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The collection features five enchanting stories that make learning to read an enjoyable experience for young readers. With Fancy Nancy's signature humor and flair, it engages children while fostering independent reading skills. This stylish box set is an ideal gift for families looking to inspire a love of reading in their little ones.

The series features a collection of engaging stories centered around relatable themes for children. Each book explores different events and celebrations, such as Pajama Day, showcasing the fun of school traditions. The Show Must Go On highlights the importance of perseverance in the face of challenges, while The 100th Day of School celebrates milestones in a child's educational journey. Every Day is Earth Day emphasizes environmental awareness and the significance of caring for our planet, making it a well-rounded series for young readers.

The story follows Fancy Nancy, a character who delights in exploring new ideas and experiences. Her enthusiasm for learning is infectious, showcasing her curiosity and creativity. Through her adventures, readers are encouraged to embrace knowledge and the joy of discovery, making learning a fun and engaging journey. The narrative highlights the importance of being open to new experiences and the excitement that comes with expanding one's horizons.

Nancy and her best friend Bree embark on a time-traveling adventure to unravel the mystery of a silver key, hoping to discover hidden treasure. As they delve deeper, they encounter unexpected challenges that test their problem-solving skills. The journey reveals that some truths are eternal, teaching them valuable lessons about friendship and the nature of mysteries. This engaging tale combines elements of adventure and discovery, making it a delightful read for young fans of Nancy Clancy.

Spring inspires Fancy Nancy to embrace vibrant flowers, butterflies, and sunshine, as she eagerly showcases her delightful spring wardrobe. This charming tale captures her enthusiasm for fashion and the joys of the season, highlighting her unique style and creativity.

Nancy is a master of elegance and sophistication, showcasing her flair for all things fancy. With a penchant for style and creativity, she navigates various situations, bringing charm and excitement to her endeavors. The story highlights her unique approach to life, emphasizing the joy of embracing one's individuality and the fun of dressing up and celebrating special moments. Through her adventures, readers are inspired to find their own sense of fancy and express themselves boldly.

Nancy absolutely adores stars. She loves how they sparkle in the sky, and she can even name the constellations. When she finds out her class will visit the planetarium she is ecstatic- that's a fancy word for excited. But when it starts to rain Nancy is afraid she might not be able to see the stars. Will the rain keep Nancy from watching stars sparkle?

The story follows Nancy as she gathers flowers for Ms. Glass's surprise party, but her excitement turns to dismay when she encounters an unexpected and unpleasant surprise. Despite her expertise in dealing with poison ivy, she finds herself in an unfancy predicament, leading to a humorous and relatable exploration of unexpected challenges.

*NOW A HIT TV SERIES ON DISNEY JUNIOR* When Nancy decides to get a dog, she is certain that with the right dog, she can be fancier than ever. After all, a small, delicate, fluffy dog is the ultimate accessory for a fancy girl. But her family has other ideas. They want a large, plain dog. How unglamorous! But Nancy soon learns that there’s nothing fancier than the unconditional love of a canine companion. Perfect for fans of the Eloise and Olivia books. From the dazzling New York Times bestselling duo Jane O’Connor and Robin Preiss Glasser! Ooh la la! Fancy Nancy is starring in her own fabulous TV show on Disney Junior. READ THE BOOKS THAT STARTED IT ALL! Fancy Nancy Fancy Nancy and the Posh Puppy Fancy Nancy: Bonjour, Butterfly Fancy Nancy: Splendiferous Christmas Fancy Nancy and the Fabulous Fashion Boutique Fancy Nancy and the Mermaid Ballet Fancy Nancy: Fanciest Doll in the Universe Fancy Nancy and the Wedding of the Century Fancy Nancy 10th Anniversary Edition Fancy Nancy: Saturday Night Sleepover Fancy Nancy: Oodles of Kittens

This alphabetical guide encourages readers to elevate their vocabulary with delightful alternatives to everyday words. It showcases how simple terms can be replaced with more sophisticated options, such as using "gorgeous" instead of "beautiful" or "parasol" instead of "umbrella." With a playful tone and engaging examples, it invites readers to embrace the charm of fancy language and feel like a star in their everyday conversations.

