Author: Antonio Hernandez Madrigal
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0698118855
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 33
Book Description
The yellow dress Erandi wants for her birthday will look beautiful with her long, thick braids. But Mama's fishing net is full of holes, and there isn't enough money to buy both a new net and a birthday dress. The only solution lies with the hair buyers from the city. But Mama's hair isn't nearly as beautiful as Erandi's. Will Erandi have to choose between her birthday present and her braids? This touching tale of love and sacrifice is sprinkled throughout with Spanish words and expressions.
Erandi's Braids
Author: Antonio Hernandez Madrigal
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0698118855
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 33
Book Description
The yellow dress Erandi wants for her birthday will look beautiful with her long, thick braids. But Mama's fishing net is full of holes, and there isn't enough money to buy both a new net and a birthday dress. The only solution lies with the hair buyers from the city. But Mama's hair isn't nearly as beautiful as Erandi's. Will Erandi have to choose between her birthday present and her braids? This touching tale of love and sacrifice is sprinkled throughout with Spanish words and expressions.
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0698118855
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 33
Book Description
The yellow dress Erandi wants for her birthday will look beautiful with her long, thick braids. But Mama's fishing net is full of holes, and there isn't enough money to buy both a new net and a birthday dress. The only solution lies with the hair buyers from the city. But Mama's hair isn't nearly as beautiful as Erandi's. Will Erandi have to choose between her birthday present and her braids? This touching tale of love and sacrifice is sprinkled throughout with Spanish words and expressions.
Erandi's Braids
Author: Antonio Hernandez Madrigal
Publisher: Paw Prints
ISBN: 9781442050440
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
In a poor Mexican village, Erandi surprises her mother by offering to sell her long, beautiful hair in order to raise enough money to buy a new fishing net.
Publisher: Paw Prints
ISBN: 9781442050440
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
In a poor Mexican village, Erandi surprises her mother by offering to sell her long, beautiful hair in order to raise enough money to buy a new fishing net.
The Big Buck Adventure
Author: Shelley Gill, Deborah Tobola
Publisher: Charlesbridge
ISBN: 160734324X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 35
Book Description
One little girl and one very big dollar set out on a great adventure at the store. However, what seems like a pleasant afternoon of shopping soon turns perplexing as the challenge of her buying options becomes overwhelming. She doesn't know what to do. There are so many choices, but she only has one buck. A fun and perfect example of how we use math in our daily lives.
Publisher: Charlesbridge
ISBN: 160734324X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 35
Book Description
One little girl and one very big dollar set out on a great adventure at the store. However, what seems like a pleasant afternoon of shopping soon turns perplexing as the challenge of her buying options becomes overwhelming. She doesn't know what to do. There are so many choices, but she only has one buck. A fun and perfect example of how we use math in our daily lives.
From Tree to Paper
Author: Pam Marshall
Publisher: Lerner Publications ™
ISBN: 1541505514
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 25
Book Description
How does a tree turn into a comic book or a magazine? Follow each step in the production cycle—from planting a tree to reading or writing on paper—in this fascinating book!
Publisher: Lerner Publications ™
ISBN: 1541505514
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 25
Book Description
How does a tree turn into a comic book or a magazine? Follow each step in the production cycle—from planting a tree to reading or writing on paper—in this fascinating book!
A New Coat for Anna
Author: Harriet Ziefert
Publisher: Dragonfly Books
ISBN: 0394898613
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 38
Book Description
"A fresh and moving story of a mother's dedication to acquire a coat for her daughter in post-World War II hard times. Anna's mother decides to trade the few valuables she has left for wool and for the services of a spinner, a weaver, and a tailor. Lobel's pictures do a tremendous job of evoking the period. Insightful and informative, this may make children consider how precious the ordinary can become in times of turmoil."--(starred review) Booklist
Publisher: Dragonfly Books
ISBN: 0394898613
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 38
Book Description
"A fresh and moving story of a mother's dedication to acquire a coat for her daughter in post-World War II hard times. Anna's mother decides to trade the few valuables she has left for wool and for the services of a spinner, a weaver, and a tailor. Lobel's pictures do a tremendous job of evoking the period. Insightful and informative, this may make children consider how precious the ordinary can become in times of turmoil."--(starred review) Booklist
The Book of the Thanes of Cawdor
Author: Cawdor
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Cawdor castle
Languages : en
Pages : 602
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Cawdor castle
Languages : en
Pages : 602
Book Description
Pirates Don't Change Diapers
Author: Melinda Long
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780152053536
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 50
Book Description
Braid Beard and his pirate crew return to retrieve the treasure they buried in Jeremy Jacob's backyard, but first they must help calm his baby sister, Bonney Anne, whom they awoke from her nap.
