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Flower Garden Paperback Book
$31.99
▾ More Details ▾ "An urban African-American girl and her father buy plants, potting soil, and a window box at the supermarket, ride the bus to their apartment, and put together a colorful gift for the child's mother. Rhyming verse carries the brief story, while wonderful, warm, full-color illustrations present scenes from novel angles, and depict a loving family with a sense of intimacy, sincerity, and joy." - School Library Journal Garden in a shopping cart--- Garden on a ...
▾ More Details ▾ School is starting in the forest, but Chester Raccoon does not want to go. To help ease Chester's fears, Mrs. Raccoon shares a family secret called the Kissing Hand to give him the reassurance of her love any time his world feels a little scary. Since its first publication in 1993, this heartwarming book has become a children's classic that has touched the lives of millions of children and their parents, especially at times of ...
▾ More Details ▾ Who better to teach children about making friends than the friendliest neighbor of them all, Mr. Rogers! In his gently written picture book, children will see firsthand how much fun making new friends can be. Loaded with real pictures of friends having fun together, this will help any early reader get excited about meeting new people. Book is 32 pages and measures 8"W x 8"H x 0.11"D
▾ More Details ▾ Dazzlingly colorful collage illustrations and a simple but dramatic text tell the fascinating story of the life cycle of a flower in terms of the adventures of a tiny seed. Carried aloft by the autumn wind, the tiny seed, along with other bigger seeds, travels far over the world. the journey is perilous: one of the bigger seeds is burned by the sun; another falls into the ocean; still another is eaten by a bird. ...
▾ More Details ▾ Big Frank tells young readers all about firefighting and the many other important jobs firefighters do: fire safety training, fire inspection, helping at accident scenes, and more. It's all in a day's-and night's-work for our firefighting friend and his crew. Written by Leslie McGuire and illustrated by Joe Mathieu Children can learn about firefighting and safety Perfect for story-time reading The detailed full-color illustrations in this paperback book will fascinate readers
▾ More Details ▾ A young boy finds in the wind a playmate of many moods: one that can sail boats, fly kites, blow dirt, and turn umbrellas inside out. By Marie Hall Ets; Author and Illustrator. Paperback book. By Marie Hall Ets; Author and Illustrator Timeless classic perfect for story-time reading Can encourage discussion about natural phenomena and the effects it has on the objects around it
▾ More Details ▾ A little boy's cat is missing, and he embarks on a fantastic round-the-world quest to find his lost pet. Along the way, he meets lots of interesting people and sees many beautiful members of the cat family, including lions and tigers and panthers. But over and over again he has to say "This is not MY cat!" until at last he finds the cat he's looking for--who has a delightful surprise for him. Written and ...
▾ More Details ▾ "I went walking; What did you see? I saw a black cat Looking at me." So begins a young boy's exciting adventure with a menagerie of colorful animals. And by the end of his walk, he has a zany parade following him. A classic cumulative tale.; Written by Sue Williams, illustrated by Julie Vivas. Paperback, 32 pages.
▾ More Details ▾ Children will enjoy rhythm, rhyming and wordplay. A great choice for Halloween story time that is not scary. Peter's looking for the perfect pumpkin. Come join the search and see what he does when he finds a pumpkin that's just right! Written by Mary Serfozo and illustrated by Valeria Petrone Perfect for story time reading Rhythm, rhyming and wordplay will delight all
▾ More Details ▾ This traditional rhyming tale takes children on a counting journey through Jill McDonald's colorful meadow scenes, meeting a variety of busy animal families along the way. Written and illustrated by Jill McDonald Children will relish the vivid descriptions of the animals and their activities Perfect for story-time reading Provides numerous topics for discussion about animals and the environment
▾ More Details ▾ Thanksgiving is about pilgrims and history--and turkey, of course! But most importantly, it's a holiday all about everything that we are thankful for. Cheerful, colorful illustrations accompany the simple text in this celebration of family, friends, and the holiday that brings them all together. Written by Margaret Sutherland and illustrated by Sonja Lamut Perfect for story-time reading Encourages discussion about gratitude
▾ More Details ▾ This is a five-book series, named Acorn: These Are My Senses. Each book in this series takes a very simple look at a different sense: taste, sight, hearing, touch, or smell. Leveled text with repeated use of high frequency words makes the books perfect for beginning readers, while bright, colorful photographs complement the text and maintain readers' interest. TITLES INCLUDED: What Can I Feel?, What Can I Hear?, What Can I See?, What Can I ...
