The Chick and the Duckling by Mirra Ginsburg (Author), Jose Aruego (Illustrator), T Russian of V. êsuteyev (Translator) As Duckling sets off to explore the world, Chick is close behind, mimicking each of his actions with a perky "Me too." But when Duckling decides to go for a swim, his friend is in for...

Clap Your Hands by Lorinda Bryan Cauley (Author) Full of reasons to get up and dance, Lorinda Bryan Cauley's popular picture book, now available in board book format, has been delighting children for nearly a decade. Little ones will jump at the chance to join this menagerie of zany animals and children...

Elephants are gray. Pigs are pink. Only the chameleon has no color of his own. He is purple like the heather, yellow like a lemon, even black and orange striped like a tiger! Then one day a chameleon has an idea to remain one color forever by staying on the greenest leaf he can find. But in the autumn,...

Unlike other crocodiles, Cornelius walks upright, sees things, and does tricks no other crocodile can. His friends aren't impressed. "So what?" they say when he demonstrates standing on his head or hanging from his tail. At first, Cornelius is disappointed, but things aren't always what they seem, and...

Draw me a star. And the artist drew a star. It was a good star. Draw me a sun, said the star. And the artist drew a sun.? And on the artist draws, bringing the world to life picture by beautiful picture until he is spirited across the night sky by a star that shines on all he has made. In Draw Me a Star...

Ebb and Flo and the New Friend by Jane Simmons (Author, Illustrator) SOMETIMES YOU JUST DON'T KNOW WHAT YOU HAVE UNTIL IT'S GONE. When Bird flaps in and steals Ebb's favorite sitting spot on Flo's boat, Ebb is angry. She wishes Bird would fly away so everything could be just as it was before. But when...

Betsy Who Cried Wolf by Gail Carson Levine (Author), Scott Nash (Illustrator) On her eighth birthday Betsy takes the Shepherds' Oath and is determined to be the best shepherd in Bray Valley history. Any wolf who tries to eat her sheep had better watch out. But Zimmo is no ordinary wolf he's a hungry...

Cinder Edna by Ellen Jackson (Author), Kevin O'Malley (Illustrator) The famous Cinderella and her neighbor Cinder Edna each worked sunup to sundown for their wicked stepmother and stepsisters. But while Cinderella had the good fortune to be rescued by her fairy godmother, Edna was strong, self-reliant,...

Goldilocks Returns by Lisa Campbell Ernst (Author, Illustrator) Ever since she snooped around the house of the three bears, Goldilocks (now Goldi) has been feeling guilty. She wants to do something nice for the bears. What if she stops by one day, replaces the icky porridge with Rutabega Breakfast Bars...

The Wolf Who Cried Boy by Bob Hartman (Author), Tim Raglin (Illustrator) Little Wolf is tired of his mom's cooking! It's the same old thing night after night, Lamburgers and Sloppy Does. How he wishes his mother would serve up a nice platter of his favorite dish&150Boy! But Boy is hard to come by these...

Yours Truly, Goldilocks by Alma Flor Ada (Author), Leslie Tryon (Illustrator) Everyone who's anyone will be at the Three Little Pigs' housewarming party. Goldilocks and Little Red Riding Hood have already marked it on their calendars. Unfortunately, so have the wolves -- those who've caused the Pigs...

Feathers for Lunch by Lois Ehlert (Author) An escaped house cat encounters twelve common birds in the backyard but captures only feathers for lunch. Includes bird guide. Destined to become an uncontested favorite with many children and adults. -- The Horn Book Age Range: 4 - 8 years Grade Level: Preschool...

Flower Garden by Eve Bunting (Author), Kathryn Hewitt (Author) Follow the progress of a little girl and her father as they purchase "a garden," and board the bus to carry it home. The pansies, tulips, daffodils, geraniums, and daisies are lovingly planted in a window box, and the candles on the cake...

Apples, Cherries, Red Raspberries: What Is in the Fruits Group? (Food Is Categorical) by Brian P. Cleary (Author), Martin Goneau (Illustrator) What is in the fruits group? Bananas, grapes, lemons, and much more. Brian P. Cleary's goofy verse and Martin Goneau's humorous illustrations give young readers...

Green Beans, Potatoes, and Even Tomatoes: What Is in the Vegetables Group? (Food Is CATegorical) by Brian P. Cleary (Author), Martin Goneau (Illustrator) What is in the vegetables group? Carrots, broccoli, eggplant, and much more. Brian P. Cleary's goofy verse and Martin Goneau's humorous illustrations...

Oils (Just a Bit) to Keep Your Body Fit: What Are Oils? (Food Is Categorical) by Brian P. Cleary (Author), Martin Goneau (Illustrator) What are oils? Oils are liquid fats. They give a rich flavor to foods they are found in, such as nuts, seeds, and fish. Brian P. Cleary's goofy verse and Martin Goneau's...

