New Releases by Dina Anastasio

WIth a little help from the Big Red Dog, kids can bound into the workbook category to build their preschool and kindergarten skills working with shapes and sizes. Full-color illustrations. Consumable.

On the thirteenth minute of the thirteenth hour in 1970, the thirteenth Apollo mission is launched. But something goes wrong. Astronaut, Jim Lovell''s space module is failing. Will he and his crew make it back to earth alive? A dramatic true story filmed starring Tom Hanks, Kevin Bacon and Kathleen Quinlan.

The Jump Start Learning System is tested by kids, endorsed by teachers, and approved by parents! Included are exercises for learning words that rhyme, middle and ending sounds, word families (phonograms), same vowel sounds, long and short vowels, and blends and diagraphs.

Get ready to rock with the Ravens. But hurry. They may not be together much longer. Their drummer, Suki, is moving away. Unless...the Ravens can win the Battle of the Bands. The winner gets a paying job that could lead to others. And, if the group can make enough money, Suki''s family will stay. But someone doesn''t want the Ravens to win. And this person is making them look really bad. But who is it? See if you can solve this rock-and-roll mystery.

Introduces a type of ball that was originally manufactured only for the insides of tennis balls but became popular itself.

A boy and girl enjoy a winter day as they play in snow, ice skate, and catch snowflakes on their tongues. Told in rhyme.

Danny''s father wants Danny to train seriously to be an Olympic torch runner, but Danny just loves to run and isn''t sure he wants the pressure of being in the spotlight.

Discovery Phonics 시리즈는 다양한 종류의 흥미로운 이야기책(storybook)을 통해 자연스럽게 파닉스를 가르치고 배울 수 있는 혁신적인 프로그램으로, 난이도에 따라 모두 3단계(초급ᆞ중급ᆞ고급)로 구성되어 있습니다. 본 프로그램에서는 학생들이 파닉스의 개념과 규칙을 깨닫고 이를 완벽하게 익힐 수 있도록 도와 줍니다. 또한 첨부된 오디오테이프를 활용해 따라 읽고, 노래를 부르면서 다양한 방법으로 재미있게 학습하도록 하였습니다. 이번 교재는 초급 단계인 『Be Quiet!』로, 학습 목표는 《Consonants: q, r》입니다. 영어 이야기책(storybook) 1권 + 테이프 1개 세트로 구성되어 있어 어린이 학습자들이 처음부터 끝까지 재미있게 공부할 수 있답니다~!

Each book in this fun series is filled with entertaining and original games and puzzles. "Crazy Crosswords" challenges young wordsmiths with dozens of simple subject-driven crossword puzzles and clever word searches.

Young autobiographers are invited to fill in page after interactive page withunusual information about themselves.

Describes the life of a pirate, the codes by which pirate crews lived and how they operated, and mentions famous pirates and their lost treasures.

A fly trap plant, a seemingly innocent birthday present from Aunt Sarah, becomes a problem when it develops a craving for larger forms of life.

Lieutenant Shane Vansen still has nightmares about her parents'' deaths at the hands of aliens, but when the past comes back to haunt her in an alien trap, she must remain cool to save the squad.

On the planet Tarturus, a new weapon that interferes with human brain waves causes the members of the 58th Squadron to experience intense fear and physical pain, and they must find a way to leave the planet before they go to war with each other.

A junior novelisation of the screenplay of the film featuring a dolphin whose life is endangered by the dumping of toxic waste in the ocean, and starring Paul Hogan.

Each one of the mini mysteries in this book is an exciting story as well as a baffling puzzle. Each one contains a hidden clue, and the object for the reader is to spot the clues and solve the mysteries

All the ocean creatures wonder who could be making the squeaking noise they hear coming from a seashell. On board pages.

An injured swallow leads Juliet to expose an international drug smuggling ring. Ages 10 and up.

Spending the summer with her aunt and uncle at their home in the Grand Canyon, Juliet Stone, who is studying to be a veterinarian, finds unexpected mystery.