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780152053536
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 50
Book Description
Braid Beard and his pirate crew return to retrieve the treasure they buried in Jeremy Jacob's backyard, but first they must help calm his baby sister, Bonney Anne, whom they awoke from her nap.
Sam and the Lucky Money
Author: Karen Chinn
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781880000137
Category : Children's stories, American
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Sam must decide how to spend the lucky money he's received for Chinese New Year.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781880000137
Category : Children's stories, American
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Sam must decide how to spend the lucky money he's received for Chinese New Year.
Sheila Rae, the Brave
Author: Kevin Henkes
Publisher: HarperCollins
ISBN: 0063083957
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 35
Book Description
Sheila Rae, the Brave is a warm, humorous, and loving story of sibling sympathy and support. Just because Sheila Rae is older, she doesn't always know better! This classic picture book about overcoming fear is written and illustrated by Kevin Henkes, the nationally bestselling and celebrated creator of Lilly's Purple Plastic Purse, Owen, and Kitten's First Full Moon. "I am very brave," Sheila Rae said, patting herself on the back. She wasn't afraid of anything—not thunder, not lightning, not the big black dog at the end of the block. And when she wanted to walk home a new way and Louise wouldn't, she called her sister a scaredy-cat and set out alone. But all the bravado in the world failed to help when Sheila Rae found herself lost. Luckily, her sister was not far behind. "Children will love it."—School Library Journal
Publisher: HarperCollins
ISBN: 0063083957
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 35
Book Description
Sheila Rae, the Brave is a warm, humorous, and loving story of sibling sympathy and support. Just because Sheila Rae is older, she doesn't always know better! This classic picture book about overcoming fear is written and illustrated by Kevin Henkes, the nationally bestselling and celebrated creator of Lilly's Purple Plastic Purse, Owen, and Kitten's First Full Moon. "I am very brave," Sheila Rae said, patting herself on the back. She wasn't afraid of anything—not thunder, not lightning, not the big black dog at the end of the block. And when she wanted to walk home a new way and Louise wouldn't, she called her sister a scaredy-cat and set out alone. But all the bravado in the world failed to help when Sheila Rae found herself lost. Luckily, her sister was not far behind. "Children will love it."—School Library Journal
The Queen of Stone
Author: Keith Baker
Publisher: Wizards of the Coast
ISBN: 078695650X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 268
Book Description
The smarts and action of the spy thrillers meet the magic and worldbuilding of fantasy in this thrilling Eberron series Nyrielle Tam—better known by her code name, Thorn—is a Dark Lantern sent undercover to a summit in the monstrous kingdom of Droaam. The kingdom is washed with unrest, as the beasts of Droaam have organized and demand recognition from the kingdoms of Khorvaire. As a secret envoy of Breland, one of the five nations of Khorvaire, Thorn’s mission in Droaam is to gauge her neighbors' reaction to the new state's demands of equality—and to take the opportunity to recover something long ago stolen by the mysterious Sheshka, Queen of the Medusas. Caught in the middle of the conflict and tasked with a perilous side-quest, it's up to Thorn to accomplish her mission while keeping her king and country out of war.
Publisher: Wizards of the Coast
ISBN: 078695650X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 268
Book Description
The smarts and action of the spy thrillers meet the magic and worldbuilding of fantasy in this thrilling Eberron series Nyrielle Tam—better known by her code name, Thorn—is a Dark Lantern sent undercover to a summit in the monstrous kingdom of Droaam. The kingdom is washed with unrest, as the beasts of Droaam have organized and demand recognition from the kingdoms of Khorvaire. As a secret envoy of Breland, one of the five nations of Khorvaire, Thorn’s mission in Droaam is to gauge her neighbors' reaction to the new state's demands of equality—and to take the opportunity to recover something long ago stolen by the mysterious Sheshka, Queen of the Medusas. Caught in the middle of the conflict and tasked with a perilous side-quest, it's up to Thorn to accomplish her mission while keeping her king and country out of war.