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Meena Lost and Found (The Meena Zee Books)
by Karla ManternachFor graduates of Junie B. Jones, the third novel in the Meena Zee series follows lovable Meena as she tries to keep her best friend, Sofía, from moving away.Everything is going Meena&’s way. Her seizures are under control, she&’s started the Finders Keepers Club, and she&’s trying hard to be a better friend. So when Sofía&’s cat, Oriol, goes missing, Meena is the first to help her look. But when Meena learns Sofía&’s family might be moving far away, everything starts to fall apart. Worst of all, Sofía seems more worried about finding her cat than leaving Meena behind! With a little help from her trash collection, Meena sets out to locate Oriol and keep Sofía close. But what if being a good friend means losing what she loves most?
Meena Meets Her Match (The Meena Zee Books)
by Karla Manternach Rayner AlencarGraduates of the Ramona Quimby series will adore Meena Zee as she navigates the triumphs and challenges of family, friendship, and personal secrets in this charming middle grade debut.Meena’s life is full of color. She wears vibrant clothes, eats every shade of the rainbow, and plucks eye-catching trash from the neighborhood recycling bins. But when Meena’s best friend, Sofía, stops playing with her at recess and she experiences an unexpected and scary incident at breakfast, nothing can fight off the gray. That’s when Meena comes up with a plan to create the BEST and most COLORFUL Valentine’s Day Box in the class. With the help of her cousin, Eli, and her stuffed zebra, Raymond, Meena discovers that the best way to break through the blah is to let her true colors shine.
Meena's Furry Little Pet class 2 - MIE
by Melanie Julia Annea"Meena’s Furry Little Pet" is an engaging big book tailored for Grade 2 English sessions, authored by Melanie Julia Annea and illustrated by Crishma Uckiah and Vedita Jokhun. The story revolves around Meena and her playful pet dog, Fluffy. Meena engages in a spirited game of hide and seek with Fluffy, searching in various places around the house until discovering Fluffy happily playing in the garden. However, when Fluffy gets dirty, Meena attempts to give it a bath, only to meet with resistance from the pet. Despite her efforts, Fluffy manages to stay clean by unexpectedly running into the water from her father's watering can. The story unfolds with humor and playful interactions between Meena and her furry pet, highlighting the simple joys and challenges of caring for a pet. The book's interactive sessions aim to enhance comprehension and vocabulary while encouraging creative activities for young learners, making the English learning experience enjoyable and enriching.
Meena's Saturday
by Kusum MepaniA slice-of-life story with a feminist message about a young Indian girl and her sisters managing a bustling house full of boisterous guests on a busy Saturday.Saturday mornings start early for Meena. She and her sisters watch the sun rise while drinking chai before they clean the house and then head to the grocery store . . . while their brother gets to stay in bed. As the guests arrive, including Meena's favorite cousins, the women crowd into the kitchen to cook. The doorbell rings nonstop as family, neighbors, and friends fill the bustling house. Once fresh chapatis are made, dinner begins—for the men. But Meena spots an empty seat at the table and decides today is the day she makes an important change.Meena&’s Saturday by Kusum Mepani, with exuberant illustrations by Yasmeen Ismail, is the charming story of a family&’s weekend ritual, a love letter to the gatherings of community and family, and an example of how changing long-standing traditions can start with you.
Meeow and the Big Box
by Sebastien BraunStart with an ordinary brown box. Get out the red paint. Add a chair and a mug. Then, watch as Meeow works his magic, transforming everyday objects into an amazing fire truck. What a clever kitty!
Meera
by Hansha Pradeepઆ પુસ્તક દુનિયાના મુખ્ય મુખ્ય ધર્મોની બોધકથાઓ તોમ જ ધર્મગુરુઓ અને પયગંબરોનાં જીવનની સાચી ઘટનાઓને રજૂ કરતી સચિત્ર પુસ્તિકાઓ પ્રસિદ્ધ કરવાની યોજનાના ભાગ રૂપે હિંદુસ્તાની સાહિત્ય સભા અને નવજીવન ટ્રસ્ટે પ્રસિદ્ધ કરેલ ‘સહુને માટે સાહિત્ય’નો એક ભાગ છે. નવું વાંચતા સીખેલા આબાલવૃદ્ધ સહુ કોઈને આ પુસ્તિકાઓ વાંચવી ગમશે એવી અમને આશા છે. મુખ્ય હેતુ બાળકોમાં વિશ્વના પ્રાચીન વારસા અને જીવન મૂલ્યો સ્થાપિત થાય તે છે.આ વાતો ની રજૂઆતની ખૂબી એ છે કે તેમાં સીધો ઉપદેશ ક્યાંય નથી. જીવનના વ્યવહાર અને અનુભવોને વણી લેતી આ વાતો સહુ કોઈને સરળતાથી સમજાય અને યાદ રહી જાય તેવી છે. એટલે જ આ શ્રેણીને ‘સહુને માટે સાહિત્ય’નું નામ આપ્યુ છે.
