In this beautifully illustrated journey without words, a glum little pig named Vincent is given a mysterious gift that fills his heart with something he's never possessed: Love. But all too soon Vincent's new found love is tested when he chances upon a sad little character in need. Vincent is forced to make a difficult decision, but one that leads to some very unexpected results. Vincent is a picture book for ages 3 and up, and without words, tells a story of discovering love and what happens when it's shared.Key Features : i : By: Frank Fraserii : Pages: 48iii : Format: Hardback

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Have a ball with Dr. Seuss and the Cat in the Hat in this classic picture book...but don't forget to clean up your mess! A dreary day turns into a wild romp when this beloved story introduces readers to the Cat in the Hat and his troublemaking friends, Thing 1 and Thing 2. A favorite among kids, parents and teachers, this story uses simple words and basic rhyme to encourage and delight beginning readers. Then he said "That is that." And then he was gone With a tip of his hat. Originally created by Dr. Seuss himself, Beginner Books are fun, funny, and easy to read. These unjacketed hardcover early readers encourage children to read all on their own, using simple words and illustrations. Smaller than the classic large format Seuss picture books like The Lorax and Oh, The Places You'll Go!, these portable packages are perfect for practicing readers ages 3-7, and lucky parents too!Key Features : i : A classic by Dr. Seussii : Easy to read, prefect for beginnersiii : For ages 3-7iv : Written by Dr. Seuss in 1957

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ABC Get to Know the Saints with Me introduces young readers to the Communion of Saints in a simple and memorable way. Each page includes an easy to read letter of the alphabet and a charming rhyme about the life of the corresponding Saint in Heaven. By introducing these holy men and women alongside friendly and approachable illustrations, this delightful book helps the saints become relatable and inspirational to young readers. It ends with words of encouragement for all to strive for sainthood.Key Features : i : By: Caroline Perkinsii : Pages: 56iii : Format: Hardback

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The Spider Who Saved Christmas tells the tale of what happened to the Holy Family on their way to Egypt after receiving the message of the angel. When Joseph, Mary, and Jesus are in danger of being discovered and harmed by Herod's murderous soldiers, a cave-dwelling spider named Nephila risks her and her children's safety to help her hallowed visitors. Majestically illustrated by artist Randy Gallegos, EWTN host Raymond Arroyo's moving story sheds new light on a family of Golden Silk Orb Weavers, whose silk is considered the most precious of all and is displayed at Christmastime in the sparkling tinsel that glints from evergreen trees the world over. After reading this book, you'll always remember Nephila in the twinkling tinsel. Though small and feared, she met divinity and reflected His light as only she could. Like each of us ... she was there for a reason.Key Features : i : By: Raymond Arroyoii : Pages: 40iii : Format: Hardback

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Life in the United States is always changing. This nonfiction book explores how people's lives have changed over time in the US and how they will continue to change.Key Features : i : Fact- and photo-filled text for young readers supports social studies curriculumii : After-reading activity helps reader further engage with book contentiii : Includes photo glossary and index

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This nonfiction book introduces the relationship between people and the places we live. It discusses the impact we have on the earth and the impact the earth has on us. Fact- and photo-filled text for young readers supports social studies curriculum. After-reading activity helps reader further engage with book content.Key Features : i : Fact- and photo-filled text for young readers supports social studies curriculumii : After-reading activity helps reader further engage with book contentiii : Includes photo glossary and index

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We are all part of one world. This nonfiction book introduces life around the globe while pointing out things we all have in common. Fact- and photo-filled text for young readers supports social studies curriculum. After-reading activity helps reader further engage with book content. Includes photo glossary and indexKey Features : i : Fact- and photo-filled text for young readers supports social studies curriculumii : After-reading activity helps reader further engage with book contentiii : Includes photo glossary and index

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Everybody has needs. This nonfiction book explores the basic needs of people and how we get our needs met.Key Features : i : Fact- and photo-filled text for young readers supports social studies curriculumii : After-reading activity helps reader further engage with book contentiii : Includes photo glossary and index

