adaptations

Action and adventure abound as Ash says good-bye to Kalos and gets ready for a new quest in a new region.

Beauty has a new pony named Flick, but having a pet is hard work and Beauty can be a bit lazy sometimes. Then one night, Flick runs away. Will he ever come back? - from back cover.

It's the Day of the Departed, when everyone remembers those who have passed. The ninja are visiting the Hall of Villainy, a new exhibit filled with statues of every villain they've ever defeated, including Master Yang, who turned Cole into a ghost. Master Yang tricks Cole into bringing the villain's statues to life.

Charlie Brown is excited for Valentine's Day. It's the perfect excuse to finally talk to the Little Red-Haired Girl. He's ready to wear his heart on his sleeve-and so are the rest of the Peanuts gang. Will they find love once and for all? With Snoopy's help, anything is possible.

"When an arrogant hare thinks he's the best around, who could possibly bring him down? One determined tortoise is about to try. Readers will delight in this beautiful retelling of one of Aesop's most beloved fables. Clean, simple language makes the story accessible, while adorable illustrations draw in even reluctant readers. As they follow the epic race between hare and tortoise, readers will see how boastfulness can catch up to even the fastest runner, and how a good work ethic can carry anyone to victory. This classic tale introduces readers to important values such as commitment, humility, and sportsmanship in a fun way, making it a valuable addition to any library.".

Based on an Aesop's fable. An adaptation of Aesop's fable in which a young shepherd boy amuses himself by summoning the adults from his villages with false alarms, then learns the importance of honesty.

This is the story of three billy goats named Gruff and a troll who did not know enough is enough--which may have been his undoing. An important lesson is learned in this fun retelling of a timeless tale about three friends who cleverly outwit a grumpy old troll in their quest for delicious green snacks.

"The sky is falling! The sky is falling!" Chicken Little and his feathered friends got all aflutter when something fell on his head and he assumed it must be the sky falling to bits. Eventually Chicken Little learns there is nothing to be afraid of, and perhaps it's better not to panic before you find out the whole story.

Grades 3rd-8th.;Plants and photosynthesis -- Parts of a plant -- Xylem and phloem celss -- Parts of a flower and pollination -- Life cycle of a butterfly -- Characteristics of animal groups -- Plant cells and animla cells -- Ecosystems -- Genetic traits and adaptations -- Introduction to human body systems. Covers, Photosynthesis, parts of a plant, life cycle of a butterfly, groups of animals, plant and animal cells, food chains and food webs, and Genetic traits and adaptations.