Penny loves her friend Pup to bits. Pup is all squashy and floppy, and he lives in Penny's Basket. Penny doesn't think she needs any other friends besides Pup. But one day Pup gets lost. What will Penny do without him? And what will Pup do without her? It takes a little help from the other animals for Penny to realize that she may need more than just Pup for a friend. Jane Chapman's vibrant ill…
Olivia is thrilled to be invited to Francine's house for dinner...she just knows it's going to be a very sophisticated evening. And then it's time for Olivia to have Francine over...but what will Francine think of her family's casual table manners?
A shipwreck. A sole survivor, stranded on a deserted island. What could be more appealing to children than Robinson Crusoe’s amazing adventure? Set in the 17th century, and unfolding over a 30-year period, it offers plenty of suspense and everyday detail about how Crusoe manages to stay alive. Additionally, it paints a fascinating portrait of the age—including references to slaver…
Ho, ho, ho! I love Christmas in New Mouse City. But this year, Grandfather William wanted me to research a new story. He asked me to dress up like Santa Claus and let lots of little mouselets sit on my lap. Cheese niblets! If only I had my own team of reindeer and could fly far, far away....
Bu Guru menyuruh semua murid mencatat nomor telepon penting. Wah, senangnyaaa ... karena Sophie akan punya nomor telepon penting itu, termasuk nomor telepon restoran piza. Bu Guru menyuruh semua murid mencatat nomor telepon penting. Sayangnya, nomor itu tidak termasuk nomor penting. Kejadian-kejadian lucu pun dialami Sophie karena nomor-nomor penting itu. Wah, kejadian lucu apa, ya? Lalu, ada a…
Watch out, Junie B., there's a new kid on the block! It's Freddy Thresher, a 1st grader who knows it's a jungle out there. Here's the third in a new series by an elementary teacher who's seen it all. Freddy 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 F…
Fresh off a fearsome encounter with the Neverland crocodile, Jocelyn Hook decides the most practical plan is to hunt down her father's famous fortune. After all, she'll need the gold to fund her adventuring in the future. (And luckily, Hook left her the map.) But the map proves to be a bit harder to crack than Jocelyn had hoped, and she's convinced that the horrible Peter Pan might be the on…
Kate Messner pens a new moving tale of family and friendship about a tech-savvy boy searching for his father during tough times. No one is ever too lost to be found. Kirby "Zig" Zigonski lives for the world of simple circuits, light bulbs, buzzers, and motors. Electronics are, after all, much more predictable than most people--especially his father, who he hasn't seen in over a year. When…
Everyone at White Oak is buzzing over a hot new game called the Dream Date Debate. Couples have to answer questions about each other and Ashley is sure she'll win. She knows everything about her boyfriend Ross...except the deep dark secret she finds out he's been hiding from her! Mary-Kate has a secret, too. She knows that one of the couples in the game is cheating -- and she plans to teach …
All's Well That Ends Well is one of the most popular comedies of the master playwright William Shakespeare. The play is woven around Helena, the orphaned daughter of a famous physician, and Bertram, the son of her guardian, the Countess of Rousillon. Helena is in love with Bertram, but he does not return her feelings. Nevertheless, Helena uses her intelligence to win Bertram as her husband. Thi…