Author: Linda Ashman
Publisher: Kids Can Press Ltd
ISBN: 1525304801
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 52
Book Description
Kids discover animal extremes through playful poems and fascinating facts. Who’s tops in the animal world? Readers get to find out, as they play a guessing game that uses delightful persona poems to introduce 19 animals who are the best in some way. Each poem offers hints about the identity of an animal and what makes it so amazing. Included are popular categories, such as Biggest Animal Ever (blue whale) and Fastest Short-Distance Runner (cheetah), as well as more unexpected ones, such as Best Engineer (North American beaver) and Longest Tongue (giant anteater). It’s a lively, fun way to learn - for animal lovers of every stripe!
Champion Chompers, Super Stinkers and Other Poems by Extraordinary Animals
Author: Linda Ashman
Publisher: Kids Can Press Ltd
ISBN: 1525304801
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 52
Book Description
Kids discover animal extremes through playful poems and fascinating facts. Who’s tops in the animal world? Readers get to find out, as they play a guessing game that uses delightful persona poems to introduce 19 animals who are the best in some way. Each poem offers hints about the identity of an animal and what makes it so amazing. Included are popular categories, such as Biggest Animal Ever (blue whale) and Fastest Short-Distance Runner (cheetah), as well as more unexpected ones, such as Best Engineer (North American beaver) and Longest Tongue (giant anteater). It’s a lively, fun way to learn - for animal lovers of every stripe!
Publisher: Kids Can Press Ltd
ISBN: 1525304801
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 52
Book Description
Kids discover animal extremes through playful poems and fascinating facts. Who’s tops in the animal world? Readers get to find out, as they play a guessing game that uses delightful persona poems to introduce 19 animals who are the best in some way. Each poem offers hints about the identity of an animal and what makes it so amazing. Included are popular categories, such as Biggest Animal Ever (blue whale) and Fastest Short-Distance Runner (cheetah), as well as more unexpected ones, such as Best Engineer (North American beaver) and Longest Tongue (giant anteater). It’s a lively, fun way to learn - for animal lovers of every stripe!
Champion Chompers, Super Stinkers and Other Poems by Extraordinary Animals
Author: Linda Ashman
Publisher: Kids Can Press Ltd
ISBN: 1525303503
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 52
Book Description
Kids discover animal extremes through playful poems and fascinating facts. Who’s tops in the animal world? Readers get to find out, as they play a guessing game that uses delightful persona poems to introduce 19 animals who are the best in some way. Each poem offers hints about the identity of an animal and what makes it so amazing. Included are popular categories, such as Biggest Animal Ever (blue whale) and Fastest Short-Distance Runner (cheetah), as well as more unexpected ones, such as Best Engineer (North American beaver) and Longest Tongue (giant anteater). It’s a lively, fun way to learn - for animal lovers of every stripe!
Publisher: Kids Can Press Ltd
ISBN: 1525303503
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 52
Book Description
Kids discover animal extremes through playful poems and fascinating facts. Who’s tops in the animal world? Readers get to find out, as they play a guessing game that uses delightful persona poems to introduce 19 animals who are the best in some way. Each poem offers hints about the identity of an animal and what makes it so amazing. Included are popular categories, such as Biggest Animal Ever (blue whale) and Fastest Short-Distance Runner (cheetah), as well as more unexpected ones, such as Best Engineer (North American beaver) and Longest Tongue (giant anteater). It’s a lively, fun way to learn - for animal lovers of every stripe!
More Ramped-Up Read Alouds
Author: Maria Walther
Publisher: Corwin Press
ISBN: 1071962604
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 241
Book Description
Unlock the transformative potential of read-aloud to joyfully strengthen essential literacy skills. In this eagerly anticipated follow-up to Maria Walther’s The Ramped-Up Read Aloud, discover 50 MORE read-aloud experiences designed to bolster students’ literacy development, ignite imagination, and enhance motivation. Backed by the latest research, this indispensable guide equips educators with the knowledge and tools to make read alouds a cornerstone of their teaching practice. More Ramped-Up Read Alouds includes lessons focused on foundational reading concepts like phonological awareness and decoding along with a new chapter on integrating literacy with STEAM. This must-have resource for K-5 teachers, librarians, schools, and districts goes beyond the basics. It empowers educators to elevate their read alouds, offering strategies to broaden students’ content knowledge, expand vocabulary, and boost listening comprehension. Each read-aloud experience features: Standards-based learning targets Key vocabulary words with kid-friendly definitions Effective questioning techniques Innovative reading response ideas Targeted extension activities to enhance the experience for upper elementary learners Looking to create joyful, enriching reading experiences that will lead to endless possibilities? Search no further! It’s time to make interactive read-aloud a non-negotiable part of the day—and watch learners soar!
