Rating: (6 reviews)
Author: Princeton Review
Publisher: Princeton Review
Product Description
Cracking the SAT brings you proven techniques from the test prep experts! The 2009 edition includes full-length practices tests and exclusive free access to further review online. In Cracking the SAT, we’ll teach you how to think like the test writers and
· Master [...]
Rating: (11 reviews)
Author: Ellen Schreiber
Publisher: HarperTeen
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It’s tough for love-struck Raven to imagine what’s keeping her nocturnal boyfriend from returning to Dullsville. So there’s only one thing to do—find Alexander. Along the way, Raven can’t resist the spot where she feels most at home, the Coffin Club. But when she [...]
Rating: (11 reviews)
Author: Randall McCutcheon, James Schaffer, Randall McCutcheon, James Schaffer
Publisher: McGraw-Hill
Product Description
This accessible guide gives you the tools you need to score high on the new SAT essay.
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Rating: (102 reviews)
Author: Brandon Mull
Publisher: Aladdin
Product Description
For centuries mystical creatures of all description were gathered into a hidden refuge called Fablehaven to prevent their extinction. The sanctuary survives today as one of the last strongholds of true magic. Enchanting? Absolutely. Exciting? You bet. Safe? Well, actually, quite the opposite. Kendra [...]
Rating: (205 reviews)
Author: Taro Gomi
Publisher: Kane/Miller Book Pub
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“Everyone Poops by Taro Gomi is part biology textbook, part sociological treatise and all celebration of a very natural process. Both my daughters begged me to read the book over and over again. They marveled at the enormity of the elephant’s poop and [...]
Rating: (18 reviews)
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Publisher: Putnam Juvenile
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Goodnight monsters everywhere, in this parody romp with its own special twist!
“Goodnight tomb. Goodnight goon. Goodnight Martians taking over the moon.”
It’s bedtime in the cold gray tomb with a black lagoon, and two slimy claws, and a couple of jaws, and a skull [...]
Rating: (54 reviews)
Author: Kevin Hogan, Mary Lee Labay
Publisher: Network 3000
Product Description
People form their first impression of you in three to four seconds! This book reveals to you the hidden secrets of attraction and charisma. You will learn to maximize your hidden and natural attributes to create an instant [...]
Rating: (37 reviews)
Author: Fyodor Dostoevsky
Publisher: Vintage
Product Description
With the same suppleness, energy, and range of voices that won their translation of The Brothers Karamazov the PEN/Book-of-the-Month Club Prize, Pevear and Volokhonsky offer a brilliant translation of Dostoevsky’s classic novel that presents a clear insight into this astounding psychological thriller. “The best (translation) [...]
Rating: (16 reviews)
Author: Chris D’lacey
Publisher: Scholastic Paperbacks
Product Description
In the thrilling third book in Chris d’Lacey’s popular series, David Rain is faced with a perilous task. ICEFIRE’s evil sibyl Gwilanna is back, this time determined to resurrect the dragon Gawain on the ice cap of the Tooth of Ragnar. Can David and [...]
Rating: (4 reviews)
Author: School Specialty Publishing
Publisher: Brighter Child
Product Description
Brighter Child Multiplication 0 to 12 Flash Cards offer children a fun and easy way to practice their multiplication skills. Featuring [...]
Rating: (6 reviews)
Author: Margaret Mcnamara
Publisher: Schwartz & Wade
Product Description
“HOW MANY SEEDs in a pumpkin?” Mr. Tiffin asks his class as they gather around the big, medium, and small pumpkins on his desk. Robert, the biggest kid, guesses that the largest one has a million seeds; Elinor, sounding like she knows what [...]
Rating: (15 reviews)
Author: Lois Ehlert
Publisher: Harcourt Children’s Books
Product Description
Fall has come, the wind is gusting, and Leaf Man is on the move. Is he drifting east, over the marsh and ducks and geese? Or is he heading west, above the orchards, prairie meadows, and spotted cows? No one’s quite sure, but [...]
Rating: (13 reviews)
Author: Margery Cuyler
Publisher: Aladdin
Product Description
What’s the best way to help a skeleton get over his hiccups?
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Skeletons are a little less scary when they have the hiccups. This particular skeleton can’t seem to shake them–not in the shower (nice fuzzy bat slippers!), not while brushing [...]
Rating: (6 reviews)
Author: Juliet Marillier
Publisher: Knopf Books for Young Readers
Product Description
FOR PAULA, ACCOMPANYING her merchant father on a trading voyage to Istanbul is a dream come true. They have come to this city of trade on a special mission to purchase a most rare artifact—a gift from the ancient goddess, Cybele, [...]
