Fred Visits the Emerald Coast


Book Description

Fred the frog and his friends from the Apple Bunch Books are back. The pals are headed south to Florida with a happy mix of excitement and anticipation about their trip to see and explore the Emerald Coast.Follow along as what begins as a relaxing vacation discovering the natural beauty and wonders of Florida, turns into an adventure-filled voyage where Fred finds the hero within himself.Along the way, Fred and the beloved cast of characters from Apples for Fred and Tator's Big Race, meet new and interesting friends who come through when Fred needs them most.In the latest adventure, Fred learns he not only has true friends at home, but also the wonderful new friends from his adventure to the amazing Emerald Coast of Florida.




Fred the Frog


Book Description

Fred is a stone frog in Biddulph Grange Garden near Stoke-on-Trent, which is cared for by the National Trust. One moonlit night, Fred suddenly finds that he can come to life. Follow him and his friends, Bill the Buffalo, Dragon, Chi the Dog and Sam the Squirrel as they explore this magical garden together. Suggested level: primary.




Fred Gets Frustrated


Book Description

Fred gets too upset when things don't go as planned. As he navigates everyday situations, Fred is repeatedly successful at employing techniques he has learned to cope with anger and frustration. Find out how Fred displays emotional intelligence in this fun and beautifully illustrated children's calm down book where the reader will also learn how to create his or her own calm down box.If you are struggling to help your child manage their anger, meet Fred. Fred helps children learn early emotional development skills that will grow with them.The new Fred book series was created for kids 3-11 and will enchant readers of all ages. Can be used as a resource for parents, caregivers, homeschoolers, therapists, and teachers.




Finer Than a Frog's Hair Split Three Ways


Book Description

While on their honeymoon in the Soviet Union, Fred Yocum and his wife Caroline decided to concentrate on seeing the United States. Eventually all members of the family (and one Cabbage Patch doll as well) were in all fifty states, Fred was in every city with a population of 37,500 or more and in every county in the US. The most unusual aspect in raising their family was the fact that their only son, Stephen, had multiple disabilities but also a winsome personality and a desire to savor life. He was both a delight and a challenge to the time of his death on March 26, 1999, at the age of 27. With their children (and the Cabbage Patch doll) in tow, they go about their expansive trip with gusto. Along the way they stop at Major League Baseball parks to watch the professionals play out Fred and his son's favorite sport. With turns of happiness and tragedy abounding, Fred Yocum's Finer than a Frog's Hair Split Three Ways: Way One—Early Life, Family, Travels, and Baseball will have you laughing, crying, and relating with every page of his family's adventure.




Fred's Texas Stampede


Book Description

Fred the Frog and his Apple Bunch buddies had no idea about the Texas adventure that was in store for them when they started their trip to the dude ranch. They learned how to rope and ride, but when one mischievous longhorn left the herd, the pals from Appleton sprang into action. As Fred and his friends - Cabbit the Rabbit, Tator the Gator and Perdie the Birdie - searched for the missing steer, they discovered more than they ever imagined. They traveled from the cities to the canyons, from the hill country to the gulf coast, seeing so much more of the great State of Texas along the way. On their journey, Fred and the beloved characters from the award-winning Apple Bunch books follow clues to rescue the fun-loving, missing longhorn. Be there as Fred tells the unforgettable story of the trip around the Lone Star State.




Draw with Rob at Christmas


Book Description

Merry Christmas! The internet phenomenon #DrawWithRob is now a fantastically festive art activity book for you to draw with Rob at home... The second book based on the viral videos seen everywhere on YouTube, Facebook, TikTok, TV, and more, from the creative genius and bestselling author Rob Biddulph! Christmas is different this year, with more families at home and wondering what to do! Pick up your pencils and join thousands of children around the world and #DrawWithRob - celebrating Christmas has never been so much fun! The first DRAW WITH ROB activity book went to Number One in the charts and was named 'Book of the Year' at the 2020 Sainsbury's Children's Book Awards! Now every family can share this fantastically festive new art activity book for Christmas. Join Rob and learn to draw your favourite Christmas characters - from Polar Bears to Elves and from Father Christmas to a Snowman, this perfect present is packed with arts, crafts and festive fun. The bestselling and award-winning author/illustrator Rob Biddulph is the genius behind the phenomenal, viral sensation that is DRAW WITH ROB and the accompanying activity book, and now the sensational DRAW WITH ROB AT CHRISTMAS - bringing joy to families everywhere with his easy to follow instructions and warm-hearted humour. So whether you're in home education, home-schooling, learning to draw or just having fun, let Rob show you that anyone can learn to #DrawWithRob! *WITH PERFORATED PAGES SO YOU CAN EASILY TEAR OUT AND DISPLAY YOUR ART!* Rob's original hit videos are also available at www.robbiddulph.com, and on Facebook, YouTube, TikTok, and Instagram, with Rob appearing on TV to talk about them too. Perfect stay-at-home fun for boys, girls, and everyone aged three to one hundred and three, and a wonderful introduction to Rob Biddulph's bestselling picture book range - including the Waterstones Children's Book Prize-winning Blown Away, Odd Dog Out, and many more! Available in all good bookstores and online retailers, and perfect for children who are learning to read - or just love to!




Read Write Inc.: Phonics Handbook


Book Description

This is the teacher's handbook introducing Read Write Inc. Phonics - a synthetic phonics reading scheme. It contains step-by-step guidance on implementing the programme, including teaching notes for lessons, assessment, timetables, matching charts and advice on classroom management and developing language comprehension through talk.




My Friend, Fred (the Plant)


Book Description

A new boy cat in the neighborhood introduces his friend--a potted sunflower--to a skeptical skateboarding cat.




The King Who Rained


Book Description

A king who rained for forty years? A coat of arms? Boars coming to dinner? No wonder a little girl is confused by the things her parents say. With his hilarious wordplay and zany illustrations, Fred Gwynne keeps children of all ages in stitches!




Alphabet Animals


Book Description

Alphabet Animals is, as the name suggests an A to Z ofanimal inspired rhymes, all very silly and entertaining. These rhymes will be sure to have the whole family in hysterics as they enter the wonderful world of Alphabet Animals. Join Lewis the Lion who is very big and very scary, banging on his drum, making music with his Mum or have the children giggling when they see Iris the Iguana eating ants, in her spotty underpants or watch Ellie the Elephant standing on one leg, in her pink dress trying to impress.