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An inspector seeks to solve a murder mystery at the symphony by questioning each of the musical instruments.

A collection of nursery rhymes in English and Chinese, some originating from each tradition, interspersed with facts about Chinese culture and traditions.

An illustrated collection of animal poems, written to accompany composer Camille Saint-Saens' "The Carnival of the Animals.

A wordless story in which more and more brightly colored umbrellas appear as the rain increases from a sprinkle to a downpour.

Ruby wants to fit in on her first day at school, so she begins to copy her classmate Angela; but then Ruby's teacher shows her how much fun it is to just be herself.

#1) George the monkey goes riding on his new bicyle and runs into unexpected adventure.

Surveys the life of Benjamin Franklin, highlighting his work as an inventor and statesman.

Clifford helps the circus by making himself useful to all the acts and saves the show with the most exciting act.

Presents a description of the life cycle of a monarch butterfly from egg, to larva, pupa, and adulthood, providing information on diet, migration, and the dangers they face due to food source and habitat destruction.

History class will never be the same! When five kids take a walk along Lake Levart late one night, a mysterious wooden rowboat beckons them aboard.

Presents an illustrated version of the Christmas poem originally read by Maya Angelou at the 2005 White House tree-lighting ceremony in Washington D.

A young boy who likes to "wokka-wokka, shimmy-shake, and shocka-shocka" gathers his neighbors together for a surprise celebration.

Presents Charles Dickens's classic novel set in London and Paris during the French Revolution and includes explanatory notes, an author chronology, a historical time line, a theme and plot outline, contemporary and modern critical analyses, discussion questions, and a list of related books and films.

Presents Upton Sinclair's classic novel, which depicts the conditions of the Chicago stockyards through the eyes of a young Lithuanian immigrant struggling in early-twentieth-century America, and includes a historical time line, a theme and plot outline, critical analyses, and other study tools.

James McBride shares the story of his mother's life and complicated racial identity which he only learned after becoming an adult.