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One Yellow Daffodil: A Hanukkah Story
by David A. AdlerA Holocaust survivor shares Hanukkah with a loving family that gives him the courage to remember.
One Zillion Valentines
by Frank ModellMilton is worried that he won't get any valentines. Marvin tells him he won't get any unless he gives them. The boys make so many valentines they fill more boxes than they can fit in a wagon. After they've passed out valentines to the neighbors, they still have piles and piles of them left over. What will they do with zillions of valentines? Will Milton get a valentine this year?
One and One and One: The Story Of One Thousand Years Of English And American Poetry By Louis Untermeyer
by Robert Jones Louis UntermeyerWhat's hard for just oneCan always be doneIf one helps the other —Friend, sister, or brother.A cat without a home meets a dog without a bone at the start of this endearing tale, recounted in catchy rhymes by Louis Untermeyer, one of America's most beloved twentieth-century poets. The illustrated story follows the animal friends into a deep, dark forest, where they encounter an owl, a bear, and other creatures that work together to build a happy home."Robert Jones' exuberant conception of this animal fable will tempt the beginner to read every caption," declared Kirkus Reviews upon this book's initial publication. Out of print for decades, One and One and One returns to delight readers and listeners with this charming new Dover edition.
One at a Time (Fountas & Pinnell Classroom)
by Mike Phillips Shannon PasseLook Out! Spud's in a hurry. Will he get where he wants to go? NIMAC-sourced textbook
One for All and All for Lunch! (Jiggy McCue #11)
by Michael LawrenceA collection of short stories, each told by a different character from the Jiggy McCue stories. Here we have tales from the points of view not only of Jiggy, but also Pete, Angie, and even Stallone the cat. Full of Michael Lawrence's trademark surreal humour, and told with wit and verve, these will appeal to all Jiggy fans.
One for All: A Novel
by Lillie LainoffIn 1655 sixteen-year-old Tania is the daughter of a retired Musketeer, but she is afflicted with extreme vertigo and subject to frequent falls; when her father is murdered she finds that he has arranged for her to attend Madame de Treville's newly formed L'Academie des Mariees in Paris, which, it turns out, is less a school for would-be wives than a fencing academy for girls--and so Tania begins her training to be a new kind of Musketeer, and to get revenge for her father.
One for Sorrow: A Ghost Story
by Mary Downing HahnAgainst the ominous backdrop of the influenza epidemic of 1918, Annie, a new girl at school, is claimed as best friend by Elsie, a classmate who is a tattletale, a liar, and a thief. Soon Annie makes other friends and finds herself joining them in teasing and tormenting Elsie. Elsie dies from influenza, but then she returns to reclaim Annie's friendship and punish all the girls who bullied her. Young readers who revel in spooky stories will relish this chilling tale of a girl haunted by a vengeful ghost.
One for the Murphys
by Lynda Mullaly HuntFrom the author of the New York Times bestselling novel Fish in a Tree! Carley uses humor and street smarts to keep her emotional walls high and thick. But the day she becomes a foster child, and moves in with the Murphys, she's blindsided. This loving, bustling family shows Carley the stable family life she never thought existed, and she feels like an alien in their cookie-cutter-perfect household. Despite her resistance, the Murphys eventually show her what it feels like to belong--until her mother wants her back and Carley has to decide where and how to live. She's not really a Murphy, but the gifts they've given her have opened up a new future. "Hunt's writing is fearless and One For The Murphys is a story that is at once compassionate, thought-provoking and beautifully told. From the first page, I was drawn into Carley's story. She is a character not to be missed or forgotten." —Jacqueline Woodson, National Book Award-winning author of Brown Girl Dreaming Winner of the Tassy Walden Award for New Voice in Children's Literature
One hot summer day
by Nina CrewsRelates a child's activities in the heat of a summer day punctuated by a thunderstorm.
One in Every Crowd
by Ivan E. CoyoteLesbian storyteller Ivan E. Coyote's first book for queer youth includes brand new stories and others culled from previous collections, inspired by the tragic increase in the number of teen suicides resulting from bullying. Funny, inspiring, and full of heart, these stories are about embracing and celebrating difference and feeling comfortable in one's own skin, no matter what the circumstance.
