Zip! Zoom! On a Broom


Book Description

One goes zip,two go zoom.Three witches glide from room to room. So begins this witchy counting story. Counting up from 1 to 10 and back down again, ten witches jump on a broom--and then fall off one by one! Written in pitch-perfect rhyme, and full of fun read-aloud energy that will have kids memorizing lines and clamoring to read the book again and again, this book hits the mash-up sweet spot between an important concept and Halloween fun!




A to Zoo


Book Description

Whether used for thematic story times, program and curriculum planning, readers' advisory, or collection development, this updated edition of the well-known companion makes finding the right picture books for your library a breeze. Generations of savvy librarians and educators have relied on this detailed subject guide to children's picture books for all aspects of children's services, and this new edition does not disappoint. Covering more than 18,000 books published through 2017, it empowers users to identify current and classic titles on topics ranging from apples to zebras. Organized simply, with a subject guide that categorizes subjects by theme and topic and subject headings arranged alphabetically, this reference applies more than 1,200 intuitive (as opposed to formal catalog) subject terms to children's picture books, making it both a comprehensive and user-friendly resource that is accessible to parents and teachers as well as librarians. It can be used to identify titles to fill in gaps in library collections, to find books on particular topics for young readers, to help teachers locate titles to support lessons, or to design thematic programs and story times. Title and illustrator indexes, in addition to a bibliographic guide arranged alphabetically by author name, further extend access to titles.




Baby Bear and the Night Sky


Book Description

Baby Bear can’t sleep … or won’t sleep! Poor Mama Bear and Papa Bear are at their wits end! “Look at those dark circles around her eyes,” frets Mama Bear. “And what a frightful temper!” frowns Papa Bear. But then something magical happens! One night a star appears which will change Baby Bear’s world forever!




Woozy the Wizard: A Broom to Go Zoom


Book Description

Friendship and fun abound in this full-colour early reader for ages 4+. In the faraway village of Snottington Sneeze Lived a wizened old wizard with knocketty knees. Woozy the Wizard loves his old broom - not too small, not too big - but it is a little rusty. So when he spies a Shiny New Shop with HOOVERS he can't believe his luck! If only he could make his new hoover go zoom . . . Magic and mishap ensue with Woozy and his pet pig. The second in a brilliant new series featuring charming rhyming text and lovely illustrations, with clear shapes and colours, this is a joy to read aloud, and just right for children moving from large-format picture books to young readers.




Horizons


Book Description

The reader will be exposed to a spectrum as wide as a rainbow in the sky. There is depth and sensitivity touching our sensibilities in Horizons because it is a gamut of emotions from a Tribute to Van Gogha challenged mind trying to break the shackles to Pansies being a symbol of hope and reverence for all. While children would be enthralled with puppets and goblins making a mark on them all, this is just the beginning of the journey to an unforgettable end. Nature in close proximity finds a place close to my heart with a cry in the dark to save the tiger at large. The book strives to raise issues of conservation culminating into a loud call.




Ten Flying Brooms


Book Description

A spooky counting story just right for Halloween! Ten flying brooms zoomed swiftly through the night.Their witches were gone--they were nowhere in sight!Ten broomsticks are missing their witches, oh no! Can the brooms find them all in and around a spooky old house before the clock strikes midnight?A rhyming, high-flying counting story featuring all your favorite Halloween creatures!




Listening for Literacy


Book Description

Intended for teachers, speech clinicians, and those working in preschool programs, this work is organized using the order of oral acquisition of phonemes. Each phoneme is introduced according to the way children learn to produce sounds orally. This resource focuses on consonant digraphs.







A Zoom Zip Architecture


Book Description

Zane Truax is a twentysomething with many advantages: hes bright, educated, and creative. So why cant he maintain some direction in his life? Is it the social anxiety or the misanthropy? Maybe its the fear of spending his prime years as a pushy, business-suited go-getter with a midlevel career in marketing. He exists on the fringes of society, working menial jobs in order to survive. Along with his only friend, the panic-ridden but supportive Brock DeKalb, Zane fills his free time exploring lonely backroads and ruins of the American Midwest. But an unexplainable encounter in a crumbling prairie farmhouse changes his outlook permanently. He becomes determined to save his towns forgotten places from the developers who would destroy them forever. But how? With no money, powerful contacts, or social capital, can one person still make a difference? Not all ghosts can be seen. Sometimes they can only be felt.




Witches' Britches, Itches & Twitches!


Book Description

Knock Knock. Who's there? Abyssinia. Abyssinia who? Abyssinia after you read this book! Witches in britches zoom over the ditches. This crazy book will give you some twitches!