Synopsis: Christopher Robin has to return to school, now that summer is over.

Synopsis: A picture-book version of the classic Rootabaga story. Carl Sandburg's Rootabaga Stories have amused generations of children with their distinctly American fairy-tale flavor. In The Huckabuck family, which was from his first collection, Jonas Jonas, Mama Mama, and Pony Pony Huckabuck must pull up stakes when a fire starts and their enormous popcorn harvest pops them out of house and farm. After traveling to towns all over the country, where…

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!…

Synopsis: What happens when dino-saurs go to school? After goodbye hugs and a quick bus ride, they spend the day playing and learning. They mix up squishy finger-paints, practise playing tuba, munch prickly pizza, brave the dino-slide, and look forward to another day of school. With her funny, rhyming text and hilarious illustrations, Linda Martin invites everyone to see just how cool dinosaur school can be. Ages 2-6.

Synopsis: Frances and Thelma are friends -- most of the time Thelma always seems to get Frances into trouble. When she tricks Frances into buying her tea set, it's the last straw. Can Frances show her that it's better to lose a bargain than lose a friend?

Synopsis: Three stories about Lowly Worm and his friends include The Best Mistake Ever, A Visit to Mr. Fixit, and Best Friends.

Synopsis: This book tells the story of Esperanza Cordero, a young girl growing up in the Hispanic quarter of Chicago, whose neighborhood is one of harsh realities and harsh beauty. Esperanza doesn't want to belong, not to her run-down neighborhood, and not to the low expectations the world has for her. Capturing her thoughts and emotions in poems and stories, she is able to rise above hopelessness and create a quiet space for herself in the midst of her…

Synopsis: At once silly and serious, this exuberant ode to self-esteem is sassy, soulful - and straight from the heart.

Synopsis: The first book in the series about everyone's favorite classroom pet! You can learn a lot about life by observing another species. That’s what Humphrey was told when he was first brought to Room 26. And boy, is it true! In addition to having FUN-FUN-FUN in class, each weekend this amazing hamster gets to sleep over with a different student, like Lower-Your-Voice-A.J. and Speak-Up-Sayeh. Soon Humphrey learns to read, write, and even shoot rubber…

Synopsis: Whether a princess or a general, Leia Organa is a force to be reckoned with! Spanning the entire Star Wars saga, this 32-page early reader introduces padawans to the feats, talents, and triumphs of everyone's favorite princess.

Synopsis: Read along with Star Wars! Meet Han, Chewie, Lando, Qi'ra, and the rest of the crew from Solo: A Star Wars story!

Synopsis: Breath . . . it inspires so many silly sayings.Let me catch my breath.You take my breath away.I need a breath of fresh air.And how did little white flowers come to be known as Baby's Breath?Breath is a mystery in more ways than one. And this story is all about breath: losing it, trying to find it, even trying to buy it. In the imagination of Paul Briggs, a boy's breath becomes personified, and it zooms away through farm, forest, and sea,…

Synopsis: Reader beware! This is the scariest book ever! Or so claims its melodramatic ghost narrator. You can go ahead and turn the page, but don't expect him to come with you. Anything might pop out of that black hole in the middle of the forest. What do you mean it's just a bunny? Well, it's probably a bunny with big fangs. Watch out, it's--picking pumpkins with its friends, you say? Actually, despite the ghost's scare-mongering, none of the animal…

Synopsis: Everyone's favorite tale of good versus evil takes on a whole new look in this graphic novel! Join Luke Skywalker, Han Solo, Princess Leia, Darth Vader, and the rest of the heroes and villains from a galaxy far, far away in this graphic novel collection that retells the original three Star Wars films: A New Hope, The Empire Strikes Back, and Return of the Jedi. You'll experience the saga in a way you never have before!

Synopsis: Against his better judgment, renowned bounty hunter Rocket became a member of the Guardians of the Galaxy... and now he has some thoughts on his fellow Guardians and the lowlifes they face. Fully licensed by Marvel, and written in the humorous voice of Rocket, with short Q…

Synopsis: This title offers 50 town plans, plus a ten-page indexed central London map. A re-designed map grid should enable you to locate places faster and there is journey planning information, together with a route-planning section.

Synopsis: These first picture dictionaries are designed to encourage children to explore their world and the world of words. Other titles in the series include In the Town, At the Shops, and On the Farm.

Synopsis: Brian Wildsmith brings his exceptional talents to one of La Fontaine's most popular fables. Never before has there been such a distractable hare, a more plodding but sympathetic tortoise, or a more colorful backdrop for their race. Many wonderful Wildsmith animals are assembled here to cheer them along.