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Everybody cries! In this picture book, children learn how crying can help them and ways to cope with challenging feelings. Everyone cries. Sometimes the tears are happy ones; often, though, they come from sadness or frustration. "If you're sad or upset,...

Teach kids that teasing animals isn't nice, they can choose to be kind to animals, and it's important to ask before touching someone's pet. Pets may not have words, but they can communicate. Paying attention to an animal's cues--a joyful bark, a scary...

Children learn boundaries and safety when using screens, and fun things to do when screens are off. As important as screens are in our lives, we all need to unplug, especially children. This reassuring English-Spanish bilingual picture book offers...

Lewis Hekyll has big plans to fight world hunger with his S.P.R.O.U.T. plant food formula. But first, the seventh-grade science whiz needs to save his dad's job as the high school basketball coach. In this tiny town, basketball is the name of the game,...

Lewis Hekyll has big plans to fight world hunger with his S.P.R.O.U.T. plant food formula. But first, the seventh-grade science whiz needs to save his dad's job as the high school basketball coach. In this tiny town, basketball is the name of the game,...

Twelve-year-old Marty Rucker's dream of going to space camp lifts off in T minus two months. But when his drama teacher dad loses his job, Marty's Camp Cosmos money is needed to help pay the bills. It looks like his astronaut dreams will languish on the...

Thirteen-year-old Tom Goodwin is not happy about moving hundreds of miles away from his best friend, thanks to his dad's new job. His new classmates think his Boston accent is weird, his new school is seriously old, and his new friends--just kidding. He...

"Frog and friends are a delightful group--entertaining, charming, and funny. Just the sort of friends anyone is glad to have." - Kirkus Reviews In Book 8 of this engaging beginning reader series from acclaimed children's writer Eve Bunting, when Frog and...

Frog and his friends are up for more adventures in this seventh installment of the Frog and Friends series. In Book 7 of this engaging beginning reader series from acclaimed children's writer Eve Bunting, Frog and his friends try to find the end of the...

In The Nutcracker's Night Before Christmas, preparations for a doomed stage production of the classic ballet go from terribly bad to ridiculously worse. Sick stagehands, renegade cats, a crashing Christmas tree, and more have everyone sure that the show...

In this clever twist on the Night Before Christmas story, a gingerbread boy cookie is carefully crafted and placed on a plate. He was made special to serve as Santa's nighttime snack, a homemade thank-you for all the presents he will deliver. The cookie...

Each paperback in this series features a trio of fictional stories highlighting a moment in history, with content taken from our popular Tales of Young Americans picture-book series. The Battles contains three stories focusing on key American battles:...

Westward Journeys contains three stories focusing on the American westward expansion, including the Oregon Trail and the Oklahoma Land Run. In Minnow and Rose, Rose and her family are traveling with a wagon train heading west on the Oregon Trail. When...

Deck the halls with boughs of holly, Fa la la la la la la la la. How wonderful the old carol sounds. A vision of warm family gatherings peacefully celebrating the holiday season comes to mind. But wait, this doesn't sound like a peaceful family...

Stella Batts is in third-grade, she wants to be a writer, and her parents own a candy shop. Life should be sweet, right? In Superstar, Stella gets the chance to audition for her favorite television show, Superstar Sam, after a casting director spots...

Stella Batts is in third-grade, she wants to be a writer, and her parents own a candy shop. Life should be sweet, right? In Superstar, Stella gets the chance to audition for her favorite television show, Superstar Sam, after a casting director spots...

Stella Batts is in third-grade, she wants to be a writer, and her parents own a candy shop. Life should be sweet, right? Can you keep a secret? Stella Batts has a lot of secrets to keep these days--there's the secret of what really happened to her little...

Stella Batts is in third-grade, she wants to be a writer, and her parents own a candy shop. Life should be sweet, right? Can you keep a secret? Stella Batts has a lot of secrets to keep these days--there's the secret of what really happened to her little...

