Author :
Publisher : Carolrhoda Books
Page : 36 pages
File Size : 31,49 MB
Release : 2012-01-01
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 0761389466
Patrick has difficulty sitting still until his mother comes up with a plan to help him.
Author : Karlin Gray
Publisher : HarperCollins
Page : 40 pages
File Size : 25,58 MB
Release : 2016-06-07
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 0544866843
Nadia Comaneci was a feisty and fearless little girl who went from climbing trees in the forests of Romania to swinging into history at the 1976 Olympic Games, where she received an unprecedented seven perfect scores in gymnastics. But as readers will see in this first-ever illustrated picture book about Nadia’s journey to Olympic gold, the road from small-town girl to world-class athlete was full of many imperfect moments. Expert illustrations that capture the energy and fluidity of Nadia's exuberant gymnastic routines and referential back matter round out this inspirational story of determination and overcoming adversity. A perfect 10.
Author : Sarah Jacoby
Publisher : Chronicle Books
Page : 45 pages
File Size : 26,69 MB
Release : 2021-03-09
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 1452169306
The story of a girl and a dog who discover how life transforms and expands with someone by your side. With lyrical text and stunning illustrations, this empathy read illustrates the power of friendship in the face of change. Can I Sit with You? takes readers along one loyal dog's journey with the girl he's meant to be with, no matter how far she roams. This timeless picture book illustrates the importance of companionship and loyalty, and how engaging with others makes the world embrace you in return. • From beloved author-illustrator Sarah Jacoby • Full of playful, incredibly emotive illustrations • Celebrates the importance of connection and unconditional love Readers young and old will enjoy this moving story about the unbreakable bond between a girl and a dog. • Children's books for kids ages 5–8 • Perfect for animal lovers • Great empathy read
Author : Rebecca E. Hirsch
Publisher : Millbrook Press TM
Page : 40 pages
File Size : 47,31 MB
Release : 2022-08-01
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1728466776
Audisee® eBooks with Audio combine professional narration and sentence highlighting for an engaging read aloud experience! Do plants really move? Absolutely! You might be surprised by all ways plants can move. Plants might not pick up their roots and walk away, but they definitely don't sit still! Discover the many ways plants (and their seeds) move. Whether it's a sunflower, a Venus flytrap, or an exotic plant like an exploding cucumber, this fascinating picture book shows just how excitingly active plants really are. "With a doctorate in biology, Hirsch understands her subject, but equally important is her ability to communicate with well-chosen words that make the ideas fun and memorable for children. . . . A new way to see the plants around us."—starred, Booklist "Colorful, exuberant illustrations work impressively with the text. . . . Excellent collaboration produced a winner: graceful, informative, and entertaining."—starred, Kirkus Reviews
Author : Kidsbooks Publishing
Publisher :
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 39,83 MB
Release : 2024-01-15
Category :
ISBN : 9781638543824
Jump on Old MacDonald's tractor to sing and learn about your animal friends. All aboard!
Author : Sam Goldstein
Publisher : Specialty Press/A.D.D. Warehouse
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 31,46 MB
Release : 2009
Category : Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder
ISBN : 9781886941731
Explains why children suffering from ADHD react differently to simple situations in their daily lives. Written in a Seussian style.
Author : Judy Freeman
Publisher : Hagerstown, Md. : Alleyside Press
Page : 228 pages
File Size : 18,62 MB
Release : 1984
Category : Literary Criticism
ISBN :
An annotated graded bibliography of more than 1200 suggested childrens books for teachers, and librarians to read aloud.
Author : Judy Freeman
Publisher : Libraries Unlimited
Page : 974 pages
File Size : 36,2 MB
Release : 2006-04-30
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN :
An updated compilation which offers criteria for selecting good read-alouds, indexing over 1,700 books for children by author/illustrator, title, and a wide range of subjects; it includes strategies for book selection, recommendations for struggling readers, and annotations with related titles.
Author : Judy Freeman
Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Page : 289 pages
File Size : 17,84 MB
Release : 2007-10-30
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : 031309568X
Judy Freeman, author of the Books Kids Will Sit Still For series, gives practical how-to tips on how to tell a story, and write and stage a Reader's Theater script that gets children involved with creative drama. Reader's theater teaches children how to become better listeners, enriches their thinking skills, and encourages their response to literature. Included are ideas on using folk and fairy tales, songs, chants and nonsense rhymes, and a reader's theater script. Also included in this handbook are 400 plus annotated children's books every storyteller should know, 100 great titles for creative drama and reader's theatre and professional books and Web sites for storytelling, creative drama and reader's theater. Grades PreK-6. Judy Freeman, author of the Books Kids Will Sit Still For series, gives personal and practical how-to tips on how to learn and tell a story, how to act out a story using creative drama, and how to write and stage a Reader's Theater script. All are guaranteed to get your children listening, thinking, reading, loving, and living stories with comprehension, fluency, expression, and joy. Once Upon a Time pulls together a wealth of ideas, activities, and strategies for using folk and fairy tales, songs, chants, and nonsense rhymes. Also included in this handbook are the texts of 10 of Judy's favorite stories you can read today and tell tomorrow; a songbook of songs, chants, and nonsense rhymes; and a Reader's Theater script. You'll also find annotated bibliographies: 400+ children's books every storyteller should know; 100+ great children's books to use for creative drama and Reader's Theater; professional books and Web sites for storytelling, creative drama, and Reader's Theater; and a title and author index. Chapters include: ; Getting Started with Storytelling ; Judy Freeman's Songbook: Including Songs, Chants, Riddles, and Plenty of Nonsense ; Judy Freeman's Storybook: Tales You can Hear Today and Tell Tomorrow ; 400+ Children's Books Every Storyteller Should Know ; Getting Started with Creative Drama and Reader's Theater ; 100+ Children's Books Just Right for Creative Drama and/or Reader's Theater
Author : Elizabeth Bird
Publisher : American Library Association
Page : 135 pages
File Size : 50,81 MB
Release : 2009-01-01
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : 0838990665
Master the huge array of quality children’s books from the past and the present with this must-have resource from children’s librarian Elizabeth Bird.
