All You Need Is a Pencil: The Wild and Crazy Summer Fun Activity Book


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A perfect, device-free response to "are we there yet" and complaints that there's nothing to do on summer vacation, offering hours of unplugged entertainment. Ideal for cars, trains, planes, or just lazy summer days, the All You Need is a Pencil series provides hours of fun with no screentime or electronic device required. Dozens of activities, quizzes, games, and puzzles will keep kids busy as the days heat up. Plot out road trips, trick your brother with a toothpick game at a restaurant pit stop, and more.




All You Need Is a Pencil: The Stuck in a Car, Plane, or Train Activity Book


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Vacation--no homework, no school, and no more teacher’s dirty looks! Unfortunately, it usually begins with the family sitting around somewhere or stuck in a plane, train, or car. BOR-IIIING! Fortunately, with these quizzes, puzzles, games, and doodles, the fun doesn’t have to wait, even if you do. And you can do them anywhere—no electricity needed—with just a pencil. Fill in travel quotes, writing in the name of anyone who says one of the phrases on the page—like "I have to go to the bathroom" or "I think we’re lost." Play gomoku, a two-person game that’s similar to tic-tac-toe. Plan the ultimate vacation—a week anywhere in the world. Draw creepy critters, try tongue-tripping-twisters, and unscramble anagrams. It’s all so entertaining that no one will ask the dreaded question: Are we there yet?




They All Saw a Cat


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They All Saw A Cat — New York Times bestseller and 2017 Caldecott Medal and Honor Book The cat walked through the world, with its whiskers, ears, and paws . . . In this glorious celebration of observation, curiosity, and imagination, Brendan Wenzel shows us the many lives of one cat, and how perspective shapes what we see. When you see a cat, what do you see? If you and your child liked The Girl Who Drank the Moon, Finding Winnie, and Radiant Child — you'll love They All Saw A Cat "An ingenious idea, gorgeously realized." —Shelf Awareness, starred review "Both simple and ingenious in concept, Wenzel's book feels like a game changer." —The Huffington Post




All You Need Is a Pencil: The Weird, Wacky, and Unusual Activity Book


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Kids will be enticed to look up from the screen and pick up a pencil with these weird, wacky, and sometimes disgusting activities. Draft texts between yourself and a werewolf, learn weird trivia, draw bodies for monster heads and monster heads for their bodies, and play a gross edition of Would You Rather. Grab a friend and learn how to play games like Weird Telephone and Mind Your P's and Q's. Or just take two blank pages and see how much of the page you can fill without the lines crossing. Complete with quizzes, puzzles, games, and doodles infused with "ewww" factor, Weird Quizzes, Wacky Games and Disturbing Doodles offers hours of entertainment.




All You Need Is a Pencil: The Totally Hilarious All About America Activity Book


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Kids will be catapulted back through American history with dozens of activities, quizzes, games, puzzles, and doodles that explore the wacky side of our country's past. Explore early American history as you draw a new dress for Abigail Adams, practice your signature like John Hancock, and do a word search of popular names from the 1770s. Conquer a MadLib of the national anthem or write your own modern history by designing your own presidential campaign—then decorate the oval office after you're elected. Peppered with "A Bit of Learnin''' sections to give the real facts behind the activities, Hilarious American History makes America's past, present, and possibly future come alive for kids.




Melt Your Pencil


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Having Fun with a Pencil


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Chase away the boredom of summer in this first of three activity books in the Homeschool Summer Fun series. Have FUN with over 250 pages of word games, number challenges and picture enigmas to keep you busy for days, weeks and maybe even months. You'll find lots of hangman to play with a friend, and word searches and tic-tac-toe and word puzzles and number challenges. Pages to write whatever you want, your thoughts, your frustrations. Prompts to activate your mind and thinking and wondering. Your imagination will come alive and blossom as you explore pages like: Unscramble. How many rectangles? The syllable challenge. Find the errors. Comparing. What are you thinking about now? I know this one. How many triangles? Write whatever you want. I wish. Creative writing. Draw your own triangles. Fun page. Make a list. How many circles? Weird and wacky writing. Today's crazy thoughts. Sudoku. Sequence. As fast as you can. Finish this story. Draw something interesting. Putting things in order. Thinking of a number. Ten words about today. And more...Enjoy another book in the Homeschool Summer Fun series:Having Fun with a Pencil (vol 1)Chasing Away the Boredom (vol 2)Keeping Busy on Vacation (vol 3)




Summer Bridge Activities¨, Grades 4 - 5


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Designed specifically for preparing Canadian fourth-grade students for the new year ahead. Reviewed by Canadian teachers and students, this workbook features daily activities in reading, writing, math, and language arts plus a bonus section focusing on character development and healthy lifestyles. The exercises are easy to understand and are presented in a way that allows your child to review familiar skills and then be progressively challenged on more difficult subjects. Give your children the head start they deserve with this fun, easy-to-use, award-winning series, and make learning a yearlong adventure! 160 full-colour perforated pages and an answer key.




Between the Lines


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Told in their separate voices, sixteen-year-old Prince Oliver, who wants to break free of his fairy-tale existence, and fifteen-year-old Delilah, a loner obsessed with Prince Oliver and the book in which he exists, work together to seek his freedom.




The Wild Robot


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Roz the robot discovers that she is alone on a remote, wild island with no memory of where she is from or why she is there, and her only hope of survival is to try to learn about her new environment from the island's hostile inhabitants.