Shanté Keys and the New Year's Peas

Shanté Keys and the New Year's Peas
Author: Gail Piernas-Davenport
Publisher: Weigl Publishers
Total Pages: 34
Release: 2014-08-01
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1791105068

AV2 Fiction Readalong by Weigl brings you timeless tales of mystery, suspense, adventure, and the lessons learned while growing up. These celebrated children’s stories are sure to entertain and educate while captivating even the most reluctant readers. Log on to www.av2books.com, and enter the unique book code found on page 2 of this book to unlock an extra dimension to these beloved tales. Hear the story come to life as you read along in your own book.

The Night Before New Year's

The Night Before New Year's
Author: Natasha Wing
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 33
Release: 2009-11-25
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 044845212X

The newest title in Natasha Wing?s bestselling Night Before series! It?s the night before New Year?s, and the whole family is determined to stay up until midnight! Everyone?s stocked up on sparkly streamers and festive party hats, but after a night filled with card games and too many cupcakes, the little ones are getting sleepy. . . Can they make it until the clock strikes twelve?

Substitute Groundhog

Substitute Groundhog
Author: Pat Miller
Publisher: Albert Whitman & Company
Total Pages: 35
Release: 2010-09-01
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0807593265

It's almost Groundhog Day! Everyone knows that Groundhog has an important job to do every February 2, but this year he's not feeling well. Dr. Owl diagnoses him with the flu and orders two days of bed rest. But how will people know the weather forecast if Groundhog is down in his hole in bed? Then Groundhog has in idea—he can hire a substitute! Maybe Squirrel can be the substitute, or Eagle, or Bear. But at the substitute auditions, Groundhog realizes that none of his friends is quite right for the job. Will he be able to find a substitute or will Groundhog Day be cancelled this year?

Interstellar Cinderella

Interstellar Cinderella
Author: Deborah Underwood
Publisher: Chronicle Books
Total Pages: 41
Release: 2015-05-05
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1452137846

Once upon a planetoid, amid her tools and sprockets, a girl named Cinderella dreamed of fixing fancy rockets. With a little help from her fairy godrobot, Cinderella is going to the ball. But when the prince's ship has mechanical trouble, someone will have to zoom to the rescue! Readers will thank their lucky stars for this irrepressible fairy tale retelling, its independent heroine, and its stellar happy ending. Plus, this is the fixed format version, which will look almost identical to the print version. Additionally for devices that support audio, this ebook includes a read-along setting.

The Busy Little Squirrel

The Busy Little Squirrel
Author: Nancy Tafuri
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 32
Release: 2011-08-30
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1442439602

The leaves have started to fall. The air is cold. Squirrel needs to get ready for winter. He cannot nibble with the mice. He does not have time to hop with the frogs or run with the dogs. Will this busy little squirrel ever slow down? Focusing on all the charming features of the fall season, this sweetly illustrated story features country animals, pumpkins, leaves, apples and other signs of autumn. Now available as a sturdy board book, the newly redesigned Classic Board Book logo calls out this title's seasonal theme on the front cover.

Planet Kindergarten: 100 Days in Orbit

Planet Kindergarten: 100 Days in Orbit
Author: Sue Ganz-Schmitt
Publisher: Chronicle Books
Total Pages: 37
Release: 2016-10-04
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1452144605

A young child imagines going off to Kindergarten as a journey to another planet.

The Hole Story of the Doughnut

The Hole Story of the Doughnut
Author: Pat Miller
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Total Pages: 40
Release: 2016-05-03
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 0544866851

A colorful look at the true story behind one sea captain’s scrumptious legacy that has become one of our favorite snacks. In 1843, fourteen-year-old Hanson Gregory left his family home in Rockport, Maine, and set sail as a cabin boy on the schooner Achorn, looking for high-stakes adventure on the high seas. Little did he know that a boatload of hungry sailors, coupled with his knack for creative problem-solving, would yield one of the world’s most prized and beloved pastries. Lively and inventive cut-paper illustrations add a taste of whimsy to this sweet, fact-filled story that includes an extensive bibliography, author's note, and timeline. “A lively offering for reading and sharing that will encourage the youngest of researchers to wonder and learn about other everyday items in their world.”—School Library Journal

Just in Time for New Year's!

Just in Time for New Year's!
Author: Karen Gray Ruelle
Publisher: 케이론교육
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2004
Genre: Cats
ISBN: 9780823418411

Cat siblings Harry and Emily try to stay up until midnight on New Year's Eve.

When Sophie Thinks She Can't...

When Sophie Thinks She Can't...
Author: Molly Bang
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
Total Pages: 42
Release: 2018-01-02
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1338257277

Three-time Caldecott Honor illustrator Molly Bang helps children solve problems by showing a different -- and highly effective -- approach: "I can't do it" becomes "I can't do it... yet." When Sophie can't solve a math puzzle, she feels upset and inadequate. "I CAN'T DO IT!" she shouts, expressing the frustration all of us feel when we try and fail. Will she ever be "smart" like her sister? Maybe she isn't smart at all.Luckily Sophie's teacher steps in. What does it mean to be smart? Using current, popular "mindset" techniques, Sophie's class is taught that we get smarter when we exercise our brains, such as when we work harder at solving a puzzle. Struggling to solve a problem doesn't mean "I can't do it!" Sophie and her classmates just can't do it... yet! Readers will cheer when Sophie finally prevails, and at the end of the day, she's confident and optimistic. At home, Sophie uses her new technique to help her dad solve a carpentry puzzle.In this third book about Sophie, Molly Bang again helps children deal with a challenging everyday issue, providing an opening to ask: What do you do when you think, "I can't!"?

New Clothes for New Year's Day

New Clothes for New Year's Day
Author: Hyun-Joo Bae
Publisher: Kane/Miller Book Publishers, Inc.
Total Pages: 20
Release: 2007
Genre: Folklore
ISBN: 1933605294

Follow a young Korean girl as she dresses and prepares for the Lunar New Year.