Publisher: Corwin Press
ISBN: 1071962604
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 241
Book Description
Unlock the transformative potential of read-aloud to joyfully strengthen essential literacy skills. In this eagerly anticipated follow-up to Maria Walther’s The Ramped-Up Read Aloud, discover 50 MORE read-aloud experiences designed to bolster students’ literacy development, ignite imagination, and enhance motivation. Backed by the latest research, this indispensable guide equips educators with the knowledge and tools to make read alouds a cornerstone of their teaching practice. More Ramped-Up Read Alouds includes lessons focused on foundational reading concepts like phonological awareness and decoding along with a new chapter on integrating literacy with STEAM. This must-have resource for K-5 teachers, librarians, schools, and districts goes beyond the basics. It empowers educators to elevate their read alouds, offering strategies to broaden students’ content knowledge, expand vocabulary, and boost listening comprehension. Each read-aloud experience features: Standards-based learning targets Key vocabulary words with kid-friendly definitions Effective questioning techniques Innovative reading response ideas Targeted extension activities to enhance the experience for upper elementary learners Looking to create joyful, enriching reading experiences that will lead to endless possibilities? Search no further! It’s time to make interactive read-aloud a non-negotiable part of the day—and watch learners soar!
Building Tunnels
Author: Samantha S. Bell
Publisher: North Star Editions, Inc.
ISBN: 1635174538
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 35
Book Description
Explores the engineering challenges behind building tunnels, as well as the creative solutions found to overcome those challenges. Accessible text, vibrant photos, and an engineering activity for readers provide a well-rounded introduction to the engineering process.
Publisher: North Star Editions, Inc.
ISBN: 1635174538
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 35
Book Description
Explores the engineering challenges behind building tunnels, as well as the creative solutions found to overcome those challenges. Accessible text, vibrant photos, and an engineering activity for readers provide a well-rounded introduction to the engineering process.
Change It!
Author: Adrienne Mason
Publisher: Kids Can Press Ltd
ISBN: 1771382007
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 35
Book Description
This book in the Primary Physical Science series is full of surprising facts and hands-on activities to help kids explore solids, liquids and gases.
Publisher: Kids Can Press Ltd
ISBN: 1771382007
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 35
Book Description
This book in the Primary Physical Science series is full of surprising facts and hands-on activities to help kids explore solids, liquids and gases.
WildLives
Author: Ben Lerwill
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1534454853
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 112
Book Description
From the illustrator of Herstory (a Publishers Weekly Best Book of 2018) comes a fascinating and touching book about fifty extraordinary animals that made human history! Discover these amazing true tales of wild and wonderful lives—animal lives, that is! We often read heroic stories of brave people who made their mark on history. But did you know there are some pretty courageous creatures in our world, too? This captivating collection gathers fifty heartwarming, surprising, and powerful true stories of animals around the world who displayed immense bravery, aided in groundbreaking discoveries, and showed true friendship. Featuring a range of animals—from heroes to helpers, adventurers to achievers, and many more—young readers will discover some of the most unforgettable animals of all time. Compelling and gorgeously illustrated, WildLives is the perfect introduction to some of the amazing animals whose wild lives have made history.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1534454853
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 112
Book Description
From the illustrator of Herstory (a Publishers Weekly Best Book of 2018) comes a fascinating and touching book about fifty extraordinary animals that made human history! Discover these amazing true tales of wild and wonderful lives—animal lives, that is! We often read heroic stories of brave people who made their mark on history. But did you know there are some pretty courageous creatures in our world, too? This captivating collection gathers fifty heartwarming, surprising, and powerful true stories of animals around the world who displayed immense bravery, aided in groundbreaking discoveries, and showed true friendship. Featuring a range of animals—from heroes to helpers, adventurers to achievers, and many more—young readers will discover some of the most unforgettable animals of all time. Compelling and gorgeously illustrated, WildLives is the perfect introduction to some of the amazing animals whose wild lives have made history.
