Joey: A Baby Koala and His Mother


Book Description

It's an exciting morning for Joey the baby koala in this beautifully photographed book from award-winning author Nic Bishop. High above the ground, in the shade of a eucalyptus tree, Joey the baby koala wakes up hungry! Crawling over his sleeping mom, Joey goes exploring... only to find that his mother's arms is where he's supposed to be after all.In this book featuring simple text and stunning photographs of a rare interaction between a koala and her little one, award-winning author-photographer Nic Bishop brings nature to life for the youngest children. Perfect for laptime reading, this visual treat in the style of Bishop's acclaimed Red-Eyed Tree Frog includes fun facts about koalas and their habitat.




Koala's Big Day


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In Koala's Big Day, a baby koala travels with his mother and the othe r koalas to a gum tree that has enough leaves for everyone. The k oala is unique to Australia. It lives in eucalypt forests in eastern Aus tralia, and eats only gum leaves. Gum leaves are low in energy content, so koalas spend up to 20 hours a day sleeping. A baby koala, called a jo ey, stays in its mother's pouch for 6 months, drinking its mother's milk . It later rides on her back until it is about 12 months old. About the Author: Rebecca Johnson is an award-winning primary school science teacher and has written more than 60 books for ch ildren.




Koala Lou


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When Koala Lou's mother becomes so busy that she forgets to tell her firstborn how much she loves her, Koala Lou enters the Bush Olympics, intending to win an event and her mother's love all at one time. "A first-rate choice for bedtime, story hour, or reading aloud."--The Horn Book




M. A. M. I. Musical Scale Atlas for Right-Hand D-A-D-G-A-D Tuned 6-String Guitars


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The version dedicated to D-A-D-G-A-D pioneer Pierre Bensusan His musical creativity combined with guitar mastery has unlocked the joy, wonder and potential of this beautiful alternate tuning. M.A.M.I. Musical Scale Atlases are serious reference texts designed to help musicians study, explore and create music in a uniquely logical and efficient manner. They include fingerboard charts containing both note and interval listings for subject scales as well as the revolutionary Matrix Cube system for modal, melodic, and harmonic scale analysis. At 572 pages long, it's a reference for life Sections on Harmonic + Modal Theory, Creative Thinking and more plus 520 essential scale / mode elements are covered in depth: 9 arpeggios x 12 keys = 108 arpeggios, 15 pentatonics x 12 keys = 160 pentatonics, 21 scales x 12 keys = 252 scales. Instructors and aspiring students of all levels and styles can deepen their ability for creating musical ideas much more easily on their instrument. Visit: www.mamimusic.com




Canadian Saints Kids Activity Book


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Mother. Nun. Bishop. Healer. Teacher. Brother. Businesswoman. Mystic. Convert. These are titles worn by six holy Canadian men and women, now also known by the title of saint. From Canada's first teachers in the 1600s, to a simple religious brother whose prayer effected amazing miracles in the 1900s, these saints remain an example of faith and love today. St. Kateri Tekakwitha, St. Andre Bessette, St. Marie of the Incarnation, St. Marguerite Bourgeoys, St. Francois de Laval, and St. Marguerite d'Youville lived ordinary lives of great service and love to those around them. Filled with stories, word puzzles, colouring pages and more, kids will have fun exploring the lives of these holy men and women. While learning about these six saints, children will also learn about other aspects of the Catholic faith such as spiritual communion, sacramentals, mystics, the corporal works of mercy, and more. Canadian Saints Kids Activity Book is suitable for homeschools, Catholic schools, parish catechsism classes or kids clubs, and more.




Beginner's Guide to Growing Baby


Book Description

Beginner's Guide to Growing Baby is a friendly, conversational book about pregnancy, birth, and your first three months as a new mom. With respect and honesty, authors Bonnie Way (mom of 5) and Anna Eastland (mom of 9) share their experiences, walking expectant moms through some of the questions and concerns they may experience from conception to colic.This book includes tips on dealing with first trimester exhaustion, dressing your baby bump without breaking the bank, choosing the best care provider for your pregnancy, whether or not to write a birth plan, dealing with pain during labour, and taking care of yourself and baby after birth.




Jimmy the Joey


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Describes the rescue and rehabilitation of a baby koala.




God Is Able


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New York Times best-selling author Shirer (The Resolution for Women) brings her most popular speaking topic to print, working from Ephesians 3:20-21 to show how God is our solid rock in life's most trying times.




A Koala's World


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Describes the journey of a baby koala from birth to adulthood, showing the things its mother must teach it to do to survive on its own.




Time for Bed


Book Description

As darkness falls, parents get their children ready for sleep.