Synopsis: This book brings the world and words of John Muir to readers. This book is part of an illustrated series of books by Thomas Locker introducing the young and old to great Americans who loved and wrote about the land.

Synopsis: "What is a coral reef? What do stingrays eat? How does a trumpetfish hide from predators? Learn where coral reef animals live, how they hide, and how people are learning to protect this habitat."

Synopsis: En este cuento ilustrado para niños, un abuelo le enseña a su nieto algo sobre los frijoles saltarines que en realidad son secciones de cáscaras de semillas que contienen la larva de una polilla. Palabras en español aparecen, algunas con traducciones, dentro del cuento en inglés. Después del cuento, la autora presenta datos sobre el brincador en inglés y español.

Synopsis: This counting book uses colourful illustrated animals to help encourage children to count their favourite things.

Synopsis: Two mouse brothers, Louie and Dan, leave their overcrowded house in search of a home of their own. Disaster is averted when Louie persuades a black cat not to eat Dan, convincing the feline that a "porcupine" is a terrible meal. The plot is slight and uncomplicated, but Begin's pictures make up for the shortcomings. A snug miniature world is created as much by an illusionist as by a skillful artist. The disparity in size between cat and mouse…

Synopsis: After the Snow Queen abducts her friend Kai, Gerda sets out on a perilous and magical journey to find him.

Synopsis: As Louis's classmates eagerly wait for his tadpole, Alphonse, to grow into a frog, it becomes clear that the pet is going to be no ordinary amphibian

Synopsis: 'Tis the night before Christmas and Moose is determined to make everything perfect for the big day. With checklist in hoof and ho ho ho's on his mind, he makes sure everything is perfect. He wraps, he decorates, he bakes and he sings. He does it all, except one thing. Somehow, some way, some moosetake has occurred, and one little item has gone unchecked. Moose has forgotten the Christmas tree. Nothing will ruin this Moose family's Christmas,…

Synopsis: "Lucy has a big secret ... Santa's left her a little reindeer in the garden shed! But Starlight is poorly, and Santa won't be able to deliver any presents if he's not well in time. Can Lucy make Starlight better and save Christmas?"--Goodreads

Synopsis: "Dot, her best pal Beans, and top dog McClusky are back on the case in a brand-new story. When Dot starts hearing strange noises at night shes convinced there must be something spooky afoot. But before they can prove theres a ghost on the loose, Dot and Beans have to follow Ace Detective Fred Fantastics golden rule: get proof. Easier said than done when the suspect appears to be invisible! It's time to follow that hunch!"--Provided by publisher

Synopsis: Product Description When Little Critter's friends are too busy to join him in his new tree house, he finally asks Little Sister to play with him. About the Author Mercer Mayer – writer and illustrator for Little Critter First Readers, as well as Little Critter Spectrum began writing and illustrating children’s books in 1966 and since that time, he has published over 300 titles. Open almost any of the award-winning author/…

Synopsis: When Little Critter wakes up on his birthday, he finds a series of notes leading him on a treasure hunt around the house, with a wonderful surprise at the end. Includes activities

Synopsis: What is a llama? What do llamas look like? Let's find out! Learn about llamas in this simple information book that helps build reading confidence.

Synopsis: Fourteen humorous poems about the pleasures and pains of a rainy Saturday.

Synopsis: Is tomorrow the day? Yes it is, my dear. The first day of school Will finally be here. It’s Annie Claire’s first day of school, and she doesn’t know what to expect: What if she snores during nap time? What if the other kids count and color better than she can? What if no one plays with her? Perfect for every child who is about to start school and needs some reassurance about the changes to come, the cheerful text and soothing illustrations…