Synopsis: A destructive force is about to hit the city of Joplin...Eleven-year-old Dexter has always wanted to see a tornado. So when he gets the incredible opportunity to go storm chasing with the famous Dr. Norman Rays, he has to say yes! Dr. Rays is the host of Tornado Mysteries, the show that Dex and his older brother, Jeremy, watched every night until Jeremy joined the U.S. Navy SEALs and left Joplin. Dex certainly knows how deadly tornadoes can be,…

Synopsis: This new series combines dinosaurs and school, two very popular topics with young children. Author Steve Metzger and illustrator Hans Wilhelm perfectly capture the conversations, characters, and feelings of four-year-olds in this series. Full color.

Synopsis: Rhyming text describes Christopher Columbus's first voyage to the New World.

Synopsis: When three little bears play in the snow, they pretend to be "snow bears" and their mother goes along with the game.

Synopsis: Join New York Times bestselling author Stuart Gibbs in this first book in a hilarious, highly illustrated new middle grade series about a peasant boy who wants to be a knight, perfect for fans of Max…

Synopsis: This classic Step 1 Step into Reading all about insects, by the author of the beloved classic Goodnight Moon, makes a perfect gift for nature lovers on Earth Day and every day!Black Bugs. Green Bugs. Fat Bugs. Buggy Bugs. I like bugs! There are all kinds of bugs! Whether they are big or small, whether they fly or crawl, bugs are our friends!Step 1 Readers feature big type and easy words for children who know the alphabet and are eager to begin…

Synopsis: School's out, and Ronald Morgan and his friends pile into the bus bound for camp! At Camp Echo Lake, they'll swim, hike, and tell scary stories in the dark, and, if they're good at something, they might even win a medal. But Ronald Morgan isn't good at anything--or is he? Full color.

Synopsis: From beloved children's author Kristen Tracy and the #1 New York Times-bestselling illustrator of Buffalo Fluffalo, Erin Kraan, comes a hilarious picture book that follows the adventures of a well-meaning grizzly bear trying to help her forest friends.Don’t look at this bear and think she is ferocious. Quite the opposite of grizzly. She is friendly!Need directions? She’s your bear. What about an afternoon snack? Look no further. Being this…

Synopsis: One side of this upside-down book celebrates all of the things grandmothers do for their grandchildren. Turning the book over and around produces a similar celebration of grandfathers.

Synopsis: Annie Sullivan was little more than a half-blind orphan with a fiery tongue when she arrived at Ivy Green in 1887. Desperate for work, she'd taken on a seemingly impossible job -- teaching a child who was deaf, blind, and as ferocious as any wild animal. But Helen Keller needed more than a teacher. She needed someone daring enough to work a miracle. And if anyone was a match for Helen, it was the girl they used to call Miss Spitfire.For Annie,…

Synopsis: Who knows what weird thing is going to happen to the Bailey School Kids next? It's snowing... and snowing... and snowing! Will the snow ever stop? Or does that wild snowboarder have something to do with it?

Synopsis: Mayhem breaks out in the fifth grade when the Venice Menace bullies his classmates into letting him become a regular guest on "Kidsview," the school's radio program.

Synopsis: A fascinating easy reader filled with rythmic text and vibrant illustrations delves into the underworld realm of sea creatures and provides facts about their environment, their eating habits, and their survival instincts. Original.