Author: Dan Wellik
Publisher: Beaver's Pond Press
ISBN: 9781592987801
Category : Dog owners
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Pickles is a happy French bulldog who lives in a big, beautiful house. He has many toys and gets lots of attention from his two papas. Life for Pickles is just perfect, until Ocho arrives. Ocho? What's an Ocho? This is a great story for non-traditional families or any family adding a new member to the mix. With messages of diversity, inclusion, and love, Pickles + Ocho contains teachable moments for all.
Pickles + Ocho
Author: Dan Wellik
Publisher: Beaver's Pond Press
ISBN: 9781592987801
Category : Dog owners
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Pickles is a happy French bulldog who lives in a big, beautiful house. He has many toys and gets lots of attention from his two papas. Life for Pickles is just perfect, until Ocho arrives. Ocho? What's an Ocho? This is a great story for non-traditional families or any family adding a new member to the mix. With messages of diversity, inclusion, and love, Pickles + Ocho contains teachable moments for all.
Publisher: Beaver's Pond Press
ISBN: 9781592987801
Category : Dog owners
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Pickles is a happy French bulldog who lives in a big, beautiful house. He has many toys and gets lots of attention from his two papas. Life for Pickles is just perfect, until Ocho arrives. Ocho? What's an Ocho? This is a great story for non-traditional families or any family adding a new member to the mix. With messages of diversity, inclusion, and love, Pickles + Ocho contains teachable moments for all.
Hypnotize a Tiger
Author: Calef Brown
Publisher: Henry Holt and Company BYR Paperbacks
ISBN: 1627795774
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 148
Book Description
This is the first longer-format, middle-grade collection from #1 New York Times-bestselling author-illustrator Calef Brown. Moving away from the picture book format offers Calef the opportunity to tackle a variety of themes and poetry styles as well as reach a slightly older audience. Hypnotize a Tiger is chock-full of Calef's zany black-and-white artwork and features his wonderfully inventive characters and worlds-from the "completely nonviolent and silent" Lou Gnome to Percival, the impetuous (and none-too-sensible) lad who believes he is invincible, to Hugh Jarm (who has a huge arm, natch!). It's a whimsical world: creative, fun, and inspiring!
Publisher: Henry Holt and Company BYR Paperbacks
ISBN: 1627795774
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 148
Book Description
This is the first longer-format, middle-grade collection from #1 New York Times-bestselling author-illustrator Calef Brown. Moving away from the picture book format offers Calef the opportunity to tackle a variety of themes and poetry styles as well as reach a slightly older audience. Hypnotize a Tiger is chock-full of Calef's zany black-and-white artwork and features his wonderfully inventive characters and worlds-from the "completely nonviolent and silent" Lou Gnome to Percival, the impetuous (and none-too-sensible) lad who believes he is invincible, to Hugh Jarm (who has a huge arm, natch!). It's a whimsical world: creative, fun, and inspiring!
Anna, Banana, and the Puppy Parade
Author: Anica Mrose Rissi
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1481416154
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 144
Book Description
Sadie, Isabel, and Anna decide to enter Banana into a puppy parade to raise money for the local animal shelter, but when Sadie and Isabel get really involved, helping to bathe, brush, and get Banana ready for the big day, Anna starts to feel possessive about her dog.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1481416154
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 144
Book Description
Sadie, Isabel, and Anna decide to enter Banana into a puppy parade to raise money for the local animal shelter, but when Sadie and Isabel get really involved, helping to bathe, brush, and get Banana ready for the big day, Anna starts to feel possessive about her dog.
The Pickle Family Circus
Author: Terry Lorant
Publisher: Chronicle Books (CA)
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 166
Book Description
Publisher: Chronicle Books (CA)
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 166
Book Description
Revolution Is Not a Dinner Party
Author: Ying Chang Compestine
Publisher: Macmillan + ORM
ISBN: 1429924551
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 183
Book Description
The summer of 1972, before I turned nine, danger began knocking on doors all over China. Nine-year-old Ling has a very happy life. Her parents are both dedicated surgeons at the best hospital in Wuhan, and her father teaches her English as they listen to Voice of America every evening on the radio. But when one of Mao's political officers moves into a room in their apartment, Ling begins to witness the gradual disintegration of her world. In an atmosphere of increasing mistrust and hatred, Ling fears for the safety of her neighbors, and soon, for herself and her family. For the next four years, Ling will suffer more horrors than many people face in a lifetime. Will she be able to grow and blossom under the oppressive rule of Chairman Mao? Or will fighting to survive destroy her spirit—and end her life? Revolution Is Not a Dinner Party is a 2008 Bank Street - Best Children's Book of the Year.
