This is a story about Benson the family dog. Mia is in charge of looking after him. Mia notices that every afternoon when she plays with her best friend Kilani, Benson barks all of the time. Even though she tries to give Benson more attention, what Mia really needs to find out is why Benson is barking.

The second book in a young middle grade mystery-adventure series about Horace, an anxious Boston Terrier, and Bunwinkle, an exuberant potbellied pig, who team up to solve crimes in their barnyard and local neighborhood-perfect for fans of Mercy Watson, The Trouble with Chickens, and A Boy Called Bat. Horace is flying high after solving the pet-tectives' first mystery. But Bunwinkle just hasn't been herself-she's scared all the time and is too embarrassed...

In this next installment of the Fate's Foe series, the adventure continues for Mathen Cutter and his adopted son Jas. Still settling into life together, the pair visit Alix's gadget shop when 10-year old Jas cleverly thwarts a thief with his street smarts. But soon tensions brewing between elves and the Necromian Kingdom put them all in peril. Anti-elf riots break out after attacks on industrial sites falsely blamed on the elves. While trying to make...

A great introduction to simple, fun mysteries for beginning readers! Katie Fry may be little, but she's got a big brain, and she uses it to solve mysteries. So when she finds a very cute, VERY lost kitten named Sherlock, she decides to take his case. Can Katie track down the clues to find Sherlock's home? Beginning readers will love hunting for clues in the art right along with Katie and Sherlock!

This collection is perfect for anyone looking to try out three bestselling series that are fun, easy-to-read, loaded with humor and art, and just right for young independent readers. In includes: Roscoe Riley Rules #1: Never Glue Your Friends to Chairs: If the kids can't sit still for the class performance, Roscoe's teacher could be in big trouble. Fortunately Roscoe has a plan to save her-a super, mega, gonzo plan! What could go wrong? My Weird...

Daisy and Poppy are gearing up to say good-bye to Japan, to Byrd Elementary, and to all their friends. Then they get a dreaded 'group project' assignment. D.L. has warned them about these. Daisy and Poppy soon find that in their group, projects are fun and exciting. But nothing can prepare them for the ice storm that ruins their last day of school. Luckily, military kids are good at rolling with the punches... even if they have to scream out their...

Harry is going to his first sleepover! Pick a book. Grow a Reader! ¡Erizo va a hacer una pijamada! Su mejor amigo, Enrique, está entusiasmado, pero al llegar a casa de Erizo, descubre que van a dormir fuera. De repente, Enrique no se siente bien. ¿Será que no se quiere quedar a dormir? ¿Tendrá algo que ver con los nervios de la primera pijamada? Estas historias reconfortantes y divertidas, con dibujos coloridos y textos fáciles de leer, ¡son...

The Queens of STEAM series explores the life and work of women who've made a big impact in a specific area of STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math). In this edition, newly independent readers meet Bertha Parker, an indigenous american of Abenaki and Seneca descent, who made her mark as a trailblazing Archaeologist in 1930 when she discovered the skull of an exstinct ground sloth in a Nevada cave. All hail, Bertha Parker! ...

Richard, alumno de tercer grado, y sus amigos están a tan solo cuatro días de marcar un récord por su excelente comportamiento y de hacerse acreedores a una fiesta de pizzas en el aula cuando ocurre lo peor: su querida maestra se enferma y ocupa su lugar el suplente más estricto y malo. Ni siquiera el niño de mejor comportamiento puede estar al nivel de los estándares imposibles de este suplente. ¿Se harán añicos sus sueños de una fiesta...