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Monsters Under Bridges
Pacific Northwest Edition
Text by Rachel Roellke Coddington
Illustrated by Jolby
Format: Hardcover, 32 pages
On Sale: May 7, 2013
Price: $16.99
From Portland, Oregon to Seattle, Washington to Vancouver, BC, this playful picture book introduces misunderstood monsters and the Pacific Northwest bridges they call home. Meet Irving the Noble Vegetarian who lives under the Astoria-Megler Bridge and smells like vegetables and hair gel. Or the Flixies, a group of winged pixie creatures... Read more >
Pacific Northwest Edition
Text by Rachel Roellke Coddington
Illustrated by Jolby
Format: Hardcover, 32 pages
On Sale: May 7, 2013
Price: $16.99
From Portland, Oregon to Seattle, Washington to Vancouver, BC, this playful picture book introduces misunderstood monsters and the Pacific Northwest bridges they call home. Meet Irving the Noble Vegetarian who lives under the Astoria-Megler Bridge and smells like vegetables and hair gel. Or the Flixies, a group of winged pixie creatures... Read more >
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Larry Loves Seattle!
Written by John Skewes
Illustrated by John Skewes
Format: Board, 20 pages
On Sale: April 9, 2013
Price: $9.99
Now very young readers can visit Seattle landmarks such as Pike Place Market, the Space Needle, and Lake Union in this board book featuring Larry the pup. Along the way, Larry makes new friends, rides a ferry, and visits the home of the Seattle Seahawks. This is the perfect starter book... Read more >
Written by John Skewes
Illustrated by John Skewes
Format: Board, 20 pages
On Sale: April 9, 2013
Price: $9.99
Now very young readers can visit Seattle landmarks such as Pike Place Market, the Space Needle, and Lake Union in this board book featuring Larry the pup. Along the way, Larry makes new friends, rides a ferry, and visits the home of the Seattle Seahawks. This is the perfect starter book... Read more >
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Larry Gets Lost in Boston
Written by John Skewes and Michael Mullin
Illustrated by John Skewes
Format: Hardcover, 32 pages
On Sale: April 2, 2013
Price: $16.99
Join Larry the pup and his owner Pete as they explore Boston, MA. From Fenway Park's Green Monster to the swan boats in Boston Public Garden, locals and visitors learn about Boston's history and cultural landmarks when Larry gets lost chasing after a tasty treat. As Larry searches the city for... Read more >
Written by John Skewes and Michael Mullin
Illustrated by John Skewes
Format: Hardcover, 32 pages
On Sale: April 2, 2013
Price: $16.99
Join Larry the pup and his owner Pete as they explore Boston, MA. From Fenway Park's Green Monster to the swan boats in Boston Public Garden, locals and visitors learn about Boston's history and cultural landmarks when Larry gets lost chasing after a tasty treat. As Larry searches the city for... Read more >
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Larry Gets Lost in Alaska
Written by John Skewes and Michael Mullin
Illustrated by John Skewes
Format: Trade Paperback, 32 pages
On Sale: January 1, 2013
Price: $10.99
Learn about the Iditarod, the northern lights, the Kodiak bear, and more with Larry the pup. While traveling on a cruise to Alaska, Larry the pup and his owner Pete observe the native wildlife and spectacular scenery of the Alaska coast. But when Larry finds himself on a sea plane ride... Read more >
Written by John Skewes and Michael Mullin
Illustrated by John Skewes
Format: Trade Paperback, 32 pages
On Sale: January 1, 2013
Price: $10.99
Learn about the Iditarod, the northern lights, the Kodiak bear, and more with Larry the pup. While traveling on a cruise to Alaska, Larry the pup and his owner Pete observe the native wildlife and spectacular scenery of the Alaska coast. But when Larry finds himself on a sea plane ride... Read more >
Also available as a
hardcover.
