Toy Library (including unadapted toys)
Author: Susan Adler
Blurp: Living with her rich grandmother, Samantha has the best of everything. But when she becomes friends with Nellie, she learns that life isn’t so easy for everyone. Samantha is determined to help her new friend--but Nellie ends up helping her, too! Then Samantha tries to help decorate for Christmas, but is disappointed when her plans are being changed. What will… Read More
Author: Megan McDonald
Blurp: It s 1976, and the entire country is celebrating America s 200th birthday. Julie joins her cousins on a pioneer-style wagon train in honor of the Bicentennial. The journey is filled with adventures, challenges, and self-discovery as Julie faces her fears to make an important contribution to her country s birthday. The "Looking Back" section provides… Read More
Solomon Singer is a middle-aged man who lives in a hotel for men in New York City. One night his solitary wanderings take him into a restaurant where he reads these words on the menu: ''The Westway Cafe -- where all your dreams come true. '' A soft-voiced waiter (metaphorically named Angel) welcomes him and invites him back. Each night Singer returns, ordering food and, silently, ordering his… Read More
Author: Len Berman
Today Show regular Berman showcases the funniest and most amazing stories in the history of sports in this collection taken from his popular TV segments.
Genre: Sports Nonfiction
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Polar bears, harp seals, and caribou are just a few of the delightful youngsters found in Animal Babies in Polar Lands. The unusual yet engaging animals are a great introduction to an unfamiliar region.
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"Mammals are animals with fur or hair who nurse their young and breathe fresh air." Award-winning author/illustrator Ruth Heller has yet another tale to tell -- of Animals Born Alive and Well! Her distinctive, engaging verse and striking illustrations of more than 80 clearly labeled species make this book the perfect introduction to… Read More
Author: L.M. Montgomery
When twelve-year-old Anne Shirley came to Avonlea, she quickly won everyone’s heart. Now, she’s five years older, almost a woman, and about to embark on a new adventure: becoming the teacher in her old Avonlea school. It’s an exciting year as Anne struggles to win over all her students, welcomes two new members to her family, and feels the first stirrings of… Read More
This 11-piece puzzle shows rooms, people, and items inside the house, as well as some things outside of the house too!
Adapted with easy to grip pegs to access pieces
Encourage creativity and out of the box thinking with this sketch book and pencils. Will also help improve fine motor skills by holding the pencil and using the eraser.