Notes for Joe
Joe can't find his sister Moe. Maybe her notes will tell him where to go! This funny story engages beginning readers while supporting them with learning resources and bonus features. Fully decodable text features high-frequency words, words to help with short vowel/long vowel discrimination, and words with the long o sound spelled o-consonant-silent e. Downloadable Teacher Notes available.
Jewel Hunt
Ewe is the star of the show, but her jewel is missing. Dog detectives Lew and Drew are on the case! This funny story engages beginning readers while supporting them with learning resources and bonus features. Fully decodable text features high-frequency words, words to help with short vowel/long vowel discrimination, and words with the long u sound spelled with the vowel team ew. Downloadable Teacher Notes available.
June the Mule
The Skunk family must go. But a huge mule is in their way. What will make it move? This funny story engages beginning readers while supporting them with learning resources and bonus features. Fully decodable text features high-frequency words, words to help with short vowel/long vowel discrimination, and words with the long u sound spelled u-consonant-silent e. Downloadable Teacher Notes available.
Camp Daisy
Cats love coming to Camp Daisy. What daily camp activities can they not wait to try? This funny story engages beginning readers while supporting them with learning resources and bonus features. Fully decodable text features high-frequency words, words to help with short vowel/long vowel discrimination, and words with the long a sound spelled with the vowel team ai. Downloadable Teacher Notes available.
Your Own Kind of Beautiful!
Seven year old Daisy is enjoying the carefree life of a typical second grader. She has loving parents and an awesome older sister Vivian, who is her confidant and greatest source of inspirational advice. Everything seems perfect in Daisy's world; until the day she confides in Vivian she is unhappy with her kinky hair. Her Afro puffs don't bounce and move like the long, wavy hair of her best friend, Grace; who is of Dominican descent. Daisy is certain it is Grace's hair that makes her the envy of all the other children on the block. A heart to heart talk with Vivian and a perfectly timed thunderstorm reinforces the fact that ​real ​beauty comes from the heart AND there is beauty, and benefits in Daisy's kinky hair! Your Own Kind of Beautiful, the first book in the ​Walking With Grace​ Series, explores the topic of finding beauty from within. Delivered in a fun, poetic style, this book encourages young readers to embrace the beauty of diversity, and OWN their unique set of traits because truthfully, the characteristics we dislike the most about ourselves are usually the very same qualities that others admire the most!
Sonny Vibes Summer
Looking for a sweet picture book about the fun times and things that summer brings, like ice cream eating, marshmallow roasting, swimming and watermelon? You will love Sonny Vibes Summer!Through simple engaging text and bright, cheerful illustrations, Sonny Vibes Summer nicely captures the carefree feelings and mood of summer. Not just summer-themed, this seasonal picture includes fun facts about summer and is the perfect length and easy-to-read book to introduce summer to toddlers, preschool and early elementary aged children.A good summer season picture book featuring a young inviting main character and no specific holidays. Whenever you need a dose of summer, read Sonny Vibes Summer and summer is always in season!Sonny Vibes Summer, Fallon Favors Fall, Winnie Loves Winter and Spencer Knows Spring are beautiful seasonal-themed picture books for the home and the classroom. Best picture books to introduce the winter, spring, summer, and fall seasons. Get all four to complete your season book collection!
The Yet Pet
Introducing "The Yet Pet," Dr. Theresa Tan's first-ever children's book that packs a mighty punch of persistence and fun! This clever tale is designed to help little ones tackle even the most hair-pulling frustrations with a sprinkle of humor and a dash of determination. Watch as young minds unlock the power of a single word, "yet," to fuel their growth and resilience. Life lessons can be tricky, but "The Yet Pet" simplifies the art of perseverance, making it a piece of cake for kids to understand. Perfect for parents, teachers, therapists, and pint-sized readers alike, this delightful page-turner will have everyone chanting "yet" as they reach for it again and again!Theresa Tan, Psy.D., M.Ed. is a licensed clinical psychologist and once-upon-a-time kindergarten teacher. She initially used YET to empower her students, but soon found it to be a game-changer for herself as well.In fact, Dr. Tan used YET to help write this book and get it off the ground. She struggled along the way (many rejections and this being her first time making a book). But can you imagine the irony of writing a book about YET and not using YET yourself? She couldn't let that happen! It was Dr. Tan's dream to get a picture book published and so she used YET to get it done.
