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A Newbery Honor author delivers a dramatic original tale set in an African village of a girl who is rejected by her people but returns to become their leader. Full color. Accelerated Reader: Reading Level 4, 0.5 Points.

From transparent glass frogs and ravenous rattlesnakes to sticky geckos and stressed-out skinks, this slithery spectacle showcases once again Douglas Florian's incomparable skill for making poetry informative, fun--and irresistible!

Just days before she starts kindergarten, a little girl wonders what to do about the number-one rule told to her by a first grader--"you can't ask anyone for help"--if she indeed needs help. This gentle story is ideal for both children and their parents with first-day jitters. Full color.

A hungry snake finds ten little mice and counts them into a jar for dinner. But the clever mice soon outwit the snake and "uncount" themselves--until they've all gotten away. "An unusually pleasing rehearsal of the numbers from one to ten."--"Kirkus Reviews." Full color.

Just in time for the new school year comes a book that eases fears about the first day of kindergarten with lots of laughs. Full color.

This tale is certain to tickle anyone shocked to hear a child utter a bad word--and Elbert's "cure" provides an ingenious solution to the problem. "A delightfully imaginative book."--Kirkus Reviews. An American Bookseller Pick of the Lists. Full-color illustrations.

Will there be a part in the Nativity play left for Wombat? "Utterly universal. Readers will empathize with the Wombat's sadness and ultimate joy."--"Family Life." Full color.

Exuberant pictures and simple text send children on a fun backyard adventure as a sneaky cat tries to catch tasty birds for lunch. A wonderful introduction to bird-watching, this book can be enjoyed by the entire family. Full-color illustrations.