The Giraffe Who Was Afraid of Heights


Book Description

In this story, a giraffe, a monkey, and a hippopatamus all overcome their fears and face a danger together.




Katie Helps....A Giraffe Scared of Heights!


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Katie is 10 and, one day, on a school trip, she found a stone in her lunch box. But this is not just any old stone were talking about. Its bright green. It glows. And it writes messages to her. This glow-stone, as she has named it, has changed Katies life forever. With its help and guidance, Katie has helped lots of animals, big and small, scary and cute, to get themselves out of trouble. Animals may be stuck up a tree. They may be bullied. They may be too cold. Some may just be lost or have run out of money (yes, animals do use money!). In Katies first adventure, a giraffe is desperate for Katies help. The giraffe is terrified of heights and is being dreadfully teased by his cruel brothers and sisters. Katie is magically transported by her glow-stone to Africa, where she teaches the bullies a lesson they wont forget!




Giraffes Have Long Necks


Book Description

Young children are naturally curious about animals. Tell Me Why Giraffes Have Long Necks offers answers to their most compelling questions about this long-necked animal that uses its height to reach leaves at the very top of trees. Age-appropriate explanations and appealing photos encourage readers to continue their quest for knowledge. Additional text features and search tools, including a glossary and an index, help students locate information and learn new words.




What Are You Scared of Little Mouse?


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Winner at the 2015 Moonbeam Children's Book Awards What Are You Scared of, Little Mouse? is a tender tale that will help the youngest children overcome their fears. Guided Reading Level: J, Lexile Level: 470L




Ivan's Fear


Book Description

Winner at the 2014 International Latino Book Awards Ivan's Fear is an inspiring tale about bravery. It is a journey to the very center of our hearts, which will give us the courage and bravery to face up to any obstacle that stands in our way. Guided Reading Level: O, Lexile Level: 810L




Percy Gets Upset


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Mommy and Daddy help their son calm down and feel better when situations during the day make him angry.




Gilda the Giraffe and Marvin the Marmoset


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Lucky the leopard is alone in the world. She doesn't have a mother, a father or sister and borthers. Lucky is also very clumsy. Everything she does ends with crash! bang! boom! But she always lands on her feet, that's why her name is Lucky!




Ocean Seasons


Book Description

In a tale that also looks at food webs and habitats readers can join the Humpback Whales in their exciting ocean journey migrating through seasonal changes.




No Spots for Gilda the Giraffe


Book Description

To keep warm while searching for her spots blown away by the North Wind, Gilda the giraffe tries on the coats of several of her animal friends, but still longs for her pretty, funny spots.




Have Courage!


Book Description

Help children develop the attitudes and skills of courage and assertiveness in order to make wise choices and work through challenges. Children learn to do what they think is right and be brave, even if it’s hard. They learn to distinguish between expectations set by trusted adults and hurtful, wrong, or dangerous things adults or children might pressure them to do. The book also highlights trying new things, taking reasonable risks, and speaking up. Being the Best Me!® Series From the author of the popular Learning to Get Along® books comes a one-of-a-kind character-development series. Each of the first six books in the Being the Best Me! series helps children learn, understand, and develop attitudes and positive character traits that strengthen self-confidence and a sense of purpose. Each book focuses on a specific attitude or character trait—optimism, self-esteem, assertiveness, resilience, integrity, and forgiveness. Also included are discussion questions, games, activities, and additional information for adults. Filled with diversity, these social story books will be welcome in school, home, and childcare settings.