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Roscoe Riley Rules Complete Collection
by Katherine Applegate Brian BiggsShort, funny, true-to-life stories from Katherine Applegate, the author of the Newbery Medal winning The One and Only Ivan, the Roscoe Riley books are perfect for kids new to reading chapter books. They're filled with appealing art, and they star good-hearted first grader Roscoe Riley.This collection includes all seven books in the series: Never Glue Your Friends to ChairsNever Swipe a Bully's BearDon't Swap Your Sweater for a DogNever Swim in ApplesauceDon't Tap-Dance on Your TeacherNever Walk in Shoes That TalkNever Race a Runaway Pumpkin
Rosey Stink Badger (Willow’s Woods #2)
by Suzanne SelforsWillow, the great-granddaughter of Mother Nature, recruits the help of a stink badger in this second book in the charmingly whimsical chapter book series from bestselling and award-winning author Suzanne Selfors.When Willow agreed to house-sit for her grandmother, Mother Nature, she had no idea how difficult it would be. The songbirds rudely wake her up at dawn. Mrs. Hedgehog serves worm pancakes for breakfast. And the to-do list is even longer than it was yesterday! To make matters worse, a feisty queen bee has moved into the chicken coop, sending Mother Nature&’s beloved chickens into a tizzy. There&’s only one critter who can catch the bee&’s monarch: the stink badger. But no one ever visits or talks to them because, if disturbed, they&’ll spray a horrid stench from their bottoms. Can Willow be brave enough to care for the natural balance in Mother Nature&’s absence by facing one dangerous foe to get rid of another?
Rosie Gigglepip's Lucky Escape: 8: Rosie Gigglepip's Lucky Escape (ebook) (Magic Animal Friends #8)
by Daisy MeadowsFrom the mind of Daisy Meadows comes a new fantasy world, with the same great magical voice as Rainbow Magic but brand-new adventures!Best friends Jess and Lily visit Friendship Forest, where animals can talk and magic exists!There's a wild wind blowing in Friendship Forest, as Grizelda's storm dragon takes over the magical windmill that controls the forest's breezes! Lily and Jess must help little guinea pig Rosie rescue her family and save the forest before Grizelda takes over once and for all!
Rosie Revere and the Raucous Riveters: The Questioneers Book #1 (The Questioneers)
by Andrea BeatyFrom the #1 New York Times bestselling team Andrea Beaty and David Roberts—who created Ada Twist, Scientist and Iggy Peck, Architect—comes Rosie Revere and the Raucous Riveters, a spirited story full of adventure, friendship, and science—and first in the Questioneers chapter book series. Watch Rosie Revere in the Netflix television series Ada Twist, Scientist! “Plenty of affection, creativity, and raucous older ladies to make readers smile.” ―Kirkus Reviews “[A] positive portrayal of diverse kids engaging in various arts and sciences.” ―Booklist Rosie Revere is no stranger to flops and fails, kerfuffles and catastrophes. After all, engineering is all about perseverance! But this time, Rosie has a really important project to tackle—one that feels much bigger than herself. Rosie’s beloved Aunt Rose and her friends, the Raucous Riveters—a group of fun-loving gals who built airplanes during World War II—need help inventing something new. And Rosie is just the engineer for the job! After one flop . . . then another . . . and another . . . Rosie starts to lose hope. But thanks to some help from her fellow Questioneers Iggy Peck and Ada Twist, Rosie gets the job done. And, along with the Riveters, Rosie rediscovers the meaning of home. Rosie Revere and the Raucous Riveters is the first in a unique and exciting series of chapter books for children, parents, and teachers who want to make STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) fun. Check out all the books in the Questioneers Series: The Questioneers Picture Book Series: Iggy Peck, Architect | Rosie Revere, Engineer | Ada Twist, Scientist | Sofia Valdez, Future Prez | Aaron Slater, Illustrator | Lila Greer, Teacher of the YearThe Questioneers Chapter Book Series: Rosie Revere and the Raucous Riveters | Ada Twist and the Perilous Pants | Iggy Peck and the Mysterious Mansion | Sofia Valdez and the Vanishing Vote | Ada Twist and the Disappearing Dogs | Aaron Slater and the Sneaky SnakeQuestioneers: The Why Files Series: Exploring Flight! | All About Plants! | The Science of Baking | Bug Bonanza! | Rockin’ Robots!Questioneers: Ada Twist, Scientist Series: Ghost Busted | Show Me the Bunny | Ada Twist, Scientist: Brainstorm Book | 5-Minute Ada Twist, Scientist StoriesThe Questioneers Big Project Book Series: Iggy Peck’s Big Project Book for Amazing Architects | Rosie Revere’s Big Project Book for Bold Engineers | Ada Twist’s Big Project Book for Stellar Scientists | Sofia Valdez’s Big Project Book for Awesome Activists | Aaron Slater’s Big Project Book for Astonishing Artists
Roughing It (Fountas & Pinnell Classroom, Guided Reading)
by Jill Rubalcaba Nelson EvergreenNIMAC-sourced textbook
Rousseau's Political Writings: Discourse on Inequality, Discourse on Political Economy, On Social Contract
by Jean Jacques Rousseau Julia Conaway Bondanella Alan RitterThis Norton Critical Edition includes the three most important of Rousseau’s political writings: Discourse on Inequality, Discourse on Political Economy, and On Social Contract. Each piece is fully annotated. Backgrounds includes a sketch of Rousseau’s life, selections from his Confessions, and comments on Rousseau’s work and character from such illustrious contemporaries and early critics as Voltaire, Hume, Boswell and Johnson, Paine, Kant, and Proudhon. Commentaries includes assessments of Rousseau’s political thought by a wide variety of scholars and critics including Judith Shklar, Robert Nisbet, Simone Weil, and Benjamin R. Barber.
