Story-time Surprise

A bed-time story with a twist. "Once upon a time - there was an extra special train with a top secret load." This "Little" Peter's Railway book is ...

Reducere. If this, Uwe Timm's enchanting novel, were a cautionary tale, the tag line would go something like this: Should you plan to be in Berlin on Midsumm...

Reducere. Winner of the NESTOR LUJ N HISTORICAL NOVEL PRIZE. "I was nervous about this book. Finding a good novel in translation from the tiny state of Andor...

Reducere. "Bushville hits the sweet spot of my childhood, the year my family moved to Wisconsin and the Braves won the World Series against the Yankees, a te...

Reducere. DescriptionA surprise attack launched from the International Space Station will result in 95% of the urban and suburban U.S. population dying withi...

Reducere. Someone heard your story and said, "You should write a book." Is this true? Maybe their words took you by surprise or maybe they confirmed what you...

Reducere. 'Fear the north wind. Because no one will hear you scream...' A family is gunned down in the snow but one of the children survives. Three years on,...

DescriptionThis is the bilingual story of the farm maiden and her cadre of animals, who crafted a festive pi ata for a surprise birthday party. A b...

Description Go from 1 to 20, and look for chicks aplenty, in this cheerful read-along.Rabbit needs to one, two, buckle her shoe and three, four, ru...

Reducere. From one of America's most beloved storytellers comes a classic love story--the breathtaking tale of a man and a woman caught in a web of temptatio...

Reducere. New York Times bestselling author Elizabeth Berg takes us to Chicago at the time of World War II in this wonderful story about three sisters, their...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Jenny HaleAn enchanting story about the magic of Christmas, the importance of family, and the joy of falling in love during...

Reducere. This alluring novel of friendship, love, and cuisine brings the best-selling author of Lost in Translation and A Cup of Light to one of the great C...

Reducere. Troy Phelan is a self-made billionaire, one of the richest men in the United States.He is also eccentric, reclusive, confined to a wheelchair, and ...

Reducere. How could a person be born in both Florida AND Missouri...What are all the many amazing coincidences between the assassinations of Presidents John ...

DescriptionAbout to round the corner to her 5th birthday, Phoebe wants nothing more than a special super hero costume. When the big day arrives, ho...

Reducere. Justin feels overshadowed when the Dungy family cheers for Jade at her track meet in this inspirational Ready-to-Ready story. Jade is running in a ...

DescriptionIt's a rollicking cat-and-mouse tale, but this time, they're both on the same side - racing against time to save our world and theirs. T...

A story about two good friends, Owl and Rabbit, who live in a big oak tree. One day, Rabbit is very sad because everyone has forgotten his birthday...

Reducere. DescriptionWhen 5-year old Sharla Cody is dumped on the doorstep of Addy Shadd, a 70-year old woman living in a trailer park, Addy does not know ho...

Reducere. When Judith Bourque applied to a course in Rishikesh, India to become a teacher of Transcendental Meditation, it was because she dreamt of being ab...

Reducere. DescriptionSave your friends from the big, bad shark in this hilarious interactive picture book by South Korean artist Hyewon Kyung This laugh-out-...

DescriptionA frank, humorous exploration of interabled dating, love, and marriage Ben Mattlin's wife, ML, recalls falling in love with his confiden...

Reducere. DescriptionFrom award-winning author Angela Dominguez, comes the novel Stella Diaz Never Gives Up, a story about a shy Mexican-American girl who be...

Description Charlie McCandlewick is a nightsweep. But he doesn't sweep chimneys...oh no. While children are tucked up safely in their beds, Charlie...

Reducere. This fun read-aloud pirate story follows the adventures of a terrible, horrible, smelly pirate named Sydney and his friend Parrot Polly. After answ...

Reducere. The Inside Story of Putin's Military Intervention in the Syrian War Russia's intervention in Syria in September 2015 caught the world by surprise. ...

Meet Stubby: a stray pup who was taken in by a group of American soldiers-in-training and soon found himself whisked off to the frontlines of World...

DescriptionI Was Here meets Suicide Notes from Beautiful Girls in this story of seven friends, five years of silence, and the one mystery that will...

Reducere. In the late 1880s, Pleasant Valley, Arizona, descended into a nightmare of violence, murder, and mayhem. By the time the Pleasant Valley War was ov...

