Tag Archives: Bargain Books

Mama Had to Work on Christmas

Rating: (1 reviews)
Author: Carolyn Marsden
Publisher: Viking Juvenile

Product Description
Gloria always spends Christmas with Papi, Mama, and Nana. But this Christmas, Papi is away picking oranges and Mama has to work at the hotel where she is a maid. Gloria is miserable when Mama makes her go with her-until they get to the hotel with its [...]

Miles to Go

Rating: (75 reviews)
Author: Miley Cyrus
Publisher: Disney Hyperion

Product Description
 “There are multiple sides to all of us. Who we are and who we might be if we follow our dreams.”
                                   -Miley Cyrus
 
 
Three years ago, Miley Cyrus was a virtual unknown. Her life in rural Tennessee was filled with family, friends, school, cheerleading, and the daily tasks [...]

A Pinata in a Pine Tree: A Latino Twelve Days of Christmas

Rating: (1 reviews)
Author: Pat Mora
Publisher: Clarion Books

Product Description

An award-winning author and a rising star artist have put a festive Latino twist on “The Twelve Days of Christmas,” populating it with piñatas in place of partridges, plus burritos bailando (dancing donkeys), lunitas cantando (singing moons), and much more, all displayed in the most vivid colors [...]

The Final Warning (Maximum Ride, Book 4)

Rating: (191 reviews)
Author: James Patterson
Publisher: Little, Brown and Company

Product Description
“Three cheers! Max is one of the smartest, strongest, funniest heroines around.” – Diane Garrett, Diane’s Books
In this breathtaking new story from the astonishing imagination of James Patterson, a girl has to save herself from an army assembled just to capture her-and maybe save the [...]

It’s Time to Sleep, My Love

Rating: (12 reviews)
Author: Nancy Tillman
Publisher: Feiwel & Friends

Product Description

It’s time to sleep, it’s time to sleep,
the fishes croon in waters deep.
The songbirds sing in trees above,
“It’s time to sleep, my love, my love.”
As children prepare for bed, the world around them is also settling down for the night. Animals who live in the jungle, [...]

Baby Jesus is Here!: A Really Woolly & Friends Christmas Story (Really Woolly Series)

Rating: (1 reviews)
Author: Thomas Nelson
Publisher: Thomas Nelson

Product Description
The really cute, really popular Really WoollyTM series presents its latest: a heartwarming story that proclaims, “Baby Jesus is Here!” This adorable little board book features a die-cut cover and woolly little lambs for kids to touch and feel. Share the amazing story of the very first [...]

The Demigod Files (A Percy Jackson and the Olympians Guide)

Rating: (21 reviews)
Author: Rick Riordan
Publisher: Hyperion Book CH

Product Description
How do you handle an encounter with Medusa on the New Jersey interstate?  What’s the best way to take down a minotaur? Become an expert on everything in Percy’s world with this must-have guide to the Percy Jackson and the Olympians series. Complete with interviews, puzzles, games, [...]

The Night Before the 100th Day of School (Reading Railroad)

Rating: (2 reviews)
Author: Natasha Wing
Publisher: Grosset & Dunlap

Product Description
The 100th day of school is almost here and one student is desperate to find 100 of anything to bring to class. Then all of sudden inspiration strikes, and he comes up with a surprise that makes the 100th day celebration one to remember! This hilarious [...]

The Runaway Bunny Lap Edition

Rating: (144 reviews)
Author: Margaret Wise Brown
Publisher: HarperFestival

The Official SAT Question of the Day 2009 Calendar

Rating: (1 reviews)
Author: The College Board
Publisher: College Board

Product Description
The College Board–maker of the SAT (R)–provides the only pager-per-day calendar with Official SAT practice questions.  Every day, students can practice with a question just like the ones on the SAT and PSAT/NMSQT (R).  The calendar features 365 questions (one per page); critical reading, writing, and [...]

The Willoughbys

Rating: (13 reviews)
Author: Lois Lowry
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin/Walter Lorraine Books

Product Description
Abandoned by their ill-humored parents to the care of an odious nanny, Tim, the twins, Barnaby A and Barnaby B, and their sister, Jane, attempt to fulfill their roles as good oldfashioned children. Following the models set in lauded tales from A Christmas Carol to [...]

Dog

Rating: (33 reviews)
Author: Matthew Van Fleet
Publisher: Simon & Schuster/Paula Wiseman Books

Product Description

From the creator of the #1 New York Times bestsellerTails and the million-copy-selling Fuzzy Yellow Ducklings

Doggone fun for toddlers!

In Matthew Van Fleet’s captivating new multiconcept book, twenty breeds of capering canines demonstrate action words, opposites, synonyms, and more. Cleverly designed pull tabs and [...]