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Maya's World: Mikale of Hawaii
Written by Maya Angelou
Illustrated by Lizzy Rockwell
Format: eBook, 24 pages
On Sale: October 31, 2012
Price: $3.99
MIKALE LIVES IN OAHU—one of the beautiful Hawaiian islands, surrounded by water. He also happens to be afraid of the ocean! Luckily, his uncle and a little pet fish teach Mikale something about having confidence in your abilities. Read more >
Written by Maya Angelou
Illustrated by Lizzy Rockwell
Format: eBook, 24 pages
On Sale: October 31, 2012
Price: $3.99
MIKALE LIVES IN OAHU—one of the beautiful Hawaiian islands, surrounded by water. He also happens to be afraid of the ocean! Luckily, his uncle and a little pet fish teach Mikale something about having confidence in your abilities. Read more >
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Larry Gets Lost in the Twin Cities
Written by John Skewes and Michael Mullin
Illustrated by John Skewes
Format: Hardcover, 32 pages
On Sale: August 21, 2012
Price: $16.99
In Larry the adorable pooch's latest adventure, he goes on vacation with Pete and his family to Minneapolis/St. Paul. As usual, in hot pursuit of a tempting treat, he gets separated from his family and frantically tries to find them again. Along the way he discovers some of the city's most... Read more >
Written by John Skewes and Michael Mullin
Illustrated by John Skewes
Format: Hardcover, 32 pages
On Sale: August 21, 2012
Price: $16.99
In Larry the adorable pooch's latest adventure, he goes on vacation with Pete and his family to Minneapolis/St. Paul. As usual, in hot pursuit of a tempting treat, he gets separated from his family and frantically tries to find them again. Along the way he discovers some of the city's most... Read more >
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How to Make a Cherry Pie and See the U.S.A.
Written by Marjorie Priceman
Illustrated by Marjorie Priceman
Format: eBook, 40 pages
On Sale: June 27, 2012
Price: $10.99
IN THIS EXUBERANT companion story to How to Make an Apple Pie and See the World, our young baker sets her sights on a cherry pie. She heads off on a round-the-U.S.A. journey to find all the materials she needs to stock her kitchen: New Mexico for clay (mixing bowl), Washington... Read more >
Written by Marjorie Priceman
Illustrated by Marjorie Priceman
Format: eBook, 40 pages
On Sale: June 27, 2012
Price: $10.99
IN THIS EXUBERANT companion story to How to Make an Apple Pie and See the World, our young baker sets her sights on a cherry pie. She heads off on a round-the-U.S.A. journey to find all the materials she needs to stock her kitchen: New Mexico for clay (mixing bowl), Washington... Read more >
Also available as a
hardcover and a
trade paperback.
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Larry Gets Lost in Portland
Written by John Skewes and Michael Mullin
Illustrated by John Skewes
Format: Hardcover, 32 pages
On Sale: June 19, 2012
Price: $16.99
In Larry the adorable pooch's latest adventure, he goes on vacation with Pete and the family to Portland, Oregon. As usual, in hot pursuit of a tempting treat, he gets separated from the family and frantically tries to find them again. Along the way he discovers some of the city's most... Read more >
Written by John Skewes and Michael Mullin
Illustrated by John Skewes
Format: Hardcover, 32 pages
On Sale: June 19, 2012
Price: $16.99
In Larry the adorable pooch's latest adventure, he goes on vacation with Pete and the family to Portland, Oregon. As usual, in hot pursuit of a tempting treat, he gets separated from the family and frantically tries to find them again. Along the way he discovers some of the city's most... Read more >
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Ballpark Mysteries #1: The Fenway Foul-up
Written by David A. Kelly
Format: Unabridged Audiobook Download
On Sale: June 12, 2012
Price: $8.00
Now leading off the line-up—book #1 in a brand-new early chapter book mystery series where each book is set in a different American ballpark!