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People have to live together and get along with each other. This nonfiction book explores how citizens and the government work to accomplish this.Key Features : i : Fact- and photo-filled text for young readers supports social studies curriculumii : After-reading activity helps reader further engage with book contentiii : Includes photo glossary and index

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A cozy bed, a snoring granny, a dreaming child, a dozing dog, a snoozing--WAIT! There's a surprise in store, and little ones will want to discover it over and over again. So pull on your sleeping cap and snuggle in for a timeless cumulative tale that's truly like no other. Don and Audrey Wood's beloved picture book has sold more than one and a half million copies. Now with a fresh new design for both the jacket and interior, the reproduction of the illustrations has been enhanced to better match the original artwork. Bonus downloadable audio begins with a reading of the story and follows with six original songs that are just as fun, jaunty, and sweet as the book itself. The music, originally produced in 1989, is based on the book and was written and performed by children's musicians Carl and Jennifer Shaylen.Key Features : i : A classic cumulative tale that's perfect for bedtime, naptime...anytimeii : Kids will want to read this charming story over and over while the hardcover provides extra durabilityiii : A must have for every child's libraryiv : By Audrey Wood & Don Woodv : 32 pages

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The beloved caterpillar once again eats its way through the pages on its way to becoming a beautiful butterfly. Hardcover.Key Features : i : Now even younger children can follow the little green caterpillar as he eats his way to becoming a beautiful butterfly in this sturdy board bookii : Great for early developmentiii : Children will enjoy this delightful taleiv : Ages 3 to 7

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"Do you like green eggs and ham?" asks Sam-I-am in this Beginner Book by Dr. Seuss. In a house or with a mouse? In a boat or with a goat? On a train or in a tree? Sam keeps asking persistently. With unmistakable characters and signature rhymes, Dr. Seuss's beloved favorite has cemented its place as a children's classic. In this most famous of cumulative tales, the list of places to enjoy green eggs and ham, and friends to enjoy them with, gets longer and longer. Follow Sam-I-am as he insists that this unusual treat is indeed a delectable snack to be savored everywhere and in every way. Originally created by Dr. Seuss, Beginner Books encourage children to read all by themselves, with simple words and illustrations that give clues to their meaning.Key Features : i : Sam-I-Am mounts a determined campaign to convince another Seuss character to eat a plate of green eggs and hamii : Illustrated in coloriii : By Dr. Seussiv : Ages 3 to 7

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This classic Beginner Book makes an ideal gift for Seuss fans and is an especially good way to show Pop some love! Loved by generations, this "simplest Seuss for youngest use" is a Beginner Book classic. See Red and Ned and Ted and Ed in a bed. And giggle as Pat sits on a hat and on a cat and on a bat . . . but a cactus? Pat must NOT sit on that! This classic Beginner Book makes an ideal gift for Seuss fans and is an especially good way to show Pop some love on Father's Day! Originally created by Dr. Seuss, Beginner Books encourage children to read all by themselves, with simple words and illustrations that give clues to their meaning. For ages 3-7. 72 pages.Key Features : i : Combines phonics and word recognitionii : Highly recommendediii : This is one of the books of the 'beginner books' series, which by exacting blends of words and pictures encourage children to read all by themselvesiv : Ages 3 to 7

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There's always time for storytime with this treasury of thirteen Curious George adventures--each story can be read aloud in under five minutes! Curious George is fascinated by the world around him and loves having new experiences. March in a parade, take a ride in a rocket ship, and throw a surprise party with George—plus so much more. A padded cover and foil accents make this book perfect for gifting. And since each story offers a quick moment for reading and connection, this book is just right for bedtime, storytime, any time kids are feeling curious.Key Features : i : Curious George is fascinated by the world around him and loves having new experiences. March in a parade, take a ride in a rocket ship, and throw a surprise party with George—plus so much moreii : Features a padded cover with shiny foil type.iii : Each story offers a quick moment for reading and connection, this book is just right for bedtime, storytime, any time kids are feeling curious.iv : There's always time for storytime with this treasury of thirteen Curious George adventures--each story can be read aloud in under five minutes

