Author: Jacqueline Witter-Easley
Publisher: Upstart Books
ISBN: 9781602130579
Category : Children
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"Are you an educator in a school library or classroom looking to increase recreational reading and foster a love of books in your primary-level students? Are you hoping to promote their literacy skills in a balanced, engaging way? If so, get out your party hats for exciting programming ideas and hundreds of open-ended activities that will have your students celebrating books-and the people who create them-every month of the school year"--Publisher's website.
Happy Birthday, Dear Author!
Author: Jacqueline Witter-Easley
Publisher: Upstart Books
ISBN: 9781602130579
Category : Children
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"Are you an educator in a school library or classroom looking to increase recreational reading and foster a love of books in your primary-level students? Are you hoping to promote their literacy skills in a balanced, engaging way? If so, get out your party hats for exciting programming ideas and hundreds of open-ended activities that will have your students celebrating books-and the people who create them-every month of the school year"--Publisher's website.
Publisher: Upstart Books
ISBN: 9781602130579
Category : Children
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"Are you an educator in a school library or classroom looking to increase recreational reading and foster a love of books in your primary-level students? Are you hoping to promote their literacy skills in a balanced, engaging way? If so, get out your party hats for exciting programming ideas and hundreds of open-ended activities that will have your students celebrating books-and the people who create them-every month of the school year"--Publisher's website.
Happy Birthday, Dear Dragon
Author: Margaret Hillert
Publisher: Norwood House Press
ISBN: 1599537672
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 17
Book Description
A young boy celebrates his birthday and receives a pet dragon as a gift. The two play and become the best of friends. This 21st Century edition is re-illustrated with a fresh and modern look. These timeless beginning readers foster independent reading and comprehension. Using high frequency words and repetition, readers gain confidence while enjoying every day experiences with a boy and his imaginary pet dragon. Educator resources include reading reinforcement activities and a word list in the back. Activities focus on foundational, language and reading skills. Sections include phonological awareness, phonics, fluency, vocabulary, and reading comprehension. Teachers' notes available on publisher's website.
Publisher: Norwood House Press
ISBN: 1599537672
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 17
Book Description
A young boy celebrates his birthday and receives a pet dragon as a gift. The two play and become the best of friends. This 21st Century edition is re-illustrated with a fresh and modern look. These timeless beginning readers foster independent reading and comprehension. Using high frequency words and repetition, readers gain confidence while enjoying every day experiences with a boy and his imaginary pet dragon. Educator resources include reading reinforcement activities and a word list in the back. Activities focus on foundational, language and reading skills. Sections include phonological awareness, phonics, fluency, vocabulary, and reading comprehension. Teachers' notes available on publisher's website.
A Good Day for Ducks
Author: Jane Whittingham
Publisher: Pajama Press Inc.
ISBN: 1772780618
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 28
Book Description
Rain is falling, and these siblings know just how to enjoy it: raincoats, rubber boots, puddle jumping, swimming ducks, and wiggling worms! A thunderstorm sends the children scrambling for home and a cup of hot cocoa. Maybe it will rain again tomorrow! From the acclaimed creators of Wild One, A Good Day for Ducks is a child-centered celebration of the joy that can be found in any rainy day. Jane Whittingham's spare but sensory-laden text and Noel Tuazon's energetic and endearing illustrations are packaged in a sturdy book format with padded cover, rounded corners, and extra-heavy paper. The format is perfect for eager, little hands, while the sweet story will make even the weariest of parents nostalgic for their own puddle-jumping days.
Publisher: Pajama Press Inc.
ISBN: 1772780618
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 28
Book Description
Rain is falling, and these siblings know just how to enjoy it: raincoats, rubber boots, puddle jumping, swimming ducks, and wiggling worms! A thunderstorm sends the children scrambling for home and a cup of hot cocoa. Maybe it will rain again tomorrow! From the acclaimed creators of Wild One, A Good Day for Ducks is a child-centered celebration of the joy that can be found in any rainy day. Jane Whittingham's spare but sensory-laden text and Noel Tuazon's energetic and endearing illustrations are packaged in a sturdy book format with padded cover, rounded corners, and extra-heavy paper. The format is perfect for eager, little hands, while the sweet story will make even the weariest of parents nostalgic for their own puddle-jumping days.