The Very Hungry Caterpillar`s Ocean Hide & Seek
Play hide-and-seek with The Very Hungry Caterpillar in this joyful lift-the-flap board book from The World of Eric Carle, perfect for little explorers everywhere!Explore the ocean and its creatures in this colorful and interactive board book featuring the world's favorite caterpillar! Swim with dolphins, fly with seagulls, and search for every animal's hidden baby under durable flaps for curious hands. Complete with Eric Carle's signature illustrative style, a gentle rhyming narrative, and an introduction to marine life, little ones will be amazed by what they find in the ocean!
See What I See!
See What I See! is a tool for educators and parents alike to help littles identify shapes, colors, and numbers, and to practice their counting. With its colorful pictures and fun shapes, this book is sure to keep children engaged as they learn.
Richard Scarry’s Cars and Trucks from 1 to 10
Come and count the cars and trucks in this Busytown board book, inspired by Richard Scarry's bestselling storybooks! Learn about numbers in this playful Busytown board book with sturdy pages and colorful cars and trucks. This adorable truck-shaped board book is perfect for kids ages 0 to 3 and would make for a great baby shower or birthday gift!
Freesland Fresh Air
Experience a culturally rich traditional German folktale for young children ages three and up.Teacupke, a typical Frisian painted teacup, flees wind, rain, and storm in adventures capturing the charm of Ostfriesland in the lowlands of the German North Sea Coast. In search of a cover, the little teacup encounters comical hurdles until Auntie-Tantie performs her magic. The customary dikes, bikes, kites, and rainbows feature in the Krummh繹rn landscape.Freesland Fresh Air follows the pattern of all books in Folkerts' series "Rural Life Around the World" showing contemporary rural life and traditions: it is a visual gem, both entertaining and educational. A poetic story integrated with colorful illustrations, all carefully researched, enables young children, parents, and teachers to discover a unique cultural geography. Come and sense the sounds, aromas, visual details, and emotions of people with whom you have more in common than you thought. A picture glossary is available at the back.
Santa Claus is Black
This book is dedicated to all children in the hopes that they will help us grownups to recognize our biases and address them in a meaningful way.
Oakley the Squirrel: Camping 1, 2, 3!
Real squirrels, real photos! Learn your numbers with Oakley the Squirrel in this charming counting book featuring Oakley and friends on a camping trip. Oakley the Squirrel: Camping 1, 2, 3! is a counting book like no other. Oakley helps readers learn to count as he experiences the fun of a camping trip. Every page features photos of real squirrels! Photographer Nancy Rose lures squirrels into her photo frame using strategically placed peanuts, so they appear in squirrel-sized sets that replicate human life, complete with tents, s'mores, campfires, and more. It's irresistible!
Opposites
Opposites: A Colorful Antonym Adventure for Kids!Opposites is a delightful children's book that takes young readers on a playful journey through the world of opposites. With over 40 oppositions to explore, this book is a treasure trove of language learning and fun!With its colorful images, interactive elements, and extensive list of antonyms, Opposites is a must-have addition to any child's library, providing hours of fun and learning!The book is filled with vibrant color images that bring the concepts of opposites to life. From big and small to hot and cold, happy and sad, and many more, the vivid illustrations make it easy for children to understand and remember the meaning of each antonym.But Opposites is not just a book to read, it's also an interactive adventure! The book includes an antonym matching game that challenges children to find and match the opposites. This engaging activity encourages critical thinking and reinforces the understanding of antonyms in a playful way.Designed for children aged 3 to 7, Opposites is a valuable educational resource for parents, teachers, and caregivers who want to help young learners expand their vocabulary and grasp the concept of opposites. Perfect gift for learning about opposites and differences, adding to boys' and girls' collections of first books: A thoughtful present for baby showers, birthdays, or any special occasion celebrating a child's growth.
