Author: Lisa J. Amstutz
Publisher: Albert Whitman & Company
ISBN: 080751280X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 35
Book Description
A heart-warming story about nature, birds, and a family tradition. A boy and his mom continue the family tradition of participating in the annual bird count. Since Gramps went South for the winter, the boy hopes to spot Gramps's favorite bird for him—a dove! But with so many different birds in the nature preserve, will he be able to spot one? This heart-warming family story about nature celebrates a holiday census that was first started in 1900 and happens every year.
Finding a Dove for Gramps
Author: Lisa J. Amstutz
Publisher: Albert Whitman & Company
ISBN: 080751280X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 35
Book Description
A heart-warming story about nature, birds, and a family tradition. A boy and his mom continue the family tradition of participating in the annual bird count. Since Gramps went South for the winter, the boy hopes to spot Gramps's favorite bird for him—a dove! But with so many different birds in the nature preserve, will he be able to spot one? This heart-warming family story about nature celebrates a holiday census that was first started in 1900 and happens every year.
Publisher: Albert Whitman & Company
ISBN: 080751280X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 35
Book Description
A heart-warming story about nature, birds, and a family tradition. A boy and his mom continue the family tradition of participating in the annual bird count. Since Gramps went South for the winter, the boy hopes to spot Gramps's favorite bird for him—a dove! But with so many different birds in the nature preserve, will he be able to spot one? This heart-warming family story about nature celebrates a holiday census that was first started in 1900 and happens every year.
All Families Are Special
Author: Norma Simon
Publisher: Albert Whitman & Company
ISBN: 0807521760
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
Winner of a Parent's Guide Children's Media Award No two families are the same, but every family is special. When Mrs. Mack says she will soon be a grandmother, her students realize that teachers have families just like they do! Suddenly everyone in the class wants to share information about his or her own unique family. Sarah tells of flying to China with her parents where they adopted her sister, Rachel. Christopher tells about his parents' divorce. They are still a family, but now he and his brother spend a few days every week at their dad's apartment. Nick lives with his parents, five siblings, and his grandparents―they need to order three large pizzas for dinner! And Hannah tells how she loves to garden with her two mommies.
Publisher: Albert Whitman & Company
ISBN: 0807521760
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
Winner of a Parent's Guide Children's Media Award No two families are the same, but every family is special. When Mrs. Mack says she will soon be a grandmother, her students realize that teachers have families just like they do! Suddenly everyone in the class wants to share information about his or her own unique family. Sarah tells of flying to China with her parents where they adopted her sister, Rachel. Christopher tells about his parents' divorce. They are still a family, but now he and his brother spend a few days every week at their dad's apartment. Nick lives with his parents, five siblings, and his grandparents―they need to order three large pizzas for dinner! And Hannah tells how she loves to garden with her two mommies.
Teach Your Giraffe to Ski
Author: Viviane Elbee
Publisher: Albert Whitman & Company
ISBN: 0807577669
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 35
Book Description
When the snow begins to fall and your giraffe takes to the slopes, a rollicking adventure ensues! Your giraffe wants to learn how to ski—but but not on the bunny hill. She wants to go down the big scary slope! Enjoy this riotous journey as the narrator tries to reign their giraffe in—and learns something about courage along the way.
Publisher: Albert Whitman & Company
ISBN: 0807577669
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 35
Book Description
When the snow begins to fall and your giraffe takes to the slopes, a rollicking adventure ensues! Your giraffe wants to learn how to ski—but but not on the bunny hill. She wants to go down the big scary slope! Enjoy this riotous journey as the narrator tries to reign their giraffe in—and learns something about courage along the way.
Still a Family
Author: Brenda Reeves Sturgis
Publisher: Albert Whitman & Company
ISBN: 0807577081
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 35
Book Description
New York Public Library Best Books for Kids 2017 A family has fallen on hard times and are living in different homeless shelters. But even though they are separate, they are still a family. A little girl and her parents have lost their home and must live in a homeless shelter. Even worse, due to a common shelter policy, her dad must live in a men's shelter, separated from her and her mom. Despite these circumstances, the family still finds time to be together. They meet at the park to play hide-and-seek, slide on slides, and pet puppies. While the young girl wishes for better days when her family is together again under a roof of their very own, she continues to remind herself that they're still a family even in times of separation.
Publisher: Albert Whitman & Company
ISBN: 0807577081
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 35
Book Description
New York Public Library Best Books for Kids 2017 A family has fallen on hard times and are living in different homeless shelters. But even though they are separate, they are still a family. A little girl and her parents have lost their home and must live in a homeless shelter. Even worse, due to a common shelter policy, her dad must live in a men's shelter, separated from her and her mom. Despite these circumstances, the family still finds time to be together. They meet at the park to play hide-and-seek, slide on slides, and pet puppies. While the young girl wishes for better days when her family is together again under a roof of their very own, she continues to remind herself that they're still a family even in times of separation.
Not Yet, Yvette
Author: Helen Ketteman
Publisher: Albert Whitman & Company
ISBN: 0807592986
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 27
Book Description
The minute Mom leaves, Yvette asks, "Is it time yet, Dad?" Dad answers, "Not yet, Yvette." Then Yvette and her dad get busy beacause there's a lot to do before Mom comes home, like clean the house and bake a birthday cake. Through it all, Yvette repeats her question and Dad responds, "Not yet, Yvette."
Publisher: Albert Whitman & Company
ISBN: 0807592986
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 27
Book Description
The minute Mom leaves, Yvette asks, "Is it time yet, Dad?" Dad answers, "Not yet, Yvette." Then Yvette and her dad get busy beacause there's a lot to do before Mom comes home, like clean the house and bake a birthday cake. Through it all, Yvette repeats her question and Dad responds, "Not yet, Yvette."
