Rating: (6 reviews)
Author: Chronicle Books
Publisher: Chronicle Books
Product Description
With a plush finger puppet permanently attached to the book and peek-a-boo holes in every page, this charming board book is a fun way for parents and children to play and read together.
Rating: (2 reviews)
Author: H. G. Wells
Publisher: Sterling
Product Description
H. G. Wells’s sobering, thought-provoking novel is one of the greatest works of science fiction ever created—and as powerful today as when it was written. After inventing a machine that moves through time, the Traveler leaves Victorian London and goes far, far into the future. At first, [...]
Rating: (3670 reviews)
Author: J. K. Rowling
Publisher: Scholastic, Inc.
Product Description
We could tell you, but then we’d have to Obliviate your memory. Amazon.com Review
The long-awaited, eagerly anticipated, arguably over-hyped Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince has arrived, and the question on the minds of kids, adults, fans, and skeptics alike is, “Is it worth the hype?” [...]
Rating: (5 reviews)
Author: Princeton Review
Publisher: Princeton Review
Product Description
If it’s on the ACT, it’s in this book. Cracking the ACT, 2010 Edition includes:
· 3 full-length practice tests with detailed explanations—2 in the book and 1 online
· Comprehensive and engaging review of all ACT subjects from trigonometry to reading comprehension
· Practice questions and explanations in every [...]
Rating: (2 reviews)
Author: Tina Macnaughton
Publisher: Good Books
Product Description
From award-winning illustrator, Tina Macnaughton, comes this tender declaration of love from a child for his Daddy.
When Little Bear is with his Daddy, he is the fastest, tallest, happiest Little Bear in the whole world.
Warm colors and a gentle rhyming text illustrate the special bond between this [...]
Rating: (1504 reviews)
Author: J.R.R. Tolkien
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin
Product Description
For over fifty years, J.R.R. Tolkien’s peerless fantasy has accumulated worldwide acclaim as the greatest adventure tale ever written. No other writer has created a world as distinct as Middle-earth, complete with its own geography, history, languages, and legends. And no one has created characters as endearing [...]
Rating: (21 reviews)
Author: Tom DeFalco
Publisher: DK Publishing
Product Description
Celebrate 70 years of Marvel Comics with The Marvel Encyclopedia! Fully updated with new images and text, this one-volume encyclopedia contains more than 1,000 of Marvel’s greatest-from well-known characters such as Spider-Man, the Hulk and Wolverine to lesser known heroes and villains.
An essential book both for new [...]
Rating: (3 reviews)
Author: Jane Austen
Publisher: Penguin Classics Hardcover
Rating: (32 reviews)
Author: DK Publishing
Publisher: DK CHILDREN
Product Description
Dinosaurs fascinate young children. “The Big Book of Dinosaurs” is a colourful catalogue of these mysterious creatures from the past that will keep even toddlers entertained for hours. Children will love spotting all the different dinosaurs – from the fierce meat-eating Tyrannosaurus and the long-necked plant-eating Diplodocus [...]
Author: Kay Thompson
Publisher: Simon Spotlight
Product Description
It is holiday time. Eloise hopes she will be the one to place the star atop the Christmas tree!
Rating: (77 reviews)
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Publisher: Blue Sky Press
Product Description
A simply versed companion to Dog Heaven features bold, folk-art illustrations and profiles the special place where all good cats can find an endless supply of catnip, tuna, and warm laps.”
Rating: (32 reviews)
Author: The College Board
Publisher: College Board
Product Description
The Official SAT Study Guide™ —with more than two million sold—just got better! Now offering 10 practice tests, The Official SAT Study Guide: Second Edition™ is the only book that features official SAT® practice tests created by the test maker. With over 1,000 pages and more [...]
Rating: (61 reviews)
Author: Lisa Trumbauer
Publisher: Workman Publishing Company
Product Description
Jam-packed with hundreds of curriculum-based activities, exercises and games in every subject, Brain Quest Kindergarten Workbook reinforces what kids are learning in the classroom. The workbook’s lively layout and easy-to-follow explanations make learning fun, interactive, and concrete. Plus it’s written to help parents follow and explain [...]