Christmas is depicted as a time of elegance and joy, filled with festive traditions and celebrations. The narrative explores the enchanting aspects of the holiday season, showcasing the beauty of decorations, gatherings, and the spirit of giving. Various characters engage in heartwarming activities that highlight the magic of Christmas, making it a cherished time for family and friends to come together and create lasting memories. The book captures the essence of holiday cheer and the special moments that make Christmas truly remarkable.

The story revolves around Nancy's love for butterflies and her excitement for her friend Bree's extravagant Butterfly Birthday party. However, her plans are thwarted when she discovers that her grandparents' fiftieth anniversary celebration coincides with the party. Overwhelmed by her intense feelings of anger and disappointment, Nancy must navigate her emotions and find a way to cope with missing the event she had been eagerly anticipating.

An I Can Read story from New York Times bestselling duo Jane O’Connor and Robin Preiss Yummy, cupcakes are scrumptious (that’s fancy for tasty!). Nancy is thrilled to be making cupcakes for the bake sale! But will she remember to follow all of Mom's directions? Fancy Nancy and the Delectable Cupcakes , a Level One I Can Read adventure, is carefully crafted using short sentences, familiar words, and simple concepts for children eager to read on their own. Contains a glossary of Fancy Nancy’s fancy words.

This set of 12 simple and fun Fancy Nancy storybooks is an excellent choice to share at home or in the preschool or kindergarten classroom.

Fancy Nancy is ready for the spotlight! Fancy Nancy and her best friend, Bree, couldn’t be more excited about their upcoming dance show. After all, it’s all about mermaids—and who knows how to be a fancy, glamorous mermaid better than Fancy Nancy herself? But when another ballerina wins the coveted role of the mermaid, Nancy is stuck playing a dreary, dull tree. Can Nancy bring fancy flair to her role, even though it isn’t the one she wanted? And when disaster strikes right before the big ballet, who will step in to steal the spotlight? From bestselling duo Jane O’Connor and Robin Preiss Glasser comes a fancy, frilly ballet story with a lot of heart. Tiny fans will shout “Encore!”

Picture Day is the best day of the year, in Nancy's opinion. She has a fancy outfit all picked out, so now all she needs is a new hairstyle! Beginning readers will laugh at this addition to the Fancy Nancy I Can Read library.

This Fancy Nancy I Can Read story from the beloved New York Times bestselling author-illustrator team Jane O’Connor and Robin Preiss Glasser will entertain beginning readers—even on a rainy, gloomy day! After a gloomy, gray week stuck inside at school, Nancy comes up with a great idea to cheer up her friends. Ms. Glass's classroom will celebrate a new holiday—Fancy Day! Everyone gets into the swing of things, practicing their manners and preparing for the party. But on the day of the celebration, Ms. Glass runs in late . . . looking quite plain. Can Nancy and her classmates doll up Ms. Glass and keep the party as elegant as expected? Fancy Nancy: Fancy Day in Room 1-A is a Level One I Can Read book, which means it's perfect for children learning to sound out words and sentences. The back matter features a list of the rich vocabulary words that are used throughout the story along with their definition.

Engage your creativity with a variety of word-play activities and hundreds of delightful stickers. This interactive book allows you to craft stories, explore star constellations, and discover fascinating facts about butterflies, all while transforming the mundane into the extraordinary. Perfect for imaginative minds, it combines fun and learning in a vibrant, sticker-filled adventure.

This addition to the Fancy Nancy I Can Read series from New York Times bestselling team Jane O’Connor and Robin Preiss Glasser is sure to delight young readers everywhere! Nancy thinks that Bree's new glasses are simply spectacular. After all, they are lavender. They are glittery. And best of all, they come in a silver case. So when Bree tells Nancy all about her trip to the eye doctor, Nancy can't help but wonder if her own eyesight is perhaps getting a little blurry too. . . . Fancy Spectacular Spetacles is a Level One I Can Read book, which means it's perfect for children learning to sound out words and sentences. The back matter features a list of the rich vocabulary words that are used throughout the story along with their definition.

Nancy wants to do an interesting school report on her ancestor. (That's fancy for a family member who lived long ago.) But will she remember to stick to the plain truth?

Nancy is all set to wear something special for Pajama Day at school. But when Bree and Clara show up in matching outfits, Nancy feels left out. Will this Pajama Day be as fun as she thought?

