Synopsis: Jack Strong just wants to be a regular kid. But his parents have overscheduled his week with every extracurricular activity under the sun: tennis, baseball, cello, karate, tutoring, and Chinese language lessons―all on top of regular homework. His parents want him to be "well-rounded" and prepared for those crucial college applications. Jack's just about had enough.And so, he stages a sit-in on his couch and refuses to get up until his parents…

Synopsis: Nancy's first book report is sure to be dazzling. After all, she is the second-best artist in her class. She is using beads, fringe, and a fancy border. And she is writing about Sacajawea, a true-life heroine. What could go wrong? Join Nancy as she learns that you can't judge a book report by its cover! With simple text and vibrant illustrations, this newest addition to the Fancy Nancy I Can Read series will delight readers young and old.

Synopsis: "Time to pick up all your toys! What child hasn't heard these words before? It's cleaning day at Llama Llama's house, and Llama Llama would much rather make a fort with blankets and chairs than help Mama Llama. But what if Mama Llama would rather play as well? What would that mean? Soon Mama Llama is tossing towels in the air, roller skating through the kitchen, and making her own fort--in the living room! It would be fun--if it weren't such a…

Synopsis: Friends Rachel and Kirsty, vacationing with their parents on Rainspell Island, go looking for the pot of gold at the end of the rainbow and instead find Ruby, one of the rainbow fairies who have been banished from Fairyland by Jack Frost, and promise to help unite all seven sisters and restore color to their world.

Synopsis: Mr. Wright's class is through with silent letters. The students can't hear silent letters. They make spelling too tricky. Should silent letters be banned forever? From the creators of Punctuation Takes a Vacation and Nouns and Verbs Have a Field Day comes another dynamic grammar book with which both new and experienced spellers will identify.

Synopsis: Do you have what it takes to be a clone trooper in the Republic Army? In this Decide Your Destiny story you can choose from multiple characters, such as medic, commander or demolitions expert, and dozens of paths to create your own adventure. With over twenty-five different endings, every time you read the book it'll be a whole new adventure.

Synopsis: "Princess Truly's rhyming adventures are a celebration of individuality, girl power, diversity, and dreaming big!"--

Synopsis: George the mouse is a good friend of Emily the goose. And when Emily's goslings hatch, George is the first to visit. But George brings bad news--he has seen the fox! "With wonderfully clean, appealing collage art, a graceful, deftly honed text, and a real plot that--for all its brevity and simplicity--has suspense and a satisfying denouement, [this is] another winner from the creator of Mouse Count."--Kirkus Reviews

Synopsis: Simple text and photographs present the accomplishments of Pelâe, who has been called the king of soccer.

Synopsis: Comedy

Synopsis: Everyone in Ms. Fickle's class is excited about stepping up to second grade except Andrew, who will need help from his friends to get ready.

Synopsis: Humorous text and illustrations relate the life of John Chapman, whose distribution of apple seeds and trees across the Midwest made him a legend and left a legacy still enjoyed today.

Synopsis: This revised edition (updated through the 2021 inauguration) explains all about presidential campaigns and American politics--complete with stickers, activities, and a color-your-own Electoral Map!Who can run for president? What's the difference between America's two major political parties? Why do candidates spend so much time in Iowa and New Hampshire? And is the Electoral College really a college?This revised edition (updated through the 2021…

Synopsis: ¡Aprende la hora en inglés y en español! Un libro que enseña a decir la hora en inglés y español. Siguiendo una adaptación de una canción tradicional costarricense, un grupo de esqueletos sale de su tumba y realiza diferentes actividades a cada hora. Contiene hermosas ilustraciones e información que hacen referencia a las festividades del Día de los Muertos que se celebran en México y América Central. ¡A los pequeños les encantará! Learn how to…

Synopsis: Illustrations and simple text draw the reader into a family celebration at which a girl receives a dollhouse in which a birthday party is also going on.

Synopsis: Kate has new skates. Now she can do spins and tricks like the skaters on TV. Or can she?