Author : Karen Beaumont
Publisher : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Page : 40 pages
File Size : 38,45 MB
Release : 2004
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9780152020132
High on energy and imagination, this ode to self-esteem encourages kids to appreciate everything about themselves--inside and out. Messy hair? Beaver breath? So what Here's a little girl who knows what really matters. At once silly and serious, Karen Beaumont's joyous rhyming text and David Catrow's wild illustrations unite in a book that is sassy, soulful--and straight from the heart.
Author : Janell Cannon
Publisher : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Page : 44 pages
File Size : 36,30 MB
Release : 2007
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9780152062873
After she falls headfirst into a bird's nest, a baby fruit bat is raised like a bird until she is reunited with her mother.
Author : Paul Gallico
Publisher : HarperCollins UK
Page : 18 pages
File Size : 42,46 MB
Release : 2011-10-20
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 000746052X
“If in doubt, wash!” What is it like to be a cat? Find out in this classic animal story from the renowned writer Paul Gallico.
Author : Eric Carle
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 30 pages
File Size : 27,68 MB
Release : 2016-11-22
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 1524739553
The all-time classic picture book, from generation to generation, sold somewhere in the world every 30 seconds! Have you shared it with a child or grandchild in your life? For the first time, Eric Carle’s The Very Hungry Caterpillar is now available in e-book format, perfect for storytime anywhere. As an added bonus, it includes read-aloud audio of Eric Carle reading his classic story. This fine audio production pairs perfectly with the classic story, and it makes for a fantastic new way to encounter this famous, famished caterpillar.
Author : Pamela Paul
Publisher : Workman Publishing Company
Page : 217 pages
File Size : 46,13 MB
Release : 2019-09-03
Category : Family & Relationships
ISBN : 1523505303
An indispensable guide to welcoming children—from babies to teens—to a lifelong love of reading, written by Pamela Paul and Maria Russo, editors of The New York Times Book Review. Do you remember your first visit to where the wild things are? How about curling up for hours on end to discover the secret of the Sorcerer’s Stone? Combining clear, practical advice with inspiration, wisdom, tips, and curated reading lists, How to Raise a Reader shows you how to instill the joy and time-stopping pleasure of reading. Divided into four sections, from baby through teen, and each illustrated by a different artist, this book offers something useful on every page, whether it’s how to develop rituals around reading or build a family library, or ways to engage a reluctant reader. A fifth section, “More Books to Love: By Theme and Reading Level,” is chockful of expert recommendations. Throughout, the authors debunk common myths, assuage parental fears, and deliver invaluable lessons in a positive and easy-to-act-on way.
Author : Diane Adams
Publisher : Chronicle Books
Page : 33 pages
File Size : 13,97 MB
Release : 2017-01-24
Category :
ISBN : 1452143714
Perfect for any fond gift or tender moment, this story of a girl and a duckling who share a touching year together will melt hearts old and young. In this tenderly funny book, girl and duckling grow in their understanding of what it is to care for each other, discovering that love is as much about letting go as it is about holding tight. Children and parents together will adore this fond exploration of growing up while learning about the joys of love offered and love returned.
Author : Gail Gibbons
Publisher : Holiday House
Page : 24 pages
File Size : 42,11 MB
Release : 2020-08-04
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 0823447529
Find out where your favorite crunchy, refreshing fruit comes from in this snack-sized book. Apples come in all shapes and sizes from all over the world. Take a bite and chew on months of planting, growing, picking, and selling that bring this tasty fruit into the home. With deliciously bright, detailed images and a simple text, Apples is the perfect board book for small curious hands who are still new to the crisp comfort of autumn. Gail Gibbons, a dedicated explorer of the world on behalf of curious young readers, uncovers and educates young audiences with board books on everything from Pumpkins to Bicycles to Boats. Readers ages 4-8 will also enjoy the newly-updated picture book version of Apples, which includes even more delectable details, diagrams, and vocabulary.
Author : Mr. Edward Viljoen
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 241 pages
File Size : 48,86 MB
Release : 2017-01-03
Category : Self-Help
ISBN : 0399183922
A call to action to live a life full of goodness and purpose People often struggle to find a life filled with passion, happiness—and just plain goodness. This struggle drives many to depression and addictive tendencies. Author and New Thought minister Edward Viljoen argues that the struggle need not be an arduous or painful one—that through everyday acts of kindness, faith, and compassion we can create peaceful and contented lives. Using personal stories, practical tips, and exercises, this book shows us that regardless of our circumstances, we can create meaning and beauty in our lives and in the world. Viljoen offers deep insights, showing: - How caring about ordinary things leads to meaningful and extraordinary life experiences - How society's messages about perfection distract us from our ordinary goodness - How faith is a muscle that must be exercised People are always striving to live happy and fulfilled lives. This book reassures us that this is attainable—nothing extraordinary is required.
Author : Amanda Noll
Publisher : Flashlight Press
Page : 40 pages
File Size : 44,96 MB
Release : 2019-11-03
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 1947277111
One night, when Ethan reaches under his bed for a toy truck, he finds this note instead: "Monsters! Meet here for final test." Ethan is sure his parents are trying to trick him into staying under the covers, until he sees five colorful sets of eyes blinking at him from beneath the bed. Soon, a colorful parade of quirky, squeaky little monsters compete to become Ethan's monster. But only the little green monster, Gabe, has the perfect blend of stomach-rumbling and snorting needed to get Ethan into bed and keep him there so he falls asleep—which as everyone knows, is the real reason for monsters under beds. With its perfect balance of giggles and shivers, this silly-spooky prequel to the award-winning I Need My Monster and Hey, That's MY Monster! will keep young readers entertained.
Author : Nancy Carlson
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 34 pages
File Size : 11,58 MB
Release : 1990-05-15
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 0140508198
Meet Nancy Carlson’s peppy pig—a character who is full of good feelings about herself. Her story will leave little ones feeling good about themselves, too! "Little ones in need of positive reinforcement will find it here. An exuberant pig proclaims "I like me!" She likes the way she looks, and all her activities....When she makes a mistake she picks herself up and tries again." --Booklist "Wonderful in its simplicity, here's a story that will help kids feel good about themselves." -- Boston GLobe
