Best Selling Books by Susan Hughes

Meg-amania hits the stores with "Megalodon," a hugely appealing look at the prehistoric underwater beast known to summer movie fans as "Jurassic shark!" New from Dr. Stephen Cumbaa, author of the million-copy best-seller "The Bones Book and Skeleton, Megalodon" takes young paleontologists deep beneath the prehistoric sea to investigate the habits of this monstrous shark, how it lived, what it ate, and why it became extinct. Complete with an excavation tool and a replica of a real Meg tooth embedded in a block of "stone," this hands-on science kit makes it fun for kids to dig in and discover one of the most incredible creatures to have inhabited our world.

A spooktacular rhyming story with a sproutacular surprise! Everyone is excited for Halloween, including Sprout, until he is told by Pumpkin and Apple that sprouts are just for Christmas! Sprout needs to come up with an idea quickly if he wants to join in with their Halloween fun. But will it be a trick or a treat? And can he prove that sprouts aren''t just for Christmas? He may be small in size but he''s BIG in surprise! Includes Sprout''s Tips! Spooktacular book themed activity ideas for children and grown-ups to do together. Are YOU ready to discover Sprout''s mischievous surprise? A wickedly funny story of quick-wits, determination and resourcefulness. With its enchanting illustrations and perfect read-aloud rhyming text, children and grown-ups of all ages will enjoy this magical picture book. The ethos behind this story is that no-one is too small to be included.

This is a truly unique book that explores how children around the world are finding ways of getting an education, despite the most unusual or challenging circumstances. The stories will make you think about school and the world in a whole new way.

Young Readers will enjoy learning about times of the day and the change of seasons when they read Time and the Seasons.

Is it flexible or rigid? Is it heavy or light? Is it hot or cold? Is it magnetic or nonmagnetic? Is it smooth or rough? Is it transparent or opaque? Book jacket.

Looks at some of the activities people engage in for recreation.

Discusses matter, defining and using examples to show the differences between what is transparent, translucent, and opaque.

"One night as Max is leaving Wild Paws, two disguised figures drop off a young wolf who is caught in a trap. Although the wolf pup isn''t harmed, he''s scared and alone. Abby tells Max that they must find the pup''s pack before it moves on without him. But where did he come from? Only the people who dropped him off would know the answer to that question"--Back cover.

The history of Hanukkah is explored in stories and poems, with games and activities to celebrate the holiday.

* The Ultimate Paella Recipe Guide * Paella is a Spanish dish using rice, stock, and whatever vegetables or meats are available in the kitchen. It is usually flavored with a tomato base, saffron, onion, and garlic.Traditional paellas are made outdoors over open fires, but at home a simpler version can be made in one large skillet. We have collected the most delicious and best selling recipes from around the world, including seafood, livestock, and vegetable paellas. Enjoy! Take a peak at a few of the recipes inside! Shrimp & Scallop Paella Spinach & Goat Cheese Paella Lobster & Pea Paella Artichoke & Green Bean Paella Bacon & Pepitas Paella Enjoy delicious Paella today! Scroll Up & Grab Your Copy NOW!

Explains what is matter, properties, temperature, thermometer, etc.

Leveled reader that supports comprehensive literacy instruction and actively engages students in reading, writing, listening, and speaking. (Single Book)

Jane Jacobs moved to New York City and began to explore it. She figured out that the city was an ecosystem. So, when urban planner Robert Moses wanted to build highways that would destroy neighborhoods--the lifeblood of New York--Jane fought back. And won!

Leveled reader that supports comprehensive literacy instruction and actively engages students in reading, writing, listening, and speaking. (Single Book)

"Just as a spring blizzard blows in, Wild Paws and Claws receives an emergency call. An injured snowshoe hare and her baby have been found and they need help! Max, Sarah, and Abbie take the bunnies back to the center. They have to help the mother hare fast -- she probably has other babies outside in the cold, and they will starve without her. But Wild Paws still doesn''t have a vet. Can Max and her friends think of a solution to save the bunnies?"--Back cover.

Leveled reader that supports comprehensive literacy instruction and actively engages students in reading, writing, listening, and speaking. (Single Book)

Teacher note for leveled reader that supports comprehensive literacy instruction and actively engages students in reading, writing, listening, and speaking.

Follow the "Gung Ho!" Dragon Boat Team as they prepare for a race, then work together so well that they are taken on a fantastic flight through Philadelphia, arriving back to the finish line just in time to WIN the race! All proceeds from 2013 book sales will be donated to Fanconi Anemia Research Fund. Fanconi Anemia is an inherited type of anemia that causes bone marrow failure. (for more info visit www.Fanconi.org )

"Kat, Maya and Grace are on puppy duty once more. This time they''re helping Aunt Jenn look after a Yorkshire terrier puppy named Cricket. Cricket is tiny but he''s full of energy. He gets into all sorts of things and tries to eat anything he comes across. Will the girls be able to keep him out of trouble?"--page 4 of cover.

Leveled reader that supports comprehensive literacy instruction and actively engages students in reading, writing, listening, and speaking. (Single Book)