Roxie and the Hooligans at Buzzard's Roost
by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor Alexandra BoigerRoxie and the Hooligans are back and this time, Smoky Jo is swiped by a kidnapper who is as blunder-prone as Roxie, Uncle Dangerfoot, and Lord Thistlebottom are clever. <P><P>Roxie is back! And that means the Hooligans are not far behind. The last time we saw the lot of them, they were being honored as town heroes for thwarting a bank robbery. Now these friends find more trouble afoot…that is, Uncle Dangerfoot to be exact. Roxie’s most beloved uncle is taking her on vacation to a beach house, and of course the Hooligans sneak along. But their little beach vacation is not what it seems when the Hooligans unveil the secret invention Uncle Dangerfoot has been hiding from his nemesis, who would do anything to get his hands on it. So when one of those rowdy, messy, trouble-making Hooligans goes missing, the suspect is obvious. But, when it comes to those LOUD, mess-making, rambunctious, always-hungry, ill-mannered Hooligans, what’s worse: Missing a Hooligan? Or staying sane while keeping her hostage?!
Royal Rescues #4: The Lonely Pony (Royal Rescues)
by Paula HarrisonPaula Harrison's Royal Rescues #4: The Lonely Pony, illustrated by Olivia Chin Mueller, is the fourth book in this sweet illustrated chapter book series about a pet-loving princess who finds and helps animals in trouble—even if it's against the rules!"A royal palace is no place for pets, Beatrice!" says her father, King George.But Princess Bea won’t let royal rules stop her from helping animals in need.When she discovers a beautiful pony alone on the beach. Bea is determined to find its owner, but the pony won’t stay put! Can Bea find its home before it runs into trouble?
Royal Rescues #5: The Cuddly Seal (Royal Rescues)
by Paula HarrisonPaula Harrison's Royal Rescues #5: The Cuddly Seal, illustrated by Olivia Chin Mueller, is the fifth book in this sweet illustrated chapter book series about a pet-loving princess who finds and helps animals in trouble—even if it's against the rules!"A royal palace is no place for pets, Beatrice!" says her father, King George.But Princess Bea won’t let royal rules stop her from helping animals in need. While exploring Silver Rock Bay, Bea finds a little seal pup alone on some rocks. Can she and her friend Keira reunite the baby seal with its mother before the big storm comes?
Royal Rescues #6: The Runaway Rabbit (Royal Rescues)
by Paula HarrisonThe Runaway Rabbit is the sixth book in Paula Harrison's sweet Royal Rescues chapter book series, illustrated by Olivia Chin Mueller, about a pet-loving princess who finds and helps animals in trouble—even if it's against the rules!"A royal palace is no place for pets, Beatrice!" says her father, King George.But when Princess Bea realizes a small bunny has run away from home, she won’t let royal rules stop her from helping an animal in need.
Royal Rescues: The Lost Puppy (Royal Rescues)
by Paula HarrisonIn Royal Rescues #2: The Lost Puppy—the second book in Paula Harrison's sweet new chapter book series, illustrated by Olivia Chin Mueller—a pet-loving princess finds and helps animals in trouble—even if it's against the rules of being royal!Princess Bea is an animal-lover, and would love nothing more than a pet of her own. But her father, the king, disapproves of having animals inside the Royal Palace.When a tiny puppy turns up in the palace garden, Bea must keep it a secret until she can find it a home. But it’s hard to hide an excited puppy when there’s a royal banquet underway, and Bea’s going to need some help from her best friend...
