Synopsis: As captain of Room Nine's field day team, Junie B. Jones tries to rally her troops after they lose several events.

Synopsis: Arthur can't wait to hand out his birthday party invitations. But it turns out Muffy is having her party on the exact same day! All of his friends are split between the two parties so Arthur and Francine hatch a clever scheme to make sure Arthur and Muffy have the best birthdays yet!

Synopsis: A modern fable with an urgent message for young environmentalists. "Spectacular." (School Library Journal) Lynne Cherry journeyed deep into the rain forests of Brazil to write and illustrate this gorgeous picture book about a man who exhausts himself trying to chop down a giant kapok tree. While he sleeps, the forest's residents, including a child from the Yanomamo tribe, whisper in his ear about the importance of trees and how "all living…

Synopsis: Describes the life and accomplishments of the animal scientist and designer of cruelty-free livestock facilities, from her early life and autism diagnosis through her journey to become a livestock expert.

Synopsis: Key Features Description These gently drawn woodland animals are rescued by a little mouse who understands the true meaning of the holiday. Millicent Mouse is excited for her Christmas baking and decorating. But when she meets a cold hedgehog, a hungry bird family, and a skunk with a head cold, she puts aside her plans and cares for her needy friends. The ivy is not hung, the pie is all eaten, and there are dishes in the sink, but on Christmas…

Synopsis: Grandma explains the meaning of Hanukkah while showing Molly how to cook latkes for the holiday.

Synopsis: Monsters are real—and they're everywhere in nature! Animal Planet meets Godzilla in this nonfiction picture book that puts the "Ack!" into backyard science.   Some people think monsters are the stuff of nightmares—the stuff of scary movies and Halloween. But monsters can also be found right in your backyard. Animals like aye-ayes, goblin sharks and vampire bats may look scary, but they pose no threat to humans. Others, such as the prairie dog,…

Synopsis: A dog gets confused and scared when his owner is in the hospital and he is taken to live someone else. But Buster had the best Christmas Present he could ask for.

Synopsis: An entertaining reversal of the story of Goldilocks. The Blairs are people; 'Somebody' is a bear.--Kirkus Reviews. Children who have overdosed on Goldilocks will love this version.--School Library Journal.

Synopsis: Rooster sets off to see the world and is joined by some of his friends. As evening approaches, each animal returns home one by one, leaving Rooster with his adventures. This story introduces number sets and counting to the very young. Full-color illustrations.

Synopsis: A sequel to The Dog Who Found Christmas follows former stray Buster, who is sent to stay with noisy relatives when his master falls ill, but who escapes with the intent of returning to his master by Christmas.

Synopsis: BubblesWhat are bubbles made of?Why are they always round?Read and find out about the science behind soap bubbles, and learn why bubbles always go POP!

Synopsis: Why should you be a friend to trees?Trees are a valuable natural resource. People depend on trees for food, and animals depend on trees for food and shelter. But most important, we depend on trees because they add oxygen, a gas we all need, to the air. While trees give us many wonderful products, we must also protect them because we can't live without them.

Synopsis: Amelia Bedelia, America's favorite housekeeper, had a childhood full of surprises, mischief, and hilarious misunderstandings. In this illustrated chapter book adventure, just right for fans of Judy Moody and Ivy + Bean, young Amelia Bedelia and her friends build a zoo in the backyard (complete with stuffed animals and attractions) and offer safari adventures to the entire neighborhood. This is the fourth book in the nationally bestselling Amelia…

Synopsis: Hunting ghosts and solving the case before checkout? All in a weekend's work.Read the novel that New York Times bestselling author, Chris Grabenstein calls, "My kind of mystery!"When JJ Jacobson convinced his mom to accept a surprise invitation to an all-expenses-paid weekend getaway at the illustrious Barclay Hotel, he never imagined that he'd find himself in the midst of a murder mystery. He thought he was in for a run-of-the-mill weekend…