Author: Avirama Golan
Publisher: Eerdmans Young Readers
ISBN: 0802854273
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 19
Book Description
Little Naomi has a fun and busy day at preschool and with her family, while Little Chick has a busy, fun day on the farm. Full color.
Little Naomi, Little Chick
Author: Avirama Golan
Publisher: Eerdmans Young Readers
ISBN: 0802854273
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 19
Book Description
Little Naomi has a fun and busy day at preschool and with her family, while Little Chick has a busy, fun day on the farm. Full color.
Publisher: Eerdmans Young Readers
ISBN: 0802854273
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 19
Book Description
Little Naomi has a fun and busy day at preschool and with her family, while Little Chick has a busy, fun day on the farm. Full color.
Baby Radar
Author: Naomi Shihab Nye
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0688159486
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
When her mother takes her out in her stroller, a toddler encounters a variety of things, people, and animals.
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0688159486
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
When her mother takes her out in her stroller, a toddler encounters a variety of things, people, and animals.
I Hate Everyone
Author: Naomi Danis
Publisher: POW! Kids Books
ISBN: 9781576878743
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
In spare, poignant, direct prose, I Hate Everyone paints a nuanced and honest portrait of the complex emotional lives of children. "I hate everyone." In your worst mood, it's a phrase you might want to shout out loud, even if, deep down, you don't really mean it. Set at a birthday party, this disgruntled, first-person story portrays the confusing feelings that sometimes make it impossible to be nice, even-or especially-when everyone else is in a partying mode. A gorgeous, poetic contemplation, sure to elicit a reaction from readers. A worthy successor toAlexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day.
Publisher: POW! Kids Books
ISBN: 9781576878743
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
In spare, poignant, direct prose, I Hate Everyone paints a nuanced and honest portrait of the complex emotional lives of children. "I hate everyone." In your worst mood, it's a phrase you might want to shout out loud, even if, deep down, you don't really mean it. Set at a birthday party, this disgruntled, first-person story portrays the confusing feelings that sometimes make it impossible to be nice, even-or especially-when everyone else is in a partying mode. A gorgeous, poetic contemplation, sure to elicit a reaction from readers. A worthy successor toAlexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day.
Princess Says Goodnight
Author: Naomi Howland
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0061455253
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 38
Book Description
When a little girl pretends she's a real princess, her imagination soars and her bedtime routine is transformed into a majestic affair. While practicing curtsies on her way to bed, she gets the royal treatment: chocolate cream Éclairs, glass slippers, ladies-in-waiting, a tiara—even a bubble bath with a special fluffy towel to dry her toes. Being a princess is so much fun! But at bedtime, there's one thing a little girl—or a princess—always gets: a kiss before saying goodnight.
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0061455253
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 38
Book Description
When a little girl pretends she's a real princess, her imagination soars and her bedtime routine is transformed into a majestic affair. While practicing curtsies on her way to bed, she gets the royal treatment: chocolate cream Éclairs, glass slippers, ladies-in-waiting, a tiara—even a bubble bath with a special fluffy towel to dry her toes. Being a princess is so much fun! But at bedtime, there's one thing a little girl—or a princess—always gets: a kiss before saying goodnight.
Becoming Naomi Leon (Scholastic Gold)
Author: Pam Muñoz Ryan
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 0545532329
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 186
Book Description
A reissue of Pam Munoz Ryan's bestselling backlist with a distinctive author treatment and new cover art by Raul Colon.Naomi Soledad Leon Outlaw has had a lot to contend with in her young life, her name for one. Then there are her clothes (sewn in polyester by Gram), her difficulty speaking up, and her status at school as "nobody special." But according to Gram, most problems can be overcome with positive thinking. And with Gram and her little brother, Owen, Naomi's life at Avocado Acres Trailer Rancho in California is happy and peaceful...until their mother reappears after seven years of being gone, stirring up all sorts of questions and challenging Naomi to discover and proclaim who she really is.
