Author: Elsie Singmaster
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 93
Book Description
"When Sarah Went to School" by Elsie Singmaster follows Sarah Wenner as she leaves her home in the Pennsylvania Dutch country to attend boarding school, where she encounters some initial hostility. Her life has been hard since her parents died and she has taken care of younger twin sisters and a younger brother. But her older brother married and brought home his wife, Laura, who was a school teacher previously at the Normal school where they decide to send Sarah.
When Sarah Went to School
Author: Elsie Singmaster
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 93
Book Description
"When Sarah Went to School" by Elsie Singmaster follows Sarah Wenner as she leaves her home in the Pennsylvania Dutch country to attend boarding school, where she encounters some initial hostility. Her life has been hard since her parents died and she has taken care of younger twin sisters and a younger brother. But her older brother married and brought home his wife, Laura, who was a school teacher previously at the Normal school where they decide to send Sarah.
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 93
Book Description
"When Sarah Went to School" by Elsie Singmaster follows Sarah Wenner as she leaves her home in the Pennsylvania Dutch country to attend boarding school, where she encounters some initial hostility. Her life has been hard since her parents died and she has taken care of younger twin sisters and a younger brother. But her older brother married and brought home his wife, Laura, who was a school teacher previously at the Normal school where they decide to send Sarah.
Sarah Goes to School
Author: Pauline Oud
Publisher: Clavis
ISBN: 9781605372594
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Sarah meets a new boy at school and invites him to play, eat a snack, and sing songs.
Publisher: Clavis
ISBN: 9781605372594
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Sarah meets a new boy at school and invites him to play, eat a snack, and sing songs.
Emily's First Day of School
Author: Sarah Ferguson
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company Incorporated
ISBN: 9781402773921
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 24
Book Description
Emily is nervous before her first day of school, but she has such a good time that she cannot wait until the second day. Includes note to parents.
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company Incorporated
ISBN: 9781402773921
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 24
Book Description
Emily is nervous before her first day of school, but she has such a good time that she cannot wait until the second day. Includes note to parents.
I Don't Want to Go to School
Author: Sarah Albee
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 9780375812996
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Reading is one of the most important skills a child will ever learn. When you read to children, you are sharing an experience that prepares them to learn to read. Jellybean Books have been written "especially to be read aloud to toddlers and preschoolers aged 3-5 years old. Every book is lively, colorful, filled with fabulous characters, and priced to please.
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 9780375812996
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Reading is one of the most important skills a child will ever learn. When you read to children, you are sharing an experience that prepares them to learn to read. Jellybean Books have been written "especially to be read aloud to toddlers and preschoolers aged 3-5 years old. Every book is lively, colorful, filled with fabulous characters, and priced to please.
Roar and Sparkles Go to School
Author: Sarah Beth Durst
Publisher: Running Press Kids
ISBN: 076246044X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
The first day of school can be scary but Roar and Sparkles the dragons will help kids get over their fears of a new experience. Roar is worried about his first day at school. He's worried that he'll have to do really hard things, like molt his scales and fly over a volcano. And what if his teacher doesn't like dragons? Big sister Sparkles reassures Roar That school is fun. And when the first day of school arrives, Roar finds his worries melt away. He meets new friends, plays dragon games, listens to fun stories, and finds a way to thank his sister for support. Roar and Sparkles Go to School is a sweet story about the anxieties children may feel about attending school for the first time, as well as a comforting tale about the bond between siblings. Sarah Beth Durst's imaginative and playful script is enhanced by Ben Whitehouse's modern and fresh illustrations to create a book that's sure to squelch first-day-of-school worries for children.
