Exposing children to a diverse range of literary and informational texts, the Core Concepts program helps develop important literacy and cognitive skills necessary to meet many of the Common Core State Standards. Did you know that every year hundreds of thousands of monarch butterflies migrate 2,500 miles to Mexico for the winter? It takes four generations of butterflies to make the trip, and only the fourth generation lives longer than three weeks. Follow a beautiful butterfly as she makes her journey down to Mexico!Fly, Butterfly covers the concepts Animals and Seasons.
Grosset & Dunlap
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9780448479194
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Paperback
Will Sheep Sleep?
By Leung, Hilary
One bed.One sheep.One timeless question: Will Sheep Sleep?Meet Sheep. Sheep's had a very busy day and now he is tired. . . but will Sheep finally be able to sleep? Find out in this surprising and memorable storybook all about friendship, compromise, and of course, bedtime routines.A fresh and funny first book in a new series of animal question stories by creative talent Hilary Leung that will keep little ones laughing all the way to bed.
Cartwheel Books
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9781338215625
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Hardcover
Llama Llama Jingle Bells
By Dewdney, Anna
With short and simple rhyming text, the Llama Llama board books introduce Llama Llama to babies and toddlers before they're ready for longer full-length stories. And their small size and durable pages are perfect for little hands. In Llama Llama Jingle Bells, little llama and his friends give gifts, sing songs, and decorate cookies. It's a very merry holiday indeed!
Viking Books for Young Readers; Brdbk edition
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9780451469809
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Board book
The moon saw it all
By Young, Nancy L
Animals dance the night away at a critter ball. In a dreamy moonlit world, bobcats sing soulful songs, javelina click hooves on tortoise shell roofs, and coatimundis drum right along.
Little Five Star
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9781589852501
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Print book
The 12 Days of Valentine's
By Lettice, Jenna
Count the 12 days leading up to Valentine's Day with this fun-filled picture book inspired by "The 12 Days of Christmas" - perfect for fans of Natasha Wing's "The Night Before . . ." series! Includes stickers for an extra Valentine's DAy treat. The first day of Valentine's starts with ONE warm, fuzzy hug. On the second day, the crafts begin with TWO cups of sparkles. On the third day, let's make our cards with THREE pink pens! Each of the 12 busy days leading up to Valentine's Day are celebrated in this cumulative rhyming storybook based on "The 12 Days of Christmas." Kids will love spotting all the fun ways a family gets ready for Valentine's Day. And the book includes stickers - perfect treats for each of the 12 days.
Random House Books for Young Readers
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9780399557354
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Paperback
Patti Cake and Her New Doll
By Giff, Patricia Reilly
Girls will adore two-time Newbery Honoree Pat Reilly Giff's sweet, funny picture book adventure about a spirited little girl, her irrepressible dog, and her new doll!Patti Cake has a new doll.Her name is On Sale.She's afraid of the dark--just like Patti Cake.Patti Cake also has a dog named Tootsie--who makes a big mess out of everything!Tootsie gets On-Sale all smudgy with nail polish and sticky cake.But when Tootsie comes into their dark new room that night to tell On-Sale she is sorry, everything begins to feel right.
Orchard Books
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9780545244657
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Hardcover
Camp Rex
By Idle, Molly
What could be more fun than a camping trip with a good friend?When that friend is T. Rex!It's important to set a few wilderness safety guidelines first. . . like making sure he stays on the trail. And does not disturb the local wildlife. And knows how to build a safe campfire. But sometimes dinosaurs have a different way of doing things, and that's why it's best to be prepared . . . for anything!Following in the extremely large and funny footsteps of Tea Rex, Camp Rex is for anyone who loves to roast a marshmallow or two around the campfire . . . or the whole bag at once!
Penguin Group (USA) Incorporated
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9780670785735
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Hardcover
Bear's Book
By Freedman, Claire
A story about stories, writing, reading, and friendship When Bear's favorite book of stories falls apart, he is determined to write one of his own. He ventures into the forest for inspiration, but writing is harder than he thinks, and he soon discovers that he needs help from his friends. See how Bear transforms their day into a wonderful adventure in this story about creativity and friendship.
Templar
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9781536205718
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Hardcover
Substantial Salads
By Hofberg, Caroline
Salads are often considered an appetizer or a summertime meal. When the weather is too hot, lightly tossed greens with seasonal fruits and veggies are perfect for cooling the body and filling the stomach. But with rich, filling ingredients and heartier flavors, salads can be served as main courses even in spring, autumn, and winter. Substantial Salads offers one hundred healthy and delicious recipes for green salads, whole-grain salads, and dressings. All are made with seasonal ingredients for fresh and cost-effective meals.Recipes include:* Grilled asparagus with mozzarella* Warm root vegetables with ham and gorgonzola* Roast beef and bean salad with tapenade* Halloumi potatoes with lamb kebabs* Apple chicken salad* Quinoa and oven-baked salmon salad* And many moreTake advantage of the season's most wonderful ingredients, such as goat cheese, fresh berries, asparagus, wild mushrooms, melon, and fish. Each dish is easy to prepare and is perfect to serve as an entre or as an accompaniment to other dishes. Be inspired by the time of year and craft fresh, delicious salads!
Publisher: n/a
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9781629146591
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Print book
Hare and Tortoise
By Murray, Alison
Alison Murray offers an enchanting retelling of a much-loved Aesop's fable with a mischievous twist.Hare (Leapus swifticus) can barely stay still for a minute. He's the fastest on the farm. Tortoise (Slow and steadicus) can stay still for a very long time. She has occasionally been mistaken for a rock. So when they decide to have a race, Hare is certain to win . . . isn't he? Through the meadow, around the duck pond, and straight into the carrot field. Carrots? Oh, dear. Whether encountering the classic tale for the first time or tracing the racecourse map to relive it, children will be quick to realize Hare's folly and eager to join the cheering for easygoing, persistent Tortoise. She may be slow, but watch her go!
