Winston Wants a Walrus
A playful and practical introduction to money sense for young readers!Winston and Churchill are two polar bear brothers with big dreams and full piggy banks. Winston wants a pet walrus. Churchill insists they use the money to repair their homes.With engaging illustrations and lovable characters, Winston Wants a Walrus makes financial literacy fun and meaningful as children follow the brothers' journey of saving, spending, and setting priorities.Stephanie is a supermom of three awesome kids - plus two grown-up bonus kids who make her family even more fun. Being a mom has taught her how important it is for kids to learn real-life skills, like how to handle money!That's why she started Ten Toonies Financial Literacy for Kids-a cool program that helps kids like you learn how to save, spend, and grow money wisely. Her goal? To make sure you feel confident and in control of your money even before you're all grown up.Stephanie isn't just a money expert - she's also won awards as a financial advisor and has started lots of amazing businesses. She's always dreaming up new ways to help people and make the world better.She lives just outside of Toronto, Canada with her kids, and her very supportive husband. They inspire her every day to keep helping kids learn the skills they'll need to rock their futures.
Winston Wants a Walrus
A playful and practical introduction to money sense for young readers!Winston and Churchill are two polar bear brothers with big dreams and full piggy banks.Winston wants a pet walrus. Churchill insists they use the money to repair their homes.With engaging illustrations and lovable characters, Winston Wants a Walrus makes financial literacy fun and meaningful as children follow the brothers' journey of saving, spending, and setting priorities.Stephanie is a supermom of three awesome kids - plus two grown-up bonus kids who make her family even more fun. Being a mom has taught her how important it is for kids to learn real-life skills, like how to handle money!That's why she started Ten Toonies Financial Literacy for Kids-a cool program that helps kids like you learn how to save, spend, and grow money wisely. Her goal? To make sure you feel confident and in control of your money even before you're all grown up.Stephanie isn't just a money expert - she's also won awards as a financial advisor and has started lots of amazing businesses. She's always dreaming up new ways to help people and make the world better.She lives just outside of Toronto, Canada with her kids, and her very supportive husband. They inspire her every day to keep helping kids learn the skills they'll need to rock their futures.
Lights at Night
In this bedtime picture book, join two special families on an illuminating journey through the year and seasons as they explore all the different lights we see at night. It is dark . . . until street lamps turn on, one, two, three. Red light, green light, yellow light -- then, suddenly, lightning strikes! Our porch light guides us home, and while we sleep, the stars of the spring sky emerge, along with new babies, their faces lit by the night. In summer, our faces shine in the campfire light while fireworks burst above us. In autumn, we shiver and cheer under the towering lights of the football field and trick-or-treat on paths lit by the flickering smiles of pumpkins. And in winter, candles and holiday lights gleam but are dwarfed by the majesty of the aurora. This sweet, beautifully illustrated picture book, a perfect pick for introducing the seasons and seasonal activities and events, explores the simple joys we experience throughout the year when we share them with those we love.
Menudo Sunday
Paletero Man meets Besos for Baby in this Spanish-English counting picture book that's bursting with all the love, laughter, and chaos found at a large family gathering. Sundays are the best: that's when a little girl and her mam獺, abuelitos, t穩as and primos all gather together to eat yummy menudo, a traditional Mexican soup. But when playtime with the cousins and family dogs gets out of hand and Abuelito Esteban's special bowl of menudo breaks, everyone has to pitch in to make a new batch! Through all the menudo mishaps and sneaky snacks for perritos with wagging tails, young readers will giggle as they learn to count from 1-15 in Spanish and English. Bonus materials at the back of the book include a glossary of Spanish words, a note from the author, and tips for hosting your very own Menudo Sunday! A Chicago Public Library and School Library Journal Best Book of the Year
How the Forest Feels
Forest school meets sensory play in this cozy picture book about a grandparent and grandchild on an exploratory walk through the woods. Smooth and wet is a stone in a creek. Slippery and cold is the splash on your cheek. A boy and his grandfather travel through a scenic forest on a sensory adventure written in soothing rhyme. Everywhere they look, there are fascinating things to see and feel. The boy is naturally curious... and in the woods, it's okay to touch! Some things are sticky. Some things are firm. Some are oozy or crumbly or coarse. The boy delights in using his sense of touch to explore the natural world--made even sweeter by grandpa as his companion. With soft, velvety illustrations, this sumptuous story is just right for kids who learn by doing, and makes an ideal read-aloud for preschools with sensory awareness on the curriculum. Back matter features an author's note about the five senses, as well as an interactive sensory treasure hunt for curious young readers (with adult supervision).
