Author: Dee Thomas
Publisher: Xlibris Corporation
ISBN: 1524598550
Category : Mathematics
Languages : en
Pages : 39
Book Description
This is the third story in a series about the eggs of Eggsville. This story was written for a topic I was doing on counting numbers up to 10 for the preschool I worked in at Camelford. I wanted the children to be able to count to 10 and recognize the written word as well. I also incorporated counting backward and forward as well. I wanted to introduce different ways of counting: rote, ordinal, cardinal, and nominal. RoteCounting to 10 (e.g., to self) OrdinalOrder of things in a set (e.g., sixth position in a row) CardinalHow many items there are (e.g., as the story says 10 eggs) NominalIdentifying items by numbers (e.g., telephone number) Also the written word ten means the same as the number 10.
Ten Eggsville Eggies Sitting in the Hedge
Author: Dee Thomas
Publisher: Xlibris Corporation
ISBN: 1524598550
Category : Mathematics
Languages : en
Pages : 39
Book Description
This is the third story in a series about the eggs of Eggsville. This story was written for a topic I was doing on counting numbers up to 10 for the preschool I worked in at Camelford. I wanted the children to be able to count to 10 and recognize the written word as well. I also incorporated counting backward and forward as well. I wanted to introduce different ways of counting: rote, ordinal, cardinal, and nominal. RoteCounting to 10 (e.g., to self) OrdinalOrder of things in a set (e.g., sixth position in a row) CardinalHow many items there are (e.g., as the story says 10 eggs) NominalIdentifying items by numbers (e.g., telephone number) Also the written word ten means the same as the number 10.
Publisher: Xlibris Corporation
ISBN: 1524598550
Category : Mathematics
Languages : en
Pages : 39
Book Description
This is the third story in a series about the eggs of Eggsville. This story was written for a topic I was doing on counting numbers up to 10 for the preschool I worked in at Camelford. I wanted the children to be able to count to 10 and recognize the written word as well. I also incorporated counting backward and forward as well. I wanted to introduce different ways of counting: rote, ordinal, cardinal, and nominal. RoteCounting to 10 (e.g., to self) OrdinalOrder of things in a set (e.g., sixth position in a row) CardinalHow many items there are (e.g., as the story says 10 eggs) NominalIdentifying items by numbers (e.g., telephone number) Also the written word ten means the same as the number 10.
Sitting Shiva
Author: Erin Silver
Publisher: Orca Book Publishers
ISBN: 1459827740
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
A little girl grieves the loss of her mother, but she can’t grieve alone. When her friends and family arrive at her house to sit shiva, laden with cakes and stories, she refuses to come downstairs. But the laughter and memories gradually bring her into the fold, where she is comforted by her community. By the end of the book, she feels stronger and more nourished, and she understands the beautiful tradition. Then, when sees her father sitting alone, she is able to comfort him in his time of need. Sitting Shiva is a beautiful, heartfelt story about grief and loss, but also about comfort and community. It shows that no matter what religion you practice, we are all more similar than we are different. A note from the author explains the ritual of sitting shiva, a seven-day period of mourning for the death of a family member observed in Jewish homes.
Publisher: Orca Book Publishers
ISBN: 1459827740
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
A little girl grieves the loss of her mother, but she can’t grieve alone. When her friends and family arrive at her house to sit shiva, laden with cakes and stories, she refuses to come downstairs. But the laughter and memories gradually bring her into the fold, where she is comforted by her community. By the end of the book, she feels stronger and more nourished, and she understands the beautiful tradition. Then, when sees her father sitting alone, she is able to comfort him in his time of need. Sitting Shiva is a beautiful, heartfelt story about grief and loss, but also about comfort and community. It shows that no matter what religion you practice, we are all more similar than we are different. A note from the author explains the ritual of sitting shiva, a seven-day period of mourning for the death of a family member observed in Jewish homes.
