Gr. 1^-2. Well-composed, precise line drawings brightened with watercolors make this an excellent choice for dinosaur buffs. Kids drawn by the cover will find the book's central idea an original one: many of the animals and plants from dinosaur days are still around today. The text points out some of these creatures within a counting-book framework: "We can see three wiggly worms, same as the dinosaurs saw." This math component seems an artificial device, superimposed on the central idea but adding little to it. Still, children will find this an intriguing addition to the Hello Reader! series. Describes what the world was like when dinosaurs roamed the earth, and introduces many of the animals and plants in nature today that were also seen by the dinosaurs.
Let television's canine hero Wishbone be your tour guide! Meet Victor Frankenstein, a young scientist who discovers the secret of bringing a creature to life. Lonely and rejected after his abandonment by Dr. Frankenstein, the beast he created seeks revenge. A dog named Wishbone retells the classic horror tale of brilliant young scientist Victor Frankenstein, who discovers the secret to bringing a creature to life, only to create a horrifying beast.
Here are two new split-page board books in the popular series from Eric Carle. In the brilliantly colorful My Very First Book of Animal Homes, children can match each animal with the home it lives in. Where do the bees live? Where does the bird live? In My Very First Book of Animal Sounds, children can match each animal with the sound it makes. Which animal barks? Which animal roars? Only you can match them. Full of vibrant animals, these books are loads of fun for young children.
Cllifford's first day at school is filled with fingerpainting, cookie-baking, and other messy misadventures that make Clifford more loveable than ever!
Kindergarten-Grade 3-Four complete books by Syd Hoff from HarperCollins' I Can Read series are included here. One of the dinosaurs in the museum comes to life and spends the day with a young boy and his friends in Danny and the Dinosaur (HarperCollins, 1986). In Happy Birthday, Danny and the Dinosaur! (HarperCollins, 1995), the dinosaur is back to celebrate Danny's sixth birthday. The dinosaur welcomes a vacation when Danny and the Dinosaur Go to Camp (HarperCollins, 1996), and he doesn't seem to mind when all the kids and the camp counselor ride on his back after a tiring hike. Sammy and the Seal (HarperCollins, 2000) tells the story of a seal on an adventure out of the zoo and into the town, including learning to read and write at school. Peter Lorangis and Charles Mintz alternate telling the stories using delightful voices and clear narration, perfect for young listeners. There are no page turn signals or sound effects, but whimsical musical accompaniment adds to the playfulness of the stories. The only th
The Children's PICTURE Encyclopedia is o comprehensive introduction to the world in which we live. Children can read about a huge range of topics, from the colorful world of animals and plants to the mysteries of science and outer space. This is the perfect reference tool for young readers who are hungry for knowledge.
Student body president，that is－nominated by her power-mad best friend，Lilly. This is not how Mia imagined kicking off her sophomore year，but as usual，she has bigger problems to worry about，like Geometry. And now that Mia’s one true love，Michael，is uptown at college，what’s the point of even getting up for school in the morning? But the last straw is what Lana whispers to her on the lunch line about what college boys expect of their girlfriends....Really，it’s almost more than a princess in training can bear！
Hey there,it's Ella.Angel.Roxie,Jude and Aleisha here We're the members of the BFC and have we got some gossip to share with you!
The Magic Tree House whisks Jack and Annie away to the decks of that ill-fated ship, the Titanic. There they must help two children find their way to a lifeboat--all while they are in danger of becoming victims of that tragic night themselves.
Hello, Parent! Hello Reader! books have been designed-- for parents to read to children for children to read to parents for children to read themselves to make your child a better reader. High-interest stories make reading fun! Stories have beentested for vocabulary and sentence length to help you makethe right choice！ A letter from an education specialist givesyou valuable advice on how to read to your chPd and how tolisten to your child read to you！
Trace your favorite Harry Potter characters, crests, and magical objects.Then add your own splashes of color to the intricate black-and-white art based on the new Warner Bros. movie Harry Potterand the Chain her of Secrets.
What do two “fine ladies” do when they meet a bear one morning? Invite him home to tea, of course! Unfortunately, bears don’t have the best manners–the ladies’ new friend drinks tea straight from the teapot and munches cookies right off the table! At this memorable tea party, two fine ladies learn that sometimes friendship means overlooking flaws.
Illus. in black-and-white. "With an entertaining blend of fact, farce, and fantasy, Osborne tells the story of Jack and his sister, Annie, who take a trip in a magic tree house and land in a time 65 million years ago. They find dinosaurs and volcanoes and adventure. Veteran storyteller Osborne builds the power of reading into the story: it's the books in the tree house that give the kids the magic to travel and see far, far away."--Booklist.
"The usually compatible Brother and Sister Bear are fighting--all day long Mama Bear helps them realize that everyone argues once in a while, even with loved ones."--"The Reading Teacher."
This colourful, easg-to-use introduction to over 1,300 words for goung chitdren will helpdevelop key vocabulary skiills.Over 1,300 everuadau words definedA colourful illustration accompanies each headwordA-Z guide on each page helps childrenfind words quicklySample sentences help explain meaning and usagePart of speech is given for each headwordSpecial themed pages provide extra word helpWritten bg Bettg Root.
Can you help Splash the dolphin to search the ocean for a magical star?This heartwarming story has illustrations that glitter and twinkle. It is set to become a much-loved reading treasure.
Titles available in the series Martine and Neddy Martine finds a sparrow Martine moves house Martine goes to school Martine and the little chefs Martine becomes a ballerina Martine and the mystery gift Martine meets an artist.
This HARRY POTTER POSTER BOOK includes 32 high-quality posters, each featuring a different character or scene from HARRY POTTER AND THE CHAMBER OF SECRETS. Movie stills from the movie that's destined to be another blockbuster hit from Warner Brothers bring this exciting poster collection bring this exciting poster collection to life.
This is teh ideal place to keep all your useful friendship and family in fo ,important dates ,AND your innermost secrets.PLUS there are lots of amazing activities and suggestions for making your life even more fabulus?
City cats and country cats both like to play. But do they play in different ways? Find out in this easy-to-read book that's sure to please any new reader., , Mile 1 books entice brand-new readers with rhyme, rhythm, and repetition. The type is big, the words are easy, and the art is bright and bold.
In this beloved story, readers travel with Mary Lennox, a spoiled and sullen orphan, from colonial India to Misselthwaite Manor, a forbid-ding estate on the Yorkshire moors. There, in the unlikeliest of places,Mary discovers and helps restore an abandoned garden and, in the process, blossoms herself into a creature of loving kindness.Mary's transformation begins when she meets a no-nonsense house-keeper, a brusque gardener, and a sprightly robin that leads her to the hidden garden. With the help of Dickon, a boy with an almost super-natural affinity for animals and plants, and Colin, her frail cousin,Mary works in secret to bring new life to the old garden. The threefriends find their efforts rewarded not only with all the pleasure that blooming flowers bring, but also the blessings of good health and high spirits. Since its initial appearance in 1911, this cherished classic of children's literature by the author of A Little Princess has enchanted readers.Now available in this unabridged, modestly pri
Ladybird has published fairy tales for over forty years，bringing the magic of traditional stories to each new generation of children. These are based on the original Ladybird retellings，With beautiful new pictures of the kind children like best-full of irchness and detail. Children have always loved and will always remember these classic stories and sharing them together is an experience to treasure.