Fancy Nancy shares all her fancy tips on being an artist extraordinaire!

Young readers will relate to Nancy's test-taking dilemma in this Fancy Nancy I Can Read story from the New York Times bestselling team Jane O’Connor and Robin Preiss Glasser. Nancy loves spelling. She can spell fun words like "happy" and French words like chien (that means "dog") and even long words like "splendid." But when Ms. Glass's spelling test is harder than Nancy anticipated, the self-professed spelling prodigy faces a tough decision that pits her pride against her principles. Fancy Nancy: Splendid Speller is a Level One I Can Read book, which means it's perfect for children learning to sound out words and sentences. The back matter features a list of the rich vocabulary words that are used throughout the story along with their definition. Whether shared at home or in a classroom, the short sentences, familiar words, and simple concepts of Level One books support success for children eager to start reading on their own.

Nancy faces a dilemma when her beloved doll is accidentally damaged. As she grapples with her feelings of loss and disappointment, the story explores themes of friendship, resilience, and the importance of mending what is broken. Through her journey, Nancy learns valuable lessons about caring for her possessions and the emotional connections we form with them. Will she find a way to restore her favorite doll and her joy? This heartwarming tale captures the essence of childhood attachment and the power of perseverance.

The story features Fancy Nancy, who adores everything celestial, including the sun, moon, and constellations. Excited for a sleepover under the stars with her dad and sister JoJo, they engage in fun activities like wishing on stars and enjoying astronaut ice cream. However, their plans are disrupted when rain clouds obscure the night sky, leaving them to find a creative solution to their stargazing adventure.

In this engaging lift-the-flap book, readers join Nancy as she assists her friend JoJo in preparing for preschool. The story combines playful elements with interactive flaps, making it an enjoyable experience for young children. Through their preparations, themes of friendship and excitement for new adventures are highlighted, encouraging kids to embrace the joys of starting preschool.

Join Nancy and Bree on a journey of glamour and style as they explore the world of fashion. This engaging narrative highlights their adventures, showcasing their unique personalities and friendship. Readers can expect a blend of fun, creativity, and inspiration as the duo navigates the ups and downs of their glamorous lives, making it a delightful read for those passionate about fashion and friendship.

The narrative revolves around the excitement and anticipation of a wedding, capturing the emotions and preparations leading up to the big day. It explores themes of love, commitment, and the unique experiences of the bride and her journey. Through vivid descriptions and engaging characters, the story delves into the various challenges and joys that accompany wedding planning, creating a heartfelt portrayal of this significant life event.

The story follows a girl who explores the life of renowned artist Mary Cassatt through her paintings. As she researches, she uncovers fascinating and unexpected details about Cassatt's life and career. The book features simple language, vibrant illustrations, and reproductions of famous artworks, making it an engaging and educational experience for readers.

The story follows Nancy Clancy and her best friend Bree as they explore the concept of love while studying the human heart in science class. Eager to play matchmaker, the girls embark on a series of humorous attempts to pair up their friends, but their plans take unexpected turns. The narrative delves into themes of friendship and the complexities of love, posing the question of whether their matchmaking efforts will ultimately succeed.

Fancy Nancy fans of all ages will love this sweet story about learning to respect both the Earth and your family, in this I Can Read story from New York Times bestselling team Jane O’Connor and Robin Preiss Glasser ! Learning to respect the environment is no small task, especially if you want to celebrate Earth Day every day of the week! Luckily, Nancy is on hand to make sure Mom, Dad, and her little sister do their part in being green—even if she has to keep reminding them. Nancy knows that she's helping her family do something very important, but will she take her enthusiasm for the environment a step too far? Fancy Every Day Is Earth Day is a Level One I Can Read book, which means it's perfect for children learning to sound out words and sentences. The back matter features a list of the rich vocabulary words that are used throughout the story along with their definition.

There's a new boy in school, and he's from Paris. Nancy cannot believe her luck. But this Parisian may not be as fancy as Nancy expects!

Nancy and her partner for the talent show are very different. They don't have any of the same talents. How will they ever come up with an act?

