Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose visit New York City! Dink's uncle is the curator of a museum with a dazzling new treasure--a statue of a jaguar cradling an emerald between its front paws. But when it's discovered that the emerald has been replaced with a fake, Dink's uncle is the chief suspect. He'll go to jail if Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose can't uncover the real thief!

Join the SCHOLASTIC READING CIRCLE--children will love to read together, read with assistance, and read alone!

The Turtles escape to the wilderness for some rest and relaxation. But while enjoying their peaceful getaway, they encounter a crazy monster hunter who has her sights set on Michelangelo. Find out what happens in this exciting story.

Turtle and Snake are going to the beach.They're going to enter the big sand castle contest. But every time they turn around, their sand castle gets wiped out by the waves. Will they be able to build a new one in time for the contest?

The Hwan-Woong dynasty is in turmoil. General Hae-Mo-Soo has taken control of most of the land. Prince Chi-Woo, ruler of the Hwan-Woong dynasty, is so severely depressed by the hardships he's suffered during the Revolution that he has become almost non-functional. It's in this state the prince is discovered by Gat, a peasant and close friend of the Prince. Gat rescues Ghi-Woo from General Hae-Mo-Soo's men, but the danger is not over yet. Though Hae-Mo-Soo and Shi-Woo both lay claim to power, there can be only one ruler of the land. Gat and Chi-Woo begin their journey together, enduring heartache and hardship as they seek to reclaim the Prince's rightful place on the throne.

ATRANGE THINGS ARE HAPPENING IN BOOGLE BAY! Who painted a skull and srossbones on Joe Puffin's wall? Who ran off with Otto's silver trumpet?And who has disappeared into the fog,wearing the hat of Blackeye Doodle the pirate? Join Otto and his uncle Tooth as they team up to solve their first case the mystery of the pirate ghost!

High-interest stories make reading fun! Stories have beentested for vocabulary and sentence length to help you makethe right choice! A letter from an education specialist givesyou valuable advice on how to read to your child and how to listen to your child read to you!

Simple words,rebus pictures,and flash cards make learning to read easy and fun.

Topics Include: Multiplication Division Fractions Decimals Time and Money Graphs, Tables, and Charts Problem Solving Geometry and Measurement And Lots More!

Marc Brown's new chapter book series features Arthur and his friends for sports fans ready to read on their own. Each book features a longer, sports-related Arthur Adventure and has loads of kid appeal. Arthur is in top form as he and his friends train for a literacy fund-raising race, try to help Binky cope with bench-sitting, give George a boost at recess, and adjust to a new soccer coach. Arthur fans will want to read and collect all of these new chapter books!

Kindergarten-Grade 2-In this entry in the popular series, Henry's mother wants "farm-fresh" eggs, blueberries, and corn, prompting a family trip to the country. While his parents load up on produce, Henry and Mudge have a memorable encounter with a goose. Rylant's sparkling use of language and clever plotting are fully realized in this satisfying story for beginning readers. Bracken's vivid pen-and-ink and watercolor illustrations "in the style of Sucie Stevenson" extend the story. A fresh addition. Gr. 1-2. When Henry's mother decides that she wants fresh eggs, blueberries, and corn, the whole family drives to the country. Excited to be on a farm, Henry and his dog, Mudge, meet a variety of animals. Most are friendly, but an aggressive goose unnerves the enormous Mudge until he finally barks and sends her running away in a panic. The simple tale unfolds in three short chapters. Beginning readers will enjoy the upbeat story; the likeable, familiar characters; and the cheerful, ink-and-watercolor illustr

Najica, a talented perfumer for CRI Cosmetics, is actually a special operative for the secret intelligence organization behind CRI. In her latest mission, she saves a teenage sleeping beauty from the clutches of a wealthy woman, only to discover later that the girl she saved is to be her new partner. The girl's name is Lila and she is an artificial biological entity called a Humaritt. What exactly are the Humaritt, and why were they created? These are the questions Najica is going to find out as she tackles mission after mission involving Humaritt cases!

What do two “fine ladies” do when they meet a bear one morning? Invite him home to tea, of course! Unfortunately, bears don’t have the best manners–the ladies’ new friend drinks tea straight from the teapot and munches cookies right off the table! At this memorable tea party, two fine ladies learn that sometimes friendship means overlooking flaws.

Hello Reader!books have been designed—— for parents to read to children for children to read to parents for children to read to themselves ——to make you child a better reader

When Cam and Eric see strange lights above the trees, they're sure that U.F.O.s have landed. When they investigate, they find that there's more to the alien invasion than meets the eye. Between Eric's camera and Cam's photographic memory, can they prove what they see?

Kindergarten-Grade 2-When Uncle Jake builds Henry a beautiful tree house, there is a big problem-Mudge cannot climb trees. Unwilling to hurt his uncle's feelings, the boy tries staying in the structure for short periods, then getting down to be with his dog. When the grown-ups notice what is going on, they come up with the perfect solution-the tree house is rebuilt in Henry's bedroom so boy and dog can enjoy it together. The family dynamics are sensitive, warm, and funny. Pen-and-ink and watercolor art illustrates the action, and the final spread on which the tree house is next to Henry's bed is just unexpected enough to elicit giggles. A welcome addition to a deservedly popular series. K-Gr. 2. Rylant's twenty-first Ready-to-Read book about Henry and his beloved dog, Mudge, continues the tradition of a warm family pet story told in clear, lovely words from the child's viewpoint. Uncle Jake comes for a visit. He is big and "burly" and friendly, a lot like Mudge. In fact, Henry and Mudge like him a lot,

Describes the work zoo keepers do to care for various animals living in zoos.

Someone new is going to join Dora's family! It's someone who sleeps in a cradle, drinks from a bottle, wears diapers, and likes to be rocked to sleep. Can you guess who it might be?

She uses her feet and her fists instead of words. When Katie is this mad, she's just not herself. Sometimes, she's Bombaloo. Being Bombaloo is scary. But a little time-out and a lot of love calm Bombaloo down and help Katie feel like Katie again!

K-Gr. 2. Rylant continues her winning, 15-year-old Ready-to-Read series about a boy and his adored mutt, Mudge, with a Valentine's Day story. Henry's parents are off to a Sweetheart's Dance, and Henry is off to Mrs. Hopper, the baby-sitter. Henry is reluctant at first; he likes Mrs. Hopper, but her house, with its dark stone and "droopy trees," is scary. Luckily, Henry has enormous, happy-go-lucky Mudge, and once inside the Hopper home, Henry finds a real treat. Mrs. Hopper's father was an actor, and her house is filled with music and costumes--all the makings for an evening of fun. As usual, Rylant tells her warm story in clear, even language, introducing interesting words, such as gargoyle, that new readers will relish. As in Henry and Mudge and the Tall Tree House [BKL Ja 1 & 15 03], the cheery, colorful illustrations are by Bracken, who nicely continues the style set by the series' longtime artist, Sucie Stevenson. Gillian Engberg Henry's mother and father are going to a Valentine's Day Sweetheart D