An introduction to maps and simple geography. A young girl shows readers where she can be found on a map of her house, where her house can be found on a map of her street, up through where her country can be found on a map of the world. Color illustrations accompany the text.
Following the successful model of "Me on the Map", the same young girl character uses simple language, her own childlike drawings, and diagrams to explain how the moon, sun, and the earth and the other planets are all part of our solar system, how the solar system is part of the universe, and where they all are in relation to each other. Full ...
This is a colourful picture book for young c hildren. It introduces them to art and ballet through a stor y of three kittens who live in a Parisian theatre. The fun a nd mischief they get up to is captured in the beautiful illu strations. '
A love story about two frogs who live in the pond at Monet's Giverny. The frogs become convinced that the painter in the straw hat is painting their portrait, so they sit patiently posing, season after season. The story is accompanied by pastel illustrations as well as a reproduction of one of Monet's water lily paintings.
This introduction to the concept of time covers everything from seconds and hours to days and months to decades and centuries. Color illustrations accompany the text.
Thirteen-year-old Zack is troubled by recurring nightmares that conceal secrets from his past. Through sessions with a therapist, Zack comes to realize that his mother has been lying to him and his father, who she had said was dead, is very much alive. Now Zack must find him.
This resource offers up-to-date information and professional guidance needed to care for patients experiencing a broad range of physical disorders and psychosocial problems. Coverage of transcultural and lifespan issues aim to help readers respond effectively to every patient they encounter. Chapters include coverage of: caring for people with ...
In 1870s Paris many fine artists were creating the exciting new approach to painting and sculpture called Impressionism. Edgar Degas sends an artist to paint a portrait of his niece. "Suzette and the Puppy" is the story of how that painting came about and how it made its way to the wall of the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C. Full-color ...
From the creators of "Me on the Map" and "Me and My Place in Space, " here is a fun, easy introduction to genealogy for young children. Sweeney demystifies and abstract concept by presenting it from a child's point of view. Full color.
Readers are introduced to many different units of measure including cups, ounces, and bushels. Also discussed are the differences between wet and dry measures and the various methods that are used to measure such things as weight, size, and length. Color illustrations accompany the text.
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