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Between Worlds: Second Language Acquisition in Changing Times
by David E. Freeman Yvonne S. Freeman Mary SotoLong considered a groundbreaking text for pre-service, in-service, mainstream, and EL teachers, the bestselling Between Worlds is now available in an updated Fourth Edition. <p><p>As student populations across the U.S. reflect increasing racial, ethnic, and linguistic diversity in changing times, the need for effective, research-based classroom practices has never been greater. The Fourth Edition includes what you need to effectively provide equitable instruction for emergent bilingual students including: <p>- How to implement activities/strategies for in class, online, and hybrid settings <p>- How to address racial/social justice issues <p>- How to respond to immigrant student concerns in the current political climate <p>- How to incorporate students' home languages through translanguaging. <p><p>Ever mindful of the needs of teachers in a range of settings, Freemans and Soto include new classroom vignettes and case studies of teachers and students to illustrate what best-practice second language acquisition instruction looks like in today's schools.
Betweeners: A Very Unsettling Adventure
by Sir RhymesalotJoin celebrated children's author, Sir Rhymesalot, together with legendary abstract impressionist painter, David Geiser present a journey to another dimension that is strangely connected to the one you are in right now. The illuminating discovery that ensues reveals that the things we do and say, and even the way we treat each other can have oddly unexpected ramifications that we never even knew about. The striking imagery and alarming possibilities introduced in Betweeners are thought-provoking for readers of any age.
Beware!
by Bob RaczkaA cautionary tale using words made up of only the five letters in the title (B, E, W, A, and R). Can a bear and a bee become friends?Abe and Bree aren't supposed to get along. When they meet, they panic. Abe swats! Bree stings! Now they're both hurt. Together they figure out how to find friendship despite differences and preconceived notions. This rare-bear, wee-bee tale helps to create a web of understanding with unique language and a clever structure.
Beware the Creeper! (Pictureback(R))
by Christy WebsterDiscover the Creeper mob—and learn to survive it—in this action-packed storybook based on Minecraft, the world's best-selling video game! Press-out Creeper figure included!Minecraft® is the best-selling video game of all time! And now younger fans who are just starting to play the game can learn all about the Creeper mob in this new MOBS OF MINECRAFT storybook that shows when they spawn, how to defeat them, and the helpful items they drop when you do! Featuring game play and crafting hints within an engaging story, this Minecraft storybook is perfect for children ages 4 to 7. A bonus press-out foldable Minecraft Creeper figure adds to the fun!Look for these other great Minecraft® titles:Mobs in the Overworld! (Minecraft) 9780593372708Survival Mode! (Minecraft) 9780593372678 © 2022 Mojang AB. Minecraft, the MINECRAFT logo and the MOJANG STUDIOS logo are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation
Beware the Werewolf: Now Museum, Now You Don't; Ghouls Just Want To Have Fun; Escape From The Roller Ghoster; Beware The Werewolf (Desmond Cole Ghost Patrol #12)
by Andres MiedosoA werewolf has everyone chasing their tails in this twelfth spooky adventure in the Desmond Cole Ghost Patrol series!Kersville has a furry problem: there&’s dogcatcher on the loose! And he&’s snatching up every dog he can find, including the ugliest stray you&’ve ever seen…that Desmond Cole has fallen in love with. But the dogcatcher may have bit off more than he can chew. Could one of the snatched canines be a werewolf? With easy-to-read language and illustrations on almost every page, the Desmond Cole Ghost Patrol chapter books are perfect for emerging readers.
Beyoncé: Shine Your Light
by Sarah WarrenPowerful text and beautiful illustrations make this dazzling picture book biography the perfect read for everyone ready to get in touch with and shine their inner light like Beyoncé.Beyoncé was quiet. A push-an-empty-swing kind of quiet. That&’s how most of the world saw her, until . . . She can sing! Do you know she can sing?one teacher looked closer. Onstage, Beyoncé became a different person. Dazzling! Confident Bold This was where she belonged. Beyoncé is bold, talented, confident, and an inspiring voice and power to millions of people all around the world. This captivating picture book biography celebrates the icon's rise from a shy little girl to a world-famous superstar. Discover the story of Beyoncé as she finds her voice, through trials and triumphs, and understand that you, too, can shine your light like Beyoncé.
