Synopsis: Stanley Yelnats’s family has a history of bad luck, so he isn’t too surprised when a miscarriage of justice sends him to a boys’ juvenile detention center, Camp Green Lake. But there is no lake―it has been dry for over a hundred years―and it’s hardly a camp: as punishment, the boys must each dig a hole a day, five feet deep, five feet across, in the hard earth of the dried-up lake bed. The warden claims that this pointless labor builds character…

Synopsis: This imaginative and hilarious picture book will delight readers young and old alike! Poor Farmer Brown;how will he handle the demands of his clever cows? Read, giggle and read again!

Synopsis: Franklin and his friend Bear have an exciting outdoor adventure with their dads in this new picture book based on an episode of the popular television series.Franklin and Bear can hardly wait to set out on the camping trip with their fathers. They will canoe across two lakes and pitch tents on a the beach of a deserted island-"just like real explorers." The two friends soon learn that exploring can be hard work. First, they tip the canoe over…

Synopsis: Key Features Description When children are familiar with classic folk and fairy tales, they may find it easier to understand many stories and books they will encounter when they are older. This rendition of the fable about a chicken who believes the sky is falling after an acorn falls on his head is as funny and instructive today as it was a hundred years ago. With bright and funny animal illustrations and a conclusion that simply has the…

Synopsis: Scholastic Softbound!!! New--Never Read

Synopsis: another great stories in these series, great for unit on winter

Synopsis: Key Features Description P is for Panda... There's pandemonium in Green Lawn! The town is building a new park for a panda and her baby. But as soon as the pandas arrive, the baby is stolen! All the panda-nappers want in return is a million dollars. Can Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose collar the culprits before Green Lawn has to cough up the cash? P is for Panda... There's pandemonium in Green Lawn! The town is building a new park for a panda and her…

Synopsis: From talented author/illustrator Jerry Smath comes a rhyming story about a little girl who likes pumpkins!Some pumpkins are tall; some pumpkins are squat.Some pumpkins are big; some pumpkins are not.It's that time of year again! The Halloween season is all about yummy candy, ghosts and goblins, and of course, pumpkins. In Jerry Smath's latest Halloween 8x8 title, a little girl tells her favorite things about pumpkins--like pumpkin masks, pumpkin…

Synopsis: A great new way to learn to read...word by word!Perfect for the newest reader! Each page of this Word by Word First Reader has just one word, so readers can read and enjoy this funny story all by themselves!

Synopsis: Peter Hatcher can't get a break. His little brother, Fudge has big plans to marry Peter's sworn enemy, Sheila Tubman. That alone would be enough to ruin Peter's summer, but now his parents have decided to rent a summer home next door to Sheila the Cootie Queen's house. Peter will be trapped with Fudge and Sheila for three whole weeks!!

Synopsis: Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing

Synopsis: Judy Moody has them all! When her teacher assigns the class the task of creating "me" collages, it puts Judy and her friends in a cut-and-paste mood.

Synopsis: When Stanley Lambchop wakes up one morning, his brother, Arthur, is yelling. A bulletin board fell on Stanley during the night, and now he is only half an inch thick! Amazing things begin happening to him, Stanley gets rolled up, mailed, and flown like a kite. He even gets to help catch two dangerous art thieves. He may be flat, but he is a hero!

Synopsis: Key Features Description Josh, Dink, and Ruth Rose are excited when they learn that their friend Jud has brought a dinosaur show to Green Lawn to raise money for his museum. When the money is stolen, however, the kids work with Officer Fallon to find the money and the guilty person. Josh, Dink, and Ruth Rose are excited when they learn that their friend Jud has brought a dinosaur show to Green Lawn to raise money for his museum. When the money…

Synopsis: The Biggest Snowman Ever Paperback StevenKroll CartwheelBooks

Synopsis: A young worm discovers, day by day, that there are some very good and some not so good things about being a worm in this great big world.

Synopsis: Illustrated.