Found Sound
A sound-inspired scavenger hunt and fast-paced mystery about family and friendships lost and found. "A harmonious blend of STEM intrigue and heartfelt emotion that emphasizes listening closely to what really matters." --Kirkus, starred review Felix used to love summer vacation, when his family would trade the bustling noise of New York City for the small-town quiet of Blissfield, Massachusetts. But vacation hasn't been the same since his big brother left home, and Felix is sure this summer is going to be the worst yet. Then he finds a mysterious box with the words OPEN ME written on the outside. Inside, there's an audio recorder, headphones, and a list of timecodes. What does it mean? Felix and his offbeat neighbor, Marigold, follow a string of clues through town. But as the hunt builds to a crescendo, Felix begins to wonder about the identity of the anony­mous puzzle-maker behind their adventure. This delightfully harmonious mother-son collabora­tion from bestselling author Meg Wolitzer and sound editor and music producer Charlie Panek will change the way you listen to the world
Five At A Time
Learning times tables can be tough. But using Five at a Time, parents and teachers can make it fun! Playful rhyming and vibrant illustrations guide children through a short story about being on a beach and watching starfish getting washed up on a rock.! Readers need to the arms on the starfish, figure out how many there are, and watch them wash away again. By the end of its 17 pages, the child has unwittingly practised the foundations of their five times tables. They might even want to try it again! The end of the book contains a step-by-step guide and resources that can be cut out and used to make the experience even more interactive for children. Created by a primary school teacher with decades of experience helping children learn multiplication, this book is perfect for: - Parents and teachers alike- Ages 2-8- A variety of learning styles and abilities, with a dyslexia friendly font to support inclusive learning Over time, the book not only introduces, but solidifies the child's understanding of multiplication. With practise, they'll be reciting their five times tables without a second thought!
All Around a Year
"Nuanced and touching."--Kirkus Reviews, STARRED For kids ages 4-8 comes a charming picture book that chronicles the many wonderful--and not-so-wonderful--things that happen throughout the year as the seasons change. When this story ends, it will begin again. That's how it works! As the seasons pass by for a little mouse family, some things stay the same, while others are changing and growing. From reading under blankets in the winter and bike rides in the spring, to ice cream treats in the summer, All Around a Year captures the essence of each season and all of the changes happening around us, from small to big! Through bold and expressive artwork, featuring charming and diverse characters, young readers are invited to reflect on the cyclical nature of the year and their own growth within it. A wonderful reminder of all of the things to look forward to and challenges we embrace along the way, this humorous book written and illustrated by the internationally renowned Mariana Ruiz Johnson, celebrates the many things to look forward to that happen year after year and all of the amazing changes that are part of growing up. Also available in Spanish.
Coco's Wonderful Wheel Wish
Coco's Wonderful Wheel Wish follows a curious kitten named Coco who dreams of owning the most wonderful blue scooter in town. But with only three coins in her fishy bank, Coco learns that reaching a big goal means saving her money and waiting patiently. As tempting treats and fun distractions come along, she makes careful choices and discovers that sometimes, waiting is the wisest decision of all.This gentle and engaging story introduces children to the important habits of saving and delaying gratification. Through Coco's journey, young readers see how small, consistent efforts can lead to something truly special. Coco's Wonderful Wheel Wish makes these lessons fun, relatable, and easy to talk about at home or in the classroom.Created by a finance professional and storytellerAuthor Wenc矇 Ventanilla is a finance professional who transforms real-world lessons into meaningful stories that spark curiosity and confidence in young readers.Teaches lifelong habits through storyWith stickers, coins, and a determined kitten, this book shows how saving and patience can bring joyful rewards.Encourages reflection and connectionCoco's small but meaningful choices mirror moments children face every day, making this a natural conversation starter.Ideal for shared reading or classroom useThis story opens the door to early learning about money, goal-setting, and decision-making in a playful and age-appropriate way.
Swimming Season
Splash into the thrills of summer with this delightful picture book from a series about the simple joys and daily rituals of each changing season! Summer, full and bright, is here, so we swim and soar this time of year. Three young siblings splash into the thrills of summer and celebrate an endless day of adventure with a family road trip to the beach! From soaking up hours of fun in the sun to ending the day roasting a dinner treat by the campfire, Swimming Season captures the magical moments of this time of year. Swimming Season is the second book in the new This Time of Year series, about the memorable daily rhythms of childhood--and through them, sweet assurances of love--that emerge as the seasons shape our lives.
Enchant矇 / Pleased to meet you!
