Author: Ralph Steadma
Publisher: Marshall Cavendish Corp/Cc
Keywords: biscuits, garibaldi
Number of Pages: 32
Published: 2009-03-01
List price: $17.99
ISBN-10: 0761455787
ISBN-13: 9780761455783

Wearing pizza buckles on their belts and wielding water balloons,Garibaldi and his army defeat the rascally French, andthe world-famous Garibaldi’s biscuits are born! RalphSteadman’s cast of quirky characters and witty cartoons bring this footnoteof history to life.

Author: M. E. Kerr
Publisher: Marshall Cavendish Corp/Cc
Keywords: cavendish, classics, marshall, forever, trapped, love
Number of Pages: 178
Published: 2009-03-01
List price: $16.99
ISBN-10: 0761455450
ISBN-13: 9780761455455

Stein, the new boy at Cayuta High, is nicknamed "Doomed" by classmates who never guess he ll soon be the school star. He invents a newspaper called REMOTE, with ads everyone wants to imitate. Before long, Stein, the nerd who seemed like a loser, is most WANTED himself, particularly by the girl dating the school’s star jock, star writer, star everything!Sometimes he who looks like a wimp is a winner -- big time! Back in print for the first time in over a decade, this classic book by master novelist M. E. Kerr was named an Outstanding Children’s Book by The New York Times.

Authors:Helen Ketteman,  Ponder Goembel,
Publisher: Marshall Cavendish Corp/Cc
Keywords: song, swamp
Number of Pages: 32
Published: 2009-09-20
List price: $17.99
ISBN-10: 0761455639
ISBN-13: 9780761455639

Down in the swamp where the cypress grows, Old Man Gator starts tappin’ his toes . . . Pretty soon, all the swamp animals are movin’ and swingin’ to Gator’s beat. Sing along with the river otter, bullfrog, dragonfly, and many other swamp animals as their music swells into a natural chorus of croaking, whirring, and buzzing, all brought to life by Ponder Goembel’s colored ink and acrylic-wash-paint illustrations. Yippity-yip!

Authors:Caren Mcnelly Mccormack,  Martha Avile,
Publisher: Marshall Cavendish Corp/Cc
Keywords: tale, quinceanera, dress, fiesta
Number of Pages: 40
Published: 2009-03-01
List price: $17.99
ISBN-10: 0761454675
ISBN-13: 9780761454670

It s the day of Lolo’s big sister’s quinceañera party, and suddenly everyoneis too busy to play with Lolo. But when she lets her dog Gobi runfree, everyone notices. Vivid illustrations in acrylics and watercolor byMartha Avilés skillfully portray Lolo using her fast feet and wits to outsmartGobi and save her big sister’s special day!

Author: Marilyn Hirsh
Publisher: Marshall Cavendish Corp/Cc
Keywords: witches, nine, twenty, rabbi
Number of Pages: 32
Published: 2009-08-20
List price: $17.99
ISBN-10: 0761455868
ISBN-13: 9780761455868

Once a month, when the moon is full, twenty-nine of the meanest, scariest, ugliest, wickedest witches that ever lived come out of their cave to terrify the villagers . . . until one day the wise rabbi invents a plan to rid his village of those wicked witches forever. The rabbi’s clever plan works--with hilarious results!

Author: Julia Golding
Publisher: Marshall Cavendish Corp/Cc
Keywords: quartet, companions, gaze, book, companion, gorgon
Number of Pages: 320
Published: 2007-10-01
List price: $16.99
ISBN-10: 0761453776
ISBN-13: 9780761453772

Connie Lionheart’s calculating great-aunt and uncle try to take her away from the tantalizing reach of the Society for the Protection of Mythical Creatures. What they don’t realize (or do they?) is that Connie is the Society’s most important member--she is the only universal companion able to bond with all mythical creatures. Connie’s great gift also puts her in great danger, as the evil shape-shifter Kullervo needs her power to destroy the Society once and for all. But how can Connie help anyone, even herself, when she hasn’t learned how to use her gift yet? In t

Author: Gina Crocetti Benesh
Publisher: Marshall Cavendish Corp/Ccb
Keywords: guides, cultureshock, shock, culture, emirates, united, arab
Number of Pages: 256
Published: 2008-12-01
List price: $15.95
ISBN-10: 0761455108
ISBN-13: 9780761455103

With over three million copies in print, CultureShock! is a bestselling series of culture and etiquette guides covering countless destinations around the world. For anyone at risk of culture shock, whether a tourist or a long-term resident, CultureShock! provides a sympathetic and fun-filled crash course on the do’s and don’ts in foreign cultures. Fully updated and sporting a fresh new look, the revised editions of these books enlighten and inform through such topics as language, food and entertaining, social customs, festivals, relationships, and business tips. CultureShock! books