New Releases by Ellen Weiss

Captured in colorful, jewel-toned paintings and witty wording, the tale of the search for the lost city of gold is retold in this classic edition perfect for parents and children to share.

Young children can explore the fun-filled world of numbers with a little help from their favorite Disney friends. Woody, Buzz, Snow White, Tarzan, and the whole Disney gang present numbers in engaging ways, through an engaging text, illustrations, and photos.

When Mickey Mouse opens his own detective agency, his first case is a big one: Father Time has lost his special Millennium hourglass. Without it, no one can start the new millennium. Mickey''s hot on the trail of the missing hourglass and helps a few of his friends find their missing items, too. Of course, when the hourglass is finally found, Mickey has a big Millennium celebration with Minnie, Donald, Goofy, and all of his friends. Children will delight in searching out the hidden objects in this playful young visual mystery.

Bear and his friends find the perfect present for two otters who like to do everything together. 38 stickers included. Color illustrations throughout.

With each object identified with bright, bold labels, preschools are introduced to 150 new words. 75,000.

Lizzy Lou and her pal Mo the Mouse play a whimsical rhyming game of dress-up that carries them from one make-believe role to the next. Watch kids'' own imaginations take off when they see how easy and fun it is to be an astronaut, a circus star, a tap dancer, and more.

Four short stories chronicle a summer at Camp Outawhack, where strange things happen all the time, like magic meatballs being served for dinner and a movie whose scenes suddenly become reality, in a book-and-flashlight package. Original.

Nonnie and her Uncle Paul help her new friends get rid of the evil cat which came along with their ancient family curse.

When Norton and Marigold Bicker''s time machine backfires, their children, twelve-year-old Marie and nine-year-old Eddie, try to save them as they mentally become younger and younger.

This series will help children learn about values such as honesty, friendship, sharing, responsibility, love, and self-esteem.

Big Bird, Ernie, and Bert visit all the animals at the zoo trying to find Mr. Snuffle-upagus'' friend.

One of the most important gifts parents can give to their children is an understanding of positive values. The Values to Grow On series will help children learn about values such as honesty, friendship, sharing, responsibility, love and self esteem. The delightful stories in this series feature Jim Henson''s Muppets in entertaining adventures that no only provide gently lessons, but also provide hours of reading pleasure.

A Muppet baby takes a big step as he goes from drinking from a bottle to drinking from a cup. On board pages.

Rex is apprehensive about his visit to the dentist, but after his teeth are checked and painted with fluoride he decides the ordeal was easy as pie.

Just like young children, the Sesame Street gang asks lots of questions when they visit the zoo, and this book answers them.

The discovery of the long-lost diary of Marco Polo takes intrepid archaeologist Indiana Jones and the reader to Mongolia''s perilous Gobi Desert to search for the treasure of Genghis Khan.

Two droid friends, Artoo and Threepio help their master and mistress foil a gang of pirates who have been attacking fuel shipments destined for the peaceful planet of Tammuz-An.

On the planet Zeton, robot servants of the evil Nazgar capture robot super-hero Maxx Steele and attempt to reprogram him to betray his friends.

The reader accompanies Indiana Jones on an expedition to Mongolia to search for the lost treasures of Genghis Khan. By choosing specific pages, the reader determines the outcome of the plot.