Jake and the other finalists in a writing competition have been invited to a stately house for a tour like no other. As their guide leads them through grand rooms, hidden nooks and magnificent grounds, they hear the stories of seven ghosts who haunt the halls. But strange shapes and shadows follow Jake as he journeys through the house and with each tale that Jake hears, he begins to feel more uneasy. All is not as it seems and soon Jake will discover...

"A first word-and-picture book that helps children develop essential vocabulary.". Un libro de palabras y fotos que ayuda a los niños a desarrollar un vocabulario básico en inglés y español.

"From foods at the supermarket to things at the pet store, toy store, café, and more, this is a fun first book about shopping for toddlers to share with grown-ups."--

Delightful and meaningful, this bilingual book helps young children enrich their vocabulary as they learn to describe the ways that we share in two languages. Featuring expressive text and illustrations, My First Bilingual Book -- Sharing is perfect for young children on their own or in groups. It's a wonderful way to explore languages and sharing!

"Blending short sentences and colorful illustrations, this first-words primer introduces little ones to the story of Easter, from Jesus' triumphant entry in Jerusalem all the way to his miraculous Resurrection"--

As Grasshopper sets out to follow a road, he meets some unusual characters.

Who will win the grand prize in the dog show?

"Cocoa is being very stubborn. He wants to get new cowboy boots instead of new horseshoes! Doesn't he know that horseshoes are lucky?"--Page 4 of cover.

Using no special effects other than the reader's imagination, a series of dots multiplies, grows, or changes color by pressing, tilting, or blowing on the previous page.

"Two twins are on the hunt for their missing ball and pen. Find out what happens in this hi-lo decodable chapter book for early readers. This book uses sequenced phonics skills and sight words to help developing readers. Original illustrations guide readers through the story. Author Cecilia Minden, PhD, a literacy consultant and former director of the Language and Literacy program at Harvard Graduate School of Education developed the specific format...