Beyond Answers: Exploring Mathematical Practices with Young Children
by Mike FlynnBeyond Answers: Exploring Mathematical Practices with Young Children, author Mike Flynn provides teachers with a clear and deep sense of the Standards for Mathematical Practice and shares ideas on how to best implement them in K-2 classrooms.' Each chapter is dedicated to one of the eight common core standards. Using examples from his own teaching and vignettes from many other K-2 teachers, Flynn does the following: ' Invites you to break the cycle of teaching math procedurally Demonstrates what it means for children to understandnot just domath Explores what it looks like when young children embrace the important behaviors espoused by the practices The book's extensive collection of stories from K-2 classroom provides readers with glimpses of classroom dialogue, teacher reflections, and examples of student work. Focus questions at the beginning of each vignette help you analyze the examples and encourage further reflection. Beyond Answers' is a wonderful resource that can be used by individual teachers, study groups, professional development staff, and in math methods courses. '
Beyond Bedtime Stories: A Parent's Guide to Promoting Reading, Writing, and Other Literacy Skills from Birth to 5
by V. Susan Bennett-Armistead Nell K. Duke Annie M. Moses Norman BridwellWhile most parents understand the importance of promoting literacy in their young children, they often aren't sure how to do it. This book provides guidance. Taking a literacy-throughout-the-day” approach, the authors organize the book around spaces in the home-the kitchen, bedroom, living room, and so forth-and suggest fun, stimulating activities for building children's reading, writing, listening, and speaking skills in those spaces. Filled with tips, photos, milestones to watch for, and great ideas to try today, Beyond Bedtime Stories is essential reading.
Beyond The Horizon
by Paul B. MasonWhen Captain Booth sets sail for India, his daughter, Sarah, is determined not to be left behind. Longing for adventure, Sarah disguises herself as a boy and stows away on board her father's ship.
Beyond the Dinosaurs: Monsters of the Air and Sea (I Can Read Level 2)
by Charlotte Lewis BrownAmazing creatures flew through the air and swam in the seas during the Age of the Dinosaurs! Strange and wonderful creatures shared the Earth with the dinosaurs. Kronosaurus ruled the seas with teeth as big as bananas and jaws more powerful than a Tyrannosaurs-rex’s. Flying Pterodaustros spit water through hundreds of long, thin teeth. Deinosuchus, the giant crocodile, preyed on unlucky dinosaurs. These and other amazing animals are introduced to young readers in an easy-to-read text and dynamic illustrations.Beyond the Dinosaurs is a Level Two I Can Read, geared for kids who read on their own but still need a little help. Whether shared at home or in a classroom, the engaging stories, longer sentences, and language play of Level Two books are proven to help kids take their next steps toward reading success.
Bibi's Got Game: A Story about Tennis, Meditation and a Dog Named Coco
by Bianca AndreescuIn the first picture book written by and based on real-life tennis star Bianca Andreescu, a young athlete learns how to work through life's toughest moments through inner strength and meditation.From the moment she wakes up, Bibi is very busy. Even before school begins, there are cartwheels to do, world records to break (38 minutes balancing a spoon on your nose), and her dog, Coco, to snuggle. Bibi's mother suggests she try a sport, but nothing feels right. Until she tries tennis. On the court, she feels strong and powerful. Her serve is like lightning, her backhand booms like thunder and her forehand is as fierce as a hurricane. But one day, everything changes when she is injured on the playground. Bibi is heartbroken, sad, frustrated and angry — she decides to quit tennis! But her mother, with a little help from Coco, shows her how to meditate and dispel the self-doubt and negativity. Bibi learns to focus on all the things that make her grateful and happy. And when her body is ready to go back to tennis, so is her mind. "Now every morning, I picture myself strong and powerful on the court. Just me and the fuzzy ball."
