Synopsis: With the help of her wise old grandmother, twelve-year-old Rosie manages to work out some problems in her relationship with her best friend, Bailey, the boy next door.

Synopsis: Late at night, when all is quiet and everyone is asleep, a ninja creeps silently through the house in search of treasure. Soon he reaches his ultimate goal...and gets a big surprise! Will the nighttime ninja complete his mission?With spare text and lush illustrations, Nighttime Ninja is a fun, adventure-filled story about the power of play and imagination.

Synopsis: With rhyming text and bright illustrations, this simple book takes readers all over the world, where animals express their ideal climates. A perfect introduction to weather concepts.

Synopsis: When a pile of junk lands on their lodge, two beavers call on the Tinkerers to save their home. The pair of beavers who live next to Big River Junkyard don't agree on much. But when the factory upstream starts polluting the water, they both know something needs to change. Can the Tinkerers design a solution that will make them both happy? In each story in this series, the Tinkerers put on their engineering caps to come up with creative…

Synopsis: Using the building verse of the original nursery rhyme, a mummy, a skeleton, a zombie, and other monsters create a house.

Synopsis: A young child goes for a walk and discovers a colorful parade of animals along the way.

Synopsis: In this collection of three stories, young readers will learn from the Good Deed Scouts just how important it is to serve others. Written in the level one of the I Can Read standards, these bind-ups of stories from the Berenstain Bears Living Lights series are sure to please emergent readers. Parents will appreciate these quality stories that help children practice early reading skills and learn about caring for others. Books included in this…

Synopsis: Throwing light on a dark problemParkland Middle School is a place the students call Darkland, because no one in it does much to stop the daily harassment of kids by other kids. Three bullied seventh graders use their smarts to get the better of their tormentors by starting an unofficial e-mail forum at school in which they publicize their experiences. Unexpectedly, lots of other kids come forward to confess their similar troubles, and it becomes…

Synopsis: "Do you ever save your bubble gum under a bench when you don't have time to finish it? When you discover all of the places it might possibly go, you may just want to think again! Follow the travels of a little girl's bubble gum as it is picked up by a bird, sniffed by a dog, stuck to a shoe, and finally ends up in a very unlikely place"--Modified from Scholastic web page

Synopsis: The award-winning, bestselling husband-and-wife team of Kevin Henkes and Laura Dronzek collaborate for the first time since their acclaimed picture book Birds. Before spring comes, the trees are dark sticks, the grass is brown, and the ground is covered in snow. But if you wait, leaves unfurl and flowers blossom, the grass turns green, and the mounds of snow shrink and shrink. Spring brings baby birds, sprouting seeds, rain and mud, and puddles…

Synopsis: The reader enters a mysterious cave and by following the instructions on each page can have several different adventures backward and forward in time.

Synopsis: Ms. Hannah wears dresses made out of potholders and collects garbage instead of throwing it out. Plus she's making A.J. be partners with smelly Andrea. This is the worst art class ever. Illustrations.

Synopsis: "Once upon a time there was a Little House way out in the country. She was a pretty Little House and she was strong and well built." So begins Virginia Lee Burton's classic The Little House, winner of the prestigious Caldecott Medal in 1942. The rosy-pink Little House, on a hill surrounded by apple trees, watches the days go by, from the first apple blossoms in the spring through the winter snows. Always faintly aware of the city's distant…

Synopsis: Recycling goes to a new level when it involves scooping up dung and making paper from it.