New Releases by Lori Ries

What do you do with ten crazy kittens who want to get ahold of ten little fishies? Poor Miguel has his hands full while trying to keep his new kittens away from the fish tank. Will he successfully keep those curious kitties from having a yummy fish snack? Follow along while learning how to count from 1 to 10 in English and Spanish.

One o''clock! Two o''clock! Three o''clock! Tonight is the Witches Ball, and it starts promptly at twelve o''clock. But with nothing to wear and her shoelaces breaking, Millie is already racing against the chimes. When her broom breaks, she fears it''s the last straw. Will she make it to the ball on time? Grab your broom and ride along with Millie in this counting tale.

Tater Tot is a cuddly, mischievous, playful cat... usually. But now, Tater Tot is a slug. What will Miguel discover as he observes his cat''s strange new behavior? Will Tater Tot ever be fun again? The Step into Spanish Series is designed to teach children basic Spanish vocabulary words through story. Children''s writer Lori Ries, and illustrator Lara Law, team up to provide a fun way for children to explore the Spanish Language.

When Miguel sets up a fishbowl for his new pet, Señor Picante is delighted by every surprise. One day, Señor Picante has a surprise of his own. How can a fish surprise a human friend? Friend - Amigo. The Step into Spanish Series is designed to teach children the basic Spanish vocabulary words through story. Children''s writer Lori Ries, and illustrator Lara Law, team up to provide a fun way for children to explore the Spanish Language.

Read Along or Enhanced eBook: Daddy takes Ben on a surprise trip to the pet store. Ben doesn''t want a mouse, a snake, or even a cat. But when a certain puppy makes Ben laugh, a lasting friendship is formed. Three short chapters trace a day in the life of Ben and his new puppy, Aggie.

Read Along or Enhanced eBook: In this sequel to AGGIE AND BEN, the best friends are back for more boy-and-his-dog fun. Young readers will laugh out loud at Aggie’s irrepressible antics and Ben’s determined attempts to train her. Three short chapters, just right for beginning readers, follow Aggie and Ben on their adventures in doggie training, obedience, and friendship.

Aggie and Ben are back with another boy-and-his-dog adventure just right for early and beginning readers. They met and became best friends in Aggie and Ben. They learned to behave in Good Dog, Aggie. Now Aggie and Ben must conquer their fears in their third book for beginning readers. Puppy, Aggie, has to go to the vet, but it''s Ben who needs to be brave as he deals with a night without his best friend. When Aggie returns home, she is unable to play. Ben must do his best to take care of her and make her feel better. Frank W. Dormer''s expressive illustrations tell the story of the special bond between a boy and his loyal pet dog. Young readers will love the continuing adventures of Aggie and Ben.

After choosing a new dog, Ben describes what the pet can do and should not do around the house.

When a mother loses her hair during chemotherapy, a son gives her constant support as he helps her choose a wig.

A funny and sweet early reader about a new friendship between a boy and his dog. In this first book of the series, Dad surprises Ben with a trip to the pet store. Ben isn’t sure what kind of pet he wants. He knows he doesn’t want a mouse, a snake, or even a cat. But when a certain puppy makes Ben laugh, a lasting friendship is formed. Three short chapters trace a day in the life of Ben and his new puppy, Aggie, as they settle into their new friendship. Dormer''s understated illustrations mixed with Ries'' easy-to-follow text tells the story of the special bond between a boy and his loyal, loveable dog. Young readers will delight in the continuing adventures of Aggie and Ben.

Sam transforms himself into Super Sam to entertain his baby brother, but when his superpowers fail, he finds another way to save the day.

Sam is good at fixing things, but his little brother Petey is the one who keeps their tent from falling.

Rhyming text with illustrations tells how Mrs. Fickle likes her pickles.