Synopsis: (Children's Classics) The adventures of Mowgli, an abandoned man-cub who is raised by wolves in the Indian jungle and many other tales in this book use animals in an anthropomorphic manner to give lessons. The other stories in this Fantastica edition include Rikki-Tikki-Tavi, a heroic mongoose, and Toomai of the Elephants, the tale of a young elephant-handler. "This is the hour of pride and power, talon and tush and claw. Oh hear the call!-good…

Synopsis: In this playful homage to Charles Dickens, Skilley, an alley cat with an embarrassing secret, longs to escape his street-cat life. Hoping to trade London's damp alleyways for the warmth of ye olde Cheshire Cheese Inn, Skilley strikes a bargain with Pip, an erudite mouse. Skilley will protect the mice who live at the inn, and in turn, the mice will provide Skilley with the thing he desires most. But when Skilley and Pip are drawn into a crisis of…

Synopsis: Stories of real teens creating change show readers how they too can make the world a better place.GENERATION FIX is the only kid's book that features real life stories of kids doing incredible things to make the world a better place. Capturing kids ideas on how to solve the problems that we face in this world - hunger, homelessness, violence, discrimination, and problems with health care, education, and the environment - the book also inspires…

Synopsis: Stories of real teens creating change show readers how they too can make the world a better place. GENERATION FIX is the only kid's book that features real life stories of kids doing incredible things to make the world a better place. Capturing kids ideas on how to solve the problems that we face in this world - hunger, homelessness, violence, discrimination, and problems with health care, education, and the environment - the book also inspires…

Synopsis: One month ago, academic whiz Russell Evans never thought he'd be a basketball superstar. But now he's playing on the seventh-grade team alongside his fraternal twin, Owen, and they're tearing up the court. The Pioneers are on a winning streak, and Russ and Owen are getting along better than ever. Until the Matthews twins (Mitch and Marcus) show up. These twins are a triple threat: practically basketball pros, academic geniuses, and . . .…

Synopsis: Every boy and girl needs a strong background in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) Here is a full color activity book that teaches youngsters the science of Meteorology.Meteorology is the science of the weather. Now children can discover more at home by reading the simple explanations and doing the beautifully illustrated activities on each page of this colorful, fun activity book.Let your children experience the wonderment of weather…

Synopsis: Discover how the amazing and impressive human body works with this innovative fact-filled book that includes a layered 3-D model built right into the pages!Informative text and illustrations accompany the unique 3-D model that can be deconstructed and rebuilt layer by layer, system by system, just by turning the page. This makes it easy for children to understand how all the major systems of the body work together to enable us to breathe, move,…

Synopsis: A collection of poems by Afro-American poets.

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Synopsis: Dive into an exciting learning journey with the Amplify Core Knowledge Language Arts Grade 4 Unit 4 EUREKA! Files. This comprehensive student investigator reader is designed to engage fourth graders in fascinating discoveries while building essential language arts skills. The reader combines engaging content with structured learning, allowing students to explore and investigate topics in depth. Perfect for classroom use or homeschooling, this…

Synopsis: Fifteen lessons teaching students how scientists use animals’ characteristics to classify and study them; students apply knowledge through text-based discussions and writing exercises.

Synopsis: "Built on the Science of Reading, Amplify Core Knowledge Language Arts (CKLA) sequences deep content knowledge with research-based foundational skills."--

Synopsis: Seventeen lessons teaching students the science behind light and sound, read biographies of Alexander Graham Bell and Thomas Edison, and write newspaper articles.

Synopsis: Marguerite Henry’s beloved story of a wild horse’s gentle colt—winner of a Newbery Honor!On the island of Chincoteague, off the coasts of Virginia and Maryland, lives a centuries-old band of wild ponies. Among them is the most mysterious of all, Phantom, a rarely-seen mare that eludes all efforts to capture her—that is, until a young boy and girl lay eyes on her and determine that they can’t live without her. The frenzied roundup that follows on…

Synopsis: A 1952 Newbery Honor Book The year is 1291, and Walter is the twelve-year-old son of William Tell, the greatest bowman in the land of Uri. Walter lives happily in the remote heights of the Alpine Mountains, caring for his family's goat herd and practicing his marksmanship in the hopes of making his father proud. But as the end of the year approaches, Walter's peaceful life is shaken as his country enters a revolution, and Walter must carry a…

Synopsis: A young girl becomes a heroine overnight when she prevents a train disaster.

Synopsis: When Garth takes the class gerbil home for the summer, he discovers that he can talk not only with Weebie but also with other animals.

Synopsis: Mary Anne feels she and Logan have been spending too much time together. They fight over silly things and Mary Anne never has any time to herself. Finally, she sadly realizes what she must do: break up with Logan. The Baby-sitters are shocked!

Synopsis: Here is the official catalog of all that is gross, weird, and amazing. From microorganisms living in your mouth and dust mites sleeping in your bed to sun-dried maggots for dinner and white ant pie for dessert, this fascinating book will have kids freaking out friends and family everywhere.