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Adela loves everything about her family's mariachi band, and wants to be in it--but when she tries the different instruments nothing seems right, so she has to find a different way to become part of the band. Includes notes on mariachi music and bands.

"This picture-book biography encourages children to look to the story of Jeremy Lin, the first NBA basketball player of Chinese or Taiwanese descent, for inspiration and empowerment"--

"Learn where creatures such as a stingray, octopus, seahorse, and walrus sleep at night in informational verse"--

"An adventure to experience all five senses at the world's most extreme locations"--

"Burrow into the unseen world of the wombat and play with words in this creative romp"--

"Butternut is a young, anxious rabbit and master storyteller who makes friends outside her burrow - even though she was cautioned not to - and now must decide whether she will remain loyal to her family or help other animals in need"--Provided by publisher.

The perfect stocking stuffer for puzzle and logic enthusiasts. A brain-teasing collection of mental workouts, designed to be solved in 10 minutes. Puzzlers of all skill levels: challenge yourself to tests of logic and reasoning! Combining tried-and-tested logic and reasoning puzzles such as sudoku and bridges with a fantastic array of new puzzle types, 10-Minute Brain Games is an exciting and challenging set of brain teasers that will help readers reboot their powers of concentration and dust off their reasoning skills.

"David Bowles, Traci Sorell, and others present poems about young activists who speak up to fight global climate change"--

"Original edition first published by Fremantle Press, Western Australia, in 2019 as Antarctica."

"First published in Great Britain in 2020 by Otter-Barry Books, Little Orchard, Burley Gate, Hereford ... as Hello! A counting book of kindness"--Copyright page.

More than anything Lola would like a cat, but first she must learn how to care for it.

Oiginally published as: Lulu loves flowers. Slough, Berkshire, United Kingdom: Alanna Books, 2014.

"First published in the UK Tiny by Owl Publishing Ltd 2019"--Copyright page.

WINNER: Pura Belpré Illustrator Award Honor Book 2012"A wonderful read-aloud, filled with merriment and conviviality" - Kirkus Reviews, STARRED review"The artistry of this book makes it a must buy for all libraries" - School Library Journal, STARRED reviewThis is the story of how the farm maiden and all the farm animals worked together to make the rice pudding that they serve at the fiesta. With the familiarity of "The House That Jack Built," this story bubbles and builds just like the ingredients of the arroz con leche that everyone enjoys. Cleverly incorporating Spanish words, adding a new one in place of the English word from the previous page, this book makes learning the language easy and fun. Rafael Lopez covers each page with vibrant, exuberant color, celebrating tradition and community. Back matter includes a glossary of Spanish words and a recipe for arroz con leche-perfect for everyone to make together and enjoy at story time.· Scholastic Reading Club Selection · Notable Social Studies Trade Book for Young People 2012 (NCSS) · Notable Children's Book in the Language Arts 2012 (NCTE) · NYPL's list of "100 Titles for Reading and Sharing" in 2011

The first book in the spine-tingling Dark Matter trilogy about the frightening effects of a biological experiment gone wrong. An epidemic is sweeping the country. Almost everyone will be infected. Almost everyone will die. . . Young teen Callie was one of the rare few to survive the disease after being subjected to the so-called treatment. She was kidnapped and experimented upon at a secret lab that works with antimatter. When she breaks free of her prison, she unleashes a wave of destruction--the contagion. Meanwhile her older brother, Kai, is looking for her. And his smart new friend Shay may hold the key to uncovering what truly happened--Shay was the last to see Callie alive. The problem is getting past the soldiers at the quarantine zone boundaries. But even when reunited the teens must find the source of disease. Could Callie have been part of an experiment in biological warfare? Who is behind the research? Is there a cure?

Acclaimed nonfiction author Sandra Markle presents the daring story of a mother emperor penguin's struggle to reach the sea, find food, avoid predators, and make her way back to her mate and their newborn chick before they starve. Alan Marks' luminous illustrations highlight the harsh conditions and stunning landscapes of Antarctica.

Humorous, informative text discusses the life of a pig--from splashing about in the mud to opening refrigerator doors. Readers meet various breeds, both wild and domestic, from all over the world. Adorable illustrations capture the swiney splendor of each pig.