Author: Caroline Hadilaksono
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 1338291386
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 44
Book Description
A laugh-out-loud story of trying to make new friends and appreciating the ones you have from debut author-illustrator Caroline Hadilaksono Bear, Squirrel, and Raccoon have been friends a long time. A loooooooong time. So when a family of city folks comes to the neighborhood, the friends think that a surprise welcome party is just the kind of fun they've been looking for. Well, the party turns out to be quite the surprise indeed, but maybe not exactly what Bear, Squirrel, and Raccoon were imagining? Laugh-out-loud fun for friends and families of all species
Surprise!
Author: Caroline Hadilaksono
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 1338291386
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 44
Book Description
A laugh-out-loud story of trying to make new friends and appreciating the ones you have from debut author-illustrator Caroline Hadilaksono Bear, Squirrel, and Raccoon have been friends a long time. A loooooooong time. So when a family of city folks comes to the neighborhood, the friends think that a surprise welcome party is just the kind of fun they've been looking for. Well, the party turns out to be quite the surprise indeed, but maybe not exactly what Bear, Squirrel, and Raccoon were imagining? Laugh-out-loud fun for friends and families of all species
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 1338291386
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 44
Book Description
A laugh-out-loud story of trying to make new friends and appreciating the ones you have from debut author-illustrator Caroline Hadilaksono Bear, Squirrel, and Raccoon have been friends a long time. A loooooooong time. So when a family of city folks comes to the neighborhood, the friends think that a surprise welcome party is just the kind of fun they've been looking for. Well, the party turns out to be quite the surprise indeed, but maybe not exactly what Bear, Squirrel, and Raccoon were imagining? Laugh-out-loud fun for friends and families of all species
Sam's Surprise
Author: David Pelham
Publisher: Dutton Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 9780525449478
Category : Birthdays
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Samantha gives her naughty big brother Sam a box of birthday chocolates stuffed with mouth-watering surprises--and discovered that revenge is sweet indeed!
Publisher: Dutton Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 9780525449478
Category : Birthdays
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Samantha gives her naughty big brother Sam a box of birthday chocolates stuffed with mouth-watering surprises--and discovered that revenge is sweet indeed!
Dazzle Ships
Author: Chris Barton
Publisher: Millbrook Press ™
ISBN: 1512472174
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 44
Book Description
A visually stunning look at innovative and eye-popping measures used to protect ships during World War I. During World War I, British and American ships were painted with bold colors and crazy patterns from bow to stern. Why would anyone put such eye-catching designs on ships? Desperate to protect ships from German torpedo attacks, British lieutenant-commander Norman Wilkinson proposed what became known as dazzle. These stunning patterns and colors were meant to confuse the enemy about a ship's speed and direction. By the end of the war, more than four thousand ships had been painted with these mesmerizing designs. Author Chris Barton and illustrator Victo Ngai vividly bring to life this little-known story of how the unlikely and the improbable became just plain dazzling. "[A] conversational, compelling, and visually arresting story . . ."—starred, Publishers Weekly "Barton's lively text is matched by Ngai's engrossing artwork, which employs dazzle techniques throughout her inventive spreads."—The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books New York Public Library Best Books for Kids Children's Book Committee at Bank Street College Best Children's Book of the Year
Publisher: Millbrook Press ™
ISBN: 1512472174
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 44
Book Description
A visually stunning look at innovative and eye-popping measures used to protect ships during World War I. During World War I, British and American ships were painted with bold colors and crazy patterns from bow to stern. Why would anyone put such eye-catching designs on ships? Desperate to protect ships from German torpedo attacks, British lieutenant-commander Norman Wilkinson proposed what became known as dazzle. These stunning patterns and colors were meant to confuse the enemy about a ship's speed and direction. By the end of the war, more than four thousand ships had been painted with these mesmerizing designs. Author Chris Barton and illustrator Victo Ngai vividly bring to life this little-known story of how the unlikely and the improbable became just plain dazzling. "[A] conversational, compelling, and visually arresting story . . ."—starred, Publishers Weekly "Barton's lively text is matched by Ngai's engrossing artwork, which employs dazzle techniques throughout her inventive spreads."—The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books New York Public Library Best Books for Kids Children's Book Committee at Bank Street College Best Children's Book of the Year
The Wednesday Surprise
Author: Eve Bunting
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780395547762
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
On Wednesday nights when Grandma stays with Anna everyone thinks she is teaching Anna to read.
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780395547762
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
On Wednesday nights when Grandma stays with Anna everyone thinks she is teaching Anna to read.
If I Ran the Zoo
Author: Dr. Seuss
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 0394800818
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 63
Book Description
Gerald tells of the very unusual animals he would add to the zoo, if he were in charge.
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 0394800818
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 63
Book Description
Gerald tells of the very unusual animals he would add to the zoo, if he were in charge.
Hedgie's Surprise
Author: Jan Brett
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0399549307
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Jan Brett's beloved character Hedgie stars in this charming story about a little Tomten who gets tired of porridge for breakfast and starts stealing Henny's eggs. But Henny wants a brood of chicks and she needs her eggs. With the help of clever Hedgie, she substitutes an acorn, a strawberry, a mushroom and finally a potato in her nest. But nothing stops that Tomten until the little hedgehog hides in Henny's nest: when the Tomten reaches in to get his morning treat, all he gets is a handful of prickles. He runs home for porridge and never comes back again! Intricate needlepoint patterns of Scandinavian designs frame the characters reacting from the borders in this beautiful picture book set in Denmark.