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A glow-in-the-dark, interactive guide to the solar system, carefully crafted to make complex STEM concepts like astronomy, physics and chemistry understandable for children aged 8-12. Barefoot Books Solar System joins the celebrated Barefoot Books World Atlas as another standout nonfiction title on Barefoot's list to explore the world and universe.Key Features : i : Unlock the mysteries of the universe with this guide to the solar systemii : 52 pagesiii : Includes interactive elements like gatefolds, lift-the-flaps and a glow-in-the-dark wall posteriv : Ages 8-12

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Arguably the most entertaining alphabet book ever written, this classic Beginner Book by Dr. Seuss is perfect for children learning their ABCs. Featuring a fantastic cast of zany characters—from Aunt Annie's alligator to the Zizzer-Zazzer-Zuzz, with a lazy lion licking a lollipop and an ostrich oiling an orange owl—Dr. Seuss's ABC is a must-have for every young child's library. Hardcover. Includes 72 pages. For ages 3-7. Originally created by Dr. Seuss, Beginner Books encourage children to read all by themselves, with simple words and illustrations that give clues to their meaning.Key Features : i : With Dr. Seuss as your guide, learning the alphabet is as easy as A, B, Cii : Simple words and illustrations that give clues to their meaningiii : Fun characters and bright colorsiv : Ages 3 to 7

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This classic Beginner Book by Dr. Seuss features silly tongue twisters that will have young readers–and their parents–giggling with glee. When a fox in socks meets Knox in a box, hilarity ensues. Add chicks with bricks and blocks and clocks and you're sure to get your words twisted and lips locked! With his unmistakable gift for rhyme, Dr. Seuss creates a hysterical and energetic way for beginning readers to dive into the joy of reading. This book comes with the following warning: "This is a book you READ ALOUD to find out just how smart your tongue is. The first time you read it, don't go fast! This Fox is a tricky fox. He'll try to get your tongue in trouble." Available for a limited time only with a peel-off 50th Anniversary Edition sticker on the cover, this is an ideal gift for the holidays, birthdays, and happy occasions of all kinds that the whole family will enjoy. Hardcover. Includes 72 pages. For ages 3-7.Key Features : i : A collection of tongue twisters that is an amusing exercise for beginning readers.ii : This Fox is a tricky fox. He'll try to get your tongue in trouble.iii : One of Seuss's best, this must-read-aloud classic is guaranteed to get many giggles out of readers young and old.iv : Ages 3 to 7

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Your little animal lovers will love hearing the amazing art of Eric Carle come alive! This sound book includes 30 animal themed sound buttons to press and captivating creatures on each page making Hear Bear Roar an amazing and interactive adventure!Key Features : i : Hands on interaction engages young readersii : Connecting words with pictures builds vocabularyiii : Multisensory reading experiences stimulate the imaginations of young readersiv : Features the amazing art of Eric Carle, writer and illustrator of The Very Hungry Caterpillarv : Includes an amazing amount of animals: grizzly bear, deer, fox, wolf, dolphin, lobster, wale, blue jay, bee, owl, seagull, bat, spider, woodpecker, monkey, leopard, goat, eagle, polar bear, penguin, walrus, seal, buffalo, horse, elephant, snake, lion, prairie dog, mouse, and a brown bear

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A life of crime doesn't pay—and yet thousands of crimes are committed every day across the country. What crimes stand out in history and why? Learn about some of the most bizarre and famous American crimes and how their locations have become a part of the fabric of our country with the Scene of the Crime crime book, part of the Travel to… book series. This enticing nonfiction book includes before- and after-reading activities, an extension activity, and a map showing where readers have traveled to in the children's book to help engage readers along the way.Key Features : i : Fact- and photo-filled text that supports social studies curriculumii : Includes before- and after-reading activitiesiii : Includes a glossary and an activity for home or the classroomiv : Includes a Travel to ... map that shows readers the places they've traveled to in the book

