Synopsis: A host of inventive creatures help beginning readers recognize many common household words. Full-color illustrations.

Synopsis: This pairing of fiction and non-fiction literature features a story about a boy who invents a machine to get rid of peas on his plate. The companion book introduces some of the world's most creative thinkers who invented useful items.

Synopsis: TROLLS hits theaters everywhere on November 4, 2016!DreamWorks Animation’s TROLLS is an irreverent comedy extravaganza with incredible music! From the genius creators of SHREK, TROLLS stars Poppy, the optimistic leader of the Trolls, and her polar opposite, Branch. Together, this unlikely pair of Trolls must embark on an adventure that takes them far beyond the only world they’ve ever known. This Step 3 Step into Reading leveled reader has…

Synopsis: Supremely confident middle school student Nate Wright manages to make getting detention from every one of his teachers in the same day seem like an achievement.

Synopsis: The head waiter--a French cat in tails--the Edible Pyramid restaurant, explains the dishes to his customers, a menagerie of other animals in equally formal attire. Each segment of the pyramid is presented in a two-page spread, defining the food group mentioned and illustrating it with many mouth-watering examples. The recommended number of daily servings is also explained, and after going through the entire menu, the maitre'd helps his diners…

Synopsis: If a hungry little traveler shows up at your house, you might want to give him a cookie. If you give him a cookie, he's going to ask for a glass of milk. He'll want to look in a mirror to make sure he doesn't have a milk mustache, and then he'll ask for a pair of scissors to give himself a trim . . . . The consequences of giving a cookie to this energetic mouse run the young host ragged, but young readers will come away smiling at the antics…

Synopsis: "What do you want to be when you grow up? These pups have lots of ideas! Place your thumb at the top of the book and flip the pages to see different jobs. Then turn the bottom to see adorable dogs in the same uniforms! Find out how dogs can help the police, doctors, and other community helpers. Learn the roles of each job--including firefighters, artists, and even fashion designers!--and awesome facts about dogs, too"--Back cover.

Synopsis: Bear is so timid that he is even afraid of his own reflection, but he does not like to admit that he is scared to his friend, Rabbit, who is very daring--but when Rabbit is in danger Bear finds the courage to rescue his friend.

Synopsis: Illustrated by Greek illustrator Sophia Toulliatou (Big Bookof Colors), this book takes readers on a colorful whirlwind tour through the world of numbers, from one full moon to a hundred twinkling stars. There are number patterns, picture puzzles and lots of extra things to spot along the way. A double gatefold at the end opens to reveal an impressive array of 100 stars.

Synopsis: It is not always easy for a dinosaur to learn how to be kind, but with a little practice, and keeping other people firmly in mind, he can become a one-of-a-kind, very kind dinosaur.

Synopsis: A 700-year-old woman and an 800-year-old man, both witches, go searching on Halloween night for the pumpkin someone snitched from them.

Synopsis: Milton has a wonderful life. He loves his pasture. He loves smelling the flowers and eating homemade ice cream, of which he has an endless supply. Milton should be the happiest bull in the world. But he isn’t. He cries. A LOT. He cries when he feels sad, obviously. And also when he feels happy. And nervous. And frustrated and embarrassed and...well, you name it.Milton’s friends are flummoxed by his tears. So he tries to toughen up and becomes…

Synopsis: In this lap-size board book edition of a beloved tale from children’s book legend Eric Carle, a father will move heaven and earth to delight his daughter.Monica wants to play with the moon, but she can’t quite seem to reach it. This story literally unfolds as the pages extend both outward and upward, and readers will empathize with Monica’s longing for the moon as well as be reassured by her father’s willingness to try to make her dream come…

Synopsis: "Told in rhyming text, Pig the pug spreads destruction wherever he travels, creating complete chaos wrecking parties and parades until finally the locals unite to tell him to go away--but Pig never really learns his lesson and remains a bad traveling companion to this day." --

Synopsis: A big happy frog, a plump purple cat, a handsome blue horse, and a soft yellow duck-- all parade across the pages of this delightful picture book classic, Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See?

Synopsis: Even when the class bully at her new school makes fun of her, Molly remembers what her grandmother told her and she feels good about herself.

Synopsis: A trip to the laundromat leads to a momentous occasion when Trixie, too young to speak words, realizes that something important is missing and struggles to explain the problem to her father.

Synopsis: Key Features Description The similarities between human and penguin families are framed by bright photos of caring, sometimes comical, flightless birds. “Visually enticing.” -Booklist The similarities between human and penguin families are framed by bright photos of caring, sometimes comical, flightless birds. “Visually enticing.” -Booklist Standards RI.K.2. With prompting and support, identify the main topic and retell key details of a text. RI…

Synopsis: "From the author and illustrator of Our Class is a Family, this heartwarming picture book helps teachers in welcoming their new group of students on the first day of school. Through a letter written from the teacher's point of view, students are given the message that their new teacher is someone they will get to form a special bond with. Their teacher is not only there to help them academically, but also to cheer them on, and to provide a…