"A tiny snail loses his home in a storm. How can Angel Cat Sugar help?"--P. [4] of cover.

Follow the heartwarming story of a new friendship in this innovative title, comprised of two books telling two different perspectives of the story of Joe and Mae! It's Joe's first day at a new school. It's big, scary and different. He misses his school, his old friends and his old life. Can't he just go back to the way things were? When Mae hears that there's a new kid starting school, she can't wait to meet him. Is this her chance to make a true friend? A New Friend is the next book in the One Book, Two Stories format. With this innovative format,two books, telling two different stories, are bound together. One book follows Joe on his first day at school, and the other shows Mae on her quest to make friends with the new kid. The stories can also be read side-by-side, as spreads from each book complement each other and are linked with corresponding page numbers. The final spread at the back of the book reveals a shared ending, in which Joe and Mae are united in the playground! This uplifting tale of overcoming fears and making new friends is the perfect gift for anyone struggling with new challenges, and the innovative format means kids can read the story again and again, each time in different ways!

Stories of Sockfrock Adventures involve four socks living together, aimed at helping children learn social skills. Join Penelope and the Sockfrock characters in yet another adventure. When a little, furry creature appears out of nowhere, everyone is suspicious. What is it? Where did it come from? Find out what happens when Penelope thinks everyone should have a friend, even a little, furry creature that appeared out of nowhere. Will Penelope�s friends agree?

Read Along or Enhanced eBook: When things begin to disappear, the friends want to know who is responsible. Can they forgive the theif and turn a fiend into a friend? Character concepts: Self-esteem, being honest, being a good friend, working together.

In this first of a charming series about a little mouse and her forest friends, Sophie Mouse must convince her classmates—and herself—that a new student is nothing to fear. Even if he is a snake! Readers will delight in The Adventures of Sophie Mouse! In the first book of The Adventures of Sophie Mouse, springtime has arrived at Silverlake Forest! The animals are coming out of their homes, buds are blooming on the trees, and the air smells of honeysuckles and tree bark. Sophie Mouse can’t wait to go back to school after the long winter break. Even better, there’s a new student in class—Sophie loves meeting new animals! But the class gasps when Owen enters: he’s a snake! No one is brave enough to sit near him, or play with Owen at recess, or even talk to him. Can Sophie help her friends understand that Owen’s not scary after all? With easy-to-read language and illustrations on almost every page, the Adventures of Sophie Mouse chapter books are perfect for beginning readers.

When things begin to disappear, the friends want to know who is responsible. Can they forgive the thief and turn a fiend into a friend?

This story is about how deaf people speak with their hands.