Synopsis: Learn all about heat and cold, and receive suggestions for activities and experiments.

Synopsis: When a dog named Zoomer and his brothers look for flying reindeer on Christmas Eve, they find something quite different--a flying saucer.

Synopsis: Key Features Description Learn about various snakes, their habits, their habitats, and their unusual characteristics in this photo-filled book. This book also contains several Web site addresses to help students continue their research on the Internet. Learn about various snakes, their habits, their habitats, and their unusual characteristics in this photo-filled book. This book also contains several Web site addresses to help students continue…

Synopsis: Will he see his shadow? Will spring come early or late? But most importantly-- what does a groundhog have to do with the weather? Every year on February 2nd, people all across America watch groundhogs come out of their burrows-- especially in the town of Punxsutawney-- trying to figure out if the weather will stay cold, or begin to warm up. In Groundhog Day!, children's nonfiction master Gail Gibbons delves into the history behind this unusual…

Synopsis: Introduces the life of a Monarch butterfly, from its beginning as a tiny egg laid on a milkweed leaf through its metamorphosis from a caterpillar to an adult butterfly. Suggested level: primary.

Synopsis: Eric Carle’s simple, repetitive text and distinctive cut-paper illustrations make this modern classic about a boy looking for his lost cat a book to treasure—now in a format perfect for emerging readers.A little boy worries about his missing cat and travels to different places in search of his pet. The boy encounters numerous feline counterparts as he searches, including lions, leopards, and tigers. Again and again, the boy says, “This is not my…

Synopsis: Earth Day is on the way, and Ryan, Luke, and Carly have a plan. If they manage to collect and recycle 5,000 aluminum cans, they can make enough money to buy some beautiful flowers for nearby Gilroy Park. CAN they do it? Counting the cans gives Ryan, Luke, and Carly -- along with readers -- a lesson in place value. And facts about recycling throughout the story will help readers understand how important it is to take care of the earth.

Synopsis: The course of true love certainly doesn't run smoothly when Isadore Mouse--who doesn't exactly have a way with words--tries to tell Athena that he wants her to be his valentine. Full color throughout.

Synopsis: great childrens book

Synopsis: Never Take a Shark to the Dentist by Judi Barrett Paperback

Synopsis: Poor Mr. Wuerst. He's lost his eyeglasses. When he substitutes for the kindergarten teacher at Merryvale School, he shows up wearing a dishtowel for a scarf, and walks into a closet instead of the classroom. As he bumbles his way through the school day, things go from bad to worse. But not for the kids--they've never had so much fun!

Synopsis: The perfect gift for pet lovers of all ages. Get ready for fun and lots of laughter. This delightful take on the traditional song "The Twelve Days of Christmas" is the funniest, furriest, freshest way to laugh through the holidays. Each day in the song reflects a different breed of dog and contains original photography of snoring sheepdogs, chomping Chihuahuas, and even dancing Dalmatians.

Synopsis: A lighthearted treasury of canine-themed poems presents a year's worth of seasons and holidays as experienced by dogs and celebrates such special occasions as Hole Digging Day and the dreaded Visit to the Vet Day.

Synopsis: Two book set by Melinda Long and David Shannon. Consists of How I Became a Pirate, and Pirates Don't Change Diapers.

Synopsis: Special delivery! Louanne Pig is thrilled to find a beautiful valentine in her mailbox on February 14. But she’s dying to know whom it’s from. Is George her mysterious valentine? Is it Arnie or Harold or perhaps Big Mike? Louanne's only clue is that her secret admirer uses a green pen. Children and sweethearts everywhere will recognize the warm feelings that come with finding out someone likes you. Readers will chuckle as Louanne steals their…

Synopsis: It's Christmastime and Little Critter has written his letter to Santa, helped his mom bake cookies, decorated the tree, and done some last-minute shopping. He can't wait for Santa to get here. Lift the big flaps to share in the Christmas fun with Little Critter and his family!

Synopsis: A third baseman is sick with anxiety about whether or not to help his team by using his knack for knowing where the batter is going to hit the ball.