A renewed interest in "Moby-Dick" in the early 20th century would help to establish it as an outstanding work of Romanticism and the American Renaissance, firmly placing it amongst the greatest of all American novels. Based on the real life events depicted in the "Narrative of the Most Extraordinary and Distressing Shipwreck of the Whale-Ship Essex" and the legend of "Mocha Dick", an albino sperm whale, whose killing is described in the May 1839 issue...

Esther and Jacob start to feel the fall weather all around them. Leveled text and color illustrations help young readers feel the fall changes too! Pairs with the nonfiction title Weather in Fall.

Mia gets to be the teacher for the day in dance class.

"Pout-Pout Fish is learning to read! With his teacher's help, he meets some letters, words, and books. Reading is fun--that is, until he meets a really BIG word.''--back cover.

These charming stories about Tom's attempts to build a fort and perform a magic trick will entertain young children as they practice reading.

Photographs and simple text introduce early readers to deserts.

Fox is late for lunch, so he hops on his skateboard and zooms home, with his animal friends in tow.

Daniel is so excited to go on his very first camping trip with Dad Tiger! What could be more fun than sleeping in a tent and eating campfire stew under the stars?

"Join Fancy Nancy on an exciting trip to the aquarium in New York Times bestselling team Jane O'Connor and Robin Preiss Glasser's beginning reader Fancy Nancy: Peanut Butter and Jellyfish. This Level One I Can Read book is perfect for children learning to sound out words and sentences. During a class trip to the aquarium, Fancy Nancy is enjoying all the incredible sea creatures--that is until she comes to the jellyfish exhibit! With the help of Ms....

"This search-and-find book invites emergent readers to look for new vocabulary words and pictures while giving simple facts about a ladybug's body parts and behaviors"-- Provided by publisher.