Penelope and the Pan Dulce Party
Penelope loves pan dulce. More importantly, she loves spending time at her grandparents' panader穩a. But when her abuelo and abuelita encounter hard times at the panader穩a, will Penelope be able to help them? Follow Penelope on her journey to save her grandparents' panader穩a and achieve her wildest dreams.This book features Spanish words and phrases. Perfect for bilingual readers and their families. It is a story that celebrates resilience, a growth mindset, community, and of course, pan dulce!
My Little Music Book: I Love Music
What magical sounds do a guitar, violin, piano, and other instruments make? Find out in this exciting interactive introduction to music that's just right for curious little ones!Readers of every age will be enchanted by this charming sound board book, which is distinguished by the exceptional quality of real musical instrument sounds that bring every picture to life. I Love Music has a button on every spread, which triggers one of six captivating sounds that introduces a familiar instrument to the reader. An incredibly simple but utterly fascinating interactive book with sounds bound to enchant young readers and ignite an early love of music! Rounded corners and charming art make this a perfect gift for babies and toddlers.My Little Music Books -- the highest quality sound books available with over 10 million sold worldwide!
The Secret Battle of Evan Pao (Scholastic Gold)
Middle school can be a battlefield... From award-winning author Wendy Wan-Long Shang comes a poignant and timely take on prejudice, bullying, and claiming our own histories, perfect for fans of Front Desk.The Secret Battle of Evan Pao joins the Scholastic Gold line, which features award-winning and beloved novels. Includes exclusive bonus content!A fresh start. That's all Evan Pao wants as he, along with his mother and sister, flee from California to Haddington, Virginia, hoping to keep his father's notoriety a secret.But Haddington is a southern town steeped in tradition, and moving to a town immersed in the past has its own price. Although Evan quickly makes friends, one boy, Brady Griggs, seems determined to make sure that as a Chinese American, Evan feels that he does not belong. When Evan finds a unique way to make himself part of the school's annual Civil War celebration, the reaction is swift and violent. As all of his choices at home and at school collide, Evan must decide whether he will react with the same cruelty shown to him, or choose a different path.Wendy Wan-Long Shang, the critically acclaimed author of Asian/Pacific American Librarians Association Award for Children's Literature winner The Great Wall of Lucy Wu, weaves a timely and deeply moving portrait of all the secret battles Evan Pao must fight as he struggles to figure out how he fits into this country's past and how he will shape its future.
Dawn's Wicked Stepsister (the Baby-Sitters Club #31)
America's favorite series returns with a new look and a Netflix TV show.Now that Dawn and Mary Anne are friends and sisters, Dawn wants them to do everything together -- share a room, talk all night long, wear each other's clothes.But living with Mary Anne isn't exactly what Dawn expected. Mary Anne brags about having a date to the school dance, her kitten throws up on the rug, and she hogs Dawn's baby-sitting jobs!Dawn's always wanted a sister. Instead, she got Mary Anne, the wicked stepsister of Stoneybrook!
There Was an Old Lady Who Said Trick or Treat! (Scholastic Reader, Level 1)
The Old Lady from There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Bat! is back for a spooky adventure -- now in a bestselling Level 1 Reader format!The old lady looks at the date.It's Halloween! Let's celebrate.The Old Lady prepares for Halloween in this Level 1 story featuring simple sentences, words to sound out, and rhymes just right for the beginning reader! Scholastic Readers encourage the joy and fun of reading with topics that kids love -- perfect for children beginning to read on their own!
Taylor Takes a Tantrum
Taylor took a tantrum whenever he thought he could. He loved causing a scene wherever he went! He also didn't enjoy when he couldn't get what he wanted. It didn't stop him from trying to get his own way!
Savannah Sings
Meet Savannah, a spirited young girl with a voice as bright as the morning sun. Savannah loves to sing more than anything in the world. It didn't matter where she was, Savannah's melodies fill the air with joy and wonder.
Xavier Gets Excited
Xavier was a child who was excited about everything and everyone. He became excited about little things. He became excited about big things. It didn't matter what happened or who he met; Xavier became excited about it.
Parker and His Rainbow Tongue
Parker loved eating Popsicles. He enjoyed how his tongue would change colors with the different flavored ice treats. He told his mother his favorite was grape because it turned his tongue purple.
Quinn Asks Questions
Quinn was curious about everything and would ask questions of everybody. She looked for answers because she loved to learn about people and things. Her parents encouraged her to keep being inquisitive because it meant she had an open mind.
Ursula's Underwear
Ursula's grandmother gave her fancy underwear for Christmas. She wore a different pair every day from Christmas to New Year's. Ursula thought they were the cutest underwear she ever had, and her grandmother had good taste!
Remy Respects Remembrance Day
Remy had relatives who served in the military, and he was proud to have them in his family. They were the reason he looked forward to Remembrance Day every year. Remy saw military personnel as superheroes.
