This easy-to-read story about peer pressure by comedian and storyteller Bill Cosby is now a Scholastic Reader! Michael Reilly has introduced a new game to Little Bill and his friends. You get twelve chances to say something mean to another kid--and whoever comes up with the biggest insult is the winner. Insults start flying: "Jose hops with the frogs in science lab!" "Andrew eats frogs for di…
What happens when one little raindrop finds the courage to let go? Way up in the sky, Hopp the raindrop is scared of change. Hopp loves playing with his friends, riding on clouds, and being happy with his safe, predictable life. But he soon learns that staying where he is limits the impact he can have on those around him. “You have so many gifts to share with the world, so many dreams …
It's picnic time, but Biscuit isn't invited! Do Biscuit and his puppy friend, Puddles, really have to go play in the yard while the kids eat all the picnic food? Any child who has ever longed to join in a forbidden party will relish the outcome of Biscuit's newest adventure in this warm and humorous picture book.
Ketika hari-hari musim dingin terasa beku dan kelabu, ketika bumi diselimuti embun beku, ada seorang anak perempuan yang ingin berkelana ke negeri penuh warna. Untuk menuju negeri penuh warna, sang anak berpengangan erat dengan ekor paus raksasa dan petualangan ke negeri penuh warna dimulai.
Dunia monyet siang dan monyet malam berbeda seperti siang dan malam. Jika monyet siang takut akan sesuatu, maka monyet malam justru menyukainya. Apa yang dimengerti monyet siang, justu membingungkan monyet malam. Kemudian, mereka saling mencoba mengerti tentang dunia mereka yang berbeda itu. Ketika itulah, mereka juga belajar jadi sahabat yang baik untuk satu sama lain.
A modern fable with an urgent message for young environmentalists. Lynne Cherry journeyed deep into the rain forests of Brazil to write and illustrate this gorgeous picture book about a man who exhausts himself trying to chop down a giant kapok tree. While he sleeps, the forest’s residents, including a child from the Yanomamo tribe, whisper in his ear about the importance of trees and how …
The weatherman has predicted snow, and Lola absolutely cannot wait. She just loves snow. "Why can't it be winter ALL the time?" she asks her brother. But on an adventure to the Arctic, Charlie shows Lola why never-ending snow might not be so perfect for kids. How could Lola go swimming or wear her favorite stripe-y party dress if it were always cold? Once again, Lauren Child brilliantly and hil…
Lola is excited because she is going to spend the afternoon with Morten, the little brother of Charlie's best friend. Lola has planned out the entire afternoon with fun and games, but her hopes are dashed when she discovers that Morten is so shy he won't even speak! Lola tries everything she can think of to get Morten to break out of his shell, but nothing does the trick. How will Lola and Mort…
Usborne Phonics Readers have been created in consultation with a language expert, taking into account the latest research on the most effective ways of teaching reading. Children who have just learned to read can enjoy the lively stories with very little guidance from an adult, gaining the experience and enthusiasm they need to become fully confident readers. Stephen Cartwrights delightful illu…
A sweet, playful story in which Little Cloud loves changing shape. He can be a horse, or a tree, or even a clown. At the end of the story he joins all the other clouds in the sky to make one big cloud - and then it rains!