New Releases by Lucy Rosen

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A bindup of five readers from the "Despicable Me" franchise includes "My Dad the Super Villain"; "Meet the Minions"; "Best Boss Ever"; "Who''s the Boss?"; and "The Good, the Bad, and the Yellow."

Travel Equestria in this papercraft play-set inspired by the ponies'' friendship problem-solving missions on the hit TV show! © Hasbro 2016. All Rights Reserved.

A storybook based on the animated movie, Kubo and the Two Strings! ©2016 LAIKA Entertainment. All Rights Reserved.

Learning to sound out words will be transformed into an exciting and fun experience for new readers as they read alongside their favorite heroes--the Rescue Bots! Both educational and fun, these wonderful stories will help teach essential reading skills to young readers. The set includes twelve books focusing on short and long vowels--all held together in a sturdy box with plastic handle. © 2016 Hasbro. All Rights Reserved.

The story of Universal Pictures and Illumination Entertainment''s Minions begins at the dawn of time. Starting as single-celled yellow organisms, Minions evolve through the ages, perpetually serving the most despicable of masters. Continuously unsuccessful at keeping these masters-from T. rex to Napoleon-the Minions find themselves without someone to serve and fall into a deep depression. But one Minion named Kevin has a plan, and he-alongside teenage rebel Stuart and lovable little Bob-ventures out into the world to find a new evil boss for his brethren to follow. The trio embarks upon a thrilling journey that ultimately leads them to their next potential master, Scarlet Overkill (Academy Award® winner Sandra Bullock), the world''s first-ever female super-villain. They travel from frigid Antarctica to 1960s New York City, ending in mod London, where they must face their biggest challenge to date: saving all of Minionkind...from annihilation. Featuring a soundtrack of hit music from the ''60s that still permeates our culture today, Minions is produced by Illumination''s Chris Meledandri and Janet Healy, and is directed by Pierre Coffin and Kyle Balda. Brian Lynch has written the screenplay for the 3D-CG comedy adventure, and Chris Renaud serves as executive producer of the film. A storybook inspired by the new feature film!

When Doc Greene and Graham find themselves stranded, orbiting the Earth, the Rescue Bots dust off their old ship and attempt a risky space rescue. Can the Bots work together in zero-gravity? © 2015 Hasbro. All Rights Reserved.

The story of Universal Pictures and Illumination Entertainment''s Minions begins at the dawn of time. Starting as single-celled yellow organisms, Minions evolve through the ages, perpetually serving the most despicable of masters. Continuously unsuccessful at keeping these masters-from T. rex to Napoleon-the Minions find themselves without someone to serve and fall into a deep depression. But one Minion named Kevin has a plan, and he-alongside teenage rebel Stuart and lovable little Bob-ventures out into the world to find a new evil boss for his brethren to follow. The trio embarks upon a thrilling journey that ultimately leads them to their next potential master, Scarlet Overkill (Academy Award® winner Sandra Bullock), the world''s first-ever female super-villain. They travel from frigid Antarctica to 1960s New York City, ending in mod London, where they must face their biggest challenge to date: saving all of Minionkind...from annihilation. Featuring a soundtrack of hit music from the ''60s that still permeates our culture today, Minions is produced by Illumination''s Chris Meledandri and Janet Healy, and is directed by Pierre Coffin and Kyle Balda. Brian Lynch has written the screenplay for the 3D-CG comedy adventure, and Chris Renaud serves as executive producer of the film. A storybook based on the new feature film!

When the Rescue Bots find a stray dog without a collar, they take him home and make him part of the family. Join in on the fun as Noble and the Bots protect the good people of Griffin Rock. Passport to Reading Level 1 © 2015 Hasbro. All Rights Reserved.

CYBORG, STARFIRE, RAVEN, and BEAST BOY are crime-fighting superheroes, but they also know how to have a good time! But, there is one TEEN TITAN who needs a lesson on how to relax--ROBIN! Will his friends be able to help him master oneness with the couch? This Level 2 reader includes a Sight Words list and Read Aloud functionality where available. TM & © DC Comics. (s14)

Not too long ago, Princess Celestia sent Twilight Sparkle to Ponyville so she could learn about friendship. Now the book-lover has a crown all her own! Learn all about her new life in this charming reader illustrated with fun and fabulous stills from the hit TV show, My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic! © Hasbro

Dr. Bunsen Honeydew, hard at work at Muppet Labs with his assistant Beaker, has come up with a number of "improvements" for the Muppet Theater that don''t exactly achieve the desired results. After one kerfluffle too many, Kermit tells Bunsen to stop with the theater "improvement" inventions for good! But when the lights burn out at the Muppet Theater minutes before the big show, Bunsen and Beaker swoop in to the rescue. © 2013 Disney

Calling all Squaddie fans: this storybook collection is just for you! Included are five Super Hero Squad adventures: Meet the Villains of Villainville; The Trouble with Thor; Team Spirit; Super Hero Showdown; and Incredible Shrinking Squad. Part of the Passport to Reading program, each story is a Level 2.

From the creators of Ice Age and Rio, Epic tells the story of a hidden civilization. The battle between good and evil rages until a teenage girl is magically transported into this forest kingdom to help save their world, and ours. The Leafmen are brave warriors, who happen to be two inches tall, on a mission to protect their home. Their sworn enemies, the Boggans, want to destroy the Leafmen''s forest kingdom by spreading their rot and decay. Led by Ronin, their fearless leader, can the Leafmen defend their kingdom and ensure their survival? This Level 2 I Can Read, based on the film, is sure to be a hit with young fans.

Kids who love DC Comics super heroes will be excited to see the Justice League fly into action in this I Can Read book! The alien conqueror Starro has returned to enslave planet Earth. Can the Justice League stop the evil starfish before it''s too late? Full of super hero excitement, Justice League Classic: Meet the Justice League, is a Level Two I Can Read book, geared for kids who read on their own but still need a little help.

"Based on the motion picture screenplay written by Cinco Paul & Ken Daurio."

Four action-packed adventure featuring the world''s greatest superhero - Superman!

Five Marvel super hero squad adventures are offered in this collection.

Gonzo is known for his amazing and crazy stunts--he is The Great Gonzo, after all! But what happens when he tries to add some magic tricks to his daredevil act? Will he win over the audience, or just make them disappear? © 2012 Disney

In a small town, local boy Norman can see and talk to ghosts. He watches TV with the ghost of his grandmother and says hi to the ghosts he meets on his way to school. He even plays fetch with his best friend''s ghost dog! Meet Norman and all his ghost friends in this early reader based on the new movie!

Kermit announces that there is a big new star coming for the show! Miss Piggy tries to get more details out of him, while the other Muppets imagine who the big guest star will be and worry that it''s someone who will steal the show. At first, Piggy thinks this is silly talk-Kermit would never bring in someone to upstage her. She will always be the star of the show...right? © 2011 Disney

In this story you will learn about the "short a" sound.

Uses stories about Superman and superhero friends Wonder Woman and Batman to teach reading.

Luke Cage faces off against Juggernaut to see who is the stronger of the two.

Uses stories about Superman and superhero friends Wonder Woman and Batman to teach reading.

Three calls for help come in at the same time! It''s up to Cyclops, Thing, Wolverine, Falcon, Storm, and Invisible Woman to team up and tackle triple the trouble!

When the Parasite saps Superman’s powers, the weakened Man of Steel must defeat a new foe that uses the hero’s amazing abilities against him. Can Superman save the day before the Parasite attaches himself to Metropolis and drains the city dry?

In this story you will learn about the "short a" vowel sound.

In this story, you will learn about the long i vowel sound.