Farm Numbers with Robin
'Farm Numbers with Robin' is counting book for youngsters aged 3-5 years. Written and Illustrated by Britt Harcus, this book is colourful and informative. Young Robin takes the reader around her farm and encourages the reader to count what they see along the way. Featuring numbers 1-20 then up in 10's to 100 this book is sure to be a favourite in rural and urban homes alike.
The Numbers Store
This stunning, early-concept board book series features an intergenerational Black family over the course of a day at the local grocery store, as readers learn colors and numbers. When Mom realizes there are zero eggs in the house, the entire family heads to the store to pick up more. Readers can join the counting fun as the family shops and adds more items to their basket--from three bananas to five plums--amid the backdrop of a bustling market. Publishing simultaneously with The Rainbow Park, The Numbers Store studies numbers through the experience of an intergenerational Black family's trip to the local grocery store.
Counting Our Blessings
A big dog and a little dog count ten things they are grateful for, but being together is always number one. We're counting our blessings one by one. How many will there be? Let's count together, just us two, and very soon we'll see. In this affirming story, beloved children's book creator Emma Dodd combines a counting element with a celebration of all that is important in life. From a home full of love to the blue sky above, little ones will be reassured by the reminder of everything they have to be thankful for.
Belly Button Book!
Shiny, sturdy, and featuring a navel-shaped die-cut cover, this board book from bestselling and beloved Sandra Boynton provides enduring, giggly, read-aloud fun--now available in an oversized lap edition! Hoping for hippos? Take a look! They're in this Belly Button Book! Featuring a beachful of bare-bellied hippos--including one tiny baby who only says BEE BO!--this quirky book captivates with inimitable illustrations and joyful rhyming text. It's BIG fun from Sandra Boynton in the big, big size of this favorite board book. Belly Belly Button, You're oh so fine! Ooo, Belly Button, I'm so happy you're mine!
The Old Willow Tree
Have you ever wondered if what you were told could really be true? Whether family, friends, your pastor, or someone you never knew? Well, these trees can declare that wisdom will come to be. Let's see how their adventures lead them back to the sage Old Willow Tree.
My Big Red Fire Truck
From bestselling and Caldecott Honor artist Stephen T. Johnson comes a multi-concept novelty book that's a book and toy in one with sturdy moving parts young readers can play with while they read. Firefighters in training can get their own firetrucks ready and learn to tell time with this interactive concept book. It's a new day at the firehouse and you have twenty minutes to get the truck ready. Hoses, ladders, radio--let's go! Eight pop-out pieces, one steering wheel, two pull tabs, nine turn knobs, a magic slate, and a dazzling grand finale will provide hours of fun. And, the pieces can back into the book, so the creation can be rebuilt time and again.
Nurse Florence(R), Tell Me About the Systems of the Human Body.
Sometimes it seems only a nurse can bring technical information down to an understanding that an ordinary person can grasp. The Nurse Florence(R) book series provides high quality medical information that even a child can grasp. By introducing young kids to correct terminology and science concepts at an early age, we can help increase our children's health literacy level as well as help to prepare them for courses and jobs in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math. We need more scientists so I hope that many children will enjoy this book series and consider a job involving science. Introducing Some Medical Words to Kids in Every Book
My Grandma is a Butterfly
My Grandma is a Butterfly was placed on my heart to help children understand the struggles their grandparents face when fighting Dementia. I remember when my own mother, Carolyn Ruth Irene Smith Corlew, was fighting against Dementia. My children, nephews, and nieces struggled to understand the challenges that she confronted. My mother lost her fight with Dementia in 2016.
The Ancient Oak
B.J. Jewett uses her unique voice to engage readers of all ages in the tale of The Ancient Oak. Told in verse, it is a lovely story about friends and the beauty of nature. She writes about the gifts of each season and the comfort found in friendships. The stunning illustrations by master artist Martin Bellmann bring the characters to life as we witness the blooming friendship between tree and girl. "Some believe that trees communicate among themselves, passing messages within the grove. In recent years, from blogs to books, people have begun to write about the possibility of communication between humans and trees. Whether seated in meditation among the forest, or sitting quietly beside a favored ancient one, some people have opened to the possibilities that in some form trees and people are communicating, are interacting. In The Ancient Oak, Jewett writes of the happiness of one young girl who opens herself to an ancient tree." -Helena Clare Pittman, author of Ruthie Pincus of Brooklyn, A Grain of Rice, A Dinosaur for Gerald, and many more.
