Showing results for "Growing Ideas" in Literature & Fiction

When Kristy Thomas has the great idea to form a baby-sitters club - a chance to earn money and spend time with her friends, all while doing something they each love to do - she has no idea how much the club will change everything. Crank calls, uncontrollable toddlers, wild pets, untruthful clients...running a business is hard work! Kristy and her co-founders, Mary Anne, Claudia, and Stacey, are sure they can handle anything. But only if they stick together....

¡Quién le iba a decir a Ana lo que le aguardaba cuando encontró aquel extraño sombrero en la puerta de la sombrerería! Como consecuencia de este hallazgo conoce a Pan, el señor cascarrabias que regenta la sombrerería. Movida por la gran curiosidad que le despierta la tienda, Ana libera sin querer a los doce sombreros que Pan guarda bajo llave en el desván de la tienda. Ana se ve en la obligación de salir en busca de los sombreros junto al anciano para recuperarlos cuanto antes, pues si antes de medianoche no lo han logrado, la ciudad correrá un grave peligro.

In the landmark 100th book in the series, Kristy disbands the club because of a combination of outside pressures and internal tension.

El Concurso de las Ideas Geniales: Alex, Tasi y Rocky descubren el increíble PODER CREATIVO que todos tenemos, gracias a los consejos del sabio Florestán.

The team captain, a lovable dog, had an important problem. The field where they were supposed to practice was unusable. Instead of retreating, the kind-hearted dog chose to solve the problem by utilizing the strengths of his friends.

What is money? Well, money makes the world go around...But who looks after our money? Is money good? What are taxes? What is the future of money? These are very BIG questions that need exploring, and understanding the answers will help everyone.

Ruby's mind is always full of ideas. One windy day, she invites her brothers to help build something stupendous. But her brothers don't want to plan—they only want to play. As the wind huffs and puffs and blows their hasty efforts down, can Ruby prove that patience and persistence pay off?

Animals inspire their little ones to chase their dreams and reach for the stars in this modern classic-in-the-making from New York Times-bestselling author Beth Ferry and Caldecott honoree Molly Idle.

After his brothers and sisters ruin his favorite alphabet book, Teetu the bunny has had enough of his big bunny family! When he sneaks off into the night, what he discovers is more marvelous than he ever dreamed. He sees animals and trees and beauty and moonlight, and puts his adventures into a new book he creates all by himself. But soon Teetu tires of being alone, and just as it gets to be too much . . . a big fluffy surprise comes to save the day!

Cow was in a nasty mood. When Duck came along Cow kicked mud in her face. “Why’d you do that?” asked Duck. “I felt like it,” said Cow. “And I’m not sorry.” Little did Cow know that her bad mood would spread to the whole farm. But it does when Cow passes her anger along to Duck who takes it out on Frog who is mean to Bird who upsets Goat who bothers Pig. Until goodhearted Dog turns things around by showing kindness to Pig, turning not sorry into sorry (really sorry).

The night is for darkness . . . and for surprising moonlit discoveries. This lyrical bedtime story celebrates the wondrous beauty of the natural world and the intimate family moments we share each night.