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 0545532329
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 186
Book Description
A reissue of Pam Munoz Ryan's bestselling backlist with a distinctive author treatment and new cover art by Raul Colon.Naomi Soledad Leon Outlaw has had a lot to contend with in her young life, her name for one. Then there are her clothes (sewn in polyester by Gram), her difficulty speaking up, and her status at school as "nobody special." But according to Gram, most problems can be overcome with positive thinking. And with Gram and her little brother, Owen, Naomi's life at Avocado Acres Trailer Rancho in California is happy and peaceful...until their mother reappears after seven years of being gone, stirring up all sorts of questions and challenging Naomi to discover and proclaim who she really is.
Reading the World's Stories
Author: Annette Y. Goldsmith
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 1442270861
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 301
Book Description
Reading the World’s Stories is volume 5 in the Bridges to Understanding series of annotated international youth literature bibliographies sponsored by the United States Board on Books for Young People. USBBY is the United States chapter of the International Board on Books for Young People (IBBY), a Switzerland-based nonprofit whose mission is bring books and children together. The series promotes sharing international children’s books as a way to facilitate intercultural understanding and meet new literary voices. This volume follows Children’s Books from Other Countries (1998), The World though Children’s Books (2002), Crossing Boundaries with Children’s Books (2006), and Bridges to Understanding: Envisioning the World through Children’s Books (2011) and acts as a companion book to the earlier titles. Centered around the theme of the importance of stories, the guide is a resource for discovering more recent global books that fit many reading tastes and educational needs for readers aged 0-18 years. Essays by storyteller Anne Pellowski, author Beverley Naidoo, and academic Marianne Martens offer a variety of perspectives on international youth literature. This latest installment in the series covers books published from 2010-2014 and includes English-language imports as well as translations of children’s and young adult literature first published outside of the United States. These books are supplemented by a smaller number of culturally appropriate books from the US to help fill in gaps from underrepresented countries. The organization of the guide is geographic by region and country. All of the more than 800 entries are recommended, and many of the books have won awards or achieved other recognition in their home countries. Forty children’s book experts wrote the annotations. The entries are indexed by author, translator, illustrator, title, and subject. Back matter also includes international book awards, important organizations and research collections, and a selected directory of publishers known for publishing books from other countries.
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 1442270861
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 301
Book Description
Reading the World’s Stories is volume 5 in the Bridges to Understanding series of annotated international youth literature bibliographies sponsored by the United States Board on Books for Young People. USBBY is the United States chapter of the International Board on Books for Young People (IBBY), a Switzerland-based nonprofit whose mission is bring books and children together. The series promotes sharing international children’s books as a way to facilitate intercultural understanding and meet new literary voices. This volume follows Children’s Books from Other Countries (1998), The World though Children’s Books (2002), Crossing Boundaries with Children’s Books (2006), and Bridges to Understanding: Envisioning the World through Children’s Books (2011) and acts as a companion book to the earlier titles. Centered around the theme of the importance of stories, the guide is a resource for discovering more recent global books that fit many reading tastes and educational needs for readers aged 0-18 years. Essays by storyteller Anne Pellowski, author Beverley Naidoo, and academic Marianne Martens offer a variety of perspectives on international youth literature. This latest installment in the series covers books published from 2010-2014 and includes English-language imports as well as translations of children’s and young adult literature first published outside of the United States. These books are supplemented by a smaller number of culturally appropriate books from the US to help fill in gaps from underrepresented countries. The organization of the guide is geographic by region and country. All of the more than 800 entries are recommended, and many of the books have won awards or achieved other recognition in their home countries. Forty children’s book experts wrote the annotations. The entries are indexed by author, translator, illustrator, title, and subject. Back matter also includes international book awards, important organizations and research collections, and a selected directory of publishers known for publishing books from other countries.
