Synopsis: Thanksgiving is... A holiday for gratitude. It is turkey, cranberry sauce, and pumpkin pie. It is a time to celebrate and share with family and friends.Explaining the roots of our familiar fall holiday in ancient harvest celebrations, Gail Gibbons' clear, kid-friendly language is accompanied by colorful watercolor illustrations. The story of the Pilgrims' journey and first Thanksgiving feast is retold, as well as the history of Thanksgiving as a…

Synopsis: The first book in a funny, heartfelt, and irresistible young middle grade series starring an unforgettable young boy on the autism spectrum, from acclaimed author Elana K. Arnold and with illustrations by Charles Santoso.For Bixby Alexander Tam (nicknamed Bat), life tends to be full of surprises—some of them good, some not so good. Today, though, is a good-surprise day. Bat’s mom, a veterinarian, has brought home a baby skunk, which she needs to…

Synopsis: Key Features Description Little Critter is not too happy when a new student gets special treatment. But when the teacher's pet shows that she's a team player, Little Critter and his classmates discover that they've made a great new friend. Little Critter is not too happy when a new student gets special treatment. But when the teacher's pet shows that she's a team player, Little Critter and his classmates discover that they've made a great new…

Synopsis: Our bestselling Old Lady is back and ready for Easter, swallowing a chick in a brand-new board book!In this wacky, funny story, the hungry old lady swallows a chick, some straw, an egg, some candy, a basket, and a bow! And just as she's hopping and skipping along, who should she meet but the Easter Bunny? Just wait until you see what happens when she trips!With rhyming text and funny illustrations, this lively version of a classic song -- now in…

Synopsis: Key Features Description Magnetism is everywhere - even the Earth is a magnet. Concepts such as attraction, poles, and electromagnetic forces are introduced alongside magnet activities. Magnetism is everywhere - even the Earth is a magnet. Concepts such as attraction, poles, and electromagnetic forces are introduced alongside magnet activities. Product Details Item #: NTS825387 ISBN13: 9781338253870 Format: Paperback Book Pages: 32 Grades: 3 - 4…

Synopsis: Key Features Description An absorbing bio of the African American boxer who fought for greatness on his own terms, inside the ring and out. “Informative and inspiring.” -Publishers Weekly, starred review An absorbing bio of the African American boxer who fought for greatness on his own terms, inside the ring and out. “Informative and inspiring.” -Publishers Weekly, starred review Standards RI.4.8. Explain how an author uses reasons and evidence…

Synopsis: Key Features Description A turkey escapes before the big Thanksgiving Day play. A turkey escapes before the big Thanksgiving Day play. Product Details Item #: NTS834366 ISBN13: 9781338343663 Format: Paperback Book Pages: 32 Genre: Comedy and Humor Grades: Pre-K - 1 Lexile® Measure: 640L Guided Reading Level: GR Level L DRA Level: 20 - 24 ACR Level: 2.9 How to Catch...: How to Catch a Turkey Paperback Book 3.71 Out Of Stock Out Of Stock Email me…

Synopsis: Key Features Description A little seed with a bad attitude decides he wants to be happy. Lessons about acceptance and the will to change blossom. "A comical read-aloud" -SLJ, starred review A little seed with a bad attitude decides he wants to be happy. Lessons about acceptance and the will to change blossom. "A comical read-aloud" -SLJ, starred review Standards RL.1.3. Describe characters, settings, and major events in a story, using key…

Synopsis: It's Christmas Eve and Santa is busy getting gussied up for the big night. But when he goes to put on his warm, cozy (holey, ragged) Christmas underwear, they're nowhere to be found! With undies for every occassion, he tries on the rest of his collection. But nothing is quite right. Just when he's about to give up he find a surprise from his considerate team of reindeer. Ho, ho, ho, Merry Christmas!

Synopsis: When Pip's Mask Goes Missing Before The Halloween Costume Party, It's Up To Zoey The Brave Chicken And Her Sidekick Sam To Go Looking For It In The Spooky Barn.

Synopsis: From the critically acclaimed author of Waiting for Normal and All Rise for the Honorable Perry T. Cook, Leslie Connor, comes a deeply poignant and beautifully crafted story about self-reliance, redemption, and hope.Mason Buttle is the biggest, sweatiest kid in his grade, and everyone knows he can barely read or write. Mason’s learning disabilities are compounded by grief. Fifteen months ago, Mason’s best friend, Benny Kilmartin, turned up dead…

Synopsis: All Of The Barnyard Animals Are Excited About The Arrival Of A New Duckling, Until The Noisy Little One Refuses To Go To Sleep.

Synopsis: THE MODERN CLASSIC WITH OVER THREE MILLION COPIES SOLD • The Big Bad Wolf tells his side in this fractured fairy tale, brought to life with irreverent storytelling and artwork that “older kids (and adults) will find very funny” (School Library Journal).A New York Times Best Book of the Year • American Booksellers Association Picture Book Hall of Fame • Society of Illustrators Silver Medal • New York Public Library 100 Great Children’s Books for…

Synopsis: A cumulative rhyme relating how Ki-pat brought rain to the drought-stricken Kapiti Plain. Verna Aardema has brought the original story closer to the English nursery rhyme by putting in a cumulative refrain and giving the tale the rhythm of “The House That Jack Built.”

Synopsis: Jimmy's boa constrictor wreaks havoc on the class trip to a farm.

Synopsis: The farm animals try to divert a busy little spider from spinning her web, but she persists and produces a thing of both beauty and usefulness. The pictures may be felt as well as seen.