Beatrix Potter
Author: Linda Lear
Publisher: St. Martin's Press
ISBN: 1429972157
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 642
Book Description
In this remarkable biography, Linda Lear offers a new look at the extraordinary woman who gave us some of the most beloved children's books of all time. Potter found freedom from her conventional Victorian upbringing in the countryside. Nature inspired her imagination as an artist and scientific illustrator, but The Tale of Peter Rabbit brought her fame, financial success, and the promise of happiness when she fell in love with her editor Norman Warne. After his tragic and untimely death, Potter embraced a new life as the owner of Hill Top Farm in the English Lake District and a second chance at happiness. As a visionary landowner, successful farmer and sheep-breeder, she was able to preserve the landscape that had inspired her art. Beatrix Potter: A Life in Nature reveals a lively, independent and passionate woman, whose art was timeless, and whose generosity left an indelible imprint on the countryside.
Publisher: St. Martin's Press
ISBN: 1429972157
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 642
Book Description
In this remarkable biography, Linda Lear offers a new look at the extraordinary woman who gave us some of the most beloved children's books of all time. Potter found freedom from her conventional Victorian upbringing in the countryside. Nature inspired her imagination as an artist and scientific illustrator, but The Tale of Peter Rabbit brought her fame, financial success, and the promise of happiness when she fell in love with her editor Norman Warne. After his tragic and untimely death, Potter embraced a new life as the owner of Hill Top Farm in the English Lake District and a second chance at happiness. As a visionary landowner, successful farmer and sheep-breeder, she was able to preserve the landscape that had inspired her art. Beatrix Potter: A Life in Nature reveals a lively, independent and passionate woman, whose art was timeless, and whose generosity left an indelible imprint on the countryside.
Happy Birthday, Dear Amy (Replica #16)
Author: Marilyn Kaye
Publisher: Skylark
ISBN: 080414995X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 112
Book Description
It's a day like no other! Amy's birthday is coming up. She's turning 13. Now she'll be an official teenager -- and she wants to celebrate with a real blow-out. But on the big day, Amy wakes up and is definitely not ready to party. Her appearance is somewhat unexpected. Her growing pains have taken on . . . well, unusual proportions. Her family and friends don't know what to do. Amy may be an extraordinary girl, but can she ever be just a normal teenager?
Publisher: Skylark
ISBN: 080414995X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 112
Book Description
It's a day like no other! Amy's birthday is coming up. She's turning 13. Now she'll be an official teenager -- and she wants to celebrate with a real blow-out. But on the big day, Amy wakes up and is definitely not ready to party. Her appearance is somewhat unexpected. Her growing pains have taken on . . . well, unusual proportions. Her family and friends don't know what to do. Amy may be an extraordinary girl, but can she ever be just a normal teenager?
Dear Author
Author: Matthew W. Grant
Publisher: Granite Gate Media
ISBN:
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 15
Book Description
Witness his descent into madness when writer James Walek, suffering from a failing marriage and a stalled writing career, gets pushed over the edge by one too many of those insulting "Dear Author" rejection letters from publishers.
Publisher: Granite Gate Media
ISBN:
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 15
Book Description
Witness his descent into madness when writer James Walek, suffering from a failing marriage and a stalled writing career, gets pushed over the edge by one too many of those insulting "Dear Author" rejection letters from publishers.
Everyday Magic
Author: Emily Albright
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1440598738
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 336
Book Description
Maggie McKendrick's movie director father tries to blackmail her into dating the boy who is starring in his new movie, but Maggie loves English boy Preston, and despite the family risks, she decides to go for it all.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1440598738
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 336
Book Description
Maggie McKendrick's movie director father tries to blackmail her into dating the boy who is starring in his new movie, but Maggie loves English boy Preston, and despite the family risks, she decides to go for it all.