One of Our Tigers is Missing!: Independent Reading Gold 9 (Reading Champion #208)
by Sue GravesTed and Ava love everything about tigers, and are excited to visit the safari park. When they discover that one of the tigers is missing, their expert knowledge helps the ranger to track the tiger down.Reading Champion offers independent reading books for children to practise and reinforce their developing reading skills.Fantastic, original stories are accompanied by engaging artwork and a reading activity. Each book has been carefully graded so that it can be matched to a child's reading ability, encouraging reading for pleasure.
One of These is Not Like the Others
by Barney SaltzbergOne of these is not like that other--and that's great! This gently subversive picture book points out-- and celebrates!-- the differences between subjects.Barney Saltzberg's hilarious and delightfully direct text and simple illustrations introduce children to the concept and splendor of inclusiveness, through recognizing who or what's different on each spread and celebrating the unity as it is.For example, the reader sees three cows and an elephant accompanied by the text "One of these is not like the other," turn the page... and all four animals take part in an exuberant conga line and say "that's just fine with us"!In a series of similar examples children are encouraged to notice both the similarities and differences between characters and celebrate both. Barney Saltzberg's picture book is a pointed and timely tribute to the power of inclusivity and as well as a riotous read-aloud.
One of Those Hideous Books Where The Mother Dies
by Sonya Sones Ann SullivanWhen Ruby’s mother dies, she’s dragged three thousand miles away from her gorgeous boyfriend, Ray, to live in LA with her father, who she’s only ever seen in movies. He’s a mega-famous actor who divorced her mom before Ruby was even born, and while the rest of the world may love him, Ruby definitely does not. But as time passes and pages turn, Ruby comes to understand that circumstances are far more complicated than they seem, and sometimes forgiveness is found where you least expect it. This award-winning and bestselling novel in verse weaves a gripping narrative that is accessible as it is compelling.
One of Those Hideous Books Where the Mother Dies
by Sonya SonesMy name is Ruby. This book is about me. It tells the deeply hideous story of what happens when my mother dies and I'm dragged three thousand miles away from my gorgeous boyfriend, Ray, to live in L.A. with my father, who I've never even met because he's such a scumbag that he divorced my mom before I was born. The only way I've ever even seen him is in the movies, since he's this megafamous actor who's been way too busy trying to win Oscars to even visit me once in fifteen years. Everyone loves my father. Everyone but me.
One of Three (Journeys Grade K Little Big Book Unit 6 #Book 27)
by Angela JohnsonNIMAC-sourced textbook
One of a Kind
by Chris GormanBold, graphic art by indie rocker Chris Gorman of Belly captures the thrill and challenges of marching to your own beat.Meet a pogo-dancing, punk-rock-loving kid who loves to express himself in his own unique way. His clothes, hairstyle, music, and just the way he hears the world, all set him apart. Not everyone understands him, but he likes being one of a kind--even though it's lonely sometimes. Fortunately, it's a wide world out there, and if he looks around a kid is sure to find other one-of-a-kinds with common interests.
One of a Kind (Disney's Hannah Montana #17)
by Laurie McelroyAfter too many encores while performing as Hannah Montana at a recent concert, Miley Stewart loses her voice. Since Hannah is scheduled to sing on live TV in a week, Miley is under strict order to rest her vocal cords. This, of course, means trouble.
One of a Kind: The Life of Sydney Taylor
by Richard MichelsonFor fans of All-of-a-Kind Family, here is the true story of how Sarah Brenner, a poor girl from New York City&’s Lower East Side, became Sydney Taylor: dancer, actress, and successful children&’s book author.Sarah Brenner might have come from an all-of-a-kind family (five sisters who all dressed alike), but she was always one of a kind. Growing up in a Jewish immigrant family on New York&’s impoverished Lower East Side, Sarah loved visiting the library, celebrating holidays with her family, and taking free dance classes at the Henry Street Settlement. But she was always aware of things that weren&’t fair—whether it was that women couldn&’t vote, or how girls were treated in her school, or that her parents had had to leave Europe because they were Jewish. When she grew up, Sarah changed her name to Sydney and became an actress and a dancer, but she never forgot the importance of fighting unfairness, whether it was anti-Semitism at her job or the low wages of workers. And when her daughter complained that it wasn&’t fair that there were no books about Jewish children like her, Sydney put pen to paper and wrote a one-of-a-kind children&’s book.From well-known Jewish children&’s author Richard Michelson, this is the story of how Sarah became Sydney and how she showed children the joy of seeing their culture reflected on the page.
