It was a one-in-a-million chance. A bag crammed with cash comes tumbling out of the air and lands right at Damian's feet. Suddenly the Cunningham brothers are rich. Very rich. They can buy anything they want. There's just one problem ...
When twelve-year-old Nate Twitchell takes care of an gigantic egg laid by one of his hens, he is shocked to find that it hatches into a triceratops. Reissue.
Bathtime for Biscuit (My First I Can ...
Alyssa Satin CapucilliEverything is ready for Biscuit to take a bath'everything except Biscuit! After rolling in the mud and playing in the garden with his friend Puddles, will Biscuit ever get clean? Whether or not they share Biscuit's reluctance to take ...
Five Little Monkeys with Nothing to D...
Eileen ChristelowIt's summer, school is out, and the five little monkeys are bored. 'There is nothing to do!' they tell Mama. 'Oh yes, there is,' says Mama. 'Grandma Bessie is coming for lunch, and the house must be neat and clean.' Well-meaning as e...
NEW STUDENT GETS OLD TEACHER The bad news is that Cara Landry is the new kid at Denton Elementary School. The worse news is that her teacher, Mr. Larson, would rather read the paper and drink coffee than teach his students anything....
A clever and funny ode to reading and books from the creators of The Gruffalo. Charlie Cook has a favorite book. IIt's about a pirate, who also has a favorite book . . . about Goldilocks, who also has a favorite book . . . about a kni...
Five Silly Fishermen (Step-Into-Readi...
Roberta EdwardsIllus. in full color. Five fishermen go out in a boat and think that onlyfour come back, until they realize the silly counting mistake they have made.'The simple text works well with the neatly executed drawings. This traditionaltale ...
Ma has made a dozen delicious cookies. It should be plenty for her two children. But then the doorbell rings--and rings and rings.Each ring of the doorbell brings more friends to share the delicious cookies Ma has made.'Refreshing, en...
The Missing Mitten Mystery (Picture P...
Steven KelloggAnnie and her dog, Oscar, have had a busy day playing in the snow. Somehow Annie's red mitten has disappeared in all the fun. They look high and low. . . . It's not on the sledding hill, and it's not by the snow castles. Maybe an eag...
What! Cried Granny (Picture Puffins)
Kate LumPatrick is having his first sleep-over at his grandmother's house. It's almost bedtime, but there's a problem-Patrick doesn't have a bed at Granny's. So Granny goes out to her yard, chops down some trees, and makes a comfy bed for Pat...
Little Critter: Just a Snowman
Mercer MayerHooray! It is a snow day! And what a perfect time to make a snowman. But Little Sister needs help putting on her boots, Dad needs a hand with the shoveling, and Gator wants to build a fort. Will Little Critter ever get to build a snow...
Gritch the witch flies to Old MacDonald's farm for some pigs to make piggie pie.
Teach Us, Amelia Bedelia (I Can Read ...
Peggy ParishWhen Mr. Carter mistakes the lovable,literal-minded Amelia Bedelia for the new teacher, class will never be the same again!
Junie B. Jones Smells Something Fishy...
Barbara ParkThere's going to be a Pet Day at school--only the rule is No Dogs! Andthat's the only kind of pet Junie B. has! If Mother won't let her get a newpet, then Junie B. will have to take matters into her own hands. Maybe a jar ofants? Or a...
From the mind of children's book creator Dav Pilkey comes another tale of bunnies so dippy, so doofy, and so supremely DUMB, it will have you laughing all the way down the bunny trail. (Did we mention this book is actually about Chris...
How to Make an Apple Pie and See the ...
Marjorie PricemanIllus. in full color. An apple pie is easy to make...if the market is open.But if the market is closed, the world becomes your grocery store. Thisdeliciously silly recipe for apple pie takes readers around the globe to gatheringredien...
Mr. Putter & Tabby Bake the Cake
Cynthia RylantMr. Putter and his beloved cat bake a light and airy Christmas cake for their neighbor Mrs. Teaberry. "Howard's relaxed, mixed-media pictures catch the nuances of the cozy, affectionate relationship between an old man and a cat w...
Mr. Putter & Tabby Feed the Fish
Cynthia RylantMr. Putter and Tabby love going to the fish store. Mr. Putter loves it because he has always liked fish. Tabby loves it because fish make her whiskers tingle and her tail twitch. So, one day Mr. Putter and Tabby decide to bring three ...
Magic Crystal? (Marvin Redpost 8, pap...
Louis SacharWhen Marvin Redpost agrees to go over to Casey Happleton's house, he doesn't know what he's in for. Casey shows him the magic crystal she has just found and offers to give Marvin a few wishes. Is the crystal really magic? Or is it too...
In the further adventures of the hero from the Newbery Honor-winning Doctor De Soto, the diminutive dentist is summoned by cablegram to Africa to aid Mudambo, an elephant with an unbearable toothache. Children's Choices for 1993 (IR...
The Monster at the End of This Book (...
Jon StoneLovable, furry old Grover is distressed to learn that there's a monster at the end of this book! He begs readers not to turn the pages, but of course kids feel they just have to see this monster for themselves. Grover is astonished--a...
Shredderman: Attack of the Tagger
Wendelin Van DraanenAlvin Bixby: Hulking, knuckles of steel, hideous breath, foul temper. Kids call him: Bubba. Nolan Byrd: Puny, power walker, math genius, can't keep shoes tied. Kids call him: Nerd.Bubba has been the bane of Nolan's existence for five ...
Shredderman.com just made the national news! Everyone is talking about the new cyber-superhero. Oh yeah!But now people are dying to know who is behind Shredderman.com. Reporters are snooping all over Cedar Valley! Oh no!Nolan's parent...
Alvin Bixby: Hulking, knuckles of steel, hideous breath, foul temper. Kids call him: Bubba. Nolan Byrd: Puny, power walker, math genius, can't keep shoes tied. Kids call him: Nerd.Bubba has been the bane of Nolan's existence for five ...
There's a Dead Person Following My Si...
Vivian Vande VeldeWhen Ted's five-year-old sister, Vicki, invents an imaginary friend, no one is too concerned . . . except that Vicki's friend can move things. Ted thinks this new friend is a ghost, but why would a ghost haunt Vicki, of all people?
With countless unwelcome pumpkins to deal with, Rebecca Estelle turns disaster into a celebration.
Homework Hassles (Ready, Freddy!)
Abby KleinFreddy Thresher has a problem: a really, really, big problem. His teacher wants the class to do reports on nocturnal animals, and everybody but Freddy has a really cool animal to study. How will Freddy find one? When his best friend, ...
Goosebumps HorrorLand #5: Dr. Maniac ...
R. L. StineRobby publishes a daily comic strip on the Web. It features Dr. Maniac, a villain with a wicked grin and even wickeder superpowers. And now Dr. Maniac is on the loose . . . in the real world! Will Robby survive his encounter with Dr....
Peter Hatcher's summer is not looking good. First of all, Peter's brother Fudge -- the five-year-old human hurricane -- has a plan: to marry Peter's sworn enemy, Sheila Tubman. Disgusting! Could anything be worse? Yes. Peter's parents...
Eleven-year-old Walter can't believe his eyes when he sees the eviction notice from Ralph, the rotten nephew of his old friend, General Britt. It isn't so bad for Walter and his mother, who also lives there—she would have no trouble...