Author: Patricia Polacco
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0399245316
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 49
Book Description
Seems like Richie’s entire goal in life is to make Trisha’s impossible. Especially when he takes to teasing her about her beloved ballet class. Trisha knows how much work it takes to be good at ballet—much more than the stupid hockey Richie plays! So she challenges Richie to perform in her ballet recital, and Richie agrees, under one condition: Trisha has to join his hockey team for the big game!
Rotten Richie and the Ultimate Dare
Author: Patricia Polacco
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0399245316
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 49
Book Description
Seems like Richie’s entire goal in life is to make Trisha’s impossible. Especially when he takes to teasing her about her beloved ballet class. Trisha knows how much work it takes to be good at ballet—much more than the stupid hockey Richie plays! So she challenges Richie to perform in her ballet recital, and Richie agrees, under one condition: Trisha has to join his hockey team for the big game!
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0399245316
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 49
Book Description
Seems like Richie’s entire goal in life is to make Trisha’s impossible. Especially when he takes to teasing her about her beloved ballet class. Trisha knows how much work it takes to be good at ballet—much more than the stupid hockey Richie plays! So she challenges Richie to perform in her ballet recital, and Richie agrees, under one condition: Trisha has to join his hockey team for the big game!
I Want to Be a Chef
Author: Dan Liebman
Publisher: Firefly Books
ISBN: 1770853952
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 31
Book Description
The I Want to Be... series provides young readers with some exciting opportunities to think... an attractive choice for beginning readers ... Recommended. -- Library Media Connection The I Want to Be... series gives young children a realistic insight into the working day of adults. Easy-to-read captions and color photographs of men and women from different cultures help children understand what's involved in each occupation. Young readers learn all about what it takes to do an interesting job well. Along the way, they appreciate the contributions these workers make to our lives and the world around us. Popular cooking shows on television are capturing the imagination of youngsters as well as adults, and children are keen to know what it takes to become a professional chef. In I Want to Be a Chef, young readers will learn about what goes on behind the scenes of a restaurant. They'll observe chefs mixing, chopping, baking -- and working as a team. They'll find out about training, assisting, different types of chefs, and safe food-handling practices. They'll also learn about chefs who write cookbooks and host television shows. The book ends with a checklist that summarizes the qualities of a good chef. I Want to Be a Chef is packed with real-life photos and includes interesting and easy-to-read captions -- plus a recipe or two. It's a book in which the whole family can become involved.
Publisher: Firefly Books
ISBN: 1770853952
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 31
Book Description
The I Want to Be... series provides young readers with some exciting opportunities to think... an attractive choice for beginning readers ... Recommended. -- Library Media Connection The I Want to Be... series gives young children a realistic insight into the working day of adults. Easy-to-read captions and color photographs of men and women from different cultures help children understand what's involved in each occupation. Young readers learn all about what it takes to do an interesting job well. Along the way, they appreciate the contributions these workers make to our lives and the world around us. Popular cooking shows on television are capturing the imagination of youngsters as well as adults, and children are keen to know what it takes to become a professional chef. In I Want to Be a Chef, young readers will learn about what goes on behind the scenes of a restaurant. They'll observe chefs mixing, chopping, baking -- and working as a team. They'll find out about training, assisting, different types of chefs, and safe food-handling practices. They'll also learn about chefs who write cookbooks and host television shows. The book ends with a checklist that summarizes the qualities of a good chef. I Want to Be a Chef is packed with real-life photos and includes interesting and easy-to-read captions -- plus a recipe or two. It's a book in which the whole family can become involved.
Hottest, Coldest, Highest, Deepest
Author: Steve Jenkins
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 0547349831
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Climb the tallest mountain, dive into the deepest lake, and navigate the longest river in Steve Jenkins' stunning new book that explores the wonders of the natural world. With his striking cut paper collages, Jenkins majestically captures the grand sense of scale, perspective and awe that only mother earth can inspire.
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 0547349831
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Climb the tallest mountain, dive into the deepest lake, and navigate the longest river in Steve Jenkins' stunning new book that explores the wonders of the natural world. With his striking cut paper collages, Jenkins majestically captures the grand sense of scale, perspective and awe that only mother earth can inspire.
Wonderful Worms
Author: Linda Glaser
Publisher: Millbrook Press ™
ISBN: 1728446112
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Wonderful Worms encourages an appreciation for the small creatures of the earth by explaining the vital role that earthworms play in the planet's ecosystem. The book also contains informative charts and cross-section illustrations of the worm's underground environment.
Publisher: Millbrook Press ™
ISBN: 1728446112
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Wonderful Worms encourages an appreciation for the small creatures of the earth by explaining the vital role that earthworms play in the planet's ecosystem. The book also contains informative charts and cross-section illustrations of the worm's underground environment.
