When George Brown spends the day at a water park, he ends up making a huge splash, just not the kind he intended. That's because trouble follows him like a shadow. It's not his fault. Really! Poor George is at the mercy of magic burps, burps that make him do wild and crazy things. Perfect for reluctant readers, this funny chapter book series is illustrated with more than forty black-and-white d…
In his continuingNbut mainly disastrousNefforts to be an upstanding, responsible ten-year-old, George Brown decides itOs time to earn some money. (ThereOs also an expensive remote-controlled toy that heOs been coveting.) But no matter what he triesNwhether itOs working at his motherOs craft shop, opening a lemonade stand, or setting up a backyard circus for neighborhood kidsNthe magic burps eru…
George is the catcher for his school's baseball team, the Sugarman Sea Monkeys, and they are in the championships! Can George and his teammates defeat their archrivals, the Klockermeister Elementary Kangaroos? Or will the BURP steal the game?
George burps his way through the holidays! In the first Super Special of Nancy Krulik's popular series, George stars in two stories! Between the class play and his old best friend's surprise visit, the Christmas celebrations are shaping up to be a season of fun! But of course the magic burps--an even dozen of them--put a crazy spin on all his plans. If only Santa could leave George a cure f…
Look up into the starry sky on the night of the full moon and you'll see…a bird? A plane? No...a little boy! Eight-year-old Mary Bird has discovered a secret: her four-year-old brother Billy can fly! Floating around his room is bad enough, but when he takes off out an open window, Mary's sure disaster isn't far behind. She may be right!
In this comprehensive, generously illustrated handbook, textile artist and teacher Nancy Belfer leads readers step by step through the technique required to successfully create imaginative and beautiful batiks and tie-dyed textiles. Even beginners, following the instructions in this thorough, thoughtful guidebook, can create colorful and exciting textiles that will add distinctive touches to cl…
A rain forest is a very wet forest. Rain falls most of the year. Many wonderful animals live in a rain forest. In the Brazilian Amazon, bats fly through the air. Piranhas swim in the water. Army ants march in swarms and eat everything they see. Learn fun facts about rain forests from all over the world in this book.