Books with author Barbara Bakos

In this prequel to The William Problem, Liza's stuck with Mrs. Rumford--the most strict teacher in school. Liza wonders how she'll survive the year, until she meets the new girl, Bridget. Can the two of them tough it out together?

When Justin comes over to play with Anna, her mother tries to teach her how to share, but after Justin leaves, Anna finds it much easier to share with teddy, who lets her eat all the cookies.

Digby the dog and Kate the cat share four adventures: hunting, bicycling, letter writing, and raking leaves

Digby the dog and Kate the cat share four adventures: hunting, bicycling, letter writing, and raking leaves

Many favorite puzzles -- crossword, anagram, find-a-word, and more -- featuring Maine themes and facts. All skill levels.

Describes the attractions that can be found at an aquarium and the work done by the different kinds of workers that an aquarium needs.

Liza is convinced third grade is going to be great until she gets to school that first day and everything starts going wrong.

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Battling siblings, Annie and Walter discover that they have more in common than they had thought, when the visit of their cousin, Martin, a real brat, makes them appreciate each other

In titles that support the primary-grades social studies curriculum, Buddy the bear guides readers behind the scenes to see real people at work in community businesses while subject-specific terms help children build vocabulary and comprehension skills.

Introduces maps and teaches essential mapping skills, including how to create, use, and interpret maps of oceans.

Third grade means dramatic changes in Liza's life as she is forced to sit next to William Spear, the biggest creep in her school, and becomes torn between her old friends and her new pal, Bridget.