Synopsis: "A roaring good time."--School Library Journal You see, the jackalope didn't start out with horns. First he was a plain old hare. You know, a jackrabbit. The horns came later, along with a corny fairy godrabbit and a cranky coyote. And the trouble those horns brought--hoooo-wee! With a gut-busting brew of sassy storytelling and outrageous art, Janet Stevens and Susan Stevens Crummel finally give the jackalope his due. After all, he's long been…

Synopsis: A.J. and his classmates are convinced that new school librarian, Mrs. Roopy, has multiple personality disorder because she keeps pretending to be famous people.

Synopsis: Illustrations and rhyming text portray children experiencing a range of emotions, including frustration, shyness, jealousy, and pride.

Synopsis: From the creators behind The Gruffalo is a delightful tale of adventure and friendship with Julia Donaldson's trademark rhyming text and Axel Scheffler's brilliant, characterful illustrations—a perfect gift for any special occasionWhen a tiny snail meets a humpback whale, the two travel together to far-off lands. It's a dream come true for the snail, who has never left home before. But when the whale swims too close to shore, will the snail be…

Synopsis: In this early reader based on the Curious George TV show, George learns about modes of transportation on vacation. George has never flown on an airplane before. At check-in, the ticket clerk gives George a toy airplane to play with, but he soon loses it and has a few adventures trying to find it again. What an exciting start to his vacation! This simple story is perfect for children who are learning to sound out words and use visual clues to…

Synopsis: This classic Little Golden Book edition of the famous folk tale has had many imitators, but none can measure up to the way illustrator Feodor Rojankovsky brought Goldilocks and the three bears to life. Originally published in 1948, The Three Bears is now back in print for a new generation of fans.

Synopsis: Young Graciela spends time with her remarkable cat, Pip, who is able to speak in Spanish, in an animal fantasy tale that introduces basic Spanish vocabulary to young readers. Reprint.

Synopsis: Easy-to-grasp explanation of three forms of energy: sound, heat, and light.

Synopsis: A portrait of daily life in Colonial America includes discussions of houses, schools, food, clothes, and money

Synopsis: Every year George and the Man with the Yellow Hat attend the pancake breakfast to benefit the children’s hospital. Always curious, George finds his way to the pancake table. After making some of the most interesting pancakes the crowd has ever seen, George gets into even more monkey mischief. Activities include coloring, fun facts, and funny faces pancake recipe.

Synopsis: Presents a retelling of the classic tale in which the solution proves worse than the predicament when an old lady swallows a fly.

Synopsis: Meet the world's largest living fish: the whale shark. With a back like a mountain range and a body that creates an enormous, looming shadow in the ocean below him, the whale shark is an exceptionally gentle giant -- and yet it is relatively unknown. This informational picture book introduces readers to these stunning creatures in spare, poetic text. It's a lyrical meditation that gives a sense of the whale shark's slow, grand journey through…

Synopsis: Jamaica doesn't want a younger child to play with her, until she remembers how she felt when her older brother excluded her from his games. A sensitive, charming sequel to Jamaica's Find.

Synopsis: I Am Kind Follows A Little Girl Who Sees Kindness All Around Her. Her Mother Is Kind When She Volunteers In The Community, And Her Neighbor Is Kind When He Gives Her Strawberries From His Garden. Even Her Nature Troop Is Kind When They Take Care Of The Earth! The Little Girl Realizes That She, Too, Has The Power To Be Kind, And That Even Small Actions Can Have A Big Impact. In This New Installment Of The Positive Power Early Reader Series,…

Synopsis: 1997 Steck-Vaughn Pair-It Books Emergent Stage 1, Pair-It Book: Peas and Potatoes 1, 2, 3 -- A Smiling Salad (P) by Michael K. Smith ***ISBN-13: 9780817264130 ***Pages: 8