The Story of Iron
How is iron forged? What narratives does it shape? In The Story of Iron, young Billy Bradford dreams of contributing to his uncle's foundry. As he embarks on this journey, readers are introduced to the processes of mining, smelting, and casting iron. The story emphasizes the importance of hard work, perseverance, and the pivotal role iron plays in modern infrastructure. Through Billy's experiences, the book provides a window into the industrial world, making it an enlightening read for those interested in the backbone of civilization.Every book in The Story of... series takes readers on a fascinating journey from Earth's natural resources to the everyday items we rely on. These engaging tales uncover the history, science, and human ingenuity behind materials like wool, cotton, iron, and more. Perfect for curious minds, The Story of... sparks a deeper appreciation for the world around us by transforming ordinary objects into extraordinary stories.
Bilingual Baby Touch and Feel: Bedtime / Hora de Dormir
癒El libro biling羹e perfecto para leer en voz alta antes de dormir con tu beb矇! Con este libro biling羹e de texturas, los ni簽os podr獺n tocar y sentir unos peluches muy blanditos, el pelo de un conejito o el tejido de una linda pijama. Pasa las p獺ginas con tu peque簽o y ay繳dale a conciliar el sue簽o mientras observan juntos las formas y colores de objetos de su d穩a a d穩a. Adem獺s, el tama簽o de este libro no es muy grande ni muy peque簽o, por lo que podr獺 sujetarlo 矇l solito, 癒esto le ayudar獺 a desarrollar sus habilidades motoras!Texto f獺cil y vocabulario simple en ingl矇s y en espa簽ol, perfecto para beb矇s biling羹es que est獺n empezando a leer en dos idiomas.Elementos t獺ctiles y llamativas im獺genes del mundo que nos rodea que ayudar獺n a los m獺s peque簽os a conocer el entorno.Texturas variadas para explorar con las yemas de los dedos.Formato peque簽o para sujetarlo f獺cilmente con las manos.Hecho de material resistente y acolchado.Un libro biling羹e lleno de colores con el que los m獺s peque簽os aprender獺n ingl矇s y espa簽ol de manera divertida mientras exploran el mundo que les rodea a trav矇s del sentido del tacto. El regalo perfecto para fomentar el aprendizaje temprano de tu beb矇 y ayudarle a empezar a hablar en su segundo idioma con mayor fluidez. -------------------------------------- An interactive touch-and-feel book for babies and read-aloud text! Sensory elements and bright imagery will encourage the development of motor skills and early learning. Baby Touch and Feel: Bedtime is an interactive and fun way to help your child learn words, shapes, and textures. Bold, bright pictures and colorful illustrations will be more than enough to keep your baby's attention. This adorable picture book is a perfect toddler first book and an ideal baby gift. You can read all about bedtime essentials to help your baby wind down for sleep. Not too big and not too small, this sturdy, padded sensory book is just the right size for little hands to hold. There is no need for Mum and Dad to turn the pages! Babies and toddlers can turn the durable board book pages themselves, which helps to develop their fine motor skills while building an early language foundation.
Let’s Clean the House
Embark on a Tidy Adventure with Let's Clean the House! Join in the fun of tidying up with Let's Clean the House, an engaging nonfiction beginning reader in the Discover Reading Series by Nancy Streza. Through vibrant photographs and simple, rhythmic text, young readers are invited to take part in the satisfying task of cleaning the house. From sorting out bedrooms to scrubbing the kitchen, and even making the bathroom sparkle, this book turns household chores into a playful adventure. Room-by-Room Journey: Start in the bedroom, where finding the floor becomes a game of discovery and organization. Kitchen Clean-Up: Dive into washing pots, loading the dishwasher, and recycling cans, making the kitchen shine. Bathroom Sparkle: Tackle the bathroom, from the bathtub to the sink, and yes, even the toilet, with enthusiasm. Dusting and Polishing: Dust the TV, polish the table, and vacuum the sofa, bringing a new gleam to the living areas. Celebration of Chores: Conclude with a house so clean, chores become a source of pride and joy. With Let's Clean the House, children will learn the value of keeping their spaces tidy while enjoying the process of working together. It's a delightful read that encourages responsibility and teamwork in the youngest of readers.