Run and Hike, Play and Bike: What Is Physical Activity? (Food Is Categorical) by Brian P. Cleary (Author), Martin Goneau (Illustrator) What is physical activity? Moving your body in a way that uses energy--playing soccer, dancing, throwing a Frisbee, and much more. Brian P. Cleary's goofy verse and Martin...

Yogurt and Cheeses and Ice Cream That Pleases: What Is in the Milk Group? (Food Is Categorical) by Brian P. Cleary (Author), Martin Goneau (Illustrator) What is in the milk group? Cheese, yogurt, pudding, and much more. Brian P. Cleary's goofy verse and Martin Goneau's humorous illustrations give young...

The Gingerbread Man by Eric A. Kimmel (Author), Megan Lloyd (Illustrator) A freshly baked gingerbread man escapes when he is taken out of the oven and eludes a number of animals until he meets a clever fox. Age Range: 4 and up Grade Level: Preschool and up Paperback Publisher: Holiday House; Reprint...

Goldilocks and the Three Bears by Jan Brett (Author) From the creator of Nicky and the Big, Bad Wolves , comes a fresh and irresistibly appealing new version of a nursery favorite. Valeri Gorbachev's humorous illustrations, filled with homey details, presents a delightful family of bears whose bemused...

GOOD NIGHT, GORILLA by Peggy Rathmann (Author) "Good night, Gorilla," says the zookeeper. But mischievous Gorilla isn't quite ready to go to sleep. He'd rather follow the zookeeper on his rounds and let all of the other animals out of their cages. Little night owls can sneak along with Gorilla and see...

Granpa by John Burningham (Author, Illustrator) Adorable Granpa gamely nurses his granddaughter s dolls, eats her pretend strawberry-flavored ice cream, takes her tobogganing in the snow, and falls in step with her imaginary plans to captain a ship to Africa like all good grandfathers should. Winner...

The Greedy Triangle by Marilyn Burns (Author), Gordon Silveria (Illustrator) Kids will get their early math skills in shape with this bestselling picture book--now available in Scholastic Bookshelf! Bored and dissatisfied with his life, a triangle visits a local shapeshifter to add another angle to his...

Hairy Maclary Scattercat by Lynley Dodd (Author) "Hairy Maclary felt bumptious and bustly, bossy and bouncy and frisky and hustly". Hairy Maclary, everyone's favourite dog, is busy chasing and hustling all the neighbourhood cats from Slinky Malinki to Pimpernel Pugh. But when he comes face to face with...

Hairy Maclary's Caterwaul Caper by Lynley Dodd (Author) Scarface Claw, the biggest cat in the neighbourhood, is out exploring when he gets stuck up a tree. The noise is terrible - so terrible that it draws Hairy Maclary and all his friends from Donaldson's Dairy to investigate. Young children will love...

All about Teeth (Healthy Teeth) by Mari Schuh (Author) In 2005 the USDA unveiled MyPyramid to help Americans make healthier eating choices. MyPyramid, which replaces the old Food Guide Pyramid, stresses the need for individual food plans. So now more than ever, young readers need to learn the importance...

At the Dentist (Healthy Teeth) by Mari Schuh (Author) In 2005 the USDA unveiled MyPyramid to help Americans make healthier eating choices. MyPyramid, which replaces the old Food Guide Pyramid, stresses the need for individual food plans. So now more than ever, young readers need to learn the importance...

Flossing Teeth (Healthy Teeth) by Mari Schuh (Author) In 2005 the USDA unveiled MyPyramid to help Americans make healthier eating choices. MyPyramid, which replaces the old Food Guide Pyramid, stresses the need for individual food plans. So now more than ever, young readers need to learn the importance...

Snacks for Healthy Teeth by Mari Schuh (Author) In 2005 the USDA unveiled MyPyramid to help Americans make healthier eating choices. MyPyramid, which replaces the old Food Guide Pyramid, stresses the need for individual food plans. So now more than ever, young readers need to learn the importance of...

Herman the Helper by Robert Kraus (Author), Jose Aruego (Illustrator), Ariane Dewey (Illustrator) Herman the helpful octopus is always willing to assist anyone who needs his help--old or young, friend or enemy. Age Range: 4 - 8 years Grade Level: Preschool - 3 Paperback: 32 pages Publisher: Aladdin;...

I Want To Be A Cowboy by Dan Liebman (Author) The I Want to Be... series gives young children a realistic insight into the working day of adults. Easy-to-read captions and color photographs of women and men from different cultures help children understand what's involved in each occupation. Young readers...

I Want To Be A Nurse by Dan Liebman (Author) The I Want to Be... series gives young children a realistic insight into the working day of adults. Easy-to-read captions and color photographs of women and men from different cultures help children understand what's involved in each occupation. Young readers...

I Want To Be A Truck Driver by Dan Liebman (Author) The I Want to Be... series gives young children a realistic insight into the working day of adults. Easy-to-read captions and color photographs of women and men from different cultures help children understand what's involved in each occupation. Young...

