(Paperback)

Maggie is working as a children's nurse in the big house when she finds a copybook and decides to teach herself to read. She knows she shouldn't really take the book, and things only get worse when the mistress sends her home in disgrace.

(Hardback)

(Hardback)

From the author of "Dear Elijah, When the Frost Is Gone" and "Sea, Salt, and Air" comes a poignant historical novel that centers on a little-known event on the World War II homefront and two teenagers from different worlds.

(Board book)

Discover how the U.S. Government works, from how a law is passed, to where the president lives.

(Paperback)

(Hardback)

(Paperback)

(Paperback)

Complete with an evil stepmother, a missing shoe and a grand ball, Unnoticed takes the time-old Cinderella fairy tale and gives it an Australian twist.

(Paperback)

Unspoken Rules is a fresh and inspiring story about family, first love, walking a cultural tightrope and freedom.

(Paperback)

(Hardback)

(Hardback)

This story about a Vietnamese family's first year in Paris introduces the Vo family. The move is almost more than nine-year-old Vro can manage, and she devises imaginative activities like raising a prize snail and engineering a fake monster to scare her older brother, Philippe. Over the course of the year, everyone in the family learns to adjust to their new home. Illustrations.

(Hardback)

(Hardback)

This groundbreaking bilingual anthology, carefully designed for middle readers, demonstrates the energy, creativity, and diversity of the fastest-growing minority group in America. "Wachale!" (Spanglish for "watch out!") includes folk tales, stories, and poems in both English and Spanish and brief autobiographical essays by both well-established and emerging Latino writers.

(Hardback)

When Waggers is adopted, he tries to be good; he really does! But it isn't Waggers's fault that his tail goes crazy when he gets excited. How much harm can a tail do, anyway Well, his new family is about to find out. In the kitchen, the cookies smell so good that Waggers's tail makes the dough hit the ceiling.

(Paperback, New edition)

"It is Olivia's birthday, and when she blows out the candles on her cake and makes a wish-she gets exactly what she wanted!"--

(Hardback)

In 1793, fifteen-year-old Eugenie de la Roque, her family, and other nobles barely escape the French Revolution and arrive in Pennsylvania, where homesick young Hannah Kimbrell, a Quaker, is among those charged with preparing New France for the aristocrats' arrival.

(Hardback)

A Viking and a Knight are both convinced that they live on the best side of the book. When each becomes suspicious of the other, their solution is to build walls to keep them safe from the other side. But in their quest to build the better wall, will they fail to see the environmental dangers that threatens both sides of the book

(Paperback)

On an environmentally devastated Earth, two teenagers from opposing social groups, the Wanderers and the City Dwellers, must work together to rid the Pyramid City of Arcone of a rogue Wanderer.

(Hardback)

On an environmentally devastated Earth, two teenagers from opposing social groups, the Wanderers and the City Dwellers, must work together to rid the Pyramid City of Arcone of a rogue Wanderer.

(Hardback)

A teenage girl from a family of Wanderers must choose between the hustling, rambling way of life she has always known and the townie boy for whom she falls.

(Paperback)

A teen Wanderer must choose between love and the rambling gypsy way of life she's always known when she falls for a "markie" boy. The signs portend doom if she stays, but is her desire worth almost certain destruction

(Hardback)

A mouse tries to help a baby bird get back up the tree to safety with some help from other animals.

(Hardback)

Sam and Mousey are best friends, and Mousey is always looking up to Sam and following his lead. They do everything together and share everything, too. So when Sam surprises Mousey with a big chocolate chip cookie, they can't wait to split it.