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At the Same Moment, Around the World
by Clotilde PerrinDiscover Benedict drinking hot chocolate in Paris, France; Mitko chasing the school bus in Sofia, Bulgaria; and Khanh having a little nap in Hanoi, Vietnam! Clotilde Perrin takes readers eastward from the Greenwich meridian, from day to night, with each page portraying one of (the original) 24 time zones. Strong back matter empowers readers to learn about the history of timekeeping and time zones, and to explore where each of the characters lives on the world map. A distinctive educational tool, this picture book's warm, unique illustrations also make it a joy to read aloud and admire. Plus, this is the fixed format version, which will look almost identical to the print version. Additionally for devices that support audio, this ebook includes a read-along setting.
At the Stroke of Goodnight
by Clay RiceReminiscent of Susan Marie Swanson's The House in the Night, world-renowned paper-cut artist Clay Rice weaves a poetic scene of what happens around a small farmhouse as night falls. LDSPMA Praiseworthy Award winner
At the Toy Store (Into Reading, Level A #9)
by Annette Smith Chiara FiorentinoNIMAC-sourced textbook
El ataque del Hombre Mosca de 15 metros (Hombre Mosca)
by Tedd ArnoldBuzz comes home from school to find that Fly Guy is 50 feet tall! WOW-ZAA!Luego de comerse un bocadillo de un cesto de basura radioactive, ¡Hombre Mosca crece hasta una altura de 15 metros! ¿Podran Buzz y el cientifico encontrar la manera de encogerlo antes que lo ataquen la policia y los militares?After grabbing a snack from a radioactive trash can, Fly Guy grows to 50 feet tall! Can Buzz and the scientist figure out how to shrink him before the police and military attack?
Athena & the Island Enchantress: Little Goddess Girls 5 (QUIX)
by Joan Holub Suzanne WilliamsJoin little Athena for a sweet adventure in this fifth Little Goddess Girls story—part of the Aladdin QUIX line!After sparkly adventures on Mount Olympus, Athena is called back to help a boy named Hercules. They have been asked by Hestia to rescue the rightful queen of a magical island, who has been captured by the evil King Hephaestus. The key seems to be a mysterious enchantress named Circe—but Athena and Hercules aren&’t sure if she&’s a friend or foe! With the help of her fellow little goddess girls, can Athena help save the queen?
Athena & the Magic Land: Little Goddess Girls 1 (QUIX)
by Joan Holub Suzanne WilliamsLittle Athena finds herself on a Wizard of Oz inspired adventure in this first Little Goddess Girls story—part of the Aladdin QUIX line!After a strange and sparkly storm carries her away from home, Athena finds herself in a land filled with magic, talking animals, and incredible objects with magical powers—the land of Mount Olympus! When Athena arrives, she’s greeted by the talking Owlies and is paired with very special magical sandals—sandals with powers that Medusa, a green, snake-haired girl, wants for herself! A glowing goddess (of hearth and home) named Hestia appears and warns Athena that if Medusa gets her snakes on those sandals, she’ll surely use its powers to make trouble for Mount Olympus! But Athena has more important things on her mind—like going back home! Determined to find her way back, Athena heads off on an adventure through the magical landscape of Mount Olympus to try and elude Medusa—and find her way back to the mortal world once and for all with the help of the great and powerful Zeus!
Athena & the Mermaid's Pearl: A QUIX Book (Little Goddess Girls #9)
by Joan Holub Suzanne WilliamsJoin little Athena on a sweet adventure in this ninth Little Goddess Girls story—part of the Aladdin QUIX line!Athena wants to help a mermaid find some stolen jewels! But she is in a bad mood after losing a contest. With the help of some magical walking, talking dishes and some goddess girl magic, will she find the special pearl hidden somewhere on Mount Olympus?
Atlantic (Journeys Little Big Book Grade K)
by G. Brian KarasNIMAC-sourced textbook <p><p> One of 30 paperback versions of the Big Books that are used in the Journeys Kindergarten core instruction to teach fluency, close reading of complex text through a close reading routine and writing in response to reading. Each title contains an Anchor Text and a Connected Text. These smaller versions of the Big Books can be used in centers or for independent reading.
