Bringing In the New Year

Bringing In the New YearBy: Grace Lin This exuberant story follows a Chinese American family as they prepare for the Lunar New Year. Each member of the family lends a hand as they sweep out the dust of the old year, hang decorations, and make dumplings. Then its time to put on new clothes and celebrate with family and friends. There will be fireworks and lion dancers, shining lanterns, and a great, long dragon parade to help bring in the Lunar New Year. And the dragon parade

and marvel at miniature technology

Now Pat and Jen need to free their friends

Georgie Porgie

This nonfiction reader compares and contrasts two ferocious animals

and there is nothing Badger can do about it

making it easier for them to apply their knowledge to different scenarios

and Principal Nichols wants Nate to be his buddy and show him around the school

to discover fun facts about birds that will fascinate and inspire every budding ornithologist

What does she love best

The critters are back and on the quest of a lifetime

and remember long after the final page

magnetism and astronomy - all illustrated with humorous drawings