Synopsis: An introduction to voting.SScholastic News Nonfiction Readers: We the Kids series gives the youngest reader (Ages 6-7) an introduction to being good citizens. Each book includes chapters that help readers identify key details while the photographs, and other text features encourage students to make connections on their own.

Synopsis: Growing apples and pumpkins on a farm.

Synopsis: The forest animals are worried that their favorite fir tree will be cut down for Christmas.

Synopsis: For use in schools and libraries only. The newest title in the bestselling Night Before series is the perfect gift for every girl and boy who celebrates Hanukkah! It's the night before the eight-day celebration of Hanukkah begins, and everyone is excited! Each evening, the family gathers to light the candles and share holiday traditions such as playing dreidel, eating latkes, and exchanging gifts. The seventeenth title in Natasha Wing's…

Synopsis: It's a big day for the little polar bear Lars! His father takes him hunting for the very first time, and that night he is so tired from all his lessons that he falls fast asleep. He sleeps so soundly that he doesn't hear the ice crack, doesn't feel himself slowly drift away from his father and the North Pole - he doesn't realize that his adventures have just begun.

Synopsis: That popular little character is back looking for friends, in an adventure he'll never forget. Confident and cocky, the Gingerbread Baby happens upon a bakery, where he dances and prances in front of a sugar cookie girl, trying to make friends. But she just stares and doesn?t say a word, like all the other sweet treats he tries to meet. Discouraged, the Gingerbread Baby runs home, chased by a long line of hungry creatures, where Mattie has a…

Synopsis: An all-new adaptation of a familiar Christmas classic featuring lovable Benjamin Bear as the gift-giver and his sweetheart Bedelia. Full-color illustrations throughout.

Synopsis: "Someone's been eating my porridge!" growled Daddy Bear.A beautifully illustrated retelling of this favourite traditional story. Join the three bears as they try to find out just who has been in their house!Must Know Stories includes favourite tales, celebrating the diversity of our literary heritage. Level 1 stories are told in under 500 words, for children to read independently.

Synopsis: Polar bears live in the Arctic. Penguins live in the Antarctic. Read and discover all about polar animals all year long.

Synopsis: Tina's new socks are so wonderful she vows to wear them every day! But they begin to smell really, really bad because Tina will not take them off -- even to be washed. The kids finally drag Tina down to the river and make her wash those stinky socks, driving away all the fish with the nasty odour! Tina's mom gets her a new shirt as a reward for finally getting her socks clean. A shirt Tina loves so much, she vows never, ever to take it off!

Synopsis: The M&M'S RM Brand Counting Book has taught thousands of children the basics of numbers and counting. Now a new generation can enjoy this colorful classic.

Synopsis: Gloria was glum and grumpyOut of sorts.Sad and lumpy.A brand-new doll?It's time to pout!Gloria felt so left out.Poor Gloria the bulldog thinks she has lost her best friend when the little girl who owns her receives a doll as a birthday present. Suddenly the girl Gloria does everything with now does everything with her new doll! But Gloria can't exactly tell anyone why she's upset, so the girl's brother and sister figure that Gloria just needs…

Synopsis: Read the story. Then sing the story! It isn’t a secret that using songs to teach children pre-reading skills is fun and successful. This classic song is featured as a read-along and a sing-along. Explore Old MacDonald’s farm as the dogs "ruff," the pigs "oink," the horses "neigh" and more! All of your favorite farm friends come to life as Old MacDonald takes care of his animals. Bright illustrations coupled with repetitive text make this classic…

Synopsis: Inspired by the creation of Arbor Day, this gentle picture book illuminates the experience of establishing roots in a new home and the comfort that a familiar landscape can provide.Katie and her papa are among a group of settlers building a town in the middle of the dusty, brown prairie. Every week the trains bring more people who build houses, fences, and barns. But one thing is missing: trees.The townspeople take up a collection to order trees…

Synopsis: Bring the barnyard home! When it comes to cuteness, baby farm animals are right up at the top of the list. The Petting Farm Poster Book features 30 pull-out posters, with beautifully reproduced, close-up images of adorable chicks, ducklings, goslings, kids, lambs, calves, foals, piglets, rabbits, goats, and more. Animal-loving children of all ages will be eager to display these farm friends on their bedroom walls. The back of each poster…

Synopsis: *"This amusing picture book is fun for reading aloud." --Booklist (starred review) From Pete Oswald, New York Times bestselling illustrator of the Bad Seed series, and Tara Lazar, critically acclaimed author of 7 Ate 9, comes Flat Cat, the story of a cool cat who learns that sometimes life is about finding the best of both worlds. "Whimsy, wonder, and wacky humor in just the right proportions." --GeekMom Flat Cat was born flat. He wasn't…

Synopsis: Ump wears his underwear while encountering u words during a search for his lost uniform in Alphabet Town. Includes alphabet activities.

Synopsis: Cat's C adventure brings her in contact with many objects and animals beginning with that letter, including a cart, camel, crocodile, and cupcakes.

Synopsis: Owl meets several o words on his adventures in Alphabet Town. Includes alphabet activities.

Synopsis: Penguin meets several p words on her adventures in Alphabet Town. Includes alphabet activities.