Product Description: FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. The first entry in a new series finds young Poppy refusing to believe in ghosts and monsters in spite of her parents' work as famous paranormal investigators, until she moves to a new home in Austin, Texas, and meets a goblin of her own.

Product Description: Kate Sanderson has been burned by love. From now on, she thinks, I will control my own destiny, and I will be reasoned and rational. But life has other things in store for Kate. Namely, a summer abroad studying Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet in the very town where the star-crossed lovers met, Verona, Italy...read more

Product Description: Created by the founding executive director of the International Spy Museum, who is also a former operative in the CIA’s Clandestine Service, this is the official handbook for kids who dream of one day becoming a spy or working in the intelligence field...read more

Product Description: Hannah Montana is used to hard work and tough schedules. But Miley Stewart could use a break. Lucky for her, summer is here and she and the family are heading east for some serious rest and relaxation. Even better? Miley and Jackson get to bring friends! Soon, the Stewarts and company are settling into life on the Atlantic...read more

The Surf Series is coming to Malibu and that means boards, boys... and summer concerts. The major competition hosts some of the hottest international young talent on the waves--including Miley's crush of the moment--Australian-born Talen Wright. So when Hannah Montana is asked by the Surf Series organizers to perform live on the beach, Miley is stoked. It's the perfect way to get close to all the action and Talen. But then Miley learns that all her time on the road has caused a few setbacks at school and so she will have to do some make up work--over the summer! Luckily, her father has managed a way to get her some private tutoring and when she arrives on her first day, she learns that for the two weeks the Surf Series is in town, some of the competitors--including Talen--will be joining in on the informal classes.  Soon, Miley and Talen are spending more and more time together, in the classroom and on the waves as Talen teaches Miley to surf. As the days go by, Miley learns that Talen is super chill and not at all into fame. In fact, he is especially wary after his last girlfriend turned out to be a major liar who only dated him for the publicity. Miley is worried that as soon as Talen learns she is Hannah Montana, he'll paddle far far away. Meanwhile, she still needs to get good grades from her tutor, prepare for her first major beach concert, and cheer on Lilly who is competing in the beginner round of competition--against Talen's ex! With all the drama, will Miley have a major wipe-out or manage to score the perfect wave?

Product Description: How do you ignore a ghost?Sparrow Delaney absolutely, positively does not want to be a medium like her six older sisters, her mother, and her grandmother. She does not want to see, hear, smell, or talk to ghosts. If she sticks to her rules and doesn't let anyone know that she can do all those things—everywhere, all the time—Sparrow just might pass as a normal tenth grader at her new high school...read more

Provides the tools to face many of life's unexpected disasters, from threats of terrorism and crime to hurricanes and blizzards, to help young people take charge of their own security and learn how to be safe. 20,000 first printing.

Benny the dog is jealous when he feels that Sophie's new robot dog, Desmond, can do everything better than him.

When three little pigs leave home to seek their fortunes, they encounter a threatening wolf.

Stella doesn't want to go on any of the rides at the fair after someone laughs at her differently colored ears, and Todd and the rest of her friends must help make things right.

Presents a retelling of the story of Goldilocks, complete with a hand puppet, four finger puppets (the three bears and Goldilocks), and a double spread of felt pages to use them on.

In the second installment of the 33 Things series, girls are given practical advice to boost their self-esteem, including why taking care of your body now is important for good health later, reasons to get a mentor, and more. Simultaneous.

Olympic ice skating champion Brian Boitano describes the sport of figure skating and his own experiences as a skater

Discusses ancient legends about lightning as well as what scientists have learned about this phenomenon in recent years and includes information about thundercloud and lightning formation, types of lightning, and safety tips

Discusses cloud types, cloud formation, and how clouds affect the climate on earth and other planets, with experiments