The Apple Orchard Riddle
Written by Margaret McNamara
Illustrated by G. Brian Karas
Format: Hardcover, 40 pages
On Sale: July 9, 2013
Price: $15.99
Mr. Tiffin and his students from the perenially popular
How Many Seeds in a Pumpkin? are back in this picture book about a school trip to an apple orchard! In this playful, humorous, and child-friendly classroom story, the students learn a lot about apples and apple orchards—including how apples are harvested...
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The Apple Orchard Riddle
Written by Margaret McNamara
Illustrated by G. Brian Karas
Format: eBook, 40 pages
On Sale: July 9, 2013
Price: $10.99
Mr. Tiffin and his students from the perenially popular
How Many Seeds in a Pumpkin? are back in this picture book about a school trip to an apple orchard! In this playful, humorous, and child-friendly classroom story, the students learn a lot about apples and apple orchards—including how apples are harvested...
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The Apple Orchard Riddle
Written by Margaret McNamara
Illustrated by G. Brian Karas
Format: Hardcover Library Binding, 40 pages
On Sale: July 9, 2013
Price: $18.99
Mr. Tiffin and his students from the perenially popular
How Many Seeds in a Pumpkin? are back in this picture book about a school trip to an apple orchard! In this playful, humorous, and child-friendly classroom story, the students learn a lot about apples and apple orchards—including how apples are harvested...
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Blue Ribbon Blues
A Tooter Tale
Written by Jerry Spinelli
Illustrated by Donna Kae Nelson
Format: eBook, 80 pages
On Sale: April 24, 2013
Price: $3.99
Ever since her family moved to Aunt Sally's farm, Tooter's known that farm life is definitely not for her. There's no pizzeria for miles, her nearest neighbor is a dumb boy, and even her own pet chicken hates her! So Tooter decides to show everyone what she's made of by winning the...
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Tooter Pepperday
A Tooter Tale
Written by Jerry Spinelli
Format: eBook, 96 pages
On Sale: April 24, 2013
Price: $3.99
The Pepperday family is moving to Aunt Sally’s farm. Mr. Pepperday, Mrs. Pepperday, and Chuckie Pepperday are happy as hogs in slop. But Tooter Pepperday is not. There’s no cable TV, no playground, and she’s gone three days without pizza! What does a girl have to do to show her family...
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Chicks!
Written by Sandra Horning
Illustrated by Jon Goodell
Format: Trade Paperback, 32 pages
On Sale: February 26, 2013
Price: $3.99
When a family brings home chicks from a local farm, they must do everything they can to make sure their feathered friends thrive in their new environment. With the help of their knowledgeable parents, the children provide the baby chicks with food, water, warmth, and proper shelter. Young readers will chirp...
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Chicks!
Written by Sandra Horning
Illustrated by Jon Goodell
Format: eBook, 32 pages
On Sale: February 26, 2013
Price: $3.99
When a family brings home chicks from a local farm, they must do everything they can to make sure their feathered friends thrive in their new environment. With the help of their knowledgeable parents, the children provide the baby chicks with food, water, warmth, and proper shelter. Young readers will chirp...
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Chicks!
Written by Sandra Horning
Illustrated by Jon Goodell
Format: Hardcover Library Binding, 32 pages
On Sale: February 26, 2013
Price: $12.99
When a family brings home chicks from a local farm, they must do everything they can to make sure their feathered friends thrive in their new environment. With the help of their knowledgeable parents, the children provide the baby chicks with food, water, warmth, and proper shelter. Young readers will chirp...
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Ivy Takes Care
Written by Rosemary Wells
Illustrated by Jim LaMarche
Format: Hardcover, 208 pages
On Sale: February 26, 2013
Price: $15.99
In a heart- and humor-filled adventure by On the Blue Comet author Rosemary Wells, a girl spends a summer caring for animals in the mid-century Southwest.Brokenhearted after her best friend leaves for the entire summer, Ivy rallies and finds herself something new and exciting to do: she hires herself out to...
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Nora's Chicks
Written by Patricia Maclachlan
Illustrated by Kathryn Brown
Format: Hardcover, 40 pages
On Sale: February 26, 2013
Price: $15.99
From Newbery Medalist Patricia MacLachlan comes a reassuring story about new beginnings and making friends.Nora and her family have just arrived from Russia and are making a new home on the American frontier. The prairie is very different from the forested hills Nora is used to. Most of all, it’s lonely...
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The Passover Lamb
Written by Linda Elovitz Marshall
Illustrated by Tatjana Mai-Wyss
Format: Hardcover, 32 pages
On Sale: January 22, 2013
Price: $17.99
When a sheep on her family's farm starts acting strangely, Miriam is worried. Spring lambing season is over, so what could be wrong with Snowball? Then—surprise—the sheep gives birth to triplets! When she realizes that the mother has enough milk for only two of her newborns, Miriam knows that the third...
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The Passover Lamb
Written by Linda Elovitz Marshall
Illustrated by Tatjana Mai-Wyss
Format: eBook, 32 pages
On Sale: January 22, 2013
Price: $10.99
When a sheep on her family's farm starts acting strangely, Miriam is worried. Spring lambing season is over, so what could be wrong with Snowball? Then—surprise—the sheep gives birth to triplets! When she realizes that the mother has enough milk for only two of her newborns, Miriam knows that the third...
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The Passover Lamb
Written by Linda Elovitz Marshall
Illustrated by Tatjana Mai-Wyss
Format: Hardcover Library Binding, 32 pages
On Sale: January 22, 2013
Price: $20.99
When a sheep on her family's farm starts acting strangely, Miriam is worried. Spring lambing season is over, so what could be wrong with Snowball? Then—surprise—the sheep gives birth to triplets! When she realizes that the mother has enough milk for only two of her newborns, Miriam knows that the third...
