Synopsis: As St. Nick and eight tiny reindeer descend through a brilliant night sky, the famous Christmas poem begins. The father narrates the words just as Clement Moore wrote them, and artist Jan Brett captures the spirit of the story in glorious illustrations. Visually she extends it for children who will delight in watching two mischievous stowaways from the North Pole enthusiastically exploring the sacks of gifts on the roof. St. Nick, inside the…

Synopsis: Read along with your favorite I Can Read Book characters! I Can Read Books are the premier line of beginning readers encouraging children to learn-and love-to read. Featuring award-winning authors and illustrators, I Can Read Books offer a full spectrum of entertaining stories for every stage of a child's reading development. Now the beloved characters and adventures from this popular line of books come to life with I Can Read Book and CDs.…

Synopsis: The kids in Room 207 take advantage of their teacher's good nature until she disappears and they are faced with a vile substitute.

Synopsis: Brief text and lavish illustrations explain plant reproduction and the purpose of a flower and present some plants which don't seem to be flowers but are.

Synopsis: When the eldest son fell in the well and most of the time getting help was spent pronouncing the name of the one in trouble, the Chinese, according to legend, decided to give all their children short names.

Synopsis: “Something good” is exactly what Tyya, Andrew and Julie want to put into their shopping cart. Tyya’s dad won’t buy anything good at the store—no ice cream, no candy, no cookies. But when the saleslady puts a price sticker on Tyya’s nose, Daddy is finally forced to buy something good.

Synopsis: More than 300,000 copies sold.A gentle, simple story that explores the fear of being separated from loved ones, always with the reassurance that "I promise I'll find you." A classic, thoughtful and timeless story.A beloved classic that continues to reassure children.I Promise I'll Find You is a moving story that parents will love reading to and sharing with their children again and again.The fear of being separated from loved ones is a universal…

Synopsis: Rinaldo, the sly fox, tricks everyone but Bruno, the duck detective.

Synopsis: Pete the penguin has a good time playing on land with his fellow birds and learning how to swim in the sea

Synopsis: In 1918, caring for her family's homing pigeons while her father is away fighting in World War I, twelve-year-old Pam comes to suspect that a mysterious stranger in her small North Carolina town is a German spy

Synopsis: The chameleon's life was not very exciting until the day it discovered it could change not only its color but its shape and size,too. When it saw the wonderful animals in the zoo, it immediately wanted to be like them -- and ended up like all of them at once -- with hilarious results.

Synopsis: If a big hungry moose comes to visit, you might give him a muffin to make him feel at home. If you give him a muffin, he'll want some jam to go with it. When he's eaten all your muffins, he'll want to go to the store to get some more muffin mix. In this hilarious sequel to If You Give a Mouse a Cookie, the young host is again run ragged by a surprise guest. Young readers will delight in the comic complications that follow when a little boy…

Synopsis: Let Little Critter(R) take your child on a reading adventure!Little Critter gets invited to Tiger's birthday party! Join the party and see what games are played at birthday parties.Tiger's Birthday is an original Little Critter First Reader for childr