Do you know you can use your English reading skills to work out how to read in French correctly? Let's discover how well you can read French classroom instructions, numbers, the days of the week, and more... Interesting, engaging and exciting, this bilingual book is perfect for young explorers like you! You will find: Pronunciation guide Spelling rules Grammar Modelled spelling patterns Activities and answers Sais-tu que tu peux utiliser tes comp矇tences en lecture anglaise pour apprendre ? lire correctement en Fran癟ais? Voyons comment tu peux lire les instructions de la salle de classe en fran癟ais, les nombres, les jours de la semaine, et plus encore... Int矇ressant, engageant et passionnant, ce livre bilingue est parfait pour les jeunes explorateurs comme toi. Tu y trouveras: Guide de pronunciation R癡gles d'orthographe Grammaire Mod癡les de pronunciation Activit矇s et r矇ponses
The Sick Nose
The Body gets its first cold! See how the Bodibits are suffering!Meet SmellyNose and the lovable Bodibits in this heartwarming children's adventure! When a surprising cold sweeps through, the Bodibits discover what happens to their bodies once sniffles and sneezes take over. A playful and educational tale perfect for little ones learning about how their bodies work.Bodibits is a new and unique series of stories for children aged 3-8. The characters are illustrated body parts that live within each person and look at life from the body's point of view. The stories of everyday situations children experience are written from the Bodibits characters' perspective. This series aims to harness the wonderful curiosity and connection small children naturally have with their body, and gently introduce them to basic anatomy and related concepts. Imagine knowing how your body parts work by the time you are 8! Perfect for parents and teachers for reference and education. "Bodibits is such a fun way for young kids to understand the human body; how it works, how things can go wrong and how the body recovers. Kids learn quickly and easily without even trying. Bodibits takes a fresh approach; whimsical and innovative. It inspires youngsters to discover new things and keep asking questions. 'Bodibits is sick!'" - Dr Robert Booy, PaediatricianAbout the authorDr. Victoria Buntine grew up in Sydney and has been a family general practitioner for over 30 years, in Asia as well as all over Australia. She was fascinated by how well-educated adults were very na簿ve about their internal organs and yet kids were so connected and intrigued with their bodies. Her first story about body parts talking was written at school when she was 14.
The Sick Nose
The Body gets its first cold! See how the Bodibits are suffering!Meet SmellyNose and the lovable Bodibits in this heartwarming children's adventure! When a surprising cold sweeps through, the Bodibits discover what happens to their bodies once sniffles and sneezes take over. A playful and educational tale perfect for little ones learning about how their bodies work.Bodibits is a new and unique series of stories for children aged 3-8. The characters are illustrated body parts that live within each person and look at life from the body's point of view. The stories of everyday situations children experience are written from the Bodibits characters' perspective. This series aims to harness the wonderful curiosity and connection small children naturally have with their body, and gently introduce them to basic anatomy and related concepts. Imagine knowing how your body parts work by the time you are 8! Perfect for parents and teachers for reference and education. "Bodibits is such a fun way for young kids to understand the human body; how it works, how things can go wrong and how the body recovers. Kids learn quickly and easily without even trying. Bodibits takes a fresh approach; whimsical and innovative. It inspires youngsters to discover new things and keep asking questions. 'Bodibits is sick!'" - Dr Robert Booy, PaediatricianAbout the authorDr Victoria Buntine grew up in Sydney and has been a family general practitioner for over 30 years, in Asia as well as all over Australia. She was fascinated by how well-educated adults were very na簿ve about their internal organs and yet kids were so connected and intrigued with their bodies. Her first story about body parts talking was written at school when she was 14.
The Alien Number Book
The Alien Number Bookby David E. McAdamsBlast off into a counting adventure like no other! The Alien Number Book introduces preschoolers to the numbers 0 through 10 using a galaxy of bizarre, colorful aliens straight from the farthest corners of the imagination. With photo-realistic alien creatures that are silly and downright strange, each page invites little explorers to count claws, eyes, horns, and tentacles in a world where learning numbers is out of this world.Perfect for curious kids and budding mathematicians, this book blends early number skills with wild visual fun. Whether your child is giggling at a slimy alien with six feet or marveling at a glowing creature with zero eyes, each page is a playful invitation to count, point, and imagine.Ideal for ages 2-5. Great for read-alouds, classroom exploration, or solo discovery. If your child loves aliens, numbers, or both, this book is a must for your home library!
The Boo Crew and the Pumpkin Patch Rescue
Fall is here! A fest is planned at Ruby's farm and pumpkin stand.Guess who's come to lend a hand? It's the Boo Crew!In this delightful interactive picture book story, kids can save the day at a pumpkin patch! It's the first day of a fall festival at Ruby's farm, but she and her friends aren't ready yet! Luckily the spooky-cute crew of Luna, Bones, and Fang are nearby to help, and so are this book's readers! Following action prompts throughout the story, kids can press apples on the page to make cider, tilt the book to clear autumn leaves, and do so much more! This seasonal read-aloud is perfect for young ones who want to get in on the fall fun!There's a Halloween book too! Don't miss The Boo Crew Needs YOU!
