Going going by Naomi Shihab Nye

"McDonald's is a fungus on the landscape." Florrie is outraged that the small businesses in her city are being replaced by the large franchises like Walmart, McDonald's, the Gap and all the others. She has grown to love the small establishments and the quaint architecture in her San Antonio home town and decides she must do something to fight the take over by big business. But what can one person do? Well, for one thing, Florrie makes her family promise to boycott the chain stores for six weeks. And then she takes her campaign to the people. What will happen? Will she be able to change anything? Should she?

Babymouse by Jennifer L. Holm

Meet the incredible Babymouse! She is a young mouse with quite the imagination. In this first book, we meet Babymouse as she is under the nice warm blankets not wanting to get up to face the day. The first thing she faces when she gets to school is the locker monster. Her locker is stuck and nothing is going to change that. And the day just goes on from there. And then comes the news. Felicia Furrypaws is having a slumber party. Everyone is invited except -- you guessed it -- Babymouse. Will Babymouse find a way to wrangle an invitation to the party?

Seven Natural Wonders of the United States and Canada by Cheryl DeFries

You may have heard of the seven wonders of the ancient world. But this is about some natural wonders here in North America. Wonders such as the Everglades, Niagara Falls, and of course, the Grand Canyon. Find out about these incredible natural wonders.