Synopsis: With inspiring and educational stories, Scholastic's Hello Reader series caters to the spectrum of reading abilities among beginning readers. My First Hello Readers use basic words to reinforce phonics and sight vocabulary. The books at this level offer punch-out flash cards plus six additional pages of skill-building activities. Levels 1 - 4 combine a greater vocabulary and longer sentence length. Each book has an introductory letter from an…

Synopsis: One small snowflake fluttering down--That's all you need for a snowman.Or is it? In these pages, an exuberant crew is summoned to create a snowman of heroic proportions. Starting with the very first flake, Alice Schertle's clever and energetic rhyming text details the steps these little sculptors take to create a chilly chum. Barbara Lavallee's bold and lively illustrations overflow with brisk winter energy.Snow, colorful clothes, and a dash of…

Synopsis: In which the protagonist asks her father about the long name he gave her.

Synopsis: Cherished by millions of readers, this #1 New York Times bestselling novel is a powerful tale of perseverance and hope. Newbery Medalist Linda Sue Park interweaves the stories of two Sudanese children who overcome mortal dangers to improve their lives and the lives of others.A Long Walk to Water begins as two stories, told in alternating sections, about two eleven-year-olds in Sudan, a girl in 2008 and a boy in 1985. The girl, Nya, is fetching…

Synopsis: This pairing of fiction and non-fiction literature features a story about Niles, the schnzuzer who lives in New York with his owner. The companion book looks at dogs, illustrating that they can be pets or workers, such as a seeing-eye dog.

Synopsis: Pairs of fiction and nonfiction books share high-interest topics and encourage children to compare and contrast, distinguish between fact and fiction, and make the transition between fiction and nonfiction reading strategies.

Synopsis: One book contains an introduction to the physical characteristics, habits, and natural environment of various species of spiders. The second book is an african folktale that tells the story of a spider hoping to beat the other animals in a race without working too hard. So Spider asks Great Hippo for different legs, before ending up with the eight he has today.

Synopsis: Learn the difference between baby teeth and permanent teeth, the importance and uses of teeth, and how they are used by different kinds of animals.The natural world comes alive for young readers (Ages 6-7) with Rookie Read-About "RM" Science! With striking, full-color photos and just the right amount of text, this series immediately involves young readers as they discover intriguing facts about the fascinating world around them.

Synopsis: Bestselling writer Audrey Wood and her artist son Bruce Wood team up to present an alphabet book in this popular series. Now the little letters build a fire truck and save the day!Engaging alphabet books are perennial bestsellers with unlimited demand, and so are books about fire trucks. This splendid book is a surefire winner! As in their previous collaborations, the Woods bring lowercase letters to life in a fun adventure that is sure to have…

Synopsis: All aboard for a train ride through the alphabet! Whether chug-chug-chugging up a mountainside in an Incline train or zipping at super speed in a Bullet train, trains will get you where you need to be—A to Z! There is a train—some familiar and some unusual—for every letter of the alphabet. Trains are used all over the world for carrying people and cargo from place to place. With a bouncy rhyming text, and clever illustrations full of visual cues…

Synopsis: A mouse works his way through the alphabet as he folds the "F," measures the "M," and rolls the "R."

Synopsis: Pura Belpré Illustrator Honor AwardALSC Notable Children's BookAnna Dewey Read Together Award FinalistCooperative Children’s Book Center Choices 2025 ListFrom an award-winning author and illustrator, a warm, gentle ode to cherished visits from grandparents and the people and places that make us who we are even if we haven’t met them yet.It’s been three years since Abuela’s last visit, and Dulce revels in every tiny detail—from Abuela’s maletas…

Synopsis: Amalia learns to play basketball with the help of her grandfather and a grasshopper.

Synopsis: Blaze and the Monster Machines. Bubble Trouble!: When Blaze and his truck friends head to the Truck Wash after playing in the mud, the cleaning equipment comes apart and they have to search for the scattered pieces.

Synopsis: Amazing Animals helps toddlers to discover the names of their favorite animals.The Words are Fun series introduces little ones to words in both Spanish and English that describe their world. Beautiful photographs of everyday objects for each word help to build your child's vocabulary. Tabbed pages invite little hands to turn each page by themselves.