Told in verse in the same meter as Clement Moore's classic Christmas poem, this title follows two children, who are wide awake the night before St. Patrick's Day, setting traps to catch a leprechaun. Full color.
It's "hole" day at school and all the students are wearing their very worst clothes. And then they learn the president--of the United States--is on his way and no one has time to change!
Two days after Marvin sees a glowing green thing like a flying birthday cake in the night sky, his third-grade class is joined by a mysterious new boy with peculiar behavior.
A little girl proudly shows off her reading skills as she spends a day out on the town with her mom. Children are sure to be delighted as they read along with the narrator in this fun, rhyming, easy-to-read adventure. Color illustrations.
This new series introduces the canine student body of Barkley School for Dogs. In this introductory title, Jack's human, Maggie, drops him off at school, where he is introduced to his Barkley classmates. It's not easy being the new pup, especially when he chews on one of the bully's toys and befriends a cat. Illustrations.
Marvin Redpost doesn't know if he should believe Casey Happleton when she tells him she has a magical, wish-granting crystal. Marvin doubt a that a crystal could really grant wishes--but what if it can? Illustration accompany the text.
This work is suitable for ages 9-12. Here are over forty stories about God's love as shown through the natural world, each of which is easily read in five minutes. The child will enjoy answering the questions included, reading the Bible verse, and saying the prayer. This is a devotional that little children will love. Delightful and humorous ...
This title is suitable for children of ages 18 months to 3 years. Here is a book for toddlers that resolves the dilemma many parents have as they attempt to reconcile their religious faith with the secular celebration of Easter.
For ages 4-8. From the patient three-toed sloth to the trustworthy pigeon, animals model behaviours in a way that even the youngest child can appreciate. Each story tells about a different animal and its outstanding trait. Along with each story, the authors have included a relevant Bible verse and questions to encourage discussion. Parents can use ...
In addition to an adorable and easy-to-read story, this Level 1, All Aboard Reading* title includes detailed illustrated instructions that show how to tie a shoe. Full color.
This title suitable for ages 2 to 5 years. Following the success of "What is Christmas?" and "What is Easter?", Michelle Medlock Adams brings the same humour and warmth to this little Halloween board book. The simple text and colourful illustrations will help put youngsters at was with the sometimes frightening symbols of the holiday. Adams brings ...
A little girl offers to take care of her busy mother for a day. Somehow, though, Mom ends up more tired and frazzled than usual. This funny and sweet picture book is ideal for sharing on Mother's Day or any day. Full color.
This title is suitable for ages 4 to 8 years. Beginning with King's childhood and following his life through his "I Have a Dream Speech" and subsequent death, this book reveals (in age-appropriate language) how King ended segregation in America and influenced the way we live our lives today.
Some of the second graders in Mrs. Zookey's class have a new interest: chess. Vice principal Mr. E (and he is something of a mystery) has started a chess club, and Richard, Ben, Ophelia, and Patrick are all members. As usual, Patrick is a nuisance, and so Richard isn't at all happy when Mr. E tells him that he and Patrick are alike. It's true that ...
A young girl's visit to Mommy's office becomes a chance for her to become Adventure Girl. Infectiously lively and humorously true to the creative energy of a typical preschooler, this book is ideal for kids who are curious about what their working parents do. Full color.
Mrs. Zookey's class is studying spiders and their prey. Richard can relate, because Patrick has been preying on him all morning. Patrick is the biggest pest in second grade. He gets away with stuff other kids don't. Today he's out to get Richard. When he does something that makes him look smart or Richard look silly, he flashes a sign: Gotcha! ...
Tucker loves ballet-even though some people don't understand his passion for dancing. Taunted by the boys on the football field, tortured by dorky twin sisters, and teased by his Uncle Frank, Tucker doesn't know how to help people see how ballet makes him feel . . . until one day, when an unexpected invitation to join the football game comes, and ...
This book is intended for ages 9-12. Here is a book designed to help the young child deal with the death of a grandmother. This delightful story features Amy whose grandmother leaves a quilt of memories that helps Amy to deal with her grief. Amy's grandmother has just died, but the love she left for Amy is represented in the quilt. This special ...
The post office has given Room 3B a real mailbox, and Harry and his friends can't wait to learn how mail is delivered. Everyone pitches in, but after several kids discover their bookmarks are missing, Harry realizes a thief is using the mailbox for something other than letters. Illustrations.
This title suitable for ages 2 to 5 years. If Jesus lived inside our hearts, would it show? This delightful little story explores just that as the toddlers in the story learn to be kind and generous in a variety of situations. This is the third in a series of board books that parents can use as an introduction to Jesus and the ways in which we can ...
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