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How can a family survive when the internet goes down? Clearly the parents have no solution. Luckily, their daughter knows exactly what to do in this wry look at the value of unplugged family time, even when someone is resistant to the real world. Full color.

Every brother and sister has "enough is enough" moments. Here, the author of "Beautiful Oops!" offers a creative solution for how to stop a fight by exploring space, time, and the pleasures of a good story read together. Full color.

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Compost won't mean the same thing after readers have seen the amazing transformation of Jack from grinning pumpkin to mold-mottled wreckage to hopeful green shoot. The story of decomposition is vividly told so that science comes to life (and death). Full color.

Amelia is excited to graduate from middle school, but she's nervous about starting high school, especially when she finds out she won't have her best friend, Carly, with her. In her graduation yearbook, drawings and "photos" nostalgically recap her earlier years and notebooks as Amelia figures out how to face the changes ahead.

Inspiring true story about the difference one person can make. What mountain will you move?

This Olovely' book promotes the simple message that we are all different and that is lovely. A beautiful celebration of diversity!"--Julie Downing, award-winning author-illustrator ("Mozart Tonight"). Full color.or.

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A graphic novel for the youngest readers

Racial intolerance, social change, and sweeping progress make 1908 Washington, D.C., a turbulent place to grow up in for 12-year-old Emily Soper. For Emily, life in Papa's carriage barn is magic, and she's more at home hearing the symphony of the blacksmith's hammer than trying to conform to the proper expectations of young ladies. When Papa's livelihood is threatened by racist neighbors and horsepower of a different sort, Emily faces changes ...

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Ada Lovelace, the daughter of the famous romantic poet, Lord Byron, develops her creativity through science and math. When she meets Charles Babbage, the inventor of the first mechanical computer, Ada understands the machine better than anyone else and writes the world's first computer program in order to demonstrate its capabilities.

When the Little Tree sees the world around her narrowing, she worries about what life will be like for her Little Seed. She decides to take the biggest risk of all, and let Little Seed find a richer life on her own.

Where the pole beans climb, where the tomatoes grow fat, where the onions smell sweet and the corn is yellow as the summer sun, that's the garden of Clem - Farmer Clem.” So begins this story about Baby Mouse, a tiny mouse who loves to go exploring in the garden. But watch out! You never know what might happen when Baby climbs into a head of lettuce, or up a tomato plant, or when there's a fox on the prowl. These are some of the ingredients of...

Curriculum guide available at www.crestonbooks.co Grade Level: 1 Guided Reading Level: G Interest Level: Pre-K-5 RRL:13-14 Educational Description: Realistic fiction, simple text, repeated lines, adjectives, strong picture support. Comprehension strategies, main idea and details, author's purpose. Theme: First Day of School CCSS.ELA-Literacy.L.1.1, 1d, 1f, 1j, 4, 5, 5b, 5c, 5d, 6 CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RF.1.3, 3b, 3f, 3g, 4, 4a, 4b, 4c CCSS.ELA-Lit...

In the last book of the time-travel series, Mira explores the past of her familiar Bay Area, discovering layers of history in San Francisco and learning the real reason her mother has been working to change history. On the way, she meets Mark Twain and uncovers the Watcher's real identity.

When the girl, Silence, is sent by the trees to save Yesterday, she doesn't know what her task is, only that it is important. Returning to the village that cast her out, Silence recognizes her purpose: to join the dead with the living in an act that celebrates their memory.

Follow-up to "Doodle Diary of a New Mum", exploring the intensely busy world of a toddler, with charming illustrations.

Written in a spare, lyrical style using fresh, evocative imagery, In a Village by the Sea tells the story of longing for the comforts of home. A perfect book for teaching about diverse cultures and lifestyles through rich pictures and words, moving from the wide world to the snugness of home and back out again.

Middle school is tough enough for normal humans, but when you're a vampire, it's even more challenging. Edgar rises to the occasion with wit, humor, and some help from his friends.