Owen Offers
Owen was a kind little boy and always offered to share anything he had to others. This made his family and friends very happy to have such a considerate person in their lives. Owen enjoyed sharing with others who didn't have anything.
Wyatt Whistles
Meet Wyatt, a determined young boy with a simple yet challenging dream-to whistle just like his father. Despite his eagerness to learn, Wyatt struggles to produce the elusive sound. His father, seeing Wyatt's frustration, decides to take a creative approach to help his son achieve his goal.
Is This Present for Me?
It all began the day a mysterious package arrived at the post office...Hedgehog, Skunk, Hummingbird, Owl... One by one, neighbors stop by the office to ask the postman if it's for them, but he always gives them the same answer: "Maybe it is, and maybe it isn't.Maybe it isn't, and maybe it is.It could be yours, But it isn't for you!"Driven by curiosity, they're all itching to find out whose name is on the mysterious package they all want to receive.Who would be the lucky recipient, and in which far-off corner of the forest was Mr. Fox going to deliver it?An original story that will keep readers guessing right until the end.Perfect for introducing young children to the fun of reading and discovering the value of gratitude.
Mom
The authors of Dad and Cousins, Margarita del Mazo and Silvia ?lvarez, return with a new member of the "Family Love" series, Mom, a word that stands for tenderness and the most unconditional love. Narrated through the eyes of a child, this evocative picture book will allow readers to participate in the magic, the illusion of the 'sweet wait', the impatience of the arrival and the excitement of the birth of a new life. At their mother's side, a child will experience the deepest emotions of motherhood, through play, discovery and creativity, in a childhood filled with the utmost gentleness. Expectations, doubts, hopes and dreams... And all the love in the world brought together in a beautiful picture book, as unique as it is special, that pays tribute to women and, above all, to you, mom. For those who still aren't, and for those who will be. For those that dream. For all of you, Mom.
The Quilt of Our Memories
A moving and inspiring text takes us on a journey through the work that, generation after generation, has been done by each and every woman in this family.Mothers, grandmothers, sisters, aunts, daughters, nieces, cousins and granddaughters. Generation after generation, all of them have maintained a beautiful tradition: to leave their essence embroidered on a beautiful quilt, giving rise to a valuable and unique fabric, forged from love and memories. Women so different and yet so united that together they have created a wonderful family. But can it stay that way? Who will now be in charge of maintaining this special tradition? A story about respect for traditions that celebrates the family as the fundamental cornerstone of our lives. But can this charming tradition be kept alive? Let yourself be surprised by this wonderful story, skillfully woven by Desir矇e Acevedo and V穩ctor Jaubert.
Opal Volunteers
Opal loved to volunteer her time with children, seniors, and teachers. She felt good helping others and spending time to make the lives of people better. Opal learned so much by listening to the elderly and her teachers.
Mary Goes to the Amusement Park
Mary's favorite activity was visiting amusement parks, where she and her sister would enjoy themselves immensely. They would embark on various rides and participate in carnival games. They indulged in treats like popcorn and hot dogs, and occasionally, they would return home with prizes.
Mimi Mimes
Mimi preferred to mime over speaking. She would answer any questions with a mime. She mimed at home. She mimed at school. Everything she did included some type of mime. It drove everyone crazy!
James Tries Sushi
James hated new foods but always liked them afterward. He was reluctant when his parents chose sushi, but his mother insisted he try it anyway.
Imran Feels Invisible
Imran always felt as if no one saw him. The teacher chose other students for special projects. He always sat by himself to eat or watch other children play. He wished he had a friend to spend time and have fun.
John and the Jumping Bean
John was always searching for treasure. Most of the items he brought into the house, his mother would throw into the garbage. One day, John found an unusual item.
Olivia Orders
Olivia enjoyed giving instructions to everyone around her. She believed that others should complete her tasks for her. However, when she attempted to boss her parents around, they firmly reminded her that they do not follow her commands.
Murphy Learns about the Louvre
Murphy's history teacher decided to tell the class a few facts about the famous Louvre Museum. They were told about its history and some of its famous pieces of art. Murphy thought he might want to visit the French museum to see some of the art.
Kinley Gives Kisses
In a world filled with warmth and affection, Kinley has a special way of spreading love. From her family to friends, her gentle gestures bring smiles to everyone she meets. Join Kinley on a heartwarming journey that celebrates the simple joy of showing how much we care. Perfect for readers of all ages, this delightful story reminds us that love is the most beautiful gift of all.
Maddox Plays Police Officer
While his friends were content with the usual games of tag and hide-and-seek, Maddox's favorite thing to do is something quite extraordinary - pretending to be a police officer. He would dress up in his police costume and go through the motions of an on-duty officer.