Atomic Frenchie: Sit. Stay. Rule. (Atomic Frenchie Ser. #1)
by Tom McWeeney Tom E Sniegoski<p>Kirby is no ordinary French Bulldog—he is twenty-two pounds of fur-covered ruthless ambition. Freakishly intelligent and determined, he has one goal: Rule the World.When Kirby, a French Bulldog with a serious Napoleon Complex, moves to a new home in the quaint New England town of Strasburg, Massachusetts, and stumbles upon a forgotten secret laboratory, he realizes that his dreams of Planetary Conquest are finally within paw's reach. <p>But, suddenly, Kirby realizes he isn’t alone. Seemingly out of nowhere, a strange group of people appear, exhibiting what Kirby can only describe as superpowers! Kirby must rise up against all who stand in his way to emerge victorious in this ultimate quest for world domination. <p>The Atomic Frenchie is the first book in a series following the adventures of Kirby, professional supervillain and future ruler of Earth, as he schemes and battles his way past evil library robots, supernatural cat ladies, superpowered mail men, and more bizarre characters to achieve his sinister dreams of ruling the world. <p>This is a fixed-format ebook, which preserves the design and layout of the original print book.</p>
Los Atrevidos y el misterio del dinosaurio (El taller de emociones)
by Rocio Bonilla Elsa PunsetElsa Punset, autora e importante referente en el ámbito de la inteligencia emocional, ha creado la colección «El taller de emociones», una herramienta que ayudará a los niños a conocer y controlar sus propias emociones, algo imprescindible para crecer feliz. Saber gestionar nuestras emociones no siempre es fácil, especialmente para los más pequeños. Educar con inteligencia emocional es algo esencial para enseñar a los niños a manejar sus emociones y así mejorar sus relaciones con los demás, superar los problemas cotidianos y tomar mejores decisiones. Elsa Punset, la conocida autora y referente indispensable en el ámbito de la inteligencia emocional, combina en esta colección aventuras entrañables para los niños y niñas con el taller de emociones, en el que toda la familia descubrirá pistas y recursos para mejorar su inteligencia emocional. Los Atrevidos son Alexia, Tasi y su perro Rocky. Ellos aún no lo saben, pero están a punto de descubrir cómo hacer magia con sus emociones. Acompañados por el genial y experimentado entrenador de emociones, la gaviota Florestán, se enfrentarán cada noche a retos divertidos y trepidantes. A través de sus aventuras aprenderemos de forma amena a gestionar nuestras emociones, o lo que es lo mismo: a ponerles nombre, calmarlas o transformarlas. En Los atrevidos y el misterio del dinosaurio, nuestros amigos viven una aventura muy «chinchante» en el museo que les enseñará CÓMO CALMAR SUS ENFADOS.
Los Atrevidos y la aventura en el faro (El taller de emociones)
by Rocio Bonilla Elsa PunsetElsa Punset, autora e importante referente en el ámbito de la inteligencia emocional, ha creado la colección «El taller de emociones», una herramienta que ayudará a los niños a conocer y controlar sus propias emociones, algo imprescindible para crecer feliz. Saber gestionar nuestras emociones no siempre es fácil, especialmente para los más pequeños. Educar con inteligencia emocional es algo esencial para enseñar a los niños a manejar sus emociones y así mejorar sus relaciones con los demás, superar los problemas cotidianos y tomar mejores decisiones. Elsa Punset, la conocida autora y referente indispensable en el ámbito de la inteligencia emocional, combina en esta colección aventuras entrañables para los niños y niñas con el taller de emociones, en el que toda la familia descubrirá pistas y recursos para mejorar su inteligencia emocional. Los Atrevidos son Alexia, Tasi y su perro Rocky. Ellos aún no lo saben, pero están a punto de descubrir cómo hacer magia con sus emociones. Acompañados por el genial y experimentado entrenador de emociones, la gaviota Florestán, se enfrentarán cada noche a retos divertidos y trepidantes. A través de sus aventuras aprenderemos de forma amena a gestionar nuestras emociones, o lo que es lo mismo: a ponerles nombre, calmarlas o transformarlas. En Los atrevidos y la aventura en el faro, una gran tormenta pone en aprietos a nuestros amigos, ¡pero también les ayuda a DESCUBRIR LA FUERZA DEL EQUIPO!
