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"Flamingos are big birds. They have pink feathers. Find out about flamingos in this book." -- Back cover.

With their scalpel-sharp teeth, powerful jaws, and incredible speed, sharks are some of the world's most feared predators!

Learn all about llamas in this book for beginner readers.

Karen wins spelling contest after contest and thinks it is great while her friends think she is a show-off.

Meerkats are small animals. They live in the desert. Find out about meerkats in this book.

It's April Fools' Day -- and Judy's birthday -- and Mr. Todd has a trick or two of his own planned in the latest Judy Moody tale for newly independent readers. April Fools' Day just happens to be one of Judy Moody's favorite days of the year. And this year she's got one thing on her mind: the perfect prank she's going to play on Mr. Todd, thanks to an awesome present from her brother, Stink.

While on vacation with the Browns in a small French town, Paddington plays the drums with the local band.

The Grapes of Wrath is a landmark of American literature. A portrait of the conflict between the powerful and the powerless, of one man's fierce reaction to injustice, and of one woman's stoical strength, the novel captures the horrors of the Great Depression and probes into the very nature of equality and justice in America. Although it follows the movement of thousands of men and women and the transformation of an entire nation, The Grapes of Wrath...

Sherman, a young hermit crab, finds that shopping for a new shell isn't easy, especially when his mother prefers solid, sensible styles while he wants a shell with huge spikes.