New Releases by Tracey West

Includes fifteen short plays on figures in American history such as Clara Barton, George Washington Carver, Sacagawea, Harriet Tubman, and Helen Keller.

At Sebastian Cream''s Curiosity Shop, a twelve-year-old boy buys a magic set belonging to Dr. Presto, a once famous magician who vanished without a trace.

When Bubbles, Blossom, and Buttercup wreak havoc in Townsville soon after being created, they become outcasts, forcing them and a new friend, Jojo, to formulate a plan to win back the citizens'' respect.

When Buttercup falls off her new bicycle, she resolves never to ride again, until the day Mojo Jojo carries off Blossom and Bubbles.

After defeating Whitney''s Miltank, Ash believes himself to be on a winning streak as he battles Team Rocket and trains Chigusa and her Hitmontop to battle Shiro and his Hitmonlee.

Petunia the elephant from Fred Friendly''s circus has disappeared. Bubbles has to find her and get her back to the circus.

Build fluency and foster reading skills with these fast and fun read-aloud plays on favorite topics you teach. Topics include the 50 States, the Underground Railroad, Thanksgiving, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Nellie Bly, tornado chasers, space, and more. Each play comes with background information, a discussion question, writing prompt, book and Internet links, and a fun, cross-curricular activity. For use with Grades 2-4.

Contains classroom activities that use folk songs to connect students to major events in U.S. history.

Pikachu needs help keeping two Pichus out of trouble, and during his journey he meets new Pokemon pals--Hoppip, Furret, Hitmontop, Wooper, and Magby.

When the Unown -- a group of new Pokemon that look like cryptic letters -- enter our dimension, they embark on a mission to take over the world. The Unown make a young girl''s fantasy world comes to life. When the girl claims Ash''s mom as her own, Ash, Pikachu, their friends, and even Team Rocket battle to save Ash''s mom ... and the world.

Team Rocket is taking a break from stealing Pokmon. Now, they''re stealing Christmas presents! Ash and his friends must team up with Santa''s Pokmon, Jynx, to save Christmas. Can they stop Team Rocket before it''s too late? Full-color illustrations. Consumable.

Ash realizes he must step in and protect the Johto Region''s wild Ledyba, Hoppip, and Wooper from Team Rocket''s attempts to exploit them.

Ash and Pikachu are trying to find their way through a haunted forest. Only Hoothoot, the owl Pokemon, can help them. But Hoothoot is afraid of the Ghost Pokemon who live there. Can Ash and Pikachu help the owl Pokemon face its fears?

The reader is invited to solve a mystery with Scooby-Doo and friends and find Bananas, the electronic monkey, stolen at the National Toy Convention, in New York City.

A junior adaptation of the new cartoon short, Pikachu''s Rescue Adventure introduces four new PokTmon: Lebyba, Bellossom, Hoot Hoot, and Elekid.

Ash and his friends help Windy win a hot air ballon race in which Team Rocket is also competing.

Ash recalls how he met his Squirtle, who was the leader of a group of practical-joking Pokâemon known as the Squirtle Squad, how Squirtle helped him in his quest to become a Pokâemon master, and how it helped free the Squirtles'' home island from danger.

The members of Pokâemon-stealing Team Rocket--Jessie, James, and Meowth--try to impress their boss by bringing him Togepi, recount times when they nearly defeated Ash Ketchum and Pikachu, and try to work together when they become substitute Gym Leaders.

Pikachu and his friends, Bulbasaur, Squirtle, and Togepi go to an amusement park for Pokemon only, but a group of bullies crashes in and threatens to spoil their fun.

After scientists cloned Mewtwo from Mew, Mewtwo vows revenge and sets traps for the best Pokemon trainers in order to steal and clone their Pokemons.

Ash hopes to be the best Pokâemon player in the world, but his sidekick Pikachu keeps undermining his efforts.

Team Rocket lures the Pokâemon onto a ship for a party in order to steal them, but the ship sinks and they are all stranded on an island

Briefly describes the people, geography, government, religion, language, customs, and lifestyles of Costa Rica.

This book is a retelling of one of Pokemons most popular episode.

When Arnold and Koesha try to organize Arnold''s rock collection, they can''t agree on the best way to sort the rocks. Liz comes up with a rock-solid solution that makes everyone proud.

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.

An eleven-year-old boy living in New York State joins the expedition of nineteenth-century artist and scientist Charles Willson Peale to dig for mammoth bones on a nearby farm.