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Favorite Little Golden Books for Springtime
Written by Various
Format: Boxed Set, 24 pages
On Sale: January 8, 2013
Price: $19.95
This beautiful boxed set of five Little Golden Books includes a springy mix of titles featuring bunnies, baby animals, two gardening children, and more, at the value Golden Books is known for:
Home for a Bunny, Where Do Giggles Come From?, The Little Red Hen, Two Little Gardeners, and
Baby Farm...
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The Chicken Problem
Written by Jennifer Oxley and Billy Aronson
Format: Hardcover, 32 pages
On Sale: September 25, 2012
Price: $16.99
Full of humor, refreshingly original characters, and math problems that young readers will be clamoring to help solve,
The Chicken Problem is an ideal addition to the home or classroom. Left-brained Peg and her right-brained pal, Cat, are enjoying a picnic on the farm with Pig. However, when someone leaves the...
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The Chicken Problem
Written by Jennifer Oxley
Format: Hardcover Library Binding, 32 pages
On Sale: September 25, 2012
Price: $19.99
Full of humor, refreshingly original characters, and math problems that young readers will be clamoring to help solve,
The Chicken Problem is an ideal addition to the home or classroom. Left-brained Peg and her right-brained pal, Cat, are enjoying a picnic on the farm with Pig. However, when someone leaves the...
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Cheerful
Written by Palmer Brown
Format: Hardcover, 72 pages
On Sale: September 18, 2012
Price: $12.95
An Easter story for young readers. This is the tale of a little church mouse named Cheerful who lives in the city with his parents; his brother, Solemnity; and his sisters, Faith and Hope. Cheerful and his brother and sisters spend their time frolicking in the rainbow shadows cast by the...
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Playbook Farm
Written by Corina Fletcher
Illustrated by Britta Teckentrup
Format: Hardcover, 12 pages
On Sale: September 11, 2012
Price: $24.00
First read this beautifully detailed pop-up book, then unfold it to transform it into a 3D farmyard landscape playmat, with stand-up cardboard animals and a tractor that you can move all around the farm! A unique and ingenious novelty book that folds away again in its own box.
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Farmyard Beat
Written by Lindsey Craig
Illustrated by Marc Brown
Format: Board, 32 pages
On Sale: May 8, 2012
Price: $6.99
Author Lindsey Craig teams up with Arthur creator and bestselling artist Marc Brown in a toe-tapping farmyard dance-a-thon—perfect for toddler and preschooler read-alouds. As soon as the sun goes down, the animals are up! ("Sheep can't sleep. Sheep can't sleep. Sheep can't sleep 'cause they got that beat!") Before long, there's...
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Little Joe
Written by Sandra Neil Wallace
Illustrated by Mark Elliott
Format: Trade Paperback, 192 pages
On Sale: September 13, 2011
Price: $6.99
It’s a cold December night and Fancy, the Stegner family’s cow, is about to give birth. Out pops Little Joe, a huge bull calf, and with him comes nine-year-old Eli’s first chance to raise an animal to show at next fall’s county fair. Over the next ten months, Eli, and Little...
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Farmyard Beat
Written by Lindsey Craig
Illustrated by Marc Brown
Format: Hardcover, 32 pages
On Sale: June 14, 2011
Price: $15.99
Author Lindsey Craig teams up with Arthur creator and bestselling artist Marc Brown in a toe-tapping farmyard dance-a-thon—perfect for toddler and preschooler read-alouds. As soon as the sun goes down, the animals are up! ("Sheep can't sleep. Sheep can't sleep. Sheep can't sleep 'cause they got that beat!") Before long, there's...
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Farmyard Beat
Written by Lindsey Craig
Illustrated by Marc Brown
Format: eBook, 32 pages
On Sale: June 14, 2011
Price: $10.99
Author Lindsey Craig teams up with Arthur creator and bestselling artist Marc Brown in a toe-tapping farmyard dance-a-thon—perfect for toddler and preschooler read-alouds. As soon as the sun goes down, the animals are up! ("Sheep can't sleep. Sheep can't sleep. Sheep can't sleep 'cause they got that beat!") Before long, there's...
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Hurry Down to Derry Fair
Written by Dori Chaconas
Illustrated by Gillian Tyler
Format: Hardcover, 36 pages
On Sale: May 10, 2011
Price: $16.99
A child’s excitement about going to the county fair is carried along by bouncy, rhyming narration and breezy illustrations.It’s opening day at Derry Fair, and young Dinny Brown can’t wait to see the carousel, the animals, the cotton candy, and the hot-air balloon. But Mama’s baking pies for the contest and...
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Pee Wee Scouts: Spring Sprouts
Written by Judy Delton
Illustrated by Alan Tiegreen
Format: eBook, 80 pages
On Sale: December 29, 2010
Price: $4.99
WIith a brand-new badge up for grabs, the Scouts set out to learn where their food comes from. Molly wants a garden of her own, so she gives her seeds plenty of sunlight, water, and . . . conversation? And while she waits for her veggies to sprout, a trip to...
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Barn Storm
Written by Charles Ghigna and Debra Ghigna
Illustrated by Diane Greenseid
Format: Trade Paperback, 32 pages
On Sale: September 28, 2010
Price: $3.99
This comical introduction to cause and effect is ideal for emergent readers, who look for cues in simple rhymed text and bright, bold art as they take their first steps toward reading independently.
When a twister hits the pond near Farmer Brown’s farm, some very odd things happen. The fish and frogs...
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