Pam Pollack

Lucas is a child who can't sit still. He always forgets to raise his hand in class and he never waits his turn. He finds it very hard to follow rules. During recess, the other children don't want him on their team because he doesn't play by the rules of the game. He can't control himself because he has a behavioral disorder called ADHD, which leads him to act without thinking. Because ADHD makes him hyperactive and unable to concentrate easily, he...

Tom, Anne, and Gordon learn about shape and measurement when they try to find the right spot for their chicken pen.

Follows the lives of two bear cubs and their mother through their first year as they eat, play, learn to fight and to find food on their own.

Is a 5,000-year old mummy out to get Doug and his friends? Is someone stealing skates in Funkytown? Where has the Beets' missing guitar player gone? Follow the clues to find the answers to these questions and more as Doug and his gang solve four mysteries.

"The boy and girl in this story have always loved visiting their grandfather. But lately Grandpa has been different. Fishing and other activities are not as easy as they used to be. Grandpa doesn't look sick, but a nurse comes to the house to take care of him. What is going on? Grandpa has Alzheimer's disease."--P. [4] of cover.

Lucas can't be quiet. He has ADHD. With professional help, Lucas's life becomes more quiet. Lucas es un niño que no puede estar quieto. Lucas no puede controlarse porque sufre de un trastorno del comportamiento llamado ADHD, el cual lo lleva a actuar en forma precipitada. La vida de Lucas se hace más llevadera cuando sus padres lo llevan al médico. La ayuda profesional le permite controlar el ADHD y hace su vida más fácil y feliz.

""Remember the Alamo!" is still a rallying cry more than 175 years after the siege in Texas, where a small band of men held off about two thousand soldiers of the Mexican Army for twelve days. The Alamo was a crucial turning point in the Texas Revolution, and led to the creation of the Republic of Texas. With 80 black-and-white illustrations throughout and a sixteen-page black-and-white photo insert, young readers will relive this famous moment in...