Product Description: Filled with on-the-field soccer scenes, black-and-white artwork, and sports statistics throughout, this short novel—ideal for newly independent readers, athletes, and all sports fans—follows nine-year-old Ben and his fourth-grade team, the Bobcats, as they race to the Kickers League playoffs...read more

Product Description: KICKERS: a young middle grade soccer seriesBook 3 It’s a race to the Kickers soccer league play-offs. Nine-year-old Ben is pretty sure that if the Bobcats win two of their last three games, they’ll earn a tournament spot. But in their game against the Tigers, the Bobcats are a mess on the field—they’re not passing well at all—and Ben decides to take control...read more

Product Description: Introducing a soccer series for new readersKickers #1Nine-year-old Ben is brand-new to soccer, but he's a good athlete and knows he'll do well on the Bobcats, his team in the local Kickers soccer league. If he can only work around his obnoxious teammate Mark, the ball hog, Ben is sure he'll score his first goal...read more

Product Description: Teachers and parents know that teaching is more effective when kids are having fun. Rick Walton’s Language Adventures Series combines entertainment and education with eight newly revised picture books that cleverly teach grammar and usage...read more

Product Description:  Introducing a soccer series for new readers Kickers #2The Kickers soccer league is heating up, and Ben's team, the Bobcats, has two losses, one win, and one tie. Ben knows he can pull his team out of its slump and right into the league play-offs with his new move: the fake-out...read more

Product Description: When young Vigfus the Viking and his parents, Thorveld and Helga, accidentally sail their longboat into New York Harbor during Operation Sail, a classic immigrant story begins, and hilarity ensues. Nothing seems quite right when this family of fierce, ill-mannered, and very poorly behaved Vikings finds New York City a little too tame for their liking, and not at all like their old Viking Lands! When Vigfus finds out that pillaging the school bus and capturing the cafeteria monitor is something the natives of this strange island don’t do, he soon discovers that he must learn a new culture in order to gain something he’s never seen before and the very thing he wants most: a friend...read more