Author: Nicola Davies
Publisher: Candlewick Press
ISBN: 1536221716
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 48
Book Description
“This tale is a sturdy one that is made even more emphatic by Davies’s terse writing style. The text is heightened in every way by Carlin’s outstanding mixed-media artwork.” — Booklist (starred review) On a mean street in a mean, broken city, a young girl tries to snatch an old woman’s bag. But the frail old woman says the thief can’t have it without giving something in return: the promise. It is the beginning of a journey that will change the girl’s life — and a chance to change the world, for good.
The Promise
Author: Nicola Davies
Publisher: Candlewick Press
ISBN: 1536221716
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 48
Book Description
“This tale is a sturdy one that is made even more emphatic by Davies’s terse writing style. The text is heightened in every way by Carlin’s outstanding mixed-media artwork.” — Booklist (starred review) On a mean street in a mean, broken city, a young girl tries to snatch an old woman’s bag. But the frail old woman says the thief can’t have it without giving something in return: the promise. It is the beginning of a journey that will change the girl’s life — and a chance to change the world, for good.
Publisher: Candlewick Press
ISBN: 1536221716
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 48
Book Description
“This tale is a sturdy one that is made even more emphatic by Davies’s terse writing style. The text is heightened in every way by Carlin’s outstanding mixed-media artwork.” — Booklist (starred review) On a mean street in a mean, broken city, a young girl tries to snatch an old woman’s bag. But the frail old woman says the thief can’t have it without giving something in return: the promise. It is the beginning of a journey that will change the girl’s life — and a chance to change the world, for good.
Oregon
Author: Outlet
Publisher: Crescent
ISBN: 9780517477960
Category : Oregon
Languages : en
Pages : 68
Book Description
This book covers the fertile valleys, dense forests and soaring mountains of the state of Oregon.
Publisher: Crescent
ISBN: 9780517477960
Category : Oregon
Languages : en
Pages : 68
Book Description
This book covers the fertile valleys, dense forests and soaring mountains of the state of Oregon.
Propriety Ascertained in Her Picture; Or, Inglish Speech and Spelling Rendered Mutual Guides
Author: James Elphinston
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 428
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 428
Book Description
Mexico
Author: David Gibbon
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Mexico
Languages : en
Pages : 74
Book Description
Captioned color photographs portray the various scenes, places of interest, and people of Mexico.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Mexico
Languages : en
Pages : 74
Book Description
Captioned color photographs portray the various scenes, places of interest, and people of Mexico.
I Love Me!
Author: LaRonda Gardner Middlemiss
Publisher: Beaming Books
ISBN: 1506470599
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
I love me from my mouth and chin all the way down to my knees and shins. This affirming picture book features a diversity of races and ethnicities, physical features, body types, abilities and disabilities. I Love Me teaches all kids they have many, many reasons to love themselves.
Publisher: Beaming Books
ISBN: 1506470599
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
I love me from my mouth and chin all the way down to my knees and shins. This affirming picture book features a diversity of races and ethnicities, physical features, body types, abilities and disabilities. I Love Me teaches all kids they have many, many reasons to love themselves.
New Orleans
Author: Bethany Ewald Bultman
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781878867391
Category : New Orleans (La.)
Languages : en
Pages : 308
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781878867391
Category : New Orleans (La.)
Languages : en
Pages : 308
Book Description
Bully
Author: Laura Vaccaro Seeger
Publisher: Roaring Brook Press
ISBN: 1466839287
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
Bully doesn't have a kind word for any of his friends. When the other animals ask him to play, he responds in the way he's been taught: Chicken! Slow poke! You stink! Laura Vaccaro Seeger's bold, graphic artwork, along with her spare but powerful words, make for a tender, hilarious, and thoughtful tale. This title has Common Core connections. A Neal Porter Book
Publisher: Roaring Brook Press
ISBN: 1466839287
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
Bully doesn't have a kind word for any of his friends. When the other animals ask him to play, he responds in the way he's been taught: Chicken! Slow poke! You stink! Laura Vaccaro Seeger's bold, graphic artwork, along with her spare but powerful words, make for a tender, hilarious, and thoughtful tale. This title has Common Core connections. A Neal Porter Book
The Holy Land
Author: David Gibbon
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780517263051
Category : Israel
Languages : en
Pages : 72
Book Description
Views of landscapes, religious edifices, and people depict life and culture in this area held sacred by three major religions.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780517263051
Category : Israel
Languages : en
Pages : 72
Book Description
Views of landscapes, religious edifices, and people depict life and culture in this area held sacred by three major religions.
Welcome to the Party
Author: Gabrielle Union
Publisher: HarperCollins
ISBN: 0062999184
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 37
Book Description
Praised by fan favorites including Hoda Kotb, Kim & Khloe Kardashian, and Jimmy Fallon! Inspired by the eagerly awaited birth of her daughter, Kaavia James Union Wade, New York Times bestselling author and award-winning actress Gabrielle Union pens a festive and universal love letter from parents to little ones, perfect for welcoming a baby to the party of life! Reminiscent of favorites such as The Wonderful Things You’ll Be by Emily Winfield Martin, I’ve Loved You Since Forever by Hoda Kotb, and Take Heart, My Child by Ainsley Earhardt, Welcome to the Party is an upbeat celebration of new life that you’ll want to enjoy with your tiny guest of honor over and over again. A great gift for all occasions, especially Mother’s Day, Father’s Day, baby showers, and birthdays.
Publisher: HarperCollins
ISBN: 0062999184
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 37
Book Description
Praised by fan favorites including Hoda Kotb, Kim & Khloe Kardashian, and Jimmy Fallon! Inspired by the eagerly awaited birth of her daughter, Kaavia James Union Wade, New York Times bestselling author and award-winning actress Gabrielle Union pens a festive and universal love letter from parents to little ones, perfect for welcoming a baby to the party of life! Reminiscent of favorites such as The Wonderful Things You’ll Be by Emily Winfield Martin, I’ve Loved You Since Forever by Hoda Kotb, and Take Heart, My Child by Ainsley Earhardt, Welcome to the Party is an upbeat celebration of new life that you’ll want to enjoy with your tiny guest of honor over and over again. A great gift for all occasions, especially Mother’s Day, Father’s Day, baby showers, and birthdays.
Strengthening Child Protection
Author: Thompson, Kellie
Publisher: Policy Press
ISBN: 1447322533
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 232
Book Description
Following high-profile Serious Case Reviews into the tragic deaths of children, including Victoria Climbie, Peter Connelly and Daniel Pelka, information sharing has now become a moral and political imperative for safeguarding the welfare of children. What prompts information sharing and how do we get it right? This accessible book challenges widely held assumptions about information sharing in child welfare that facts about risks to children are clear and that sharing them with other professionals is a straightforward process. End-of-chapter questions prompt reflection and ensure direct practice relevance. This is essential reading for academics and policy makers, students on post-qualifying child protection courses, social workers, managers and all other professionals tasked with safeguarding children.
Publisher: Policy Press
ISBN: 1447322533
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 232
Book Description
Following high-profile Serious Case Reviews into the tragic deaths of children, including Victoria Climbie, Peter Connelly and Daniel Pelka, information sharing has now become a moral and political imperative for safeguarding the welfare of children. What prompts information sharing and how do we get it right? This accessible book challenges widely held assumptions about information sharing in child welfare that facts about risks to children are clear and that sharing them with other professionals is a straightforward process. End-of-chapter questions prompt reflection and ensure direct practice relevance. This is essential reading for academics and policy makers, students on post-qualifying child protection courses, social workers, managers and all other professionals tasked with safeguarding children.