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Inspired by his family experiences and his parents' paintings, a young boy creates four poems.

When Eva sits on her stoop trying to complete a school assignment by writing about what happens in her neighborhood, she gets a great deal of advice and action.

WHO KNOWS WHAT IT WILL MAKE YOU DO....When Mongoose finds a blue library card hidden among the candy he's shoplifted, his friend Weasel tosses the card away. But the card comes back.Brenda, a television addict, must endure the Great TV Turn-Off. No more "Teen Toons". No more "Dude Feud". Then the blue card appears...On a hot summer day, Sonseray wanders into a library knowing he'll find air-conditioning -- and finds much more.And April Mendez takes a ride in a bookmobile unlike any other.In stories that range from humorous to heartbreaking, Newbery award-winner Jerry Spinelli reveals the amazing possibilities lurking behind library doors.

Explore geometry with "stained glass windows," bring fractions to life with "fraction flags," plus many more math concepts.

This book seeks to make fractions more accessible to both students and teachers by introducing an element of fun. The stories, poems, plays, and parodies contained in these pages are designed to entertain your students and at the same time to give them a solid grasp of important fractional concepts. The characters and situations in each activity will also help students apply the concepts they learn to real-life situations--a key element of the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics' Curriculum Standards. - from the book.Grades 3-6.

Make a wish! Samantha Byrd is a klutz. An accident waiting to happen. She's the laughingstock of the girls' basketball team. And that mean, rotten Judith Bellwood is making her life miserable on and off the court. But everything's about to change. Sam's met someone who can grant her three wishes. For real. Too bad Sam wasn't careful what she wished for. Because her wishes are coming true. And they're turning her life into a living nightmare!

The most spectacular book yet in the bestselling I Spy series is a fantasy feast for the senses, filled with hide-and-seek challenges. Marzollo's cleverly crafted rhyming riddles invite treasure seekers of all ages to visit 13 dazzling fantasy environments. Full color.

The favorite tale of the industrious little hen and her freeloading friends, retold for beginning readers.

Nine-year-old Booker works with his father and brother at the saltworks but dreams of the day when he'll be able to read.

After a wonderful seven weeks at Ainsley International School, twelve-year-old Caprice has been offered a full scholarship and she should be delighted, but instead she is full of doubts because what happened at the last night dance has brought back the memory of being sexually abused by her uncle as a four-year-old; worse, her maternal grandmother is ill, and that means going back to the house in Baltimore where it all happened--Caprice has never told anybody but now, as she realizes that her grandmother knew, she tries to find the words to tell someone, and the strength to finally confront her abuser.

"Sometimes weird things happen to people. Ask Jake. He could tell you about the night he and his friends saw a strange light in the sky that seemed to be heading right for them. That was the night five normal kids learned that humanity is under a silent attack--and were given the power to fight back. Now Jake, Rachel, Cassie, Tobias, and Marco can transform into some of the most dangerous creatures on Earth. And they must use that power to outsmart an evil greater than anything the world has ever seen"--Provided by publisher.

Sight words are among the most frequently used words in the English language. This set of books and flash cards introduce 30 sight words perfect for developing young readers.

"Twelve-year-old Olia knows a thing or two about secrets. Her parents are the caretakers of Castle Mila, a soaring palace with golden domes, lush gardens, and countless rooms. Literally countless rooms. There are rooms that appear and disappear, and rooms that have been hiding themselves for centuries. The only person who can access them is Olia. She has a special bond with the castle, and it seems to trust her with its secrets. But then a violent storm rolls in...a storm that skips over the village and surrounds the castle, threatening to tear it apart. While taking cover in a rarely-used room, Olia stumbles down a secret passage that leads to a part of Castle Mila she's never seen before. A strange network of rooms that hide the secret to the castle's past...and the truth about who's trying to destroy it"--Front jacket flap.

Told in text messages, this is the story of middle-schooler Ava, who's having a really bad day: her parents are getting divorced, she's had a big argument with her best friends, and the charge on her cellphone is getting low. But things are about to get a lot worse because the lockdown alarm has just gone off, and there's an intruder in the school building.

"Sue solo quiere pasar el verano leyendo y haciendo ócmics en el campamento con sus amigos, pero en lugar de eso se embarca con sus padres y sus dos hermanas en un viaje a Honduras a visitar a la familia, que vive en medio del campo, Æaís que no podár mandar mensajes y no tendár cable ni internet! Las cosas empeoran cuando la maám de Sue anuncia que le haárn una quinceñaera sorpresa a la chica, aunque esto es loú ltimo que ella deseaíra. ÆNo se imagina vistiendo un vestido enorme, abultado y colorido! ÅQéu podár hacer? ÅóCmo sobreviviár todo este tiempo con sus revoltosos familiares?"--Provided by publisher.