Tad Carpenter

I won't describe what I look like. Whatever you're thinking, it's probably worse. August Pullman was born with a facial difference that, up until now, has prevented him from going to a mainstream school. Starting 5th grade at Beecher Prep, he wants nothing more than to be treated as an ordinary kid--but his new classmates can't get past Auggie's extraordinary face. Beginning from Auggie's point of view and expanding to include his classmates, his...

"Explore the world of noisy animals with 8 lift-the-flaps"--P. [4] of cover.

Who's that on the job? Read the clues, then lift the flaps to find out. Meet six people around town you might want to be when you grow up!

Introduces colors, in a book that encourages a call-and-response format.

"From morning's joggers until night's last train, a boy notices and enjoys the many sounds made by people and things in a big city." --

"When monster tries to put on his old underwear, it snaps! So it's off to go underwear shopping with mommy! Will monster ever find that perfect pair that makes him feel better?"--

"All of the bots in Botsburg are powering down for the night ... but Bitty Bot isn't tired! Bitty decides to build a rocket and go on a space adventure instead of going to sleep"--

"In this simple, boldly illustrated lift-the-flap board book, little readers will discover simple facts about five different scientists, each in a different field! Kids will meet: Jane Goodall, Marie Curie, Stephen Hawking, Mae Jemison, Charles K. Kao. Each spread describes something scientists do or study, then includes a satisfying lift-the-flap that reveals a scientist in action using a familiar tool! A perfect introduction to exciting science...

Who's that moving fast? Read the clues, then lift the flaps to find out. Meet six people on the go in this bright and colorful town!