Synopsis: An introduction to the world of spiders, including where they live, what they eat, and the dangers they face. Did You Know that some spiders grow up to 12 inches across? Did You Know that spiders have their own armor? Did You Know that spiders inject poison with their fangs?

Synopsis: The magic tree house takes Jack and his sister Annie to the Great Plains where they learn about the life of the Lakota Indians.

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: Key Features Description A flat boy can do almost anything! Stanley Lambchop is an ordinary boy. At least he was, until the night his bulletin board fell off the wall and flattened him. All of a sudden, Stanley can slide under doors, mail himself across the country in an envelope, and fly like a kite!But flatness has its serious side, too. Sneak thieves have been stealing paintings from the Famous Museum of Art, and Stanley knows he's the only…

Synopsis: Generations of children have read, re-read, and loved Ezra Jack Keats's award-winning, classic stories about Peter and his neighborhood friends. Now, for the first time, Peter's Chair, A Letter to Amy, and Goggles! are available in paperback exclusively from Puffin."A well-loved character, a familiar childhood situation, and an urban setting are the components of this winning picture book, one of Keats's best." -- BooklistEzra Jack Keats (1916-…

Synopsis: "If you give a mouse a brownie, he's going to ask for some ice cream to go with it. When you give him the ice cream, he'll probably ask you for a spoon. He'll start drumming on the table. Drumming will get him so excited he'll want to start a band. . . ."--Goodreads.com

Synopsis: Rhyming text describes Christopher Columbus's first voyage to the New World.

Synopsis: In this sequel to Dinosaurs before Dark (1992) and The Knight at Dawn (1993), Jack and Annie return to the mysterious, book-filled tree house that transports them through time and space. For this adventure, they select a story on Ancient Egypt and travel back to the pyramid of Queen Hutepi, who needs help finding her copy of the Book of the Dead for a journey through the underworld. This story, like most series books, is heavy on suspense and…