Publisher: Macmillan + ORM
ISBN: 1429924551
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 183
Book Description
The summer of 1972, before I turned nine, danger began knocking on doors all over China. Nine-year-old Ling has a very happy life. Her parents are both dedicated surgeons at the best hospital in Wuhan, and her father teaches her English as they listen to Voice of America every evening on the radio. But when one of Mao's political officers moves into a room in their apartment, Ling begins to witness the gradual disintegration of her world. In an atmosphere of increasing mistrust and hatred, Ling fears for the safety of her neighbors, and soon, for herself and her family. For the next four years, Ling will suffer more horrors than many people face in a lifetime. Will she be able to grow and blossom under the oppressive rule of Chairman Mao? Or will fighting to survive destroy her spirit—and end her life? Revolution Is Not a Dinner Party is a 2008 Bank Street - Best Children's Book of the Year.
Hershel and the Hanukkah Goblins
Author: Eric A. Kimmel
Publisher: Holiday House
ISBN: 0823432203
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 18
Book Description
The classic Hanukkah tale, shared by families all around the world-- now available in a beautiful anniversary edition. A Caldecott Honor book. A gift edition of this title is also available, featuring a slipcase and fold-out poster. (ISBN: 9780823452552) An original tale featuring a traditional Jewish folk hero, this clever story, which received a Sydney Taylor Honor, has been a family favorite for decades! On the first night of Hanukkah, a weary traveler named Hershel of Ostropol eagerly approaches a village, where plenty of latkes and merriment should warm him. But when he arrives not a single candle is lit. A band of frightful goblins has taken over the synagogue, and the villagers cannot celebrate at all! Hershel vows to help them. Using his wits, the clever trickster faces down one goblin after the next, night after night. But can one man alone save Hanukkah and live to tell the tale? Trina Schart Hyman’s leering goblins are equal parts terrifying and ridiculous as they match wits with Hershel, trying to keep him from lighting the menorah and celebrating Hanukkah. This beautiful 25th Anniversary Edition includes an insightful afterword from the author and publisher explaining the book's origins, and remembering Trina Schart Hyman, the illustrator who brought the tale to life. This classic picture book is a perfect Hanukkah gift and a wonderful read-aloud. For more tales of this clever folk hero, read The Adventures of Hershel of Ostropol— another collaboration between master storyteller Eric A. Kimmel and Trina Schart Hyman. Caldecott Honor Book ALA Notable Children’s Book NCTE Notable Children’s Book in the Language Arts A Sydney Taylor Award Honor Book Colorado Children’s Book Award Washington Children's Choice Picture Book Award
Publisher: Holiday House
ISBN: 0823432203
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 18
Book Description
The classic Hanukkah tale, shared by families all around the world-- now available in a beautiful anniversary edition. A Caldecott Honor book. A gift edition of this title is also available, featuring a slipcase and fold-out poster. (ISBN: 9780823452552) An original tale featuring a traditional Jewish folk hero, this clever story, which received a Sydney Taylor Honor, has been a family favorite for decades! On the first night of Hanukkah, a weary traveler named Hershel of Ostropol eagerly approaches a village, where plenty of latkes and merriment should warm him. But when he arrives not a single candle is lit. A band of frightful goblins has taken over the synagogue, and the villagers cannot celebrate at all! Hershel vows to help them. Using his wits, the clever trickster faces down one goblin after the next, night after night. But can one man alone save Hanukkah and live to tell the tale? Trina Schart Hyman’s leering goblins are equal parts terrifying and ridiculous as they match wits with Hershel, trying to keep him from lighting the menorah and celebrating Hanukkah. This beautiful 25th Anniversary Edition includes an insightful afterword from the author and publisher explaining the book's origins, and remembering Trina Schart Hyman, the illustrator who brought the tale to life. This classic picture book is a perfect Hanukkah gift and a wonderful read-aloud. For more tales of this clever folk hero, read The Adventures of Hershel of Ostropol— another collaboration between master storyteller Eric A. Kimmel and Trina Schart Hyman. Caldecott Honor Book ALA Notable Children’s Book NCTE Notable Children’s Book in the Language Arts A Sydney Taylor Award Honor Book Colorado Children’s Book Award Washington Children's Choice Picture Book Award
Unscripted Joss Byrd
Author: Lygia Day Peñaflor
Publisher: Roaring Brook Press
ISBN: 1626723702
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 221
Book Description
Hollywood critics agree. Joss Byrd is "fiercely emotional," a young actress with "complete conviction," and a "powerhouse." Joss Byrd is America's most celebrated young actress, and but on the set of her latest project, a gritty indie film called The Locals, Joss's life is far from glamorous. While struggling with her mother's expectations, a crush on her movie brother, and a secret that could end her career, Joss must pull off a performance worthy of a star. When her renowned, charismatic director demands more than she is ready to deliver, Joss must go off-script to stay true to herself.
