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- The format of the series is unique, with humorous, cartoon-like original illustrations from the author. — This series is printed in a dozen different languages worldwide; more than two million copies of the English editions have been sold since its initial publication. — Special sales potential in museum gift shops. — Perfect for developing scientists and critical thinkers. — Emphasizes the hard work, patience, and fearless curiosity needed to do great science.

- The format of the series is unique, with humorous, cartoon-like original illustrations from the author. — This series is printed in a dozen different languages worldwide; more than two million copies of the English editions have been sold since its initial publication. — Special sales potential in museum gift shops. — Perfect for developing scientists and critical thinkers. — Emphasizes the hard work, patience, and fearless curiosity needed to do great science.

Horrible Science is getting a make-over! Readers will be fascinated to find out which scary surgeon stole a giant's dead body and what Egyptians did with tortoise brains. With a fantastic new cover look and extra horrible bits at the back of the book, this best-selling title is sure to be a huge hit with a new generation of Horrible Science readers.

In 1939, the start of the Second World War, Sophie becomes a messenger for a Resistance group in Northern France. But as the German invaders overwhelm the British forces on the French coast, Sophie finds herself more deeply involved with the Resistance — in a dangerous plan to save a young Scottish soldier...

This title provides two Tudor stories by Alison Prince in a flexibound format. My Tudor Queen is the diary of Eva De Puebla who comes to England as lady-in-waiting to Catherine of Aragon. Anne Boleyn and Me is the story of Elinor Valjean, Eva's daughter, who serves in Henry VIII's court.

Tiddler tells the tallest tales in the ocean, so who will believe him when he really gets caught in a net? Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler's magical story is accompanied by a fun-filled audio CD: includes full story with music, Tiddler's Underwater Exploring Game, the Tiddler Song (plus instrumental version) and a readalong version of the story with musical page.

Brighten up your wall with this colorful, 30-foot-long alphabet and number frieze that you can use to teach the alphabet, numbers, counting, handwriting, and more! Includes an activity guide For use with Grades 2–5.

Brighten up your wall with this colorful, 30-foot-long alphabet and number frieze that you can use to teach the alphabet, numbers, counting, handwriting, and more! Includes an activity guide.

This must-have collection of 40+ word lists is packed with synonym choices for the most commonly overused words, such as good and said, as well as dozens of options for strong verbs, smooth transitions, and sensory and emotion words. A quick-reference guide for teachers and students to use during writing lessons and for independent work. For use with Grades 48.

Everyone wants to give their special friend Clifford a special birthday present. But the blow-up ball gets blown up, the pinata gets smashed, the sweater is too small, and the beauty parlor gift certificate just didn't seem exactly right. Finally, Clifford gets the best present of all — his family there to celebrate with him.

Books are available in paperback editions and as reinforced library bindings — either one is a perfect grown up format for preschoolers who have just graduated from board books. Bright green and blue branding clearly identifies the entire Rookie Preschool line; each level of Rookie books will each carry its own distinctive color pattern. Each Rookie Learn About book focuses on a high-interest preschool topic. Each Rookie Learn About book also includes 1 of 5 essential curriculum themes as a secondary learning topic: self; home/family; neighborhood; wider world; readiness concepts. At the end of each book is a parent note with suggested activites linked to the story and its theme.

From the bestselling team of Marzollo and Wick comes a fun new way for youngsters to learn their ABCs. Easy-to-read riddles are paired with 46 object-filled photos to create the most engaging alphabet book ever.

Decorated throughout with silver and gold foil highlights, this beautifully illustrated story of the first Christmas is retold in rhyme for the very youngest of children. With sturdy board pages luxuriously edged in gold, this is the perfect gift for Christmas.

Tilly lives in turbulent times. It's the 1550s; when Queen Mary ousts Lady Jane Grey to win the throne, her executioners are kept busy. Even Princess Elizabeth is imprisoned in the Tower. As Tilly watches the plots and politics of the Tudor court unfolding, she waits for her chance to deliver a very important letter...

The Battle of Britain — when the RAF fought the Luftwaffe for control of the skies above the English Channel. The decisive battle at Alamein, where the British 'Eighth Army' destroyed the German forces in Egypt. D-Day — the Allied invasion of France, when 130,000 men were landed on the Normandy beaches under enemy fire.

I, Geronimo Stilton, am not a big fan of races. I like to take my time and smell the cheese! But when my friend Bruce Hyena invited me to race across America on my bicycle, I just couldn't resist. And holey cheese, what a fabumouse adventure we had!

The full story of Anakin Skywalker, from his birth in slavery to his death as the powerful Darth Vader, is told for the first time in its entirety by a New York Times bestselling author. Spanning all six films and including the pieces of the story that fill in the gaps, this novel will be a must-have for every fan.

Beloved poet David L. Harrison has teamed up with fluency expert Timothy Rasinki and Gay Fawcett to create this fun and motivating resource for helping students develop fluency and comprehension. Forty poems written for two voices engage middle-grade students in reading and rereading with a purpose. The companion activities focus on key comprehension skills, including visualizing, summarizing, synthesizing, predicting, and inferring. Complete with lesson ideas and routines for using the poems, this collection will be a welcome addition to any teacher's bookshelf. For use with Grades 4-6.

Pocket chart features 10 see-through plastic pockets.

Research shows that rehearsing and reading plays offers students the repeated reading practice they need to become confident and fluent readers. These short and engaging plays, keyed to holiday and seasonal events around the year, will motivate students to read and practice their lines and to experiment with key aspects of fluent reading, such as phrasing, pacing, and expression. Includes tips for building fluency, a student self-assessment checklist, and background information and extension activities for each play. For use with Grades 23.

A vividly illustrated bedtime story that shows how the unconditional love of a mother can be tested through the relentless questions of her little boy. FORMAT: Paperback book and CD/ «But Mama, but Mama, what if I were a super smelly skunk, and I smelled so bad that my name was Stinky Face?» A mother's unconditional love is truly tested in this warm and reassuring tale. The imaginative son turns himself into a meat-eating dinosaur, a swamp creature, and much more before being satisfied that no matter how stinky he is or how slimy of a creature he could possibly be, he is loved and nothing will change that.

Students memorize key grammar and usage rules with this collection of 20 engaging songs set to familiar tunes such as London Bridge and Old MacDonald. Includes hands-on activities and content-area connections that help students apply and extend what they've learned for each song. Topics covered: parts of speech, kinds of sentences, subject and predicate agreement, and more. For use with Grades 3-6.

This fun filled Christmas countdown board book helps provide simple activities to celebrate the birth of Jesus. The weeks that lead up to Christmas are an exciting magical time for young children. But the wait for December 25th can seem almost endless. MY FIRST READ AND LEARN COUNTDOWN TO CHRISTMAS channels a young child's anticipation into simple activities to celebrate the birth of Jesus.

For the first time ever, the world of the original, classic Star Wars movies — Episode IV, V, and VI — comes to a Scholastic series for young readers. It is a critical moment in the struggle between the Rebels and the Empire: the Force itself hangs in the balance, and all the hopes of the galaxy depend on the adventures of Luke Skywalker, Princess Leia, Han Solo, Chewbacca, and a host of other heroes.