Stella Batts is in third-grade, she wants to be a writer, and her parents own a candy shop. Life should be sweet, right? The Batts family has arrived at a hotel in Los Angeles and everything is all set for Aunt Laura's wedding weekend. Stella and Penny...

Stella Batts is in third-grade, she wants to be a writer, and her parents own a candy shop. Life should be sweet, right? In Who's in Charge? Stella gets a lesson in responsibility when she volunteers to watch her best friend's dog, Bella, for a few days...

Stella Batts is in third-grade, she wants to be a writer, and her parents own a candy shop. Life should be sweet, right? In Who's in Charge? Stella gets a lesson in responsibility when she volunteers to watch her best friend's dog, Bella, for a few days...

Patience is a South African penguin. She is small at roughly 6 pounds and approximately 20 inches tall; but at 24 years old, she is the "penguin in charge" of the penguin exhibit at New Orleans's Audubon Aquarium of the Americas. On August 29, 2005,...

The moment I saw you, I fell in love, Honey, my bunny, my sweet turtledove. The birth of a baby is an opportunity for celebration far beyond the anticipation of the new parents. There are happy aunts and uncles, and, of course, delighted grandparents who...

In 1926, 12-year-old Fu Lee lives with his grandparents in a small village in China. He lives with his grandparents because his parents are dead. It is a difficult life but made easier by the love Lee shares with his grandparents. But now Lee must leave...

The thrills continue on to Chicago in this fifth installment of the I, Q series. After Q and Angela help foil a Ghost Cell plot in San Antonio, they head to Chicago, the next stop on the Match tour. Since they've been busy fighting international...

The thrills continue on to Chicago in this fifth installment of the I, Q series. After Q and Angela help foil a Ghost Cell plot in San Antonio, they head to Chicago, the next stop on the Match tour. Since they've been busy fighting international...

Tension mounts in Book Four of the action-packed I, Q series as Q and Angela continue their search for the truth in Texas. Fresh off a "too close" encounter with the terrorist group, the Ghost Cell, in Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, Q and Angela head to San...

Tension mounts in Book Four of the action-packed I, Q series as Q and Angela continue their search for the truth in Texas. Fresh off a "too close" encounter with the terrorist group, the Ghost Cell, in Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, Q and Angela head to San...

Frog and his friends are up for more adventures in this sixth installment of the Frog and Friends series. In Book 6 of this engaging beginning reader series from acclaimed children's writer Eve Bunting, Frog helps his friend Raccoon investigate the...

"Frog and his friends Rabbit, Possum, Raccoon and Squirrel tickle funny bones, explore the world, solve problems, and support each other in this trio of stories..." -Kirkus Reviews In Book 5 of this engaging beginning reader series from acclaimed...

"Frog and his friends Rabbit, Possum, Raccoon and Squirrel tickle funny bones, explore the world, solve problems, and support each other in this trio of stories..." -Kirkus Reviews In Book 5 of this engaging beginning reader series from acclaimed...

"Frog and his friends Rabbit, Possum, Raccoon and Squirrel tickle funny bones, explore the world, solve problems, and support each other in this trio of stories..." -Kirkus Reviews In Book 4 of this engaging beginning reader series from acclaimed...

Left alone for the first time on the island he calls home, Simon is looking forward to a day of personal indulgence. Simon's sister Ellen only wants to make sure they get their chores done. Their parents are busy trying to convince the government not to...

Trevor, Robyn and Nick decide they have a mystery to solve when Trevor discovers a suspicious looking young man snooping around. They learn about missing research involving the use of carob beans to aid in cancer treatment-potentially valuable...

Trevor, Robyn and Nick decide they have a mystery to solve when Trevor discovers a suspicious-looking young man snooping around. The three learn about missing research involving the use of carob beans to aid in cancer treatment-potentially valuable...

Fourteen-year-old Matt has only one goal in life: to become a hermit. He has no use for school, but he loves the solitude of the forest. When he hikes up to the cabin he built for himself, he discovers a mysterious stranger named Forrest has moved in...