Horace Winter Says Goodbye
Author: Conor Bowman
Publisher: Hachette UK
ISBN: 1473641810
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 188
Book Description
Meet Horace Winter and fall in love with life again in this bestselling novel - perfect reading for fans of Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine 'Horace Winter is a character who will linger long after you've finished this highly original, moving, funny and elegant book' Irish Independent 'A journey that is both tender and sad, but a joy to witness. A moving and truly absorbing read' Image 'A quirky, tender and compulsive read. Horace Winter will win your heart' Irish Examiner Horace Winter doesn't have friends. Ever since the long-ago day when the Very Bad Thing happened, he prefers to spend his time studying butterflies - less intimidating, less likely to disappoint. The last thing he wants is to retire from his job at the bank, but he has no choice - and now faces an endless number of empty days where he has nowhere to go and no one to need him. Then he receives some surprising news. And he meets Amanda, and Max, and discovers a mysterious letter his father never posted. Suddenly he finds his previously unexceptional life filled with important things to do. Before he'd thought he had too much time. Now he may be looking at not enough. But can he find the courage he's sought for so long to finally start living?
Publisher: Hachette UK
ISBN: 1473641810
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 188
Book Description
Meet Horace Winter and fall in love with life again in this bestselling novel - perfect reading for fans of Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine 'Horace Winter is a character who will linger long after you've finished this highly original, moving, funny and elegant book' Irish Independent 'A journey that is both tender and sad, but a joy to witness. A moving and truly absorbing read' Image 'A quirky, tender and compulsive read. Horace Winter will win your heart' Irish Examiner Horace Winter doesn't have friends. Ever since the long-ago day when the Very Bad Thing happened, he prefers to spend his time studying butterflies - less intimidating, less likely to disappoint. The last thing he wants is to retire from his job at the bank, but he has no choice - and now faces an endless number of empty days where he has nowhere to go and no one to need him. Then he receives some surprising news. And he meets Amanda, and Max, and discovers a mysterious letter his father never posted. Suddenly he finds his previously unexceptional life filled with important things to do. Before he'd thought he had too much time. Now he may be looking at not enough. But can he find the courage he's sought for so long to finally start living?
Buddy, the First Seeing Eye Dog
Author: Eva Moore
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 9780590265850
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 52
Book Description
True account of the training and early work experiences of the German shepherd which became the first seeing eye dog in America.
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 9780590265850
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 52
Book Description
True account of the training and early work experiences of the German shepherd which became the first seeing eye dog in America.
Can You See what I See?
Author: Walter Wick
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 0545244838
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 42
Book Description
An amazing new search-and-find adventure from the creative mind of renowned photographer and author Walter Wick. Amazing photographs accompany a search-and-find story by Walter Wick, the creator of award-winning picture books, the author and photographer of the New York Times bestselling Can You See What I See? series, and the photographer of the bestselling I Spy series. CAN YOU SEE WHAT I SEE? TOYLAND EXPRESS, the eighth title in the bestselling search-and-find series, follows the life of a toy train from the workshop to the attic, only to be rescued at a yard sale and brought to life once again in a new home. As readers search for more than 250 hidden objects, they will also notice how the train takes on various transformations along its journey.
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 0545244838
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 42
Book Description
An amazing new search-and-find adventure from the creative mind of renowned photographer and author Walter Wick. Amazing photographs accompany a search-and-find story by Walter Wick, the creator of award-winning picture books, the author and photographer of the New York Times bestselling Can You See What I See? series, and the photographer of the bestselling I Spy series. CAN YOU SEE WHAT I SEE? TOYLAND EXPRESS, the eighth title in the bestselling search-and-find series, follows the life of a toy train from the workshop to the attic, only to be rescued at a yard sale and brought to life once again in a new home. As readers search for more than 250 hidden objects, they will also notice how the train takes on various transformations along its journey.
The Butter Man
Author: Elizabeth Alalou
Publisher: Charlesbridge
ISBN: 1607341174
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 35
Book Description
Nora waits hungrily for her mother to return from work and her father to finish preparing dinner. To pass the time, her Baba tells her abotu his childhood in Morocco and a much longer and hungrier wait for his father to bring back food during the famine.
Publisher: Charlesbridge
ISBN: 1607341174
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 35
Book Description
Nora waits hungrily for her mother to return from work and her father to finish preparing dinner. To pass the time, her Baba tells her abotu his childhood in Morocco and a much longer and hungrier wait for his father to bring back food during the famine.
Froggy Eats Out
Author: Jonathan London
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101653299
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
It's a special occasion, so Froggy and his parents are going to eat dinner in a fancy restaurant. When they arrive at the restaurant, Froggy's mom has a few rules for him: "Be neat, be quiet, and don't put your feet on the table." But it's so hard for Froggy to sit still. He fidgets, he squirms, and he sssllluuuurrrrpppps his spaghetti. Then he spots Frogilina across the restaurant-now it's impossible for Froggy to follow the rules!
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101653299
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
It's a special occasion, so Froggy and his parents are going to eat dinner in a fancy restaurant. When they arrive at the restaurant, Froggy's mom has a few rules for him: "Be neat, be quiet, and don't put your feet on the table." But it's so hard for Froggy to sit still. He fidgets, he squirms, and he sssllluuuurrrrpppps his spaghetti. Then he spots Frogilina across the restaurant-now it's impossible for Froggy to follow the rules!
Canto Familiar
Author: Gary Soto
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780152000677
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 102
Book Description
Twenty-five poems about the pleasures and woes that Mexican American children experience growing up.
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780152000677
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 102
Book Description
Twenty-five poems about the pleasures and woes that Mexican American children experience growing up.