Synopsis: The life of civil rights activist Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. is introduced in this early reader biography.Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. believed it was possible to change the world with peaceful protest. His powerful words and actions helped the civil rights movement achieve many great changes. His incredible leadership is still remembered and celebrated today.Beginning readers will learn about the milestones in Martin Luther King Jr.’s life in…

Synopsis: Describes the life cycle and behavior of bears.

Synopsis: Can you guess why Miss Milly is so silly? A laugh-out-loud, delightful story for beginner readers in the bestselling Scholastic Reader Level 1 format!?Miss Milly likes green but not red, butter but not bread, seeds but not flowers, and umbrellas but not showers. With delightful text, wacky illustrations, and a fun mystery to unravel, readers are sure to enjoy this silly book for beginners!Scholastic Readers encourage the joy and fun of reading…

Synopsis: While his mother is working overseas, Matt Harper is living temporarily with his uncle in Dragon Valley, where he practices his snowboard technique and contends with a local bully.

Synopsis: This adventure novel about survival at sea by Newbery Honor author Gary Paulsen is now available in an After Words paperback edition!David thought he was alone, that the ocean around him was all there was of the world. The wind screamed, the waves towered, and his boat, the twenty-two foot fiberglass FROG, skidded and bucked and, each moment, filled deeper and grew heavier with sea water.David thought surely he was dead at fourteen. His uncle…

Synopsis: Mercer Mayer’s Little Critter is inviting his best friend over to play in this classic, funny, and heartwarming book. Whether these buddies are climbing trees, playing basketball, or riding bikes, both parents and children alike will relate to this beloved story. A perfect way to teach children about being a good friend!