Skinny Skeleton and Plump Pumpkin
Skinny Skeleton & Plump Pumpkin addresses body issues and envy in a charming, humorous Halloween story. The book is ideal for early readers who are learning to read independently and for children who struggle with the way they look.
The North Shore Seasons
In what season can you jump in a big pile of leaves? Or sled down a hill? Or splash in the puddles?Young children will delight in guessing the four seasons of the North Shore. Whether you live in Duluth or are enjoying a visit, it is the perfect place to experience the beauty, joy, and fun of all four seasons.Each season up Minnesota's North Shore is unique, with fun activities to take part in!
The North Shore Seasons
In what season can you jump in a big pile of leaves? Or sled down a hill? Or splash in the puddles?Young children will delight in guessing the four seasons of the North Shore. Whether you live in Duluth or are enjoying a visit, it is the perfect place to experience the beauty, joy, and fun of all four seasons.Each season up Minnesota's North Shore is unique, with fun activities to take part in!
Kate the Black Cat
Meet Kate, the playful black cat with a knack for mischief and charm! From curling up in cozy hammocks to chasing cubes across the carpet, Kate's quirky adventures bring giggles and warmth to young readers. But when Kate's energy suddenly fades, her family grows worried-will their lovable trickster ever bounce back?Kate the Black Cat is a beautifully illustrated picture book designed for children aged 3-6. With rhythmic, engaging text that highlights the /k/ sound, this delightful story supports early literacy and phonemic awareness while keeping little ones captivated.Perfect for family read-alouds, classroom storytime, or independent exploration, Kate the Black Cat encourages children to play with language, sounds, and storytelling in a fun and accessible way.Spark your child's love for reading with this whimsical phonics-based tale!
The Feelings Book: Touch-And-Feel Emotions
This interactive board book encourages children to explore their feelings though touch-and-feel monster characters.Playful, friendly monsters prompt the reader to empathise with them as the child guesses the monsters' feelings based on their facial expression or body language. Simple text encourages the reader to interact with the touch-and-feel patches, exploring how the tactile makes them feel. The Feelings Book includes: Five key feelings to explore though lovable monster characters in entertaining scenes. A tab with emoji-style faces accompanied by simple feeling words--visible from every page, which encourages discussion. Vibrant, bold, and funny illustrations from Miguel Ordenez will keep little ones entertained and engaged. A multi-sensory experience with a variety of touch-and-feel materials to stroke and examine! Simple, accessible vocabulary, which covers feelings both big and small. The Feelings Book helps children to think and talk about what the characters in the book are feeling, and also what they feel in response to tactiles and questions. Providing perfect, simple tools to help children explore their feelings, particularly if they find this difficult.
A Tale of Two Beasts
When a little girl rescues a strange beast from the woods, she takes him home. But for some reason, the little beast is not happy! There are two sides to every story, and this funny and charming tale is no exception.
The Journey Through Money Land
The Perfect First Book to Teach Your Child About the Evolution of Money!Introduce your child to the world of money with The Journey Through Money Land. Designed for children ages 5 to 9, this engaging picture book is a must-have kids money book that explains how money has evolved from bartering and coins to paper money and digital transactions. It is perfect for parents and educators dedicated to financial literacy for kids and teaching kids about money.Follow Henry as he explores different money systems: Bartering in the Village: Learn how people exchanged goods before money existed, introducing basic concepts of money management for children.The Shiny Coins Kingdom: Discover how coins became a part of trade and why fairness matters, reinforcing essential lessons in children's financial education.The World of Paper Money: See how paper money works and how its value can change, making abstract ideas concrete for young learners.The Digital Money Era: Explore how modern technology has transformed the way we buy and sell, rounding out a complete history of money.What You Will Learn: - Basic money management for kids- Simple explanations of financial literacy concepts- The evolution of money in a clear and easy to understand formatWhy Parents and Teachers Love This Book: - Simple and Clear: Breaks down complex money ideas into easy lessons for children.- Educational: Encourages early financial literacy and smart money habits, ideal for teaching kids about money.- Versatile: Perfect for home reading and classroom use with bright, supportive illustrations.Praise from Readers: - "My child now understands the basics of money!"- "A clear and effective introduction to money for young readers!"- "A useful tool for teaching financial literacy to kids!"Order The Journey Through Money Land today and help your child build a strong foundation in financial literacy that will last a lifetime.
Little Bunny, Fall Is Here!
