go longer without talking. Teachers and school administrators are in an uproar, until an innovative teacher sees how the kids’ experiment can provide a terrific and unique lesson in communication. In No Talking, Andrew Clements portrays a battle of wills between some spunky kids and a creative teacher with the…

Synopsis: He's back! The Wimpy Kid is back! The misadventures of Greg Heffley, a 6th grade middle school student, continue to be a rip-roaring affair striking the funny bones of young and old alike everywhere. This web-comic-turned-novel, Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Hard Luck (#8) by Jeff Kinney is one of the best in the series. The world has gone crazy for the Wimpy Kid with good reasons. Jeff Kinney is not one of the best children's writers, but he's the best…

Synopsis: At McQuarrie Middle School, the war against the FunTime Menace—aka test prep—wages on. Our heroes have one battle under their belts, and they’ve even found a surprising ally in Jabba the Puppett. But to defeat the Dark Standardized Testing Forces they’re going to need an even bigger, even more surprising ally: Principal Rabbski. But with great forces—aka the school board—pushing her from above, will the gang’s former enemy don a finger puppet…

Synopsis: The pressure's really piling up on Greg Heffley. His mom thinks video games are turning his brain to mush, so she wnats her son to put down the controller and explore his "creative side".As if that's not scary enough, Halloween is just around the corner and the frights are coming at Greg from every angle.When he discovers a bag of gummy worms, it sparks an idea. Can Greg get his mom off his back by making a movie.... and will he become rich and…

Synopsis: To escape the stress of the holidays, the Heffleys decide to get out of town and go to a resort instead of celebrating Christmas at home. But what's billed as a stress-free vacation becomes a holiday nightmare.

Synopsis: After A Disastrous Field Day Competition At School, Greg Decides That When It Comes To His Athletic Career, He's Officially Retired. But After His Mom Urges Him To Give Sports One More Chance, He Reluctantly Agrees To Sign Up For Basketball. Tryouts Are A Mess, And Greg Is Sure He Won't Make The Cut. But He Unexpectedly Lands A Spot On The Worst Team. As Greg And His New Teammates Start The Season, Their Chances Of Winning Even A Single Game…

Synopsis: Fans of intrigue, action, humor, and nonstop surprises are guaranteed an adventure unlike any other in Tesla's Attic, Book One of the Accelerati Trilogy, for readers of "Rick Riordan's Kane Chronicles or Kenneth Oppel's Airborne" (Booklist).After their home burns down, fourteen-year-old Nick, his younger brother, and their father move into a ramshackle Victorian house they've inherited. When Nick opens the door to his attic room, he's hit in the…

Synopsis: Life preservers are mandatory for this wet, wild, and wondrous adventure, the third entry in Rick Riordan's New York Times #1 best-selling Norse mythology trilogy, which features a cameo from Percy Jackson.Magnus Chase, a once-homeless teen, is a resident of the Hotel Valhalla and one of Odin's chosen warriors. As the son of Frey, the god of summer, fertility, and health, Magnus isn't naturally inclined to fighting. But he has strong and…

Synopsis: WHAT WAS THAT? That’s the roaring burp of a bullfrog! SEE THAT? That’s the slick, shiny skin of colorful little rainforest frogs! Alive with froggy facts, this book has the coolest photos to bring kids deep into the swampy world of our amphibian amigos.National Geographic supports K-12 educators with ELA Common Core Resources.Visit www.natgeoed.org/commoncore for more information.