New Releases by Bonnie Bader

When summer plans with her friends and Abuela go awry, it''s time for Resa to brainstorm a new plan--but will it be enough? From the renowned entrepreneur and founder of the Startup Squad comes a graphic novel series perfect for fans of the Baby-Sitters Club! Resa and her friends are heading to Brooklyn to spend a couple of weeks with her grandmother! They''re so excited to hang out, explore the big city, and have all sorts of adventures. But when Abuela sprains her ankle and can''t make it to the shop she runs, Resa knows she can help out--and put her business skills to use along the way! So when two other girls come in to the store looking for doggy bandanas, an item Abuela doesn''t have in stock, Resa sees an opportunity to fill a hole in the market. She starts to brainstorm a business plan--only to find out that her new friends don''t seem all that interested in putting Resa''s good advice to use. And meanwhile, Resa''s original Startup Squad crew seem to be having a blast with her abuela--and without Resa. Will the summer of Resa''s dreams turn out to be a complete disappointment?

The true story of how one little puppy learned to breathe on her own -- as seen on The Dodo! When Sally was rescued, this tiny dachshund puppy couldn''t eat or breathe without help. Sally had a feeding tube to give her food and medicine. And she had to stay inside a plastic bubble to get the extra oxygen she needed. But Sally was determined to breathe on her own. She practiced spending small amounts of time outside her bubble. Slowly but surely, Sally''s lungs grew healthy and strong. With the love and support of those around her, Sally showed the world what it means to never give up! This story is perfect for middle-grade readers and includes eight-pages of full-color photos!

The true story of how one little cat became the leader of a pack of huskies -- as seen on hit social media site The Dodo! Rosie the cat was small and weak -- until she befriended a giant husky! When Rosie was rescued by her foster moms as a kitten, they worried she wouldn''t get better. But as soon as she started spending time with Lilo the husky, she began to feel great. The two animals became best friends, and now Rosie does everything Lilo does. They go on walks together, take naps together, and even go on boat rides together! This inspiring true story teaches us that love is the only thing you need to make a family. This story is perfect for middle-grade readers and comes with eight pages of full-color photos!

What''s the Scoop? Americans eat more ice cream than people in any other country (on average 48 pints per person a year). Where did this cool treat come from? And how did its popularity spread? If you''re curious about all things ice cream, this fun, visual 8 x 8 developed with the food curators at the Smithsonian is now on the menu!

Snail-Snaily-Snails is a fun, informative book perfect for young readers! They''re slimy, they''re small, and they''re slow. Some call them pests, and some call them a delicacy. What are they? Snails! Kids will learn all about these crawly creatures in this fact-and-photo-filled nonfiction reader.

Hedge-Hedgey-Hedgehogs is a unique and adorable book perfect for young readers! Learn about hedgehogs in this fact-and-photo-filled book that is just as cute as the animals themselves! Did you know that the name for a baby hedgehog is a hoglet? Or that hedgehogs make good pets because they prey on common garden pests? This nonfiction reader will teach kids how to take good care of these unique creatures.

This adorable book all about sloths is perfect for young animal-lovers! This fact-and-photo-filled book features one of the cutest and most unique animals out there--the sloth! Did you know that sloths sleep up to twenty hours a day? Did you know they descend from their trees once a week to go to the bathroom? In this nonfiction reader, kids will learn all about this sleepy, slow-moving mammal.

Do you know that some hamsters live in the wild? Did you know that hamsters carry food inside thier cheeks? Learn all about these cuddly creatures in this fact-and-photo-filled reader.

Presents simple facts about pigs and how to keep them as pets.

Calling all cat lovers learning to read! Learn all about kittens in this fact-and-photo-filled book that captures all the charm of these adorable animals! This new nonfiction reader will teach kids about different breeds, how kittens grow, and how to take good care of your own kitten.

The hit Broadway musical and classic story is for even the youngest readers! Everyone knows the story of the irrepressible Annie, who lives at Miss Hannigan''s orphanage until she beats the odds and finds a new life with the benevolent and wealthy Daddy Warbucks. Now, with a Tony-nominated revival recently on Broadway and on tour throughout 2014-2015, this classic story is joining Penguin Young Readers!

Robert E. Lee seemed destined for greatness. His father was a Revolutionary War hero and at West Point he graduated second in his class! In 1861, when the Southern states seceded from the Union, Lee was offered the opportunity to command the Union forces. However, even though he was against the war, his loyalty to his home state of Virginia wouldn’t let him fight for the North. Despite the South’s ultimate defeat, General Robert E. Lee remains one of the United States’ true military heroes.

Learn all about puppies in this photo-filled book that captures all the charm of these adorable animals! This new nonfiction reader will teach kids how to take good care of their own puppy.

Exposing children to a diverse range of literary and informational texts, the Core Concepts program helps develop important literacy and cognitive skills necessary to meet many of the Common Core State Standards. Did you know that every year hundreds of thousands of monarch butterflies migrate 2,500 miles to Mexico for the winter? It takes four generations of butterflies to make the trip, and only the fourth generation lives longer than three weeks. Follow a beautiful butterfly as she makes her journey down to Mexico! Fly, Butterfly covers the concepts Animals and Seasons.

"An illustrated biography of the inventor of the telephone"--

Blue is an alien. When his spaceship lands in a backyard on Earth, he is determined to make friends with the boys and girls that live there. But first he will have to show that he is friendly. Who will play with Blue? This Level 1 reader is simple, fun, and rich with picture clues.

Benny thinks he''s the best at everything. He is such a big shot! But when Benny gets to camp, he''s not very good at anything. When some campers get into trouble, can Benny be the best at saving the day?

Max, the youngest of four brothers, gets to ask four questions for Passover. Little ones learns all about Passover in this this delightful book that comes with a sheet of stickers. Full color. Consumable.

Gary Graff doesn''t want to go to his family''s boring reunion, but when he surveys his family members to finish his math homework-a graphing assignment-Gary learns a lot about graphing and his family-and has a lot of fun, too!