Thanks to Kate's mom, a sports reporter, cousins Mike Walsh and Kate Hopkins have tickets to the Red Sox game and All Access passes to Fenway Park... Read more >
Written by David A. Kelly
Format: Unabridged Audiobook Download
On Sale: June 12, 2012
Price: $8.00
Now leading off the line-up—book #1 in a brand-new early chapter book mystery series where each book is set in a different American ballpark!
Thanks to Kate's mom, a sports reporter, cousins Mike Walsh and Kate Hopkins have tickets to the Red Sox game and All Access passes to Fenway Park... Read more >
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Marching to the Mountaintop RLB
How Poverty, Labor Fights and Civil Rights Set the Stage for Martin Luther King Jr's Final Hours
Written by Ann Bausum
Foreword by Jim Lawson
Format: Hardcover Library Binding, 112 pages
On Sale: January 10, 2012
Price: $28.90
In early 1968 the grisly on-the-job deaths of two African-American sanitation workers in Memphis, Tennessee, prompted an extended strike by that city's segregated force of trash collectors. Workers sought union protection, higher wages, improved safety, and the integration of their work force. Their work stoppage became a part of the larger... Read more >
How Poverty, Labor Fights and Civil Rights Set the Stage for Martin Luther King Jr's Final Hours
Written by Ann Bausum
Foreword by Jim Lawson
Format: Hardcover Library Binding, 112 pages
On Sale: January 10, 2012
Price: $28.90
In early 1968 the grisly on-the-job deaths of two African-American sanitation workers in Memphis, Tennessee, prompted an extended strike by that city's segregated force of trash collectors. Workers sought union protection, higher wages, improved safety, and the integration of their work force. Their work stoppage became a part of the larger... Read more >
Marching to the Mountaintop
How Poverty, Labor Fights and Civil Rights Set the Stage for Martin Luther King Jr's Final Hours
Written by Ann Bausum
Foreword by Jim Lawson
Format: eBook
On Sale: January 10, 2012
Price: $19.95
In early 1968 the grisly on-the-job deaths of two African-American sanitation workers in Memphis, Tennessee, prompted an extended strike by that city's segregated force of trash collectors. Workers sought union protection, higher wages, improved safety, and the integration of their work force. Their work stoppage became a part of the larger... Read more >
How Poverty, Labor Fights and Civil Rights Set the Stage for Martin Luther King Jr's Final Hours
Written by Ann Bausum
Foreword by Jim Lawson
Format: eBook
On Sale: January 10, 2012
Price: $19.95
In early 1968 the grisly on-the-job deaths of two African-American sanitation workers in Memphis, Tennessee, prompted an extended strike by that city's segregated force of trash collectors. Workers sought union protection, higher wages, improved safety, and the integration of their work force. Their work stoppage became a part of the larger... Read more >
Also available as a
hardcover.
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Marching to the Mountaintop
How Poverty, Labor Fights and Civil Rights Set the Stage for Martin Luther King Jr's Final Hours
Written by Ann Bausum
Format: Hardcover, 112 pages
On Sale: January 10, 2012
Price: $19.95
In early 1968 the grisly on-the-job deaths of two African-American sanitation workers in Memphis, Tennessee, prompted an extended strike by that city's segregated force of trash collectors. Workers sought union protection, higher wages, improved safety, and the integration of their work force. Their work stoppage became a part of the larger... Read more >
How Poverty, Labor Fights and Civil Rights Set the Stage for Martin Luther King Jr's Final Hours
Written by Ann Bausum
Format: Hardcover, 112 pages
On Sale: January 10, 2012
Price: $19.95
In early 1968 the grisly on-the-job deaths of two African-American sanitation workers in Memphis, Tennessee, prompted an extended strike by that city's segregated force of trash collectors. Workers sought union protection, higher wages, improved safety, and the integration of their work force. Their work stoppage became a part of the larger... Read more >
Also available as an
eBook.
