Grandude brightens a dreary weekend for his visiting grandchildren, Lucy, Tom, Em, and Bob, by using his magic compass and postcards to take them on adventures around the world.

Things aren't looking good for 4X. With another teacher running away screaming (literally), Arlo wonders how long the new supply teacher will survive. Maybe it's her animal skin dress or bone earrings, but Mrs Ogg doesn't quite seem to be the teacher anyone is expecting. When a trip to the zoo is organised, Arlo realises this might be a chance to prove to Ms Weebly, the headmistress, that 4X can behave and finally get to go to the end of year party....

Illustrations and simple, rhyming text portray animals of all kinds hurrying to a very special destination.

In this hilarious new graphic non-fiction series, a savvy cockroach shares wise tips and tricks to surviving an encounter with a charming predator who may (or may not) want to be your friend. Celeste is a cockroach, and everyone knows that cockroaches are survivors, so who better to give advice on surviving an encounter with a polite predator? Everyone also knows that taking a moonlit promenade with a deadly reticulated python (named Frank) is a...

A young girl, observing that life with her family is not easy, imagines the quintet as a pod of pelicans, a swarm of bees, or a herd of buffalo. Includes note about, and list of, collective nouns for animals.

"The stage is set for the school play and Vlad wants to be the star. But if his family find out he's been going to human school, there'll be serious trouble...To keep it secret, Vlad needs to put on the best performance of his life!" -- Back cover.

"Misery Manor is home to the Impalers -- the bravest vampire family that ever lived. Except for Vlad -- he's not brave at all. He's even a bit scared of the dark! Vlad's annoying cousin Lupus is visiting. He's brilliant at all the vampire skills: turning into a bat, flying, and mind control. And he's popular at school. Is there ANYTHING Vlad can do better than Lupus?" -- Back cover.

Friendly animal characters teach kids the difference between fiction and nonfiction in a library setting through uplifting lyrics and a catchy song. Includes CD and online music access.