I Am an Apple

An introduction to the life cycle of an apple follows the fruit's journey from a tiny bud on a tree to a large, juicy fruit, and is illustrated with colorful cut-paper art. Original.

I Am A Leaf

Vibrant cut-paper illustrations and simple text provide a fascinating foray into the life cycle of the leaf and explore its many functions, in the latest installment in the I am a... series. Original.

I Am Fire

An early reader on the benefits of fire and fire safety explains how fire is used for such good purposes as cooking and lighting up birthday cake but cautions youngsters about the dangers of fire out of control. Original.

I Am A Star

The many mysteries and wonders of a star are brought to life with poetic text and vibrant cut-paper illustrations that help to simplify science concepts throughout the book. Original.

I Am Water

Describes the properties of water, its uses, and its many forms, including rain, ice, and snow.

I'm A Seed

Two seeds grow side by side, showing the life cycles of plants. The seeds become marigolds and pumpkins.

I Am Snow

This Level One easy reader for preschoolers captures the excitement of a snowy day as one girl demonstrates the many things that can be made by it and all the games that can be played with it. Original.

I Am a Rock

Colorful artwork complements a fun-filled, easy-to-read introduction to rocks and minerals, in a fact-filled beginning science guide from the creators of I Am Water and I Am an Apple. Original.

I'm A Caterpillar

Follows a caterpillar as it changes into a butterfly, from its pupa stage through its transformation into a chrysalis, to its metamorphosis into a butterfly newly emerged from a sticky cocoon. Provides a simple explanation of what happens as a caterpillar changes into a butterfly--from the caterpillar's point-of-view.

Monday with a Mad Genius (Original MTH #38, Merlin Mission #10)

A Poor Excuse for a Dragon

When Fred the dragon leaves home he learns that he is not very good at roaring or breathing fire and swallowing people only makes him ill, but with help from a witch, a giant, and a wise boy he finds his true calling.

Junie B. Jones, First Grader (At Last!)

Meet the World's Funniest First Grader--Junie B. Jones! Hurray, hurray for a brand-new school year! With over 50 million books in print, Barbara Park's New York Times bestselling chapter book series, Junie B. Jones, is a classroom favorite and has been keeping kids laughing--and reading--for over 20 years! In the 18th Junie B. Jones book, being in first grade means having to get used to a whole new classroom. And a whole new teacher. And a whole new bunch of strange children. But here's the worst thing of all: When Junie B. tries to read words on the chalkboard, she can't seem to see what everyone else is seeing! Is it possible she might actually end up wearing glasses? USA TODAY : "Junie B. is the darling of the young-reader set." Publisher's Weekly : "Park convinces beginning readers that Junie B.--and reading--are lots of fun." Kirkus Reviews : "Junie's swarms of young fans will continue to delight in her unique take on the world....A hilarious, first-rate read-aloud." Time Magazine : "Junie B. Jones is a feisty six-year-old with an endearing penchant for honesty."

Caboose Mystery

The Alden children find mystery and adventure as they journey along the Little North Railroad in a caboose that their grandfather rented for the summer.

Phantom Of The Subway

When he hears reports of a ghost haunting New Mouse City's subway tunnels, Geronimo sets out to investigate the story.

Recess Is A Jungle!

Sam, Antonio, and Lucy are passing around a soccer ball at recess when something strange happens... They soon find themselves in a fog-filled jungle! The grass and trees have come alive, growing high into the sky. And the friends discover that it's not just the school itself that's alive -- it's everything on the school grounds! Sam, Antonio, and Lucy must find their way out of a monstrous hedge maze in time to rescue the rest of the students!

Weird Sea Creatures

Did you know that the deep-sea anglerfish has a glowing fishing rod attached to its body, or that the barreleye fish has a see-through head? See these wacky creatures and more in this brilliantly illustrated book that explores the strangest creatures under the sea.

Class Trip to the Cave of Doom

The Dark Forest doesn't seem like the best place for a class trip. But that's where Seetha the dragon hid her gold, so Wiglaf and the other kids from D.S.A. have to go--even if it means entering the Cave of Doom!

Cam Jansen and the Ghostly Mystery

What wrongdoer is any match for Cam Jansen, the girl with the amazing photographic memory? Jennifer "Cam" (short for camera) Jansen and her friend Eric use her remarkable gift to track down clues and solve thrilling and puzzling mysteries.

Space ─ Planets, Moons, Stars, and More!

Learn about our solar system in this Step 3 Science Reader packed with NASA photos and space facts! Step into Reading, the most trusted name in early readers, delivers an introduction to the final frontier that kids can read themselves! For up-to-date information (including about Pluto and its fellow dwarf planets) and stellar photos and illustrations, kids eager for mind-blowing nonfiction need look no further! Step 3 Readers feature engaging characters in easy-to-follow plots about popular topics. They are ideal for children who are ready to read on their own.

Haunted Castle on Hallows Eve (Original MTH #30, Merlin Mission #2)

Mr. Harrison Is Embarrassin'!

Mr. Harrison, the tech guy at Ella Mentry School, can fix anything: computers, phones, pencil sharpeners. He can also build anything..including a solar-powered umbrella. But when the power goes out in the school, and everyone is yelling and screaming and freaking out in the dark--can they count on Mr. Harrison to save the day?