This lighthearted story about manners and behavior provides an opening for parents to talk with their child about socially acceptable behavior.

"Readers join the crew of the Golden Duck as they learn an important lesson about paying attention. Captain Cod warns his crew about the enemy pirates at a new port, but no one listens to him. When the pirates end up in trouble, it's Captain Cod who gets them out of it, but not before reminding them to listen to him from now on. Through its fun and relatable narrative and illustrations, readers learn the importance of proper communication and attention...

When Allie's crayon breaks, she stomps, smashes, crashes, and throws a tantrum, a fuss, and a fit. Her big brother wants to help her feel better. Will punching a pillow, squeezing a toy, or breathing deep breaths help Allie let go of her angry feelings, one layer at a time?

"The pirates on the Golden Duck are having a bout of bad luck. Then, Sam finds a bag of gold coins. At first, he wants to use all of it for himself, but instead decides to share the wealth and buy his friends what they need. Readers will love following this relatable character as he learns about the importance of sharing. This colorful book catches readers' attention with its whimsical illustrations and storyline, while imparting an important lesson...

"Ally es una maestra en el arte del engaño. Cada vez que llega a un nuevo colegio, esconde su incapacidad de leer creando inteligentes pero extrañas distracciones a su alrededor. Tiene miedo de pedir ayuda. Y, además, ¿es que alguien puede curar la estupidez? Pero su nuevo profesor ha visto el brillo y la creatividad oculta tras su aire problemático. Con su ayuda, Ally aprenderá que la dislexia no es algo de lo que avergonzarse, mientras se...

"In April, 1796, young Charlotte Stuart writes a series of letters to George Washington, whose portrait is being painted by her father, reporting on her efforts and those of her brothers to follow the rules of good behavior in the book Mr. Washington gave them. Includes historical notes." -- Provided by publisher.

"The pirates aboard the Golden Duck have forgotten their manners. Without "please," "thank you," and basic courtesy, the captain is at his wit's end. An enemy attack brings the pirates together and makes them realize the importance of politeness towards each other. The story is brought to life through colorful illustrations that will spark the imagination of young readers. This book is an enjoyable read that will help readers recognize how and why...

"Eddie the chicken is the meanest kid in class. He may be the smallest, but he is the biggest bully. He calls people names, hides peoples homework, and trips people. No one is safe from his bullying! And when the teachers give him a time out, that just gives him time to think of more mean things to do! When a new student, Carla the pig, comes to class one day, everyone is prepared for the worst. But does she have a way to stop Eddies bullying? She...

Jaws drop and eyes are opened at the surprises happening around the town of Odyssey. Everyone is finding or learning something unexpected! When Connie's roommate Jillian sets out to find a job, the hunt takes her all over town. But whether it's destroying a window display at Triple J Antiques, causing chaos at Odyssey General Hospital, or trying her hand at meteorology, she just can't catch a break. Will she ever find the perfect fit for her unique...