Royal Rescues: The Naughty Kitten (Royal Rescues)
by Paula HarrisonIn Royal Rescues #1: The Naughty Kitten—the first book in Paula Harrison's sweet new chapter book series, illustrated by Olivia Chin Mueller—a pet-loving princess finds and helps animals in trouble—even if it's against the rules of being royal!Princess Bea loves animals, and wants a pet of her own more than anything. But her father, the king, says that the Ruby Palace is no place for pets. Still, if Princess Bea finds animals in trouble, she's not going to let a little thing like royal rules stop her from helping.When Bea rescues a stray kitten from a tree, she promises to keep it safe until she can find its owner. But the adventurous kitten keeps getting into trouble! And when it goes exploring in the middle of the night, Bea will need to be very brave...
Royal Rescues: The Snowy Reindeer (Royal Rescues)
by Paula HarrisonIn Royal Rescues #3: The Snowy Reindeer—the third book in Paula Harrison's sweet new chapter book series, illustrated by Olivia Chin Mueller—a pet-loving princess finds and helps animals in trouble—even if it's against the rules of being royal!“A royal palace is no place for pets, Beatrice!” says her father, King George.But Princess Bea loves animals and is not going to let a royal rule stop her from helping every animal she finds.When Bea goes to visit her cousins at the wintery Peruva Castle, she finds a cold and hungry reindeer hiding in the snow. But with the whole castle abuzz with party preparations, will Bea be able to keep the little deer safe until she can find its family? Find out in Royal Rescues #3: The Snowy Reindeer.
Ruby Bridges (Text Connections Ser.)
by Lori O'Dea Lesli Favor Marie-Charlotte AbverreNIMAC-sourced textbook
Ruby Fuzzybrush's Star Dance: 7: Ruby Fuzzybrush's Star Dance (ebook) (Magic Animal Friends #7)
by Daisy MeadowsFrom the mind of Daisy Meadows comes a new fantasy world, with the same great magical voice as Rainbow Magic but brand-new adventures!Best friends Jess and Lily visit Friendship Forest, where animals can talk and magic exists!Lily and Jess can't wait to see the Fuzzybrush fox family wake the stars with their magical dance. But wicked witch Grizelda's black dragon is determined to make the forest dark -- forever! Can Ruby Fuzzybrush help the girls reverse the spell on her family and save the forest?
Ruby's Wish
by Shirin Yim BridgesRuby is unlike most little girls in old China. Instead of aspiring to get married, Ruby is determined to attend university when she grows up, just like the boys in her family. Based upon the inspirational story of the author's grandmother and accompanied by richly detailed illustrations, Ruby's Wish is an engaging portrait of a young girl who's full of ambition and the family who rewards her hard work and courage.
Ruchira Dviteeyo Bhag class 7 - NCERT - 23: रुचिरा द्वितीयो भागः ७वीं कक्षा - एनसीईआरटी - २३
by Rashtriy Shaikshik Anusandhan Aur Prashikshan Parishadरुचिरा पुस्तक शृङ्खला अपने नाम के अनुसार रुचिवर्धक सामग्री से विद्यालय स्तर पर छात्र-छात्राओं में संस्कृत भाषा के प्रयोग में कुशलता तो प्रदान करेगी ही, साथ ही संस्कृत साहित्य के प्रति उत्सुकता एवं सम्मान भी पैदा करेगी। इसी शृङ्खला का द्वितीय पुष्प रुचिरा द्वितीयो भाग: (पुनरीक्षित संस्करण 2018) छात्र-छात्राओं के लिए प्रस्तुत है। इस पुस्तक के निर्माण में इस बात का ध्यान रखा गया है कि कक्षा में शिक्षक और विद्यार्थियों की अन्तःक्रिया प्रश्नोत्तर माध्यम से संस्कृत में ही हो, जिससे विद्यार्थी संस्कृत के सरल वाक्यों को समझने, बोलने, पढ़ने और लिखने की कुशलता विकसित कर सकें। संस्कृत भाषा की छन्दः सम्पदा