New Releases by Dina Anastasio

This innovative, interactive, large-format book makes learning to tell time fun and easy. Kids follow a friendly narrator and his dog through the day, learning about time and how to tell it. To make reading a clock easier, the book features a unique teaching watch face and moveable vinyl hands. The minute hand even has a special window. Full-color illustrations.

Alex, Tina, Gaby, Lennie and Jamal--they''re five good friends with one hot secret : GHOSTWRITER!

Consists of forms about various topics to be filled in by children using autobiographical information.

Geared toward the lesser-skilled reader, this book presents five mini mysteries filled with intrigue. From recovering stolen treasure to saving a pro basketball team, young readers will solve each case with fun and pride.

A teddy bear doesn''t think he can do anything special. He crawls down under the covers and hides. The little boy goes to bed, but is sad because he can''t find his teddy bear.

The Sesame Street characters explore different modes of transportation using stories, crafts, and other things to do. They travel by car, train, bus, plane, helicopter, etc.

When Marvin the "inventor" comes for a visit, the Little People household is soon in chaos. Where is that doorknob? What happened to that bar of soap and that TV dial? Only Marvin and his invention know.

Four stories featuring an eight-year-old bear named Kissyfur.

The Little family frees a trapped bear.

Introduces the letters of the alphabet as the various characters from Romper Room get ready for a birthday party.

While searching for Big Bird, the Count introduces the numbers from one to twelve.

Shortly after moving to a small town in Minnesota, a young girl''s curiosity is aroused by four carved dolls resembling her great-grandfather''s family.

Introduces ten jobs involved with aircraft, including ticket agent, flight instructor, flight attendant, air traffic controller, and baggage services supervisor.