Susan Hood

Young tricker-treaters learn what to say in different Halloween situations.

A town built on a landfill. A community in need of hope. A girl with a dream. A man with a vision. An ingenious idea.

In 1940, a group of British children, their escorts, and some sailors struggle to survive in a lifeboat when the ship taking them to safety in Canada is torpedoed. Includes historical notes.

"Fresh, accessible, and inspiring, Shaking Things Up introduces fourteen revolutionary young womeneach paired with a noteworthy female artistto the next generation of activists, trail-blazers, and rabble-rousers."-- provided by publisher.

Lively text and retro-style artwork combine in a lively picture book about opposites that invites children to learn new perspectives on spreads depicting a topsy-turvy funhouse journey.

Pup and Hound begin a search for a thief after they discover a broken bank and a missing locket.

Hound's patience is tried when his friend Pup moves in with him on the farm and proceeds to use (and misuse) Hound's bed and possessions.

Illustrations and rhyming text follow a small group of tadpoles as they undergo a change, from tiny, tailed swimmers to leaping frogs.

"One can be one thing all on its own-one star, one stream, one stick, one stone. But those on their toes, those using their smarts, know one can be more than the sum of its parts. Consider the two slices of bread that make up one sandwich, or the three lines of poetry that form one haiku, or even the ten years that form one decade. From one to ten, from sandwiches to centuries, every part is necessary to the whole. In this fascinating concept book,...

"An inspirational nonfiction novel-in-verse about Zhanna Arshanskaya, a young Jewish girl using the alias Anna, whose phenomenal piano playing skills saved her life and the life of her sister, Frina, during the Holocaust"--