The determined Little Blue Engine is back,bringing inspiring and enlightening words of wisdom to graduates of all ages as they make the transition from one phase of life to the next.I Think I Can!provides familiar comfort in changing times and serves as a wonderful gift that will be treasured for years to come.Readers will revisit the story again and again as they move forward along life's path.From"I think I can"to"I knew I could,"The Little Engine That Could helps kids of all ages realize that anything is possible if you just put your mind to it! Celebrate life’s journeys with The Little Engine That Could!Selling over 60,000 copies in the first two months on sale,I Knew You Could!provides familiar comfort in changing times and serves as a wonderful gift that will be treasured for years to come.With inspiring and enlightening words of wisdom,this sweetly nostalgic book is perfect for graduates of all ages as they make the transition from one phase of life to the next.From"I think I can"to"I knew I coul
The quintessential cautionary tale, Peter Rabbit warns naughty children about the grave consequences of misbehaving. When Mrs. Rabbit beseeches her four furry children not to go into Mr. McGregor's garden, the impish Peter naturally takes this as an open invitation to create mischief. He quickly gets in over his head, when he is spotted by farmer McGregor himself. Any child with a spark of sass will find Peter's adventures remarkably familiar. And they'll see in Flopsy, Mopsy, and Cotton-tail that bane of their existence: the "good" sibling who always does the right thing. One earns bread and milk and blackberries for supper, while the obstinate folly of the other warrants medicine and an early bedtime. Beatrix Potter's animal stories have been a joy to generations of young readers. Her warm, playful illustrations in soft colors invite children into the world of words and flights of fancy. Once there, she gently and humorously guides readers along the path of righteousness, leaving just enough room for c
Goosebumps is a series of children's horror fiction novellas created and authored by R. L. Stine. Sixty-two books were published under the Goosebumps umbrella title from 1992 to 1997, the last one being Monster Blood IV. Pick a scare. Any scare.Trick cards, floating scarves, disappearing doves. Tim Swanson loves magic tricks. Someday he wants to be a real magician. Just like his all-time favorite hero, Amaz-O. But then Tim goes to Amaz-O's show. And he finds out his idol is a total grump. That's when Tim decides to steal the bag of tricks. Amaz-O's bag of secret tricks. Scary tricks. Like the one with the multiplying red balls. And all those hissing snakes....
Did you know that a great white shark can weigh as much as 15gorillas? That meteorites the size of basketballs land on Earthabout once a month? Kids will devour more than 300 wacky facts inWeird but True! 2—the second installment in a lively new spin-offseries from the award-winning National Geographic Kidsmagazine. National Geographic Kids is the nation’s largest magazine forchildren, with more than 1.3 million subscribers and 5 millionreaders. The brand is rapidly gaining traction in the book market,with the huge success of National Geographic Readers and theNational Geographic Kids Almanac. Straight from the pages of themagazine’s top-scoring feature, this little book is chock-full oftremendous fun. It’s packed with even more of the wild-n-wackyfacts, whimsical designs, and all-out reading fun that made thefirst Weird but True volume an early success. This book’s compact size makes it easy to handle and fun tobrowse. Eye-popping photos and bold, colorful graphics nabkids’atte
Learning to count is made fun in this crazy tale of a dog, a lion and a tiger all showing off how many apples they can balance on their heads as they skip, walk the tightrope and roller skate their way through the book. This title belongs to the "Beginner Book" series developed by Dr. Seuss, in which the essential ingredients of rhyme, rhythm and repetition are combined with zany artwork and humour to create a range of books that will encourage children to learn to read. Originally published under the pseudonym of Theo. LeSieg, this book is being relaunched with a new cover design which reveals, for the first time, the true identity of the author - Dr. Seuss himself.
Over 30 minutes of lively music and charming illustrations to share,pull out the CD at the front of the book,and join in with eight favorite nursery rhymes.
After their defeat of the Morbuzakh and the shape-shifting Krahka, the Toa Metru expect to be hailed as heroes. Instead, they are betrayed by someone they thought they could trust. Three of the Toa are arrested. In prison, they meet a mysterious stranger who helps them to escape--and to learn more about their new powers. The remaining Toa are forced to flee through the city, avoiding security forces and the Dark Hunters who try to capture them. Can the Toa reunite and defeat their new enemy? Or has the their luck finally run out?
In this tale of mishap and misadventure, Dr Seuss reminds us that there is always someone, somewhere, worse off than ourselves. The book has been branded a "Yellow Back Book", which indicates that it is suitable for fluent readers aged five and over, or for reading aloud to younger children.
This Gold Stars workbook has been speciaUg created tohelp develop earlg literacg skills. The author, Nina Filipek, is a teacher and expert in the fieldof primarg education. MAGNETIC KEY WORDS includes helpful guidelines forparents, plus parent notes for the activities. The clearlg designed pages, brightlg coloured picturesand magnetic words make learning both easg and fun.
In this town there, is a house. In this house, there is a box. And in this box, there is...a very nice surprise! It's time for you!Pick your favorite spot to read.spot to read.This is going to be a great book! Ready to Read Preschool-Kindergarten Des your child know the alphabet?Is your child eager to begin reading?Step 1 is the perfect first step!Big Type and Easy Words Rhyme and Rhythm Picture Ciues. What this book is about…There Is a Town In this,there is a house.And in this house,there is a box.And in this box,there is…a nice surprise!
Trees are the world's most complex and successful plants. Telhngly, the oldest and largest living things on Earth today are trees, a tribute to their longevity and ability to survive. Ever since trees first appeared on our planet, over 370 million years ago, they have played a vital role in climate regulation, taking in carbon dioxide and releasing oxygen. Trees exist in an astonishingly diverse range of forms, often ingeniously" adapted to the emdronment around them. Throughout human history, mankind has used trees in a huge variety of ways. All around the globe, trees have provided human beings with the materials for fuel and shelter as well as being a source of food and medicine. Trees and their products play an enormous part in our everyday lives, providing the paper for our books and newspapers, many of the fruits we eat and much of the furniture we have in our homes. Trees have also meant so much more than a simple, physical resource. They feature in our religions, myths and folklore and have inspir