Synopsis: Explains various animal expressions that employ similes, metaphors, idioms, and proverbs.

Synopsis: Discusses the ways in which people all over the world move from place to place, including walking, riding on animals, and traveling on wheels and water.

Synopsis: The sounds of the big city are brought to life in labeled pictures showing such sources as motorcycles, fire engines, pigeons, and police whistles.

Synopsis: This is the children's biography about the forty-fourth president of the United States. Containing up-to-the-minute information, including President Obama's November victory.

Synopsis: Introduces readers to snow and discusses topics such as different types of snowstorms, regions where snow falls, and how to prepare when a snowstorm approaches.

Synopsis: Come along as little puppy goes out exploring in the world. Along the way he meets new friends, big and small, and sees amazing sites, but can't wait to get back home to mom.

Synopsis: After receiving letters from fans asking for writing advice, accomplished authors Anne Mazer and Ellen Potter joined together to create this guidebook for young writers. The authors mix inspirational anecdotes with practical guidance on how to find a voice, develop characters and plot, make revisions, and overcome writer's block. Fun writing prompts will help young writers jump-start their own projects, and encouragement throughout will keep…

Synopsis: In this story based on a traditional Norwegian folktale, a boy traveling from Finnmark to Oslo with his pet polar bear stops by Kyri's hut on Christmas Eve. The guests help to frighten away the trolls who come to wreak havoc and steal all of the holiday treats.

Synopsis: Feelings are neither good nor bad, they simply are. Kids need words to name their feelings, just as they need words to name all things in their world. The Way I Feel uses strong, colorful, and expressive images which go along with simple verses to help children connect the word and the emotion. Your child will learn useful words, and you will have many chances to open conversations about what’s going on in her/his life. Recommended by parents,…

Synopsis: Mercer Mayer’s Little Critter is having a checkup at the dentist in this classic, funny, and heartwarming book. Whether he’s having an X-ray taken, getting a teeth cleaning, or finding a cavity, both parents and children alike will relate to this beloved story. A perfect way to help allay any fears of going to the dentist!

Synopsis: Discusses fascinating facts about favorite ocean animals, including sharks, whales, and dolphins.

Synopsis: When Hermit Crab outgrows his old house, he ventures out to find a new one.

Synopsis: For children learning to recognize circles and other round shapes, this lyrical poem with photographs identifies a variety of familiar objects.

Synopsis: Photographs show a variety of aircrafts.

Synopsis: In words and pictures, a thermometer changes temperature as the weather changes.

Synopsis: With whimsical verse and brightly colored collage images, everyone's favorite bugs come to life.

Synopsis: Oversized Paperback, Covers all types of big cats, Tiger, Lion, Leopard, Jaguar, Cheetah, Snow Leopard, Puma, Hybrids, and Prehistoric Cats, Senses, Teeth, Paws & Claws, Fur & Patterns, Attacks, Caring for Cubs, Facts and Records, Dangers to Cats

Synopsis: An introduction to some of the weirdest creatures that live in the ocean including anglerfish, lionfish, and hagfish.