Clique, The: Invasion of the Boy Snatchers – Book #4 (Clique Series)

Rating: (91 reviews)
Author: Lisi Harrison
Publisher: Poppy

Eulalia! (Redwall)

Rating: (10 reviews)
Author: Brian Jacques
Publisher: Philomel

Product Description
Lord Asheye of Salamandastron has a prophecy: A new Badger Lord must take his place and reign over the legendary badger fortress. But who is this young warrior who shuns both armor and sword? And how is he to be found? Mad Maudie, a feisty haremaid of the [...]

The End (A Series of Unfortunate Events, Book 13)

Rating: (288 reviews)
Author: Lemony Snicket
Publisher: HarperCollins

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Picking up from the final pages of the Pentultimate Peril, this farewell installment to the ridiculously (and deservedly!) popular A Series of Unfortunate Events places our protagonists right where we last left them: on a large, wooden boat in the middle of the ocean, trapped with their nemesis Count [...]

I’m a Big Brother

Rating: (73 reviews)
Author: Joanna Cole
Publisher: HarperCollins

Product Description
The author/artist creators of How I Was Adopted present this child’s-eye view of family life, deftly describing the joy of welcoming a new sibling into the family. A companion volume to I’m a Big Sister.

The Titan’s Curse (Percy Jackson and the Olympians, Book 3)

Rating: (66 reviews)
Author: Rick Riordan
Publisher: Miramax

Hardy Boys starter set (Hardy Boys)

Rating: (3 reviews)
Author: Franklin W. Dixon
Publisher: Grosset & Dunlap

Book Description
It’s 6 books about the legendary Hardy Boys! This boxed set – just right for any kid who hasn’t yet discovered these mystery classics – contains: The Tower Treasure, The House on the Cliff, The Secret of the Old Mill, The Missing Chums, Hunting for [...]

Eric Carle Animal Flash Cards (Eric Carle)

Rating: (5 reviews)
Author: Eric Carle
Publisher: Chronicle Books

Book Description
These beautiful flash cards, featuring artist and author Eric Carle’s familiar animal illustrations, serve as a lovely introduction to the ABCs. Printed on thick, sturdy board, they are perfect for small hands to hold and are equally suited for hanging on the wall in a child’s room.

Pirateology Guidebook and Model Set (Ologies)

Rating: (2 reviews)
Author: William Captain Lubber, Dugald A. Steer
Publisher: Candlewick

Book Description
Avast, ye PIRATEOLOGY fans! Behold, an exclusive guide to
the goings-on aboard a pirate vessel — plus an exciting scale model of a real pirate ship.
How do pirates capture a ship? What sort of ships do they favor? Who are the rogues that make up [...]

Castle: Medieval Days and Knights (A Sabuda & Reinhart Pop-up Book)

Rating: (33 reviews)
Author: Kyle Olmon
Publisher: Orchard Books

Book Description
Over fifteen intricate pop-ups accompany Sabuda and Reinhart’s fascinating text, which guides readers through the different aspects of life in a medieval castle. Readers will learn about knighting ceremonies, battles, and feasts. The true majesty of castles is fully realized when this book is opened to reveal [...]

My Mommy’s Tote

Rating: (2 reviews)
Author: P. H. Hanson
Publisher: Workman Publishing Company

Book Description
Now it’s mommy’s turn!
Cuter than a button, My Mommy’s Tote is a delicious interactive gift for mothers and their kids. Created by P. H. Hanson, whose previous books—My Granny’s Purse and My Grandpa’s Briefcase—this is a die-cut cornucopia stuffed with marvelous adventures and surprises, endearingly [...]

Colors Everywhere: A Guess How Much I Love You Storybook (Guess How Much I Love You)

Author: Sam Mcbratney
Publisher: Candlewick

Book Description
For the first time in twelve years, the Nutbrown Hares hop back for a brand-new GUESS HOW MUCH I LOVE YOU story. Happy spring!
Down by the river on a bright summer’s day, Big and Little Nutbrown Hare are lazily looking at all the colors around them. It’s so hard to decide [...]

Baby Jesus is Here!: A Really Woolly & Friends Christmas Story (Really Woolly Series)

Rating: (1 reviews)
Author: Thomas Nelson
Publisher: Thomas Nelson

Book Description
The really cute, really popular Really WoollyTM series presents its latest: a heartwarming story that proclaims, “Baby Jesus is Here!” This adorable little board book features a die-cut cover and woolly little lambs for kids to touch and feel. Share the amazing story of the very first [...]