▾ More Details ▾ Recommended Reading Level Age: 3+ Grade: PreK+ Young readers fascinated by the changing skies can focus on different types of weather and its causes. Each book features dazzling color photographs Topics include: clouds, lightning, rain, snow, sunshine, thunder and wind 24 pages each 8"W x 6-3/4"H Titles Included: Clouds Lightning Rain Snow Sunshine Thunder Wind
▾ More Details ▾ Recommended Reading Level Age: 5+ Grade: K-1st Through the use of diverse types of families, children will learn to identify different family members and the role each plays, as well as what their own role is in a family. 24 pages each Books measure 5-7/8"W x 7"H SEL: Supports social emotional development and social emotional learning. CALM-DOWN TOOLS: Use this in conjunction with other calm-down tools to create a place of peace in your classroom. ...
Road Builders Paperback Book
$13.99
▾ More Details ▾ Ever wonder how a road is built? First, you’ll meet the crew. Then you’ll see all the trucks up close—cement mixers, bulldozers, dump trucks, graders, pavers—and learn what each one does. And finally, you’ll watch a bustling new road come to life! Written by B.G. Hennessy and illustrated by Simms Taback Caldecott Medalist Perfect for storytime reading Teaches children how roads are built
▾ More Details ▾ Recommended Reading Level Age: 4-8 Grade: PreK-3rd In this imaginative, evocative story, a girl named Keyana discovers the beauty and magic of her special hair, encouraging black children to be proud of their heritage and enhancing self-confidence. I Love My Hair by Natasha Anastasia Tarpley
The Snowy Day Paperback Book
$11.99
▾ More Details ▾ The adventures of a little boy in the city on a very snowy day. Universal in its appeal, the story has become a favorite of millions, as it reveals a child’s wonder of a new world, and the hope of capturing and keeping that wonder forever. 1963 Caldecott Medal winner by Ezra Jack Keats Captures the magic and sense of possibility of the first snowfall One of the first picture books for young children to ...
▾ More Details ▾ Imagine having a dog bigger than a house! In the original story that has sparked the imaginations of young readers for generations, a little girl gets a tiny puppy that grows up to be the biggest dog in the whole world. Written and illustrated by Norman Bridwell Incorporates simple, colorful illustrations and fun-to-read stories Perfect for story time reading With his larger-than-life stories and his huge heart, Clifford the Big Red Dog has entertained children ...
▾ More Details ▾ A picture book classic! Don Freeman’s classic character, Corduroy, is even more popular today then he was when he first came on the scene in 1968. This story of a small teddy bear waiting on a department store shelf for a child’s friendship has appealed to young readers generation after generation. Corduroy was one of the first books inducted into the Indies Choice Book Awards Picture Book Hall of Fame The New York Public Library ...
▾ More Details ▾ Dog starts off the day with one black spot on his ear. But it seems that wherever he goes, he runs, rolls, and trots right into colors. As he wanders around town, Dog collects spots made of red jam, blue paint, pink ice cream, and more. When he finally arrives back home, Dog has ten different colored spots. And then it's bath time for this colorful canine, who makes learning colors and numbers easy, messy, ...
▾ More Details ▾ It's the first day outside the nest for Mother rabbit's five babies, and all sorts of new creatures and adventures await them. But when a sudden rain shower sends the rabbits scurrying for shelter under the hedge, the other wild animals come to visit them! Jim Arnosky's graceful watercolors and simple text are sure to delight children experiencing nature's wonders for the first time. Book by Jim Aronsky Perfect for story-time reading This book can ...
▾ More Details ▾ Bintou wants braids. Long, pretty braids, woven with gold coins and seashells, just like her older sister and the other women in her family. But she is too young for braids. Instead, all she has are four little tufts of hair; all she ever gets are cornrows. However, when Bintou saves the lives of her two young cousins and is offered a reward of her choosing, Bintou discovers that true beauty comes in many different ...
