Children’s / Teenage fiction and true stories
Holiday House Rainbow Shopping
Book SynopsisSharing a delicious meal helps a child feel loved in this heartfelt tribute to Chinatown and spending days-off together.On a rainy Saturday, a young girl feels as gray as a pigeon. Since moving from China to New York City, Mom, Dad, and Grandma have been very busy working. But a trip to Mom’s favorite Chinatown store to find the best produce, seafood, and spices for dinner just might turn the girl's day around.Later on, Dad steams, boils, fries, and stir-fries all the ingredients while girl and Grandma taste-test. After cozy goodnights, a final dream spread shows the family walking hand-in-hand in rainbow colors--an affirmation of love and support even on rainy, gray days.Inspired by Qing Zhuang’s experience as a first generation Chinese American, Rainbow Shopping explores a young child's feelings of loneliness and discovery with tenderness and humor. Qing uses watercolor, colored pencil, and crayon to beautifully recreate NYC's Chinato
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Holiday House Inc I Help
Book SynopsisWhen a boy finds a canteen, he finds his superpower?helping everyone he meets! From Theodor Seuss Geisel Honor Winner Joe Cepeda, this Level C book is perfect for new readers.When a boy finds a canteen in his garage, he finds his superpower--helping everyone, from the postman to the local birds.I walk.I see a dog.I help.Very simple text and fun pictures support comprehension in this delightful book, ideal for new readers just starting out. Easy to read and brightly illustrated, this is a perfect book to read on their own!Other books in this series: I Hop (a Theodor Seuss Geisel Honor Book), Up, I See, and I Dig, featuring the same curious, excited brothers exploring the world around them and celebrating the diversity of everyday life.For readers who have mastered basic sight words, Level C books feature slightly longer sentences and a wider range of high-frequency words than Level B books. Level C books are suitable for mid-to-late kindergarten readers. When Level C is mastered, follow up with Level D.The award-winning I Like to Read series focuses on guided reading levels A through G, based upon Fountas and Pinnell standards. Acclaimed author-illustrators--including winners of Caldecott, Theodor Seuss Geisel, and Coretta Scott King honors--create original, high quality illustrations that support comprehension of simple text and are fun for kids to read with parents, teachers, or on their own!
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Holiday House Inc Buffalo Flats
Book SynopsisBased on true-life histories, Buffalo Flats shares the epic, coming of age story of Rebecca Leavitt as she searches for her identity in the Northwest Territories of Canada during the late 1800s.Seventeen-year-old Rebecca Leavitt has traveled by covered wagon from Utah to the Northwest Territories of Canada, where her father and brothers are now homesteading and establishing a new community with other Latter-Day Saints. Rebecca is old enough to get married, but what kind of man would she marry and who would have a girl like her?a girl filled with ideas and opinions? Someone gallant and exciting like Levi Howard? Or a man of ideas like her childhood friend Coby Webster?Rebecca decides to set her sights on something completely different. She loves the land and wants her own piece of it. When she learns that single women aren?t allowed to homestead, her father agrees to buy her land outright, as long asRebecca earns the money ?480 dollars, an impossible sum. She sets out to earn the money while surviving the relentless challenges of pioneer life?the ones that Mother Nature throws at her in the form of blizzards, grizzles, influenza and floods, and the ones that come with human nature, be they exasperating neighbors or the breathtaking frailty of life.Buffalo Flats is inspired by true-life histories of the author?s ancestors. It is an extraordinary novel that explores Latter-Day Saints culture and the hardships of pioneer life. It is about a stubborn, irreverent, and resourceful young woman who remains true to herself and discovers that it is the bonds of family, faith, and friendship?even romance--that tie her to the wild and unpredictable land she loves so fiercely.
