Scholastic Inc When I Grow Up. Sonia Sotomayor. Level 3 Anderson AnnMarie

Nadine and Daniel have been best friends pretty much since birth. While she has her music rehearsals and he has his snowboarding, the two of them always make time to meet up at the Snug Mug, where Daniel works, for their catch-ups over pumpkin spice lattes • But their daily routine is shaken up when a new girl, Kiya, starts at their school. Daniel falls head over heels for Kiya the second he sees her. Which would be fine ... if Nadine hadn't recently realized she might be falling for Daniel herself. Nadine knows she has to find the courage to tell Daniel how she feels, but what if she's already lost her chance?

Tim wants to make a superhero comic, but he doesn't know what to draw. When Ms. Frizzle takes the class on a field trip to learn about the power of rocks and weather, Tim gets a big idea: Rocks are so strong, but so is extreme weather! Who will win in the epic battle between Rock Man and Weather Man?

Bobbi Katz and Steve Bjorkman created Lots of Lice and Germs! Germs! Germs! and team up once again in this hilarious book that teaches children about tooth decay • In this witty, easy-to-read story, children learn what bacteria is, how it causes tooth decay, and how they can fight against it

June's father is like a goose - he flies away for long periods of time, which means that June doesn't get to see him very often. So he is happy when Father comes home from his journeys, and happier still when the family plants a tangerine tree together and Father tells June, "Next time I am here, this tree will be bigger, and so will you." Caring for a growing sapling is a great responsibility and June takes it very seriously. When an accident happens and the tree topples over, June worries his family will change forever. But things that have fallen can be replanted, and sometimes facing our biggest fears reveals our greatest strengths

Nobody expected a tiny little virus to change the whole world in such a big way, especially not Shayla, Liam, Ai, and Ben. But when school closes to keep everyone safe, their lives turn upside down. It is one thing to learn that the outside world isn't safe, but why does it seem that the virus is causing trouble inside their homes too? • As they each struggle to adjust to life in quarantine, they discover they are not alone: their apartment building is full of people who need their help. Working together, they begin to see that there is power in numbers. When they cooperate, they can ease each other's challenges and help their neighbors through tough times. It's a lesson they'll need when protests explode in the streets. Soon, each friend has to decide what it means to be part of a community-and how much they're willing to do to make this world safer for everyone

The sixth book in the bestselling Scholastic Reader I Spy series has more search-and-find games for beginning readers! • All-new, easy-to-read riddles by Jean Marzollo are paired with fun, spooky photographs from previously published I Spy books to create an I Spy reader that is perfect for Halloween!

An early reader series debut for every horse lover! • Penny is visiting her grandparents out in the country for the summer. They have a surprise for her — a pony named Pepper! Along with their new friends, Tom and Tina, Penny and Pepper solve mysteries in the neighborhood, and rescue a frightened kitten!

The children learn 100 spelling words, plant 100 seeds, bake 100 cookies, and "do everything the 100 way" to celebrate this special day

Rookie Reader titles feature full-color illustrations and engaging stories that always involve a young child figuring out concepts or solving problems on his or her own. Great for guided reading

The kids at prestigious Greycliff Academy are in for a surprise when their hero, Kirby Finn, turns out to be something he's not • To his friends at Greycliff Academy, Kirby seems to have it all: charm, brains, and a lucky streak that won't quit. He's also the notorious hero creating the snarky videos “7 Good Reasons Not to Grow Up,” which expose just how dumb adults can be. Why would any kid want to become one of them? But there's also a mystery about Kirby. And when his best friend, Raja, finds out his secret, Kirby, Raja, and their friends have to grow up fast and face the world head-on

Little-brother antics have never been so endearing a€” or true to life! David Shannon's beloved character from his bestselling book No, David! again captures the attention and hearts of young children as few characters can. Readers relish David's exuberance, defiance, and wildly energetic curiosity, and when there's trouble, you can bet "David did it!" Now he's taunting his older brother by eating his Halloween candy, making a bathroom mess, and following him up the tree house. "You're too little!" won't stop David's tricks in this all-time "read it again" favorite. David captures the timeless no-no's familiar to every child. Grow Up, David! is nothing short of exhilarating • With millions of copies in print and four sequels, No, David!, based on a book the author wrote and illustrated when he was five, hit the ground running in 1998 and was a Caldecott Honor Book, a New York Times Best Illustrated Book, and a classic for 20 years