▾ More Details ▾ To help ease Chester’s fears, Mrs. Raccoon shares a family secret called The Kissing Hand to give him the reassurance of her love any time his world feels a little scary. Since its first publication in 1993, this heartwarming book has become a children’s classic that touches the lives of millions of children and their parents, especially at times of separation, whether starting school, entering daycare, going to camp. It is widely used by kindergarten ...
▾ More Details ▾ The wolf loves to eat more than anything in the world and one day he has a terrible craving for chicken stew. A big surprise is in store for the wolf when his next meal isn't quite what he'd planned. Written and illustrated by Keiko Kasza Perfect for storytime reading Helps kids understand the concept of 100 and teaches about empathy Beautiful illustrations with a comical story that is not too scary for the very ...
Kite Flying Paperback Book
$11.99
▾ More Details ▾ Kite Flying celebrates the Chinese tradition of kite making and kite flying and lovingly depicts a family bonded by this ancient and modern pleasure. By Grace Lin Perfect for story-time reading Encourages discussion about family and cultural traditions Based on life in a Chinese American family
▾ More Details ▾ A long-necked mischief-maker flies the coop, setting off a series of chaotic events that culminates in an all-out stampede through the town, and two children hold the key to the goose's mishaps. By Reeve Lindbergh and pictures by Steve Kellogg. By Reeve Lindbergh and pictures by Steve Kellogg Perfect for story-time reading Repetitive, rhyming text encourages children to participate in the reading process
▾ More Details ▾ Recommended Reading Level Age: Newborn-4 Grade: PreK Lexile Level: AD270L Join Mouse from If You Give a Mouse a Cookie as he hunts for his homework in this comic getting-ready-for-school adventure! Time for School, Mouse! teaches kids new words while celebrating the fun of going to school. Written by Laura Numeroff and illustrated by Felicia Bond From the popular "If You Give" book series Perfect for storytime reading Great discussion points for what happens at ...
▾ More Details ▾ Travel along with the charming character Curious George in his first adventure. This delightful classic came into young readers' bookcases and hearts more than sixty years ago, and now children can read along with this engaging book. Margret and H.A. Rey. Ages 3-8. 64 pages. Soft cover.
▾ More Details ▾ One minute the narrator is quietly reading. The next, pigs are descending on his house--and head--in every imaginable getup, by every available means, from every possible place. The pages of this ALA Notable book burst with some of McPhail's most mischievous art ever. Full-color illustrations. By David McPhail (Author and Illustrator) Perfect for storytime reading Funny, full-color illustrations Engage children with rhyming and catchphrases they can say or read along with you
▾ More Details ▾ Recommended Reading Level Age: 4-8 Grade: PreK-3rd Harriet Tubman was a brave woman who was born enslaved in Maryland in the 1800s. After risking everything to escape from her slave master and be free, Harriet went on to lead many people to freedom on a journey known today as the Underground Railroad. This book covers some of the amazing aspects of Tubman's life: She led 13 escapes—all successful and at great personal risk—between 1850 and ...
▾ More Details ▾ Jacqueline Woodson—New York Times Bestselling, National Book Award and Newbery Honor winning author–writes a rich story of a family adapting to change as they hold on to the past and embrace the future. With Coretta Scott King Award–winning illustrator James Ransome. Jacqueline Woodson is the 2018-2019 National Ambassador for Young People’s Literature During the time of the Great Migration, millions of African American families relocated from the South, seeking better opportunities. The ...
▾ More Details ▾ Recommended Reading Level Age: 4-7 Grade: PreK-2nd Children will connect spoken words with written words as they follow along with this traditional story with a twist. Includes 4 copies of the same title, a read-along CD and a hanging storage bag <bold><italic>Monkey's Clever Tale</italic> written by Andrew Fusek Peters, illustrated by Amanda Montgomery-Higham</bold> Traditional African-Caribbean story about a monkey who hatches a plot to trick a crocodile in to ...