Stephen Krensky

Snacking is the American pastime, but America is getting fatter! It’s time to turn away from chips and dips and move toward a healthier way of snacking Here are more than 150 snack recipes for you to eat right—and many of the recipes are healthy versions of old-time favorites! Every recipe contains complete nutrition facts, preparation times, and easy-to-follow instructions. And each recipe is low in fat, saturated fat, and sodium. You can choose from tasty and healthy snack recipes, such as Teriyaki Chicken Bites, Con Queso Bean Dip, Popcorn Crunch, Hawaiian Meatballs, and many more healthy versions of old favorites!

A serial killer leads authorities in Nevada to the graves of his women victims which he has secretly booby trapped. A grave explodes, killing several people and he escapes in the confusion, but reporter Irene Kelly survives and goes after him

Illustrations and rhythmic text tell how the famous engineer, Casey Jones, risks his own life to save others.

Describes the life and notable accomplishments of Ben Franklin, eighteenth-century American printer, statesman, writer, and inventor.

Some folks say John Henry was born with a hammer in his hand. He sure loved to pound things And his muscles were harder than rocks. At work, John laid down tracks for the railroad company. The earth shook when he swung down his heavy hammers. John was stronger than the strongest worker, but was he stronger than a ? Find out in this powerful tale.

Learn all about trucks, machinery and transport. Little ones will love using their fingers to follow the glittery, bumpy shiny trails.

Mavis tries to pursue her goal of playing fairy godmother and granting wishes to those around her, but she finds the process trickier than she thought.

Arthur and his friends help Buster study for an important test so that he will be able to move on to the fourth grade with them.

One dark and noisy night the Fraidy Cats let their imaginations run wild, visualizing scary things from wild elephants to hungry wolves.

When Arthur fails to show up for his second piano lesson, his music teacher dismisses him.

Wendell the dachshund surprises his owner on Valentine's Day with the help of his friend Josie.

The Brain does not believe in superstition, but when he tries to prove that superstitions are nonsense he starts finding bad luck everywhere he turns.

A biography of Nellie Bly who used her journalistic skills to fight against unjust treatment based on sex and race in late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century America.

Three new chapter books feature Arthur and his friends for fans ready to read on their own. Each book features longer Arthur Adventures at a third-grade reading level and has loads of kid appeal. Arthur is in top form as he attempts to settle a huge argument, hosts the Brain for a weekend, and tries to keep Francine from taking over a class play. Arthur fans will want to read and collect all of these new chapter books!