Molly spends too much time in the bathroom getting ready for bed while her father waits to read her a story.

Newly-arrived in the United States from Mexico, Carmen is apprehensive about going to school and learning English.

Bear tries repeatedly to learn Lizard's song.

Lucille invites Junie B. and her friend Grace to sleep over at her very rich nanna's house, where everything is beautiful, expensive, and breakable. Lucille ha invitado a sus amigas a la mansión de su nana ricachona. Grace y Junie B. se mueren de ganas de ver todas las cosas caras que hay en es lugar. ¡Va a ser un sueño hecho realidad dormir donde la nana! Porque todo es perfecto en las casas de los ricachones, ¿cierto?

In very clear and accessible language, newly independent readers can learn how the lessons and love of Obama's mother and grandparents shaped him, and how he turned his sadness from his childhood into a positive, driving force of finding a place in the world and in the history books.

George is invited to a dance party, but first he needs to help his friend Bill overcome his fears by learning how to dance. A Jorge el curioso le encanta bailar. Pero como su amigo Bill no quiere ir al baile, Jorge tiene que demostrarie que aprender a bailar con amigos puede ser divertido.

Heidi has an overdue adventure when she loses a library book in this thirty-second Heidi Heckelbeck adventure! The Brewster Library has always been a magical place for kids in town. It has a story waiting for everyone. But imagine Heidi's surprise when Aunt Trudy lets her in on a well-kept secret: the Brewster Library has a real magic section! When Heidi checks out a title for a special project, she learns that you can't always judge a book by its...