Paddington first charmed American audiences forty years ago. Now a new generation will surely be won over by Paddington's particular brand of preposterous humor and gentle satire. The Browns first meet Paddington on a railway platform...
Clifford tells the children what words begin with a particular letter of the alphabet.
Clifford the small red puppy exasperates his mother by thinking of many ways to postpone bedtime.
The little house first stood in the country, but gradually the city moved closer and closer.
Ellen was eight years old and wore bands on her teeth. Her best friend had just moved away and she missed her. Still, as she walked to the Spofford School of the Dance one Saturday, she was almost glad she had no best friend. Best fri...
Henry and the Paper Route (Henry Hug...
Beverly ClearyHenry Huggins can't wait until he turns eleven years old, so he can have a paper route like his friend Scooter McCarthy. Henry wants to prove to the route manager that he is responsible enough to handle the job right now. First he thi...
Henry Huggins feels that nothing very interesting ever happens to him. But from the moment a stray dog in the drugstore begs for a taste of his ice-cream cone and downs it in one gulp, everything is different. Henry names the dog Ribs...
'The rousing notes of the bugle and the laughter and shouting increased the feeling of rebellion within Ralph. As the last strains of the bugle call hovered in the clear mountain air, Ralph made up his mind. He knew now what he was go...
Cat Traps (Step-Into-Reading, Step 1)...
Molly CoxeCat wants a snack. Cat sets a trap. Cat gets...in trouble! Simplesentences and snappy illustrations make this a purr-fect first step into thejoy of reading.
King Midas and the Golden Touch
K. Y. CraftThere once lived a very rich king called Midas who believed that nothing was more precious than gold.' So begins this imaginative and breathtaking retelling of the myth of the man with the golden touch. When a mysterious stranger of...
Monsters Don't Scuba Dive (The Advent...
Debbie DadeyAttending Camp Lone Wolf, the Bailey School kids encounter strange grown-up counselors, including a director whose hairy appearance makes him seem like a werewolf and a swim teacher who may be the Loch Ness monster.
Vampires Don't Wear Polka Dots (The A...
Debbie DadeyThere are some pretty weird grown-ups living in Bailey City. But could the new third grade teacher from the Transylvania Alps really be a vampire? The Bailey School Kids are going to find out! The third grade at Bailey Elementar...
Mr. and Mrs. Twit hate everything, including their trained monkeys, the Muggle-Wumps, who now want revenge.
Three girls with three agendas and the ultimate destination: the Hamptons.Summer in the city? Way overrated. Everybody who's anybody in New York City summers in the Hamptons. Mara, Eliza, and Jacqui all want a piece of the action, all...
This favorite legend, based on Comanche lore, tells the story of how the bluebonnet, the state flower of Texas, came to be. A 'Reading Rainbow' Review Title. An American Bookseller Pick of the List Book. A Booklist Children's Editors'...
Ever since her parents began fighting, Auden has been unable to sleep at night. Now, spending a summer at a charming beach town with her father and his new family, she has to find new places to pass the time she spends awake. And so s...
Heroes, Gods and Monsters of the Gree...
Bernard EvslinIn this compelling book, Evslin introduces readers to the wondrous and terrifying world of superhuman beings, such as Medusa and the Minotaur, and the glory of gods like Zeus, Athena, and Poseidon--brought magically to life through ex...
Tiring of unpromising party and holiday jobs while longing for fame, seventeen-year-old Latina singer and guitarist Ali Montero competes in a Latin superstar contest and finds herself overwhelmed by an ensuing maelstrom of glitzy ward...
The book clubis about to geta makeover....Even if Megan would rather be at the mall, Cassidy is late for hockey practice, Emma's already read every book in existence, and Jess is missing her mother too much to care, the new book club ...
Millions of Cats (Gift Edition) (Pict...
Wanda GagOnce upon a time there was an old man and an old woman who were very lonely. They decided to get a cat, but when the old man went out searching, he found not one cat, but millions and billions and trillions of cats! Unable to decid...
Rose is one of twelve princesses forced to dance through the night in an underground palace. The key to breaking the spell lies in magic knitting needles, an invisibility cloak, and?of course?true love. Inspired by "The Twelve Da...
Ty Lewis can't believe it when Coach V recruits him for the football team. This is Ty's big chance to prove how fast he is on the field, get a fresh start in a new school, and be like his older brother, Thane 'Tiger' Lewis, who's abo...
Hearts at Stake: The Drake Chronicles...
Alyxandra HarveyOn Solange's sixteenth birthday, she is going to wake up dead. As if that's not bad enough, she also has to outwit her seven overprotective older brothers, avoid the politics involved with being the only daughter born to an ancient va...
It's1953 and 11-year-old Penny dreams of a summer of butter pecan ice cream, swimming, and baseball. But nothing's that easy in Penny's family. For starters, she can't go swimming because her mother's afraid she'll catch polio at the ...
What would you give up to be perfect? Four teens find out in the New York Times bestselling companion to Impulse.Everyone has something, someone, somewhere else that they'd rather be. For four high school seniors, their goals of perfe...
Harold and the Purple Crayon 50th Ann...
Crockett JohnsonOne evening Harold decided to go for a walk in the moonlight. But there wasn't any moon, and Harold needed a moon for a walk in the moonlight. Fortunately, he had brought his purple crayon. So he drew a moon. He also needed something ...
Nancy Drew #2: The Hidden Staircase
Carolyn KeeneTeenage detective Nancy Drew uses her courage and powers of deduction to solve the mysterious happenings in an old stone mansion.
Whose Mouse Are You? (Aladdin Books)
Robert KrausA lonely little mouse has to be resourceful in order to bring his family back together.
Authorllustrator: Grace Lin The Ugly Vegetables was Grace Lin's first book for children and was inspired by her own childhood growing up in New Hartford, New York among her mother's gardens of ugly vegetables. Immediate response to...
Grasshopper on the Road (I Can Read B...
Arnold Lobel'Grasshopper, insouciant hero of Lobel's free-and-easy reader, goes where the road leads, en route unsettling a series of set-in-their-ways insects.' —SLJ. 'One of the richest examples of characterization in the beginning-to-read ge...