Book Description
Elephant, Alligator, and Stork share poolside high jinks as they mix up their towels, tussle over ice cream, and compare diving styles in this story of poolside fun and summertime friendship.
Author : Ethan Long
Publisher :
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 16,14 MB
Release : 2012
Category : JUVENILE FICTION
ISBN : 9781609052010
Elephant, Alligator, and Stork share poolside high jinks as they mix up their towels, tussle over ice cream, and compare diving styles in this story of poolside fun and summertime friendship.
Author : Meredith Rusu
Publisher :
Page : 24 pages
File Size : 23,79 MB
Release : 2019-09
Category : Clifford (Fictitious character : Bridwell)
ISBN : 9780876175781
Emily Elizabeth wants to earn her Cool Kahuna Badge at the Birdwell Island pool. Clifford and his friends turn each part of the test into a game to help Emily Elizabeth practice. A new Clifford TV series premieres in September 2019 on both Amazon Prime Video and PBS.
Author : Carrie Lara
Publisher : American Psychological Association
Page : 20 pages
File Size : 44,63 MB
Release : 2020-11-10
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 1433834340
The Heart of Mi Familia follows a young girl who is of a multicultural descent as she visits her abeula and her grandma. NCSS-CBC 2021 Notable Social Studies Trade Book Follow a young girl as she works with her abuela and her grandma to create a wonderful birthday present for her brother that celebrates her multicultural family and honors both sides and generations of her family.
Author : James Berry
Publisher : Lantana Publishing
Page : 32 pages
File Size : 39,78 MB
Release : 2020-06-01
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 191374714X
Some people have dresses for every occasion but Afiya needs only one. Her dress records the memories of her childhood, from roses in bloom to pigeons in flight, from tigers at the zoo to October leaves falling. A joyful celebration of a young girl’s childhood, written by the late Coretta Scott King Book Award-winning Jamaican poet James Berry.
Author : Zetta Elliott
Publisher : Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR)
Page : 19 pages
File Size : 42,6 MB
Release : 2020-07-21
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 0374388636
Caldecott Honor Book Today Show Best Book for the Holidays ALA Notable Book for All Ages ALSC Notable Children's Book NCTE Notable Poetry Book Evanston Public Library's Top 100 Great Book for Kids Nerdy Award Winner for Single Poem Picture Book Bank Street Best Books of the Year In this powerful, affirming poem by award-winning author Zetta Elliott, a Black child explores his shifting emotions throughout the year. There is a place inside of me a space deep down inside of me where all my feelings hide. Summertime is filled with joy—skateboarding and playing basketball—until his community is deeply wounded by a police shooting. As fall turns to winter and then spring, fear grows into anger, then pride and peace. In her stunning debut, illustrator Noa Denmon articulates the depth and nuances of a child’s experiences following a police shooting—through grief and protests, healing and community—with washes of color as vibrant as his words. Here is a groundbreaking narrative that can help all readers—children and adults alike—talk about the feelings hiding deep inside each of us.
Author : Jess Keating
Publisher : Knopf Books for Young Readers
Page : 40 pages
File Size : 25,45 MB
Release : 2017-08-08
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 0553512323
Monsters are real—and they're everywhere in nature! Animal Planet meets Godzilla in this nonfiction picture book that puts the "Ack!" into backyard science. Some people think monsters are the stuff of nightmares—the stuff of scary movies and Halloween. But monsters can also be found right in your backyard. Animals like aye-ayes, goblin sharks and vampire bats may look scary, but they pose no threat to humans. Others, such as the prairie dog, seem innocent—cute, even—yet their behavior could give you goose bumps. What makes a monster? Read this book to find out, if you dare. . . . Jess Keating and David DeGrand, the author illustrator team behind Pink Is for Blobfish will have readers shrieking with laughter at this latest installment to the World of Weird Animals series.
Author : Useni Eugene Perkins
Publisher : Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Page : 41 pages
File Size : 11,65 MB
Release : 2017-11-14
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 0316360325
Six-time Coretta Scott King Award winner and four-time Caldecott Honor recipient Bryan Collier brings this classic, inspirational poem to life, written by poet Useni Eugene Perkins. Hey black child, Do you know who you are? Who really are?Do you know you can be What you want to be If you try to be What you can be? This lyrical, empowering poem celebrates black children and seeks to inspire all young people to dream big and achieve their goals.
Author : Jessica Young
Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Page : 31 pages
File Size : 49,98 MB
Release : 2018-05-22
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 1681198622
For fans of Press Here, this new interactive picture book invites readers to touch and move and "pet" the book. Hello, friend! It's time to play! We're taking care of pets today. There are lots of ways little hands can care for animals. Each page of this book invites readers to pet the cat, wash the puppy, brush the horse's mane, and more--no animals required! With a delightful rhyming text and engaging illustrations, this book is full of pets who can't wait to play. The only thing they need is YOU! Just use your imagination, turn the pages, and Pet This Book! Pair with Play This Book, another title by author Jessica Young and illustrator Daniel Wiseman that comes printed on heavy-duty card stock pages to stand up to all kinds of play!
Author : Taye Diggs
Publisher : Feiwel & Friends
Page : 40 pages
File Size : 48,8 MB
Release : 2015-10-06
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 1250099749
Mom and Dad say I'm a blend of dark and light: "We mixed you perfectly, and got you just right." Mike has awesome hair. He has LOTS of energy! His parents love him. And Mike is a PERFECT blend of the two of them. Still, Mike has to answer LOTS of questions about being mixed. And he does, with LOTS of energy and joy in this charming story about a day in the life of a mixed-race child.
Author : David Biedrzycki
Publisher : Charlesbridge Publishing
Page : 55 pages
File Size : 31,44 MB
Release : 2019-08-13
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 1632898268
Watch out, mice! This cat is a sumo champion! A stray kitty gets a job in a sumo stable, chasing mice in exchange for food. But when eating like a sumo wrestler slows our feline hero down, he realizes he must train like a wrestler, too. Through hard work and perseverance--and with a little help from a big buddy--SumoKitty is born! A funny and heartwarming story inspired by the Japanese saying "Fall down seven times, stand up eight."