Books with title Lily and the Dragonfly

Drake is a dragonfly who enjoys his pond and has made friends with the other animals that live in the same area. He wants to keep his pond and friends healthy and clean. This first book introduces the animals he tries to protect. He introduces the habitat and what each character eats. Science terms will be introduced as well as habitat information in a fun way that kids will like.

Artifacts. Miseries. Mysteries . . . From the moment Horace F. Andrews sees the sign from the bus-a sign with his own name on it-everything changes. The sighting leads him underground, to the House of Answers, a hidden warehouse full of mysterious objects. But there he finds only questions. What is this curious place? Who are the strange, secretive people who entrust him with a rare and immensely powerful gift? And what is he to do with it? Horace quickly discovers that nothing is ordinary anymore. From the sinister man lurking around every corner to the gradual mastery of his newfound abilities to his encounters with Chloe-a girl who has an astonishing talent of her own-Horace follows a path that puts him in the middle of a centuries-old conflict between two factions. Horace's journey leads him and Chloe deep into a place where every decision they make could have disastrous consequences. Most important, it links Horace to the Box of Promises and a future he never saw coming. With an action-packed blend of science fiction and fantasy, Ted Sanders creates a world where everything is more than it seems and where friendship and loyalty have the greatest power of all.

Books in the Hello, Everglades! series take young readers on a journey through the Everglades, exploring the flora and fauna of the region. Each book uses the whole language approach to literacy, a combination of sight words and repetition builds recognition and confidence. Bold, colorful photographs correlate directly to text to help guide readers through the book. Books in this series include author biography and teaching guides.

Natalie is upset when her father’s new job means that she has to move schools, especially when she finds out that her talents—ballet and piano—are not appreciated in her new school. She thinks that she has to change to fit in, until Andie the Dragonfly says that sometimes you need to find people like you, not change to be like everyone else. His advice prompts Natalie to find an unusual friend, who likes her for who she is.