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0399549307
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Jan Brett's beloved character Hedgie stars in this charming story about a little Tomten who gets tired of porridge for breakfast and starts stealing Henny's eggs. But Henny wants a brood of chicks and she needs her eggs. With the help of clever Hedgie, she substitutes an acorn, a strawberry, a mushroom and finally a potato in her nest. But nothing stops that Tomten until the little hedgehog hides in Henny's nest: when the Tomten reaches in to get his morning treat, all he gets is a handful of prickles. He runs home for porridge and never comes back again! Intricate needlepoint patterns of Scandinavian designs frame the characters reacting from the borders in this beautiful picture book set in Denmark.
The Friendship Surprise
Author: Giorgio Volpe
Publisher: Abrams
ISBN: 1636550290
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
It is spring and Little Red fox is excited to be reunited with his best friend, Hazel dormouse who will shortly wake from hibernation. But over the winter, the fox has made another friend, Brock the badger. Little Red needs to find a way to introduce the friends while maintaining the special friendship with Hazel he holds so dear. This book continues the friendship story told in the companion title Before We Sleep, also by Volpe and Proietti, although it may be read and appreciated completely on its own.
Publisher: Abrams
ISBN: 1636550290
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
It is spring and Little Red fox is excited to be reunited with his best friend, Hazel dormouse who will shortly wake from hibernation. But over the winter, the fox has made another friend, Brock the badger. Little Red needs to find a way to introduce the friends while maintaining the special friendship with Hazel he holds so dear. This book continues the friendship story told in the companion title Before We Sleep, also by Volpe and Proietti, although it may be read and appreciated completely on its own.
Malaika’s Surprise
Author: Nadia L. Hohn
Publisher: Groundwood Books Ltd
ISBN: 1773062654
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
When Malaika finds out she is going to have a new baby brother or sister, she worries that her mother will forget about her. But a surprise arrives on Malaika’s birthday that gives her more reason to celebrate her family’s love. It’s summertime, and Malaika and Adèle are enjoying playing carnival in their bright costumes, dancing and laughing in the sunshine. But when Mummy announces that they will soon have a new baby brother or sister, Malaika is unsure how to feel about another change in her family. Will Mummy forget about me? Back at school, Malaika is excited to see her teacher and classmates, and makes friends with a new girl who has recently arrived from a faraway country, just like Malaika. Then on her birthday, a surprise arrives to remind Malaika of the importance of family, and the story ends with a celebration of her family’s love. Malaika’s Surprise is filled with the same warmth and charm as the first two books in the series, with Nadia L. Hohn’s enchanting prose, written in a blend of standard English and Caribbean patois, and Irene Luxbacher’s colorful collage illustrations. Key Text Features glossary key text features Correlates to the Common Core State Standards in English Language Arts: CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.K.4 Ask and answer questions about unknown words in a text. CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.2.3 Describe how characters in a story respond to major events and challenges.
Publisher: Groundwood Books Ltd
ISBN: 1773062654
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
When Malaika finds out she is going to have a new baby brother or sister, she worries that her mother will forget about her. But a surprise arrives on Malaika’s birthday that gives her more reason to celebrate her family’s love. It’s summertime, and Malaika and Adèle are enjoying playing carnival in their bright costumes, dancing and laughing in the sunshine. But when Mummy announces that they will soon have a new baby brother or sister, Malaika is unsure how to feel about another change in her family. Will Mummy forget about me? Back at school, Malaika is excited to see her teacher and classmates, and makes friends with a new girl who has recently arrived from a faraway country, just like Malaika. Then on her birthday, a surprise arrives to remind Malaika of the importance of family, and the story ends with a celebration of her family’s love. Malaika’s Surprise is filled with the same warmth and charm as the first two books in the series, with Nadia L. Hohn’s enchanting prose, written in a blend of standard English and Caribbean patois, and Irene Luxbacher’s colorful collage illustrations. Key Text Features glossary key text features Correlates to the Common Core State Standards in English Language Arts: CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.K.4 Ask and answer questions about unknown words in a text. CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.2.3 Describe how characters in a story respond to major events and challenges.
A Big Surprise for Little Card
Author: Charise Mericle Harper
Publisher: Candlewick Press
ISBN: 0763674850
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 41
Book Description
A quirky ode to spirit, identity, and the joy of having (or being) a library card.
Publisher: Candlewick Press
ISBN: 0763674850
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 41
Book Description
A quirky ode to spirit, identity, and the joy of having (or being) a library card.
A Surprise for Tiny Mouse
Author: Petr Horacek
Publisher: National Geographic Books
ISBN: 0763679674
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Follow Tiny Mouse through all kinds of weather in a delightful, interactive concept book by award-winning author-illustrator Petr Horacek. Tiny Mouse loves nibbling corn in the sunshine. She loves the crackle of the leaves in the wind. She even loves the snowflakes when they tickle her nose. But when the rain starts to fall, Tiny Mouse runs for her hole. What will make her come out? Toddlers will love turning the wheel to discover the answer—a beautiful rainbow. A cheerful board book about different kinds of weather makes the perfect pick for rainy-day story time.
Publisher: National Geographic Books
ISBN: 0763679674
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Follow Tiny Mouse through all kinds of weather in a delightful, interactive concept book by award-winning author-illustrator Petr Horacek. Tiny Mouse loves nibbling corn in the sunshine. She loves the crackle of the leaves in the wind. She even loves the snowflakes when they tickle her nose. But when the rain starts to fall, Tiny Mouse runs for her hole. What will make her come out? Toddlers will love turning the wheel to discover the answer—a beautiful rainbow. A cheerful board book about different kinds of weather makes the perfect pick for rainy-day story time.