New Releases by Garth Williams

A new group of beetles has just moved in and they''re disturbing Tucker''s sleep with their loud music. But they can''t stop practicing if they want to win the Battle of the Bug Bands. Will Tucker find a way to deal with all this racket and get a good night''s sleep? These favorite characters from The Cricket in Times Square star in the brand new-adventure created especially for beginning readers.

Wilbur the pig is desolate when he discovers that he is destined to be the farmer''s Christmas dinner until his spider friend, Charlotte, decides to help him.

Laura tiene que dejar su familia por primera vez, a sus 16 años, para dar clases en una escuela de una zona pobre y abandonada. Otros tiempos se acercan, ella y Almanzo están prometidos.

Benjamin Pink lived with his wife, Emily, in a little white house on Clover Hill. One bright sky-blue morning Benjamin looked at the smooth green sea and said, "A perfect day for fishing!" But the only thing Benjamin catches this day is a rainstorm that strands him on a deserted island with a chest full of treasure. What''s a rabbit to do when he has no way of getting back home? Well, if you''re Benjamin Pink, you''re sure to think of something! Rosemary Wells has adapted an episode from the 1951 novel The Adventures of Benjamin Pink and lovingly added color to the original black-and-white illustrations for a glorious picture-book version of this beloved Garth Williams classic.

Laura Ingalls Wilder raconte ici sa jeunesse dans l'Ouest américain des années 1870. Par la bouche de Laura, c'est toute la vie des pionniers que nous découvrons. Dans ce volume, la famille Ingalls s'installe dans une curieuse maison creusée dans les berges d'une rivière.

Emmett endures the death of his pet pig and his family''s move from New York City to Ohio and finally comes to accept the thought of getting another pet.

Five little chicks learn that it takes more than wishing to get what they want.

Ésta es la historia de una niña que quería a un cerdito llamado Wilbur, y de una queridísima amiga de Wilbur llamada Carlota, una hermosa y gran araña gris, que vivía con él en la granja. Carlota idea un magnífico plan para salvar la vida a Wilbur que llevará a cabo con la ayuda de toda la granja e incluso la de Templeton, una rata que se resiste a cooperar.

Two rabbits decide they want to remain friends forever, so they marry each other in a forest wedding.

Brief text relates the daily activities of a young child by featuring vocabulary words such as clock, bed, bath, puppy, and cake.

A book about baby animals.