Discover Babies
Step into the World of Wonder with Discover Babies! Embark on an adorable journey through Discover Babies, a delightful installment in the Discover Reading Series. This charming book invites young readers to explore the milestones and moments that define the early stages of a baby's life. Through captivating photos and gentle text, each page reveals the joys and challenges of growing up, from the first tooth to the first steps. Adorable Imagery: Real-life photos capture the heartwarming moments of babyhood, engaging young readers with relatable and cute visuals. Early Development Explained: Learn about the key stages in a baby's growth, including playing, eating, and learning to crawl. Interactive Learning: Prompts and questions throughout the book encourage interaction, making learning fun and memorable. Celebrating Milestones: Highlights important baby milestones, fostering a sense of empathy and understanding among young readers. Perfect for Young Families: An ideal read for families with little ones, offering a way to discuss and anticipate the exciting stages of babyhood. With Discover Babies, dive into the beautiful world of babies and celebrate each step of their journey. It's a book that warms the heart, educates, and brings smiles to faces of all ages.
Pink Takes Time
"Pink Takes Time" is a heartwarming picture book for young children ages 4-8, set in the enchanting world of Starfinity Wild. This beautifully illustrated story follows Phoebe, a young flamingo who struggles with patience and self-acceptance when she notices her feathers aren't as vibrantly pink as the other flamingos in her flamboyance.When Phoebe becomes discouraged during morning feeding time, she meets Marina, a wise old pelican who takes her on an educational journey through the wetlands. Through Marina's guidance, Phoebe discovers the fascinating connection between the tiny pink shrimp in their ecosystem, the healthy wetlands maintained by creatures like fiddler crabs, and the development of a flamingo's signature pink coloration.This beautifully crafted tale weaves together themes of patience, self-discovery, and ecological interconnectedness. As Phoebe learns about the natural processes that will eventually turn her feathers pink, she gains a new appreciation for her place in the wetland ecosystem and the importance of healthy eating. Her excitement leads her to share her newfound knowledge with her friends, including Flash, the speediest flamingo in the group.By the story's end, Phoebe realizes that "being pink isn't about being the pinkest...it's about being healthy and helping others learn too!" The sunset reflection in the water hints at Phoebe's feathers taking on a slightly pinker glow-a subtle reminder that growth and change come with time and patience."Pink Takes Time" is the perfect introduction to the Starfinity Wild universe, where young readers are invited to explore the wonders of nature through the eyes of engaging animal characters. The story plants seeds of environmental awareness and emotional intelligence while celebrating the joy of discovery and the value of sharing knowledge with friends.Part of the larger StarfinityVerse narrative framework, this picture book establishes foundational concepts about nature connection and personal growth that will evolve throughout the broader story universe, making it both a standalone treasure and an entry point to a rich world of imagination and learning.
The Adventures of Yumiko
"The Adventures of Yumiko: The Hospital" is a heartwarming rhyming story written by Laura Leuzzi, perfect for children aged 0 to 12. Inspired by real-life experiences, this beautifully illustrated book gently guides young readers through the emotional and physical journey of Yumiko, a brave little girl undergoing eye surgery and daily patching therapy.With tenderness and courage, Yumiko faces a world of doctors, unfamiliar tools, and white coats. Along the way, she discovers strength in her fears, thanks to the unwavering support of her loving parents and playful tricks that make each day a bit easier.More than just a medical story, The Adventures of Yumiko is a celebration of resilience, family bonds, and the power of facing challenges together. It offers comfort and encouragement to families going through similar experiences, and teaches all children that courage comes in many forms-especially the quiet, everyday kind.A must-have for parents, educators, and caregivers looking for a meaningful, empathetic story to support children through medical journeys, or simply to inspire kindness, hope, and bravery.
I Love ME!
Dear Parents, When your children are developing reading skills providing them with the right books is essential to learning. I Love ME! presents exciting information that builds confidence and self-esteem, reinforces basic math skills (counting), and supports your child's efforts in learning how to read. Happy Reading! ---- Puntwida L. Trezvant, M.Ed.
The Light in the Lockdown
For all the children born during the Covid pandemic, and for their families. This story honours the shared experiences of families all over the globe - how the birth of new babies brought people together, even when kept apart.
WOW, Does My Garden Grow!