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Larry Gets Lost in Alaska
Written by John Skewes and Michael Mullin
Illustrated by John Skewes
Format: Hardcover, 32 pages
On Sale: July 26, 2011
Price: $16.99
Learn about the Iditarod, the northern lights, the Kodiak bear, and more with Larry the pup. While traveling on a cruise to Alaska, Larry the pup and his owner Pete observe the native wildlife and spectacular scenery of the Alaska coast. But when Larry finds himself on a sea plane ride... Read more >
Written by John Skewes and Michael Mullin
Illustrated by John Skewes
Format: Hardcover, 32 pages
On Sale: July 26, 2011
Price: $16.99
Learn about the Iditarod, the northern lights, the Kodiak bear, and more with Larry the pup. While traveling on a cruise to Alaska, Larry the pup and his owner Pete observe the native wildlife and spectacular scenery of the Alaska coast. But when Larry finds himself on a sea plane ride... Read more >
Also available as a
trade paperback.
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The Merry Shipwreck
Written by Georges Duplaix
Illustrated by Tibor Gergely
Format: eBook, 24 pages
On Sale: May 4, 2011
Price: $3.99
On peaceful days on his barge in New York Harbor, Captain Barnacle loves to spin salty yarns about his life on the Seven Seas and the shipwrecks he's been in. But his animal friends are sure there's no such thing as a shipwreck . . . until one fateful night when... Read more >
Written by Georges Duplaix
Illustrated by Tibor Gergely
Format: eBook, 24 pages
On Sale: May 4, 2011
Price: $3.99
On peaceful days on his barge in New York Harbor, Captain Barnacle loves to spin salty yarns about his life on the Seven Seas and the shipwrecks he's been in. But his animal friends are sure there's no such thing as a shipwreck . . . until one fateful night when... Read more >
Also available as a
hardcover.
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Ballpark Mysteries #1: The Fenway Foul-up
Written by David A. Kelly
Illustrated by Mark Meyers
Format: Trade Paperback, 112 pages
On Sale: February 22, 2011
Price: $4.99
Now leading off the line-up—book #1 in a brand-new early chapter book mystery series where each book is set in a different American ballpark!
Thanks to Kate's mom, a sports reporter, cousins Mike Walsh and Kate Hopkins have tickets to the Red Sox game and All Access passes to Fenway Park... Read more >
Written by David A. Kelly
Illustrated by Mark Meyers
Format: Trade Paperback, 112 pages
On Sale: February 22, 2011
Price: $4.99
Now leading off the line-up—book #1 in a brand-new early chapter book mystery series where each book is set in a different American ballpark!
Thanks to Kate's mom, a sports reporter, cousins Mike Walsh and Kate Hopkins have tickets to the Red Sox game and All Access passes to Fenway Park... Read more >
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Ballpark Mysteries #1: The Fenway Foul-up
Written by David A. Kelly
Illustrated by Mark Meyers
Format: eBook, 112 pages
On Sale: February 22, 2011
Price: $4.99
Now leading off the line-up—book #1 in a brand-new early chapter book mystery series where each book is set in a different American ballpark!
Thanks to Kate's mom, a sports reporter, cousins Mike Walsh and Kate Hopkins have tickets to the Red Sox game and All Access passes to Fenway Park... Read more >
Written by David A. Kelly
Illustrated by Mark Meyers
Format: eBook, 112 pages
On Sale: February 22, 2011
Price: $4.99
Now leading off the line-up—book #1 in a brand-new early chapter book mystery series where each book is set in a different American ballpark!
Thanks to Kate's mom, a sports reporter, cousins Mike Walsh and Kate Hopkins have tickets to the Red Sox game and All Access passes to Fenway Park... Read more >
Also available as an
unabridged audiobook download,
hardcover library binding and a
trade paperback.
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Ballpark Mysteries #1: The Fenway Foul-up
Written by David A. Kelly
Illustrated by Mark Meyers
Format: Hardcover Library Binding, 112 pages
On Sale: February 22, 2011
Price: $12.99
Now leading off the line-up—book #1 in a brand-new early chapter book mystery series where each book is set in a different American ballpark!