Bible bb's: Away in a Manger / En un pesebre lejano (Scholastic Bilingual)
by ScholasticLet the Bible bbs share the real meaning of Christmas with your little one in this adorable bilingual storybook adaptation of the classic carol, "Away in a Manger!"The Bible bbs characters star in the classic carol, "Away in a Manger," which tells the story of the birth of Jesus. With adorably fun, yet reverent artwork, introduce your child to the heart of Christmas with this bilingual sing-along storybook! Includes both English and Spanish text as well as four pages of puffy stickers so children can easily create their own nativity scenes as they countdown to Christmas!Bible bbs: Timeless Bible stories for a whole new generation!
Bible bb's: Jesús me ama / Jesus Loves Me (Bilingual) (Bilingual edition)
by ScholasticLet the Bible bbs share the love of Jesus in this adorable storybook adaptation of the favorite Sunday School song, "Jesus Loves Me".Este adorable libro en español e inglés sobre Jesús y los niños contiene ilustraciones adorables ilustraciones. ¡Una excelente manera de enseñarles a los niños sobre el Evangelio y Jesús!Bible bbs = Bible best buddies!The Bible bbs shares, in Spanish and English, the Good News about Jesus using the beloved children's song "Jesus Loves Me." With adorably fun, yet reverent artwork, introduce your child to the heart of the Gospel with this sing-along storybook!Bible bbs: Timeless Bible stories for a whole new generation!
The Bible for Me: Bible Stories and Prayers
by Mike Nawrocki Amy Parker Brentwood StudiosThe Bible for Me: Bible Stories and Prayers is a new Bible storybook and the first title in The Bible for Me brand of related products for kids ages 4-8 from the team at Brentwood Studios and authors Amy Parker and Mike Nawrocki. The 50 stories are written and designed to share the story of God's people and His love for each child, in a way that it is relevant and relatable to the reader. Each story ends with a prayer where the reader can easily insert the child's name, making the stories uniquely personal. The book features fresh, colorful illustrations from Taylor Thompson Lynch. This Bible storybook was written specifically to show God's love and purpose for each unique child, making it clear that these timeless stories are meant for each and every one of us, here and now, today.
Bible Stories of Boys and Girls (Little Golden Book)
by Christin Ditchfield Jerry SmathYoung readers will enjoy these exciting Bible stories about kids not so different from themselves. From the story of David defeating Goliath with his slingshot, to Miriam, who watched over her baby brother, Moses, as he lay in his basket in the bulrushes, this Little Golden Book has something for both boys and girls and is a great introduction to Bible stories.
La Biblia Para Principiantes: Historias Biblicas Para Ninos (I Can Read! #My First Shared Reading)
by ZonderkidzHeroes of the Bible is a 5-book treasury featuring the following Old Testament stories: Noah and the Ark Moses and the King Queen Esther Helps God’s People David and the Giant Daniel and the Lions Featuring The Beginner’s Bible artwork with easy-to-read text in the I Can Read, My First Level, this collection is sure to be a winner with parents looking for a way to share God’s Word with their youngsters. With the addition of a CD with the audio reading of each of these popular Bible stories, this hardcover edition will become a favorite to read and listen to over and over. Featuring dramatic voices, music, sound effects, and even a signal to let children know it’s time to turn the page, Heroes of the Bible is a perfect addition to any family bookshelf.
Bicycle: Eureka! The Biography of an Idea (Eureka! The Biography of an Idea)
by Lori Haskins HouranWho likes bikes? Just about everyone! Here is a "biography" of bicycles, an essential invention that keeps people rolling!From the first spark of an idea of a new way to get around to the spread of bicycles throughout the world, Bicycle is a fun and informative look at an invention that makes a huge difference in our lives. This STEAM nonfiction title is part of the new Eureka! series with each book focusing on one groundbreaking, world-changing discovery that millions of people use every single day.
