Albert Hopper, Science Hero


Book Description

A Junior Library Guild Gold Standard Selection! In John Himmelman's early chapter book series, Albert Hopper is a frog—and a science hero! He seeks to explore the world and beyond, generating laughs and imparting STEM wisdom as he goes. Albert Hopper, Science Hero is on a mission: to travel to the center of the earth! With his wormlike ship Wiggles and the help of his niece and nephew, trusty Junior Science Heroes Polly and Tad, Hopper is ready to go where no frog has gone before. Thick layers of rock and rubble, tunnels of lava, and temperatures of 6,000 degrees stand between our heroes and their prize. Will they make it? Find out in this funny and informative adventure.




Jimmy the Racing Frog


Book Description

Jimmy wanted to be a race car driver from the time he was a tiny egg in the pond. As a full-grown frog he discovered that living your dreams is sometimes about learning to take what life gives you and use your experience to do something great. In the end he is able to look back on his life with a smile because he never gave up.




Kids Unplugged Animal Adventures Activity Book


Book Description

Tired of the younguns being wired? Set aside their tablets, phones, and computers and immerse them in the world of Kids Unplugged: Animal Adventures! Young adventurers can learn about creatures large and small as they work their way through the puzzles and activities in these pages. Whether theyre at home or on the road, this book is sure to engage and educate without using the net! This activity book includes:




Job Hopper


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The author of No Touch Monkey! and The Big Rumpus turns her experiences as a lifeguard, library attendant, costume designer, massage therapist, and mime into humorous prose about life in the working world. Original.




What a Plant Knows


Book Description

Explores the secret lives of various plants, from the colors they see to whether or not they really like classical music to their ability to sense nearby danger.




Proofreading, Revising & Editing Skills Success in 20 Minutes a Day


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"In this eBook, you'll learn the principles of grammar and how to manipulate your words until they're just right. Strengthen your revising and editing skills and become a clear and consistent writer." --




Scaffolding with Storybooks


Book Description

Use storybook reading to build the early literacy competencies that young children need to become successful readers and learners. Strategies and sample interactions will help you to strengthen children's knowledge of written language, vocabulary, phonology, the alphabet, narrative discourse, and the world around them. Also included are lists of additional storybooks for use in the classroom. As you develop children's abilities and interests in these areas, you will ease their transition to more advanced levels of reading and learning.




Entomology


Book Description

A guide to studying insects shows how to search for insects, watch caterpillars turn into butterflies, and do other projects




Children's Books in Print


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The Youth's Companion


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Includes music.