As further evidence of his family's bad fortune which they attribute to a curse on a distant relative, Stanley Yelnats is sent to a hellish correctional camp in the Texas desert where he finds his first real friend, a treasure, and a new sense of himself.

Animals get ready for a big dance in the jungle. Features die-cut pages.

Three years after being released from Camp Green Lake, Armpit is trying hard to keep his life on track, but when his old pal X-Ray shows up with a tempting plan to make some easy money scalping concert tickets, Armpit reluctantly goes along.

One by one the ants march to get to shelter from the rain, in this illustrated version of the classic children's song.

This traditional African-American Spiritual is perfect for learning parts of the body, and the innovative die-cut holes on each page help us to identify them. A full skeleton at the back of the book teaches the scientific names for the major bones in the human body.--[back cover].

Investigating the contract killing of a musician at the height of the Christmas season in Oslo, maverick detective Harry Hole discovers that the assassin killed the wrong person and is frantically searching for his target, a situation that leads to a race against time in the darkest corners of former Yugoslavia.