Joan Holub

Mr. Yee's class is picking apples. This countdown from 20 to 1 includes grouping and simple math. There are 20 name tags, 12 rows of apple trees, 3 pies to eat (divided into 20 pieces), and 1 surprise ending.

Clumsy Pegasus makes new friends and discovers his powers at the School for Magical Monsters.

"Athena can't believe it's almost her little sister Hebe's birthday or that it's been a year since Athena found herself at Mount Olympus Academy. It turns out Athena and her BFFs, the Goddess Girls, remember very different versions of Athena's first day at school. To see what really happened, they use a spell to travel back in time! The girls go back a year earlier but to ancient Rome instead of Greece where they meet the Roman equivalents of themselves!...

When Miss Blue's class goes on a field trip to a pumpkin patch, the students find many ways to have fun, and a lot of things to count. It's time to pick pumpkins! Mrs. Blue's class is on its way to the pumpkin patch. Count down from 20 name tags to 12 animals in the petting zoo. Next count 8 orange pumpkins, tall. 7 yellow pumpkins, bumpy. 6 pumpkins, green and white. And lots that are just right! Finally, the day is done and the children line up...

Athéna a toujours été au-dessus de la moyenne. Elle ne s'est jamais sentie totalement intégrée et acceptée au lycée Triton, mais qui aurait pu deviner qu'elle était en réalité une déesse? La fille du directeur Zeus, plus précisément. Lorsqu'il la somme de venir à l'Académie du mont Olympe, Athéna pense que pour la première fois de sa vie, elle va se sentir normale et acceptée. Mais d'une certaine manière, l'école sur le mont Olympe...

When Pandora is warned by her mother not to open a box, her spirited curiosity trumps her obedience. Pandora harmlessly touches the box, innocently leans on the box, and eventually, albeit accidentally, bursts the box open! The cupcakes that were hidden inside are ruined, except for one last vestige, which Pandora presents in the hope that her mother still loves her. Leslie Patricelli's depictions of this physical comedy bring a lively narrative to...

Lots of silly math questions can be found in this funny book of riddles and jokes. Children can learn basic math skills while reading about animal sleepover parties, cafeteria food fights, and a boy who made more than five million dollars in one month!

Hercules is not as interested in "playing nice" as he is in playing strong! But when one feat of strength destroys his little sister's 12-piece tower, he must use his powers for good to restore the tower and seek her forgiveness. She forgives him indeed, and then shows her own strength by gleefully knocking down the stacked blocks herself! Joan Holub's expertly focused text pairs perfectly with Leslie Patricelli's famously humorous illustrations....

À cause d'un insignifiant malentendu (bon d'accord, peut-être que commencer une guerre n'est pas si insignifiant que ça), Aphrodite échoue son cours d'héroslogie. Pour faire augmenter sa note, elle concocte un plan génial : un projet d'agence de rencontre pour mortels qui lui donnera des points supplémentaires, et qu'elle a appelé le Club des coeurs solitaires. Cela l'emmène en Égypte o elle y trouve en la personne de la déesse Isis une...

After Athena ties Arachne's shoes for her, Arachne takes the credit for Athena's hard work. But when their friends ask Arachne to teach them how to tie their shoes, Arachne must admit the truth. So Athena comes to the rescue and teaches everybody this important skill. All is forgiven, and the girls are friends again. Conceived and crafted by Greek-mythology expert Joan Holub and illustrated by the bestselling Leslie Patricelli, this book also includes...