Little Bunny and his friends discover the wonders of fall in this board book spinoff from the author of In a Jar. Little Bunny is fed, warm, and ready for a nap, but he wants one more thing: a story. When his Mama can't tell him one right now, he turns to his woodland friends for help, but everyone is busy getting ready for winter! Then the leaves tremble, the mushrooms pop, the pumpkins glow and the apples drop, and Little Bunny finally understands: the forest is telling him a story. Readers will fall in love with Little Bunny and his friends in this gorgeous celebration of the changing seasons, in a sturdy board book perfect for tiny hands.
My First Abacus Book: Let's Count!
Using the colorful, tactile abacus, children ages 2-5 will learn how to count to ten in no time with this interactive board book from the My First collection. With a colorful, 10-piece bead abacus to encourage a hands-on approach to counting, this engaging book geared toward children ages 2-5 introduces numbers 1 to 10 for number recognition and counting practice. Children will meet a variety of animals, such as a fish and rabbits; explore different objects, such as socks, balloons, and colorful flowers; and count bugs and insects, such as ladybugs and butterflies.
My Mouth Says
The third title in a powerful board book series about the strength and potential our bodies hold. My Mouth Says showcases all the wonderful things a mouth can do--from the physical to the meaningful. This book will provide young readers with a deep understanding of and appreciation for their own bodies, inviting them to look beyond what's known or obvious. Written in a lyrical, affectionate tone, and illustrated in bright, warm colors, this series celebrates bodies everywhere and is sure to spark wonder, love, and respect for everything of which we are capable.
Please Pass the Lotion
How far would YOU go if your skin's feeling dry?Would you take every remedy money can buy?Is there ANY solution that you wouldn't try?And what if it kept getting DRIER instead?!If you ran out of options, would you just go to bed?Is it the END of the WORLD...... or is it all in your head?
The Predictable Persimmon
Discover the Magic of Winter with Bradley and Friends!Join Bradley, a curious young bear, as he embarks on an enchanting adventure in the forest, where the first frost brings the promise of winter. With the help of his friends-Raccoon, Squirrel, and Badger-Bradley learns the age-old tale of the persimmon and the winter prediction.Filled with delightful rhymes and heartwarming moments, this charming story captures the joy of friendship, the excitement of seasonal changes, and the wonder of nature.Bonus Features: A delicious recipe for persimmon pudding and cookies!Fascinating insights into the legend of the persimmon.Beautiful illustrations of real persimmons and festive celebrations.Perfect for ages 4 to 8, "The Predictable Persimmon" is a delightful read that will warm hearts and inspire young imaginations.
The Alien Number Book
The Alien Number Bookby David E. McAdamsBlast off into a counting adventure like no other! The Alien Number Book introduces preschoolers to the numbers 0 through 10 using a galaxy of bizarre, colorful aliens straight from the farthest corners of the imagination. With photo-realistic alien creatures that are silly and downright strange, each page invites little explorers to count claws, eyes, horns, and tentacles in a world where learning numbers is out of this world.Perfect for curious kids and budding mathematicians, this book blends early number skills with wild visual fun. Whether your child is giggling at a slimy alien with six feet or marveling at a glowing creature with zero eyes, each page is a playful invitation to count, point, and imagine.Ideal for ages 2-5. Great for read-alouds, classroom exploration, or solo discovery. If your child loves aliens, numbers, or both, this book is a must for your home library!
Night Song
��✨ Discover the Music of the Night! ✨��When little Ella feels the sting of missing her best friend, Grandpa shares a heartwarming family secret-one that opens her ears, heart, and imagination to the magical symphony waiting just outside her window. With the hush of twilight as their stage, Ella begins to hear the soothing rhythms of katydids, the gentle tap of rain, the croak of bullfrogs, and even the meow of a neighbor's cat-all part of nature's enchanting Night Song.Perfect for bedtime reading, Night Song invites young readers and their caregivers to slow down, listen deeply, and find comfort and joy in the natural world. Written and illustrated with tenderness by Sandee Trabold, this lyrical tale is a beautiful reminder that even on the quietest nights, we are never truly alone.�� Ideal for ages 3-8�� Features charming, full-color illustrations�� A meaningful gift for children coping with change, grief, or separation�� Encourages mindfulness and appreciation for natureLet the music of the night soothe your soul-Night Song is more than a story. It's an experience.
Night Song
��✨ Discover the Music of the Night! ✨��When little Ella feels the sting of missing her best friend, Grandpa shares a heartwarming family secret-one that opens her ears, heart, and imagination to the magical symphony waiting just outside her window. With the hush of twilight as their stage, Ella begins to hear the soothing rhythms of katydids, the gentle tap of rain, the croak of bullfrogs, and even the meow of a neighbor's cat-all part of nature's enchanting Night Song.Perfect for bedtime reading, Night Song invites young readers and their caregivers to slow down, listen deeply, and find comfort and joy in the natural world. Written and illustrated with tenderness by Sandee Trabold, this lyrical tale is a beautiful reminder that even on the quietest nights, we are never truly alone.�� Ideal for ages 3-8�� Features charming, full-color illustrations�� A meaningful gift for children coping with change, grief, or separation�� Encourages mindfulness and appreciation for natureLet the music of the night soothe your soul-Night Song is more than a story. It's an experience.
