Stanley's family is going swimming in the big pool, and Stanley is scared. It's just so deep! But after learning all about frogs, which like to be on land and in the water, Stanley realizes that he's ready to swim in the big pool, after all.

The Katie Lynn Cookie Company is up and running! With the help of her grandmother and her best friend, Tina, Katie Lynn thinks she has everything under total control. But suddenly, the kitchen is feeling a bit overheated, thanks mostly to her mother's awful new hobby--French cooking. Now everyone's in the way: Mrs. Cooke, her runaway frogs, and Tina's little brother, Gerald. Don't look now, but some slimy snails are heading straight for the cookie dough!

When Cricket decides to start cooking to cure her summer blues, it's not long before Lucas, Julio, and friends-- the stars of Johanna Hurwitz's popular Class Clown books--get involved and "stir up" the action. From "Zucchini Houdini" to "April Food's Day," here are four zesty stories and sixteen easy recipes to dig into for a fiesta of reading,cooking, and eating--just desserts!

The saying "I wish I were a fly on the wall" has been used by many. In wanting to know what might have been said would impact on you. The question is asked, with the understanding the question will not be or has been answered until now. What if the flies thought they would like to share all that they have heard with some humans?

This is a deluxe, full-color, coffee table book biography; the first of one of America’s greatest storytellers. It's filled with beautifully reproduced artwork from the comic books Little Lulu, and his creations Melvin Monster and Thirteen(Going on Eighteen); rare drawings and cartoons; and never-before-seen photographs. Bill Schelly tells Stanley’s life story through interviews with his family, friends, and colleagues: his childhood in Harlem and the Bronx, life with his strict Irish Catholic mother, his education at Parsons, his first job as an animator at Max Fleischer Studios, and his years working as a commercial artist, before finding his true métier in comic books during World War II (while battling clinical depression and alcoholism).

Complete culinary encyclopedia, with more than 3,500 recipes and nearly 800 black-and-white illustrations. This edition of the great classic is available in a splendid hardcover facsimile of the rare 1893 original.

It takes a whole church frog - head (leadership), torso (body), and legs (home) - to raise persons of faith in a world set against the ways of God. Frogs Without Legs Can't Hear: Nurturing Disciples in Home and Congregation challenges church professionals and volunteers to shift the center of faith formation from the congregation to a shared center involving the home and ministry in daily life. Drawing on five principles that define the congregation-home partnership, and four key faith practices that promote faith development, David W. Anderson and Paul Hill have written a timely and provocative book keenly suited to ministry in the 21st century.