Poor Emily. She doesn't mean to be loud, but whenever she says anything in her Emily voice, plates shatter, neighbors are astonished, and birds are frightened right out of the trees. It seems like there's nowhere she fits in. Until the day she sees a ship with a sign that reads: LOUD HELP NEEDED. NOW. So Emily sets sail for an adventure on the high seas, where perhaps there is a place for her a…
Koko is a famous sign-language-speaking gorilla. This is the true story of her friendship with a kitten. Patterson and Cohn let readers see . . . the gentle mind that wanted something to love and be loved by.--"School Library Journal"
Here is the fourth title in Liza Donnelly's popular series about a dinosaur-loving boy, his dog, and their humorous, outrageous encounters with dinosaurs. When Rex plants a garden to attract plant-eating dinosaurs, some unexpected guests come to dinner. Illustrated in full color.
Twelve-year-old Carissa lives with her widowed mother, Lorena, in rural Georgia. There aren't many ways for a black woman in the South in 1927 to make a living. Lorena does laundry for white ladies, but she wants Carissa to have the opportunities that come with education. Both of them yearn to move up north, where Carissa was born.rnrnInto their lives rides an elderly man on a shiny blue bicycl…
This is the third and last book in the Big Wolf series. Once again Olivier Tallec's illustrations, which are bold in perspective and full of feeling, deepen the story. Departing from the previous two books, this story takes place in a city, albeit one with a park and a tree on a hill.rnrnBig Wolf and Little Wolf have gone on an adventure. Little Wolf sees an orange and goes after it, but he …
Curious George hopes he can discover some real dinosaur bones at the dig.rnRead and listen along to find out what he uncovers.rnrnThese recordings feature lively sound effects and original music. Each CD includes one reading with page-turn signals as well as an uninterrupted reading.