Deborah Chancellor

"This guide for girls gives advice on things to do with best friends, including sleepovers, parties, secrets and dares, texts and blogs, and friendship gifts"--Provided by publisher.

With the help of the mother of one of them, two friends set up a tent so that they can camp in the back yard.

Describes special events from around the world with the history and traditions that make the holidays memorable, such as Chinese New Year and Valentine's Day.

Answers questions kids ask about their senses.

Examines different types of maps and their uses, as well as the practice and history of map making, with projects to allow readers to practice making their own maps.

"Leo is sad that trees were cut down in nearby woods to make way for new houses. He has lost his special place to play, but more importantly, many animals have lost their homes. Follow his story and find out about the loss of animal habitats, the problemof climate change, and the small steps we can take to protect the planet and its wildlife"--

"A child narrator tells the story of Polly, a honeybee; she works for her hive and queen and collects pollen and nectar to make honey. Back matter includes a matching game, different species of bees, a kid-friendly recipe, and additional information"--

It's Ben's sixth birthday party today-- but his puppy Muddypaws doesn't know that.