One Little Life
Author: Naomi Hunter
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781925592412
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781925592412
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Naomi Wants to Know
Author: Naomi Shaven
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781577490760
Category : Children
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Six-year-old Naomi found out that Queen Elizabeth had Welsh Corgis for pets -- just like she did. So she wrote to the Queen to ask about the royal dogs and to tell Her Royal Highness about her own Corgi, Chauncey. Soon, a letter came back from the Queen's dog handler on official stationery, with a channing response to all of Naomi's questions.Filled with endearing correspondence with interesting people from around the world (and beyond), Naomi Wants to Know has a universal appeal: these are the simple, heartfelt questions any young child might ask. And the responses are uniformly channing and instructive. Naomi's correspondents include an earthworm scientist, the Tooth Fairy, Roy Disney, the National Hurricane Center, Evander Holyfield, and Madeleine Albright. A fun gift book, parenting book, and teaching tool.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781577490760
Category : Children
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Six-year-old Naomi found out that Queen Elizabeth had Welsh Corgis for pets -- just like she did. So she wrote to the Queen to ask about the royal dogs and to tell Her Royal Highness about her own Corgi, Chauncey. Soon, a letter came back from the Queen's dog handler on official stationery, with a channing response to all of Naomi's questions.Filled with endearing correspondence with interesting people from around the world (and beyond), Naomi Wants to Know has a universal appeal: these are the simple, heartfelt questions any young child might ask. And the responses are uniformly channing and instructive. Naomi's correspondents include an earthworm scientist, the Tooth Fairy, Roy Disney, the National Hurricane Center, Evander Holyfield, and Madeleine Albright. A fun gift book, parenting book, and teaching tool.
The Girl I Used to Be
Author: April Henry
Publisher: Henry Holt and Company (BYR)
ISBN: 162779333X
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 240
Book Description
Winner of the Anthony Award for Best Young Adult Mystery Novel When Olivia's mother was killed, everyone suspected her father of murder. But his whereabouts remained a mystery. Fast forward fourteen years. New evidence now proves Olivia's father was actually murdered on the same fateful day her mother died. That means there's a killer still at large. It's up to Olivia to uncover who that may be. But can she do that before the killer tracks her down first? This title has Common Core connections.
Publisher: Henry Holt and Company (BYR)
ISBN: 162779333X
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 240
Book Description
Winner of the Anthony Award for Best Young Adult Mystery Novel When Olivia's mother was killed, everyone suspected her father of murder. But his whereabouts remained a mystery. Fast forward fourteen years. New evidence now proves Olivia's father was actually murdered on the same fateful day her mother died. That means there's a killer still at large. It's up to Olivia to uncover who that may be. But can she do that before the killer tracks her down first? This title has Common Core connections.
Little Girl Lost
Author: Katie Flynn
Publisher: Random House
ISBN: 1446409511
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 516
Book Description
It is a cold night and Sylvie Dugdale is weeping as she walks by the Mersey. A figure approaches and, dodging aside to avoid him, she falls into the river. Constable Brendan O'Hara, just coming off duty, sees the girl's plight and dives in to rescue her. He is dazzled by her beauty but Sylvie's husband is in prison and the closeness that Brendan soon longs for is impossible. Sylvie has to escape from Liverpool, so Brendan arranges for her to stay with his cousin Caitlin in Dublin until it is safe to return. There she meets Maeve, a crippled girl from the slums, who will change all their lives when a little girl is lost ...
Publisher: Random House
ISBN: 1446409511
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 516
Book Description
It is a cold night and Sylvie Dugdale is weeping as she walks by the Mersey. A figure approaches and, dodging aside to avoid him, she falls into the river. Constable Brendan O'Hara, just coming off duty, sees the girl's plight and dives in to rescue her. He is dazzled by her beauty but Sylvie's husband is in prison and the closeness that Brendan soon longs for is impossible. Sylvie has to escape from Liverpool, so Brendan arranges for her to stay with his cousin Caitlin in Dublin until it is safe to return. There she meets Maeve, a crippled girl from the slums, who will change all their lives when a little girl is lost ...