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Paperback. Condición: New. Stories + Puzzles = Reading Success! Highlights Puzzle Readers offer an innovative approach to learning to read that integrates puzzles and stories to develop motivated, confident readers.Nick and his robot pal Nack love to build things. As they build a birdhouse in this Level 1 Highlights Puzzle Reader, kids can find supplies in Hidden Pictures scenes that double as picture support for the simple story text, which is full of repeated words. With bonus craft directions, Nick and Nack Build a Birdhouse will appeal to junior makers who are just discovering reading.National Parenting Seal of ApprovalWinner, National Parenting Product Award (NAPPA). Record, Adam (ilustrador).…

Paperback. Condición: New. More than 300 silly jokes perfect for back-and-forth play!A laugh-out-loud kids joke book with age-appropriate humor for ages 6 to 9.Curated by the editors at Highlights, this collection is filled with 365 age-appropriate animal knock-knock jokes and riddles for kids ages 6-9. A great gift for budding comedians, Best Kids' Knock-Knock Jokes Ever! Volume 1 will knock kids' socks off with laugh-out-loud fun.Knock-knock jokes for kids are wildly popular, and this collection features hundreds for sharing with anyone who needs a laugh. Enjoy:-              Comical black-and-white cartoons-              Kid-friendly topics like lunch, music, sports and fairy tales-              Comedy supports whole-child developmentKids will love amusing themselves - and friends and family - with this hilarious knock-knock collection.Joke books encourage kids to read for fun and provide screen-free entertainment for road trips, rainy days and more - this joke book is a great option for reluctant readers! Plus, sharing jokes with friends and family isn't just fun; wordplay found in jokes boosts young readers' language skills, telling jokes helps build confidence and social-emotional skills help them succeed in life.…

Paperback. Condición: New. Discover Math Matters! With over 15 million books sold worldwide, this award-winning series of easy-to-read books will help young readers ages 5-8 approach math with enthusiasm. Great for fans of MathStart or Step into Reading Math. On a hot summer's day, three children squabble over which ingredients and what quantities should go in their extra special lemonade.With engaging stories that connect math to kids' everyday lives, each book in the Teachers' Choice Award-winning Math Matters series focuses on a single concept and reinforces math vocabulary and skills. Bonus activities in the back of each book feature math and reading comprehension questions, and even more free activities online add to the fun! (Math topic: Liquid Measure).…

Paperback. Condición: New. Blow, wind, blow! The newest addition to the nonfiction Eureka! series is a "biography" of wind power, which is green energy that can help the planet. People have harnessed the power of the wind for thousands of years, to travel by sailboat, to cool homes, to grind grain into flour, and even to make music. But when someone hooked a wind mill to a generator, wind went electric, unlocking the secret to a clean, renewable energy source! Wind Power is an entertaining and informative look at the development of an idea with huge benefits for a greener future. This STEAM nonfiction title is part of the Eureka! series, with each book focusing on one groundbreaking, world-changing discovery that millions of people use every single day. Guadalupi, Marco (ilustrador).…

Paperback. Condición: New. Stories + Puzzles = Reading Success! Highlights Puzzle Readers offer an innovative approach to learning that integrates puzzles and stories to develop motivated, confident readers.Nick and his robot pal Nack love to build things. As they make boats in this Level 1 Highlights Puzzle Reader, kids can find supplies in Hidden Pictures scenes. These puzzles double as picture support for the simple story text, which is full of repeated words. With bonus craft directions, Nick and Nack Float a Boat will appeal to junior makers who are just discovering reading. Lehman, Charles (ilustrador).…

Paperback. Condición: New. Stories + Puzzles = Reading Success! Highlights Puzzle Readers offer an innovative approach to learning that integrates puzzles and stories to develop motivated, confident readers.Join Kit and Kaboodle as they visit the sights in Sillyville in this Level 2 Highlights Puzzle Reader. Kids can help the duo by finding items for their journey in six Hidden Pictures puzzles that double as story illustrations. With a bonus picture dictionary, Kit and Kaboodle Explore the City is perfect for readers who are starting to explore reading. Mortimer, Mitch (ilustrador).…

Paperback. Condición: New. Discover Math Matters! With over 15 million books sold worldwide, this award-winning series of easy-to-read books will help young readers ages 5-8 approach math with enthusiasm. Great for fans of MathStart or Step into Reading Math. Nina borrows her sister's necklace to wear to a big fancy party. When the unthinkable happens, what will she do?With engaging stories that connect math to kids' everyday lives, each book in the Teachers' Choice Award-winning Math Matters series focuses on a single concept and reinforces math vocabulary and skills. Bonus activities in the back of each book feature math and reading comprehension questions, and even more free activities online add to the fun! (Math topic: Patterns). O'Rourke, Page Eastburn (ilustrador).…

