Synopsis: This was the first of four Caldecott Honor Books by Leo Lionni. Published in 1960 and virtually out of print in hardcover for decades, Knopf acquired the hardcover rights from the original publisher just in time to showcase Lionni's 100th anniversary celebration in 2010 and the book's 50th anniversary. The bold graphics and beautiful cutout paper collages of colorful birds, foliage, and the clever green inch worm are as fresh and appealing as…

Synopsis: Through simple text and photographs, this book explores the criteria for determining if something is living or nonliving.

Synopsis: Bubba Brayna’s legendary latkes lure an unexpected visitor into her home in this playful Hanukkah tale from a master storyteller. Bubba Brayna makes the best latkes in the village, and on the first night of Hanukkah, the scent of her cooking wakes a hungry, adorable bear from his hibernation.  He lumbers into town to investigate, and Bubba Brayna—who does not see or hear very well—mistakes him for her rabbi. She welcomes the bear inside to play…

Synopsis: "A fun story about the power to choose kindness! From saying please to sharing toys, your child will learn how to spread kindness in everyday situations at school and at home!"--Amazon

Synopsis: It's all for one and one for all in the newest Barbie direct-to-DVD movie!“All for one and one for all!” Barbie stars as Corinne, a young French girl who dreams of one day becoming a royal Musketeer. Join Corinne and her friends as they practice their fencing skills and try to protect the prince from an evil plot in this exciting Step 2 reader based on the latest Barbie direct-to-DVD movie

Synopsis: School's in session! When it comes to surviving school, Percy's at the head of the class. If you can follow his ten simple rules, making the grade will be a piece of cake (and school will be a lot of fun). But there's more to school than showing up on time and staying awake in class. If you have any doubts, Percy also shows exactly what not to do. No spitballs! No running in the halls! No bouncing off the ceiling! No crazy scheming! See what…

Synopsis: Step One: Find a story. (A good one.)Step Two: Find a reading buddy. (Someone nice.)Step Three: Find a reading spot. (Couches are cozy.)Now: Begin.Accomplished storytellers Kate Messner and Mark Siegel chronicle the process of becoming a reader: from pulling a book off the shelf and finding someone with whom to share a story, to reading aloud, predicting what will happen, and—finally—coming to The End. This picture book playfully and movingly…

Synopsis: Buzz Bumble, widely admired for his flying ability, resents having to watch the cute new baby when he should be practicing for an important visitor, but only he can rescue Baby when she takes a misstep into a Venus fly trap.

Synopsis: What is soil? Who lives in dirt? How does earth help things grow? The answers are within this fun- and fact-filled picture book. Just follow the gardening star-nosed mole in the colorful outfits...and dig in!!

Synopsis: This familiar nursery tale features a warmly appealing bear family and a naughty, gap-toothed Goldilocks.

Synopsis: One day in the pumpkin patch, the strangest little pumpkin hatched.Spookley wasn't like his friends... Spookley the Square Pumpkin was different. The other pumpkins teased him, until Spookley proved that being different can save the day!

Synopsis: Seeing, hearing, smelling, tasting, touching -- our bodies do all kinds of amazing things! In this delightful and educational picture book, author Pamela Hill Nettlet, along with illustrator Becky Shipe, give children an exciting, colorful introduction to the five sense -- sight, hearing, smell, taste and touch -- and the organs that perform these functions. A must for any emerging science fan.

Synopsis: See the picture. Read the clue. Play I Spy. It's fun to do! Join the Scholastic Reading Circle-children will love to read together, read with assistance, and read alone! 1 Level Simple words and short sentences for the newest readers 2 Level Vocabulary and sentence length for beginning readers 3 Level Longer stories with paragraphs 4 Level First chapter books for advanced beginners.

Synopsis: Skippyjon Jones, the Siamese kitty boy who thinks he is a Chihuahua, can count! He is one naughty kitty, with two big ears, and three little sisters. Little ones will love to count along with him as he bounces his way from one to ten.

Synopsis: 'Hooray for the return of the baby beebee bird' – Kirkus Reviews. It's night time at the zoo, and all the animals are wide awake. The new baby beebee bird is keeping everyone up with his happy night song. Will they ever get some sleep? In this newly enlarged and full–colour edition, Diane Redfield Massie's classic story has been lovingly re–illustrated by the award–winning Steven Kellogg, creating a captivating bedtime story that is just as…

Synopsis: Here's the newest (and coldest) twist on the familiar tale of There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Fly, now in board book!There was a cold lady who swallowed some snow.I don't know why she swallowed some snow.Perhaps you know.This time, this cold lady is swallowing everything from snow to a pipe, some coal, a hat, and more! With rollicking, rhyming text and funny illustrations, this lively version will appeal to young readers with every turn of…

Synopsis: This title takes on the importance of taking chances, trying new things, and embracing life, mistakes and all. Aligned to Common Core standards and correlated to state standards. Spotlight is a division of ABDO.

Synopsis: Once upon a time there was a little old lady who was not afraid of anything. One windy autumn night, while walking in the woods, she encountered a noisy pair of shoes--and then pants, a shirt, and a pumpkin head--that gave her the scare of her life. Full-color illustrations. IRA/CBC Children's Choice.

Synopsis: It is the day before Halloween, and Clifford has not yet found a costume to wear for trick-or-treating with his friends -- Publisher.

Synopsis: Hang on to your hats! George gets spooked when he spends his first Halloween in the country and hears the legend of No Noggin--a headless scarecrow that kicks people's hats off on Halloween! The man with the yellow hat tells George it's just a legend, but with the help of his friends Allie and Bill, George is determined to get to the bottom of this mystery and find out once and for all if No Noggin really exists. This early reader features a…