In this Fancy Nancy I Can Read story from New York Times bestselling team Jane O’Connor and Robin Preiss Glasser, there’s no such thing as too many tutus! Or is there? Fancy Nancy's closet is bulging (that's a fancy way of saying it won't close). Nancy's mom thinks she should give away some of her tutus—but Nancy knows a fancy girl can never have too many tutus! But when Ms. Glass tells her class they will have a fancy swap-and-shop at school, will Nancy bring in some tutus to trade? And what happens when she finds the tutu of her dreams? Fancy Too Many Tutus is a Level One I Can Read book, which means it's perfect for children learning to sound out words and sentences. The back matter features a list of the rich vocabulary words that are used throughout the story along with their definition. Whether shared at home or in a classroom, the short sentences, familiar words, and simple concepts of Level One books support success for children eager to start reading on their own.

Nancy's class is going on a trip to the museum. Even after a bumpy bus ride, Nancy finds a way to make the day extra-fancy in this Fancy Nancy story from the beloved New York Times bestselling author-illustrator team Jane O’Connor and Robin Preiss Glasser. Nancy's class is going on a trip to the museum, and Nancy wants to be extra fancy for the occasion. After a bumpy bus ride, she doesn't feel very well. Luckily for Nancy, her teacher, Ms. Glass, has a few fancy tricks of her own. Nothing can keep Nancy from making this trip magnifique ! (That's a fancy French word for great!) Fancy Nancy at the Museum is a Level One I Can Read book, which means it's perfect for children learning to sound out words and sentences. The back matter features a list of the rich vocabulary words that are used throughout the story along with their definition.

Nancy's flair for the extravagant shines through as she navigates a world filled with elegance and style. Her adventures showcase her unique ability to make everything more glamorous, inspiring those around her to embrace their own creativity and sophistication. With charming illustrations and delightful storytelling, the book celebrates the joy of being fancy and the magic of imagination. Readers are invited to join Nancy on her fabulous escapades, where every day is an opportunity for a little extra sparkle.

The story follows Nancy Clancy as she steps into the spotlight for her school play, determined to avoid the chorus this time. After a stellar audition, she receives a callback, igniting her excitement. However, when her performance goes viral on YouTube, Nancy faces the challenges of sudden fame and potential embarrassment. The narrative explores themes of resilience and self-acceptance as Nancy navigates her emotions and the impact of public attention on her life.

An invitation for poets to explore their craft, this book emphasizes creativity and expression through poetry. It encourages writers to delve into various styles and themes, offering inspiration and guidance to enhance their skills. With practical exercises and insights from established poets, it serves as both a resource and a motivator for those looking to refine their poetic voice and connect with the art form on a deeper level.

Celebrate the 100th day of school with Fancy Nancy, in this sweet and thoughtful I Can Read Story from New York Times bestselling team Jane O’Connor and Robin Preiss Glasser. Perfect for back-to-school! With the 100th day of school just around the corner, Nancy finds herself utterly stumped. She can’t think of anything exciting, special, or imaginative enough to bring in to class to commemorate the day. Just as Nancy begins to lose hope, she finds inspiration from an unexpected source—and learns that even sad events can bring with them a glimmer of beauty. Fancy The 100 th Day of School is a Level One I Can Read book, which means it's perfect for children learning to sound out words and sentences. The back matter features a list of the rich vocabulary words that are used throughout the story along with their definition.

Keesia and Henri Matisse have the same birthday—New Year’s Eve! That’s why she picks him for her artist report. She finds out that over his long career Matisse made paintings, sculpture, books, costumes, and her favorite—his cut-outs, or what Matisse called “drawing with scissors.” The report is filled with about 20 of Matisse’s masterpieces as well as artwork that Keesia has created in his “style” (cut-out leaves, drawings through windows, fauvist animals). As she follows Matisse through his life she discovers why he is considered one of the greatest artists of the twentieth century.

Join Nancy as she learns that you can't judge a book report by its cover! With simple text and vibrant illustrations, this Fancy Nancy I Can Read story from the beloved  New York Times bestselling author-illustrator team Jane O’Connor and Robin Preiss Glasser will delight readers young and old. Nancy's first book report is sure to be dazzling. After all, she is the second-best artist in her class. She is using beads, fringe, and a fancy border. And she is writing about Sacajawea, a true-life heroine. What could go wrong? Fancy The Dazzling Book Report is a Level One I Can Read book, which means it's perfect for children learning to sound out words and sentences. The back matter features a list of the rich vocabulary words that are used throughout the story along with their definition.

