Synopsis: Hoping to beat the other animals in a race without working too hard, Spider asks Great Hippo for different legs, before ending up with the eight he has today.

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: FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. Jack and Annie travel to the decks of that ill-fated ship, the ""Titanic"". There they help a toddler find her way to a lifeboat before they, themselves, are in grave danger of becoming two more victims of the tragic event.

Synopsis: 2008 Houghton Mifflin Math Readers Grade 3 -- The Homework Table (P) by Cliff Myers / Illustrated by Susan T. Anderson ***1-71270 ***ISBN-13: 9780618899739 ***Pages: 12

Synopsis: A charming illustrated folktale about three billy goats, who outwit a menacing troll.

Synopsis: This Look and Find for toddlers will keep their interest while they complete simple search and match activities. No reading is required, and additional learning ideas are included for parent participation.

Synopsis: Simon and Molly were the best of friends, just the two of them. Until Hester moved in. Hester doesn’t want to ride the two-wheeler, like they always do; she wants to make paper airplanes instead. And the toast Simon makes for her is too boring; she wants to add cinnamon sugar. Molly happily goes along with all of her changes, but Simon liked things the way they were before Hester moved in. With Hester around, will Molly still want to be his…

Synopsis: Provides information about the importance of clean water, air, and land; discusses what happens when those three elements become polluted; and explains how individuals can help fight against pollution.

Synopsis: Book one in the #1 New York Times best-selling Descendants series--now in the wickedly fun, action-packed graphic novel!Twenty years ago, all the evil villains were banished from the kingdom of Auradon to the Isle of the Lost--a dark and dreary place protected by a force field that makes it impossible for them to leave. Stripped of their magical powers, the villains now live in total isolation, forgotten by the world.Mal learns from her mother,…

Synopsis: Describes some of the various environments in which people live.

Synopsis: Two days before Christmas, an overworked family laments with a familiar rhyme that they had "too much to do, Our tree wasn't up yet, and Mom had the flu."

Synopsis: When Digory and Polly are tricked by Digory's peculiar Uncle Andrew into becoming part of an experiment, they set off on the adventure of a lifetime. What happens to the children when they touch Uncle Andrew's magic rings is far beyond anything even the old magician could have imagined. Hurtled into the Wood between the Worlds, the children soon find that they can enter many worlds through the mysterious pools there. In one world they encounter…

Synopsis: There's Trouble in the Skies... For Sophia Stevenson, there's no going back to the life she knew. She never asked for the powers that make her a precious commodity to the secret society of Illuminists—and their archenemies. Captain Bion Donkova would give anything to possess the powers that have fallen in Sophia's lap. If only the beautiful, infuriating woman could stay out of trouble, he wouldn't have to keep coming to her rescue... Bion and…

Synopsis: A boy imagines how much more fun he and his dog could have if only the dog would learn to talk.

Synopsis: When Santa has a cold, he calls on Pete the cat to deliver all the presents.

Synopsis: Focuses on the common housefly and its fondness for all things revolting. The author takes obvious joy in detailing the housefly's typical meals, which include such savoury delights as garbage-juice soup, dirty diapers, and 'doggie doo'. The Muscidae family (to which the housefly belongs) is depicted with Mom, Dad, a younger sibling, and a slouchy adolescent fly. Includes graphic illustrations and fact-filled text that traces its extensive…