picture books

This story introduces and encourages readers to use SODAS (Situation, Options, Disadvantages, Advantages, and Solutions) as a way to logically and thoughtfully solve any problem, from the silly to the serious. This is the sixth book in the Executive FUNction series, which skillfully weaves skill teaching into humorous storylines.--Publisher.

"Are you ready, kids? It's SpongeBob's birthday! Patrick, Sandy, Squidward and everyone else in Bikini Bottom is planning a surprise party for their favorite yellow sponge. But shh?it?s a surprise!" --.

A child who is away from his family for the first time at daycare finds belonging through the music of the powwow drum.

Chase, the police dog member of the PAW Patrol, introduces himself, recounts how he began as a frightened, homeless puppy on the streets of Adventure City, and tells how afraid he was when he went back with the PAW Patrol to help in the struggle against its dangerous new mayor.

When she realizes that her feet have grown, a young hippo is allowed to choose which new shoes to buy.

Spidey and friends try to stop Sandman from hogging the beach.

"The Minions make their way to New York for a chance to find a new criminal boss to serve"--OCLC.

Relates the early exploits of Hercules.

"Joshua and his grandfather love being together. More than anything else they love fishing. But Grandpa gets sick and is in the hospital a long time. When he gets out, he and Joshua share one more fishing adventure, and Grandpa promises Joshua that he will always be near"--OCLC.

"There's a lot going on in the castle of King Bolebor--a peace- loving gardener--and Queen Drogomira--a brilliant inventor. There's a princess learning sword fighting so that she can become a knight; a sweet dog in search of an owner; a dragon hiding in the cellar; a gold-counting treasurer; a friendly ghost; an annoying jester, a burly blacksmith--and many others. . . [This book] takes readers through a year in the fantasy medieval castle, showing how castle life changes over time and how each month brings its own surprises"--Provided by publisher.