In the remarkable, bizarre, and heart-wrenching summer before Cullen Witter’s senior year of high school, he is forced to examine everything he thinks he understands about his small and painfully dull Arkansas town. His cousin overdoses; his town becomes absurdly obsessed with the alleged reappearance of an extinct woodpecker; and most troubling of all, his sensitive, gifted fifteen-year-old …
These books combine fun stories with neat facts, humor, illustrations-and they all feature the fabulous Ms. Fizzle!
See how seeds grow into a tree! A tree with big red apples!
What better way for child to identify different emotions than with the very expressive "faces" of fruits and vegetables! Simple rhyming text and a bright array of emotional produce make this the perfect introduction to the complex world of feelings.
Steven has a totally normal life (well, almost): He plays drums in the ALl-City Jazz Band (whose members call him the Peasant), has a crush on the hottest girl in school (who doesn't even know he's alive), and is constantly annoyed by his younger brother Jeffrey (who is cuter than cure - which is also pretty annoying). But when Jeffrey gets sick, Steven's world is turned upside down, and he is …
It's hard to be serious when you're the class clown! Lucas Gott is one of the smartest kids in Mrs. Hockaday's third grade - but he's always in trouble. He rces pencils, cracks jokes, and calls out in class without raising his hand. Lucas doesn't mean to be the class clown. He even decides to become the perfect student. But when he tries to change his ways, the most unexpected things happen..
Hi, I'm Arnold. I'm one of the kids in Ms. Frizzle's class. I knew we were in deep when Ms. Frizzle announced our unit on ocean life, and I was right. On our field trip, we ended up underwater and face-to-face with all kinds of sharks, from great whites to goblin sharks. Then, then swimming in trouble, you'd never guess who helped us make the Great Shark Escape!