The Very Hungry Caterpillar Eats Lunch
Author: Eric Carle
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0593384113
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 25
Book Description
Join The Very Hungry Caterpillar for one of his favorite meals of the day: lunch! The Very Hungry Caterpillar is very hungry . . . for lunch! With die-cut pages, a simple narrative, and beautiful artwork from Eric Carle, this interactive board book is the perfect way to introduce the midday meal. From mac and cheese and sandwiches to salads and tacos, there's something everyone will enjoy. This book will become a staple in the kitchen for even the littlest food critic in training!
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0593384113
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 25
Book Description
Join The Very Hungry Caterpillar for one of his favorite meals of the day: lunch! The Very Hungry Caterpillar is very hungry . . . for lunch! With die-cut pages, a simple narrative, and beautiful artwork from Eric Carle, this interactive board book is the perfect way to introduce the midday meal. From mac and cheese and sandwiches to salads and tacos, there's something everyone will enjoy. This book will become a staple in the kitchen for even the littlest food critic in training!
The Narayanpur Incident
Author: Shashi Deshpande
Publisher: Penguin UK
ISBN: 9351181251
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 141
Book Description
8 August 1942. As Gandiji and prominent leaders are put in jail, Babu and Manju suddenly find themselves a part of the larger protests--their schools close down and their father is put behind bars. Their daring brother Mohan goes underground and the rest of the family moves to Narayanpur, a sleepy little village seemingly untouched by the turbulence in the country. But Narayanpur is seething within and it all comes to a head when a group of children dare to confront the police.
Publisher: Penguin UK
ISBN: 9351181251
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 141
Book Description
8 August 1942. As Gandiji and prominent leaders are put in jail, Babu and Manju suddenly find themselves a part of the larger protests--their schools close down and their father is put behind bars. Their daring brother Mohan goes underground and the rest of the family moves to Narayanpur, a sleepy little village seemingly untouched by the turbulence in the country. But Narayanpur is seething within and it all comes to a head when a group of children dare to confront the police.
Inkspell
Author: Cornelia Funke
Publisher: Chicken House
ISBN: 1906427984
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 538
Book Description
Although a year has passed, not a day goes by without Meggie thinking of the extraordinary events of Inkheart, and the story whose characters strode out of the pages, and changed her life forever. But for Dustfinger, the fire-eater, torn from his world of words, the need to return has become desperate. When he finds a crooked storyteller with the magical ability to read him back, he sets in motion a dangerous reversal that sees the characters of Inkheart transported to a charmed Inkworld, about to be fought over by rival rebels and princes. But can Meggie, Farid and Fenoglio 'write' the wrongs of a charmed world about to be fought over by rival princes and rebels?
Publisher: Chicken House
ISBN: 1906427984
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 538
Book Description
Although a year has passed, not a day goes by without Meggie thinking of the extraordinary events of Inkheart, and the story whose characters strode out of the pages, and changed her life forever. But for Dustfinger, the fire-eater, torn from his world of words, the need to return has become desperate. When he finds a crooked storyteller with the magical ability to read him back, he sets in motion a dangerous reversal that sees the characters of Inkheart transported to a charmed Inkworld, about to be fought over by rival rebels and princes. But can Meggie, Farid and Fenoglio 'write' the wrongs of a charmed world about to be fought over by rival princes and rebels?
King Arthur and His Knights of the Round Table
Author: Roger Lancelyn Green
Publisher: Penguin UK
ISBN: 0141918705
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 416
Book Description
King Arthur is one of the greatest legends of all time. From the magical moment when Arthur releases the sword in the stone to the quest for the Holy Grail and the final tragedy of the Last Battle, Roger Lancelyn Green brings the enchanting world of King Arthur stunningly to life. One of the greatest legends of all time, with an inspiring introduction by David Almond, award-winning author of Clay, Skellig, Kit's Wilderness and The Fire-Eaters.
Publisher: Penguin UK
ISBN: 0141918705
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 416
Book Description
King Arthur is one of the greatest legends of all time. From the magical moment when Arthur releases the sword in the stone to the quest for the Holy Grail and the final tragedy of the Last Battle, Roger Lancelyn Green brings the enchanting world of King Arthur stunningly to life. One of the greatest legends of all time, with an inspiring introduction by David Almond, award-winning author of Clay, Skellig, Kit's Wilderness and The Fire-Eaters.