Reducere. The third book in the best selling 'Harry The Happy Mouse' series Harry's Spooky Surprise is set around Halloween. Harry needs to visit his friends...

Reducere. Surprise... your target. Kill... your enemy. Vanish... without a trace. From Pulitzer Prize finalist Annie Jacobsen, the untold story of the CIA's ...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Johnny BreadEasy Reading for ESL Students - Starter 1 is a comprehensive reader designed especially for beginning and inter...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: David Ezra SteinIllustrator: David Ezra SteinSurpriseThe little red chicken is back -- and as endearingly silly as ever -- ...

Reducere. The six little ninjas of Dojo Daycare and Dojo Daytrip are back for a third adventure--this time, planning a surprise birthday party for their mast...

Reducere. A little girl is shopping in a grocery store when--surprise --she meets a dinosaur. Don't worry. The dinosaur is very friendly. She's polite, too. ...

Reducere. A large, toothy, mean-looking wolf zealously stalks Preston the pig. But each time the wolf gets close, Preston suddenly changes course and unknowi...

Reducere. Come for a visit with the Berenstain Bears in this beloved story that's perfect to teach children about the importance of thoughtfulness and family...

When it was first published, "Crossing Bok Chitto" took readers by surprise. This moving and original story about the intersection of Native and Af...

Reducere. "Long-awaited and important . . . No other book before has so thoroughly related the broad history of Indian slavery in the Americas."--San Francis...

Reducere. Life Is Full Of Surprises Teresa "Toots" Amelia Loudenberry has her quirks, but no one--especially not her trusted friends Sophia, Ida, and Mavis--...

Reducere. The New York Times bestselling Cat is back just in time for Valentine's Day--but he's not interested in giving a valentine to any old dog. This hom...

Help Doug find his dog by patting, tickling, and calling to the correct dogs based on Dougs clues! As the reader selects dogs, the pool narrows unt...

Reducere. Now a Hallmark Movies & Mysteries channel event, A Time to Dance is a powerful story of the resilience of love. John and Abby Reynolds are the perf...

Reducere. Alice Pleasance Liddell inspired what is considered today to be the greatest children's story of all time - Alice's Adventures In Wonderland. Alice...

A heartbreaking contemporary romance from a three-time Newbery Honor winning author Jeremiah feels good inside his own skin. That is, when he's in ...

Reducere. A wonderfully silly take on library story time that's perfect for children, chickens, and everyone in between Why did the chicken cross the road? T...

Reducere. A delicious and funny Mexican feast Let the Scholastic bookself be your guide through the whole range of your child's experiences--laugh with them,...

Reducere. A cozy tale about Goldilocks, three very hungry bears, and a delicious berry-filled surprise. Beloved illustrator Ruth Sanderson offers a fresh, he...

Reducere. Little Critter(R) has charmed readers for over forty years.Now he is going to have a Thanksgiving he'll never forgetFrom the school play to a surpr...

Everybody's favorite sex-having, time-freezing, bank-robbing crew of lovable love-misfits come together and ask themselves the big question: are we...

DescriptionMeet a flamingo who learns that being yourself is the best thing to be "Mama, why are we pink?" asks an ever-curious young flamingo name...

Reducere. Hooray! Our good friends are back! Amos McGee, a friendly zookeeper, is very considerate and always on time. But after a late night planning a surp...

The gripping story of Gracianna--a French-Basque girl forced to make impossible decisions after being recruited into the French Resistance in Nazi-...

Reducere. DescriptionNew York Times bestselling duo Doreen Cronin and Betsy Lewin's beloved story about Little Duck's birthday is now available as a Level 2 ...

Reducere. This hilarious picture book cleverly tackles the universal challenge of balancing screen time and family time for today's device-obsessed kids (and...

Reducere. Love is in the air with another irresistible photographic story of wild squirrels in homemade miniature settings -- stopping at the bookstore, shop...

Reducere. Greg Heffley is in big trouble. School property has been damaged, and Greg is the prime suspect. But the crazy thing is, he's innocent. Or at least...

Easy Reading for ESL Students - Starter 2 is a comprehensive reader designed especially for beginning and intermediate students of English as a Sec...

Reducere. The energetic dogs from Paul Meisel's Geisel Award Honor Book See Me Run are back in another frenetic adventure. A crew of happy dogs dig merrily i...