New Releases by Cari Meister

Tiny likes to go places with his best friend. But when they go to the library, Tiny has to wait outside. Soon it''s time to bring the books home. Tiny is a very big help! Not since Clifford has a big dog been so appealing!

Simple text introduces readers to the White House, explaining its history as an American symbol, its meaning, and why it is important today.

Animal fans will be inspired by this collection of browsable facts and fabulous photos of land and sea creatures!

Amazing animals live all over our world. But which ones are the strongest, hairiest, or fastest? Through easy-to-read text, amazing photos, and a fun activity, beginning readers will learn all about the most extreme animals living on our planet.

Celebrate Earth Day with Tiny in this fun 8x8! It''s Earth Day, and Tiny and Elliott are on their way to the park, picking up litter and throwing it in the trash. At the park, a friend asks for help transporting trees to plant. But when they discover there aren''t any shovels for digging, they''re not sure what to do! Can Tiny find a way to save the day and help the planet?

Will Owen''s futsal team be able to work together in time for the upcoming game?

"From the days of the week to playing hopscotch, patterns are all around you. Keep turning the pages to find out how your life is full of patterns and sequences"--

"Lightning flashes. Thunder rumbles. It''s a big storm! How do you think Micah feels? Woof! Woof! Gemma''s grandma brought her a puppy. How do you think Gemma feels? Turn the page to find out which feeling matches the description. Would you feel the same way?"--

Dance is fun to watch, but it''s even more fun to do! Kids can take the stage by learning what dance is, what gear and skills are needed, what happens during lessons, and how to be a good sport. A special activity helps kids build a basic dance skill.

"Wrestling is cool to watch, but it''s even more fun to do! Kids can get out on the mat by learning the rules of the sport, the gear and skills needed to wrestle, and the importance of good sportsmanship. A skill-building activity helps readers get in on the fun"--

Celebrate the 100th day of school with Tiny in this fun 8x8 story! Everyone in Eliot''s class has to bring in one hundred items as part of their 100th day of school celebration, but he doesn''t have any ideas. Of course, Tiny has plenty! But when he follows Eliot to school to join the festivities, he winds up making a mess of things. How will he make things right again?

Join Tiny as he celebrates Christmas in this festive 8x8 story When Tiny and Eliot visit a senior center with a group of Christmas carolers, they go inside to warm up and spread cheer. That''s when they find out that the truck carrying the tree for the senior center has broken down--and what''s Christmas without a tree? Tiny knows it''s up to him to save the holiday, but can he retrieve the tree in time?

Rock your little one to sleep with a sweet ocean lullaby, in this lovely New Books for Newborns board book! Baby, you’ll sail on the waters. You’ll dive in the deep. You’ll dance in the moonlight while everyone’s asleep. In this melodic and aquatic New Books for Newborns book, a parent waits for their little one to drift off to sleep with a restful lullaby full of sweet dreams of exploring the wonders of the sea, as they rock, rock, rock on the waves. The New Books for Newborns series is “just right” for parents to read to their babies. With short, lilting, and lullaby-like texts, these board books help parents introduce reading to their children with snuggly, soothing read-alouds perfect for first story times.

"Stomp! This photo-guessing game challenges pre-readers to guess whose feet are in each image. The swift, dainty, and webbed answers may be surprising!"--

Chomp! This photo-guessing game challenges kids to guess whose teeth are in the images. The dazzling, jagged, and razor-sharp answers may be surprising!

Mateo is used to being the best member of his gymnastics team. When a new boy with stronger skills joins, Mateo''s jealousy threatens to knock everyone off balance right before the big Winter Challenge event.

What''s a ballot? Can you dance at a politcal party? And what do a donkey and an elephant have to do with it all? Election Day is coming up and with it comes a lot of questions about the U.S. electoral process. From campaigns and politcal parties to voting, kids can find out all about our elections.

Listen! Do you hear the clomping of hooves upon the forest floor? A flash of white bursts from behind a tree. A long horn shines like a crown upon the creature''s head. It''s a unicorn! Ever wondered about the magical powers of the unicorn''s horn? Where does a unicorn live? What does it eat? Wonder no more! Striking illustrations and matter-of-fact text take you on a magical journey to learn all about unicorns. The Capstone Interactive edition comes with simultaneous access for every student in your school and includes read aloud audio recorded by professional voice over artists.

"Introduce early readers in preK-2 to the variety of boats and ships they can see in their community and in their world [in a book that covers] the basics of how boats work, along with a brief history"--Provided by publisher.

Introduces "early readers in preK-2 to the variety of cars they might find in their community and in their world, [covering] the basics of how automobiles work, along with a brief history"--Provided by publisher.

From semi-trucks to monster trucks, see the variety of vehicles young readers in preK-2 encounter in their community and in their world. Cover the basics of how trucks work, along with a brief history. Bold photographs and energetic text are perfect for read-alouds or introductions to transportation units. A short photo timeline in the back will reinforce how technology has changed over time.

From passenger trains to subways, get young readers in preK-2 on the right track to understanding the different types of trains they see in their community and in their world. Cover the basics of how trains work, along with a brief history. Bold photographs and energetic text are perfect for read-alouds or introductions to transportation units. A short photo timeline in the back will reinforce how technology has changed over time.

"Get a bird''s-eye view of airplanes, past and present. Introduce early readers in preK-2 to the variety of boats and ships they can see in their community and in their world. Cover the basics of how airplanes work, along with a brief history. Bold photographs and energetic text are perfect for read-alouds or introductions to transportation units. A short photo timeline in the back will reinforce how technology has changed over time."--Provided by publisher.

"Download the Capstone 4D app to access a variety of bonus content."-- Publisher.

Join Tiny as he helps prepare for a Thanksgiving play! What better way to celebrate Thanksgiving than with a festive play? Once Eliot gets the part of a pilgrim, Tiny wants to help too--but after making a mess on set, he''s forced to leave with his tail between his legs. So when a sudden setback hits hit the production on opening night, it turns out Tiny just might be able to help after all!

Did you know that Antarctica is really a desert? Ever wondered what the world''s most crowded city is? Curious to learn where you can swim in lakes as pink as strawberry milkshakes? Discover these and over 100 other outrageous and surprising facts about places all around the world. Fun geography trivia plus a bold, bright design and lively photos will keep reluctant and struggling reader wanting more!

Bridges, towers, castles, and all sorts of iconic and bizarre structures are jam-packed into Totally Amazing Facts About Stuff We''ve Built. Eye-catching photos and more than 100 facts will send trivia fans and reluctant readers on a wild architecture tour around the world.

Think there''s just one fairy tale with a beautiful girl and a monster? Think again Cultures all around the world have their own Beauty and the Beast stories. Visit France, China, and Switzerland, and find out who asks for a grape instead of a rose, and whose beast is a snake.

Did you know that your brain feels sort of like a marshmallow? Curious about how many taste buds are on your tongue? Want to know how many bacteria live in your bellybutton?_ If you''re looking for amazing trivia, this book has it all! A bright, bold design and hundreds of facts will keep browsers busy for hours.