Paperback. Condición: New. Stories + Puzzles = Reading Success! Highlights Puzzle Readers offer an innovative approach to learning to read that integrates puzzles and stories to develop motivated, confident readers.Hit the trail as Kit and Kaboodle head up a mountain on their camping trip in this Level 2 Highlights Puzzle Reader. Kids can help the duo by finding items for their journey in six Hidden Pictures puzzles that double as story illustrations. With a bonus picture dictionary, Kit and Kaboodle Go Camping is perfect for readers who are starting to explore reading.National Parenting Seal of ApprovalWinner, National Parenting Product Award (NAPPA). Mortimer, Mitch (ilustrador).…

Paperback. Condición: New. American Farm Bureau Book of the Year AwardTying into the popular Makers Movement, Makers Make it Work is a series of fun easy-to-read stories that focus on problem-solving and hands-on action. With bright, eye-catching art and explanatory sidebars with additional information on the topic, these books show kids how to use their hands, their heads, their creativity, and their problem-solving skills to overcome every challenge facing them. Last year, Gabe's mom grew way too many zucchinis. This year, Gabe and his sister have a secret plan to take control of the garden. They have to stop the zucchini madness! With the Makers Make It Work series, any kid can be a Maker! Each book also includes an activity for young makers to try themselves. (Topic: Gardening / Agriculture). Bongini, Barbara (ilustrador).…

Paperback. Condición: New. Discover Math Matters! With over 15 million books sold worldwide, this award-winning series of easy-to-read books will help young readers ages 5-8 approach math with enthusiasm. Great for fans of MathStart or Step into Reading Math. Pablo is excited about helping his grandmother sell vegetables at the farmer's market. But no one stops to buy any. Pablo's solution is clever-and delicious! A recipe is included in this title that's sold over 100,000 copies in the US. With engaging stories that connect math to kids' everyday lives, each book in the Teachers' Choice Award-winning Math Matters series focuses on a single concept and reinforces math vocabulary and skills. Bonus activities in the back of each book feature math and reading comprehension questions, and even more free activities online add to the fun! (Math topic: Counting and Skip Counting). Thornburgh, Rebecca (ilustrador).…

Paperback. Condición: New. Stories + Puzzles = Reading Success! Highlights Puzzle Readers offer an innovative approach to learning that integrates puzzles and stories to develop motivated, confident readers.Soar with Kit and Kaboodle as they take their first plane ride in this Level 2 Highlights Puzzle Reader. Kids can help the duo by finding items for their journey in six Hidden Pictures puzzles that double as story illustrations. With a bonus picture dictionary, Kit and Kaboodle Fly the Skies is perfect for readers who are starting to explore reading. Mortimer, Mitch (ilustrador).…

Paperback. Condición: New. Pumpkins, scarecrows, monsters, and other spooky creatures pop out in this Halloween twist on everyone's favorite Hidden Pictures puzzles. Kids ages 6 and up can use the included orange highlighter to create glowing neon scenes and illuminate the cleverly hidden objects in these challenging white-on-black puzzles from Highlights.A spooky twist on everyone's favorite seek-and-find puzzles, this Halloween activity book is a trick and treat. This 48-page book combines the fun of coloring with highlighters and the enduring popularity of Hidden Pictures puzzles. Silly haunted houses, trick-or-treat outings and pumpkin patches are some of the scenes kids will enjoy in this Halloween-themed puzzle collection. Hidden Pictures fans will love creating eye-popping artwork as they find and color 300-plus hidden objects throughout these puzzles. With a highlighter included, this book is ready for young puzzlers to take anywhere for independent, screen-free entertainment. Plus, searching for objects help kids improve concentration, attention to detail and persistence.…

Paperback. Condición: New. From budgeting to spending, from credit cards to gift cards, this new early chapter book series tackles and explains big financial topics for kids, Dollars to Doughnuts!When Lucy's aunt gives her a card-the plastic kind-for her birthday, Lucy knows just the blinged-out sweatshirt to spend it on. She plunks the card down at the store, but, cringe, it comes up short! Wait, what's the difference between a gift card and a credit card? In this early chapter book designed to help kids decipher finance facts and fallacies, Lucy and her best friend, Julian, find out about the pros and cons of gift cards versus credit cards. Kote, Genevieve (ilustrador).…

Paperback. Condición: New. From budgeting to spending, to credit cards and gift cards, this new early chapter book series tackles and explains big financial topics for kids, Dollars to Doughnuts!After a batter disaster, Julian and Lucy's cooking class needs a kitchen cleanup, including a new paint job. Luckily, they have a plan to make things right-they'll simply throw the bake sale of the century! But their sweet dreams dissolve like sugar when faced with the b-word: Budget. What is a budget and how are they ever supposed to stay within it? In this early chapter book designed to help kids decipher finance facts and fallacies, Lucy and Julian discover the ins and outs of budgeting. Kote, Genevieve (ilustrador).…

