Synopsis: Humphrey, the pet hamster of Longfelow School's Room 26, learns that his classroom is full of secrets, the most important of which is that a student will be leaving soon.

Synopsis: Examines the history and statistics of peanuts, their agriculture and influence.

Synopsis: Key Features Description This book is a beginners' guide to economics that introduces readers to the purpose and value of money. It traces the concepts and history of money, from its roots in the barter and trade of goods, to our modern system of credit cards and "invisible" money. This book is a beginners' guide to economics that introduces readers to the purpose and value of money. It traces the concepts and history of money, from its roots in…

Synopsis: A deluxe novelization of the Walt Disney Pictures film Maleficent: Mistress of Evil, starring Angelina Jolie. This visually stunning live action film continues the fantasy adventure started in the "origin" story of Maleficent. This sequel explores the complex relationship between the horned fairy and Princess Aurora, as they face new threats to the magical land of the Fair Folk.The movie stars Academy Award-winning actress Angelina Jolie in the…

Synopsis: A beloved classic comes to life for a new generation in the upcoming Walt Disney Studios live action Aladdin film, and this thrilling novelization invites fans to revisit Aladdin's tale in the pages over and over again.

Synopsis: One week after their eleventh birthday, the Fowl twins--scientist Myles, and Beckett, the force of nature--are left in the care of house security (NANNI) for a single night. In that time they befriend a troll who has clawed his way through the earth's crust to the surface. Unfortunately for the troll, he is being chased by a nefarious nobleman and an interrogating nun, who both need the magical creature for their own gain, as well as a fairy-in…

Synopsis: A poem with a rebus format, in which the speaker professes love equal to that of a bird for a tree, a flower for a bee, and a lock for a key.

Synopsis: Rhyming riddles challenge the reader to guess objects beginning with letters A to Z.

Synopsis: Bestselling writer Audrey Wood and her artist son Bruce Wood team up to present an alphabet book in this popular series. Now the little letters build a fire truck and save the day!Engaging alphabet books are perennial bestsellers with unlimited demand, and so are books about fire trucks. This splendid book is a surefire winner! As in their previous collaborations, the Woods bring lowercase letters to life in a fun adventure that is sure to have…

Synopsis: Look at classic children's tales from a new perspective!One story, two views. Colorful flip books present a traditional tales and -- on the flip side -- a humorous new version from another character's perspective. Favorite children's tales get a modern update by well-known author Dr. Alvin Granowsky. Even the illustrations underscore two differing perspective.The pig claims it was for her own good -- a lesson in self-sufficiency. That's why he…

Synopsis: Everyone knows that one is one. But can ONE be more than one? Absolutely! One pair is always two. One week is seven days. Miriam Schlein has created a brilliant and original counting book accompanied by the trademark illustrations of Donald Crews. Full-color illustrations. Age 4 and up.

Synopsis: Key Features Description It's evening in the forest, and Little Owl wakes up from his day-long sleep to watch his friends enjoying the night. Hedgehog sniffs for mushrooms, Skunk nibbles at berries, Frog croaks, and Cricket sings. A full moon rises and Little Owl can't understand why anyone would want to miss it. Could the daytime be nearly as wonderful? Mama Owl begins to describe it to him, but as the sun comes up, Little Owl falls fast asleep…

Synopsis: A child makes, sends, and--best of all--receives valentine's in this 8x8 holiday paperback.Valentines, valentines, big ones and small--I love making valentines. I love it all!Ribbons, glitter, lace, and paste are all fun things to use when creating special Valentine's Day cards. Young children will enjoy reading this sweet rhyming story, narrated by a young child who loves to make cards and give them to family, friends, and classmates. But the…

Synopsis: This magical collection includes five early readers based on the Barbie films Barbie: Fashion Fairytale, Barbie in a Mermaid Tale, Barbie and the Three Musketeers, Barbie and the Diamond Castle, and Barbie: Thumbelina.  Featuring fairies, princesses, mermaids, and more, little girls ages 4 to 6 won't be able to resist!

Synopsis: Illus. in full color. Brian finds a salamander and takes him home. "Wherewill he sleep?" asks his mother. Her "inquiries are answered with imaginativesolutions that will be familiar to all those who have tried to convince aparent to let them have a pet. Johnson's lush, shadowy paintings depict eachaddition to the cumulative scenario as Brian's cozy bedroom is graduallytransformed into a dark green forest that overflows the pages as the…

Synopsis: Dr. Seuss's youngest concept book is now available in a sturdy board book for his youngest fans! All of the stunning illustrations and imaginative type designs of Steve Johnson and Lou Fancher are here, as are the intriguing die-cut squares in the cover. A brighter, more playful cover design makes this board book edition all the more appropriate as a color concept book to use with babies or a feelings and moods book to discuss with toddlers.

Synopsis: Moose thinks he has all his Christmas preparations taken care of, but at the last minute he must come up with a substitute for the Christmas tree.

Synopsis: A beautifully illustrated, fun way to learn phonics. When Big Pig discovers a treasure map, she sets off to find a fortune. But will someone else get there first? Find out in this delightful rhyming tale.

Synopsis: In a rhythmic text and striking pictures, Byron Barton retells the classic story of the three bears and a little girl named Goldilocks.Mr. Barton's simple words, bold images, and imaginative use of color have made his many picture books perennial favorites with very young children.

Synopsis: The lovable but insecure feline from Splat the Cat (2008) returns to celebrate Valentine’s Day. He has a crush on Kitten, but whenever they meet she pulls his ears, ties his tail, and calls him smelly. His classmate Spike—who has his own crush on Kitten—does his best to convince Splat that Kitten doesn’t return his affections. Fortunately, Kitten is able to see through Spike’s amorous professions, leading to a happy Valentine exchange. Scotton’s…