Can a skunk find love? Kids will LOVE reading this sweet and funny Comic Reader - combining the trusted learning tools of Step into Reading with the kid favorite comic panels and word balloons - perfect for Valentine's Day and everyday!Frog love.Fly love.Where is my love?Everywhere he goes it seems like all the other animals have someone to love . . . except for Skunk. Even gnats and snails and bats and whales have partners by their sides. Will Skunk find love? Comic readers are told almost entirely in action-packed dialogue! Simple, graphic, paneled layouts introduce emergent readers to the joy of comics. Step 1 Readers feature big type and easy words for children who know the alphabet and are eager to begin reading. Rhyme and rhythmic text paired picture clues help children decode the story.
Random House Books for Young Readers
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9780593488454
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Hardcover
Dragons of Chinese Mythology
By Bell, Samantha S.
Dragons are long, scaled creatures in Chinese mythology. This title explores the purpose these helpful creatures have in Chinese stories. Easy-to-read text, vivid images, and helpful back matter give readers a clear look at this subject. Features include a table of contents, infographics, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Kids Core is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
Kids Core
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9781532199936
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December 15
The Words of Anne Frank
By Youssef, Jagger
While Anne Frank hid from the Nazis in secret rooms in the Netherlands during World War II, she confided in her diary about her life, providing the world with a primary source of what it was like to grow up fearing the wrath of Nazi Germany for simply being Jewish. This biography uses Anne Frank's most affecting writings to highlight the events of her short life. While the sidebars and fact boxes offer more information about this time period, Frank's diary is a formidable reminder of the unjust hate of the Holocaust. Sidebars and fact boxes offer more general information about Frank and this era.
Powerkids Pr
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9781642824544
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December 30
The Illustrated Emily Dickinson
By Cleave, Ryan G. Van
In this gorgeously illustrated collection of poems, readers are introduced to twenty-five of Emily Dickinson's most beloved poems, each illustrated with stunning, full-color collage artwork. Brief commentary and helpful definitions accompany each poem, making The Illustrated Emily Dickinson among the most accessible -- and beautiful -- introductions to the Belle of Amherst available. Poems include "Hope is the Thing with Feathers," "I'm Nobody! Who are you?", "A Bird came down the Walk," "Success is counted sweetest," and many more.
Bushel & Peck Books
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9781638191070
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Hardcover
I Will Always Be Your Friend!
By Santomero, Angela C.
A new generation of children love Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood, inspired by the classic series Mister Rogers' Neighborhood! Celebrate the 10th anniversary of Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood and Daniel's lasting friendship with readers in this sweet, lyrical padded paper-over-board storybook with a pop-up on the last page!. It doesn't matter what we do. I just want to be with you! Daniel Tiger loves being a good friend, whether he's at school or learning something new. This sweet, lyrical storybook features a padded cover, soft flocking, and glossy pages. On the last spread of the book, Daniel Tiger pops up to say "Ugga Mugga" to the reader! 2022 The Fred Rogers Company
Simon Spotlight
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9781665920780
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Hardcover
Girl Code Revolution
By Preuitt, Sheela
This book is part how-to, part profile, and all about leading the girl code revolution! Discover step-by-step instructions for interesting projects and profiles of inspirational female coders and leaders who are breaking down barriers in STEM fields. Page Plus URLs inside the book take readers to fun coding projects online!
Publisher: n/a
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9781541596726
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Hardcover(Library Binding)
Holidays Around the World
By Otto, Carolyn B.
With succinct, lively text and beautiful photographs, this book celebrates African-American culture and helps us to understand and appreciate this special holiday. Over the course of seven days, families and friends come together to light the candles that symbolize past and future - and African-American unity. We gather as a community to make music and to dance; to feast on harvest foods and the good things of the earth; and to exchange simple, often homemade gifts. Readers are introduced to the symbols of the holiday, such as the mkeka (a special placemat) , kinara (candleholder) , and kikombe cha umoja (unity cup) . Important concepts, like the seven principles, are explained.. National Geographic supports K-12 educators with ELA Common Core Resources.Visit www.natgeoed.org/commoncore for more information.
National Geographic Children's Books
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9781426303197
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Paperback
Baseball's Wackiest Mascots
By Carson, David
"A fuzzy, green creature is spotted dancing with fans on top of the Philadelphia Phillies' dugout. Crew members chase after a wacky chicken on the San Diego Padres' field. A mischievous seal is caught trying to steal the San Francisco Giants' home plate-literally! Baseball fans love to watch and applaud the playful antics of colorful mascots. Join the fun and learn all about the wackiest baseball mascots!"--
Capstone Pr Inc
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9781666353136
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Hardcover
Breaking Through
By Macy, Sue
Award-winning author Sue Macy offers a fresh and timely account of women in sports in the 1920s, and how their determination, talent, and defiance in the face of criticism promoted women's rights, redefined femininity, and changed the course of history.Macy offers a rare and fascinating glimpse into the journey of women's rights through the lens of women in sports during the pivotal decade of the 1920s. With elegant prose, poignant wit, and fascinating primary sources, Macy explores the many hurdles presented to female athletes as they stormed the field, stepped up to bat, and won the right to compete in sports. Featuring bold and talented heroines, this book documents how the social issues and morals of the decade--from politics to segregation to the media--helped shape the changing narratives around women and alter the course of history entirely.