Nancy touches upon a subject near and dear to all in this Fancy Nancy story from the beloved  New York Times bestselling author-illustrator team Jane O’Connor and Robin Preiss Glasser. Nancy absolutely must have her first tooth fall out at school. That way she will be sure to receive the special tooth-holder necklace from the school nurse. But when Nancy's tooth starts wiggling at home, she is worried she might lose it before class. How can Nancy make sure her loose tooth falls out at school? Fancy Nancy and the Too-Loose Tooth is a Level One I Can Read book, which means it's perfect for children learning to sound out words and sentences. The back matter features a list of the rich vocabulary words that are used throughout the story along with their definition.

Nancy realizes that even experts can always learn something new in this hilarious Fancy Nancy story from the beloved  New York Times bestselling author-illustrator team Jane O’Connor and Robin Preiss Glasser. When Nancy picks flowers for Ms. Glass's surprise party, she is overjoyed—until she discovers an unpleasant surprise of her own! How could Nancy, practically a poison ivy expert, come down with something so unfancy? Fancy Poison Ivy Expert is a Level One I Can Read book, which means it's perfect for children learning to sound out words and sentences. The back matter features a list of the rich vocabulary words that are used throughout the story along with their definition.

Nancy can hardly wait for her class visit to the planetarium in this Fancy Nancy story from the beloved  New York Times bestselling author-illustrator team Jane O’Connor and Robin Preiss Glasser. Nancy absolutely adores stars. She loves how they sparkle in the sky, and she can even name the constellations. When she finds out her class will visit the planetarium she is ecstatic—that's a fancy word for excited. But when it starts to rain Nancy is afraid she might not be able to see the stars. Will the rain keep Nancy from watching stars sparkle? Fancy Nancy Sees Stars is a Level One I Can Read book, which means it's perfect for children learning to sound out words and sentences. The back matter features a list of the rich vocabulary words that are used throughout the story along with their definition.

Nancy Clancy embarks on an exciting new journey as she transitions into a chapter book format. This story captures her adventures and growth, showcasing her vibrant personality and the challenges she faces as she navigates the world around her. With charm and wit, Nancy’s character shines as she embraces new experiences and friendships, making it a delightful read for young audiences.

The book invites readers into Fancy Nancy's glamorous universe, featuring a delightful assortment of stickers that showcase her favorite items, including elegant desserts and chic accessories. It promises to engage and entertain fans of Fancy Nancy with its stylish and vibrant designs, making it a perfect addition for those who adore all things fancy.

Nancy faces a dilemma as her overflowing closet challenges her love for tutus. Despite her mother's suggestion to downsize, Nancy believes a fancy girl should always have an abundance of tutus. When her class organizes a swap-and-shop, she contemplates trading some of her beloved items. The excitement escalates when she discovers the tutu of her dreams, prompting her to make a choice that balances her passion for fashion with the realities of sharing and trading.

The story follows Nancy, a girl who embraces a philosophy of excess when it comes to all things fancy, from her tiara to her shoes. In this interactive sticker book, readers are invited to join Nancy in planning the ultimate tea party, allowing them to unleash their creativity and make the event as extravagant as possible.

In this engaging tale, readers are drawn into a world of intrigue and excitement as characters navigate unexpected invitations that lead to transformative experiences. The narrative explores themes of connection, self-discovery, and the impact of choices on one's life journey. With a blend of humor and heart, the story unfolds through vibrant interactions and surprising twists, inviting readers to reflect on their own invitations and the paths they choose to follow.

A class trip to the aquarium leads Fancy Nancy to confront her fear of jellyfish. With encouragement from her friends and teacher, Ms. Glass, she learns to embrace her fears. In a heartwarming gesture, Nancy creates a special project to express her gratitude to her teacher, showcasing themes of friendship, courage, and creativity.

The book features a vibrant narrative centered around the excitement and challenges of a grand opening event. It explores the dynamics between the characters involved, showcasing their hopes, dreams, and the potential for conflict as they navigate this pivotal moment. Themes of ambition, community, and the unpredictability of new beginnings are woven throughout, providing a rich backdrop for personal growth and transformation. The story captures the essence of starting anew and the emotional rollercoaster that accompanies such significant life changes.

