Collection: Children

Christian is gaga for Princess Marigold. But he's just a commoner, and no match for royalty. Heck, he lives in a cave with a troll! And now he's discovered another reason to put his love-soggy heart on ice: Queen Olympia is scheming to take over the kingdom--and she'll bump off her own daughter to do it. Can Christian foil her diabolical plans?

Flat
Stanley is taking over the world, one city at a time! In this stupendous sixth
installment in the renowned Flat Stanley's Worldwide Adventures chapter book
series, the Lambchops look for answers in Africa!

When a flat skull is discovered in Africa, Stanley Lambchop decides to travel there with his brother, Arthur, and their father, George. Maybe studying the skull will give them clues to Stanley's flatness. But once in Africa, the Lambchops are in for more adventure than they bargained for. From lions to zebras to elephants, it's the safari of a lifetime!

This
unforgettable adventure features fun, fascinating facts about Africa! And
for parents and teachers, each Flat Stanley book is aligned to the Common Core
State Standards, like multicultural adventure, plot and character development
story elements, and compare and contrast! Don't miss any of Flat Stanley's worldwide
adventures!

Big slam dunks are just one part of basketball. Pro players practice hard to learn skills that help their teams on the court, such as shooting three-pointers, stealing the ball, and making rebounds. Practice the tips inside to play basketball like a pro!

With more than 30 million books sold, the My Weird School series really gets kids reading!

Oh no! Mr. Granite is sick in this seventh book in the My Weirder School series. A.J. and the gang will have a substitute teacher all week. Yay! But Miss Kraft is weird. She wears a clown costume and uses hand puppets to talk. She likes to do magic tricks. And she's happy all the time. What is her problem?

Perfect for reluctant readers and word lovers alike, Dan Gutman's hugely popular My Weird School series has something for everyone. Don't miss the hilarious adventures of A.J. and the gang.

What happens when the weirdest substitute teacher ever takes over your class?

• Substitute Teacher Shenanigans: Meet Miss Kraft, a substitute who wears a clown costume, talks with hand puppets, and might have taken her brain out to make room for magic tricks.
• Zany Classroom Antics: Join A.J. and the gang as they try to figure out Miss Kraft's problem--and maybe survive the dreaded eleven times table.
• Engaging for Reluctant Readers: With short chapters and laugh-out-loud humor on every page, this series is designed to get kids hooked on reading.
• Magic, Pranks, and Mayhem: From juggling brains to a plot to saw a classmate in half, this isn't your average day at Ella Mentry School!

All the original stories are here, as Raggedy Ann comes to Marcella's nursery and quickly becomes the leader of the dolls. After learning a lesson from a naughty ride on the pantry, Raggedy Ann's adventures show her striving to be good - and succeeding. She and the other dolls rescue Fido, the family dog, from the dogcatcher. When, in one adventure, Raggedy Ann has to have her stuffing replaced, she gets her famous "I LOVE YOU" candy heart. Raggedy Anne also goes up in a kite, teaches two new dolls to be tolerant, and shares the excitement of a baby brother for Marcella, among several other tales.

With more than 30 million books sold, the My Weird School series really gets kids reading!

In this fourth book in the My Weirder School series, Mr. Burke cuts the grass, trims the bushes, and does the landscaping around Ella Mentry School. He wants to have a corn maze on the baseball diamond and drag races with his riding mower. What's up with the crop circles in the soccer field? And what did he bury under the monkey bars?

Perfect for reluctant readers and word lovers alike, Dan Gutman's hugely popular My Weird School series has something for everyone. Don't miss the hilarious adventures of A.J. and the gang.

Captain Awesome wonders what to do when he suspects that his superhero best friend has become...a bad guy?

Now readers between the ages of five and seven can read chapter books tailor-made for a younger level of reading comprehension. Heavily illustrated with large type, Little Simon's young chapter books let young readers feel like they are reading a "grown-up" format with subject, text, and illustrations geared specifically for their own age groups!

Eugene McGillicudy and Charlie Thomas Jones are best friends. They are also supersecret superheroes and members of the Sunnyview Superhero Squad. It's Captain Awesome and Nacho Cheese Man to the rescue! MI-TEE!

But when Eugene and Charlie get into a fight, Captain Awesome is forced to wonder if Nacho Cheese Man might actually be...bad? In the process of sorting out good guys and bad guys, Eugene learns an important lesson about friendship--and what it really means to be a superhero.

With easy-to-read language and illustrations on almost every page, the Captain Awesome chapter books are perfect for beginning readers.

Jake Thorson, the Vikings team captain, gets all the credit. He leads the team in home runs, and everybody loves him for it -- that is, everyone but his brother, Luke. Luke isn't popular, and he hasn't hit a single home run -- but he does have the team's best batting average as well as the most stolen bases. However, those types of things don't really get you the attention that a homer does, and Luke's tired of standing in the Jake's shadow.

The third heartwarming book about red-haired Anne Shirley. As her childhood friends get married and move away, Anne too leaves Prince Edward Island for college in Kingsport. Although Priscilla Grant and Gilbert Blythe are there, too, she feels lonely and out of place. But Anne soon makes new friends, one of whom is rich, handsome Roy Gardner, whose attentions to Anne make Gilbert very jealous...