National Geographic Children's Books
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9781426336768
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Hardcover
Science of Machu Picchu
By Golkar, Golriz
Have you ever heard of Machu Picchu? It's an ancient citadel high in the mountains of Peru. Science played a big role in the building of Machu Picchu and the daily life of the Inca people who lived there. Find out the science behind Machu Picchu. Discover how modern technology is being used to uncover more mysteries of this ancient place.
Love Stinks!
By Murray, Diana
Can a skunk find love? Kids will LOVE reading this sweet and funny Comic Reader - combining the trusted learning tools of Step into Reading with the kid favorite comic panels and word balloons - perfect for Valentine's Day and everyday!Frog love.Fly love.Where is my love?Everywhere he goes it seems like all the other animals have someone to love . . . except for Skunk. Even gnats and snails and bats and whales have partners by their sides. Will Skunk find love? Comic readers are told almost entirely in action-packed dialogue! Simple, graphic, paneled layouts introduce emergent readers to the joy of comics. Step 1 Readers feature big type and easy words for children who know the alphabet and are eager to begin reading. Rhyme and rhythmic text paired picture clues help children decode the story.
Dragons of Chinese Mythology
By Bell, Samantha S.
Dragons are long, scaled creatures in Chinese mythology. This title explores the purpose these helpful creatures have in Chinese stories. Easy-to-read text, vivid images, and helpful back matter give readers a clear look at this subject. Features include a table of contents, infographics, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Kids Core is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
The Words of Anne Frank
By Youssef, Jagger
While Anne Frank hid from the Nazis in secret rooms in the Netherlands during World War II, she confided in her diary about her life, providing the world with a primary source of what it was like to grow up fearing the wrath of Nazi Germany for simply being Jewish. This biography uses Anne Frank's most affecting writings to highlight the events of her short life. While the sidebars and fact boxes offer more information about this time period, Frank's diary is a formidable reminder of the unjust hate of the Holocaust. Sidebars and fact boxes offer more general information about Frank and this era.
The Illustrated Emily Dickinson
By Cleave, Ryan G. Van
In this gorgeously illustrated collection of poems, readers are introduced to twenty-five of Emily Dickinson's most beloved poems, each illustrated with stunning, full-color collage artwork. Brief commentary and helpful definitions accompany each poem, making The Illustrated Emily Dickinson among the most accessible -- and beautiful -- introductions to the Belle of Amherst available. Poems include "Hope is the Thing with Feathers," "I'm Nobody! Who are you?", "A Bird came down the Walk," "Success is counted sweetest," and many more.
I Will Always Be Your Friend!
By Santomero, Angela C.
A new generation of children love Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood, inspired by the classic series Mister Rogers' Neighborhood! Celebrate the 10th anniversary of Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood and Daniel's lasting friendship with readers in this sweet, lyrical padded paper-over-board storybook with a pop-up on the last page!. It doesn't matter what we do. I just want to be with you! Daniel Tiger loves being a good friend, whether he's at school or learning something new. This sweet, lyrical storybook features a padded cover, soft flocking, and glossy pages. On the last spread of the book, Daniel Tiger pops up to say "Ugga Mugga" to the reader! 2022 The Fred Rogers Company
Girl Code Revolution
By Preuitt, Sheela
This book is part how-to, part profile, and all about leading the girl code revolution! Discover step-by-step instructions for interesting projects and profiles of inspirational female coders and leaders who are breaking down barriers in STEM fields. Page Plus URLs inside the book take readers to fun coding projects online!
Holidays Around the World
By Otto, Carolyn B.
With succinct, lively text and beautiful photographs, this book celebrates African-American culture and helps us to understand and appreciate this special holiday. Over the course of seven days, families and friends come together to light the candles that symbolize past and future - and African-American unity. We gather as a community to make music and to dance; to feast on harvest foods and the good things of the earth; and to exchange simple, often homemade gifts. Readers are introduced to the symbols of the holiday, such as the mkeka (a special placemat) , kinara (candleholder) , and kikombe cha umoja (unity cup) . Important concepts, like the seven principles, are explained.. National Geographic supports K-12 educators with ELA Common Core Resources.Visit www.natgeoed.org/commoncore for more information.
Baseball's Wackiest Mascots
By Carson, David
"A fuzzy, green creature is spotted dancing with fans on top of the Philadelphia Phillies' dugout. Crew members chase after a wacky chicken on the San Diego Padres' field. A mischievous seal is caught trying to steal the San Francisco Giants' home plate-literally! Baseball fans love to watch and applaud the playful antics of colorful mascots. Join the fun and learn all about the wackiest baseball mascots!"--
Breaking Through
By Macy, Sue
Award-winning author Sue Macy offers a fresh and timely account of women in sports in the 1920s, and how their determination, talent, and defiance in the face of criticism promoted women's rights, redefined femininity, and changed the course of history.Macy offers a rare and fascinating glimpse into the journey of women's rights through the lens of women in sports during the pivotal decade of the 1920s. With elegant prose, poignant wit, and fascinating primary sources, Macy explores the many hurdles presented to female athletes as they stormed the field, stepped up to bat, and won the right to compete in sports. Featuring bold and talented heroines, this book documents how the social issues and morals of the decade--from politics to segregation to the media--helped shape the changing narratives around women and alter the course of history entirely.
Science of Machu Picchu
By Golkar, Golriz
Have you ever heard of Machu Picchu? It's an ancient citadel high in the mountains of Peru. Science played a big role in the building of Machu Picchu and the daily life of the Inca people who lived there. Find out the science behind Machu Picchu. Discover how modern technology is being used to uncover more mysteries of this ancient place.