Synopsis: Includes "All things are connected," "Sun catcher," "Cooking with salt water," "The friendship orchard," "Frog swallows ocean," "Rabbit's tail tale," "The savage skylark," "Cardinal's red feathers," "Starfire"

Synopsis: Explore one of the most recognized names in modern America with this biography of Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor. Kids will learn about her rise to be the first Hispanic Supreme Court Justice and the trials she faced along the way. The level 3 text provides accessible, yet wide-ranging, information for independent readers.

Synopsis: When the evil Mrs. Stricker threatens to send Junior, Rafe Khatchadorian's dog, back to the pound, Junior and Rafe go to obedience school to learn how to follow the rules.

Synopsis: An endearing new dual-language book, ¡Mi comunidad! My Community! celebrates community helpers, with two companion songs (Spanish and English) to read and sing together. ¡Mi comunidad! My Community! is a joyful walk around the community to get to know people who help us stay safe, learn and thrive. With vibrant illustrations by Puerto Rican artist Mónica Paola Rodríguez, the book includes a glossary of community helper roles to jump start…

Synopsis: Simple text and illustrations present different kinds of dinosaurs.

Synopsis: What do you know about days that are sunny, cold, rainy, or dry? With this book you can become an expert!Some days it is sunny. Some days it is cloudy. Sometimes we even see a rainbow! What do you know about the weather? With this book, you can become an expert!ABOUT THE SERIES: Kids love to be the experts! Now they can feel like real pros with this exciting nonfiction series for beginning readers. Kids will be hooked on the thrilling real-world…

Synopsis: Far, far south, in the strange and beautiful land of Antarctica, it is dark both day and night all winter long. When at last spring comes, the penguins and seals raise their young. But, one year, loud, unfamiliar sounds announce the arrival of a new presence—one the animals hope can share this fragile world with them in peace.Antarctica is a 1990 New York Times Book Review Notable Children's Book of the Year.

Synopsis: Wendell's mother thinks her son's room is "turning into a pigsty". Wendell doesn't think it's so bad--even though he finds a real pig sitting on his bed one day. In his latest picture book, talented author/illustrator Mark Teague adds humor and zaniness to a problem every kid can relate to--an outrageously messy room. Full color.

Synopsis: An elderly astronaut, in a peculiar incident, swallowed the moon. The reason behind this remains a mystery. This event transpired at midday. Two fresh characters guide readers through this amusing adventure, sharing fascinating outer space facts, creating a delightful nonfiction experience ideal for young readers. The book includes extensive solar system information and a fun search-and-find activity, ensuring this 'OLD ASTRONAUT' reaches for…

Synopsis: First published in 1959, a holiday classic tells the story of a lonely painter who adopts a frightened kitten, in an edition that features interior art faithfully reproduced from the original artwork. Reprint.

Synopsis: Apples! Apples! Apples! Crunchy and tasty, sweet and tart, in colorful shades of red, yellow, and green -- sometimes all three -- everyone loves apples! In this lively and vibrant book, young readers will learn how apples grow, from the planting of a tree, to the pollination of buds by bees, and on to the harvest. And then comes the fun part as apples are used to tease the taste buds in so many ways -- in pies and strudel, in cider and…

Synopsis: Scarecrows. They perch high above gardens and fields, with borrowed coats and button eyes and pie-pan hands that glint in the sun. What else is there to know about them? Perhaps more than we realize. Newbery Medalist Cynthia Rylant's rich and poignant story, powerfully illustrated by Lauren Stringer, will resonate deeply in the hearts of readers, who just might find themselves seeing the world in a whole new way.

Synopsis: Which is worse—a playdate with a girl or no playdate at all?A play date with a girl? Froggy is horrified! What will his friends say? But when Dad bribes him with the promise of a movie outing, Froggy has to agree, even if he won't sit next to Frogilina. She might try to kiss him. EEWW! This could be the worst play date ever.Children have enjoyed the misadventures of trouble-prone Froggy in more than twenty books. Froggy just never learns—and…

Synopsis: Discover the coolest robots of today and tomorrow in this colorful, photo-packed book. In this inviting and entertaining format, kids will learn about the science behind these amazing machines. This Level 3 reader is written in an easy-to-grasp style to encourage the scientists of tomorrow! National Geographic supports K-12 educators with ELA Common Core Resources.Visit www.natgeoed.org/commoncore for more information.

Synopsis: Sam must decide how to spend the lucky money he's received for Chinese New Year.

Synopsis: Relaunch of the Scholastic Science Readers with brand new covers, photographs, and interior designs.Watch a tiny tadpole grow into an adult frog in this book full of facts and photographs. Learn what tadpoles eat, how they survive, and how they transform into frogs.

Synopsis: No one at home or school understands Amanda Frankenstein's devotion to insects until she meets Maggie.

Synopsis: Key Features Description Five little penguins slipping on the ice. One fell down-oh, no! Now there are only four penguins left! What will Mother do? Five little penguins slipping on the ice. One fell down-oh, no! Now there are only four penguins left! What will Mother do? Product Details Item #: NTS946577 ISBN13: 9780439465779 Format: Paperback Book Pages: 32 Grades: Pre-K Lexile® Measure: AD500L Guided Reading Level: GR Level F DRA Level: 10…

Synopsis: "Golden look-look book." Winnie the Pooh, Roo, and Tigger learn that it's better to have a clean room than a messy one.