Wiley Blevins
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In this updated retelling of the Brothers Grimm's "Jorinda and Joringel," a shape-changing witch protects her privacy at all costs.
When the engaged couple Jorinda and Jacob stumble into the witch's part of the forest, she takes them captive. The hateful witch changes Jorinda into a singing bird. Will her fiancé save her, or will the witch keep her singing bird caged forever?
23) The Big Crunch
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It's another lazy day in the backyard, and Ick doesn't want to explore the mysterious sound in the woods. But Crud has his backor does he?
24) Count On It
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Gigi is planning a Gigi and the Three Bears theme party. With nine friends coming, help Gigi count what she needs from 0 to 10.
26) The Big Snow
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Ick and Crud are surprised when duty calls and they discover the first big snowfall of the season. It's fun to play in the white fluffy stuff. But then Bob takes the boys to Mrs. Martin's house to warm up. The canine crew can't wait to get back to their cat-free home!
27) Going to the Vet
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Something big is happening in the barn. The animals are all making a fuss. No good dog can resist the chance to sniff out the mystery.
28) Who Did It?
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There's new mystery in the neighborhood. Miss Puffy's toy mouse is missing. Will Ick and Crud be blamed - or will the doggie duo solve the CATastrophic crime?
29) Ick's Bleh Day
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Ick is feeling down, under-the-weather BLEH! But lucky for him, his pal Crud is there to cheer him up.
30) Dinner of doom
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"In the Brothers Grimm's story of 'The White Snake,' a servant marries the King's daughter to live happily ever after. Will that be the case in this cursed retelling of a doomed dinner?"--
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When three soldiers leave the battle to hide in a field, a dragon rescues them...but it comes with consequences.
Dragon offers them safety only if they serve him for seven years. To be set free they must answer a riddle. Will the soldiers gain their freedom, or will they be servants of the Dragon forever?
This is a grim retelling of "The Devil and His Grandmother," an 1800's English tale adapted by the Brothers Grimm.
33) Near or far
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Short passages about different habitats and locations introduce the concepts of near and far, from a boat near a beach to a mountain far away.
34) Over or under
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Short passages about animals in their natural habitats introduce the concepts of over and under, from a bear cub climbing over a log to fish swimming under the water.
35) Left or right
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Short passages about everyday life introduce the concepts of left and right, from a child getting out of the bed on the right to riding the slide on the left at recess.
36) Move it!
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"In this book, readers discover what it takes to have a job where workers are responsible for moving things and people from one place to another, such as truck drivers, train and subway drivers"--
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Grace was excited about the first day of school and seeing her best friend Jade from last year. But when Grace finally saw Jade, she was sitting with a new girl who teased and ignored Grace. Because Jade didn't stand up for her friend, Grace felt hurt. Grace's Nana tells her to make new friends and to always stand up for your friends. Includes glossary, as well as questions to self-check comprehension.
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"You know that pets can be fun. But some dogs, horses, pigs, and more have important jobs to do. With Animals That Help Us young readers will discover how animals help us stay safe. Animal Detectives looks at how dogs, pigs, even bees are working with police to solve mysteries."--
40) Be brave!
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"In this book readers discover careers that require the worker to be brave and often to help others, such as firefighters and police officers"--