Two pixies are double trouble for Violet, Leon, and their fairy friend Sprite; they have to find a way to trick Bogey Bill, a goblin who loves Halloween and scaring people, and Buttercup who has cast a spell on the whole school that has all the children hiccuping uncontrollably--and with the help of a good fairy named Robert B. Gnome they come up with a way to deal with both at once.

Powerful machines and brave personnel in uniform described in simple text with large, labeled photographs clearly present the mission of each branch of service.

From flying helicopters to driving tanks, Army soldiers have many jobs. They risk their lives to protect the United States. Big photographs show the powerful machines, high-tech tools, and brave people that make up the Army.

Texto simple y fotografías describen el propósito de la armada de EE.UU., incluyendo los puestos de trabajo, las maquinas, y las herramientas. Escrito en inglés e español. "Simple text and photographs describe the U.S. Navy's purpose, jobs, and ships--in both English and Spanish"--de la casa editorial.

Samuel Branch can see and wield the energy around him to devastating effect. He makes his way teaching online classes and trying to mind his own business. When a dangerous messenger arrives from the unimaginably powerful Lords and Ladies, he has no choice but to follow the trail of a rising darkness. When an old lover resurfaces, though, he may find a rising darkness is the least of his problems.Bonus: Includes preview chapters of the second Sam Branch...

Texto simple y fotografías describen el propósito de la infantería de marina de EE.UU., incluyendo los puestos de trabajo, las maquinas y las herramientas que usan los marines. Escrito en inglés e español. "Simple text and photographs describe the U.S. Marine Corps' purpose, jobs, machines, and tools--in both English and Spanish"--de la casa editorial.

School field day is coming up and Boris and his friends are practicing hard because they are determined not to let Eddie win again, but on race day Boris is forced to choose between winning and friendship.

On a school field trip to the state Capitol, Missy is dissapointed to learn that there is no gift shop and decides, along with her friend Oscar, to visit the governor to petition one.

When ordinary third-grader Ed finds a coin with the words "strange" and "stranger" on both sides, weird things start happening around him--but when his friends start blaming him for all the weirdness Ed wonders if this coin is not too strange for comfort.