Happy Birthday, Hello Kitty
Author: Sanrio Company, LTD.
Publisher: Harry N. Abrams
ISBN: 9781419714665
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
It's Hello Kitty's birthday, and she's inviting all her friends over for a party to celebrate. Readers can join Hello Kitty as she plans her party, opens presents, spends time with friends, blows out her candles, and makes a wish. Includes stickers. Full color. Consumable.
Publisher: Harry N. Abrams
ISBN: 9781419714665
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
It's Hello Kitty's birthday, and she's inviting all her friends over for a party to celebrate. Readers can join Hello Kitty as she plans her party, opens presents, spends time with friends, blows out her candles, and makes a wish. Includes stickers. Full color. Consumable.
Ready, Regan?
Author: Alison Levey
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781090798633
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 102
Book Description
Regan is a star in the classroom and on the soccer field. She's hard-working, competitive, and always prepared. But Regan's new third grade teacher, Ms. Eaton, throws her a bit of a curveball on the first day of school when she hands out tool kits. Since when does homework come wrapped in a colorful paper bag tied with ribbon? Regan's best friend, Leslie, isn't bothered a bit by their unusual homework, but Regan's orderly world is rocked as she tries to figure out how some very ordinary items can make her a top-notch third grader. It doesn't help that the class know-it-all, Conor, is in her class for the fourth year in a row and seems more determined than ever to compete with Regan. As the familiar and funny routines of the first week of school play out, Regan struggles to master Ms. Eaton's confusing assignment. By Friday, though, she starts to see the tools in use all around her, even on the soccer field and in the kitchen with her dad. Regan learns quickly that she can use her tools to help herself and a new little friend just learning to read.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781090798633
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 102
Book Description
Regan is a star in the classroom and on the soccer field. She's hard-working, competitive, and always prepared. But Regan's new third grade teacher, Ms. Eaton, throws her a bit of a curveball on the first day of school when she hands out tool kits. Since when does homework come wrapped in a colorful paper bag tied with ribbon? Regan's best friend, Leslie, isn't bothered a bit by their unusual homework, but Regan's orderly world is rocked as she tries to figure out how some very ordinary items can make her a top-notch third grader. It doesn't help that the class know-it-all, Conor, is in her class for the fourth year in a row and seems more determined than ever to compete with Regan. As the familiar and funny routines of the first week of school play out, Regan struggles to master Ms. Eaton's confusing assignment. By Friday, though, she starts to see the tools in use all around her, even on the soccer field and in the kitchen with her dad. Regan learns quickly that she can use her tools to help herself and a new little friend just learning to read.
We Want to Go to School!
Author: Maryann Cocca-Leffler
Publisher: Albert Whitman & Company
ISBN: 080753515X
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
A Junior Library Guild Selection February 2022 The true story of the people who helped make every public school a more inclusive place. There was a time in the United States when millions of children with disabilities weren't allowed to go to public school. But in 1971, seven kids and their families wanted to do something about it. They knew that every child had a right to an equal education, so they went to court to fight for that right. The case Mills v. Board of Education of the District of Columbia led to laws ensuring children with disabilities would receive a free, appropriate public education. Told in the voice of Janine Leffler, one of the millions of kids who went to school because of these laws, this book shares the true story of this landmark case.
Publisher: Albert Whitman & Company
ISBN: 080753515X
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
A Junior Library Guild Selection February 2022 The true story of the people who helped make every public school a more inclusive place. There was a time in the United States when millions of children with disabilities weren't allowed to go to public school. But in 1971, seven kids and their families wanted to do something about it. They knew that every child had a right to an equal education, so they went to court to fight for that right. The case Mills v. Board of Education of the District of Columbia led to laws ensuring children with disabilities would receive a free, appropriate public education. Told in the voice of Janine Leffler, one of the millions of kids who went to school because of these laws, this book shares the true story of this landmark case.