Plants Fight Back
Author: Lisa Amstutz
Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc.
ISBN: 172823929X
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 35
Book Description
Botany for kids! Beautiful illustrations in this nature book provide information on the clever adaptations that help plants survive. How do you survive when danger is near and you are rooted in the ground? Plants use their defenses and fight back! As readers turn the pages of this beautifully illustrated book, they will find fun and poetic language describing various situation where different plants find themselves under attack. This is followed by informative, science-based lessons about these plants and their survival methods. Backmatter includes a glossary and a STEM challenge activity to use at home or in the classroom. Backmatter Includes: Explore More for Kids: photos and information about the plants in this book. Explore More for Teachers & Parents: Literacy and Science connections! A perfect book for: parents and teachers in search of homeschool supplies for kindergarten (or any grade!) anyone looking for children's books to help instill an appreciation of our planet!
Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc.
ISBN: 172823929X
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 35
Book Description
Botany for kids! Beautiful illustrations in this nature book provide information on the clever adaptations that help plants survive. How do you survive when danger is near and you are rooted in the ground? Plants use their defenses and fight back! As readers turn the pages of this beautifully illustrated book, they will find fun and poetic language describing various situation where different plants find themselves under attack. This is followed by informative, science-based lessons about these plants and their survival methods. Backmatter includes a glossary and a STEM challenge activity to use at home or in the classroom. Backmatter Includes: Explore More for Kids: photos and information about the plants in this book. Explore More for Teachers & Parents: Literacy and Science connections! A perfect book for: parents and teachers in search of homeschool supplies for kindergarten (or any grade!) anyone looking for children's books to help instill an appreciation of our planet!
If I Were a Park Ranger
Author: Catherine Stier
Publisher: Albert Whitman & Company
ISBN: 080753546X
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 35
Book Description
Imagine serving as a park ranger for our U.S. National Parks! If you were a national park ranger, you'd spend every day in one of the most treasured places in America. You'd wear a special uniform, a hat, and a badge—but sometimes you might also need snowshoes or a life jacket. Maybe you'd track the movements of wild animals. You could help scientists make discoveries. You might even be part of a search and rescue team! You'd have an amazing job protecting animals, the environment, and our country's natural and historical heritage, from the wilds of Denali to the Statue of Liberty.
Publisher: Albert Whitman & Company
ISBN: 080753546X
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 35
Book Description
Imagine serving as a park ranger for our U.S. National Parks! If you were a national park ranger, you'd spend every day in one of the most treasured places in America. You'd wear a special uniform, a hat, and a badge—but sometimes you might also need snowshoes or a life jacket. Maybe you'd track the movements of wild animals. You could help scientists make discoveries. You might even be part of a search and rescue team! You'd have an amazing job protecting animals, the environment, and our country's natural and historical heritage, from the wilds of Denali to the Statue of Liberty.
Pumpkin Countdown
Author: Joan Holub
Publisher: Albert Whitman & Company
ISBN: 0807566616
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Best Children's Books of the Year 2013, Bank Street College American Association of University Women Award for Juvenile Literature, 2013 Nominee A fun trip to the pumpkin patch that includes counting, grouping, and more. Fall has come, and what better way to celebrate than a field trip to the pumpkin patch! From 20 name tags on coats all the way down to 1 last pumpkin song, the class counts everything in sight! Follow along in this sweet, rhyming picture book, with interactive counting on each spread. Count the 8 orange pumpkins, tall, 7 yellow pumpkins, bumpy, and much more! Including autumnal illustrations and pumpkin facts, this book is perfect for the fall season and an extra fun way to teach children to count backward from twenty.
Publisher: Albert Whitman & Company
ISBN: 0807566616
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Best Children's Books of the Year 2013, Bank Street College American Association of University Women Award for Juvenile Literature, 2013 Nominee A fun trip to the pumpkin patch that includes counting, grouping, and more. Fall has come, and what better way to celebrate than a field trip to the pumpkin patch! From 20 name tags on coats all the way down to 1 last pumpkin song, the class counts everything in sight! Follow along in this sweet, rhyming picture book, with interactive counting on each spread. Count the 8 orange pumpkins, tall, 7 yellow pumpkins, bumpy, and much more! Including autumnal illustrations and pumpkin facts, this book is perfect for the fall season and an extra fun way to teach children to count backward from twenty.
Baby Parade
Author: Rebecca O'Connell
Publisher: Albert Whitman & Company
ISBN: 0807505110
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 26
Book Description
Here come the babies! It's a baby parade! Wave to the babies as they go by in wagons, in backpacks, on foot, and in the arms of mommies and daddies. This adorable parade will be irresistible to toddlers (and caregivers) everywhere.
Publisher: Albert Whitman & Company
ISBN: 0807505110
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 26
Book Description
Here come the babies! It's a baby parade! Wave to the babies as they go by in wagons, in backpacks, on foot, and in the arms of mommies and daddies. This adorable parade will be irresistible to toddlers (and caregivers) everywhere.
A Church for All
Author: Gayle E. Pitman
Publisher: Weigl Publishers
ISBN: 1489682465
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
This simple, lyrical story celebrates a Sunday morning at an inclusive church that embraces all people regardless of age, class, race, gender identity, and sexual orientation. All are welcome at the church for all!
Publisher: Weigl Publishers
ISBN: 1489682465
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
This simple, lyrical story celebrates a Sunday morning at an inclusive church that embraces all people regardless of age, class, race, gender identity, and sexual orientation. All are welcome at the church for all!