Synopsis: Huge numbers are hard to comprehend. This book explains quantities in terms children can understand. For example, one million dollars could buy two full pizzas a day for more than sixty-eight years.

Synopsis: Molly the pony waits. She waits in her stall. She waits during the storm. She waits for her owner to return.So begins the true story of a patient pony who is rescued from a south Louisiana barn after Hurricane Katrina and finds a new life on a farm with new animal friends. But Molly's tale of courage does not end here.When a dog on the farm attacks Molly, her front leg is badly injured. For a pony, a damaged leg is life threatening. To the…

Synopsis: Chester Raccoon is worried that his mother does not have enough love for both him and his new baby brother.

Synopsis: A collection of knock-knocks, riddles, and other jokes about teachers, homework, tests, classmates, and other basics of elementary school life.

Synopsis: As his brother prepares to leave the dog they share, Fred the greedy flea pretends to have the flu in order to stay behind and have the whole dog, unaware of the fate that awaits him.

Synopsis: This new series from Scholastic is an exclusive tie-in to PBS' wacky new wildlife adventure series that's both fun and educational. Here, in this hilarious and informative quest to the island of Tasmania, the brothers meet up with the real Tasmanian Devil. Full color.

Synopsis: Perfect for new babies, new grads, Mother's Day, and Father's Day, Nancy Tillman celebrates the ways in which love is forever.. . . I wanted you more than you'll ever know,so I sent love to follow wherever you go. . . .Love is the greatest gift we have to give our children. It's the one thing they can carry with them each and every day.If love could take shape it might look something like these heartfelt words and images from the inimitable…

Synopsis: A black bear cub in the Great Smoky Mountains follows the scent of food and ends up eating out of a dumpster, teaching readers about why it is important not to feed wild animals or leave food out where they can find it.

Synopsis: Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, reproduction, and habitat of frogs that live in the rain forest.

Synopsis: Each short, rhymed story invites two readers to read their own parts, and then read the passage in the central column together.

Synopsis: Humorous collection of poems about everyday conundrums in a child's world. From destroying each other's toys to picking your nose. Nothing is off limits in this hilarious presentation of children's antics. Along the way are several lessons on truth, honesty, and fair play. Lessons are suggested through humor and not "drummed in".

Synopsis: Eye-catching illustrations and a rhyming narrative engage young readers in the story of Sam, the mischievous new kid who takes advantage of his teacher's fear of snakes by planting one in her desk drawer. When Miss Violett finds the snake she goes into a panic, climbing bookcases and jumping on desks. The teacher doesn't care if the small green snake is harmless, she's terrified of any kind of snakeeven fluffy ones, soft ones, and purple ones…

Synopsis: A bilingual flip-over edition of Jon Scieszka and Lane Smith's hysterical and cleaver twist on "The Three Little Pigs"!You may think you know the story of the Three Little Pigs and the Big Bad Wolf, but now here's the story as you've never heard it before. In the highly acclaimed, bestselling book Alexander T. Wolf tells his side of the story. Was it premeditated swineacide or simply an accident? The full English and Spanish editions of The True…

Synopsis: A collection of 25 books are featured with instructions on how to use each title to launch a classroom math lesson.

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Synopsis: In the tradition of the Caldecott-winning book SO YOU WANT TO BE PRESIDENT? Gibbs Davis and David A. Johnson present some of the White House's wackiest residents with hilarious fun. White House pets come in every size, shape, and species. What are some of the pets that belong to the world's most powerful men and their families? John Quincy Adams' alligator liked to slither across the White House steps and was fond of chasing the guests! Thomas…

Synopsis: Cats of many colors and different dispositions cavort through this book as they introduce the idea of opposites. Playful, easy-to-read rhyming lines are accompanied by wacky illustrations that depict cats in a variety of likely and unlikely situations. Full color.

Synopsis: To illustrate math concepts, this book features a cast of miniature clowns struggling under the weight of life-sized Hershey's Kisses. Illustrations. Copyright © Libri GmbH. All rights reserved.

Synopsis: Gathers tales about an unusual spotted creature, a group of frightened farm animals, a baby bird, dogs, two birds looking for a place to nest, and a young rabbit, that originally appeared in books published by Beginner Books.

Synopsis: The show that has taught over 70 million of us to count is turning 30! To help celebrate this milestone, Hyperion presents the ultimate insider's tribute to "Sesame Street"--a one-of-a-kind volume that lets readers relive all the classic memories, games shows, animation, and parodies through actual scripts, rare photos, celebrity flashbacks, and hilarious anecdotes. 400 color photos. NPR sponsorship.