When an imaginary creature appears under the porch, Fern looks in her book to determine its name, decides it's a purple snerd, and spends the day playing with it.

Publisher Annotation: Vincent van Gogh often found himself unable to sleep and wandered under starlit skies. Those nighttime experiences provided the inspiration for many of his paintings, including his most famous, The Starry Night. Van Gogh sold only one painting in his lifetime?but he continued to pursue his unique vision, and ultimately became one of the most beloved artists of all time. From the same team behind the Caldecott Honor Book The Noisy...

Harry Potter, un estudiante del cuarto ano en la Escuela Hogwarts de Brujeria y Hechiceria, anhela de escapar sus parientes odiosos, los Dursleys, y de vivir como un de hechicero normal de los catorce anos, pero no se da cuenta de que no es un hechicero normal, y en su caso, la diferencia puede ser mortal. (Fourteen-year-old Harry Potter joins the Weasleys at the Quidditch World Cup, then enters his fourth year at Hogwarts Academy where he is mysteriously...

Through her friendship with a ginger cat, a haughty Chinese widow learns to be humble and to provide for herself.

Winnie is challenged to adapt to a new school for girls where teaching is anything but ordinary and where the eclectic student body includes magicals as well as humans, and while Winnie uses her wits to find her own way, crusty dragon Miss Drake is secretly trying to discover and foil a new plot by Winnie's grandfather to gain custody of her.