After tangling with the deadly basilisk, Nathaniel Fludd is glad to return to England with his Aunt Phil. But someone has ransacked their home, and their best suspect is the sinister man who's been trying to steal the Book of Beasts.

Before Nate and Aunt Phil can find the culprit, they are called to Welsh countryside. The wyverns (giant dragons) are in an uproar. Could the same man who ransacked the Fludd house be behind the rift with the wyverns? And just what does he want with The Book of Beasts? But before Nate can solve that mystery, he must calm the dragons before it's too late. It's just another day at work for the world's youngest beastologist!

Build Confidence in Math Proficiency With Fun, Daily Practice for Sixth Graders!

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• A full page of easy-to-follow practice for every day of the school year.
• Daily learning activities that address a key mathematical skill or concept each day
• Purposeful illustrations to help learners visualize and solve problems
• Diagnostic tools and answer key to record and assess progress and learning needs along the way

Daily Learning Activities: Students learn best with short, consistent practice. This standards-based 6th grade math workbook features daily activities that address a key math skill or concept each day to provide steady progress without overwhelming learners.

Fun and Effective 6th Grade Math Practice: Featuring one page of practice for every day of the school year, this middle school math workbook helps students to take on math with confidence as they practice algebra, geometry, place value, fractions, and more through a variety of engaging exercises. Each practice page features purposeful illustrations to help learners visualize and solve problems in an easy-to-understand way.

Perfect for Homeschool and Classroom Learning: Parents love that this teacher-approved middle school math workbook makes at-home learning easy, while teachers trust it for classroom, small-group use, summer learning, and intervention skill-building to address learning gaps.

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About Our Best-Selling Workbook Series: The 180 Days(TM) of Practice series by Shell Education provides standards-based, daily activities that engage students in learning language, reading, writing, spelling, science, social studies, social-emotional learning, mathematics, and more! The easy-to-use workbooks are aligned with college and career readiness and state standards--perfect for both classroom at-home learning.

Strengthen Essential Math Skills With Fun, Daily Practice for Fourth Graders!

180 Days(TM) of Math for 4th Grade Workbook Features:

• A full page of easy-to-follow practice for every day of the school year
• Daily learning activities to boost confidence and essential math skills
• Purposeful illustrations to help learners visualize and solve problems
• Diagnostic tools and answer key to record and assess progress and learning needs along the way

Daily Learning Activities: Students learn best with short, consistent practice. This standards-based 4th grade math workbook features daily activities that provide steady progress without overwhelming learners. Activities such as completing patterns, a multiplication wheel, and telling time make it easy to engage learners in essential math concepts.

Fun and Effective 4th Grade Math Practice: Featuring one page of practice for every day of the school year, this workbook helps students to take on math with confidence as they practice algebra, geometry, place value, fractions, and more through a variety of engaging exercises. Each practice page features purposeful illustrations to help learners visualize and solve problems in an easy-to-understand way.

Perfect for Homeschool and Classroom Learning: Parents love that this teacher-approved 4th grade workbook makes at-home learning easy, while teachers trust it for classroom, small-group use, summer learning, and intervention skill-building to address learning gaps.

Track and Support Progress With Ease: Helpful overview pages explain what children are learning and offer tips to support them throughout their learning journey. This math workbook also includes diagnostic tools and an answer key to easily track and assess progress and learning needs along the way.

About Our Best-Selling Workbook Series: The 180 Days(TM) of Practice series by Shell Education provides standards-based, daily activities that engage students in learning language, reading, writing, spelling, science, social studies, social-emotional learning, mathematics, and more! The easy-to-use workbooks are aligned with college and career readiness and state standards--perfect for both classroom at-home learning.

There's never a dull moment when Hank the Cowdog is around. In this next installment to the long-running series, Hank gets the ride of his life when Slim's pickup truck breaks down and they end up with a brand-new model on loan while the old one gets fixed. But a ranch dog like Hank isn't used to power windows and door locks, and he manages to get himself in a whole heap of trouble with just one push of a button! Will Hank be able to find a way out of this latest mess?

For fans of Clifford and Spot, welcome everybody's favorite little yellow puppy, Biscuit, in an I Can Read adventure!

When Biscuit meets two little kittens, he wants to be friends. He wants to play ball and run around. But the kittens are having too much fun with their own games to play with him. Biscuit doesn't give up, though, and soon the kittens find out what a good friend he can be.

Biscuit Wants to Play, a My First I Can Read book, is carefully crafted using basic language, word repetition, sight words, and sweet illustrations--which means it's perfect for shared reading with emergent readers.

This high-quality Spanish-language book can be enjoyed by fluent Spanish speakers as well as those learning the language, whether at home or in a classroom.

Ralph no es un ratón común. A él le encanta el tumulto de la ciudad. Por eso, Ralph suele pasar al otro lado de la pared del cuatro del hotel donde vive con su familia para buscar aventuras.

Un día u muchacho llamado Keith llega al hotel. En seguida, Ralph nota que el muchacho tiene una motocicleta en miniatura. Tan pronto Ralph la ve, piensa que la pequeña moto fue hecha especialmente para él. ¿de que no va a será capaz un ratoncito motorizado?

Disfruta de esta novela del autor ganador de la medalla Newbery, un clásico de la literatura infantil.