Synopsis: From the very first Admiral of the Navy, David Farragut, to the baseball heroRoberto Clemente, to pop star Gloria Estefan, this book tells the captivatingstories of ten important and influential Hispanic Americans who have made andare making history. Black-and-white photos.

Synopsis: Anansi the Spider is one of the great folk heroes of the world. He is a rogue, a mischief maker, and a wise, lovable creature who triumphs over larger foes. In this traditional Ashanti tale, Anansi sets out on a long, difficult journey. Threatened by Fish and Falcon, he is saved from terrible fates by his sons. But which of his sons should Anansi reward? Calling upon Nyame, the God of All Things, Anansi solves his predicament in a touching and…

Synopsis: Three bears return from a walk and find a little girl asleep in baby bear's bed.

Synopsis: Transporting her class via the Magic School Bus inside a science fiction movie about giant bugs, Ms. Frizzle teaches the kids about the eight-legged master trapper, the spider. Original.

Synopsis: The Caldecott Honor-winning classic by bestselling picture book creator David Shannon is celebrating its twenty-five year anniversary with a special edition featuring bonus content!When David Shannon was five years old, he wrote and illustrated his first book. On every page were these words: NO, DAVID!... and a picture of David doing things he was not supposed to do. Now David is all grown up. But some things never change...Over twenty-five…

Synopsis: Everyone's favorite New York Times bestselling Grumpy Monkey is back in this hilarious bedtime story about dealing with frustration when you don't get to do what you want!Have you ever stayed up way past your bedtime? Jim Panzee certainly has. Jim is going to a slumber party and there's LOTS to do. Jim plans on bobbing for mangoes, going termite fishing, and of course staying UP ALL NIGHT!But Jim gets more than a little frusrated when all the…

Synopsis: Book by Bowdish, Lynea

Synopsis: Out for an early morning walk, a chicken wanders into a school that she mistakes for a fancy barn

Synopsis: "A small child imagines a future when he will be old with his Granddaddy and will sit beside him in a rocking chair and talk about everything...The poignant reality that time will never allow these two to coexist at the same age is softened by the fact that they do not have to be the same age in order to share happy times...The African American child and grandfather are...recognizable to anyone who has ever shared the bond of family love across…