Mia can't wait for the Winter Festival - it's what her hometown, Flurry, Vermont, is famous for. Plus, maybe she can work up the courage to show the cute new boy, Yoshi, how much fun snowball fights can be. There's just one problem: the weather forecast isn't predicting a single snowflake before the big day. And what's the Winter Festival without snow? Canceling the festival would spell disaster for the local businesses, including the cozy inn that...

Seaside Sanctuary is supposed to be a safe place for marine animals, but suddenly dolphins are getting sick-and no one can explain why. Since Elsa Roth spends all of her time at the sanctuary, a perk of her parents' jobs there, she's well acquainted with all the animals. Elsa is especially worried about Star, a young dolphin she bonded with after seeing him in his wild pen. When the crisis intensifies, it's up to Elsa to get to solve the mystery before...

Nimrod, a coming-of-age story about a sheltered teenager wanting nothing more than to escape the confines of his home and to see for himself what the world has to offer. Rod is a daydreamer with a singular wish: to meet Sting, the rockstar-the only person capable of fixing Rod's broken family and liberating him from his sheltered existence. It's the summer before senior year, and Rod has nothing to look forward to but sitting at home day after...

The hit series is back, to charm and inspire another generation of baby-sitters! Lately, the pressure's really been on Stacey. She hasn't been feeling well, her schoolwork and baby-sitting jobs are almost out of control, and she's sick of being in the middle of her parents' fights.Then it happens: Stacey ends up in the hospital because of her diabetes. The Baby-sitters are worried. So is Stacey. Why are things always so hard?The best friends you'll...

Imagine being thirteen on your first day of school. Alex is a neurodivergent boy who has been homeschooled all his life. But now he's starting at a new school, and he's feeling anxious and uncertain about fitting in. When he meets Maya, a friendly girl who stands up for him against bullies, everything changes. With Maya's help, Alex navigates the social landscape of junior high school, discovering that being different is not a bad thing and that...

Meet Squishy Taylor: sneaky, cheeky ninja-detective! Squishy's favorite movie star is filming on their street, right next door! But could Carmeline Clancy really be as naughty as the media says? Only Squishy, Vee, and Jessie can solve this mystery ...

Ariel is fascinated with life on land. On one of her visits above the surface, she meets a human prince and falls in love. Determined to be with her true love, she makes a risky deal with an evil sea witch and trades her voice for legs. Ariel embarks on the adventure of a lifetime, but soon finds that the fate of her father's kingdom is in her hands. This storybook includes beautiful, full-color art in the style of the beloved film, The Little Mermaid....

No importa cuan grande o pequeños son, o que tan rápidos o lentos, o altos o bajos, ¡los amigos son importantes! Este libro impulsa a los niños a celebrar la amistad a través de amigos un poco diferentes y rimas muy divertidas.A los padres les encantará enseñarles a sus niños lo divertidas y agradables que pueden ser las amistades, ¡y cómo algunas veces nuestros amigos favoritos son sorprendentemente distintos a nosotros! Con un dulce texto...

Christmas comes to rural Wisconsin for Claire and her crew, bringing adventures, quilts, romance, and more in this novel of love, friendship, and crafting. Claire and the Quilters of the Door start the fall and Christmas season with apple picking at Marta's farm in Baileys Harbor. Claire is enjoying having Grayson all to herself now that his daughter Kelly is away at college. As the Christmas season nears, Claire meets new acquaintances from Missouri...

A toolbox of twenty-one strategies kids can use to get along with others. Every child could use help with social skills and making friends. This book provides twenty-one concrete strategies children can use to express themselves, build relationships, end