Rub-a-dub Sub
Author: Linda Ashman
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780152026585
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 42
Book Description
A young boy meets many friendly sea animals as he travels underwater in his bright orange submarine.
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780152026585
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 42
Book Description
A young boy meets many friendly sea animals as he travels underwater in his bright orange submarine.
Lights Day and Night
Author: Susan Hughes
Publisher: Kids Can Press Ltd
ISBN: 1525309293
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
A charming and captivating exploration of the science of light. Where does light come from? How does it work? What is it made of? A girl and her cat find answers to these questions on a summertime journey of scientific discovery. The pair identify loads of examples of light, while exploring many fascinating topics: natural and artificial light; uses of light; opaque, translucent and transparent objects; absorbed, reflected and refracted light; and how the eye sees light. It’s a gentle yet comprehensive introduction to light and all its mysteries. From stars in the sky to fireworks over a lake, our inquisitive guides shine a light on … light!
Publisher: Kids Can Press Ltd
ISBN: 1525309293
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
A charming and captivating exploration of the science of light. Where does light come from? How does it work? What is it made of? A girl and her cat find answers to these questions on a summertime journey of scientific discovery. The pair identify loads of examples of light, while exploring many fascinating topics: natural and artificial light; uses of light; opaque, translucent and transparent objects; absorbed, reflected and refracted light; and how the eye sees light. It’s a gentle yet comprehensive introduction to light and all its mysteries. From stars in the sky to fireworks over a lake, our inquisitive guides shine a light on … light!
Return to Skunk Corners
Author: Rebecca M. Douglass
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN: 9781490560748
Category : Librarians
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The Ninja Librarian, Book TwoWhen Big Al wakes up one morning and finds the Ninja Librarian has left town, everything seems to go wrong. And just about the time she's thinking maybe the town can cope after all, he comes back. After that, it's business as usual in Skunk Corners: bad guys, irritated skunks, and crises big and small that require the Librarian's unique brand of outside-the-box thinking and direct action.
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN: 9781490560748
Category : Librarians
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The Ninja Librarian, Book TwoWhen Big Al wakes up one morning and finds the Ninja Librarian has left town, everything seems to go wrong. And just about the time she's thinking maybe the town can cope after all, he comes back. After that, it's business as usual in Skunk Corners: bad guys, irritated skunks, and crises big and small that require the Librarian's unique brand of outside-the-box thinking and direct action.
Anne and Her Tower of Giraffes
Author: Karlin Gray
Publisher: Kids Can Press Ltd
ISBN: 152530495X
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 48
Book Description
The remarkable true story of the world’s first giraffologist: Dr. Anne Innis Dagg. Anne was three years old when she first laid eyes on a giraffe. As her blue eyes gazed into the giraffe’s big brown eyes at the zoo, she was mesmerized. She longed to learn more about the graceful creatures. But time and again, from preschool to graduate school, there was no scientific information to be found. Finally, Anne decided she would have to teach herself. So, she traveled to South Africa alone — and shocked everyone by studying giraffes in the wild! It's a tall order to follow in the footsteps of this pioneer. But kids will be inspired to try!
Publisher: Kids Can Press Ltd
ISBN: 152530495X
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 48
Book Description
The remarkable true story of the world’s first giraffologist: Dr. Anne Innis Dagg. Anne was three years old when she first laid eyes on a giraffe. As her blue eyes gazed into the giraffe’s big brown eyes at the zoo, she was mesmerized. She longed to learn more about the graceful creatures. But time and again, from preschool to graduate school, there was no scientific information to be found. Finally, Anne decided she would have to teach herself. So, she traveled to South Africa alone — and shocked everyone by studying giraffes in the wild! It's a tall order to follow in the footsteps of this pioneer. But kids will be inspired to try!