Paperback. Condición: New. Solve kid-sized dilemmas and mysteries with the Science Solves It! series. These fun books for kids ages 5-8 blend clever stories with real-life science. Why did the dog turn green? Can you control a hiccup? Is that a UFO? Find the answers to these questions and more as kid characters dive into physical, life, and earth sciences. Sara does everything fast - too fast. She builds a soapbox derby racer in one day and it falls apart. Then Sara discovers friction and not only wins the derby but has to slow down to do it! Books in this perfect STEM series will help kids think like scientists and get ahead in the classroom. Activities and experiments are included in every book! (Level Two; Science topic: Friction). O'Rourke, Page Eastburn (ilustrador).…

Paperback. Condición: New. Discover Math Matters! With over 15 million books sold worldwide, this award-winning series of easy-to-read books will help young readers ages 5-8 approach math with enthusiasm. Great for fans of MathStart or Step into Reading Math. When Mike decides to take on the chore of washing dishes, he figures it's easy -- he will load the dishwasher and be done! But when the dishwasher breaks, Mike learns how dirty dishes multiply -- especially when he tries to avoid washing them!With engaging stories that connect math to kids' everyday lives, each book in the Teachers' Choice Award-winning Math Matters series focuses on a single concept and reinforces math vocabulary and skills. Bonus activities in the back of each book feature math and reading comprehension questions, and even more free activities online add to the fun! (Math topic: Multiplication). Woodruff, Liza (ilustrador).…

Paperback. Condición: New. What is black and white and red all over? An embarrassed zebra, of course!Highlights is back with even more laughs! Curated by kid experts, Best Kids' Jokes Ever Volume 2 features 365 jokes that the whole family can enjoy - guaranteed to bring hours of laugh-out-loud fun.This humor collection will keep jokesters entertained with 128 pages of silliness and Highlights' funniest jokes, plus:- Comical black-and-white cartoons- A wide range of kid-friendly topics like animals, school, travel and food- Comedy that supports whole-child developmentThis kids joke book will encourage reading for fun and provide screen-free entertainment for road trips, rainy days and more - a great option for reluctant readers! Plus, sharing jokes with friends and family isn't just fun; it helps build confidence and social-emotional skills. Wordplay found in this joke book for kids will boost young readers' language skills, too.Trusted childhood experts, Highlights only publishes clean jokes that parents and teachers can feel comfortable with. Our jokes for kids never include bathroom humor or humor at the expense of others - and that's no joke.…

Paperback. Condición: New. EUREKA! Great things happen when science crosses history! Discover the all-true stories of your favorite inventions with this new multicultural STEM series that takes readers on a journey through time and around the world. A perfect choice for kids ages 4-8 who love to figure out how things work!Electric lights--without them, we'd be in the dark! Here is a "biography" of the light bulb, an essential invention that lights up our days and nights.From the first spark of Thomas Alva Edison's idea to the spread of electric lights around the world, Light Bulb is a fun and informative look at an invention that makes a huge difference in our lives. This STEAM nonfiction title is part of the new Eureka! series, each book covering one groundbreaking, world-changing discovery that millions of people use every single day. Dehennin, Stephanie (ilustrador).…

Paperback. Condición: New. EUREKA! Great things happen when science crosses history! Discover the all-true stories of your favorite inventions with this new multicultural STEM series that takes readers on a journey through time and around the world. A perfect choice for kids ages 4-8 who love to figure out how things work!Without glasses, everything can be a blur! Here is a "biography" of glasses, an essential invention that helps people see clearly.Ever since someone first noticed that a jar of water magnified what was behind it, people have worked to improve their vision. Glasses is a fun and informative look at an invention that makes a huge difference in our lives. This STEAM nonfiction title is part of the new Eureka! series, each book focusing on one groundbreaking, world-changing discovery that millions of people use every single day. Joven, John (ilustrador).…

Paperback. Condición: New. Discover Bright Owl Books! This super simple beginning readers series, created by best-selling Step into Reading author and illustrator Molly Coxe, features vowel sounds - basic building blocks of reading - and only around 100 words in each book. With a note to parents and teachers at the beginning and story starters at the end, these books give kids the perfect start on educational success.Frog helps Fox and Ox and Pollywog. But who will help Frog? This fun photographic easy-to-read story features the short "o" vowel sound.…

Paperback. Condición: New. Discover Bright Owl Books! This super simple beginning readers series, created by best-selling Step into Reading author and illustrator Molly Coxe, features vowel sounds - basic building blocks of reading - and only around 100 words in each book. With a note to parents and teachers at the beginning and story starters at the end, these books give kids the perfect start on educational success.Gram is making jam. Can she keep it safe from all the rat attacks? This fun photographic easy-to-read story features the short "a" vowel sound.…