100 Mighty Dragons All Named Broccoli
"A nonstop dragon party . . . Irresistible." --Publishers Weekly This wacky counting adventure by Geisel Award-winning author David LaRochelle is a hilarious ode to dragons and math, with pitch-perfect art by Lian Cho. High on a mountain live 100 mighty dragons all named Broccoli. When a tremendous wind blows half the dragons away, ten others sail off to become professional surfers in Hawaii. The oldest and youngest dragons take a train to New York City to start their own heavy metal band. And a mysterious wizard turns four more into a unicorn, a werewolf, a zombie, and a tiny pink poodle. Now how many dragons are left? Young readers will delight in following each and every dragon as they leave their home for marvelous adventures, until there is but one dragon remaining. That's when this final dragon named Broccoli retreats to a cave for the winter and reappears in the spring with a surprise that will thrill and delight. Prepare to read again! "Plenty of giggles . . . This is one entertaining and silly way to do math." --Kirkus"A hilarious, charming and extremely silly book. . . . A great addition to any child's bookshelf." --The Minneapolis StarTribune"So clever, so utterly silly and absurd, so delightful and so engaging." --InfoDad.com"Colorful . . . Countable . . . Humorous . . . Lively." --Booklist
Penelope Meets the Puddlemans
Penelope Meets the Puddlemans is an Australian made picture book about Penelope, an Australian Brushtail Possum, and her quest to get rid of the noisy new neighbours that have moved into her house. Each morning brings an unwitting new disturbance that ruins Penelope's sleep, each night she tries a new set of shoes to drive out the intruders. Covering universal themes of grief, change, and compromise, Penelope Meets the Puddlemans aims to provide a delightful insight for children struggling with new emotions and unfamiliar situations. The story would be a wonderful addition to any bedtime routine due to the focus on days of the week, colors, and repeating cycles
Penelope Meets the Puddlemans
Penelope Meets the Puddlemans is an Australian made picture book about Penelope, an Australian Brushtail Possum, and her quest to get rid of the noisy new neighbours that have moved into her house. Each morning brings an unwitting new disturbance that ruins Penelope's sleep, each night she tries a new set of shoes to drive out the intruders. Covering universal themes of grief, change, and compromise, Penelope Meets the Puddlemans aims to provide a delightful insight for children struggling with new emotions and unfamiliar situations. The story would be a wonderful addition to any bedtime routine due to the focus on days of the week, colors, and repeating cycles.
Little Daymond Learns to Earn
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - Entrepreneur, FUBU founder, and Shark Tank fan fave Daymond John introduces kids to basic ideas about money and starting their own business in this accessible picture book! Meet Little Daymond and his enterprising friends! When Daymond hatches an idea for a small business to make money to buy a music poster he wants, the whole crew comes together and figures out their unique strengths so they can each get exactly what they want--and even have some change to spare. Bestselling author and Shark Tank star Daymond John uses this fun story to ignite kids' early interest in how money works--including the concepts of saving, spending, budgeting, and borrowing--to develop a basic foundation of financial literacy that sets children up for success in the future.
The Old Lady in Our Shed
The Old Lady in Our Shed is a fun and imaginative tale about getting to know a new friendly little neighbour that just so happens to be living in our shed, inspiring curiosity, friendship and love to new friends.
The Old Lady in Our Shed
The Old Lady in Our Shed is a fun and imaginative tale about getting to know a new friendly little neighbour that just so happens to be living in our shed, inspiring curiosity, friendship and love to new friends.
Winter
The classic wordless board book with joyful wintery illustrations from a USBBY-honored illustrator. Winter is one of the four wordless Seasons board books created by renowned illustrator Gerda Muller. Loved for almost 30 years, these books are full of lively and charming vintage illustrations, which children will enjoy returning to again and again. This chunky board book shares the joys of the season - children building snowmen, ice-skating, throwing snowballs, and decorating the Christmas tree. Created without words, this delightful book encourages very young children to engage with the illustrations, create their own stories and spot details in the wintery scenes.