Ten Little Butterflies
Count along with Ten Little Butterflies and watch as they disappear!Ten little butterflies in the bright sunshine, along comes a ladybug and then there are...nine.?Learning to count has never been more fun. This unique board book counts from ten little butterflies all the way down to one with adorable illustrations. With each page, one more butterfly disappears. To demonstrate this concept, this book uses tactile butterfly buttons to help children count how many little butterflies are left as the story progresses. Follow along with the easy rhythm and rhymes of this story and let your child touch the colorful, built-in butterfly toys for a creative, hands-on approach to counting. Start young ones on a lifetime of loving reading and learning with Ten Little Butterflies.
Ten Little Pirates
Count along with Ten Little Pirates and watch as they disappear!Ten little pirates in the bright sunshine, along comes a whale and then there are...nine. ?Learning to count has never been more fun. This unique board book counts from ten little pirates all the way down to one with adorable illustrations. With each page, one more pirate disappears. To demonstrate this concept, this book uses tactile pirate buttons to help children count how many little pirates are left as the story progresses. Follow along with the easy rhythm and rhymes of this story and let your child touch the colorful, built-in pirate toys for a creative, hands-on approach to counting. Start young ones on a lifetime of loving reading and learning with Ten Little Pirates.
4 Seasons Books for Kids
Children tell you the story in this collection of popular picture books about the seasons (bound in one volume): WINTER - Polar Bear Bowler: A Story Without WordsSPRING - Butterfly Blink: A Book Without WordsSUMMER - Gopher Golf: A Wordless Picture BookAUTUMN - Big Black Seed: A Book with No WordsFall in love with these funny educational stories on sharing, fairness, and taking turns. Find the animals, identify sports and seasons, discover hidden pictures, characters of color, and online SECRETS that keep kids entertained and curious!Build young minds today! Kids' vocabulary blooms as they describe events. Older students can write what they see in the pictures (zero words, 110 hand-made illustrations for emergent readers ages 1 - 6, Pre-K - 1st grade/ESL). It's low stimulation for autistic children.Bedtime peace. Don't miss this educational children's book collection by best-selling author and college media instructor Karl Beckstrand (Crumbs on the Stairs: Migas en las escaleras). Check out his 60 multi-nation books. Art by Beckstrand, Jordan C. Brun, and Ash Rowan Nuccitelli Sanborn. Get bonus ebooks, free classroom lesson plans--plus online extras: KidsWorldBooks (worldwide rights (c) May 2025), libraries, and wordless book distributors.LOOK inside! Explore these clever infant/baby books about nature and the four seasons (8"x10", school/homeschool, Fountas & Pinnell GRA: A, DRA: 1). No AI. No CRT, gender, or orientation spiel--just multicultural fun! BR-220; YNNL, YFP, CFC, 5AX. JUV009100, JUV043000, JUV033050, JUV039220, JUV009080, JUV033230, JUV033190, JUV029010, JUV039200, Hard ISBN: 978-1951599348, soft ISBN: 978-1951599317
The Riverside Magazine for Young People, Volume 2, issue 23
Delve into the enchanting world of "The Riverside Magazine for Young People, Volume 2, issue 23," a treasure trove of delightful stories, poems, and captivating illustrations designed to ignite the imagination of young readers. This issue, originally published in the late 19th century, offers a glimpse into the literary tastes and educational values of a bygone era. Inside, discover a diverse collection of works crafted to entertain and educate. From heartwarming tales to whimsical verses, each piece is thoughtfully presented to engage young minds. The accompanying illustrations bring the stories to life, adding an extra layer of charm and visual appeal. "The Riverside Magazine" stands as a testament to the enduring power of children's literature and its ability to transport readers to new worlds. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
The Riverside Magazine for Young People, Volume 2, issue 23
Delve into the enchanting world of "The Riverside Magazine for Young People, Volume 2, issue 23," a treasure trove of delightful stories, poems, and captivating illustrations designed to ignite the imagination of young readers. This issue, originally published in the late 19th century, offers a glimpse into the literary tastes and educational values of a bygone era. Inside, discover a diverse collection of works crafted to entertain and educate. From heartwarming tales to whimsical verses, each piece is thoughtfully presented to engage young minds. The accompanying illustrations bring the stories to life, adding an extra layer of charm and visual appeal. "The Riverside Magazine" stands as a testament to the enduring power of children's literature and its ability to transport readers to new worlds. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Now I See Fall
From multi-award-winning, New York Times bestselling duo Mac Barnett and Jon Klassen, Now I See Fall is one in a unique quartet of board books that playfully shows the changing seasons from a kid's point of view. the house / the tree / the garden / me Sparse and rhythmic text invites readers to explore a rural setting through different seasons, gently introducing everyday words. Envisioned as a set that also can be read as standalone books, each of the four volumes in this eye-catching series has identical text but different images that reflect the time of year. In fall, the tree sheds its russet leaves, the sky turns pink and gold, a sweet treat is a candy apple and the perfect hat is plaid with flaps to cover your ears. Now I See Fall celebrates all the wonderful things about the season through a child's eyes - and shows why it's their favorite time of year.
