| The War to End All Wars: The Story of World War I Release Date: October 13, 2009| Age Level: 10 and up | Grade Level: 5 and up A brilliant, concise history of The War to End All Wars.In the decade leading up to 1914, Europe had never known such prosperity. But the times were not good enough for the continent’s most powerful nations: Germany wanted a navy that matched England’s; Russia wanted an army as large and as disciplined as Germany’s; the Austro-Hungarian Empire wanted more respect; and England felt compelled to teach the others about civilized relations. How terrible could a war be?In this riveting account of a t...
| | Uncle Sams Kids: Moving Again Mom Publication Date: July 15, 2004| Age Level: 4 and up | Grade Level: P and up...
| | Froggy Plays T-ball Release Date: February 15, 2007| Age Level: 2 and up...
| | Sophie's Wheels Publication Date: September 12, 2006| Age Level: 3 and upAs a little girl grows, so do the wheels that keep her moving.When Sophie is born, her parents and brother take her out in a bouncy buggy. At first, Sophie stays curled up all cozy inside, but soon she can sit up and smile at the world. Before you know it, she's moved up to a stroller and then to a tricycle.With each new set of wheels, Sophie discovers new things to see and new ways to see them. Low-riding strollers are great for bug-spotting. Snowbound wagons are no match for zippy sleds. Eventually, big girl Sophie is riding a ...
| | Little Red's Autumn Adventure Release Date: August 4, 2009 ...
| | Toot and Pop! Release Date: May 29, 2012| Age Level: 4 and up | Grade Level: P and upPop, the tiny tugboat, works hard helping all the big boats in the harbor. That is, until the day a huge new ship, Toot, is launched. Toot doesn't want help from anyoneespecially Pop. But when Toot runs into trouble, it's up to little Pop to come to the rescue!...
| | Maisy Goes on Vacation Release Date: April 10, 2012| Age Level: 3 and up | Grade Level: P and up...
| | There Are No Scary Wolves Release Date: October 12, 2010| Age Level: 4 and up | Grade Level: P and up What exactly is it like outside when Mom isn’t around? Are there . . . scary wolves? When a little boy ventures out of the house with his mother, he’s in for the fright—and the adventure—of his life! Reality and make-believe collide in this new picture book by acclaimed author and illustrator Hyewon Yum, with results that are fantastically adorable, disarmingly funny, and utterly unique. ...
| | Vera's Halloween Release Date: August 5, 2008| Age Level: 4 and up | Grade Level: P and up Vera is finally big enough to go trick-or-treating after dark, and this year she is dressed as a mummy! When one of her tissue bandages unravels, she stops to fix it only to discover that her family accidentally left her behind. As Vera searches for them, it starts to rain. How will she keep her bandages from falling apart? How will she find her way home? Getting separated from loved ones can be a scary experience for children. In her reassuring way, Vera Rosenberry evokes the atmosphere of a spooky yet magical Hallowe...
| | With Love from Spain, Melanie Martin (Melanie Martin Novels) Release Date: April 12, 2005| Age Level: 8 and up | Grade Level: 3 and up...
| | Angelina's Island Release Date: April 17, 2007| Age Level: 4 and up Every day I tell Mama,I want to go home.Every day she tells me,We are home, Angelina.New York is home now. Angelina's heart aches for Jamaica, and no matter how much Mama talks of having a better life in New York, Angelina still dreams about mangos, johnnycake, rainbow-colored birds, and the warmth of the sand under her feet. Then one day Mama sees something in the paper about Carnival in Brooklyn, New York, and she thinks she may have found a way to soothe Angelina's homesickness. With vibrant colors that seem to dance right off th...
| | Everyone Is Different (Yo Gabba Gabba!) Release Date: June 22, 2010| Age Level: 3 and up...
| | Lulu's Piano Lesson Release Date: August 10, 2010| Age Level: 4 and up | Grade Level: P and up Who wants to practice the piano? Certainly not Lulu. She'd rather listen to her swing squeak, the bell on her bike ring, or the apples thump as she climbs a tree. Even her shoes play a tip-tap tune as she runs on the sidewalk.Before she knows it, it's Friday afternoon and time for her piano lesson. Lulu's heart sinks. She hasn't practiced all week. Luckily, Lulu's teacher knows how to inspire his small student. A musician herself, Arlene Alda played the clarinet in the Houston Symphony. She understands how one little ...
| | Ira Says Goodbye Publication Date: April 1, 1991| Age Level: 4 and up | Grade Level: K and up Ira confronts several emotions when he learns his best friend Reggie is moving away. ...
| | Waiting for May Release Date: May 10, 2007| Age Level: 5 and up | Grade Level: K and up In this beautifully rendered tale, a young boy eagerly anticipates the arrival of his new sister, who is living in China and waiting to be adopted by his family. As the weeks pass by, his excitement builds until, one day, the family receives a photo of the new baby. How wonderful! but they must wait until May to go to China to meet her and bring her home. in honor of this, the family decides to name her May. And thenat lastthe waiting for May is over, and they are finally able to bring their new baby home. ti...
| | This Place Has No Atmosphere Release Date: March 23, 2006| Age Level: 10 and up | Grade Level: 5 and up It's the year 2057 and students take classes in ESP, people live in malls, there aren't any parks left, and thanks to an airtight dome, there is a colony on the moon. Fourteen-year-old Aurora couldn't be happier—she's part of the "in" crowd, her best friend is a celebrity, and Matthew has asked her to Homecoming. But Aurora's parents have new jobs on the moon, and she and her little sister must leave their friends and schools to go with them. Aurora is sure she will hate life on the moon, because there are only ...
| | Summer Jackson: Grown Up Release Date: May 17, 2011| Age Level: 4 and up | Grade Level: P and upMeet Summer Jackson. Summer is fairly certain she's ready to be a grown-upright now. She wants to wear a blazer, read the morning paper, and boss around a few second graders. Grown-ups have it so easy! But wait, do grown-ups play on swings? Teresa E. Harris and AG Ford's hilarious story shows that being a kid might not be so bad after all....
| | Arthur Babysits: Book & CD (Arthur Adventures) Publication Date: April 1, 2009| Grade Level: P and up...
| | The Falling Raindrop Release Date: March 23, 2010| Age Level: 3 and up | Grade Level: P and up As a storm rumbles and flashes, something wonderful happens up in the clouds: a raindrop begins his journey to earth, thrilled and delighted to be flying. But when flying begins to feel like falling, the raindrop can’t enjoy himself for fear that a big change is coming. After hitting a campfire on the ground, the raindrop begins his journey back to the clouds as a wisp of steam. Readers will cheer for the little raindrop, experiencing his joys as well as his worries. This simple story uses spare text and a...
| | Bebe Goes to the Beach Publication Date: May 2, 2011| Age Level: 4 and up | Grade Level: P and upMamá leaves the shopping behind to spend a relaxing day at the beach. But sweet Bebé won’t sit still! He toddles after the waves, chases a bouncing pelota, and even surfs on a sand sculpture. When Bebé finally tuckers out, Mamá gets her chance to soak up el sol. Includes a glossary of Spanish words, along with definitions on each page the words appear. ...
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