Publisher: Running Press Kids
ISBN: 076246044X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
The first day of school can be scary but Roar and Sparkles the dragons will help kids get over their fears of a new experience. Roar is worried about his first day at school. He's worried that he'll have to do really hard things, like molt his scales and fly over a volcano. And what if his teacher doesn't like dragons? Big sister Sparkles reassures Roar That school is fun. And when the first day of school arrives, Roar finds his worries melt away. He meets new friends, plays dragon games, listens to fun stories, and finds a way to thank his sister for support. Roar and Sparkles Go to School is a sweet story about the anxieties children may feel about attending school for the first time, as well as a comforting tale about the bond between siblings. Sarah Beth Durst's imaginative and playful script is enhanced by Ben Whitehouse's modern and fresh illustrations to create a book that's sure to squelch first-day-of-school worries for children.
On My Way to School
Author: Sarah Maizes
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
ISBN: 0802737714
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
Getting ready for school is the perfect time to procrastinate! Whether she's an elephant at a waterhole, leader of an expedition to Mount Everest, or a star posing for paparazzi, Livi's imagination takes her on exciting adventures on her way to school. With stalling techniques as creative as this, it's a wonder she ever makes it to school at all! Sarah Maizes and Michael Paraskevas create another funny, fresh book for every parent who wants to foster creativity in their family's everyday routines.
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
ISBN: 0802737714
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
Getting ready for school is the perfect time to procrastinate! Whether she's an elephant at a waterhole, leader of an expedition to Mount Everest, or a star posing for paparazzi, Livi's imagination takes her on exciting adventures on her way to school. With stalling techniques as creative as this, it's a wonder she ever makes it to school at all! Sarah Maizes and Michael Paraskevas create another funny, fresh book for every parent who wants to foster creativity in their family's everyday routines.
Sparrow
Author: Sarah Moon
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 1338032593
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 243
Book Description
The story of a sensitive, gifted African American girl who tells us with mordant humor what it feels like to spend every day wishing so hard that you could fly away from it all Sparrow has always had a difficult time making friends. She would always rather stay home on the weekends with her mother, an affluent IT executive at a Manhattan bank, reading, or watching the birds, than play with other kids. And that's made school a lonely experience for her. It's made LIFE a lonely experience.But when the one teacher who really understood her -- Mrs. Wexler, the school librarian, a woman who let her eat her lunch in the library office rather than hide in a bathroom stall, a woman who shared her passion for novels and knew just the ones she'd love -- is killed in a freak car accident, Sparrow's world unravels and she's found on the roof of her school in an apparent suicide attempt.With the help of an insightful therapist, Sparrow finally reveals the truth of her inner life. And it's here that she discovers an outlet in rock & roll music...
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 1338032593
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 243
Book Description
The story of a sensitive, gifted African American girl who tells us with mordant humor what it feels like to spend every day wishing so hard that you could fly away from it all Sparrow has always had a difficult time making friends. She would always rather stay home on the weekends with her mother, an affluent IT executive at a Manhattan bank, reading, or watching the birds, than play with other kids. And that's made school a lonely experience for her. It's made LIFE a lonely experience.But when the one teacher who really understood her -- Mrs. Wexler, the school librarian, a woman who let her eat her lunch in the library office rather than hide in a bathroom stall, a woman who shared her passion for novels and knew just the ones she'd love -- is killed in a freak car accident, Sparrow's world unravels and she's found on the roof of her school in an apparent suicide attempt.With the help of an insightful therapist, Sparrow finally reveals the truth of her inner life. And it's here that she discovers an outlet in rock & roll music...