Now I See Winter
From multi-award-winning, New York Times bestselling duo Mac Barnett and Jon Klassen, Now I See Winter is one in a unique quartet of board books that playfully shows the changing seasons from a kid's point of view. the house / the tree / the garden / me Sparse and rhythmic text invites readers to explore a rural setting through different seasons, gently introducing everyday words. Envisioned as a set that also can be read as standalone books, each of the four volumes in this eye-catching series has identical text but different images that reflect the time of year. In winter, the tree is bare, snow falls from the sky, a sweet treat is a candy cane and the perfect hat is one that keeps you warm. Now I See Winter celebrates all the wonderful things about the season through a child's eyes - and shows why it's their favorite time of year.
Now I See Spring
From multi-award-winning, New York Times bestselling duo Mac Barnett and Jon Klassen, Now I See Spring is one in a unique quartet of board books that playfully shows the changing seasons from a kid's point of view. the house / the tree / the garden / me Sparse and rhythmic text invites readers to explore a rural setting through different seasons, gently introducing everyday words. Envisioned as a set that also can be read as standalone books, each of the four volumes in this eye-catching series has identical text but different images that reflect the time of year. In spring, the tree's leaves are budding, rain falls from the sky, a sweet treat is a cookie and the perfect hat is a yellow one that keeps you dry. Now I See Spring celebrates all the wonderful things about the season through a child's eyes - and shows why it's their favorite time of year.
Now I See Summer
From multi-award-winning, New York Times bestselling duo Mac Barnett and Jon Klassen, Now I See Summer is one in a unique quartet of board books that playfully shows the changing seasons from a kid's point of view. the house / the tree / the garden / me Sparse and rhythmic text invites readers to explore a rural setting through different seasons, gently introducing everyday words. Envisioned as a set that also can be read as standalone books, each of the four volumes in this eye-catching series has identical text but different images that reflect the time of year. In summer, the tree has full green leaves, the sky is blue, a sweet treat is ice cream and the perfect hat shades you from the sun. Now I See Summer celebrates all the wonderful things about the season through a child's eyes - and shows why it's their favorite time of year.
The Sun Thief
From New York Times bestselling author of The Leaf Thief comes the funny summery companion picture book that teaches kids about how the summer days lengthen and shorten again, adapting to change, and the seasons.Squirrel and Bird are back, and this time it's summer! But squirrel is perplexed: a few weeks ago, the sun was still out at bedtime. Now he's brushing his teeth in the dark! There must be... A SUN THIEF!With vibrant art and captivating characters, the magic of summer's changes are captured beautifully on each page as readers tag along on Squirrel's forest adventure. Is there truly a sun thief on the loose, or is something else going on? A perfect exploration of change--both seasonal, and the anxiety that change sometimes causes. Bonus material explaining about the changing of the length of days. Poised to be a new classic.Pick up The Sun Thief if you are looking for: A classic read for ages 4 and upBooks for the beginning and end of summer, ideal for your classroom, homeschool curriculum, and more!Seasonal and educational stories about the changing seasons
Monty Munches the Moon
Monty Munches the Moon is a whimsical coming-of-age tale that tickles the funny bone, warms the heart, and serves up a sweet reminder: growing up means learning how to fill more than just your tummy.Monty is a young boy with a wild imagination and an even wilder appetite. He loves food more than anything.He decides that the moon looks good enough to eat so Monty ventures into outer space. Monty learns the importance of balance and moderation in life through problem-solving.Filled with guilt and a very full tummy for taking the Moon Cheese, Monty must journey through his dreams and his imagination to make things right.
