Author: Annemarie Riley Guertin
Publisher: Familius
ISBN: 9781945547775
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"Based on a Belgian folktale"--Jacket flap.
How the Finch Got His Colors
Author: Annemarie Riley Guertin
Publisher: Familius
ISBN: 9781945547775
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"Based on a Belgian folktale"--Jacket flap.
Publisher: Familius
ISBN: 9781945547775
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"Based on a Belgian folktale"--Jacket flap.
The King of the Birds
Author: Acree Graham Macam
Publisher: Groundwood Books Ltd
ISBN: 1554989906
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 44
Book Description
A young girl brings home a peacock, but he refuses to show off his colorful tail! Inspired by the life of Flannery O'Connor. In this picture book, inspired by the life of Flannery O’Connor, a young fan of fowl brings home a peacock to be the king of her collection, but he refuses to show off his colorful tail. The girl goes to great lengths to encourage the peacock to display his plumage — she throws him a party, lets him play in the fig tree, feeds him flowers and stages a parade — all to no avail. Then she finally stumbles on the perfect solution. When she introduces the queen of the birds — a peahen — to her collection, the peacock immediately displays his glorious shimmering tail. This delightful story, full of humor and heart, celebrates the legacy of a great American writer. Includes an author’s note about Flannery O’Connor. Correlates to the Common Core State Standards in English Language Arts: CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.2.5 Describe the overall structure of a story, including describing how the beginning introduces the story and the ending concludes the action.
Publisher: Groundwood Books Ltd
ISBN: 1554989906
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 44
Book Description
A young girl brings home a peacock, but he refuses to show off his colorful tail! Inspired by the life of Flannery O'Connor. In this picture book, inspired by the life of Flannery O’Connor, a young fan of fowl brings home a peacock to be the king of her collection, but he refuses to show off his colorful tail. The girl goes to great lengths to encourage the peacock to display his plumage — she throws him a party, lets him play in the fig tree, feeds him flowers and stages a parade — all to no avail. Then she finally stumbles on the perfect solution. When she introduces the queen of the birds — a peahen — to her collection, the peacock immediately displays his glorious shimmering tail. This delightful story, full of humor and heart, celebrates the legacy of a great American writer. Includes an author’s note about Flannery O’Connor. Correlates to the Common Core State Standards in English Language Arts: CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.2.5 Describe the overall structure of a story, including describing how the beginning introduces the story and the ending concludes the action.
Multicultural Fables and Fairy Tales
Author: Tara McCarthy
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 9780590492317
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 116
Book Description
Recounts 24 fairy tales with accompanying teaching suggestions and activity sheets.
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 9780590492317
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 116
Book Description
Recounts 24 fairy tales with accompanying teaching suggestions and activity sheets.
Werner's nomenclature of colours, with additions by P. Syme
Author: Patrick Syme
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Color
Languages : en
Pages : 84
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Color
Languages : en
Pages : 84
Book Description
Colors
Author: Brenda Ponnay
Publisher: Xist Publishing
ISBN: 1623954320
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 29
Book Description
What's the best way for kids to learn their colors? With a yellow yak, a brown brachiosaurus, and plenty of other wacky animal friends! Secret Agent Josephine a.k.a. Brenda Ponnay presents her quirky illustrations paired with hilarious captions, sure to engage older children who may already know the difference between red and blue, but can't wait to see what crazy color comes next!
Publisher: Xist Publishing
ISBN: 1623954320
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 29
Book Description
What's the best way for kids to learn their colors? With a yellow yak, a brown brachiosaurus, and plenty of other wacky animal friends! Secret Agent Josephine a.k.a. Brenda Ponnay presents her quirky illustrations paired with hilarious captions, sure to engage older children who may already know the difference between red and blue, but can't wait to see what crazy color comes next!