The story follows Nancy as she passionately encourages her family to embrace eco-friendly practices in their daily lives, aiming to celebrate Earth Day every day. While her enthusiasm for environmentalism drives her to remind her parents and sister about their responsibilities, it raises the question of whether her fervor might become overwhelming. The narrative explores themes of environmental awareness, family dynamics, and the balance between advocacy and moderation.

Jane O’Connor’s classic story for beginning readers Lulu Goes to Witch School has been given fresh illustrations by Bella Sinclair in this beautiful new edition. Lulu the witch girl is a little nervous about her first day of school, but she heads off with her broom and Dracula lunch box. She immediately loves pretty new teacher, Miss Slime, especially her wart. Lulu’s first flying lesson around the cemetery goes great. There’s only one thing she doesn’t like about witch school—curly-haired Sandy Witch who seems to do everything better than Lulu. Funny, spooky Lulu Goes to Witch School is a Level Two I Can Read book, geared for kids who read on their own, but still need a little help.

Join Nancy and her friends in a whimsical adventure where everything is done backward. This entertaining story, part of the Fancy Nancy I Can Read series, showcases the charm and creativity of the beloved character, as crafted by bestselling authors Jane O'Connor and Robin Preiss Glasser. Perfect for young readers, it combines humor and imaginative storytelling in a delightful way.

In this engaging tale, Nancy faces a challenging situation that requires her to think creatively and act resourcefully. As she navigates her predicament, readers will enjoy her imaginative approach and the delightful antics that unfold. This story is perfect for beginning readers, combining fun and learning as Nancy showcases her problem-solving skills in a whimsical and entertaining way.

Read the simple words and rebus pictures to follow this story about Benny's Big Bubble! Easy vocabulary and included flash cards make learning to read easy and fun.

Nancy faces a heart-wrenching dilemma when her beloved doll is damaged. The story explores themes of friendship, resilience, and the power of imagination as Nancy navigates her emotions and seeks a solution to restore her cherished toy. Along the way, she learns valuable lessons about love and the importance of memories, ultimately discovering that even the most cherished possessions can hold a special place in her heart, regardless of their condition.

The story follows Nancy as she prepares for a museum trip, eager to impress with her fancy attire. However, a rough bus ride leaves her feeling unwell. Fortunately, her teacher, Ms. Glass, comes to the rescue with some clever tricks to help Nancy enjoy the day. The narrative highlights themes of resilience and friendship, showcasing how a little creativity can turn a challenging situation into a wonderful experience.

Illus. in full color. "The tallest person is no taller than a toothpick in the town of Pee Wee, and when Lady Teena is abducted by a dragonfly, a tiny knight, riding his trusty ant, rescues the miniature maiden. This is a hit--an engagingly humorous storyline (set in very large type) features simple words and only a sentence or two per page."--Booklist.

It's the big dance show!Nina is a butterfly.She has pretty wingsand a bug mask.But she is not the only one!There are lots of butterflies.How will her mom knowwhich one is Nina?Read this funny story and find out!

No one knows fancy like Nancy Nancy and Bree plan to celebrate the birth of their butterflies by throwing a fabulous soirÉe. (That's a fancy word for party!) From decorating the invitations to creating dazzling outfits, use this sticker book to help the girls pull off the most magnificent butterfly celebration ever!

It's raining, and Nancy hears a strange sound coming from outside. Nancy and Bree decide to investigate, and what do they find? Lo and behold! It's oodles of adorable kittens! (Oodles is fancy for a lot.) After finding some of the kittens good homes, Nancy and Bree each get to keep one for themselves. That's until Nancy's new kitten meets her posh pup, Frenchy. Will Nancy's two pets ever get along?

Beth wishes she were more like Molly, who doesn't mind if boys hide dead bugs in her desk, and who tells big kids to get lost if they tease her. Beth is flattered when Molly invites her to stay overnight at her house in the country; when the girls get lost, Beth is the one who gets them home.

JoJo faces the challenge of distinguishing between the new twins who look identical. As JoJo assists Mommy and Daddy, the story unfolds with creative strategies to tell the twins apart, highlighting themes of family, observation, and problem-solving.

