Author: Lara Wease
Publisher: FriesenPress
ISBN: 1460261119
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 42
Book Description
For young children whose parents no longer live together, sharing time between Mom and Dad can be stressful at times. Ella knows all about Mom Days and Dad days. In this beautifully illustrated and engaging picture book, Ella provides a child's perspective on having two homes and adjusting to the differences with each one. While her parents cannot always make things the same for her, they find ways to work together to make the changes feel easier. Both parents and children will enjoy Ella and her toy dolphin in a heartwarming story that embraces both the challenges and the opportunities for parenting after separation....
Mom Days Dad Days (And Dolphin Day is Every Day!)
Author: Lara Wease
Publisher: FriesenPress
ISBN: 1460261119
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 42
Book Description
For young children whose parents no longer live together, sharing time between Mom and Dad can be stressful at times. Ella knows all about Mom Days and Dad days. In this beautifully illustrated and engaging picture book, Ella provides a child's perspective on having two homes and adjusting to the differences with each one. While her parents cannot always make things the same for her, they find ways to work together to make the changes feel easier. Both parents and children will enjoy Ella and her toy dolphin in a heartwarming story that embraces both the challenges and the opportunities for parenting after separation....
Publisher: FriesenPress
ISBN: 1460261119
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 42
Book Description
For young children whose parents no longer live together, sharing time between Mom and Dad can be stressful at times. Ella knows all about Mom Days and Dad days. In this beautifully illustrated and engaging picture book, Ella provides a child's perspective on having two homes and adjusting to the differences with each one. While her parents cannot always make things the same for her, they find ways to work together to make the changes feel easier. Both parents and children will enjoy Ella and her toy dolphin in a heartwarming story that embraces both the challenges and the opportunities for parenting after separation....
Every Day, Every Hour
Author: Natasa Dragnic
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101583576
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 262
Book Description
An exquisitely romantic debut novel that captures the longing of lost—and sometimes found—love It is the mid-1960s in a small seaside town in Croatia. Two children, Luka and Dora, meet on their first day of kindergarten. Luka faints the first time he sees Dora and she wakes him with a kiss. The two become inseparable. Over the next few years, they wander the shores of their town, lying on their special rock by the sea as Luka paints—until Dora’s parents move to Paris. Bereft, Luka becomes a solitary young man, prey to the needs of his family, but a promising painter. In Paris, Dora blossoms and becomes a successful actress. When Luka comes to Paris for a show of his paintings, a chance encounter brings them together. Now adults, they fall back in love, and their feelings are given resonance by a shared adoration of Pablo Neruda. Timing and fate, however, seem determined to keep them apart. Like The Solitude of Prime Numbers and One Day, Nataša Dragnic’s Every Day, Every Hour is a haunting tale of star-crossed love that will utterly entrance readers with the rhythmic beauty of its language and ineffable air of expectation and heartache.
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101583576
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 262
Book Description
An exquisitely romantic debut novel that captures the longing of lost—and sometimes found—love It is the mid-1960s in a small seaside town in Croatia. Two children, Luka and Dora, meet on their first day of kindergarten. Luka faints the first time he sees Dora and she wakes him with a kiss. The two become inseparable. Over the next few years, they wander the shores of their town, lying on their special rock by the sea as Luka paints—until Dora’s parents move to Paris. Bereft, Luka becomes a solitary young man, prey to the needs of his family, but a promising painter. In Paris, Dora blossoms and becomes a successful actress. When Luka comes to Paris for a show of his paintings, a chance encounter brings them together. Now adults, they fall back in love, and their feelings are given resonance by a shared adoration of Pablo Neruda. Timing and fate, however, seem determined to keep them apart. Like The Solitude of Prime Numbers and One Day, Nataša Dragnic’s Every Day, Every Hour is a haunting tale of star-crossed love that will utterly entrance readers with the rhythmic beauty of its language and ineffable air of expectation and heartache.
Extraordinary Happenings on the Edge of Lunacy
Author: Mr. Frankie Princeton
Publisher: Xlibris Corporation
ISBN: 1543417027
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 166
Book Description
A four-year-old girl loses her parents to murder-suicide and develops a mental disorder because of the lack of help. When she becomes an adult, she opens a car door while going forty miles per hour with five children in the back and doesnt sleep for an entire week! Her son would dedicate his entire life to helping her, even as his own life is filled with suspense, having five life threats and altering events in one year. Their magnificent lives are perplexing, bizarre, and unexplainable. Theirs are two lives that defied odds to survive, and they shared a love that gave them the will to fight and never give up on life.
Publisher: Xlibris Corporation
ISBN: 1543417027
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 166
Book Description
A four-year-old girl loses her parents to murder-suicide and develops a mental disorder because of the lack of help. When she becomes an adult, she opens a car door while going forty miles per hour with five children in the back and doesnt sleep for an entire week! Her son would dedicate his entire life to helping her, even as his own life is filled with suspense, having five life threats and altering events in one year. Their magnificent lives are perplexing, bizarre, and unexplainable. Theirs are two lives that defied odds to survive, and they shared a love that gave them the will to fight and never give up on life.
Letters from the Journey
Author: Debi Alexander
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1329003209
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 122
Book Description
Reflections on the dying process and family's grief in a daughter's recounting of her mother's death to cancer.
