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Two children set out to capture a mermaid, but she manages to escape all of their traps.

Lists a wide variety of items, from red socks to peekaboo, that can make one happy.

Overview: Get ready to roll through the alphabet with a jaunty cast of busy little peas. Featuring a range of zippy characters from Acrobat Peas to Zoologist Peas, this delightful picture book highlights a variety of interests, hobbies, and careers - each one themed to a letter of the alphabet - and gives a wonderful sense of the colorful world we live in. Children will have so much fun poring over the detailed scenes that they won't even realize...

A counting story in which a boy visits his farmyard friends, from one brown foal to six yellow puppies.

Unwelcomed chaos ensues when dinosaurs join in the Christmas festivities. Includes instructions on making a dinosaur ornament.

Explores Latin American traditions for celebrating Christmas Eve in a text that combines English and Spanish words and follows the rhythm of Clement Moore's "The Night Before Christmas".

A story in the style of the familiar poem, "The Night Before Christmas," tells how a housefull of monsters, goblins, witches and the like prepare for Halloween.

Alex and his best friend dinosaur Rex love to play more than anything. When evening comes Alex's mom asks him to put back the toys, take a bath and go to bed. But Alex finds many reasons to keep playing with Rex instead to prepare for sleep."But sleeping is so boring as there's nothing fun to do!"His mom replied with patience, "Oh my sweet, that's just not true."The moral of this story is to show young readers the importance of sleep for their health...

Two siblings going to bed describe what stars really are--giant balls of hot, dense gas millions of miles from the Earth--in a book that examines constellations, atmospheric turbulence, and black holes.

Sally McCabe is a very little girl, and nobody notices her, although she notices everything that goes on around her--but when she speaks out about the unkindness she sees, people start to pay attention.