All the Bright Places
Author: Jennifer Niven
Publisher: Ember
ISBN: 0385755902
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 401
Book Description
NOW A NETFLIX FILM, STARRING ELLE FANNING AND JUSTICE SMITH! The New York Times bestselling love story about two teens who find each other while standing on the edge. And don’t miss Take Me with You When You Go, Jennifer Niven’s highly anticipated new book with bestselling author David Levithan! Theodore Finch is fascinated by death. Every day he thinks of ways he might kill himself, but every day he also searches for—and manages to find—something to keep him here, and alive, and awake. Violet Markey lives for the future, counting the days until graduation, when she can escape her small Indiana town and her aching grief in the wake of her sister’s recent death. When Finch and Violet meet on the ledge of the bell tower at school—six stories above the ground— it’s unclear who saves whom. Soon it’s only with Violet that Finch can be himself. And it’s only with Finch that Violet can forget to count away the days and start living them. But as Violet’s world grows, Finch’s begins to shrink. . . . “A do-not-miss for fans of Eleanor & Park and The Fault in Our Stars, and basically anyone who can breathe.” —Justine Magazine “At the heart—a big one—of All the Bright Places lies a charming love story about this unlikely and endearing pair of broken teenagers.” —The New York Times Book Review “A heart-rending, stylish love story.” —The Wall Street Journal “A complex love story that will bring all the feels.” —Seventeen Magazine “Impressively layered, lived-in, and real.” —Buzzfeed
Publisher: Ember
ISBN: 0385755902
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 401
Book Description
NOW A NETFLIX FILM, STARRING ELLE FANNING AND JUSTICE SMITH! The New York Times bestselling love story about two teens who find each other while standing on the edge. And don’t miss Take Me with You When You Go, Jennifer Niven’s highly anticipated new book with bestselling author David Levithan! Theodore Finch is fascinated by death. Every day he thinks of ways he might kill himself, but every day he also searches for—and manages to find—something to keep him here, and alive, and awake. Violet Markey lives for the future, counting the days until graduation, when she can escape her small Indiana town and her aching grief in the wake of her sister’s recent death. When Finch and Violet meet on the ledge of the bell tower at school—six stories above the ground— it’s unclear who saves whom. Soon it’s only with Violet that Finch can be himself. And it’s only with Finch that Violet can forget to count away the days and start living them. But as Violet’s world grows, Finch’s begins to shrink. . . . “A do-not-miss for fans of Eleanor & Park and The Fault in Our Stars, and basically anyone who can breathe.” —Justine Magazine “At the heart—a big one—of All the Bright Places lies a charming love story about this unlikely and endearing pair of broken teenagers.” —The New York Times Book Review “A heart-rending, stylish love story.” —The Wall Street Journal “A complex love story that will bring all the feels.” —Seventeen Magazine “Impressively layered, lived-in, and real.” —Buzzfeed
Blacky the Crow
Author: Thornton W. Burgess
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486110869
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 97
Book Description
Children will love this wonderful tale of Blacky the Crow, who gets into trouble seeing things he shouldn't. Reset in large type with four original illustrations by Harrison Cady.
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486110869
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 97
Book Description
Children will love this wonderful tale of Blacky the Crow, who gets into trouble seeing things he shouldn't. Reset in large type with four original illustrations by Harrison Cady.
I Am Brown
Author: Ashok Banker
Publisher:
ISBN: 1911373943
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 21
Book Description
I am brown. I am beautiful. I am perfect. I designed this computer. I ran this race. I won this prize. I wrote this book. A joyful celebration of the skin you're in - of being brown, of being amazing, of being you.
Publisher:
ISBN: 1911373943
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 21
Book Description
I am brown. I am beautiful. I am perfect. I designed this computer. I ran this race. I won this prize. I wrote this book. A joyful celebration of the skin you're in - of being brown, of being amazing, of being you.
Rainbow
Author: Michael Genhart
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781433830877
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A must-have primer for young readers and a great gift for pride events and throughout the year, beautiful colors all together make a rainbow in Rainbow: A First Book of Pride. This is a sweet ode to rainbow families, and an affirming display of a parent's love for their child and a child's love for their parents. With bright colors and joyful families, this book celebrates LGBTQ+ pride and reveals the colorful meaning behind each rainbow stripe. Readers will celebrate the life, healing, light, nature, harmony, and spirit that the rainbows in this book will bring.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781433830877
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A must-have primer for young readers and a great gift for pride events and throughout the year, beautiful colors all together make a rainbow in Rainbow: A First Book of Pride. This is a sweet ode to rainbow families, and an affirming display of a parent's love for their child and a child's love for their parents. With bright colors and joyful families, this book celebrates LGBTQ+ pride and reveals the colorful meaning behind each rainbow stripe. Readers will celebrate the life, healing, light, nature, harmony, and spirit that the rainbows in this book will bring.
Getting the Word Across
Author: G. Robert Jacks
Publisher: Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing
ISBN: 9780802841520
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 248
Book Description
This volume gives pastors and worship leaders practical lessons in disciplined, interpretive speech that will enhance the living quality of Scripture for listeners today. Among other subjects, Jacks discusses phrasing, emphasis, imagery, vocal gesture, pronunciation, articulation, and vocal control.
Publisher: Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing
ISBN: 9780802841520
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 248
Book Description
This volume gives pastors and worship leaders practical lessons in disciplined, interpretive speech that will enhance the living quality of Scripture for listeners today. Among other subjects, Jacks discusses phrasing, emphasis, imagery, vocal gesture, pronunciation, articulation, and vocal control.