Meerkat Earns Money (Money Matters)
by Sue GravesMeerkat Earns Money offers a gentle introduction to the concept of earning money for young children.This funny, charming story is the perfect way to introduce young children to the concept of working to earn money. Also included are suggestions for activities and ideas to talk through together to help children understand the concept.Meerkat loves his tree house, but it's falling down, and it will take a lot of money to fix it. Meerkat is determined to work hard and earn enough money for the repairs.The Money Matters series of picture books provide a gentle means of promoting concepts of money management, boosting self-esteem and reinforcing good behaviour. Supports the Personal, Social and Emotional Development Area of Learning in the Early Years Foundation Stage, and is also suitable for use with children in KS1 and can be used to discuss citizenship and values. Suitable for children under 5.
Meerkat Moves Out of the Desert (Habitat Hunter)
by Nikki PottsMeerkat is bored with its habitat! Follow Meerkat as it tries out different places to live. Which habitat will make the best home for Meerkat?
Meerkats (Nature's Children Ser.)
by Tim HarrisWhere do meerkats live? What do meerkats eat? How big are meerkats? Find out the answers to these questions and learn all about the physical characteristics, behavior, and habitats of meerkats.
Meerkats (Nature's Children)
by Tim HarrisDescribes the physical characteristics, habits, and natural environment of meerkats.
Meerkats (Readers)
by Laura MarshWelcome to the wacky world of meerkats, where groups of these furry friends team up to survive in the wild. Each meerkat has a job: babysitting the kids, guarding the troops, or foraging for food. Kids will be mesmerized by wonderful photographs and inviting text. This level 1 reader is written in easy-to-grasp text that will help kids learn about these cute critters and the power of teamwork!
Meeselphe
by Claude PontiConfident, bristly-haired Meeselphe tumbles headfirst into a whimsical world of riddles, monsters, and magical landscapes – celebrated French children&’s book author-illustrator Claude Ponti&’s latest adventureLeaning out of her treehouse window, Meeselphe wonders what it&’s like way down on the ground, a place she&’s never been – but she&’s certain there are many unfamiliar, delightful, and curious things to discover. So she jumps! Landing on the forest floor and striding fearlessly into the wackanana landscape of chocolate rabbits and Penrose quinces beyond, bristly-haired Meeselphe encounters friends and feckless foes. Malivicious monsters stand in her way and nothing is as it seems in this whimsical and sometimes unfriendly world, but Meeselphe isn&’t fazed: she has an answer for every riddle and a red paintbrush for every self-conscious ladybug. In the final showdown, scheduled for pages 38 and 39, our bushy-haired heroine makes a triumphant stand against the malivicious monsters. In detailed illustrations and Claude Ponti&’s trademark wordplay, cleverly rendered in this inventive translation by Alyson Waters and Margot Kerlidou, young readers will experience the thrill of adventure and the pleasure of coming home again.
Meesh the Bad Demon #1 (Meesh the Bad Demon #1)
by Michelle LamA tale of unlikely heroes and myths is made real in this debut graphic novel series about a &“bad&” demon trying to find her place in the underworld. But she&’ll have to save it first!Meesh is a bad demon. &“Bad&” in that she always sees the good in those around her—which isn&’t how a demon is meant to feel or act. Bullied by the other demons, twelve-year-old Meesh is more likely to be found reading magazines from Plumeria City—the fairy realm—and fangirling about the fairy princesses.But when disaster strikes and all of demon-kind is threatened, Meesh must journey to other worlds in search of help.As luck would have it, she meets a fairy princess right away. Things in the fairy realm aren't so perfect either, though. As Meesh makes surprising new friends and unites a band of outcasts, she learns there's much more to being a demon than she ever realized. And learning to love herself might just uncover the secret to saving her home.
Meesh the Bad Demon #2: (A Graphic Novel) (Meesh the Bad Demon #2)
by Michelle LamMeesh the Bad Demon is no stranger to saving the world—but she never thought she&’d have to do it twice! Can she defeat the darkness once and for all in this sequel of epic proportions?When Meesh banded together with Fairy Princess Nouna to save the underworld, she never expected she&’d have to… do it again someday. Though, as Meesh grows into her newly discovered destiny as the Guardian of the world, she figured there would be a few minor rescues, maybe some crime-fighting here or there.But before long, her new friend Chai&’s family is forced out of their home by an evil force who threatens to destroy all of fox-kind if they dare stay. Meesh suspects the same masked villain she faced before is behind all of this, but will she be able to stop them before it's too late?