Join Lydia, a curious and determined 4-year-old, as she embarks on a blooming backyard adventure in WOW, Does My Garden Grow! Lydia has pictures of sunflowers and she wonders if she can grow one of her very own. With a little help from her mom and a lot of learning, Lydia thrives in the world of gardening and discovers how to bring her big beautiful idea to life.From picking out seeds and preparing the soil to understanding planting zones and sunlight needs, Lydia learns how plants grow. As the days go by, Lydia watches her sunflower sprout, stretch, and reach for the sky. She even plans how her garden can help feed the birds!This STEM-based early reader blends science and storytelling to spark curiosity in young minds. With themes of observation, responsibility, and wonder, this book introduces basic gardening concepts while celebrating the joy of growing something from seed to bloom.Perfect for readers ages 4-10, WOW, Does My Garden Grow encourages children to connect with nature and start their own gardening adventures.
Weekend Bear
Weekend Bear is a heartwarming story about a beloved teddy bear who travels back and forth between two homes-a mom's house and a dad's house-bringing comfort, courage, and consistency to a child navigating life after divorce. Told with warmth and tenderness, this tale helps young readers understand that love is constant, even when families live apart. Inspired by author Kimm Reid's real-life experiences with her own sons, Weekend Bear is a source of reassurance and hope for children in shared custody arrangements. When the book is presented along with a teddy bear, this combination supports children who otherwise may feel lost and alone in a very difficult time.This beautifully illustrated story is perfect for children aged 3-8 and families looking for a gentle way to discuss co-parenting, separation, and big emotions.
The First Year
The First Year is a beautiful keepsake children's book, with a touching story about the adventures mama and bub have together in the first year - the highs, lows and everything in between.Following their journey from birth to first birthday, it highlights the special bond between a mother and her new baby.Babies will enjoy listening to the heartfelt rhyming tale - feeling love and connection from their moms. At the same time, it helps new moms feel seen - normalising the challenges of that first year, while also celebrating the pure joy that a new baby brings.The First Year is the perfect gift for a new or expecting mom, or a cute first birthday present. It includes a dedicated space at the end for mom to add a photo and special message, creating a meaningful keepsake that can be cherished for years to come.
The First Year
The First Year is a beautiful keepsake children's book, with a touching story about the adventures mama and bub have together in the first year - the highs, lows and everything in between.Following their journey from birth to first birthday, it highlights the special bond between a mother and her new baby.Babies will enjoy listening to the heartfelt rhyming tale - feeling love and connection from their moms. At the same time, it helps new moms feel seen - normalising the challenges of that first year, while also celebrating the pure joy that a new baby brings.The First Year is the perfect gift for a new or expecting mom, or a cute first birthday present. It includes a dedicated space at the end for mom to add a photo and special message, creating a meaningful keepsake that can be cherished for years to come.
The Ghostly Tales of Atchison
Ghost stories from Atchison, Kansas have never been so creepy, fun, and full of mystery! Welcome to the spooky streets of Atchison, Kansas! Stay alert! Ghosts lurk around every corner. Even the most unexpected places might be haunted by wandering phantoms.Did you know that at the Sallie House a ghost named Goldie scowls at visitors from her rocking chair? Or that another ghostly woman has been seen walking the woods in the shadows of night? Can you believe the spirit of Hannah Jo Cusack leaves pennies for the living to make her presence known?Pulled right from history, these ghostly tales will change the way you see Atchison forever, and have you sleeping with the lights on!
Playground Debate
Dive into the colorful pages and join our spirited young Sawyer on her quest to balance the demands of learning and the fun times of the playground; including debates. "Playground Debate" is a must-have addition to any bookshelf, especially for those who appreciate diverse representation and relatable stories.Written with warmth and humor, this book promises to captivate readers of all ages. Author, Shanene E. and Illustrator, Sheldon B. Muldrow, the sibling duo, are motivated to create literature to keep all adolescents, engaged and excited about books. They share a passion for creativity and thought-provoking stories for all ages.They have released two of the Sawyer, Kid Lawyer Series.Stick around and enjoy the ride.www.sawyerkidlawyer.com
Penelope and the Pan Dulce Party
Penelope loves pan dulce! More importantly, she loves spending time at her grandparents' panader穩a. But when her abuelo and abuelita encounter hard times at the panader穩a, will Penelope be able to help them? Follow Penelope on her journey to save her grandparents' panader穩a and achieve her wildest dreams.This book features Spanish words and phrases. Perfect for bilingual readers and their families. It is a story that celebrates resilience, a growth mindset, community, and of course, pan dulce!