If the Dinosaurs Came Back by Bernard Most (Author) In this delightful book, a small boy imagines a world where dinosaurs perform public services. Bold lines accentuate imaginative, humorous ideas. A natural for student response: students formulate their own outcomes about what would happen if the dinosaurs...

Is It Red? Is It Yellow? Is It Blue? by Tana Hoban (Author, Illustrator) What color do you see? Red? Yellow? Blue? Here is a concept book young children can grow with, as they explore colors, sizes, shapes, and relationships with the master of the photo-concept book ' Tana Hoban. Age Range: 4 - 8 years...

Jessica by Kevin Henkes (Author, Illustrator) "There is no Jessica," said Ruthie's parents. But of course there was. She ate with Ruthie, played with Ruthie, and was sorry when Ruthie was bad. Nobody could see Jessica -- except Ruthie. When it came time for Ruthie to go to school, Jessica went with her....

Jump, Frog, Jump! by Robert Kalan (Author), Byron Barton (Illustrator) "This is the turtle that slid into the pond and ate the snake that dropped from a branch and swallowed the fish that swam after the frog -- JUMP, FROG, JUMP!" This infectious cumulative tale will soon have the young frogs you know...

Leon the Chameleon by Melanie Watt (Author, Illustrator) Leon the chameleon has a problem. When the other little chameleons turn green, yellow or blue -- he turns red, purple or orange! Leon doesn't turn the opposite color on purpose. He just can't help it. Being different makes Leon feel lonely. One...

A Lion in the Night by Pamela Allen (Author) A wild chase that takes the Queen, the King, the Admiral, the Captain, the General, the Sergeant and even the little dog through the night. Paperback: 32 pages Publisher: Puffin Books; New edition edition (24 Nov 1988) Language: English ISBN-10: 0140509399...

The Little Engine That Could (Little Letters Edition) Paperback by Watty Piper (Author) "I think I can! I think I can!" This well-loved classic tale of the Little Blue Engine who isn't afraid to try has and will continue to inspire and entertain generations of children. Please note that this is a miniature...

The Adventures of an Aluminum Can: A Story About Recycling (Little Green Books) by Alison Inches (Author), Mark Chambers (Illustrator) Peek into this diary of an aluminum can as it goes on a journey from inside a bauxite rock, to the manufacturing line, to the store shelf, to a display on a bookshelf,...

Looking Down by Steve Jenkins (Author) If you were an astronaut traveling far out in space and you looked at the earth, what would you see? A small ball in the huge black universe. That s where these pictures begin. Then they move closer and closer to the earth, each view revealing new details. Until...

Lunch by Denise Fleming (Author, Illustrator) It's time for lunch, and one little mouse is famished ! In fact, he's so hungry that once he starts eating, he can't stop. He sinks his teeth into a crisp white turnip, gobbles up some orange carrots, devours an ear of yellow corn, then tosses back some tender...

Mice Squeak, We Speak by Arnold Shapiro (Author), Tomie dePaola (Illustrator) Three children describe a menagerie of animals and the sounds they make. Purring cats, snoring bears, mooing cows, and quacking ducks are all pictured in bright bold colors. This is a perfect read-along book for the younger...

Miss Mary Mack: A Hand-Clapping Rhyme by Mary Ann Hoberman (Author), Nadine Bernard Westcott (Illustrator) Hugely popular in both hardcover and board book formats, this fun story--that children will want to sing, chant, read, and clap to--is now available in paperback. Full color. Age Range: 3 - 6 years...

When Mrs. Seahorse lays her eggs, she does it on Mr. Seahorse's belly! She knows he will take good care of them. While he swims waiting for the eggs to hatch, he meets some other underwater fathers caring for their babies: Mr. Tilapia, who carries his babies in his mouth; Mr. Kurtus, who keeps his on...

Mr McGee and the Blackberry Jam by Pamela Allen (Author, Illustrator) Mr McGee is fed up with marmalade, so he picks up his billycan and goes out to find the blackberries for his jam. But when he finds the bushes they are in a field of cows, and picking the blackberries turns out to be more difficult...

Mrs. McNosh Hangs Up Her Wash by Sarah Weeks (Author), Nadine Bernard Westcott (Illustrator) Each Monday at dawn, Mrs. Nelly McNosh brings out a barrel and does a big wash. Mrs. McNosh's wash is certainly big-and definitely wacky. You'll be surprised to see what is hanging on her clothesline by the end...

Musical Instruments from A to Z by Bobbie Kalman (Author) As an easy-to-read introduction to music, this ABC book showcases a broad assortment of instruments explaining their history and how they are played. Full color. Age Range: 7 and up Grade Level: 2 and up Lexile Measure: 620L ( What's this? ) Series:...

My Doctor, My Friend by P. K. Hallinan (Author) Gently lets children know what to expect from a visit to the doctor's office. Perfect for a child's first check-up Age Range: 5 and up Grade Level: Kindergarten and up Paperback: 24 pages Publisher: Ideals Publications; 1 edition (March 1, 2002) Language:...