Meet Abraham Lincoln (Landmark Books)
by Barbara CaryThis warmly told biography of our sixteenth president is enriched by many authentic but seldom told anecdotes and complemented by bold color illustrations that capture the spirit of Lincoln and his era. From the Trade Paperback edition.
Meet Addy: An American Girl (An American Girl #1)
by Connie PorterOne night during the summer of 1864, Addy Walker overhears her parents talk about an exciting yet terrifying idea- escaping slavery. But before Addy's family can make the escape, the worst happens to them. <P><P>The family is separated when Master Stevens decides to sell some of his slaves. Addy and her mother take the terrible risk of escaping by themselves because they want to be free and because they hope the family eventually will be together again in Philadelphia. <P>Set during America's own struggle over slavery, the Civil War, Addy's story is one of great courage and love- love of family and love of freedom.
Meet Benjamin Franklin
by Maggie ScarfA biography of Benjamin Franklin highlighting his inventions, his newspaper and almanac, his work on the Declaration of Independence, and his diplomatic trips to England and France on behalf of the colonies.
Meet Beverly Cleary,
by S. WardA simple biography of the prolific children's author, Beverly Cleary, whose prize-winning writing career spans fifty years.
Meet Brian Floca
by Brian FlocaMeet artist and author Brian Floca and follow along as he takes you through how he creates the drawings for one of his books, Moonshot: The Flight of Apollo 11. You’ll see the drawings at every stage, from sketch to drawing to finished illustration!
Meet CJ, the Guide Dog Puppy
by Mary ErethCJ, the Guide Dog Puppy, tells the story, in her own words, of a guide dog puppy's first year of life. CJ's story begins at the Southeastern Guide Dog kennels where she was 12 weeks old, and follows her experiences in the home of her loving puppy raisers. Although CJ enjoys the usual puppy life of games and toys, she already knows her future will be very special. Her year with puppy raisers provides her with many experiences that prepare her for her formal training as a guide dog for a blind person. Young children will not only learn about the training of a future guide dog, they will also be able to internalize feelings CJ has about learning, working, and sharing her love with the people in her life. Author Mary Ereth is a former first grade teacher, who was selected as Teacher of the Year in the Akron Public Schools. "A wonderfully appealing way for children to understand the world of the physically challenged."--Frank Kavanaugh, Ph.D., Professor of Communications, Punta Gorda, Florida. "The puppies and dogs in training are truly God's gift to those individuals with special needs."--Beth A. Campbell, Cleveland, Ohio. "Before we met CJ, we thought dogs were just good buddies, but now we understand that CJ and other guide dogs are the "eyes" for someone. We are lucky to have met CJ, the guide dog when she was just a puppy. It's really cool that Mary Ereth wrote this book so that lots of kids can read about guide dogs and how important they are to everyone."--Richard Freshwater, age 9, and Kent Freshwater, age 8, Englewood Elementary School, Englewood, Florida.
Meet Calvin Johnson: Football's Megatron
by Ethan EdwardsNicknamed Megatron, Johnson is a fearsome wide receiver for the Detroit Lions. Chapters describe Johnson's early life, his amazing high-school career, his seasons at Georgia Tech, and his NFL career. Kids will learn about Johnson's speed and record-breaking plays, as well as his life off the field, including his work with a charity foundation that he established. Videos, photographs, and graphic organizers create an enriched experience of the information found in the print version. These supplemental features contain additional high-interest information on Johnson's life and career.
Meet Chadwick and His Chesapeake Bay Friends
by Priscilla CummingsChadwick has many friends in Chesapeake Bay from an oyster to a seagull, a heron and many more.
Meet Christopher Columbus
by James T. De KayAn easy-to-read biography of the sailor who never fully recognized the importance of his discovery which changed history.
Meet Christopher Columbus (Landmark Books)
by James T. de Kay John EdensSchoolchildren will be fascinated by this clear account of Columbus's voyages and his encounters with storms, Indians, and political intrigue. A map of the world in Columbus's time and a detailed drawing of the Santa Maria add depth to this exciting, real-life adventure tale. From the Trade Paperback edition.
Meet Cindy Sherman: Artist, Photographer, Chameleon
by Jan Greenberg Sandra JordanHow does someone become a ground-breaking artist? Does it start when you're very little and discover that you like to play dress up? Does it happen when you're ten years old and someone gives you a Polaroid camera for Christmas? Maybe it begins in college, when you're finally on your own to discover the world as you see it for the first time.Looking at the life of legendary photographer Cindy Sherman, Jan Greenberg and Sandra Jordan have created an unconventional biography, that much like Cindy Sherman's famous photographs, has something a little more meaningful under the surface. Infusing the narrative with Sherman's photographs, as well as children's first impressions of the photographs, this is a biography that goes beyond birth, middle age, and later life. It's a look at how we look at art.