Annotated Christmas Carol

Rating: (3 reviews)
Author: Charles Dickens
Publisher: Random House Value Publishing

The Sea of Monsters (Percy Jackson and the Olympians, Book 2)

Rating: (75 reviews)
Author: Rick Riordan
Publisher: Miramax

Book Description
Percy Jackson’s seventh-grade year has been surprisingly quiet. Not a single monster has set foot on his New York prep-school campus. But when an innocent game of dodgeball among Percy and his classmates turns into a death match against an ugly gang of cannibal giants, things get . [...]

Sunset (Warriors: The New Prophecy, Book 6)

Rating: (54 reviews)
Author: Erin Hunter
Publisher: HarperCollins

Merry Un-Christmas

Rating: (4 reviews)
Author: Mike Reiss
Publisher: HarperCollins

Christmas Family Fun Coloring Book (Dover Coloring Book)

Author: Cathy Beylon
Publisher: Dover Publications

Book Description
Thirty large pictures of festive holiday activities: a family selecting their Christmas tree, wrapping presents, making holiday cookies, Santa popping down the chimney to deliver toys, the family gathered around the tree on Christmas morning, and more.

A Christmas Carol and The Night Before Christmas, Deluxe Edition (Literary Classics)

Rating: (3 reviews)
Author: Charles Dickens, Clement C. Moore
Publisher: Gramercy

Book Description
This gorgeously illustrated, gilt-edged edition of the classic Christmas story and poem will be a treasured memento of hiliday celebrations for years to come. The timeless tale of Ebenezer Scrooge and Moore’s classic poem are among the most beloved Christmas stories of all time, and [...]

A Christmas Carol: A Young Reader’s Edition of the Classic Holiday Tale

Rating: (2 reviews)
Author: Jane Parker Resnick, Charles Dickens
Publisher: Running Press Book Publishers

Book Description
Remarkable, sumptuous artwork by top children’s book illustrator, artist Christian Birmingham, enhances the faithful abridgement of this Dickens classic. Our other Christmas classics illustrated by Christian Birmingham, A Christmas Treasury, and The Night Before Christmas. With 35 full-color and black-and-white illustrations.

Castle: Medieval Days and Knights (A Sabuda & Reinhart Pop-up Book)

Rating: (29 reviews)
Author: Kyle Olmon
Publisher: Orchard Books

Artemis Fowl: The Opal Deception (Artemis Fowl)

Rating: (192 reviews)
Author: Eoin Colfer
Publisher: Miramax

Book Description
Criminal mastermind Artemis Fowl is back . . . and so is his brilliant and dangerous enemy, Opal Koboi. At the start of The Opal Deception, Artemis has no memory of the fairy people and has returned to his unlawful ways. In Berlin, he is preparing to steal [...]

Classic Nursery Rhymes

Rating: (4 reviews)
Author: Paige Weber
Publisher: Gramercy

Book Description
This delightfully-illustrated volume brings together some of the most beloved songs and nursery rhymes for little ones. These classics are perfect for reading and singing aloud, and this charming collection is sure to become a favority for children and parents alike.
• Old McDonald Had a Farm
• Humpty Dumpty
• [...]

The Lost Colony (Artemis Fowl, Book 5)

Rating: (110 reviews)
Author: Eoin Colfer
Publisher: Miramax

Book Description
Ten thousand years ago, humans and fairies fought a great battle for the magical island of Ireland. When it became clear to the fairy families that they could never win, they decided to move their civilization underground and keep themselves hidden from the humans. All the fairy families [...]

The Complete Brothers Grimm Fairy Tales, Deluxe Edition (Literary Classics (Gramercy Books))

Rating: (27 reviews)
Author: Jacob Grimm, Wilhelm Grimm
Publisher: Gramercy

Book Description
This illustrated volume contains every published story by the Brothers Grimm, from well-known classics like “Cinderella” to lesser-known tales such as “The Bright Sun Brings on the Day”. Other enchanting fairy tales include:
• “The Frog Prince”
• “Hansel and Gretel”
• “Snow-White and Red-Rose”
• “Rapunzel”
• “Little Red Riding [...]

Peter and the Shadow Thieves

Rating: (55 reviews)
Author: Dave Barry, Ridley Pearson
Publisher: Disney Editions

Book Description
In this riveting and adventure-packed follow-up to Peter and the Starcatchers, Peter leaves the relative safety of Mollusk Island — along with his trusted companion Tinker Bell — for the cold, damp streets of London. On a difficult journey across the sea, he and Tink [...]

This Little Piggy Went to Prada: Nursery Rhymes for the Blahnik Brigade

Rating: (11 reviews)
Author: Amy Allen
Publisher: HarperEntertainment