"Diners are lined up outside of Chef Kate's restaurant on a cold day. They don't know what she'll be serving, but can't wait to try it! Chef Kate is busy making her special Campfire Stew. When it's ready, Kate invites everyone to join her around the campfire for a warm bowl of stew and some fireside fun!"--

Readers learn about the teachers they see in their communities.

"What does 'honesty' mean? . . . The goal of this book is to demystify the abstract concept of honesty and give readers the tools they need to apply what they've learned in real-life situations"--Provided by publisher.

"Relevant images match informative text in this introduction to the Philippines. Intended for students in kindergarten through third grade"--Provided by publisher.

Readers learn about the police officers they see in their communities.

Simple text and illustrations introduce young readers to the giraffe weevil, a beetle commonly found in Madagascar.

"Screech owls are masters of camouflage. Their feathers look like tree bark! Young readers can learn all about these hidden owls, from what they eat to where they live, in this beginning title. Features measure the owls' wingspans, highlight favorite foods, and show how owlets grow up"--Provided by publisher.

"In this introduction to red foxes, emergent readers will discover what these animals look like, where they live, how they survive, what they eat, and how they grow up"--Provided by publisher.

Jason is forced to take matters into his own hands when his father's sleepwalking becomes ridiculous.

"From stepping into swamps to climbing trees, barred owls are ready for adventure! Beginning readers can learn about these striped predators, from where they live to what they eat, with this . . . title. Special features measure their wingspan, highlight identifying traits, and show owlets growing up"--Provided by publisher.