Elementary

Annie Barrows' Ivy and Bean books star a pair of mismatched best friends who are nevertheless inseparable. The science fair is here, and everyone in Ivy and Bean's second-grade class couldn't be more excited. This year's theme is global warming, and all of the kids are working on their own projects and experiments. But what are Ivy and Bean up to?

Suzy Kline continues the adventures of Horrible Harry - a delightful series for young readers. Now that Harry's friends in Room 3B have learned to love mysteries almost as much as he, Harry challenges them to discover where he's hidden his suitcase. As the children take turns figuring out what the clues mean, they trek to various locations outside of the classroom.

Our solar system is made up of a star - the Sun - eight planets, 144 moons, a bunch of comets, asteroids and space rocks, ice and several dwarf planets, such as Pluto. This book introduces the planets and moons found in our solar system.

Financial literacy can start at an early age, leading to a lifetime of benefits. Here's a children's book on the all-important topic of how to make money.

When Brigid sees a tiny carrot moving about in the garden she can't believe her eyes. When the carrot turns out to be a tiny leprechaun, she can't believe her luck. She is the only human who can see him - but where is his pot of gold?

His mother was amazed when she saw the size of her newborn infant and realized that feeding him was going to cause problems. She turned to a box of patent Porker Pills, used for fattening pigs. But the bigger Magnus grew, the more problems he caused.

Sure we'd all love to be able to go around telling stories about all the weird, scary, and just plain annoying people that we know. But the truth is, no one likes a gossip. Here, the irrepressible Jon Scieszka has found a way around that problem: he just makes like Aesop and changes all the people to animals or food, adds a moral to each story, and calls the stories fables!

Mercy's in the pink for her fourth adventure!

After fleeing Ojai, Nicholas, Sophie, Josh, and Scatty emerge in Paris, the City of Lights - and home of Nicholas Flamel. Only this homecoming is anything but sweet. Perenell is still locked up back in Alcatraz, and Paris is teeming with enemies. Nicollo Machiavelli, immortal author and celebrated art collector, is working for Dee.

Jack and Annie are ready for their next adventure in the New York Times best-selling middle-grade series - the Magic Tree House!

Old and new listeners alike will find another thrilling Magic Tree House adventure in Dogs in the Dead of Night. Mary Pope Osborne perfectly blends fantasy, action, adventure, history, and facts in this latest installment of the best-selling Magic Tree House series.