Bicycle Bash
by Alison FarrellRichard Scarry meets Nana In the City in this bicycle themed seek-and-find adventure.Imagine visiting Willy Wonka's Chocolate Factory—but for bikes! This is a seek-and-find/activity book rife with quirky illustrations that hits the sweet spot of every reader from the youngest to the oldest! The wheels keep turning in Cycle City, and it's finally time for the annual Bicycle Bash, where one and all can ride their bikes indoors. Etta's been specially invited by her Aunt Ellen to attend! But why does Aunt Ellen need a list of Etta's friends?Taking place in the Bicycle Museum, this celebration rolls out bicycles of all kinds—from low riders to tricycles to "bone shakers." The Museum even has lanes and tracks indoors so that everyone, Giraffe and Mouse alike, can ride their bikes anywhere. After a full day of riding through the museum halls, Etta pedals out to find a special surprise—her own birthday bash with her best friends! Follow Etta along her first bike tour with this delightfully detailed seek-and-find adventure.• BELOVED WORLDWIDE: The companion book, Cycle City, was published in seven foreign countries! Don't miss out on the favorite biking book of ciclistas worldwide!• FUN SEEK AND FIND: Alison Farrell's colorful, vibrant village will delight all kids who loved Richard Scarry's Cars and Trucks and Things That Go and Busytown books and thrill parents hoping for the same idea plus a hip design aesthetic.• DETAIL-RICH: There's so much to see on each page! From mini conversations between town denizens to countless biking encounters outside the narrative, young readers will delight in rereading this book in order to see the many enticing, funny sights of this little town.• A TREAT FOR BICYCLE LOVERS: Big, small, fancy, historic—the many different kinds of bikes in this book are a feast for the eyes.Perfect for:• Fans of Richard Scarry• Fans of seek-and-find books• Families and friends who enjoy bike riding together• Parents looking for a lighthearted picture book their kids can spend hours with• Aunts looking for a picture book that portrays niece/nephew relationships• Parents, grandparents, and other family members looking for a lightly educational picture book• Fans of museums
The Bicycle Man
by Allen SayThe amazing tricks two American soldiers perform on a borrowed bicycle are a fitting finale for the school sports day festivities in a small village in occupied Japan.
Bicycle to Treachery: A Miss Mallard Mystery (QUIX)
by Robert QuackenbushWorld-famous duck-tective Miss Mallard unravels a dangerous smuggling operation in this engaging Aladdin QUIX mystery.Miss Mallard runs into danger when she unwittingly uncovers a smuggling operation while on a bicycle trip across Holland.
Bicycling Rules of the Road: The Adventures of Devin Van Dyke
by Kelly PulleyThis humorous and action-packed adventure story is a fun way for kids to learn basic bicycling safety rules. Ride along with Devin Van Dyke and find out what happens as he tries to follow his mother’s list of safety rules while meeting up with friends along the way. Chaos reigns when Devin forgets to follow rules such as one person per bike, wear a helmet, obey traffic signs, and use his eyes and ears to stay alert. Featuring lyrical text and brightly colored, full-page illustrations, this is a book parents and kids will not grow tired of reading out loud, night after night.
Bienvenido a casa, Oso: Un libro sobre los hábitats de los animales (¡Arriba la Lectura!, Read Aloud Module 9 #2)
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Bienvenidos al club de los niños grandes: Lo que todo hermano mayor debe saber
by Chelsea Clinton¿Están esperando un nuevo bebé en tu casa? ¿Un pequeñín que dormirá y llorará y exigirá atención y… hará popó? Pues, ¡bienvenido al Club de los Niños Grandes! Este libro te enseñará lo que todo niño grande debe saber sobre su bebé: Lo que tu bebé puede ver, por qué llora tu bebé, cuándo hablará tu bebé, cómo tu bebé sabe que lo amas, y mucho más (incluyendo ¡por qué tu bebé hace tanto popó!). Con ilustraciones que seguramente causarán risas de niño grande, este libro es perfecto para cualquier miembro del Club de los Niños Grandes.
Big
by Vashti HarrisonA New York Times bestseller! A National Book Award finalist! This deeply moving story shares valuable lessons about fitting in, standing out, and the beauty of joyful acceptance, from a New York Times bestselling and award-winning creator. <P><P> The first picture book written and illustrated by award-winning creator Vashti Harrison traces a child’s journey to self-love and shows the power of words to both hurt and heal. With spare text and exquisite illustrations, this emotional exploration of being big in a world that prizes small is a tender portrayal of how you can stand out and feel invisible at the same time. <P><P><i>Advisory: Bookshare has learned that this book offers only partial accessibility. We have kept it in the collection because it is useful for some of our members. Benetech is actively working on projects to improve accessibility issues such as these.</i>