Lift-The-Flap Telling the Time
What does that clock say? When are 12 a.m. and 12 p.m.? And how long is a century? With bright illustrations, quirky characters and over 125 flaps to lift, this book makes learning about time easy and fun. It covers how to read ALL kinds of clocks, analogue and digital, and even with Roman numerals. It also explains how to use timetables and calendars, and related concepts and vocabulary - such as what is a fortnight, a decade or how many days there are in a leap year. At the end, a specially engineered page lets readers assemble a clock with moving hands, which they can use to practise their skills in a time-telling challenge.
Nola The Nurse
Dive into a fun & colorful children's story about fighting germs and practicing good hygiene!Nola the Nurse is back to teach us about the importance of washing our hands! Germs are everywhere - and if we're not careful, they can make us very sick. Can Nola and her best friend Maddi help us stay safe and healthy? Read on to find out!In the fun and exciting second volume of Nola The Nurse, kids and parents alike will be invited on a memorable journey to learn all about the world of germs and how we can stop them. With Nola and her best friend Maddi the Midwife, children ages 4-8 will discover how to keep themselves safe from germs, avoid getting sick, and practice good hygiene. As a valuable read for at home or in the classroom, kids will love following Nola and Maddi as they share how we can stop those icky germs in their tracks and create a healthier future for us all!Book details: - Shares a Valuable Message About Good Hygiene & Fighting Germs Through Colorful Illustrations & Loveable Characters- Features an Easy-To-Understand Message That's Perfect For Both Boys & Girls Ages 4-8- Encourages Children To Wash Their Hands, Avoid Spreading Germs, & Become Health-Conscious- Makes a Great Resource For Parents, Caregivers, & Educators- And Much More!As a must-read for parents who want to maintain a healthy household and inspire their kids to pick up positive hygiene habits that will last a lifetime, the second volume of Nola the Nurse is a delightful read that sparks important conversations and encourages kids to be germ-conscious.Are you ready to learn all about good hygiene from Nola the Nurse? Then scroll up and grab your copy today to dive in!
Count 1-10 with cute animals
"Count 1-10 with cute animals" is a fun and educational children's book that teacher numbers in a colorful and entertaining way. With illustrations of adorable animals wearing glasses, kids will enjoy counting and learning about the world of numbers with their new animal friends. This book is a must-have for every young reader's library.Product details8.5" x 8.5" (21.59cm x 21.59cm)24 pages of hand-drawn brightly colored attractive illustrations.Printed on highly quality paperFeaturing adorable animals wearing glasses on all pages.A wonderful gift for any child.Available in paperback and hardback
Kindness is Cool
Kindness is Cool teaches children how easy it can be to spread kindness throughout the day!Kindness is one of the most important skills a child can learn!Kindness is Cool shares fun examples of children being kind to others and themselves at home, school, and community. Whether it's cheering for a friend, listening to a sibling, helping a neighbor, or caring for a pet, Kindness is Cool teaches that acts of kindness are cool and make our world a better place!
Mallory and the Time Machine
It was a fine summer day, and Mallory was helping her Gramps on the farm when she discovered a time machine. But, can they get it started, and will the magic work for Mallory? Find out in this charming tale perfect for bedtime reading, written by Jeff Scott.
Meara the Manatee and finding your hidden talent
It is Meara's turn to set off on her own adventure. She wishes to discover that her special talent is. Will she be able to do it in time for the school talent show? With the help of her brother, Obare' she may do just that.
Posture Town
In Posture Town we stand up straight! Good posture makes us feel just great! Do you feel concerned when your child slouches or sits in weird positions? Posture Town helps children develop mindfulness about correct body posture and is fun to read! Help your child take the first step towards a life free from aches and pains related to poor posture with an enjoyable trip to Posture Town! Written by Physical Therapist and Researcher, Shweta Kapur.
