The wind has pushed Baby's carriage all the way down the hill. Will the puppy find a way to save Baby?
PAPA IS IN DANGER for helping to rescue a free-state set who was unjustly arrested by Kansas's proslavery sheriff. He has gone into hiding, and Momma and the Keller children alone in their remote cabin while marauding border ruma are roaming the countryside, looking for livestock to steal. But there's a lot more at stake at the Keller homestead than their chickens and cows. Charlie has come upon Lizzi, a runaway slave girl trying to make her way to freedom in Canada, and the Kellers are hiding her at their cabin. With the violence in Kansas Territory escalating, the Undergroun Railroad isn't running. Can Charlie and his family keep Liz safe until she can escape from Kansas?
In the midst of war, Eglantine unwittingly becomes a spy for Kludd, leader of the Pure Ones (a group of evil owls). She is brainwashed by an owl sent by the Pure nes to infiltrate the Great Ga'Hoole Tree. Her odd behavior eventually attracts attention, and Soren and his friends vow to find out what's wrong with Eglantine. They ultimately learn what happened and help her reverse the effects of the brainwashing. Kludd continues to battle against the Guardians of Ga'Hoole for control of their tree. In the end, Kludd and his forces are defeated. But his conflict with Soren is not yet over.
Marcella is meeting new friends.The dolls come along and make some new friends too!Join Raggedy Ann and Andy as they learn about friends of all kinds.
If you do, you're not alone! Birds are fun to watchand they make great pets. There is so much to know about birds! Why do birds have feathers? Can parrots really talk? Why do birds build nests? Find the answers and much more in this lively, fact-filled introduction to birds.
Kindergarten-Grade 2?The child detective of chapter-book fame now appears in a beginning-to-read series.Dinosaur Game,however,does not quite measure up to Adler's earlier tales.Cam and her friend Eric are invited to a birthday party,where everyone has a chance to guess how many toy dinosaurs are in a jar.When Robert guesses the exact number,Cam becomes suspicious and sets out to prove that he cheated.She is the only one to realize that there is a problem,so there's no shared experience of problem solving.Missing Cookie has suspense and humor.Cam and Eric solve the mystery with the help of her photographic memory.Adler explains the girl's amazing mental abilities through a sequence in math class.Later,Cam puts them to the test when Jason's chocolate-chip cookie disappears from his lunch box.Natti's illustrations in both books will win the approval and attention of young readers.The sharp,detailed strokes and bright colors complement Adler's simple texts.However,each adventure is concluded in 32 pages,which rea
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Arthur doesn't realize how precious his pesky little sister can be until the day he rushes off to school to avoid her. This time, it's D.W. who gives Arthur the nicest gift and surprise.
Grade 1-3-The characters in these prequels for beginning readers lose nothing from their original portrayals in the longer books for older children. In Get Ready, Danziger effortlessly guides young Amber through an encounter with the unknown as a second grader. The child confesses her fears-will her new teacher give "seven hours of homework?-What if she's an alien from some foreign planet?" A ray of light shines on her as she begins class-Ms. Light. The woman calms worries with ease, and the "Bright Lights" include all of her students, in particular a newly confident Amber. Childlike conversations and humor capture the highlights of the school day. In the second title, a trip to a county fair includes the Browns and the family of Amber's friend Justin Daniels, but all is not well between her mother and father. The author's gift for characterization places Amber's emotions before readers; an escape from the tensions between her parents creates a potentially dangerous moment when she loses her way at the fa
Simple words and short sentences for the newest readers.
Mowgli is a boy who was raised by wolves. He lives in the jungle and spends his days climbing trees, eating honey, and swimming in forest pools. The jungle is Mowlgi's home--but not everyone wants him there. Mowlgi has a dangerous enemy, the ferocious tiger Shere Kahn. Mowgli knows that someday he will be forced to fight Shere Kahn--or leave the jungle for good.
Describes the work zoo keepers do to care for various animals living in zoos.
This is one of a collection six coloring books that will take fans into the world of the first live action Harry Potter movie. Each coloring book from this series comes with a special "extra" item and includes a cut-out character on the back.
Dora and Boots are at the carnival and they are ready to win the grand prize! But to do that they first have to play games and collect eight yellow tickets. Join Dora and Boots in this festive adventure as they make their way toward the grand prize: the Big Pi ata!
Jack and Annie are off in search of another story in jeopardy, this time at a monastery in ancient Ireland. Trouble arrives when Vikings land, and Jack and Annie must find a way to escape!
Are you ready to take the plunge into chapters?Do you still like books with colorful pictures?This book is just right for you! To the Top!Climbing the World's Highest Mountain One false can send you hurtling down a ten-thousand-foot drop.One wrong move can bury you beneath an avalanche of snow.You are climbing Mount Everest! Here is the true story of Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay-the first people ever to reach the highest spot on the planet!
Inside you`ll find thirty magical posters to pore over ,pull out ,and pin up_from harry,hagrid,and hedwisg to ron, hermione,snape ,sirius,scabbers ,and crookshanks,plus all your favorite quotes. It`s a must-have movie keepsake.
After Fern and Sue Ellen take a popularity test in a magazine for teenage girls, the two start changing, leaving their friends longing for the old Fern and Sue Ellen to return. --This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title.
It's almost the end of the year, and Room Nine is taking a field trip to a farm! The whole class is very excited...except Junie B. Jones. 'Cause farms have scary ponies, that's why. And scary roosters,too. Will Junie B. find anything good at this place? Or will this turn out to be the "worstest" field trip ever?
Periwinkle is coming over to Blue's house for a visit. Join Blue as she cleans the house and makes lunch for her friend. And find out what Periwinkle brings as a surprise!
Written with quiet intensity, this beautiful and spare novel examines what happens to Tessa's family after her fifteen-year-old brother is killed in a drunk-driving accident. Set adrift, Tessa is forced to find a way to keep going . . . even as her mother drifts further and further from her. Like Getting Near to Baby, this is an unstinting, compassionate, and deceptively plain story of a damaged family forging a way out of its grief.
The Toa Metru are nearly powerless after their defeat of the Morbuzakh but they cannot rest. Instead they must venture underground to save the city of Metru Nui's Archives. The Archives contain the history of the city, the Matoran and even the Toa. However, a flood has allowed all kinds of creatures that are normally kept in stasis there to escape and now the Toa must battle them to survive.
Children pout when the rain begins, but, soon, properly dressed, they enjoy playing outdoors in the rain.
