Mike Lowery

"Discover a wealth of weird, wacky, and wild facts about dinosaurs...This will be the go-to book for dinosaur enthusiasts that kids will put in their backpacks and obsess over, bridging the gap between encyclopedic nonfiction content and lighter picture book fare, filling the need with a one-stop shop for the legions of elementary students who want to know absolutely everything there is to know about dinosaurs." --publisher's website.

"Meet Doug, Abby, and Josh: the BUG SCOUTS! Doug and Abby love everything about being Bug Scouts: their super-duper top-secret headquarters, earning bug badges, wearing scout gear, and, of course, snacks. Josh, meanwhile, is a grump and doesn’t like anything (except the snacks, of course). Together, they the go on adventures including telling ghost stories around a campfire, planning a surprise pizza party for a stink bug, jamming out in a bug scout...

"There are endless possibilities for keeping spirits high and brains engaged at home, including throwing a virtual party, holding family Olympics, learning a magic trick, making a flip book, and many more. Doodles, jokes, and entertaining tips enliven the crafts, games, adventures, projects, and creative boredom-busting activities the whole family will enjoy. Most call for common crafting gear and household items, ensuring hours of fun at the tip...

"The Gingerbread Man and his classmates spread holiday cheer by delivering gifts and thank yous to the people of their town"--Provided by publisher.

A trivia book combines engaging facts about the American presidents with illustrations and skill-reinforcing quizzes.

Instead of volunteering to provide halftime snacks, a dedicated Soccer Dad decides to join his son's soccer team. In a hilarious role reversal, the son becomes the frustrated expert who teaches his dad how to be a team player. Dad complains about having to play defense (boring!) and thinks playing soccer is all about winning. When his son explains that soccer is about having fun, Dad picks dandelions, fools around on the sidelines and kicks the practice...

When the Gingerbread Man joins the children who made him on a school field trip to a fire station, he escapes being eaten by Spot the Dalmatian and rides along to a fire.

New friends Nilly and Lisa help eccentric professor Doctor Proctor to develop his latest invention, a powder that makes one fart, making them very popular at school, but someone is planning to steal the industrial-strength formula for evil purposes.

"Words, sentences, and even worse, paragraphs fill up books. Ugh! So what’s a reluctant reader to do?...Max Greenfield and...Mike Lowery bring the energy and laugh-out-loud fun out for every child (and parent) who thinks they don’t want to read a book."--publisher's website.

"Knot aches to be like snake. Snake can do so many amazing things. Knot cannot do a lot. But when Snake finds herself in a pickle, Knot discovers there's one thing he can do that Snake cannot. Packed with wordplay this uproarious read-aloud encourages kids to find--and celebrate--whatever it is they do best." --book jacket