New Releases by Joanna Cole

A child eagerly welcomes home his new baby sibling, as he figures out what babies do and how to behave around them. On board pages.

Ms. Frizzle takes her kids on a whirlwind tour, from the Arctic to the equator so they can see telltale signs of climate change.

Enjoy other popular books in this best-selling series by Joanna Cole and Maxie Chambliss!

Ms. Frizzle''s class is learning about the moon, and they go on a field trip that is out of this world.

The Magic School Bus Fact Finders are detailed research guides on fascinating subjects, and they include all kinds of the unexpected facts you''d expect from everyone''s favorite science teacher. Take a page from Ms. Frizzle''s book. Better yet, read all of her class notes and find out the incredible facts about the only flying mammals: BATS. The Magic School Bus Fact Finders are wonderful research tools. With photographs, illustrations, an index, and much more, they have all the information that makes learning fun. Each book is reviewed by an expert in the field and includes up-to-date information. Plus, you can count on the Ms. Frizzle''s class to cover the zany aspects of science as well. Based on the original series written by Joanna Cole & illustrated by Bruce Degen.

Miss Frizzle''s class travel to the Rocky Mountains to learn about blizzards and avalanches and how the ski patrol works to help people who are stranded.

Ms. Frizzle''s class takes a magic school bus field trip to a national forest to visit the firefighters.

Isn''t it amazing that you were once inside Mommy? With clear inviting text and lively illustrations, Joanna Cole and Maxie Chambliss introduce young children to the concepts of pregnancy and childbirth--from the time they begin as one tiny cell to the joyful moment when their parents welcome them into the world.

Ms. Frizzle whisks her students away on a "cool" trip to Antarctica, where they learn all about the South Pole and come face to face with playful penguins and colossal icebergs. When the kids are magically changed into real penguins, they need Ms. Frizzle''s help to solve their penguin puzzle. Illustrations.

The Magic School Bus takes Ms. Frizzle and her class on a trip to the Museum of Natural History. During the trip the class travels back to the Mesozoic Era and experiences a first hand Jurassic adventure!

When Keesha discovers mold on her sandwich, the class takes off on a tour of the mini microbe world, and they learn first hand that these little creatures can have huge effects. Ms. Frizzle proves that there is always more than meets the eye in this gigantic adventure. Illustrations.

Sam has a joyful story to tell, one completely her own, yet common to millions of families -- the story of how she was adopted. Most of all, it''s a story about love. And in the end, Sam''s story comes full circle, inviting young readers to share stories of how they were adopted.

It''s natural for children to be concerned about the arrival of a new baby at their house. Most big brothers and sisters feel loving and tender one minute, angry or jealous the next. With over forty vivid full-color photographs and a clear, supportive text by award-winning author Joanna Cole, this revised edition of a much-loved classic will prepare children for the ups and downs of having a new baby in the house. "Should help small children sort out and deal with the turbulent mixed feelings that assail them when a new baby comes home." --Benjamin Spock, MD., author of Baby and Child Care

The Magic School Bus analyzes light.

Do you know why bees need flowers? Or what plants eat? Or how a plane stays in the air? Well, Ms. Frizzle''s class has all these answers and more! So hop aboard the Magic School Bus with Ms. Frizzle and the gang, and have all your questions answered! From an episode of the animated TV series produced by Scholastic Productions, Inc.. Based on THE MAGIC SCHOOL BUS books written by Joanna Cole and illustrated by Bruce Degen.

A collection of games and songs to enjoy while traveling, including word games, memory games, license plate games, writing games, geography games, jokes, and riddles.

Liz, the class lizard, is missing! Is she in some sort of trouble? The class forms a rescue party. But to find Liz, they need to learn what it is like to be a reptile. Join the Magic School Bus gang on this cool field trip, and find out what it really means to be cold-blooded.

When Allie Gator comes down with swamp flu, she worries that she will miss the street fair being held in her neighborhood.

A BOOK OF QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS ABOUT MANY THINGS.

Join Ms. Frizzle and the Magic School Bus gang for some higher learning in this high flying adventure. The class learns how a plane gets up in the air, stays up, and is steered.

Take an adventure in education with the Magic School Bus, as the classtravels into a white light pinball machine to learn about colour and light.

Small enough to squeeze through power lines, Ms. Frizzle''s class learns how electric current travels through the town, lights up a light bulb, heats up a toaster, and runs an electric motor. Fans of the Magic School Bus won''t be left behind by this simple and informative introduction to the generation and distribution of electricity.

Because the new girl on the block has only one extra ticket for the most exciting concert ever, two best friends must decide which of them gets to go.

On a special field trip in the magic school bus, Ms. Frizzle''s class learn firsthand about different kinds of rocks and the formation of the earth.