Attack of the Cute (Boo Bks.)
by Jaclyn JaycoxA young girl and her best friend discover a monster. Luckily, it’s cutest all-time! Unluckily, it’s still a monster. With short chapters, easy-to-read text, and enhanced back matter, Boo Books deliver just-right frights (without the sleepless nights) for the earliest readers.
Attack of the Fluffy Bunnies (Fluffy Bunnies Ser.)
by Andrea Beaty“A lighthearted, clever send-up of zany horror conventions, this book is just the thing for kids about ready for M. T. Anderson’s Whales on Stilts.” —BooklistWhen Joules and Kevin Rockman’s parents drop them off at Camp Whatsitooya on their way to an International Spamathon, the twins expect a summer of marshmallows, campfires, and canoe trips. What they do not expect is to defend the earth from an invasion of sugar-addicted, murderous, seven-foot-tall rabbits from another galaxy. Happily, the Rockman twins, veteran watchers of the Late, Late, Late Creepy Show for Insomniacs, are unusually well-prepared for dealing with monstrous beings from outer space. If only their fellow campers were so lucky.Andrea Beaty, New York Times–bestselling author of several very funny picture books and a mystery novel, here reaches new heights of hilarity and verbal dexterity in a novel sure to become a camp—ba-dum-dum—classic.“Beaty’s tale of high silliness is sure to please, and it’s dotted with Santat’s mini-comics and spot illustrations, which move the story along.” —Kirkus Reviews“Beaty’s storytelling is lighthearted and fast-paced . . . her unconventional and entertaining narrative make it a wholly fun read.” —Publishers Weekly
Attack of the Not-So-Virtual Monsters (Gamer Squad)
by Kim HarringtonPokémon Go meets The Goonies in this exciting new adventure series! What happens when your cool virtual-reality game . . . becomes REAL?Monsters Unleashed—where you catch virtual-reality monsters on your cellphone—is one of the hottest mobile games around, and Bex and Charlie just can&’t stop playing. They even check out an old map in Charlie&’s grandfather&’s attic in hopes of discovering some forgotten places in town where the rarest monsters might hide. But they find a strange machine up there too, and after Charlie switches it on, the WiFi goes down . . . and Bex&’s entire catalog of monsters vanishes! And that&’s not the worst of it: all the creatures she&’s collected on her phone escape into the real world. Can the friends nab the beasts before they become monster lunch?
Attack of the Underwear Dragon
by Scott RothmanBrave knights, fire-breathing dragons, and underwear -- every kid's favorite things in one book illustrated by #1 New York Times bestselling artist Pete Oswald!Cole's wish comes true when he becomes an Assistant Knight to Sir Percival, his favorite Knight of King Arthur's Round Table. Cole learns how to ride a horse, swing a sword, cheer for Sir Percival when he goes to battle, and bandage his boo-boos when the battle is over. Cole loves practicing every skill a Knight-in-Training must master and he is determined to be granted knighthood.Sir Percival is a great knight in every way, except for one thing: He is terrified that an Underwear Dragon will come and destroy the kingdom. But when the unthinkable happens, Cole is the only knight left standing (and just an assistant knight at that!) Cole must use all of his newly acquired skills to battle the fearsome dragon and avoid a catastrophe. Luckily, an unfortunate underwear mishap changes everything and Cole triumphs in this hilarious and triumphant tale!Kids will recognize themselves in our pint-sized hero.
ATVs (Wild About Wheels)
by Nancy DickmannA dirt trail in the woods is covered with thick mud and big bumps. What vehicle can get through? An ATV! All-terrain vehicles have wide, bumpy tires that provide good grip on all types of land. Young readers will find out about the types of ATVs, their main parts, and how these versatile vehicles can be used for work and fun.
