Friday, October 28, 2011

Heaven is for Real for Kids: A Little Boy's Astounding Story of His Trip to Heaven and Back

Heaven is for real, and you are going to like it! Colton Burpo came back from his trip to heaven with a very important message: Jesus really, really loves children. In an effort to reach even more families with this eternally significant story, this runaway bestseller is now told from Colton-kid to kids! Children will receive the same comfort and assurance that so many adults have received from the trade book. Beautifully illustrated under Colton's direction, he shares his experiences in first person and comments on things that will be important to kids. A letter to parents is included to guide them as they talk to their children about heaven. Scripture along with a Q&A section with answers from the Bible are also included in the book...


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Five Silly Turkeys

Toddlers will love the silly Thanksgiving turkeys in this fun counting book full of silly turkeys doing very silly things! From twirling on a dance floor to being chased by a bee to tanning in the sun, these are no ordinary Thanksgiving turkeys. And at just $5.99, this shiny fabric–tabbed book is a holiday treat that is sure to be gobbled up quickly...


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I Just Don't Like the Sound of No!: My Story About Accepting No for an Answer and Disagreeing the Right Way! (Best Me I Can Be)

NO is RJ s least favorite word . . . and he tries his best to convince his dad, his mom, and his teacher to turn No into Maybe or We ll see or Later or I ll think about it. Even though he doesn t have much success, RJ keeps arguing until his teacher suggests that he try to join her classroom s Say YES to NO Club. If RJ can learn how to accept No for an answer and to disagree appropriately with his teacher and parents, he can add his name to the club s Star Board. RJ finds that lots of praise and some rewards come his way when he uses these skills the right way! Author Julia Cook helps K-6 readers laugh and learn along with RJ as he understands the benefits of demonstrating these social skills both at home and in school. Tips for parents and educators on how to teach and encourage kids to use the skills of accepting No for an answer and disagreeing appropriately are included in the book. I Just Don t Like the Sound of NO! is another title in the BEST ME I Can Be! series of books from th..


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Thursday, October 27, 2011

NERDS: Book Three: The Cheerleaders of Doom

Matilda “Wheezer” Choi, the asthmatic who can fly and kick butt courtesy of her nanobyte-enhanced inhalers, loves pro wrestling and hates anything “girlie.” Maybe that’s because she grew up with six brothers—or maybe it’s because her home life has become a battle zone in the conflict between her parents. Unfortunately for Wheezer, when a former member of NERDS turned villain gets extensive plastic surgery in order to become a cheerleader, Matilda must swallow her pride to successfully infiltrate the squad. The newest supervillain, Gerdie Baker, assisted by the criminal mastermind Simon, has created a device that opens portals to other worlds, which she and the other cheerleaders have been pillaging. But the alternate realities are starting to get awfully close together, so it’s up to Wheezer and the NERDS to stop the cheerleaders before the worlds collide...


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The Crab with the Golden Claws (The Adventures of Tintin)

The classic graphic novel. A can of crab meat turns out to be a small clue to a big mystery! Tintin meets Captain Haddock in his escape and his plan to track down the crooks takes him to an exotic desert city...


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DUDE Diary #2

It's the spine-tingling return of DUDE undiary. Don't miss it! Scratch out what you love and what creeps you out. Keep a log of amazing game plays and unfair calls. Create a bug-infested comic strip of your life. Build the ultimate sandwich. Answer mind-blowing questions: what if you were Prez, led 2 lives, or could play the hottest games with space aliens? Say whatever you want. IT'S ALL YOU. Unedited. Unleashed. Unpredictable...


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Phineas and Ferb: Agent P's Top-Secret Joke Book (A Book of Jokes and Riddles)

Dr. Doofenshmirtz is trying to destroy all of the laughter in the Tri-State Area with his latest evil invention--the De-Laugh-inator. It's up to Agent P to stop him, and the only way to defeat the evil doctor's plan is to read these hilarious jokes and riddles aloud! This second Phineas and Ferb joke book is filled with screen grabs and black-and-white original art throughout...


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