Bees are responsible for many of the foods we have to eat. They help plants grow and give us honey. Discover how these hard-workers live and why they are so important to Earth. Level 1 readers are aimed at children who are starting to recognize common words and are capable of sounding out unfamiliar words. Short, simple sentences help guide the reader through new concepts and ideas.

Some truths are buried. Others will shatter empires.For generations, the Galactic Accord has preserved peace among the civilizations of known space through honor, duty, and the extraordinary power of crystalline technology.Kaelor has dedicated his life to defending that peace. When impossible phenomena begin to fracture reality, forgotten civilizations awaken, ancient technologies emerge from the shadows, and long-buried truths threaten to unravel the found...

The Old Lady from There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Bat! is back for a snowy adventure -- now in a bestselling Level 1 Reader format!The old lady says, ''Look, it's snow!''''Come on pup. Here we go!''Put on gloves and warm blue hat.Then walk on a snowy path.The Old Lady enjoys a snowy day in this Level 1 story featuring simple sentences, words to sound out, and rhymes just right for the beginning reader! Scholastic Reade...

Splash into this colorful and hilarious installment of the bestselling Old Lady series! You'll never guess what she'll swallow next!There was an old lady who swallowed a shark.I don't know why she swallowed a shark,but there was no bite mark.The Old Lady is back and this time she's swallowing a shark, a hat, some shades, a boat... and more! This refreshing twist on the classic rhyme will delight and entertain all y...

Run towards this colorful and hilarious installment of the bestselling Old Lady series! You'll never guess what she'll swallow next!There was an old lady who swallowed a ball.I don't know why she swallowed a ball.It took no time at all!The Old Lady is back and this time she's swallowing a ball, a net, a cone, a hoop... and more! This energetic twist on the classic rhyme will delight and entertain all young readers!...

The Old Lady from There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Bat! is back for a spooky adventure -- now in a bestselling Level 1 Reader format!The old lady looks at the date.It's Halloween! Let's celebrate.The Old Lady prepares for Halloween in this Level 1 story featuring simple sentences, words to sound out, and rhymes just right for the beginning reader! Scholastic Readers encourage the joy and fun of reading with topics tha...

Go on a colorful ride in this installment of the bestselling Old Lady series! You'll never guess what she'll swallow next!There was an old lady who swallowed a rainbow.I don't know why she swallowed a rainbow.Would you like to know?The Old Lady is back and this time she's swallowing a rainbow, a cloud, some glitter, a cone, a pole... and more! This magical twist on the classic rhyme will delight and entertain all y...

The bestselling Old Lady series finally delivers its own version of the original, classic song: THERE WAS AN OLD LADY WHO SWALLOWED A FLY!It's the Old Lady as you've never seen her before! Now she's swallowing animals from the classic story...to create a home full of lovable pets!With rhyming text and hilarious illustrations, this is the original song young readers know and love with a wacky twist. The perfect story to read all year long!

It's another scary day at the Black Lagoon. . . .Mrs. Green tells her students that they're going to have a class pet! Hubie's imagination goes wild. Will the new class pet have fangs, horns, or headlights? Will it be vicious? Who knows what kind of monster Mrs. Green will bring in?Hubie's worst fears are nearly realized, when Mrs. Green brings in a big cage. What could be inside?

It's another scary day at Black Lagoon Elementary...Our new school bus driver is named T. Rex Fenderbender. We hear he drives like he's in the Indy 500! Strap on your seatbelts, it's going to be a bumpy ride...to school.

t's another scary day at the Black Lagoon . . . for the new teacher, Mrs. Green.There's a new class coming for the first day of school and Mrs. Green is worried. Is it true that the class is really weird and that they put their last three teachers into early retirement? Will the students really turn into horrible ghouls as soon as they get to school? Will Mrs. Green really need her ultimate survival kit to teach the class or tame the class?

These fun-filled chapter books mix school, monsters, and common kid problems with hilarious results. You'll scream with laughter!These fun-filled chapter books mix school, monsters, and common kid problems with hilarious results. You'll scream with laughter! Baseball fever is catching, but Hubie just feels sick! Everyone is going batty because baseball tryouts are coming up. Too bad, last season, the only hit Hubie got was in the head when he missed catching the ba...