Thanks to Kate's mom, a sports reporter, cousins Mike Walsh and Kate Hopkins have tickets to the Red Sox game and All Access passes to Fenway Park... Read more >
Written by David A. Kelly
Illustrated by Mark Meyers
Format: Hardcover Library Binding, 112 pages
On Sale: February 22, 2011
Price: $12.99
Now leading off the line-up—book #1 in a brand-new early chapter book mystery series where each book is set in a different American ballpark!
Thanks to Kate's mom, a sports reporter, cousins Mike Walsh and Kate Hopkins have tickets to the Red Sox game and All Access passes to Fenway Park... Read more >
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Ballpark Mysteries #2: The Pinstripe Ghost
Written by David A. Kelly
Illustrated by Mark Meyers
Format: eBook, 112 pages
On Sale: February 22, 2011
Price: $4.99
Batting second—book #2 in a brand-new early chapter book mystery series where each book is set in a different American ballpark!
Mike and Kate are waiting for Kate's mom at a boring press conference in Yankee Stadium when the team official says something that makes Mike perk up his ears. There... Read more >
Written by David A. Kelly
Illustrated by Mark Meyers
Format: eBook, 112 pages
On Sale: February 22, 2011
Price: $4.99
Batting second—book #2 in a brand-new early chapter book mystery series where each book is set in a different American ballpark!
Mike and Kate are waiting for Kate's mom at a boring press conference in Yankee Stadium when the team official says something that makes Mike perk up his ears. There... Read more >
Also available as an
unabridged audiobook download,
hardcover library binding and a
trade paperback.
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The Merry Shipwreck
Written by Georges Duplaix
Illustrated by Tibor Gergely
Format: Hardcover, 24 pages
On Sale: January 11, 2011
Price: $3.99
On peaceful days on his barge in New York Harbor, Captain Barnacle loves to spin salty yarns about his life on the Seven Seas and the shipwrecks he's been in. But his animal friends are sure there's no such thing as a shipwreck . . . until one fateful night when... Read more >
Written by Georges Duplaix
Illustrated by Tibor Gergely
Format: Hardcover, 24 pages
On Sale: January 11, 2011
Price: $3.99
On peaceful days on his barge in New York Harbor, Captain Barnacle loves to spin salty yarns about his life on the Seven Seas and the shipwrecks he's been in. But his animal friends are sure there's no such thing as a shipwreck . . . until one fateful night when... Read more >
Also available as an
eBook.
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Woods Runner
Written by Gary Paulsen
Format: Trade Paperback, 176 pages
On Sale: January 11, 2011
Price: $7.99
Samuel, 13, spends his days in the forest, hunting for food for his family. He has grown up on the frontier of a British colony, America. Far from any town, or news of the war against the King that American patriots have begun near Boston.
But the war comes to them. British... Read more >
Written by Gary Paulsen
Format: Trade Paperback, 176 pages
On Sale: January 11, 2011
Price: $7.99
Samuel, 13, spends his days in the forest, hunting for food for his family. He has grown up on the frontier of a British colony, America. Far from any town, or news of the war against the King that American patriots have begun near Boston.
But the war comes to them. British... Read more >
Also available as an
unabridged audio CD,
unabridged audiobook download,
eBook,
hardcover and a
hardcover library binding.
Sad Stories of the Death of Kings
Written by Barry Gifford
Foreword by Rob Christopher
Format: eBook
On Sale: January 4, 2011
Price: $16.95
Roy is a lover of adventure movies, a budding writer, and a young man slowly coming of age without the benefit of a father. Surrounding him—whether to support him or to drag him under—is the adult world of postwar Chicago, a city haunted by violence, poverty, and the redeeming power of... Read more >
Written by Barry Gifford
Foreword by Rob Christopher
Format: eBook
On Sale: January 4, 2011
Price: $16.95
Roy is a lover of adventure movies, a budding writer, and a young man slowly coming of age without the benefit of a father. Surrounding him—whether to support him or to drag him under—is the adult world of postwar Chicago, a city haunted by violence, poverty, and the redeeming power of... Read more >
Also available as a
hardcover and a
trade paperback.
