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Miss Spider and her friend Holley go shopping for a car.

Introduces young readers to animals that can be found on a farm, such as pigs, sheep, horses, and cows, and describes the ways in which they help people.

Ruby Bridges tells the story of how she helped end racial segregation in the New Orleans public school system when she was in the first grade.

When the Weather Fairies are asked to dance for the King and Queen, they create and perform a ballet about the weather.

A cumulative rhyme in which the spider, ghost, cat, and other inhabitants of a haunted house wake up and startle each other.

"Dottie learned a great new trick for the Peppermint Park Dog Show. But will it be good enough to win a prize?"--Back cover.

Introduces snakes and provides information on their physical characteristics, how they hunt, and why some snakes are poisonous.

Pepper and Berry will have a sweet treat for their friends after they go apple picking.

Can a vampire and a mummy learn to share? Scarlet is a feisty little Vampire, and her best friend, Igor, is a roly-poly little Mummy. Together, they star in three humorous, heartwarming stories about two friends who never agree on anything. That is -- until they discover different ideas can become even better ideas when they cooperate! Julie Downing is an internationally published author and illustrator. She has illustrated over thirty highly...

"Forget fish! Did you know that elephants, pigs, and even some cats know how to swim? Jump right in to see some of the world's most surprising swimmers"--back cover.