Ben, the function finder, helps customers at Conjunction Junction put words and thoughts into phrases, sentences, and paragraphs.

See if Marty's monster mania reappears when Bart Ully starts trouble among the library shelves.

Explores the plants and animals that live in the city, the adaptations each plant and animal makes, and how the flow of energy creates the food chain links.

Contains side-by-side photographs centered around a baseball theme that challenge readers to discover the differences between each image.

Explores the plants and animals that live in the deciduous forest, the adaptations each plant and animal makes, and how the flow of energy creates the food chain links.

You know that Santa can fly a sleigh, squeeze down chimneys, and circle the globe in a night. But did you know that another of his talents is writing haiku? "December 1: White envelopes float / from my overfilled mailbox / December's first storm." "December 24: Which is packed tighter / the sack full of toys or the / red suit full of me?" These twenty-five short poemscomposed by Santa himselfgive you a peek into life at the North Pole as the December...

Artist and storyteller E. J. Bird describes the habits of hibernating bears in this endearing rhymed picture book. Children will wonder along with the author if bears dream, how bears stay warm, and if they toss and turn.

Long before its establishment as a national park in 1872, Yellowstone was home to the gray wolf, as well as other large predators. But the relationship between human and wolf has always been a tense and complicated one. Predator control programs were developed and, by the mid-1900s, wolves had almost been entirely eliminated from the region and even the lower United States. The removal of even one strand of an ecosystem's complex web can have a ripple...

When Ollie the ogre sees a flyer for the local talent show, he feels the bright lights of the stage call to him. He just knows he'll win first place! Only, he's not too sure what exactly his talent is. With some help from his friends, Ollie learns to work with his strengths (which happen to be his strength!) rather than against them and finds that the best way to shine is to be yourself.

When Mae the mayfly first hatches she learns she'll have just a day to enjoy the world. But soon a hungry trout has her racing for cover! As she peeks from her hiding spot and notices some of nature's most beautiful sights, she realizes she must live in the moment and experience everything the--sometimes scary--world has to offer. This tender story reminds us all--young and old--to be present and mindful in all we do.