Rating: (20 reviews)
Author: Margaret M. Holmes
Publisher: Magination Press
Product Description
Sherman Smith saw the most terrible thing happen. At first he tried to forget about it, but something inside him started to bother him. He felt nervous and had bad dreams. Then he met someone who helped him talk about the terrible thing, and made him [...]
Rating: (16 reviews)
Author: Jeff Brown
Publisher: HarperCollins
Product Description
Stanley Lambchop is an ordinary boy. At least he was, until the night his bulletin board fell off the wall and flattened him. At only half an inch thick, Stanley can slide under doors, mail himself across the country in an envelope, and fly like a kite!
And that’s [...]
Rating: (53 reviews)
Author: Dr Seuss
Publisher: Knopf Books for Young Readers
Product Description
Started by Seuss, finished by Prelutsky, and splendiferously illustrated by
Lane Smith, this is the children’s book publishing event of the year! Big–56
pages–and bursting with energy, here is a joyous ode to individuality,
starring an unsinkable teacher named Miss Bonkers and quirky little
Diffendoofer School, which must [...]
Rating: (19 reviews)
Author: Mary Pope Osborne
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers
Product Description
“I WISH WE COULD GO THERE!”
When they are in the tree house, Jack and Annie only have to say those simple words and the tree house starts to spin, faster and faster. . . . And then, poof!—the kids find themselves flying [...]
Rating: (10 reviews)
Author: Steve Jenkins
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Books for Children
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Product Description
When it comes to wild animals, everyone knows that there are certain things you just don’t do. It’s clearly a bad idea to tease a tiger, pull a python’s tail, or bother a black widow spider. But do you know how dangerous it [...]
Rating: (10 reviews)
Author: School Zone Publishing Company Staff
Publisher: School Zone Pub
Book Description
School Zone Flash Cards offer a convenient way to drill basic skills. They also provide interesting and entertaining information.
Rating: (15 reviews)
Author: Carolyn Keene
Publisher: Simon Pulse
Product Description
Nancy Drew teams up with the Hardy boys in New York to find a pair of big-time cat burglars who are expected to hit a museum next.
Rating: (11 reviews)
Author: Natasha Wing
Publisher: Grosset & Dunlap
Product Description
It’s December 23, and Christmas is just around the corner. But one family is having trouble getting its act together. Once again, Natasha Wing follows the rhythms and meter of Clement Moore’s classic Christmas poem, yet gives it her own entirely original twist.
Rating: (6 reviews)
Author: James Herriot
Publisher: St. Martin’s Griffin
Product Description
“Christmas can never go by without my remembering a certain little cat.”
So begins The Christmas Day Kitten, another true story from James Herriot’s rich experience as a country vet. As always, the tale includes a vivid group of characters on two legs and four: Mrs. Pickering [...]
Rating: (1 reviews)
Author: Charles Dickens
Publisher: Workman Publishing Company
Product Description
Another in the successful Story Book Set and Advent Calendar series is a christmas carol, Charles Dickens’s great story of the true meaning of Christmas. Read in sequence, the 24 miniature full-color books tell the memorable tale of Ebenezer Scrooge, his ghostly visitors, and the family [...]
Rating: (1 reviews)
Author: Eve Bunting
Publisher: Sandpiper
Product Description
Four years after the death of her mother, seven-year-old Allie goes to The Nutcracker with her grandfather who shares the memories of the special day he had when he took Allie’s mother to her first performance of the ballet.
Author: Margaret (RTL) Hodges
Publisher: Holiday House
Product Description
A tinker’s child who grows up helping everyone in her Irish village is rewarded in her old age with a cabin built by fairies on Christmas Eve.
Rating: (4 reviews)
Author: Various
Publisher: Disney Press
Product Description
The magic of the Christmas season is brought to life with favorite Disney characters in the second edition of this popular title. Join Cinderella, Mickey Mouse, Ariel, Pinocchio, plus new stories with Nemo and the gang from Toy Story, and over a dozen more Disney characters in festive holiday tales. [...]
Rating: (12 reviews)
Author: Katharine Holabird
Publisher: Puffin
Product Description
When Angelina Ballerina sees old Mr. Bell all alone at Christmastime, she decides to bring him some holiday cheer. Cousin Henry doesn’t want to help— until he finds that there’s a real Santa Claus living in their town! Angelina’s Christmas is a heartwarming story that is perfect for [...]
Rating: (1 reviews)
Author: Kate Mcmullan
Publisher: Cartwheel
Product Description
It’s Christmas Eve, and Fluffy and his team of guinea pigs are delivering the presents. Why? Because Santa needs help from the cleverest rodent around!
Author: John M. Langstaff
Publisher: Doubleday
Rating: (197 reviews)
Author: Charles Dickens
Publisher: Dial
Product Description
A miser learns the true meaning of Christmas when three ghostly visitors review his past and foretell his future.
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Publisher: Pelican Publishing
Product Description
Saint Nicholas visits a sleeping household on Christmas Eve.
Rating: (17 reviews)
Author: Joan Steiner
Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Product Description
It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas . . . and the more you look, the more you see.
Using everything from dog biscuits and candy canes to gloves and starfish, Joan Steiner has created an entrancing three-dimensional world for puzzlers of all [...]
Rating: (4 reviews)
Author: Rick Osborne
Publisher: Zonderkidz
Product Description
A wonderful tale for Christmas about the origin of the hanging and filling of Christmas stockings. This story has universal appeal across the world.
Rating: (2 reviews)
Author: Suzy Kline
Publisher: Puffin
Product Description
It’s Christmastime, but with Miss Mackle in the hospital, no one feels much like celebrating. Maybe Harry can think of a way to cheer up Miss Mackle and put the holiday spirit back in Room 2B.
Rating: (5 reviews)
Author: Tom Hegg
Publisher: Waldman House Press
Product Description
On a lonely Christmas a nephew remembers his beloved great-aunt and realizes the value of her legacy, a message of advice revealing the true spirit of the season.
Rating: (60 reviews)
Author: Patricia Thomas
Publisher: HarperCollins
Product Description
The last time the elephant sneezed, he blew monkeys out of the trees, stripes off the zebra, and spots off the leopard. This rollicking new edition of the favorite nonsense verse again shows the panic that follows the elephant’s dreaded announcement.
Author: Michael Morpurgo
Publisher: Egmont UK
Product Description
A classic Christmas story in an irresistible format, from the best-selling author/illustrator team, Michael Morpurgo and Michael Foreman.
Rating: (1 reviews)
Author: Sue Carabine
Publisher: Gibbs Smith
Product Description
Santa doesn’t know lures from bait, so some fishermen gather to help him this Christmas Eve.
Rating: (6 reviews)
Author: Stan Berenstain
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers
Product Description
There’s a whole lot to learn one Christmas morning in Bear Country when Papa Bear teaches his son a thing or two about skiing, skating, and sledding.
Rating: (11 reviews)
Author: Mercer Mayer
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers
Product Description
Mercer Mayer’s very popular character stars in a getting-ready- for-Christmas picture book. Little Critter approaches Christmas with the intention of being a good helper. When he makes a mistake, he has a logical explanation. He couldn’t wrap the Christmas package because the tape [...]
Rating: (3 reviews)
Author: Wende Devlin
Publisher: Aladdin
Product Description
Old Cyrus Grape doesn’t like children. And he insists that the skating pond is his. Mr. Whiskers knows this isn’t true, but since he can’t prove it, there’ll be no skating…not even on Christmas Day!
That is…unless cleaning Mr. Whiskers’ house uncovers some important information.