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Sad Stories of the Death of Kings
Written by Barry Gifford
Foreword by Rob Christopher
Format: Hardcover, 224 pages
On Sale: November 23, 2010
Price: $16.95
Roy is a lover of adventure movies, a budding writer, and a young man slowly coming of age without the benefit of a father. Surrounding him—whether to support him or to drag him under—is the adult world of postwar Chicago, a city haunted by violence, poverty, and the redeeming power of... Read more >
Written by Barry Gifford
Foreword by Rob Christopher
Format: Hardcover, 224 pages
On Sale: November 23, 2010
Price: $16.95
Roy is a lover of adventure movies, a budding writer, and a young man slowly coming of age without the benefit of a father. Surrounding him—whether to support him or to drag him under—is the adult world of postwar Chicago, a city haunted by violence, poverty, and the redeeming power of... Read more >
Also available as an
eBook and a
trade paperback.
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Larry Gets Lost in Texas
Written by John Skewes and Michael Mullin
Illustrated by John Skewes
Format: Hardcover, 32 pages
On Sale: November 9, 2010
Price: $16.95
Larry's latest tale begins in the family's car with a trailer hitched to the back-they're off on a road trip to the Lone Star State! Follow Larry as he gets separated from his best friend Pete and searches for him all over Texas. Larry journeys through the major cities-Houston, Dallas, San... Read more >
Written by John Skewes and Michael Mullin
Illustrated by John Skewes
Format: Hardcover, 32 pages
On Sale: November 9, 2010
Price: $16.95
Larry's latest tale begins in the family's car with a trailer hitched to the back-they're off on a road trip to the Lone Star State! Follow Larry as he gets separated from his best friend Pete and searches for him all over Texas. Larry journeys through the major cities-Houston, Dallas, San... Read more >
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Sad Stories of the Death of Kings
Written by Barry Gifford
Format: Trade Paperback, 208 pages
On Sale: October 19, 2010
Price: $16.95
Roy is a lover of adventure movies, a budding writer, and a young man slowly coming of age without the benefit of a father. Surrounding him—whether to support him or to drag him under—is the adult world of postwar Chicago, a city haunted by violence, poverty, and the redeeming power of... Read more >
Written by Barry Gifford
Format: Trade Paperback, 208 pages
On Sale: October 19, 2010
Price: $16.95
Roy is a lover of adventure movies, a budding writer, and a young man slowly coming of age without the benefit of a father. Surrounding him—whether to support him or to drag him under—is the adult world of postwar Chicago, a city haunted by violence, poverty, and the redeeming power of... Read more >
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Larry Gets Lost in Chicago
Written by John Skewes and Michael Mullin
Illustrated by John Skewes
Format: Hardcover, 32 pages
On Sale: July 13, 2010
Price: $16.99
This time everyone's favorite wandering pooch blows through the Windy City with his owner Pete and Pete's family. After exploring the Magnificent Mile and scarfing down hot dogs at Navy Pier, the family boards a train at the railway station, losing sight of Larry when the hungr pup pursues a tasty... Read more >
Written by John Skewes and Michael Mullin
Illustrated by John Skewes
Format: Hardcover, 32 pages
On Sale: July 13, 2010
Price: $16.99
This time everyone's favorite wandering pooch blows through the Windy City with his owner Pete and Pete's family. After exploring the Magnificent Mile and scarfing down hot dogs at Navy Pier, the family boards a train at the railway station, losing sight of Larry when the hungr pup pursues a tasty... Read more >