Rating: (10 reviews)
Author: Samantha Moss, Lesley Schwartz
Publisher: Orange Avenue Publishing
Product Description
Free time is great. Unless you spend all of it searching for your homework, your mobile phone, or a clean pair of shorts. Then free time is not so great. In fact, it’s non-existent. If chaos and disorganisation are swallowing all [...]
Rating: (8 reviews)
Author: Chris Caudron, Caro Childs, Cheryl Evans
Publisher: Usborne Books
Product Description
With the tips in this book, children can transform people into animals, monsters, clowns and vampires, or decorate their faces with beautiful flowers or exotic scenes. Easy-to-follow instructions and helpful techniques mean that even beginners can achieve impressive results.
Rating: (14 reviews)
Author: Trevor Romain
Publisher: Free Spirit Publishing
Product Description
“Everybody who goes to school does homework. You are not alone. And they feel just as sick as you do when they have to do it.” Trevor Romain knows how horrible homework can be, and kids will see this right away as they [...]
Rating: (78 reviews)
Author: Kate Dicamillo
Publisher: Candlewick
Product Description
The National Book Award finalist from the best-selling author of BECAUSE OF WINN-DIXIE - now in paperback
Walking through the misty Florida woods one morning, twelve-year-old Rob Horton is stunned to encounter a tiger - a real-life, very large tiger - pacing back and forth [...]
Rating: (10 reviews)
Author: Kelly DiPucchio
Publisher: Hyperion Book CH
Rating: (9 reviews)
Author: George Levenson
Publisher: Tricycle Press
Product Description
Tricycle Press is proud to present two new editions of the critically acclaimed Pumpkin Circle. Pumpkin seedlings grow, sprout, bud, and bloom, offering up their golden fruit, then break down into rich soil from which seeds sprout again—a circle without end. The skillfully translated [...]
Rating: (15 reviews)
Author: W. Nikola-Lisa
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin
Product Description
Bearsie Bear is just falling asleep when a very cold Moosie Moose knocks on the door and asks to sleep over in Bearsie Bear’s warm bed. Next knocks Cowsie Cow, then Piggie Pig, then Foxie Fox, then Goosie Goose . . . and the [...]
Rating: (985 reviews)
Author: Stephenie Meyer
Publisher: Alfaguara
Product Description
Readers captivated by Twilight and New Moon will eagerly devour Eclipse, the much anticipated third book in Stephenie Meyer’s riveting vampire love saga. As Seattle is ravaged by a string of mysterious killings and a malicious vampire continues her quest for revenge, Bella once again [...]
Rating: (9 reviews)
Author: Marty Noble
Publisher: Dover Publications
Product Description
Striking adaptations of authentic native art depict, among other subjects, a Mixtec circular design from an incised gourd rattle, religious figures from a Metepec candlestick, and images of jaguars taken from a Guerrero lacquered chest. An exciting challenge for coloring book enthusiasts, these 30 [...]
Rating: (69 reviews)
Author: Keiko Kasza
Publisher: Putnam Juvenile
Product Description
Choco was a little bird who lived all alone. He wished he had a mother, but who could his mother be? “Just right for the preschool group or beginning reader.”–Kirkus Reviews, pointer review. “Young listeners will be charmed by the book’s humor, warmth, and [...]
Rating: (6 reviews)
Author: Marcia Miller, Martin Lee
Publisher: Teaching Resources
Product Description
Humorous, reproducible math mystery stories will give your math sleuths a chance to have fun while practicing important math problem solving skills. They’re just perfect for classwork and homework and help you meet the NCTM standards. For use with Grades 4-8.
Rating: (1 reviews)
Author: Marjorie Weinman Sharmat
Publisher: Yearling
Product Description
It is Halloween night and all the kids are dressed in scary and funny costumes. Their Trick or Treat bags are getting heavier.
Nate’s good friend Rosamond needs his help. Her cat, Little Hex, is missing. Little Hex hates Halloween, so maybe he’s hiding. Or is he lost? Nate and [...]
Rating: (6 reviews)
Author: Laurie Rozakis
Publisher: Scholastic Reference
Product Description
Super Study Skills shows students how to: Make the most of their time by getting organized Read more effectively Prepare for a test without last-minute panic [...]
Author: David Macaulay
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin/Walter Lorraine Books
Product Description
In this comprehensive and entertaining resource, David Macaulay reveals the inner workings of the human body as only he could. In order to present this complicated subject in an accurate and entertaining way, he put in years of research. He sat in on anatomy classes, dissections, [...]
Author: Jessica Blatt
Publisher: Watson-Guptill
Product Description
Suze Orman advises women on how to handle their money–and now Jessica Blatt advises the women of tomorrow on how to handle theirs. The newest addition to the Teen Girl’s Gotta-Have-It series empowers girls by showing them why money matters. From making money, to saving money, to investing money, [...]