Synopsis: Renowned for turning the picture-book experience into an adventure, this title in the book series based on the award-winning television show introduces readers to a crew of animals who all dream of being football stars, and a spunky girl who calls her baseball mitt Jaws. Includes five stories and two poems from various children's authors and illustrators. Full-color illustrations.

Synopsis: Winter is coming! When the weather turns cold, Billy the rabbit buys what he needs to make a winter coat.

Synopsis: D.W., a young aardvark, discovers that lots of practice eventually helps her master the new routine in her gymnastics class.

Synopsis: A Bed for the Winter is the harrowing story of a little dormouse and his frantic search for a safe place to hibernate. Stunning photographs combine with lively illustrations and engaging, age-appropriate stories in DK Readers, a multilevel reading program guaranteed to capture children's interest while developing their reading skills and general knowledge. With DK Readers, children will learn to read--then read to learn!

Synopsis: A little girl thinks her mother's garden is the ugliest in the neighborhood until she discovers that flowers might look and smell pretty but Chinese vegetable soup smells best of all. Includes a recipe.

Synopsis: A learn-to-read story about being sick.

Synopsis: A student makes an astonishing discovery about the true nature of his substitute teacher, who does not seem familiar with the school routine and has his own way of doing things.

Synopsis: A biography of the first black baseball player to be accepted by a major league team.

Synopsis: A woman has difficulty finding a bicycle for her pet hen Rosaura.

Synopsis: From New York Times bestselling author Bob McKinnon comes a story about seeking inspiration from our past to become our best selves in the future.Have you ever felt alone? Have you ever desperately wanted to fit in? America understands how you feel.America dreams of adventures, making new friends, and being strong. But America’s first day at a new school turns out to be a nightmare.Fortunately, America’s new teacher introduces the Welcome Wagon…

Synopsis: Harry waited and waited for the snow to come. And when it did finally fall, it fell only in the slightest, lightest dusting he could barely see. But Harry went out anyway, with a spoon and plate, carefully scooped out just enough, and made a small, small snow king. And then--when he went inside for lunch, his snow king disappeared! Who took it? Harry asked his mother, his sister, nice Mr. Oakley on his tractor--he even wanted to ask the police!…

Synopsis: "Space is full of incredible images and mind-blowing facts about the solar system, galaxies, satellites, and much more! Readers will be fascinated to learn about everything from shooting stars to space travel."--Page 4, cover

Synopsis: Matine was not exactly like other children. Her skin was cool and a bit hard, like a fine sugar crust, and so thin you could nearly see through it. She was made of a kind of fairy candy...Matine is different from every other child in the world -- she is made from marzipan! Sweet as sugar, fragile as a flower, she must never cry...or walk in the rain...or play under the hot sun, for she could melt away. And when Matine's best friend falls ill,…

Synopsis: Key features: - Color illustrations of analog and digital clock faces, with corresponding descriptions of the times they show and how to read them - Text correlated to math curriculum standards - Text vetted by a math curriculum consultant - Helpful and fun facts about time and telling time - Activities that enhance and support the math skills developed in learning to tell time Special Features: - Illustrations of analog and digital clocks - Fun…

Synopsis: Left and right are so easy to mix up! This installment of the I See I Learn® visual learning series uses easy-to-follow diagrams and helpful tips wrapped in a warm, charming story to teach youngsters these directional basics. Emma loves to march around her house and is excited to lead a march at school. But Emma first needs to learn to tell her left from her right. Emma's friends and Miss Cathy are ready to help. Part of the sixteen book I SEE I…

Synopsis: Top dog Duke and his crew of construction-worker dogs are hard at work building a new park. They need lots of cool equipment to help them dig, haul, push, and plow—like a backhoe, dump truck, bulldozer, and grader. But what happens when the crew finds something unexpected buried deep in the ground?Beginning readers will love this I Can Read adventure starring a doggy construction crew! The text and art have been gently adapted from James Horvath…

Synopsis: King's human, Kayla, has baked some treats for a friend's new puppy, Thor, but some go missing and it is up to King to find the culprit.

Synopsis: Beautifully illustrated reader written by Barbara Wilson specifically for Level 1 students. Provides highly-decodable controlled text stories for reading practice