Synopsis: Key Features Description “A sunny, smart, tongue-in-cheek tale.” -The New York Times Book ReviewHuffington Post Honor Book for Best in KindnessBank Street Best Book of 2015NCTE (National Council of Teachers of English) Charlotte Huck Honor BookCCBC (Cooperative Children's Book Center) Choice BookSold in twelve countries!When the local Pet Club won't admit a boy's tiny pet elephant, he finds a solution-one that involves all kinds of unusual…

Synopsis: Illustrations and simple, rhyming text follow a bear who would rather play with his underwear than put it on and get ready for bed.

Synopsis: Here is the book that started the Bugs phenomenon! Inside each bright box are bugs to count from one to ten. Bugs fans will laugh and learn as they lift open the boxes and find colorful, comical bugs that pop out, run, eat -- and even swim! How Many Bugs in a Box? will keep children counting over and over again.

Synopsis: Ten gingerbread men love bouncing everywhere. Follow the adventures of these adorable gingerbread men as they count down from 10 to 1 in this peek-through counting book with glitter accents!

Synopsis: If you've ever considered playing sick, had a hard time getting started on your homework, thought your teacher was on your case, or wondered how many days were left until summer vacation, this collection of funny school poems is for you. Homework Would Be Fun... If Your Teacher Assigned This Book as Required Reading -- If you've ever considered playing sick, had a hard time getting started on your homework, thought your teacher was on your case…

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

Synopsis: The birth of Pip the penguin brings great joy to his parents. They warn their precious baby of the dangers that await a penguin in the wilds of the Antarctic. But Pip gets bored and wanders off, only to discover first-hand that "nest is best!"

Synopsis: Although one is in a wheelchair, best friends Bo and Peter participate in the same physical activities.

Synopsis: Repetitive, predictable story lines and illustrations that match the text provide maximum support to the emergent reader. Engaging stories promote reading comprehension, and easy and fun activities on the inside back covers extend learning. Great for Reading First, Fluency, Vocabulary, Text Comprehension, and ESL/ELL!

Synopsis: Repetitive, predictable story lines and illustrations that match the text provide maximum support to the emergent reader. Engaging stories promote reading comprehension, and easy and fun activities on the inside back covers extend learning. Great for Reading First, Fluency, Vocabulary, Text Comprehension, and ESL/ELL!

Synopsis: Readers develop a color-rich vocabulary as Sammy prepares for a winter walk.

Synopsis: Someone's been painting graffiti on the walls. Could it be the new kid, Miguel? Or Nicky, who paints scenery for school plays? Or maybe even that big scary guy? Cameron finally has a chance to prove that he can be a great detective just like his dad. With help from his best friend, Tarann, it's up to him to solve this paint puzzle!

Synopsis: A fast-paced book about two girls' basketball teams fighting for the championship."The Cardinals and Bluejays are in the final game of the championship. The tension builds as the clock ticks away. The score is tied at 44/44 with one second left . . . who will win the game?"New interest in women's basketball, including the 1996 Olympic team and the heavily watched 1996 NCAA women's championship, makes Swish! an exciting addition to the list. Bill…

Synopsis: A series of rhymes about animals introduces counting and grouping numbers, as well as examples of such behaviors as cooperation, friendship, and appreciation.

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Synopsis: Describes the characteristics of bats, how they live and what they eat. Includes glossary and comprehension questions.

Synopsis: In this Newbery Honor novel, New York Times bestselling author Rita Williams-Garcia tells the story of three sisters who travel to Oakland, California, in 1968 to meet the mother who abandoned them.Eleven-year-old Delphine is like a mother to her two younger sisters, Vonetta and Fern. She's had to be, ever since their mother, Cecile, left them seven years ago for a radical new life in California. When they arrive from Brooklyn to spend the…