21 Reasons Hakeem is My Hero
21 Reasons Hakeem is My Hero is a heartwarming and beautifully illustrated children's picture book that celebrates the incredible bond between a young girl and her big brother, Hakeem, who has Down syndrome. Through 21 heartfelt reasons, she shares why Hakeem is her hero-highlighting his kindness, determination, resilience, and the joy he brings to those around him. This touching story encourages Down syndrome awareness, special needs advocacy, and the importance of social-emotional learning (SEL) in helping children develop empathy and emotional intelligence.Not only that. In 21 Reasons Hakeem is My Hero, young readers can practice and reinforce their counting skills while enjoying this heartwarming story about a brother and sister. Through the 21 reasons the young girl shares about why Hakeem is her hero, children are introduced to counting and number recognition in a natural and engaging way. The book offers opportunities for children to count along with the story, whether it's the number of reasons or the different traits and actions that make Hakeem special. With its rhythmic structure and interactive format, 21 Reasons Hakeem is My Hero makes early numeracy a fun and integral part of the reading experience, helping pre-k and kindergarten learners meet their counting goals while fostering a love for learning and celebrating the beauty of diversity.This book is perfect for parents, educators, librarians, and booksellers looking for meaningful, inclusive literature. It not only nurtures acceptance of neurodiversity but also introduces foundational early numeracy concepts in a fun and engaging way. As young readers follow along, they'll naturally practice counting skills, number recognition, and math readiness, all while learning about the value of friendship, family bonds, and embracing differences.In classrooms and libraries, 21 Reasons Hakeem is My Hero is an essential resource that aligns with SEL curricula, inclusive education strategies, and discussions on celebrating neurodiversity. It is especially beneficial for families with children who have intellectual disabilities, offering encouragement and representation for siblings of special needs children navigating their own unique experiences.Whether you're a caregiver supporting a child's understanding of inclusion, a teacher seeking books on accepting differences, or a librarian curating diverse and inclusive stories, this book is a must-have. 21 Reasons Hakeem is My Hero is a testament to the boundless potential of neurodiverse individuals. It reminds us all that heroes come in many forms, and that love, patience, and understanding are what truly make a difference in the lives of others.When children read 21 Reasons Hakeem is My Hero, they not only learn to count, but they also learn a powerful and uplifting message that we can celebrate the resilience, love, and the limitless potential of neurodiverse individuals.NOTE: The hardcover will be released in July 2025 for American with Disabilities Act ADA Awareness Month, and the softcover will be released in October 2025 for Down syndrome Awareness month.
Is That a Blanket?
Look what our three friends found - a blanket! Not just any blanket, but a soft, purple square one. What can you do with a blanket? A lot more than you think! Our three friends turn it into endless fun - they slide, toss, jump, and play together with joy and laughter. But suddenly... Barry is gone! Where did he go? Is That a Blanket? is a playful adventure that shows how even the simplest things can spark big imagination. With friendship and creativity, there's no limit to the fun you can have, especially when you're together. At Picoʼs Friends, we are passionate about creating imaginative and inspiring stories for kids. Our books are designed to spark creativity and curiosity, nurturing a love for reading from an early age. We believe in the power of storytelling to shape young minds and create lifelong readers.We are on a mission to create a world where every child has access to quality, diverse, and inclusive reading materials. We value creativity, imagination, and the power of storytelling to inspire and educate young minds. Our commitment to excellence drives us to produce engaging and meaningful content that fosters a lifelong love for reading in children."Early Learning Friendly Illustrations Ages 1-3""Bedtime Stories Rhythmic Text Suitable for Toddlers""Educational Picture Book Shapes, Colors & Numbers for Toddlers""Bright Pictures 1-3 Years Old""First Words and Colours Toddler Gift""Animals & Nature Simple Text Toddler-Friendly Illustrations""Interactive Toddler Book""Mommy and Me Fun & Educational For Little Learners""Celebrating Diversity Inclusive Stories Toddler Picture Book""Learn and Play Easy-to-Read Perfect for Toddlers"
Disney: Tell the Time
Make learning to tell time magical with Stitch, Alice, and other beloved Disney friends! This interactive Disney learning clock book is the perfect way to introduce young children to the basics of telling the time. With movable, easy-to-turn clock hands, kids can practice setting the time alongside their favorite characters. Each page encourages children to match the time shown on the clock with what's happening in the story, reinforcing early learning concepts in a playful and memorable way. Bright illustrations, simple text, and familiar Disney characters make this book a wonderful tool for preschool and early elementary learners. Parents will appreciate how it combines educational development with storybook fun, helping children build confidence as they master an essential life skill. Key Features: Interactive clock with movable hands to practice setting the time Beloved Disney characters like Stitch, Woody and Alice to keep kids engaged Clear, simple explanations of telling the time for early learners Durable format designed for little hands Supports school readiness and helps build early math and time-telling skills Perfect for shared reading, classroom use, or independent practice, this interactive book turns learning time into playtime!
