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A retelling of "Little Red Riding Hood" that includes full-colour pictures.

With illustrations, bouncy rhyming verse, and oversized puzzle pieces to touch and explore with, this book presents a suitable way to introduce the baby in your life to the world of shapes! Each sturdy, shaped puzzle piece can be lifted off to reveal a scene of George interacting with the shape in the world around him.

The beetle world is vast: one out of every four living things on earth is a beetle. From the goliath beetle that weighs one fourth of a pound to the nine inch long titan beetle, the author presents an array of these intriguing insects and the many amazing adaptations they have made to survive.

Curious George and his friend Allie have so much fun at the local car wash, they decided to build one of their own - for toy cars!. The young inventors assemble picnic tables, mops, tea strainers, and more until they recreate all the stages of the real car wash.

One rainy day in the city, an eager little boy exclaims, "Rain!" Across town a grumpy man grumbles, "Rain." The boy in his green frog hat splashes in puddles - "Hoppy, hoppy, hoppy!" - while the old man curses the "dang puddles." Can the boy's natural exuberance (and perhaps a cookie) cheer up the grouchy gentleman and turn the day around?

It isn't easy being the rather overlooked and unhappy youngest sibling to sisters named for the other six days of the week. Sunday's only comfort is writing stories, although what she writes has a terrible tendency to come true. When Sunday meets an enchanted frog who asks about her stories, the two become friends.

Offers such recipes as Onion Soup Lyonnaise-Style; Linguine with Clam Sauce and Vegetables; Grilled Chicken with Tarragon Butter; Five-Peppercorn Steak; Meme's Apple Tart; and, Warm Chocolate Fondue Souffle.

But their adventure quickly turns into a disaster when George's nightly trips to the kitchen keep his friend awake at night. Can George use his other senses to quietly find his way to the refrigerator in the dark? Learn all about sight, sound, smell, taste, and touch with your favourite monkey! Learning about science has never been so much fun!

Temple Grandin was diagnosed with autism. Today, Dr Temple Grandin, a scientist and professor of animal science at Colorado State University, is an autism advocate and her world-changing career revolutionized the livestock industry. This biography take us inside her extraordinary mind and opens the door to a broader understanding of autism.

Sometimes brothers are different. Sometimes they're alike. Some days brothers get along. Other days they don't! But on this they agree: brothers stick together. Always. This title celebrates the lasting bond between siblings.

A late-spring night sky fills with bats flocking to a theatre, already echoing and booming with delightful sounds of music. Bat music - plunky banjoes, bat-a-tat drums, improvised instruments, country ballads, and the sweet cries of a bat with the blues. This title lets you join this music festival as the bats celebrate the rhythm of the night.

In early-nineteenth century Scotland, sixteen-year-old Josie, an orphan, is sent to live with an aunt and uncle on the rocky, stormy northwest coast. Everything and everyone in her new surroundings, including her relatives, is sinister, threatening, and mysterious. Josie sets out to learn the village's secrets.

Betty Crocker has been helping kids in the kitchen since 1957. Betty Crocker Kids Cook provides the same blend of teaching and creativity, helping today's kids learn to cook and have fun at the same time. The book has 66 l-want-to-make-that recipes, plus engaging illustrations and photos of each recipe that blend whimsy and practicality.

Marianne, heading west with fourteen other children on an Orphan Train, is sure her mother will show up at one of the stations along the way. When her mother left Marianne at the orphanage, hadn't she promised she'd come for her after making a new life in the West?

So when Mr. Putter sees a sign at the library that says "Read Aloud with Your Pet at Story Time," he signs up! But then Mr. Putter's friend and neighbour, Mrs. Teaberry, wants to join. If Mrs. Teaberry brings her good dog, Zeke, to the library, who knows what will happen? With Zeke up to his usual tricks, story time might get too exciting!

Take a literary skate over field ice and streams, through sleeping orchards and beyond. The first ice, the second ice, the third ice... perfect ice... the last ice... Twelve kinds of ice are carved into twenty nostalgic vignettes, illustrated in elegantly scratched detail by the award-winning Barbara McClintock.

Ten million Americans live in hurricane danger zones, but how do we know if or when to evacuate? We must predict both when a storm will strike and how strong it will be. A daring NASA earth science mission may have finally found a way to crack this hurricane code.

Includes a collection of calssic nursery rhymes. This title renders a fresh and visionary nursery rhyme world with precision and intricacy for many a generation to treasure for years and years to come.

Mr Putter can't imagine why anyone would need to know one hundred ways to cook beans. His neighbour Mrs Teaberry can, and she says a cooking class will be something new and fun for them to do. Mr Putter isn't so sure - he'd much rather think about an ice cream soda than all those beans. But Mrs Teaberry has a way of talking him into things.

Visit the park with Curious George and find five fun textures to touch and feel!

On the afternoon of August 20, 1910, a battering ram of wind moved through the national forests of Washington, Idaho, and Montana, whipping the hundreds of small blazes burning across the forest floor into a roaring inferno. Forest rangers assembled nearly ten thousand men to fight the fire. The author narrates the struggles of the rangers.

Today is George's lucky day - St Patrick's Day is here! George loves a celebration, and St Patrick's Day means plenty o' music, dancing, and feasting fun! He dresses up in his festive finest, looks for leprechauns, and learns some Irish dance steps. But can George make it to the parade without causing any trouble?

In Mexican Today, Pati Jinich shares easy, generous dishes, both traditional ones and her own new spins. Some are regional recipes she has recovered from the past and updated. Pati has "Mexed up" other recipes in such family favourites as Tijuana Caesar Salad and Mexican Pizza with Grilled Skirt Steak and Onions.

When 7-year-old Laura and her family visit Grandfather's grave at the Manzanar War Relocation Centre, the Japanese American child leaves behind a special symbol.

Marcia's month has arrived and so too has the next instalment of the SISTER'S EIGHT.

?Henry Smith's father told him that if you build your house far enough away from Trouble, then Trouble will never find you.?But Trouble comes careening down the road one night in the form of a pickup truck that strikes Henry's older brother, Franklin. In the truck is Chay Chouan, a young Cambodian from Franklin's preparatory school, and the accident sparks racial tensions in the school?and in the well-established town where Henry's family has lived for generations. Caught between anger and grief, Henry sets out to do the only thing he can think of: climb Mt. Katahdin, the highest mountain in Maine, which he and Franklin were going to climb together. Along with Black Dog, whom Henry has rescued from drowning, and a friend, Henry leaves without his parents' knowledge. The journey, both exhilarating and dangerous, turns into an odyssey of discovery about himself, his older sister, Louisa, his ancestry, and why one can never escape from Trouble.

A celebration of quiet moments from lollipop quietA" to hide-and-seek quiet.A"