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What are you afraid of? Discover how the creatures of your fears came into existence and what truth lies behind the mythical stories as you immerse yourself into the world of Mythical Monsters... if you dare. Part of the Origin Stories book series, this nonfiction book explores the origin stories of three monsters: vampires, werewolves, and zombies and how they came to be the monsters we know today. Perfect as a Halloween book, this spooky children's book also features after-reading activities, post-reading questions, and glossary words defined on the pages they appear to BOOst vocabulary and reading comprehension skills along the way.Key Features : i : High-interest text for striving readers is filled with fun facts and vibrant illustrationsii : Glossary words defined on the pages where they appeariii : Includes after-reading questions and activities

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When things don't go as planned, do you throw in the towel and call it quits, or do you give it another try? Part of the Driven to Succeed book series, the nonfiction book Scientists & Inventors Who Never Gave Up tells the stories of exceptional scientists and inventors who overcame challenges to discover or invent something that changed the world. This children's book features after-reading activities, post-reading questions, and glossary words defined on the pages they appear to reinforce vocabulary and reading comprehension skills. Featuring vibrant photographs and fact-filled pages, this motivational book explains how scientists and inventors persevered through failure, sometimes repeatedly, to accomplish their goals and achieve success—and you can do it, too!Key Features : i : High-interest text for striving readers is filled with facts and photosii : Glossary words defined on the pages where they appeariii : Includes after-reading questions and an activity

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Does failing at something mean it's time to throw in the towel and give up? Part of the Driven to Succeed nonfiction book series, Artists & Entertainers Who Never Gave Up takes a look at the lives of some of the most famous and well-loved creators and entertainers who had to overcome challenges and obstacles to achieve their success. This children's book features after-reading activities, post-reading questions, and glossary words defined on the pages they appear to reinforce vocabulary and reading comprehension skills. Featuring vibrant photographs and fact-filled pages, this motivational book tells the stories of creative giants like Peanuts cartoonist Charles Schulz, Grammy Award-winning singer Beyoncé, writer Stephen King, and others who turned obstacles into opportunities.Key Features : i : High-interest text for striving readers is filled with facts and photosii : Glossary words defined on the pages where they appeariii : Includes after-reading questions and an activity

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Legends have a way of working themselves into our lives. You may not know the stories, but you know the signs. Discover the chilling tale of the jack-o-lantern, learn the legacy of the witch, and find out why you think breaking a mirror will have consequences… if you dare. Part of the Origin Stories book series, this nonfiction book explores the origin stories of Halloween, witches, and different superstitions and how they came to be the versions we know today. Perfect as a Halloween book, this spooky children's book also features after-reading activities, post-reading questions, and glossary words defined on the pages they appear to BOOst vocabulary and reading comprehension skills along the way.Key Features : i : High-interest text for striving readers is filled with fun facts and vibrant illustrationsii : Glossary words defined on the pages where they appeariii : Includes after-reading questions and activities

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Much of what we think about pirates comes from ways they are portrayed in books and movies. Learn the weird truth about the Golden Age of Piracy and how it spawned popular pirate stereotypes. This title supports Common Core ELA standards.

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Finding Dory: The Deluxe Junior Novelization is the hardcover retelling of the hit movie!Finding Dory: The Deluxe Junior Novelization retells the whole story and features eight pages of full-color scenes from the movie in this eye-catching hardcover edition! The highly anticipated sequel to Disney Pixar's Finding Nemo, Disney Pixar's Finding Dory, reunites the friendly-but-forgetful blue tang fish with her loved ones, and everyone learns a few things about the true meaning of family along the way.

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Gemma and Team Earth are competing against the slick Opholoids in the electron-ball competition. Will they be able to stay focused and out score these aliens who can morph into anything? Includes fun facts, websites, and other resources.

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Did Moe and Joe really go to the moon with their Mom? Star Powers, space expert, quizzes them to find out if they are telling the truth or pulling a prank. Includes bonus information on the moon.

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Join Star Powers as she goes to Space Camp. But Space Camp is challenging. Will she be able to pass the physical tests or will she change her mind about becoming an astronaut? Includes bonus information on astronauts.

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