Audrey Hepburn: A Little Golden Book Biography (Little Golden Book)
by Emily EastonHelp your little one dream big with a Little Golden Book biography about film legend and humanitarian, Audrey Hepburn. Little Golden Book biographies are the perfect introduction to nonfiction for young readers—as well as fans of all ages!This Little Golden Book about Audrey Hepburn--the Medal of Freedom recipient, UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador, fashion icon, and star of Roman Holiday and Breakfast at Tiffany's--is an inspiring read-aloud for young children and fans of any age.Look for more Little Golden Book biographies:Betty WhiteLucille BallJulie AndrewsIris ApfelHarry BelafonteCarol Burnett
Audrey's Tree House
by Jenny HughesAudrey is bigger than she was yesterday. Now she needs a bigger house. So she tells her dad to build her one.Audrey is bigger than she was yesterday. Now she needs a bigger house. So she tells her dad to build her one.At the top of a tree.It is an ideal house. It has a bathtub for snorkeling, a place to drink tea, and somewhere to hide the dirty cups.The house is perfect in every way.Except for one thing ...This humorous story explores the clash between a quest for independence and the longing for security. Emerging author Jenny Hughes and acclaimed illustrator Jonathan Bentley have created a picture book with outstanding warmth, sensitivity, and insight.
Augie to Zebra: An Alphabet Book!
by Caspar Babypants"Eliza educates elephants. Manny mimics monkeys. Sisika sings with sparrows." Each letter of the alphabet gets its own alliterative sentence involving a name, an activity, and an animal. This fresh approach to the ABCs is coupled with Kate Endle's charming and colorful collage art. Kate Endle is a collector of beautiful and unusual printed papers, and she uses them to compose vibrant images for children's books and original artwork. This enhanced ebook features Caspar Babypants singing the song of Augie to Zebra as the words are highlighted, with automatic page turns. Of course, this beautiful ebook can be read the old-fashioned way as well.
Augie to Zebra: An Alphabet Book!
by Caspar Babypants"Eliza educates elephants. Manny mimics monkeys. Sisika sings with sparrows." Each letter of the alphabet gets its own alliterative sentence involving a name, an activity, and an animal. This fresh approach to the ABCs is coupled with Kate Endle's charming and colorful collage art. Kate Endle is a collector of beautiful and unusual printed papers, and she uses them to compose vibrant images for children's books and original artwork--which makes her books completely unique and immediately recognizable by a growing following. Readers can also download a free MP3 song of the text performed by Caspar Babypants, who is a popular performer and recording artist in the world of children's music (as well as lead singer of the Presidents of the United States).
Aunt Claire's Yellow Beehive Hair
by Deborah Blumenthal&“What a treat it is to become acquainted with her family&’s cast of characters!&” —Review of Texas Books &“Warmth, humor, and fond remembrance waft through this beautifully worded and evocatively illustrated exploration of a young girl&’s family tree.&” —justonemorebook.com One rainy day, Annie asks her grandmother about their family&’s history. Grandma Marilyn, who knows just how to tell a story, takes Annie on a genealogical adventure. When she shows Annie her old, dusty photographs, every aunt and uncle seems to come to life. Fascinated by the stories of her relatives, Annie decides to bring them all together in one album of family history. With powerfully touching prose, this delightful story takes readers on a nostalgic journey that will leave them reminiscing about their own families. Fun and quirky drawings bring past relatives out of their frames as Annie&’s imagination brings them to life. Although each family member is unique, the love she finds for her ancestors is universal. Her story will inspire children to seek out stories from their past and create a memory album for their own family.
Aunt Pearl
by Monica KullingAcclaimed author Monica Kulling brings sensitivity to this bittersweet portrayal of a loving family affected by homelessness, beautifully illustrated in Irene Luxbacher’s rich collage style. Aunt Pearl arrives one day pushing a shopping cart full of her worldly goods. Her sister Rose has invited her to come live with her family. Six-year-old Marta is happy to meet her aunt, who takes her out to look for treasure on garbage day, and who shows her camp group how to decorate a coffee table with bottle caps. But almost immediately, Pearl and Rose start to clash — over Pearl’s belongings crammed into the house, and over Rose’s household rules. As the weeks pass, Pearl grows quieter and more withdrawn, until, one morning, she is gone. Acclaimed author Monica Kulling brings sensitivity to this story about homelessness, family and love, beautifully illustrated in Irene Luxbacher’s rich collage style. Correlates to the Common Core State Standards in English Language Arts: CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.2.6 Acknowledge differences in the points of view of characters, including by speaking in a different voice for each character when reading dialogue aloud. CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.3.7 Explain how specific aspects of a text's illustrations contribute to what is conveyed by the words in a story (e.g., create mood, emphasize aspects of a character or setting)