Synopsis: Provides an overview of the state of Florida, covering its history, geography, economy, people, and points of interest.

Synopsis: A young boy is taken into a forest where he learns about forestry, the lumbering industry, & associated environmental concerns. Annotation. Within a narrative framework, this series introduces children to the people, machines and environmental concerns involved in resource-based industries.

Synopsis: Soon to be a major motion picture!Ferdinand is the world's most peaceful--and--beloved little bull. While all of the other bulls snort, leap, and butt their heads, Ferdinand is content to just sit and smell the flowers under his favorite cork tree. Leaf's simple storytelling paired with Lawson's pen-and-ink drawings make The Story of Ferdinand a true classic. Commemorate the 75th anniversary of the book's original publication with this beautiful…

Synopsis: Collects daily and Sunday "Big Nate" comic strips featuring sixth-grader and self-proclaimed genius Nate Wright as he wages a daily battle against overzealous teachers, undercooked cafeteria food, and conventionality in general.

Synopsis: A brand-new Guinness World Records book for kids!Sit, speak, roll over. Surf, recycle, scooter? No, we’re not wagging your tail! Dogs of all breeds and sizes are impressive. From heroic rescues to zany tricks, the awe-inspiring pooches in Daring Dogs have gone above and beyond to earn their Guinness World Records. Simple text and full-color photos will make learning about exciting topics fun for beginning readers.Guinness World Records: Daring…

Synopsis: A long string of tragic loves haunts Viscount Benedick Francis Alistair Rohan. Cool and cynical, he's weary of life's fickle games and wants a prim and proper wife he can ignore while indulging his sensual appetites. Lady Melisande Carstairs is nothing less than a tornado storming into Benedick's measured life. Possessed of boundless energy and the soul of a reformer, Melisande always conquers, whether it's saving the souls of soiled doves or…

Synopsis: In graphic novel format, text and illustrations describe the eight phases of the moon.

Synopsis: "Harry considers stealing from Room 3B's Sharing and Caring Tag Sale in order to help out with money problems at home"--

Synopsis: When Sid, his annoying third-grade classmate, ruins Song Lee's origami praying mantis, Horrible Harry plots triple revenge on the troublemaker.

Synopsis: Describes how dogs communicate with people through their behavior and sounds and explains how to talk back to them using sounds, behavior, and body language.

Synopsis: We can all be heroes. That’s the inspiring message of this New York Times bestselling picture book biography series from historian and author Brad Meltzer. Meet the series’ first Native American hero: Sacagawea, the Shoshone woman who accompanied Lewis and Clark’s expedition through the Louisiana Purchase.Each picture book in this series is a biography of a significant historical figure, told in a simple, conversation, vivacious way, and always…

Synopsis: This 24th book in the highly-regarded series explores an important aspect of America history often overlooked in textbooks. It is hard to imagine that, once, a person in America could be "owned" by another person. But from the time the colonies were settled in the 1600s until the end of the Civil War in 1865, millions of black people were bought and sold like goods. Where did the slaves come from? Where did they live when they were brought to…

Synopsis: Describes what life was like for a Cherokee family in the eighteenth and early nineteenth century

Synopsis: James Marshall adds color and humor to the classic fairy tale with his beautiful illustrations. Retold by Barbara Karlin, Cinderella will be a favorite of all children.   “Retold and illustrated with wit and humor, this is an excellent version of the favorite fairy tale.”—School Library Journal (starred review)   “This collaboration is whimsical and fresh and full of undeniable child appeal.”—The Horn Book   “Saccharine-free and filled with a…

Synopsis: After visiting Boston, Judy Moody's in the mood for liberty adn freedom. Freedom from her parent's rules and her pesky little brother, that is. But Judy's plans to declare independence, just like the patriots did in 1776, wind up getting her into hot water. For sure and absolute positive, the founding fathers never had problems like hers.

Synopsis: A real-life crisis involving her brother, Stink, gives Judy Moody the chance to act upon her revolutionary mood, show her courageous quick thinking, and declare her independence. Aligned to Common Core standards and correlated to state standards. Spotlight is a division of ABDO.

Synopsis: With the help of a mood ring, a Magic 8 Ball, and some old-fashioned intuition, Judy Moody is convinced that she can foretell the future in a new episode that’s funnier than ever.Judy Moody ate one, two, three bowls of cereal. No prize. She poured four, five, six bowls of cereal. Nothing. Seven. Out fell the Mystery Prize. . . .Judy definitely has a mood for every occasion. And now she has a mood ring to prove it! The mood ring’s Extra Special…

Synopsis: Judy Moody thinks she can predict the future with her mood ring, but her wild predictions have everyone wondering if she really is a psychic. Aligned to Common Core standards and correlated to state standards. Spotlight is a division of ABDO.

Synopsis: A recounting of a true story of 15 year old Kate Shelley, who in 1881 left the safety of her Iowa farm home to brave darkness, torrential downpour & a swollen river to get out word that a nearby railroad bridge had been swept away

Synopsis: Seaman, Meriwether Lewis's Newfoundland dog, describes Lewis and Clark's expedition, which he accompanied from St. Louis to the Pacific Ocean.