Synopsis: A whimsical guide to training a "pet train" instructs young enthusiasts about important issues including where trains live, what they like to eat, and how to get them to perform the best train tricks.

Synopsis: Designed to help the development of sound literacy skills in children learning to read and spell three letter words. This book focuses on three letter words with middle o sound. Includes attached interactive letter wheel.

Synopsis: This title looks at some of the foundations of every local community including: the fire station, the post office, and the school. Supplemented with full color photographs, this title helps teach readers the basics of communities through easy-to-follow language.

Synopsis: The woodland animals of Burrow Down are ready for a bedtime story, but where are the books?

Synopsis: Captain No Beard and the crew of the Flying Dragon welcome a new crew member, when Cabin Girl Cayla joins the ship. Responsible for his little sister, Captain No Beard is not very happy because he finds his newest charge a distraction. When faced with danger, the captain must find a way to escape. While learning valuable lessons about strangers, the crew realized not to judge somebody because they are young or small. Strength comes in all sizes!

Synopsis: Introduces sight words for developing young readers. Sight word stories are funny, easy-to-read tales featuring the most frequently used words in the English language. Memorizing key words "by sight" gives children an important tool on the road to reading success.

Synopsis: A parrot with a penchant for rhyming transforms one boy’s day from humdrum to humdinger in this witty and fresh debut picture book! When Doug opens a mysterious package, out pops an adorable parrot. His name is Otto, and he talks! Or rather, rhymes—magically! When Otto says, “mug” and then “pug” a mug and a puppy miraculously appear. But then the rhymes take a topsy-turvy turn and Doug’s life goes from everyday to extraordinary.

Synopsis: When Farmer Brown Goes On Vacation, Leaving His Brother Bob In Charge, Duck Makes Trouble By Changing All His Instructions.

Synopsis: A community is made up of many civil servants and private citizens who work, sometimes behind the scene, to keep the community running. Readers learn about some of those members and their responsibilities. Books of the Real Life Readers Program use real life scenario narratives to help readers further develop content-area reading, writing, and comprehension skills.

Synopsis: Reviving a timeless American folk song, this children’s book relates the hilarious story of a husband and his impossibly lazy wife. Following the couple from their marriage through the wife’s nonsensical antics over the years, the featured tune contains a clever tongue-twister as its chorus, which grows more elaborate and entertaining as the song progresses. The fully notated version is included along with the complete lyrics and a detailed…

Synopsis: Inspire children to be thankful for all of God's blessings with this joyful celebration of the simple pleasures all around us. Perfect for sharing at bedtime or story time, The World Is Awake gives children (and their parents) a sense of awe and wonder at the world around them. From blooming flowers in the backyard to the roaring animals at the zoo to the breeze in the evening trees ... the world is awake! Linsey Davis, New York Times…

Synopsis: Leave it to Amelia Bedelia to find a real cat on a day it's "raining cats and dogs." She names him Tiger, and in no time, the two are inseparable and as happy as clams. But then Tiger gets into trouble. Will Amelia Bedelia go out on a limb to save him? The cat's out of the bag—this is an irresistible Amelia Bedelia adventure!

Synopsis: Every year, Santa makes his important Christmas Eve deliveries without a hitch. What a surprise to discover that it’s not always as easy as it looks! What is life really like at the North Pole? No one knows the true secrets behind Santa’s success better than Mrs. Claus! Told through whimsical details in a facsimile scrapbook style, this humorous behind-the-scenes look at the history and antics of the North Pole reveals Santa’s real nature from…

Synopsis: "Dolphins can leap up high and dive down deep into the ocean. What do you know about dolphins?"--

Synopsis: 'Hooray for the return of the baby beebee bird' – Kirkus Reviews. It's night time at the zoo, and all the animals are wide awake. The new baby beebee bird is keeping everyone up with his happy night song. Will they ever get some sleep? In this newly enlarged and full–colour edition, Diane Redfield Massie's classic story has been lovingly re–illustrated by the award–winning Steven Kellogg, creating a captivating bedtime story that is just as…

Synopsis: Nine O'Clock Lullaby

Synopsis: Designed to help the development of sound literacy skills in children learning to read and spell three letter words. This book focuses on three letter words with middle e sound. Includes attached interactive letter wheel.