Rating: (9 reviews)
Author: Princeton Review
Publisher: Princeton Review
Product Description
The SAT is a critical exam for college applicants, and more than 2 million students take the test each year. In Cracking the SAT the experts at The Princeton Review provide the information and strategies you need to succeed on the math, verbal and essay sections of [...]
Rating: (1888 reviews)
Author: Stephenie Meyer
Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Product Description
Readers captivated by Twilight and New Moon will eagerly devour the paperback edition Eclipse, the third book in Stephenie Meyer’s riveting vampire love saga. As Seattle is ravaged by a string of mysterious killings and a malicious vampire continues her quest for revenge, [...]
Rating: (11 reviews)
Author: Amy Krouse Rosenthal
Publisher: HarperCollins
Product Description
This scrumptious follow-up to the bestselling Cookies: Bite-Size Life Lessons captures the spirit of the holiday season. From making the same kind of cookies at the same time each year (tradition) to decorating them with lots of sprinkles (celebrate), youngsters will gobble up vocabulary words and holiday [...]
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Publisher: Pelican Publishing
Product Description
Saint Nicholas visits a sleeping household on Christmas Eve.
Rating: (5 reviews)
Author: Mara Conlon
Publisher: Peter Pauper Press, Inc.
Product Description
The classic story of the Nutcracker comes to life with this book, theater, and paper doll play set. Read along in the storybook as your paper doll characters (more than 35 of them!) dance their way through three different foldout stages – Clara’s living room, [...]
Rating: (5 reviews)
Author: DK Publishing
Publisher: DK CHILDREN
Product Description
The latest title in DK’s First Reference series introduces the universe, visiting all the planets of our solar system and their moons, as well as our Sun and other stars, black holes, asteroids, comets, and other galaxies. Up to date with the latest astronomical theories, First Space [...]
Rating: (124 reviews)
Author: Don Wood
Publisher: Child’s Play International
Product Description
A rhyming story of opposites that uses animal charactistics to help us explore ourselves and our feelings.
Rating: (63 reviews)
Author: Gayle Forman
Publisher: Dutton Juvenile
Product Description
In a single moment, everything changes. Seventeenyear- old Mia has no memory of the accident; she can only recall riding along the snow-wet Oregon road with her family. Then, in a blink, she fi nds herself watching as her own damaged body is taken from the wreck…
A [...]
Rating: (12 reviews)
Author: Anthony Horowitz
Publisher: Philomel
Product Description
It’s just another day in the life of an average kid. If you’re Alex Rider, that is. A con artist has realized there is big money in charity– the bigger the disaster, the greater the money flow! So that is what he will produce: the biggest disaster known [...]
Rating: (17 reviews)
Author: Judy Schachner
Publisher: Dutton Juvenile
Product Description
The New York Times bestselling kitty boy blasts off into another hilarious adventure.
Buckle up, amigos— everyone’s favorite kitty boy is about to lift off. You’ll want to be there when the brave Skippito gets lost in spice!
That’s right, spice. Skippy knows— from his big ears to his [...]
Rating: (58 reviews)
Author: Clement C. Moore
Publisher: HarperCollins
Product Description
No poem better expresses the magic and excitement of Christmas Eve than Clement C. Moore’s “The Night Before Christmas.” Now, acclaimed illustrator Bruce Whatley has brought this favorite poem to life with stunning illustrations that perfectly capture all the joy of the Christmas holiday season. The snowy [...]
Rating: (261 reviews)
Author: J.R.R. Tolkien
Publisher: Mariner Books
Product Description
One Ring to rule them all, One Ring to find them, One Ring to bring them all and in the darkness bind them In ancient times the Rings of Power were crafted by the Elven-smiths, and Sauron, the Dark Lord, forged the One Ring, filling it with [...]