Paperback. Condición: New. A brand new batch of knock-knock jokes for back-and-forth play - perfect for kids ages 6 to 9.Refresh their comedy routine with 365 age-appropriate knock-knock jokes guaranteed to provide laugh-out-loud fun!Curated by the editors at Highlights, this joke book for kids offers comical black-and-white cartoons and kid-friendly topics like lunch, music, sports and fairy tales. Kids will love amusing themselves - and friends and family - with this hilarious sequel. The best parts:-              One joke for every day of the year-              Perfect on-the-go size-              Jokes the whole family can enjoyJoke books encourage kids to read for fun and provide screen-free entertainment for road trips, rainy days and more. Plus, they're a great option for reluctant readers! Sharing jokes with friends and family isn't just fun; wordplay found in jokes boosts young readers' language skills, telling jokes also helps build confidence and social-emotional skills help them succeed in school.…

Paperback. Condición: New. Kindergarteners will learn number recognition and counting through fun activities such as Hidden Pictures® puzzles, mazes, and more, all in an affordable, travel-friendly pad format.It's no secret: kids tend to learn best when they are having fun. Number Puzzles is a full-color, 64-page pad designed to build kindergarteners' confidence as they learn numbers and practice counting -- important steps toward success in math.…

Paperback. Condición: New. Wanda's a star! Or at least she thinks she is.In this modern-day fable, Wanda calls her brother and sister her "fans," keeps up with all the celebrity news and never ever misses a chance to share a selfie. She's ready to show the world how Wanda-ful she really is but all people are interested in is.her floppy dog! Superstar cartoonists Eleanor Davis and Drew Weing will have young readers in stitches with this hilarious tale of fame, fandom and social media where friendship and family triumph.…

Paperback. Condición: New. Lilly is a lively little girl who delights in the unexpected pleasures of each season, peering inside shells in the summer and tasting different kinds of apples in the autumn. In this charming and subtle book by one of France's favourite children's book authors, Lilly learns more about the outdoors and introduces the youngest readers to the colours, words and shapes that arise in nature. Silly Lilly's intimate monologues deftly capture a child's sense of wonder, in five whimsical episodes that cycle through the calendar from spring back to spring again.…

Paperback. Condición: New. Highlights Puzzle Readers offer an innovative approach to learning that integrates puzzles and stories to develop motivated, confident readers. These Level P books are perfect for kids learning to recognize letters and sounds.Bear and Mouse lost the scarf they want to give their friend, Squirrel. In this Level P Highlights Puzzle Reader, readers can join in the search for the scarf and then find hidden letters throughout the book. The simple text has lots of picture support that will keep readers turning the pages. With a bonus matching activity to reinforce vocabulary, kids will love playing along in this forest adventure. Rossiter, Clair (ilustrador).…

Paperback. Condición: New. ? "Sharks, superpowers, and the comic-panel format will initially lure in readers, but the subtext of bullying, parental separation, and self-discovery will stay with them long afterward. The characters' rounded black outlines convey strong energy and emotion, while the panels and spreads feature a lush, colorful Hawaiian setting."-The Horn Book, starred review"This graphic novel, which works either as a read-aloud or as a step toward chapter books for young readers, offers a story especially appealing to boys who long to be just like Dad."-The New York TimesFrom the islands of Hawaii comes the electrifying tale of Nanaue, who has to balance his yearning for Dad's guidance with his desire for Mom's nurture. Johnson, R. Kikuo (ilustrador).…

Paperback. Condición: New. Each read-aloud book in the Mouse Math series focuses on a single, basic math concept and features adorable mice, Albert and Wanda, who live in a People House. Entertaining fiction stories capture kids' imaginations as the mice learn about numbers, shapes, sizes and more. Over 3 million copies sold worldwide!While the cat's away, the mice will visit the playroom! But when all the toys come tumbling down, can Albert sort them back into the right bins before the People come home?  Every Mouse Math title includes back matter activities that support and extend reading comprehension and math skills, plus free online activities. (Math concept: Sorting). Melmon, Deborah (ilustrador). …

Paperback. Condición: New. When Tippy wakes up, there's a peacock in her bedroom, a bird in her hair, and mice dancing on the headboard. Yet all Tippy remembers is falling asleep. In her first book for children, award-winning cartoonist Lilli Carré takes Tippy on a nocturnal adventure up a mountain, down a hole, and back home for endless bedtime enjoyment. …

Paperback. Condición: New. Join a young explorer and his best friend, Mouse, on a sea journey to Antarctica, where they make new friends with penguins and a whale - and have all kinds of fun. Young readers won't stop grinning as they're swept away by the strange and magical world created by Frank Viva, the bestselling author of Along a Long Road. As kids TOON into Reading, they will want to circle back to the beginning - again and again.…