Synopsis: When Leo the lion, King of the Beasts, ignores his subjects, preferring to lie around lazily being waited on and admired, they take away his crown.

Synopsis: Despite the fact that the majority of Americans claim to be religious, organizational research has largely ignored the direct examination of how individuals cope with potential conflict between their work roles and religious roles. Work-religion conflict is conceptualized in this dissertation as the occurrence of incongruence between these two roles. Work-family conflict and workplace accommodation research was reviewed in generating a…

Synopsis: Millie and Maude are two cool cows who fly to the moon and back again in a single night while wearing the Huckabuck children's new black boots. Reprint.

Synopsis: Ted Geisel loved to doodle from the time he was a kid. He had an offbeat, fun-loving personality. He often threw dinner parties where guests wore outrageous hats! And he donned quirky hats when thinking up ideas for books like his classic The Cat in the Hat. This biography, with black-and-white illustrations throughout, brings an amazingly gifted author/illustrator to life.

Synopsis: Grace can do a lot of things...but can she save the planet???? Or at the very least, can she help her best friend Mimi get her favorite stuffed animal back? Lots of exciting things are happening to Grace and her friends. Most exciting of all, Mimi's older cousin Gwen is coming to stay with Mimi, and Miss Lois's class is GOING GREEN! For their "green" project, Grace and Mimi aim to inspire their friends and classmates to conserve plastic bottles…

Synopsis: A story about friendship, family, and finding your voice by the author of President of the Whole Sixth GradeFor ten-year-old Cadence Jolly, birthdays are a constant reminder of all that has changed since her mother skipped town with dreams of becoming a singing star. Cadence inherited that musical soul, she can't deny it, but otherwise she couldn't be more different -- she's shy as can be. She did make a promise last year that she would try to…

Synopsis: With half a million copies sold, this accessible, bestselling picture book phenomenon about the unbreakable connections between loved ones has healed a generation of readers--children and adults alike--and has been updated with new illustrations and an afterword from the author. Now available in paperback for the first time!Parents, educators, therapists, and social workers alike have declared The Invisible String the perfect tool for coping…

Synopsis: Differentiate text for: Approaching-one grade below, On-Level-at grade level Beyond- one grade above, ELL-English Language Learners. Each reader features a main selection accompanied by a paired piece with the same theme. Nonfiction titles are differentiated in readability but identical in design. Excite students with myths, legends, folktales, informational texts, and many more genres.

Synopsis: Everyone loves a rainbow! Find out why rainbows appear ... and all about clouds, winds, hail, hurricanes, tornadoes, and other weather words. -- From back cover.

Synopsis: Many interesting and colorful things happen each day in the neighborhood.

Synopsis: Bert and Ernie have great adventures! Where will their dreams take them next? Come along to an island of treasure!

Synopsis: The text is an illustrated version of the cumulative nursery rhyme about the chain of events that started when Jack built a house. Some pages are die-cut, permitting a portion of the next and previous illustrations to be seen.

Synopsis: Forget what you know. This book changes everything. Someone's found her voice and she has a lot to tell you. Take a deep breath, hermano, it's The Bad Guys: Episode 18.

Synopsis: "Beautifully composed color photos are combined with a brief text to portray typical events of a New England autumn in the country, including some authentic activities not often mentioned in such surveys".--Kirkus Reviews.

Synopsis: Looniverse #2 is even wackier than the first book! This series is part of Scholastic's early chapter book line called Branches, which is aimed at newly independent readers. With easy-to-read text, high-interest content, fast-paced plots, and illustrations on every page, these books will boost reading confidence and stamina. Branches books help readers grow! Ed has to sell chocolate bars to raise money for his soccer team, but the bars have all…

Synopsis: A brief biography of the eighteenth-century printer, inventor, and statesman who played an influential role in the early history of the United States.