Teresa: 2004 books

Veronica jets off to Paris on a month-long trip and is reunited with Lady Smitty, a family friend who accompanied Veronica on several trips over the years. It isn't long before Veronica meets Lady Smitty's nephew who just happens to be a hunk named Archie! The French Archie shows Veronica all the...

Deep underground is a fascinating world of caverns filled with crystal formations, secret lakes, and hidden creatures. SPECTACULAR! Caves answers young readers' questions about how caves form and what mysteries they hold.The Spectrum® Readers are the perfect Common Core aligned tool to support the...

Su belleza solitaria, rodeada por montañas y con vistas al mar, sus alegres calles y sus elegantes monumentos convierten a Barcelona en una ciudad bonita y acogedora. Pero no nos equivoquemos: Barcelona, con todo su encanto y color, no ha podido siempre ocultar su lado oscuro. Represión,...

Treasure’s dad has disappeared and her mom sets out to track him down, leaving twelve-year-old Treasure and her little sister, Tiffany, in small-town Virginia with their eccentric, dictatorial Great-Aunt Grace. GAG (as the girls refer to her) is a terrible cook, she sets off Treasure’s asthma...

It's been months since the nefarious Gauthier de Brienne had Lucilla taken prisoner. While the captive girl's only companions are boredom and fear, her friends, Tosca and Rinaldo, bravely seek to learn where she's being held. Her father has amassed an army and is laying siege to Florence, yet he dares...

I Want To Know How To Grow was created to help pave the way to inspiring the minds of children with the use of witty informative rhymes. The photographed pet, zoo and farm animals relate well with rhymes meant to help encourage children at a very early age in decisions they make, actions they take,...

This story is based on a dream come true. Moyin and her mother take a vacation to Hawaii. At this point in Moyin's life, she had never experienced warm beaches. The only sand she had dug her toes in was along the cold waters of Homer, Alaska. Moyin had heard her mother and brothers talk of treasured...

You're in the middle of one of the most unpredictable natural disasters an earthquake. No place is safe as the ground shudders, shakes, and splits. How will you survive as the world crashes around you? Will you: Experience an earthquake far from civilization in rural Alaska? Be trapped in a large...

Love & Profanity features more than forty brief, brilliant, and unforgettable true stories from writers both renowned and on the rise. Discover strange and surprising scenes of people coming of age amidst the everyday intensity of teenage life. Witness transformative moments arising from the mundane. Behold the young adult in full splendor and horror, bursting with love and profanity.

Kangaroos, koalas, and other one-of-a-kind creatures live in the land down under. UNIQUE! Australian Animals explores wildlife on this fascinating continent.The Spectrum® Readers are the perfect Common Core aligned tool to support the development of nonfiction reading skills. Each leveled reader...

Don’t look down. A big, hairy spider is crawling on you! Creepy Crawlers introduces some of the world’s tiniest predators. Includes fascinating facts on spiders, scorpions, ticks, and more Spectrum® Readers are the perfect Common Core aligned tool to support the development of nonfiction...

Lightning the Cat has a very important job, to ensure the household runs smoothly. But sometimes, he just can't help a little mischief, especially if a tomato is involved. Join Lightning as his series of short stories starts rolling, and his quest for his favorite fuel... tomatoes. Ah, it's a cat's life... This story is intended and written for young children.

A little box turtle has a big impact on a well-meaning couple who rescue him from a busy road near his hatching site. Buttons, as the plucky turtle is named, soon becomes a cherished member of the family. Pet lovers of all ages will appreciate the stories, both humorous and serious, that offer insight...

The United States’ boundaries have expanded over the centuries—and at the same time, Americans’ ideas about their country have grown as well. The nation the world knows today was shaped by centuries of thinkers and events. In the 1830s, over fifty years after the United States had won its independence...