Money and Finance for Kids
Has your child ever shown an interest in money?Have you ever struggled with how to explain things to them in a way they can understand? Let's join Marlon and his Grandpa as they learn more about money, how to earn it, how to save it, and much more. See Grandpa help Marlon set goals and watch how he teaches many important concepts along the way. This charming story is full of information to help kids develop their knowledge and understanding of finances which are such an important part of their lives.
Very First Questions and Answers What Are Germs?
What are germs? How do they spread? And how do medicines help? Curious young children can take a closer look at those mischievous, microscopic bacteria and viruses in this fascinating introduction to germs and hygiene, with 30 flaps to lift and tips on hand-washing and staying healthy. Written with advice from Public Health England.
Fingertrail 123
Meet 1 gentle giraffe, 2 tigers on a tandem, 3 trundling tractors and much more in this delightful board book. Gorgeous illustrations, irresistible finger trails and alliterative text combine to help very young children learn number names and shapes, and practice counting.
If You Find a Leaf
An exquisite picture book that celebrates the fall season and encourages children to see the colorful leaves around them in an entirely new way. The artist uses real leaves of vibrant hues to make her oh-so-charming illustrations. Every year, gusts of wind blow colorful autumn leaves to the ground. Some leaves make a crunch under foot, and others are so beautiful they deserve to be saved. In this story a young artist draws inspiration from the leaves she collects and every leaf sparks a new idea. She imagines turning a Japanese Zelkova leaf into a boat to sail far away, a Honey Locust leaf into a swing to sway in the gentle breeze, and an American Basswood leaf into a hot air balloon to float high above the trees. Any young reader who turns the pages of this beautiful book will be inspired to use their own imagination as they hunt for leaves this fall. And for young readers who want to make their own leaf creations there are tips for including leaves in their artwork and additional fun craft ideas.
My Aunt Roselee's Mr. Needmore
When she did not eat all the food on her plate, her Aunt Roselee said, "Mr. Needmore is going to get you when you grow up. You just wait and see." When the little girl lost a sock or scarf, Aunt Roselee told her, "Mr. Needmore is going to get you when you grow up. You just wait and see." Throughout her childhood, the girl wondered who Mr. Needmore was and what he looked like. Was he tall and skinny like a totem pole? Or was he short and fat like a wild buffalo? It was not until she was an adult that she discovered the identity of Mr. Needmore. A picture book for children, My Aunt Roselee's Mr. Needmore, shares a message to kids about becoming wise and not being wasteful in what is given and learning to be good keepers of the things life grants them.
What Is Supply and Demand?
Do you want to give your child an early start in learning how the economy works?Supply and demand are the fundamental elements of most economic principles and surround us in our everyday lives. Your child will learn about the basics of supply and demand through reading a cute and fun story they can relate to. Recommended for ages 3-8.SynopsisCharlie has a bakery that sells cookies and ice cream sandwiches. His bakery has many customers in the summer but fewer in the winter. What does he do to get more customers? How does price affect demand? How does a change in supply affect price and demand?What parents think about this book..."My 7 year old understood everything and can put it in context of what is going on right now with supply chain crisis""Explaining supply and demand is no easy task even for high school economics teachers. This book laid out a fantastic example with such depth and clarity.""It explains supply and demand in a simple story form. I recommend it for early readers.""Was a very short read but well explains the concept for a child""This is the sort of thing that I wish they taught in schools, because the earlier that kids understand these valuable concepts, the better!"
The Very Hungry Caterpillar’s Garden Friends
Join The Very Hungry Caterpillar and his garden friends in this interactive touch-and-feel adventure perfect for little hands and curious minds. Children will love experiencing the sensations scattered across all pages of this durable and educational board book! Greet a new friend with each turn of the page as you explore the garden with The Very Hungry Caterpillar! This interactive and educational book encourages young readers to feel and think about each texture they encounter, and Eric Carle's beloved signature art style sets each delightful scene. Classic characters come to life in this sensational story perfect for a little reader's growing world!
Madeline's Seasons
Learn about the seasons with Ludwig Bemelmans's classic character, Madeline! Winter, Spring, Summer, and Fall, turn a page and you'll learn them all!Ludwig Bemelmans's beloved character Madeline is back with her friends to explore the seasons. Perfect for little hands, this is a great year-round gift for the youngest readers.
