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A wordless picture book in which a fisherman finds a whale caught in fishing nets and sets it free. Lanan's dreamy and dramatic watercolor paintings bring to life a wordless story about wonder in the natural world. Includes an Author's Note about the environmental impact of contemporary commercial fishing practices. Full color.

A precocious young girl is determined to prove herself as an explorer in the first novel in Bell's imaginative new series--a fun and daring adventure filled with magic, outlaws, and fantastic faraway lands. Illustrations.

In a gorgeous and contemplative new picture book, legendary author-illustrator dePaola offers a reminder that mindfulness--being quiet, still, and present with one another--is a very special thing. Full color.or.

Easy recipes and whimsical illustrations share the beauty of food and culinary history from around the globe with young readers in this cookbook with dishes from Africa, China, Russia, and many other regions. Through easy-to-follow recipes and fascinating insight, Passport on a Plate is a cookbook that teaches children about food and food customs from around the globe. Twelve chapters, each focused on a country or region, introduce young readers to the culinary history of different lands and the eating habits of people from a range of cultures. With tips for serving food at parties, activities to do with friends or in the classroom, foreign language expressions for inviting others to eat, and “utensil ratings” to indicate recipe difficulties, this book is perfect for young, curious chefs.

Originally published: Great Britain: Macmillan Children's Books, 2014.

Adapted from the book published by Scribner in 2009.

"Eloise is a very special little girl who lives at The Plaza Hotel in New York City. She may not be pretty yet, but she's definitely already a real person. She loves learning about people who aren't boring. Take Eloise home with you and she'll introduce you to life at The Plaza. You'll be glad you did!"--]cProvided by publisher.

"Originally published in the United Kingdom by Macmillan Children's Books, 2014."

"Twelve-year-old Truly Lovejoy's family moves to a small town to take over a bookstore. Soon, she has to solve two mysteries involving a missing book and an undelivered letter"--

A timeless classic gets a fresh coat of paint in this edition of The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, complete with a contemporary redesign and interior illustrations.First published in 1876, it's no wonder The Adventures of Tom Sawyer has since become a classic: its pages brim with pranks, playing hooky, and plenty of summertime fun. Enjoy the beloved tale of Tom, Huck, Becky, and Aunt Polly with this new edition of Mark Twain's most popular work that includes a modern cover and new illustrations from Iacopo Bruno. This new look coincides with a new edition of The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn and the publication of The Absolutely Truthful Adventures of Becky Thatcher.

Maggie's mouth dropped open. "I don't believe it. You got discovered?" "Well," Annabel said, "maybe not exactly discovered. But maybe very close to being almost discovered." When aspiring actress Annabel sees the movie company vans roll into her neighborhood, she is determined that this will be her big break. With her friend Maggie by her side, Annabel schmoozes her way onto the set and lands a role as an extra! She stays up all night watching scary movies and screaming at the top of her lungs to practice for her part. However, when the day of shooting arrives, everything goes wrong and Annabel's five seconds of stardom turn into a disaster. But her career's not over yet. Annabel doesn't know it but the director has some tricks up his sleeve...Annabel's mishaps will have readers laughing out loud in this follow-up to Annabel the Actress starring in Gorilla My Dreams.