Fly, Butterfly
By Bader, Bonnie
Exposing children to a diverse range of literary and informational texts, the Core Concepts program helps develop important literacy and cognitive skills necessary to meet many of the Common Core State Standards. Did you know that every year hundreds of thousands of monarch butterflies migrate 2,500 miles to Mexico for the winter? It takes four generations of butterflies to make the trip, and only the fourth generation lives longer than three weeks. Follow a beautiful butterfly as she makes her journey down to Mexico!Fly, Butterfly covers the concepts Animals and Seasons.
Will Sheep Sleep?
By Leung, Hilary
One bed.One sheep.One timeless question: Will Sheep Sleep?Meet Sheep. Sheep's had a very busy day and now he is tired. . . but will Sheep finally be able to sleep? Find out in this surprising and memorable storybook all about friendship, compromise, and of course, bedtime routines.A fresh and funny first book in a new series of animal question stories by creative talent Hilary Leung that will keep little ones laughing all the way to bed.
Llama Llama Jingle Bells
By Dewdney, Anna
With short and simple rhyming text, the Llama Llama board books introduce Llama Llama to babies and toddlers before they're ready for longer full-length stories. And their small size and durable pages are perfect for little hands. In Llama Llama Jingle Bells, little llama and his friends give gifts, sing songs, and decorate cookies. It's a very merry holiday indeed!
The moon saw it all
By Young, Nancy L
Animals dance the night away at a critter ball. In a dreamy moonlit world, bobcats sing soulful songs, javelina click hooves on tortoise shell roofs, and coatimundis drum right along.
The 12 Days of Valentine's
By Lettice, Jenna
Count the 12 days leading up to Valentine's Day with this fun-filled picture book inspired by "The 12 Days of Christmas" - perfect for fans of Natasha Wing's "The Night Before . . ." series! Includes stickers for an extra Valentine's DAy treat. The first day of Valentine's starts with ONE warm, fuzzy hug. On the second day, the crafts begin with TWO cups of sparkles. On the third day, let's make our cards with THREE pink pens! Each of the 12 busy days leading up to Valentine's Day are celebrated in this cumulative rhyming storybook based on "The 12 Days of Christmas." Kids will love spotting all the fun ways a family gets ready for Valentine's Day. And the book includes stickers - perfect treats for each of the 12 days.
Patti Cake and Her New Doll
By Giff, Patricia Reilly
Girls will adore two-time Newbery Honoree Pat Reilly Giff's sweet, funny picture book adventure about a spirited little girl, her irrepressible dog, and her new doll!Patti Cake has a new doll.Her name is On Sale.She's afraid of the dark--just like Patti Cake.Patti Cake also has a dog named Tootsie--who makes a big mess out of everything!Tootsie gets On-Sale all smudgy with nail polish and sticky cake.But when Tootsie comes into their dark new room that night to tell On-Sale she is sorry, everything begins to feel right.
Camp Rex
By Idle, Molly
What could be more fun than a camping trip with a good friend?When that friend is T. Rex!It's important to set a few wilderness safety guidelines first. . . like making sure he stays on the trail. And does not disturb the local wildlife. And knows how to build a safe campfire. But sometimes dinosaurs have a different way of doing things, and that's why it's best to be prepared . . . for anything!Following in the extremely large and funny footsteps of Tea Rex, Camp Rex is for anyone who loves to roast a marshmallow or two around the campfire . . . or the whole bag at once!
Bear's Book
By Freedman, Claire
A story about stories, writing, reading, and friendship When Bear's favorite book of stories falls apart, he is determined to write one of his own. He ventures into the forest for inspiration, but writing is harder than he thinks, and he soon discovers that he needs help from his friends. See how Bear transforms their day into a wonderful adventure in this story about creativity and friendship.
Substantial Salads
By Hofberg, Caroline
Salads are often considered an appetizer or a summertime meal. When the weather is too hot, lightly tossed greens with seasonal fruits and veggies are perfect for cooling the body and filling the stomach. But with rich, filling ingredients and heartier flavors, salads can be served as main courses even in spring, autumn, and winter. Substantial Salads offers one hundred healthy and delicious recipes for green salads, whole-grain salads, and dressings. All are made with seasonal ingredients for fresh and cost-effective meals.Recipes include:* Grilled asparagus with mozzarella* Warm root vegetables with ham and gorgonzola* Roast beef and bean salad with tapenade* Halloumi potatoes with lamb kebabs* Apple chicken salad* Quinoa and oven-baked salmon salad* And many moreTake advantage of the season's most wonderful ingredients, such as goat cheese, fresh berries, asparagus, wild mushrooms, melon, and fish. Each dish is easy to prepare and is perfect to serve as an entre or as an accompaniment to other dishes. Be inspired by the time of year and craft fresh, delicious salads!
Hare and Tortoise
By Murray, Alison
Alison Murray offers an enchanting retelling of a much-loved Aesop's fable with a mischievous twist.Hare (Leapus swifticus) can barely stay still for a minute. He's the fastest on the farm. Tortoise (Slow and steadicus) can stay still for a very long time. She has occasionally been mistaken for a rock. So when they decide to have a race, Hare is certain to win . . . isn't he? Through the meadow, around the duck pond, and straight into the carrot field. Carrots? Oh, dear. Whether encountering the classic tale for the first time or tracing the racecourse map to relive it, children will be quick to realize Hare's folly and eager to join the cheering for easygoing, persistent Tortoise. She may be slow, but watch her go!