The story follows Fancy Nancy as she eagerly anticipates a class field trip to pick apples. Her goal is to find the perfect Gala apple for her dad, whose favorite it is. As she embarks on this adventure, Nancy faces the challenge of reaching for the ideal apple, highlighting themes of determination and family love.

Join Fancy Nancy in New York Times bestselling team Jane O'Connor and Robin Preiss Glasser's Fancy Nancy: Candy Bonanza! Today is Halloween and Nancy can't wait to collect candy from each house she visits. But it's hard to leave all those delectable treats in her pumpkin pail. Is there such a thing as too much candy? Fans of Fancy Nancy will delight in this Halloween storybook adventure, complete with stickers!

Who is in the monster costume? Is there something strange about Sara's new doll? Where did that shaggy dog come from? This Level 3 reader has three spooky stories that will make you laugh--and shriek!

From the bestselling author of Fancy Nancy comes a book about George, a little boy who is always eager to help! From the bestselling duo Jane O'Connor and Andrew Joyner comes a story about George, who is a very helpful boy. He feeds his dog, Pogo, and helps around the house. It's no surprise everyone's always saying, "Good job, George!" When his parents decide to paint a room in their house, he knows it is the perfect job for him. But the painting doesn't go as planned for George, when a very hungry Pogo has different plans. Good Job, George is perfect for little helpers; whether they're in the classroom or in the house, children and adults alike will find George endearing and relatable.

Set against the backdrop of Manhattan's elite neighborhoods, this comic mystery intertwines humor with suspense. As the plot unfolds, readers are taken on a thrilling ride filled with unexpected twists and engaging characters. The story promises to keep you on the edge of your seat, blending the glamour of high society with a captivating mystery that will leave you breathless.

Miranda "Rannie" Bookman, a 43-year-old divorced mother struggling with her career and love life, finds herself in a precarious situation when she takes a job giving tours at her children's elite school. Her mundane employment takes a dark turn when the Director of College Admissions is found dead, thrusting her into a mystery that could change her life. As she navigates her new role and the investigation, Rannie must confront her own insecurities and the chaos surrounding her.

The book has gained popularity as a hit TV series on Disney Junior, showcasing its engaging storyline and beloved characters. It offers a blend of adventure and life lessons, making it appealing to young audiences. The narrative is designed to entertain while imparting valuable messages, ensuring both fun and educational experiences for children. The adaptation into a TV series highlights its widespread appeal and successful transition from page to screen.

Lichfield 1723. A woman accused of witchcraft and murder faces the hangman's noose unless Hester and the Lunar Society can save her. Hester, the wife of an acting magistrate, is fighting a cause. Sickened by the hanging of a woman who had been brutalised by her husband, and still deeply affected by her own childhood experiences, Hester feels compelled to help women who face the death penalty. When Hester's husband is summoned to the scene of a murder, Hester accompanies him. They discover that the victim, Lady Aston, is clutching a witch's bottle. Lord Aston is convinced that Gwen Foley, a woman in the village, has murdered his wife. Gwen is branded as a witch and is dragged from her cottage to gaol to await trial. But Hester believes Gwen is innocent and promises to help. Is Gwen a witch and a murderer who deserves to hang? With the help of the Lunar Society, Hester is about to find out.

Když někdo žije tak dlouho sám, uzavřen ve svém vlastním mikrosvětě, stejně jako Sylvie, zákonitě se stane trochu pichlavým. Obzvlášť, když se s vámi život právě nemazlí. Sylvie již léta tajně miluje svého šéfa, profesora Lomaxe, a tiše doufá, že se třeba jednou rozvede a zjistí, že je vedle něho i ona. Když právě neobdivuje pana profesora, pomáhá Sylvie v místním útulku pro ježky. Život plyne v příjemné jednotvárnosti a nic zvláštního se neděje. Až do okamžiku, kdy se Sylvie dozví, že se její milovaný profesor opravdu rozvádí. Že by se její naděje konečně naplnily? Už konečně nebude muset jen snít… Ovšem ouha, pan profesor nasměroval svou náklonnost úplně jiným směrem – k mladé a krásné doktorandce Lole. Sylvie se po letech tvrdě probouzí ze svého snu, kterého se však nechce jen tak lehce vzdát.