Mrs. Jeeper's class is visiting Ruby Mountain to learn about nature, and along the way Eddie spots enormous tracks on the dirt trail. He's sure that the tracks belong to the square-dancing teacher--a large, hairy man resembling Bigfoot. Is he really the legendary beast?

Harry Groto has yellow eyes, long fingernails, and a scary growl. He even gets hungry when the moon is full. Could he really be a wolfman?

After Melody becomes convinced that Eddie's new math tutor is really a sea serpent, Melody, Eddie, Liza, and Howie set out to discover the truth

An introduction to the large ape-like creature that has reportedly been seen in parts of the Pacific Northwest.

Enter the grade three classroom at Bailey Elementary School and prepare to be amused. The school secretary is a gremlin, the substitute janitor is Santa Claus, a witch teaches gymnastics, and the homeroom teacher is a vampire! Use this resource to help your students develop the literacy strategies necessary for them to derive meaning from print, read to find new information about a topic, and think and write creatively, all using the Bailey kids chapter books as a springboard. 105 pages Includes: Story summaries Reproducible work sheets for 25 Bailey Kids books Teacher suggestions A resource list Student tracking sheet Answer key Objectives 1. To familiarize students with an author and her writings and style of writing. 2. To develop literacy strategies necessary to obtain meaning from print. 3. To read to find new information about a topic deriving it from print and pictures. 4. To develop the student's ability to think and write creatively. Kids at Baily Elementary titles: 1. Vampires Don't Wear Polka Dots 2. Werewolves Don't Go to Summer Camp 3. Santa Claus Doesn't Mop Floors 4. Leprechauns Don't Play Basketball 5. Ghosts Don't Eat Potato Chips 6. Frankenstein Doesn't Plant Petunias 7. Aliens Don't Wear Braces 8. Genies Don't Ride Bicycles 9. Pirates Don't Wear Sunglasses 1O. Witches Don't Do Backflips 11. Skeletons Don't Play Tubas 12. Cupid Doesn't Flip Hamburgers 13. Gremlins Don't Chew Bubble Gum 14. Monsters Don't Scuba Dive 15. Zombies Don't Play Soccer 16. Dracula Doesn't Drink Lemonade 17. Elves Don't Wear Hard Hats 18. Martians Don't Take Temperatures 19. Gargoyles Don't Drive School Buses 20. Wizards Don't Need Computers 21. Mummies Don't Coach Softball 22. Cyclops Doesn't Roller-Skate 23. Angels Don't Know Karate 24. Dragons Don't Cook Pizza 25. Bigfoot Doesn't Square Dance

Pop-culture phenomenon, social rights advocate, and the most prominent LGBTQ+ voice on YouTube, Tyler Oakley brings you Binge, his New York Times bestselling collection of witty, personal, and hilarious essays. For someone who made a career out of over-sharing on the Internet, Tyler has a shocking number of personal mishaps and shenanigans to reveal in his first book: experiencing a legitimate rage blackout in a Cheesecake Factory; negotiating a tense stand­off with a White House official; crashing a car in front of his entire high school, in an Arby’s uniform; projectile vomiting while bartering with a grandmother; and so much more. In Binge, Tyler delivers his best untold, hilariously side-splitting moments with the trademark flair that made him a star.

The school carnival is coming up, and the kids with the coolest booth win a free trip to Fun Zone.

Your students and users will find biographical information on approximately 300 modern writers in this volume of Contemporary Authors(R).

Indexes popular fiction series for K-6 readers with groupings based on thematics, consistant setting, or consistant characters. Annotated entries are arranged alphabetically by series name and include author, publisher, date, grade level, genre, and a list of individual titles in the series. Volume is indexed by author, title, and subject/genre and includes appendixes suggesting books for boys, girls, and reluctant/ESL readers.