EPC Shelf Savers

When his brother Bunny vanishes from the Toronto City Hall skating rink, Spencer, a budding filmmaker, finds himself plunged into the stuff of movie thrillers: kidnapping, terrorists, intrigue, a missing document, a world-famous pop star, disguises,...

Fifteen-year-old Beth Johnson is a talented and beautiful young actress. She is also a spy. Basking in the long, fierysummer of 1666, Beth Johnson is looking forward to her first leading role. But when she receives an anonymous letter, the world is...

Jimmy and his robot, Maverick, were thrilled to qualify for Robot Races. After finishing second in the first race, they're out to win the next challenge, in the Amazon rainforest. But Jimmy's enemy Horace has other ideas.

Jimmy Roberts' favorite sport to watch is Robot Races, where drivers and their high-tech robot vehicles compete. When the races' founder announces a special version of the competition just for children, Jimmy can't wait to sign up. However, he can't...

Ack has to write a paper about black holes, and he doesn't know a thing about them. But Eek is there to show Ack all the ins and outs about these space vacuums!

Ack wants a pet, but he knows that Mom will never get him one. That's no problem. Eek will just make him one instead!

Ty and his family are going to the city. Ty wants to go to a museum, ride a bike taxi, visit China Town, and go to an observation tower. But when things start to go wrong, will Ty's city visit be a disappointment?

Whenever Chip Stone's in danger, he's instantly transformed into a hulking beast with a giant head of rock. Although the power helps him overcome or, more accurately, smash apart his fears, the transformations aren't helping his social life.

On Halo Nightly's eleventh birthday, her Aunt Pandora gives her a collection of jars filled with brightly colored candies. Soon she learns that the candies give her the incredible powers of nature. Halo uses the powers to combat Doozie Hiss, a rival...

Brainy Buzz Beaker thought nothing could be grosser than cafeteria food. That's before the school's lunch lady turned into a mutant blob. Now, Buzz and his best friend Larry must discover a way to stop the Cafeteria Creature.

George W. Bush was the 43rd president of the United States. Learn about his childhood, his education, and his leadership after the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001.

William Jefferson Clinton was the 42nd president of the United States. Learn about his childhood, education, and work as president.

Write a story. Play a game. What else can you do in an hour? Learn how to read and make the most out of this unit of time.

Turn the page. Clap your hands. What else can you do in a second? Learn how to read and make the most out of this unit of time.

Zoom! A California sea lion makes a deep dive. Read to learn all about these playful mammals.

Simple text and photographs introduce the Sun and its features.

Photographs and simple text introduce the planets in our solar system.

Did you know the Milky Way galaxy has 200 billion stars? Did you know light takes 100,000 years to travel across our galaxy? Find out more in The Milky Way.

Did you know some space vehicles orbit Earth? Did you know other space vehicles travel to faraway planets? Find out more in Space Vehicles.

The military uses helicopters to take off and land in tight spots. Read to find out about the military's defenses in the sky.

The military uses robots to search dangerous places. Read to find out about the military's mighty robot warriors.

The military uses trucks to deliver troops and supplies. Read to find out about the military's tough, trusty trucks.

The military uses amphibious vehicles to take troops and supplies onto shore. Read to find out about the military's land and water vehicles.

Do you know what it takes to be the president? Do you know who advises the president? Find out the answers in The U.S. Presidency.

Get ready for chuckles, snorts, and guffaws! Perfect for telling and retelling, each joke is chosen just for the emergent reader. Funny, real photos add to the hilarity and set these titles apart.

Basic math skills for early learners! Pebbles hallmark close photo text match makes beginning math concepts clear. Equations and labels are also shown when appropriate.

Simple text, photographs, and diagrams present information about having a loose tooth, including how they feel and how to take care of all teeth properly in both English and Spanish.

Simple text and photographs describe children with autism, their challenges and adaptations, and their everyday activities in both English and Spanish.

Simple text and photographs describe children who are blind, their challenges and adaptations, and their everyday activities in both English and Spanish.

Open the pages of this book and you'll soon be speaking Russian! Colorful illustrations and simple labels make learning Russian fun. From the basics to cool phrases, this book will give you lots to talk about!

In this retelling of the classic Aesop's fable, the fox tries and tries to reach the grapes he wants. However, he can't climb or jump very high. Will he ever get the grapes?

One animal has a lightweight shell. The other animal's shell is heavy. Do you know the differences between a turtle and a tortoise?

If I were a cowboy, I would ride a galloping horse. I would herd my cattle and make sure they stayed healthy. Dream big, and see what fun it is to be a cowboy!

Could dinosaurs swim? How big were their teeth? What color was their skin? You've got questions about dinosaurs, and Kids' Questions has answers!

Ready to build a journal? First, you'll need the right tools. Open this title in the Writer's Toolbox series and discover plenty of tips and tools to get you started. Soon you'll be recording the happy, horrible, and hilarious moments of your life like a...

If you were a homophone, you would be pronounced the same as another word, but you would have a different spelling and a different meaning. Learn the difference between these two tricky concepts.

Why do you have to take turns on the swings? Find out how good manners make the playground safe and fun for everyone.

Why do you have to whisper in the library? Find out how good manners make the library a pleasant place for everyone to visit.

Why do you have to wait in line? What should you say when the waiter brings your food? Find out how you can use good manners in public.

Why should you chew with your mouth closed? Find out how good manners make mealtime nice for everyone.