Poppy and Sam and the Mole Mystery


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Strawberry-sized sleuths Poppy and Sam are back on the case!




Poppy and Sam and the Leaf Thief


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A duo of strawberry-sized sleuths cracks a case in this cute and lively graphic novel /picture book hybrid




The Rainbow Mystery


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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. Colors on the loose! Annie and Mike are making a box fort when a bunch of little rainbows mysteriously appear on the family room wall. Are they from a sprinkler? A gas puddle? A necklace? Annie and Mike need scientific detective skills to solve this rainbow mystery! 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: Rainbows)




Library Mouse: A World to Explore


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“Sam the Library Mouse is back in this gentle story about facing fears and learning new things” (School Library Journal). One night in the library, Sam meets fellow mouse Sarah. Sam learns that Sarah is quite the explorer. She loves to scurry to the tops of shelves and explore the darkest corners of the building. Sam never climbs far up—he’s too afraid! He prefers to research subjects—such as exploration—and write about them. Sarah doesn’t know much about writing or research, but could reading and research help her learn more about the places she wishes to visit? Together this duo shows that, with teamwork, anything is possible. “The gorgeous, bright gouache illustrations are meticulously detailed and expressive. The story is an excellent way to introduce research to the youngest patrons, which, according to Sam, is “how you find out about things.” This visually appealing offering fits beautifully into the library curriculum.” —School Library Journal




Secret Agent Josephine in Paris


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There's a new super spy in town! Secret Agent Josephine may not look like a super mom, but when she goes to work, bad guys better watch out for her crafty tricks. In this Secret Agent Josephine adventure, our heroine travels to Paris to scope out some new craft supplies and stop an infamous art thief. Donning disguises and stocking up on the tools of her trade, Secret Agent Josephine tracks the thief through the streets of Paris. But when she's spotted, will her crafting skills be able to get her out of a jam?




Scooby-Doo! a Science of Energy Mystery


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"Scooby-Doo and the gang learn about different forms of energy in a ski resort setting and solve a ghost mystery"--




The Case of the Stuck Truck


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Help TJ and Mark solve the case of the stuck truck! This story uses an engaging mystery story to encourage confidence in early readers. This book uses a combination of sight words and short-vowel words in repetition to build recognition. Original illustrations help guide readers through the text. Text and format is created by Cecilia Minden, PhD, a literacy consultant and former director of the Language and Literacy program at Harvard Graduate School of Education. Books in this series include author biography, phonetics, and teaching guides.




Poppy and Sam and the Search for Sleep


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Strawberry-sized sleuths Poppy and Sam are back on the job! The seasons are changing in the garden, and Poppy and her panda buddy, Sam, are stocking up for a long winter's nap. There's just one problem: Poppy can't sleep! Determined to hibernate like her friends, Poppy, with Sam in tow, goes hunting for advice on how to get to sleep. Other garden creatures are full of ideas on how to nod off. The bees suggest snuggling into a honeycomb. The frog says a mug of fly milk does the trick, while the ants recommend a good book before bed. But will anything actually help Poppy fall asleep? New in paperback, the third book in the Poppy and Sam series is a picture book/graphic novel hybrid full of delightful, detailed illustrations, adorable characters, and a sweet, funny storyline sure to draw young readers in.




The Ghost Town Mystery


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On a school trip to Buzzard City, a deserted place left over from the Gold Rush days and described as a ghost town, classmates Max and Sarah look for real ghosts.




The Case of the Story Rock


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"Based on the ... children's shows Scout & the Gumboot Kids, Daisy & the Gumboot Kids, and Jessie & the Gumboot Kids"--Copyright page.