Six-year-old Ramona tries to cope with an unsympathetic first-grade teacher. In this touching and funny story, the ebullient Ramona, feeling brave and grown-up, enters first grade. Quickly she finds that her new teacher, Mrs. Griggs, appears perplexed by pupils who like to be different. Since Ramona cannot help being different, clearly the two are incompatible. Nevertheless, Ramona can be counted on to keep things lively. Enraged when Susan copies...

Caught at an awkward in-between age--too little to stay home alone but too big to enjoy playing with pesty Willa Jean at her sitter's house, Ramona just wants to be her mother's little girl forever.

Ramona's year in third grade is highlighted by the arrival of Howie's rich Uncle Hobart, a change in her after-school situation, a surprise wedding, a death and a new arrival in the family, and her father's getting a job.

An illustrated collection of jump rope rhymes arranged according to the type of jumping they are meant to accompany.

Every day, under boue skies, the Pee Wees practice hard. Rachel cheers, Roger tries, but Sonny just wants french fries. Team spirit is what it takes, can troop 23 win the big game?

Ramona Quimby ya no es siete, pero no es ocho tampoco. ¡Ella es "siete y medio ahorita," si le preguntas! No permitido a quedarse sola en la casa, pero suficiente mayor para cuidar a la irritante Willa Jean, Ramona se pregunta cuando su madre va tratar a ella como trata su mayor, más madura hermana, Beezus. Pero con las disputas perturbadoras de sus parientes y algunos problemas de deletreo en la escuela, Ramona se pregunta si crecer es tan bueno...

Describes the history of the yo-yo with tips on care and technique and instructions, accompanied by step-by-step photographs, for basic to advanced tricks.

Molly is very excited about the Halloween party the Pee Wee Scouts are planning. But when she finds out where the party will be, she almost cries.

First-grader Molly, a Pee Wee Scout, wants to earn the cookie badge and attend her troop's skating party but finds that neither baking or skating comes easily for her. Includes recipes for cookies, fudge, and cupcakes.

The Pee Wee Scouts have a brand-new song for Christmas. And big plans too: presents, decorations, snow angels and special holiday surprises.