Forever Or a Day
Author: Sarah Jacoby
Publisher: Chronicle Books
ISBN: 1452164665
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 41
Book Description
Simple, Profound, and Truly Beautiful Read with your children: Whether you’re looking for baby books, children’s books, toddler books, preschool books, or just kids' books in general, Forever or a Day is a great read for the whole family. Gather around on the couch or have some one-on-one time with this incredible story. "This contemplative, almost meditative, book makes for a good one-on-one lap-time read with the children in your life for whom you like to give your own time."—Kirkus Reviews A timeless beauty: Sarah Jacoby’s illustrations have won countless awards. In Forever or a Day, she shares her talents with you and your children, bringing you into a creative world full of artistry and charm. "This book about time feels timeless. On each page I was transfixed by its enchanting images and poetic prose."—Lane Smith, Caldecott Honor-winning creator of Grandpa Green and It's a Book An ethereal exploration of time: Forever or a Day is a celebration of cherished moments with loved ones. This gorgous picture book is for any child who's ever asked "can we stay longer?" "It's time the world discovers the ethereal brilliance of Sarah Jacoby."—Zachariah OHora, illustrator of the New York Times bestseller Wolfie the Bunny If you liked Where the Wild Things Are by Maurice Sendak or What Do You Do With an Idea by Kobi Yamada and Mae Besom, you’ll love Forever or a Day
Publisher: Chronicle Books
ISBN: 1452164665
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 41
Book Description
Simple, Profound, and Truly Beautiful Read with your children: Whether you’re looking for baby books, children’s books, toddler books, preschool books, or just kids' books in general, Forever or a Day is a great read for the whole family. Gather around on the couch or have some one-on-one time with this incredible story. "This contemplative, almost meditative, book makes for a good one-on-one lap-time read with the children in your life for whom you like to give your own time."—Kirkus Reviews A timeless beauty: Sarah Jacoby’s illustrations have won countless awards. In Forever or a Day, she shares her talents with you and your children, bringing you into a creative world full of artistry and charm. "This book about time feels timeless. On each page I was transfixed by its enchanting images and poetic prose."—Lane Smith, Caldecott Honor-winning creator of Grandpa Green and It's a Book An ethereal exploration of time: Forever or a Day is a celebration of cherished moments with loved ones. This gorgous picture book is for any child who's ever asked "can we stay longer?" "It's time the world discovers the ethereal brilliance of Sarah Jacoby."—Zachariah OHora, illustrator of the New York Times bestseller Wolfie the Bunny If you liked Where the Wild Things Are by Maurice Sendak or What Do You Do With an Idea by Kobi Yamada and Mae Besom, you’ll love Forever or a Day
Karma Gone Bad
Author: Jenny Feldon
Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc.
ISBN: 1402284233
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 337
Book Description
In the tradition of Holy Cow and Undress Me in the Temple of Heaven, a fascinating travel memoir of finding yourself in the India of rickshaws and rainy seasons. Jenny was miserable, and it was all India's fault...until she realized it wasn't. When Jenny's husband gets transferred to India for work, she looks forward to a new life filled with glamorous expat friends and exciting adventures. What she doesn't expect is endless bouts of food poisoning, buffalo in the streets, and crippling loneliness in one of the most densely populated countries in the world. Ten thousand miles away from home, Jenny struggles to fight off depression and anger as her sense of self and her marriage begin to unravel. But after months of bitterness and takeout pizza, Jenny realizes what the universe has been trying to tell her all along: India doesn't need to change. She does. Equal parts frustration, absurdity, and revelation, this is the true story of a Starbucks-loving city girl finding beauty in the chaos and making her way in the land of karma.
Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc.
ISBN: 1402284233
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 337
Book Description
In the tradition of Holy Cow and Undress Me in the Temple of Heaven, a fascinating travel memoir of finding yourself in the India of rickshaws and rainy seasons. Jenny was miserable, and it was all India's fault...until she realized it wasn't. When Jenny's husband gets transferred to India for work, she looks forward to a new life filled with glamorous expat friends and exciting adventures. What she doesn't expect is endless bouts of food poisoning, buffalo in the streets, and crippling loneliness in one of the most densely populated countries in the world. Ten thousand miles away from home, Jenny struggles to fight off depression and anger as her sense of self and her marriage begin to unravel. But after months of bitterness and takeout pizza, Jenny realizes what the universe has been trying to tell her all along: India doesn't need to change. She does. Equal parts frustration, absurdity, and revelation, this is the true story of a Starbucks-loving city girl finding beauty in the chaos and making her way in the land of karma.
Grover Goes to School
Author: Dan Elliott
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 9780394951768
Category : Friendship
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
On the first day of school, Grover tries to please everyone but himself in order to make new friends.
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 9780394951768
Category : Friendship
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
On the first day of school, Grover tries to please everyone but himself in order to make new friends.