Ouch! moments
Ouch! moments
The reader is encouraged to be caring and to take a stand when someone uses hurtful words
The reader is encouraged to be caring and to take a stand when someone uses hurtful words
"Word by word, sound by sound, sight by familiar sight, this is a book that evokes the spirit of Sydney, Australia. Open it anywhere for a taste of Sydney's iconic landmarks and hidden gems, and to soak up the vibrant Sydney atmosphere, page by page. No ordinary word-book, and no ordinary city guide, Sydney Word by Word is the celebration of a city, created by two people who live and work in the heart of it"--Publisher's website
Written from the table's point of view, this clever tale helps kids understand that table manners include not only table etiquette, but also being respectful, kind, and considerate to others--Publisher
The Barefoot Book of children takes its readers on a visual trek across the globe, where they discover that-- despite our different clothes and homes and languages--we are more alike than different
"Twenty young students, some eager, some nervous, some grumpy, prepare for their very first day of kindergarten"- -|cProvided by publisher
The women athletes of the 2016 Summer Olympics captivated the world: Simon Biles, the most decorated American gymnast of all time; Katie Ledecky, who shattered swimming records in multiple events; Michelle Carter, the first American gold medalist in shot put; Simone Manuel, the first African American woman to medal in individual swimming. Their accomplishments amazed us, as did their personal stories of persistence and hard work. [This book] focuses on the paths to glory for these women athletes, how they got their start and rose to meteoric heights in the Rio games. The other swimming and gymnastic teammates are included in the story as well. An inspiring story, bursting with color and action and life, that will make you smile to see these champion athletes as little girls, and to revisit their triumphs in achieving Olympic gold.
"Anouk, Ben and Cara dream of a fabulous treasure buried on an island across the harbour. A mysterious old man offers them passage, but only if they can solve seven vexing riddles. If they succeed, a strange and magical prize awaits them"--Back cover
When all of their books are lost in a storm, school children share stories and imagine pictures to go with them, then, with their teacher's help, turn them into a book.
Explores the experience of immigrants who came to America in the twenty-first century, celebrating the diversity of the country and hope for the future