Piggy's Belly Button


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Piggy's mommy warns him not to push his belly button. So do all the animals in the barnyard. But Piggy is oh-so-curious. Can this persistent piglet resist the temptation? This is a deliciously silly tale that ends with a big surprise when Piggy indeed presses his belly button and his bottom (attached with a ribbon) falls out of the back cover!




Belly Button Book


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Featuring a beachful of bare-bellied hippos—including one tiny baby who can only say “Bee Bo”—the Belly Button Book is a quirky addition to the phenomenally successful Boynton on Board series. Every page captivates with Sandra Boynton’s inimitable illustrations and joyful rhyming text: Soon after dark, upon the beach, we sing a hippo song, and if you’re feeling in the mood, we hope you’ll sing along: “Belly Belly Button, you’re oh so fine. Ooo, Belly Button, I’m so happy you’re mine.” Shiny and sturdy, and featuring a great (navel-shaped, naturally) die-cut cover, the Belly Button Book provides enduring, giggly, read-aloud fun. Oversized lap edition also available—perfect for more reading aloud!




Belly Button Boy


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Billy loves to get dirty, but he hates to take baths! He's not the least bit upset when dirt and mud start to pile up in his icky belly button-until a plant sprouts from it! He tries everything to hide his condition, but his navel garden just keeps growing. What on earth will Billy do to finally get the plant out? Peter Maloney and Felicia Zekauskas, the zany team who gave us The Magic Hockey Stickand His Mother's Nose, delight readers with Billy's wacky and wonderful adventure.




The Center of the Spiral


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Thomas is a young man with a dark secret. He's lucky enogh to hitch a ride at two in the morning with a nice elderly couple: George and Hazel Moerfield. He climbs the stairs to their eerie house not knowing that his secret is nothing compared to what the bloodthirsty Moerfields are hiding from him... Ten years later: Chris Sunders, adopted son of George and Hazel Moerfield, is a serial killer called "the Heartless Beast." He will also be the new High Priest of the Spiral in Sharpurbie, to perform the hideous ceremonies of the cannibalistic "Superior Ones." And there's Alma Hath. Alma is determined to make him a member of her Dark Witches Circle. Which path will Chris Sunders choose? Or will his devastated mother, Elaine Johanson, find him first...?




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Rounding Up the Rhymes, Grades 1 - 3


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Let students in grades 1–3 learn about language using their favorite literature in Rounding Up the Rhymes! Students learn about rhymes, word families, and spelling patterns as they read and study the literature selections. Lessons are based on 92 popular children’s books, making this resource a favorite of both students and teachers. This 192-page book supports the Four-Blocks(R) Literacy Model and includes step-by-step directions.







Outrageous Facts, Awesome Activities, Plus Cool Stickers for Tons of Wacky Fun!


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Grab a pencil and put on your Weird but True hat! It's time to explore our amazing and very weird world with the newest spin-off of the Weird but True series, where YOU get to illustrate just how strange and cool our world can be. Discover amazing weird facts and then doodle, draw, or color a strange scene right on the page. Did you know that giraffes only need to sleep 90 minutes a day? Well, that might make a totally fun sleepover. Did you know that there's a town in France that holds a pig festival every year? Doodle some funny outfits onto those pigs! Enhance your wacky masterpieces with 150 fun stickers, included in the book. It's a great new way to play and the perfect boredom-buster for rainy days or car rides.




The Everything Baby's First Year Book


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The first twelve months of your child's life can be as challenging as they are rewarding. From birth through baby's first birthday, this revised edition guides you through all the critical milestones, focusing on such topics as: Breastfeeding and bottle-feeding Preparing food, including organic options and food allergies Tracking baby's development Traveling with baby Choosing safe toys and games This edition includes completely new material on: Baby sign language Juggling parenting and a career Bottle safety Making your own baby food Playgroups The latest research on vaccines This guide also includes updated medical information, a detailed explanation of baby gear (what parents really need, and what they don't), and a new chapter on returning to work. You will reach for this valuable resource time and again as you make your way through these exciting months with your beautiful new baby!