One of the Gang (Sweet Valley Twins #10)
by Jamie Suzanne Francine PascalWinning and losing... Jessica Wakefield has always been the center of everything at school. And Pamela Jacobson has always spent her time on the sidelines, especially in gym. When Jessica hurts her ankle, she starts to feel left out, too. Suddenly, the two girls have something in common. Jessica, who is chairman of the Mini Olympics, can hardly get to and from class, let alone run the committee meetings. And bossy Lila Fowler begins to take advantage of Jessica's injury to gain more power so she can run the Olympics her way! That's when Jessica comes up with a plan. With Pamela's help, it might just put both of them in the winner's circle!
One of the Gang: Nurturing the Souls of Children with Food Allergies
by Gina ClowesThis is a nice book for young readers. If the child has allergies, the book will encourage. If the child's friend has allergies, this book will help the child understand his/her friend's situation. Images have been removed.
One of the Survivors
by Susan Shaw24 DEAD, 2 SURVIVORS HOW CAN YOU FIX THAT? TELL ME HOW! Anger. Sadness. Rage. Grief. Guilt. Joey Campbell experiences them all, even though he knows what he should really feel is lucky. Lucky to have survived the fire that burned Village Park High School to the ground. Lucky that his best friend, Maureen, also survived, when no one else in his freshman history class managed to make it out alive. Writing in a journal provides some solace, but Joey knows that redemption lies with the living. If only the living students and parents didn't blame him for the fire... Startling, relevant, and honest, Joey's story is simply unforgettable.
One of the Third-Grade Thonkers
by Phyllis Reynolds NaylorAshamed of his wimpy younger cousin, eight-year-old Jimmy is determined to keep him out of his special club for rough, tough, and terrible boys, until an accident involving Jimmy's father demonstrates for him the true meaning of courage.
One on One (Soccer Sisters Ser. #3)
by Andrea MontalbanoChloe Gordon is super excited to attend summer soccer camp with her Soccer Sisters and fellow Breakers team members Makena Walsh and Val Flores—even though she's not quite as skilled as the other girls and her parents would rather she be spending her time practicing ballet.But when Chloe arrives and she discovers that the Breakers' arch rival, Skylar Wilson, is rooming down the hall, Chloe worries that her camp experience will be more stressful than fun. Will the Soccer Sisters be able to band together and ignore Skylar's bullying? And can Chloe overcome her fear of not being good enough in time for the big inter-camp match?
One to Two Bees and a Farmer
by C K SwartThe bees are in trouble. Their homes are being destroyed. The meadows are turning into car parks. And pesticides are poisoning their food. But one little bee and his mum are determined to fight back against the concrete jungle – and they’ve got a good human friend called Farmer Otto to help! These two bees might be small, but they’ve got very big ideas about how life should be. They want colourful meadows, bright flowers and safe homes for their kind. Thankfully Otto agrees and comes up with a bee-rilliant idea. But will Otto be able to save the bees before it’s too late and they disappear forever?
One, Two, Buckle My Shoe
by Salina YoonOne, Two, Buckle My Shoe is a book with a new twist on a classic nursery rhyme. Young children will learn to count from one to ten as they recite this favorite rhyme. Colorful abstract shapes transform into playful circus scenes with the turn of a page. Watch as the two polka dots magically become a clown's shoe; see ten different colored circles transform into juggling rings. The grand finale comes to life in a spread where the circus performers entertain, amaze, and amuse.Bright and clear numbers (numerals and words) help toddlers learn to count in a way that's never been so much fun. Come on into the big top and enjoy.