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1329003209
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 122
Book Description
Reflections on the dying process and family's grief in a daughter's recounting of her mother's death to cancer.
180 Days of Language for Second Grade
Author: Christine Dugan
Publisher: Teacher Created Materials
ISBN: 1425895433
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 210
Book Description
This easy-to-implement classroom resource provides second grade students with the essential tools they need to improve their grammar skills. Students will receive daily practice with punctuation, identifying parts of speech, capitalization, spelling, and more. 180 Days of Language features 180 quick activities and lessons that are correlated to state and national standards. Digital resources and assessment tips are also included.
Publisher: Teacher Created Materials
ISBN: 1425895433
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 210
Book Description
This easy-to-implement classroom resource provides second grade students with the essential tools they need to improve their grammar skills. Students will receive daily practice with punctuation, identifying parts of speech, capitalization, spelling, and more. 180 Days of Language features 180 quick activities and lessons that are correlated to state and national standards. Digital resources and assessment tips are also included.
Heart of a Dolphin
Author: Catherine Hapka
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 054591941X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 128
Book Description
Sometimes you find a friend where you least expect it... When Annie spots a dolphin trapped in fishing line in the cove near her house, she rushes to free him. Everyone cheers when she returns to shore, but only Annie knows that she and the dolphin have forged a special bond. He's become her friend -- and keeps returning to the cove to visit and play!Meanwhile, out of the water, nothing is going right. Annie's best friend, Emma, has changed, and keeps ditching her to hang out with snobby Morgan. At home, Annie's busy parents barely seem to have time for her, and she's stuck with her hyper younger brother always tagging along. Then a misunderstanding with Morgan makes things even worse... and ultimately leaves Annie alone and in danger. Can her dolphin friend help her when she needs it most?
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 054591941X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 128
Book Description
Sometimes you find a friend where you least expect it... When Annie spots a dolphin trapped in fishing line in the cove near her house, she rushes to free him. Everyone cheers when she returns to shore, but only Annie knows that she and the dolphin have forged a special bond. He's become her friend -- and keeps returning to the cove to visit and play!Meanwhile, out of the water, nothing is going right. Annie's best friend, Emma, has changed, and keeps ditching her to hang out with snobby Morgan. At home, Annie's busy parents barely seem to have time for her, and she's stuck with her hyper younger brother always tagging along. Then a misunderstanding with Morgan makes things even worse... and ultimately leaves Annie alone and in danger. Can her dolphin friend help her when she needs it most?
The Promise of Happiness
Author: Justin Cartwright
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 9780312348809
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 332
Book Description
A powerful elegy to the intimacies and idiocies of family, this is a stunning novel that transcends British and American cultures as it dissects them. Told in five voices, it's the story of an apparently ordinary family reunited by the return of its prodigal daughter.
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 9780312348809
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 332
Book Description
A powerful elegy to the intimacies and idiocies of family, this is a stunning novel that transcends British and American cultures as it dissects them. Told in five voices, it's the story of an apparently ordinary family reunited by the return of its prodigal daughter.
The Looping Horse
Author: Ron Williams
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 0557079039
Category : Chowan River (N.C.)
Languages : en
Pages : 206
Book Description
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 0557079039
Category : Chowan River (N.C.)
Languages : en
Pages : 206
Book Description
180 Days of Language for Second Grade: Practice, Assess, Diagnose
Author: Dugan, Christine
Publisher: Shell Education
ISBN: 1618132970
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 211
Book Description
Provide second-grade students with the right tools to grow their grammar skills. This easy-to-use classroom resource is correlated to state and national standards and provides teachers and parents with daily practice in punctuation, capitalization, parts of speech, spelling, and more! Featuring 180 quick, diagnostic-based activities, data-driven assessment tips, and digital resources including pdfs of the activity sheets, and assessments, second graders will be gaining and improving grammar skills in no time!
Publisher: Shell Education
ISBN: 1618132970
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 211
Book Description
Provide second-grade students with the right tools to grow their grammar skills. This easy-to-use classroom resource is correlated to state and national standards and provides teachers and parents with daily practice in punctuation, capitalization, parts of speech, spelling, and more! Featuring 180 quick, diagnostic-based activities, data-driven assessment tips, and digital resources including pdfs of the activity sheets, and assessments, second graders will be gaining and improving grammar skills in no time!
180 Days of Reading for Second Grade
Author: Christine Dugan
Publisher: Teacher Created Materials
ISBN: 1425895107
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 242
Book Description
Encourage second-grade students to build their reading comprehension and word study skills using daily practice activities. Great for after school, intervention, or homework, teachers and parents can help students gain regular practice through these quick, diagnostic-based activities that are correlated to College and Career Readiness and other state standards. Both fiction and nonfiction reading passages are provided as well as data-driven assessment tips and digital versions of the assessment analysis tools and activities. With these easy-to-use activities, second graders will boost their reading skills in a hurry!
Publisher: Teacher Created Materials
ISBN: 1425895107
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 242
Book Description
Encourage second-grade students to build their reading comprehension and word study skills using daily practice activities. Great for after school, intervention, or homework, teachers and parents can help students gain regular practice through these quick, diagnostic-based activities that are correlated to College and Career Readiness and other state standards. Both fiction and nonfiction reading passages are provided as well as data-driven assessment tips and digital versions of the assessment analysis tools and activities. With these easy-to-use activities, second graders will boost their reading skills in a hurry!