My troublemaker cousin was trapped in Transratania! And before I could even squeak, my sister, Thea, dragged me along on her rescue mission. Little did we know that Transratania is the land of vampire bats! Holey cheese, bats give me goose bumps!
Sit, stay, die. Dogs aren't always man's best friend.
When Amy sees a dog stranded on the side of the highway, she knows what she has to do. She tells her dad to stop the car. She can't understand why anyone would abandon a dog in such a way, tied up and blindfolded. Amy's parents say they'll only keep the dog until they can find it a permanent home. Amy's younger sister names the dog Rover.
They take Rover into their house, their family. And once he's there . . . he doesn't want to leave.
Amy loves dogs. But she starts to worry when strange things start happening in the house. Objects move. Lights go off. Accidents happen.
Soon man's best friend has turned into Amy's worst nightmare. The problem isn't Rover's bark or his bite-it's even creepier than that. This dog's purpose is evil . . . and if's waiting to be unleashed.
Red-tailed hawks have excellent eyesight. These birds of prey soar high in the air, scanning open fields for small prey. When they find their target, they go into a dive and ambush their prey.
Elementary students will be all eyes when they grab this informative title on red-tailed hawks.
The New York Times Bestseller Can't wait for Beauty and the Beast to hit theaters? Satisfy your fairy tale cravings with RED, which abounds with brave heroines, gnomes, dwarves, beauties, and beasts! Red is not afraid of the big bad wolf. She's not afraid of anything . . . except magic. But when Red's granny falls ill, it seems that only magic can save her, and fearless Red is forced to confront her one weakness. With the help of a blond, porridge-sampling nuisance called Goldie, Red goes on a quest to cure Granny. Her journey takes her through dwarves' caverns to a haunted well and a beast's castle. All the while, Red and Goldie are followed by a wolf and a huntsman two mortal enemies who seek the girls' help to defeat each other. And one of them just might have the magical solution Red is looking for. . . . Liesl Shurtliff weaves a spellbinding tale, shining the spotlight on a beloved character from her award-winning debut, Rump. 'Red is the most wonder-filled fairy tale of them all! -- Chris Grabenstein, New York Times Bestselling author of Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library. 'Moving and filled with hope . . . the charm of Shurtliff's retelling is how she imbues the storybook tropes with vibrant humanity.' Shelf Awareness, starred review And don't miss Jack: The True Story of Jack and the Beanstalk, 'a delightful story of family, perseverance and courage' (Booklist). From the Hardcover edition.
When a young boy riding the subway finds an abandoned book about redwoods, strange things start to happen. He reads that the treesÄô ancestors lived during the Jurassic period as dinosaurs appear at his window. Discovering that redwoods alive today first sprouted during the Roman Empire, he finds himself seated between two Roman citizens. And when, still reading, he emerges from the subway, he enters the very forest described in the book he holds in his hands...
Reginald J Wolf can't tell the time, so he seeks the help of some pigs and in return he promises to stop telling bacon jokes! This is an extremely entertaining (and educational!) vocal performance by the fantastic Bill Oddie- your children will be telling the time in no time at all!
William Edgar "Bill" Oddie, OBE is an English writer, musician, comedian, artists, presenter and actor, among other things... Oddie has been a bird watcher since childhood and has since established a reputation as an ornithologist and conservationist and has even presented wildlife programmes for the BBC, which include: Springwatch/Autumnwatch, Bill Oddie Goes Wild, Wild In Your Garden, Birding with Bill Oddie, Britain Goes Wild with Bill Oddie and How to Watch Wildlife.
Reindeer are migrating masters whose hooves change to tackle the different seasons of their Arctic home! In winter, hard, fur-covered hooves protect their feet from the snow and cold. As the ground thaws, their hooves become soft to make walking much easier. Travel across the northernmost biome and learn about the many adaptations of reindeer in this low-level title.
Do you want to be amazed by Reindeer pictures? Let's see color photos of Reindeer!
You and your child will find pictures of Reindeer in short simplified text for children learning to read or those who like picture books.
Reindeer: Photos and Fun Facts for Kids. It is Book 71 in the Kids Learn with Pictures Series. This book is around a clear concept: see pictures of Reindeer.
This is a stock photo book of animals that ASK QUESTIONS of the pictures shown to the reader to encourage interaction and responses from the child.
Be sure to read the other books in the Kids Learn With Pictures Series.
Everything around us is made from the Earth. Some things are easily replaced, while others are not. Think about the food you have eaten or the energy it took to zoom to school on the bus. What natural resources have you used today, and are they easy to replace? Step through the latest book in the Compare and Contrast series to learn about the world's resources, how long they take to reproduce, and how technology and ingenuity are helping to relieve the strain on some of our most precious reserves.
Do you want to be amazed by Reptiles and Amphibians pictures? Let's see color photos of Reptiles and Amphibians!
You and your child will find pictures of Reptiles and Amphibians in short simplified text for children learning to read or those who like picture books.
Reptiles and Amphibians: Photos and Fun Facts for Kids. It is Book 119 in the Kids Learn with Pictures Series. This book is around a clear concept: see pictures of Reptiles and Amphibians.
This is a stock photo book of animals that ASK QUESTIONS of the pictures shown to the reader to encourage interaction and responses from the child.
Be sure to read the other books in the Kids Learn With Pictures Series.
Do you want to be amazed by Reptiles pictures? Let's see color photos of Reptiles!
You and your child will find pictures of Reptiles in short simplified text for children learning to read or those who like picture books.
Reptiles: Photos and Fun Facts for Kids. It is Book 123 in the Kids Learn with Pictures Series. This book is around a clear concept: see pictures of Reptiles.
This is a stock photo book of animals that ASK QUESTIONS of the pictures shown to the reader to encourage interaction and responses from the child.
Be sure to read the other books in the Kids Learn With Pictures Series.
