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Gordon's birdy senses are tingling like crazy! All over the city, chickens are acting strangely. Have they been turned into zombies?! This superhero knows that only a bad guy would steal brains! Kung Pow Chicken is hot on the evil Birdbrain's tail feathers — that is, until an army of zombies birdy-snatches him! What's a superhero to do?

Gordon Blue';s mom drags him to a night at the opera. The show turns fowl though when its star singer, Honey Comb, is chicknapped! The evil Dr. Screech plans to turn the singer's super-high voice into a supersonic weapon. It's up to Kung Pow Chicken to rescue Honey! Filled with humor and superhero action, this book will keep kids turning the pages

Victor Shmud has been many things: Knuckle Doctor, a Hunter of Ghost Bears, a Tattoo Artist, the Guy at the Restaurant Who Puts the Sugar in Those Little Envelopes, a Computer Scientist, an Octopus Wrestler, and a Wedding Planner. In fact, he's been nearly everything (definitely not a Guy Who Cleans Up Bedrooms yet). But his newest gig is beautifuller (yes, that's a word. He's also a Licensed Wordmaker). He can make anyone gorgeous, with a gob of his beauty treatment (complete with Mustard Molecules) • But before he can work his beautifuller magic, he's vaporized (along with his associate, the very fluffy Dumpylumps) by a video game. Will Victor ever get back to Earth? Also, is it someone's birthday, and will there be cupcakes? • A new series from the bestselling author of Dear Dumb Diary and Franny K

Riding fun at the Enchanted Pony Academy! Electra loves to be outside, running as fast as she can - and she's fast! So now that it's time to learn to ride with the children at Enchanted Pony Academy, Electra couldn't be more excited. But riding is a lot harder than it looks. When Electra accidentally throws a prince onto the dirt, the other children are afraid to get in the saddle. Can she find her perfect match and keep working toward becoming a royal pony - before time runs out?

Pick a book. Grow a Reader! • This series is part of Scholastic's early reader line, Acorn, aimed at children who are learning to read. With easy-to-read text, a short-story format, plenty of humor, and full-color artwork on every page, these books will boost reading confidence and fluency. Acorn books plant a love of reading and help readers grow! • Bumble and Bee have some hysterical ideas for an adventurous day on the pond -- such as going on a search for treasure and a wacky new version of hide-and-seek. Unfortunately, their best pal Froggy wants no part. Will Bumble and Bee's contagious energy be enough to tempt Froggy into joining them for a day of fun and games?

Bumble and Bee are thankful for their pal, Froggy. Froggy is thankful for a long winter's sleep • Pick a book. Grow a Reader! • This series is part of Scholastic's early reader line, Acorn, aimed at children who are learning to read. With easy-to-read text, a short-story format, plenty of humor, and full-color artwork on every page, these books will boost reading confidence and fluency. Acorn books plant a love of reading and help readers grow! • Autumn leaves are falling, and that means it's time for Bumble and Bee to paint pumpkins and help Froggy make a special apple pie. But when the air turns frosty, Froggy decides it's time to find a quiet place to settle in for the winter. Can Bumble and Bee and their zany antics tempt Froggy into one more cozy adventure?

These early readers bring young athletes and fans face to face with their favorite sport!

How do you make a choice in school or with friends? You can take a vote! Kids and adults vote as a fair way to make choices for a group

An interactive novelty story with DVD all about the firehouse based on the bestselling Petting Farm format! • Slide down the fire pole, ride in the fire truck, pet the Dalmatian, and more in this innovative, interactive storybook filled with touch-and-feels and bold photographs! This padded board book provides a fun and stimulating way for curious preschoolers to learn about everything that goes on in a firehouse by seeing, hearing, and touching. The 20-minute DVD brings the world of the firehouse to life! • Includes • Padded cover • 6 Touch-and-Feels • Vibrant Photographs • Free action-packed DVD with bonus fire safety information!

Help develop your child's fine motor skills with this large-format puzzle! Each piece features a different farm animal and a unique touch and feel element. The large pieces are just right for a toddler's tiny hands, and the easy-carry handle allows them to take this game on the go. These touch and explore puzzles build hand-eye coordination, provide opportunities to practice matching for math and science readiness, and develop a child's observation and memory skills

Pick a book. Grow a Reader! • This series is part of Scholastic's early chapter book line Branches, aimed at newly independent readers. With easy-to-read text, high-interest content, fast-paced plots, and illustrations on every page, these books will boost reading confidence and stamina. Branches books help readers grow! • Kung Pow Chicken isn't just any superhero. He's powerful! He's quick-witted! And... he's a chicken! In this hilarious series, ordinary Gordon Blue transforms into Kung Pow Chicken. Kung Pow Chicken and his sidekick, Egg Drop, are an avian dynamic duo that fights crime in the city of Fowladelphia • Discover Kung Pow Chicken in this four-book bind-up! In book one, Let's Get Cracking!, chickens everywhere suddenly lose their feathers and Kung Pow Chicken has to battle the evil Granny Goosebumps

Get Ready for Pre-K Summer Workbook introduces children to concepts and themes that will set them up for pre-K success. It provides pictures and words for children to trace, learn to count, and build future reading skills • A strong start helps ensure a child is able to benefit from the learning opportunities available at preschool. Practice workbooks provide the essential repetition needed for the long-term retention of key learning points. This workbook includes practice in important pre-K learning areas such as the alphabet, pen control, sorting, and counting. The bright colorful pages with a delightful blend of photographs and illustrations make this workbook one of the most eye-catching and engaging available • Scholastic Early Learners: The Most Trusted Name in Learning!