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Cover: Infinity and Me
Starred Review & Award Count 1 3

Infinity and Me

When I looked up, I shivered. How many stars were in the sky? A million? A billion? Maybe the number was as big as infinity. I started to feel very, very small. How could I even think about… Read More →

  • Lexile: 550
  • ATOS: 3.4
  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2012
Cover: Speak Up, Tommy!
Starred Review & Award Count 2

Speak Up, Tommy!

Tommy’s classmates tease him about his Israeli accent and the way he speaks English. But his knowledge of Hebrew makes him a hero when a policeman and his dog come to visit Tommy’s school. Read More →

  • ATOS: 3.1
  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2012

The Count's Hanukkah Countdown

At a Hanukkah party on Sesame Street, Grover and the Count welcome visiting Israeli Muppet friends Brosh and Avigail, tell the story of Hanukkah, feast on latkes, and learn that EIGHT is the… Read More →

  • ATOS: 3.1
  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2012

The Royal Treasure Measure

From the Series Math Is Fun!

King Balbazar's kingdom has made a mess of measuring. Curtains are too long, robes are too short, and no one knows how to solve the problem. People measure length with everything from… Read More →

  • Lexile: 510
  • ATOS: 3.1
  • Dewey: 389'.62
  • Copyright: 2012

20 Hungry Piggies: A Number Book

From the Series Math Is Fun!

Nearly everyone has heard about the little piggy that went to the market and the one that stayed home-but there's a lot more to the story! 20 Hungry Piggies completes the tale while,… Read More →

  • ATOS: 2.1
  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2007
Cover: A Leaf Can Be . . .
Starred Review & Award Count 2

A Leaf Can Be . . .

From the Series Can Be . . . Books

A leaf is a leaf, a bit of a tree. But just try to guess what else it can be! A leaf can be a...shade spiller, mouth filler, tree topper, rain stopper. Find out about the many roles leaves… Read More →

  • Lexile: 260
  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2012

A Secret Keeps

Before a weekend visit to his grandparents' farm, a little boy discovers that his grandpa has a secret waiting for him. "Grampa, what’s the secret," he asks, but all Grampa will say is,… Read More →

  • Lexile: 580
  • ATOS: 2.7
  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2012

Arnie Goes to Camp

From the Series Nancy Carlson Picture Books

Arnie is sure that he won't survive summer sleepaway camp; but when he arrives he is surprised to find that camp is not at all what he expected. Read More →

  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2012

Arnie and the Skateboard Gang

From the Series Nancy Carlson Picture Books

When Arnie is challenged to skateboard down a dangerous hill, he has to decide how far he is willing to go to be "cool." Read More →

  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2012

Bears at the Beach: Counting 10 to 20

Everyone knows the three bears. Counting to three is easy! It's those numbers between 10 and 20 that are difficult for pre-schoolers to learn—unless, of course, they join these 11 bears at… Read More →

  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 1996

Big Birthday

Annabelle is determined to have a birthday party that stands out from the rest. The moon seems like the perfect spot! But wearing spacesuits and partying in a place with no air create some… Read More →

  • Lexile: 580
  • ATOS: 2.7
  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2012

It's Going to Be Perfect!

From the Series Nancy Carlson Picture Books

There's something for every parent and child to enjoy in this delightfully fresh picture book that takes playful aim at the art of parenting—and all the hopeful, nail-biting expectations that Read More →

  • ATOS: 3.0
  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2012

Jenny Found a Penny

From the Series Math Is Fun!

Count along with Jenny as she saves up her pennies—and nickels, dimes, quarters, even a fifty-cent piece—to make a special purchase that costs one dollar. But even when she has the right… Read More →

  • Lexile: 650
  • ATOS: 3.0
  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2008

Life Is Fun

From the Series Nancy Carlson Picture Books

To be happy, just follow these simple instructions. Don't bring snakes inside the house. Laugh a lot! And most importantly, make big, big plans. Nancy Carlson presents another warm and funny… Read More →

  • ATOS: 1.5
  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2012

My Best Friend Moved Away

From the Series Nancy Carlson Picture Books

From building forts to sharing secrets to sitting together on the bus, best friends do everything together. So what do you do when your best friend moves away? Will you ever have fun again?… Read More →

  • ATOS: 2.1
  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2012
Cover: My Grandpa and the Sea
Starred Review & Award Count 1

My Grandpa and the Sea

Lila and her grandpa live on the Caribbean island of St. Lucia, where Grandpa works as a fisherman. When huge boats begin to rob the sea of its fish, Grandpa has to find another way to make a Read More →

  • Lexile: 850
  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 1990

Poor Carl

From the Series Nancy Carlson Picture Books

Carl's big brother doesn't think it would be easy to be a baby, but he also realizes Carl is lucky to have someone to play with and protect him. Read More →

  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2012

Sit Still!

From the Series Nancy Carlson Picture Books

At school, at home, on the bus, or in a restaurant—no matter how hard he tries, Patrick just can't sit still. So what's a kid with a lot of energy supposed to do? His teacher and the doctor… Read More →

  • ATOS: 2.2
  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2012

Smile a Lot!

From the Series Nancy Carlson Picture Books

When facing down a bully, a trip to the dentist, or your mom's prune oatmeal, there's only one thing you can do—smile a lot! And you'll pull through! In this appealing new offering from… Read More →

  • Lexile: 540
  • ATOS: 2.6
  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2002

Snowden

From the Series Nancy Carlson Picture Books

Kelly can't ice skate. To make matters worse, the neighborhood kids tease her about it. BUt when Kelly hangs a special pair of ice skates around an ordinary snowman, things suddenly start to… Read More →

  • ATOS: 2.6
  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2012

Splitting the Herd: A Corral of Odds and Evens

From the Series Math Is Fun!

Miss Emma’s cows just can’t stay put! Each time they wander into Cowboy Kirby’s yard, he uses odd and even numbers to count the herd. Then he sends all the evens back to Emma and keeps the… Read More →

  • Lexile: 620
  • ATOS: 3.7
  • Dewey: 513
  • Copyright: 2008
Cover: Story of a Dolphin
Starred Review & Award Count 1

Story of a Dolphin

Laura and her father, who live on an island in the Caribbean, discover a dolphin who loves to be with people. They spend a lot of time playing in the ocean with the dolphin and other people… Read More →

  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 1993

Take Time to Relax!

From the Series Nancy Carlson Picture Books

Tina the beaver and her family constantly rush off in different directions, until a storm keeps them snowbound at home. Read More →

  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2012

The Clock Struck One: A Time-Telling Tale

From the Series Math Is Fun!

When the clock strikes one, a fun-loving mouse runs up the clock. But what happens when the clock strikes two? A cat gets hungry for mouse-tail stew . . . and the chase is on! Hour by hour,… Read More →

  • Lexile: 520
  • ATOS: 3.8
  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2009