Publisher: Roaring Brook Press
ISBN: 1626723702
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 221
Book Description
Hollywood critics agree. Joss Byrd is "fiercely emotional," a young actress with "complete conviction," and a "powerhouse." Joss Byrd is America's most celebrated young actress, and but on the set of her latest project, a gritty indie film called The Locals, Joss's life is far from glamorous. While struggling with her mother's expectations, a crush on her movie brother, and a secret that could end her career, Joss must pull off a performance worthy of a star. When her renowned, charismatic director demands more than she is ready to deliver, Joss must go off-script to stay true to herself.
My Strong Mind
Author: Niels van Hove
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780648085935
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
This illustrated book teaches 5-8 year old children about aspects of developing resilience, confidence and a growth mindset and how to bring a positive attitude to everyday challenges.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780648085935
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
This illustrated book teaches 5-8 year old children about aspects of developing resilience, confidence and a growth mindset and how to bring a positive attitude to everyday challenges.
Condiments
Author: Caroline Dafgard Widnersson
Publisher: Allen & Unwin
ISBN: 1760873535
Category : Cooking
Languages : en
Pages : 236
Book Description
Once you've tasted homemade condiments, where you're in charge of the flavour profile, you'll never go back to store bought. Too often, commercial versions are loaded with extra salt, sugar, allergens and preservatives, and can taste bland and uninspiring. Why not make your own? From ketchup, sweet chilli sauce and taco seasoning, to peppery American hot sauce, sizzling Tunisian harissa, tangy Dijon mustard, as well as infused vinegars, aromatic spice blends, pickles and preserves, here are more than 90 simple recipes that show you step by step how to make your own condiments. This book is a love song to condiments and the joy that making them brings - that weeknight stir-fry will taste so much richer with your homemade oyster sauce and your tacos even more mouth-watering when paired with the hot sauce you've fermented at home.
Publisher: Allen & Unwin
ISBN: 1760873535
Category : Cooking
Languages : en
Pages : 236
Book Description
Once you've tasted homemade condiments, where you're in charge of the flavour profile, you'll never go back to store bought. Too often, commercial versions are loaded with extra salt, sugar, allergens and preservatives, and can taste bland and uninspiring. Why not make your own? From ketchup, sweet chilli sauce and taco seasoning, to peppery American hot sauce, sizzling Tunisian harissa, tangy Dijon mustard, as well as infused vinegars, aromatic spice blends, pickles and preserves, here are more than 90 simple recipes that show you step by step how to make your own condiments. This book is a love song to condiments and the joy that making them brings - that weeknight stir-fry will taste so much richer with your homemade oyster sauce and your tacos even more mouth-watering when paired with the hot sauce you've fermented at home.
Favorite Pickles & Relishes
Author: Andrea Chesman
Publisher: Storey Publishing, LLC
ISBN: 1603424318
Category : Cooking
Languages : en
Pages : 35
Book Description
Since 1973, Storey's Country Wisdom Bulletins have offered practical, hands-on instructions designed to help readers master dozens of country living skills quickly and easily. There are now more than 170 titles in this series, and their remarkable popularity reflects the common desire of country and city dwellers alike to cultivate personal independence in everyday life.
Publisher: Storey Publishing, LLC
ISBN: 1603424318
Category : Cooking
Languages : en
Pages : 35
Book Description
Since 1973, Storey's Country Wisdom Bulletins have offered practical, hands-on instructions designed to help readers master dozens of country living skills quickly and easily. There are now more than 170 titles in this series, and their remarkable popularity reflects the common desire of country and city dwellers alike to cultivate personal independence in everyday life.