की लय एवं गेयता का आनन्द छात्रों को प्राप्त हो, एतदर्थ कुछ नवीन गीत भी इस पुस्तक में दिये गए हैं। पाठ्य सामग्री को रोचक बनाने के लिए कुछ पाठों की रचना संवाद अथवा नाट्य-शैली में की गई है। वर्णनात्मक-पाठों में 'पण्डिता रमाबाई', 'विश्वबन्धुत्वम्' और 'अमृतं संस्कृतम्' एवं कथा पाठों में 'दुर्बुद्धिः विनश्यति' (पञ्चतन्त्र की संपादित कथा), ‘स्वावलम्बनम्’, ‘समवायो हि दुर्जयः' आदि में प्रेरणास्पद विषयवस्तु को प्रस्तुत किया गया है। राष्ट्रध्वज के महत्त्व को बताने के लिए संवादात्मक शैली में 'त्रिवर्णः ध्वज:' पाठ को इस पुस्तक में समाहित किया गया है।
Ruchira Prathamo Bhag class 6 - NCERT - 23: रुचिरा प्रथमो भागः ६वीं कक्षा - एनसीईआरटी - २३
by Rashtriy Shaikshik Anusandhan Aur Prashikshan Parishadसंस्कृत की रुचिरा शृंखला की तीनों पुस्तकें उपरोक्त वैचारिक आधार पर विकसित की गई हैं। इस शृंखला की पहली पुस्तक रुचिरा प्रथमो भागः (पुनरीक्षित संस्करण 2018) आपके सामने प्रस्तुत है। अपने नाम के अनुरूप इसे रुचिकर बनाने का यथासंभव प्रयास किया गया है। पुस्तक-निर्माण का मुख्य उद्देश्य यह रहा है कि संस्कृत के सरल वाक्यों को समझने, बोलने, पढ़ने और लिखने की विद्यार्थियों की क्षमता के विकास में यह सहायक हो। यहाँ संस्कृत भाषा-शिक्षण पर बल है। इस पुस्तक के प्रारंभिक तीन पाठों में ऐसे शब्दों को समेटने का प्रयास किया गया है जो विद्यार्थियों के दैनंदिन जीवन से जुड़े हैं। कुछ रूढ़िबद्ध धारणाओं से अलग हटकर नयी भूमिकाओं में लोगों को दिखाया गया है। यथा चालिका शब्द। इसके साथ दिया गया चित्र अर्थ का विस्तार करते हुए टैक्सी चलाती स्त्रियों को दर्शाता है। यद्यपि सामाजिक रूढ़ियों के कारण उनकी संख्या कम है। कठिन शब्दों का अर्थ-बोध कराने हेतु छात्रों की सुविधा के लिए प्रत्येक पाठ के अन्त में दिया गया शब्दार्थ (संस्कृत-हिन्दी-अंग्रेज़ी) इस पुस्तक की विशेषता है।
Ruchira Tritiyo Bhag class 8 - NCERT - 23: रुचिरा तृतीयो भागः ८वीं कक्षा - एनसीईआरटी - २३
by Rashtriy Shaikshik Anusandhan Aur Prashikshan Parishadतृतीयो भागः अष्टमवर्गाय संस्कृतपाठ्यपुस्तकम्, रुचिरा पुस्तक शृङ्खला अपने नाम के अनुसार रुचिवर्धक सामग्री से विद्यालय स्तर पर छात्र-छात्राओं में संस्कृत भाषा के प्रयोग में कुशलता तो देगी ही साथ ही संस्कृत भाषा तथा साहित्य के प्रति उनमें अपेक्षित अभिरुचि भी उत्पन्न करने में समर्थ होगी, ऐसा विश्वास है। इसी शृङ्खला का तृतीय पुष्प रुचिरा तृतीयो भागः संशोधित संस्करण 2017 छात्र-छात्राओं के लिए प्रस्तुत है। इसके निर्माण में इस बात का ध्यान रखा गया है कि कक्षा में शिक्षक और विद्यार्थियों की अन्तःक्रिया प्रश्नोत्तर माध्यम से संस्कृत में ही हो जिससे विद्यार्थी सरल संस्कृत वाक्यों को समझने, बोलने, पढ़ने और लिखने का कौशल विकसित कर सकें। रुचिरा के इस भाग में छह पद्यात्मक तथा तीन संवादात्मक या नाट्यरूप हैं। शेष पाठ कथात्मक या निबन्धात्मक हैं।
Rufus the Scrub Does Not Wear a Tutu (Exceptional Reading And Language Arts Titles For Intermediate Grades Ser.)
by Jamie McEwanRufus is tired of being yelled at by his football coach. Sure, he's the biggest guy in his class and he wants to be a better player, but he's doing the best he can. When his mom suggests he try ballet lessons to become less clumsy, Rufus decides to give it a try. Now the coach wants him to choose between football and ballet, and Biff gives him a hard time about wearing a tutu (which he doesn't). Even worse, the other Scrubs think Rufus is giving them a worse name (like that's possible). After all the teasing and trying, what's a Scrub to do?
Ruidos en la noche (¡Arriba la Lectura!, Level K #87)
by Stacey Schuett Pam ZollmanNIMAC-sourced textbook
Rulebook for Arguments (Fourth Edition)
by Anthony WestonThis book is a brief introduction to the art of making arguments. It further discusses fairly simple arguments and moves to extended arguments and their use in essays and oral presentations at the end.