Dottie the Ladybug Plays Hide-And-Seek


Book Description

Dottie the Ladybug admires her beautiful black spots on her bright red wings. While playing hide-and-seek with her garden friends, she faces sadness and low self-esteem when her spots disappear in a very unexpected way. How do her friends encourage her and what happened to Dottie’s spots?




Tickle the Color-Blind Hummingbird


Book Description

A mishap leaves Tickle, the hummingbird temporarily color-blind. Hummingbirds look for colors and shapes when they hunt for food. Your child will giggle at Tickle when he tries to find food in the most unusual places.




Wooly Worm the Caterpillar Wishes for Wings


Book Description

Wooly Worm the Caterpillar realizes one day that all his friends can fly. “Oh how easy life would be,” he thought, “if I could fly.” Wooly worries and wants and wishes for wings. See what surprise awaits him as he learns to be happy as a caterpillar.




Ladybug Girl Plays


Book Description

For the youngest Ladybug Girl fans comes a concept board book about all the different kinds of games that kids like to play. With its sturdy format and at 12 pages long, this book is perfect for toddlers. Ladybug Girl and her dog Bingo love to play all different kinds of games, from jump rope, to hide-and-seek, to tea party. When Ladybug Girl uses her imagination, those games become even more fun!




Ladybug Girl


Book Description

The first hardcover picture book in the New York Times bestselling Ladybug Girl series, which encourages independence and creative play, and celebrates imagination for every preschool child! When Lulu puts on her ladybug costume, she becomes Ladybug Girl, a superhero who uses her imagination to have adventures right in her own backyard. Her dog, Bingo the basset hound, is always by her side and the two prove that they are not too little to explore nature, build forts, and make their own big fun. For fans of Fancy Nancy and Toot and Puddle, the Ladybug Girl series honors individuality, creativity, and a love of the outdoors!




Children's Book Review Index 1995 Cumulative


Book Description

Provides access to reviews of children's books and periodicals that are indexed by Book Review Index.




Lots of Ladybugs!


Book Description

What do ladybugs do during the day? Count by fives and find out.




Play Hide and Seek with Octopus


Book Description

Join the Octopus for a game of hide and seek with his friends! Little ones will love lifting the large flaps to find all the adorable animals hiding behind. With bright, vibrant illustrations by Gareth Lucas and simple text, this is a charming book to enjoy time and time again.




Leveled Books (K-8)


Book Description

For ten years and in two classic books, Irene Fountas and Gay Su Pinnell have described how to analyze the characteristics of texts and select just-right books to use for guided reading instruction. Now, for the first time, all of their thinking and research has been updated and brought together into Leveled Books, K-8 to form the ultimate guide to choosing and using books from kindergarten through middle school. Fountas and Pinnell take you through every aspect of leveled books, describing how to select and use them for different purposes in your literacy program and offering prototype descriptions of fiction and nonfiction books at each level. They share advice on: the role of leveled books in reading instruction, analyzing the characteristics of fiction and nonfiction texts, using benchmark books to assess instructional levels for guided reading, selecting books for both guided and independent reading, organizing high-quality classroom libraries, acquiring books and writing proposals to fund classroom-library purchases, creating a school book room. In addition, Fountas and Pinnell explain the leveling process in detail so that you can tentatively level any appropriate book that you want to use in your instruction. Best of all, Leveled Books, K-8 is one half of a new duo of resources that will change how you look at leveled books. Its companion-www.FountasandPinnellLeveledBooks.com-is a searchable and frequently updated website that includes more than 18,000 titles. With Leveled Books, K-8 you'll know how and why to choose books for your readers, and with www.FountasandPinnellLeveledBooks.com, you'll have the ideal tool at your fingertips for finding appropriate books for guided reading. Book jacket.




Look for Ladybird in Plant City


Book Description

Daisy's pet Ladybird goes missing, so she visits super-sleuth Basil, the best detective in Plant City. Can he help her find Ladybird? Follow Daisy and Basil as they look for Ladybird all over Plant City. Is he in the museum, the fun fair, the train station, the school, the concert or the restaurant? Witty, colorful illustrations packed with visual jokes and all sorts of things to spot will delight children of all ages. Hours of search-and-find fun are guaranteed! Join in the hunt and Look for Ladybird! The first book in a new series from up-and-coming illustrator Katherina Manolessou.




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