£10.44
Holiday House Inc Buscando a Bongo
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Holiday House Inc If Youre Happy and You Know It
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Holiday House Inc Pine Island Visitors
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Holiday House Inc Ten in the Bed
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Worthy Publishing MY FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL
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Worthy Publishing Count Your Blessings VeggieTales
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Worthy The Berenstain Bears Please Thank You Book
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£9.65
Worthy Publishing God Made You Special VeggieTales
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Worthy Kids The Berenstain Bears All Gods Creatures
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£999.99
Review & Herald Publishing The Forever StoriesBoxed Set 5 Vol
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£49.49
Loyola Press What Would You Do 46 Situations for Making Good
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£12.30
Vida Publishers Su Pequena Princesa
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£11.74
Tyndale House Publishers God Created Me Little Blessings
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£15.68
Tyndale House Publishers Buckskin Bandit
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Penguin Putnam Inc Standing on My Own Two Feet A Childs Affirmation
Book SynopsisAddison is a regular kid whose parents are going through a divorce, but he knows that no matter what happens, his parents will always love him. The text in this beautifully illustrated picture book is inspiring, gentle, and uplifting, and teaches kids that having two homes to live in can be just as great as having two strong feet to stand on.
£14.19
Penguin Putnam Inc Grand Slam Mad Libs
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Penguin Putnam Inc Little Miss Tidy
Book SynopsisLittle Miss Tidy loves to keep things tidy--but she often forgets where she puts her things when she tidies up.
£6.30
Penguin Putnam Inc Thanksgiving Parade
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Penguin Putnam Inc Little Miss Brainy
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ONEWorld Publications The Train of Dark Wonders
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£11.20
Wisconsin Historical Society Press Sport
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£999.99
MP-OSU Oregon State Universi Ricky in the City Where the Wildlife Live
Book SynopsisIn the final story of their award-winning children's series, M.L. Herring's vivid pen and watercolour illustrations complement the storytelling of Judith Li. Readers will delight in the journal pages and maps “hand drawn” by Ricky and Ellie at the end of each chapter, while the “Dear Reader” section offers tips for budding citizen scientists.
£999.99
Charlesbridge Publishing,U.S. Alaska
Book SynopsisBlending poetry and humor, Alaskan author and adventurer Shelley Gill explores the 49th state's history, culture, wildlife, and geography. Explosive volcanoes, extreme climates, massive mountains, shimmering Northern Lights, and dog-mushing races are just some of the sights captured in crisp photographs.
£7.59
Charlesbridge Publishing,U.S. The Pizza Counting Book
Book SynopsisThese pizzas have all the right ingredients. Pepperoni, cheese, and onions make a purr-fect pizza cat. Is it time for a clock pizza made of sausages and peppers?Count the toppings on these pizza masterpieces, then divide them up into filling fractions. Zesty pizza facts add to the flavorful fun.
£8.62
Charlesbridge The Last Straw
Book SynopsisA gorgeous retelling of the Christmas story transports readers to Bethlehem to see the new baby king, offering a giftable view of the nativity scene. Voices roll across the desert sands to Hoshmakaka, a curmudgeonly old camel, whispering that he has been chosen for the great responsibility of carrying gifts to the new baby king. With reluctance, Hoshmakaka accepts his task. Every day in the heat crossing the desert, his pack grows ever more burdensome as the crowds of people, anxious to welcome the new king, give him their gifts to carry. He is as strong as ten horses he proudly tells the younger camels. But, oh, his gout! Oh, his sciatica! Nevertheless, Hoshmakaka plods on until he reaches Bethlehem. In the end he realizes the great honor of his task and never again is there a burden too heavy for him to carry.
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Charlesbridge Publishing,U.S. Cuenta Los Insectos Spanish Books
Book SynopsisSpanish language edition. This extraordinary counting book is full of astonishing illustrations and amazing facts about the fascinating world of insects. Once again, Jerry Pallotta's perfect blend of information and humor has created a favorite for children and adults.
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Charlesbridge Publishing,U.S. The Icky Bug Alphabet Book Jerry Pallottas
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Charlesbridge Publishing,U.S. The Bird Alphabet Book
Book SynopsisIntroduces the letters A to Z by describing birds from around the world
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Charlesbridge The Ocean Alphabet Book
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Charlesbridge Publishing,U.S. Flower Alphabet Book Jerry Pallottas Alphabet
Book SynopsisRoses are red,Violets are blue...And they're only two of the flowers in this book of bright colors and delightful information. Young readers will be fascinated to find out what flower can be used to make a doll, which flower flavors tea, and which flower farmers feed to chickens.Author Jerry Pallotta and illustrator Leslie Evans have collaborated to produce a stunning bouquet of words and pictures about the world of flowers-one of nature's most beautiful gifts.
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Charlesbridge Publishing,U.S. Yucky Reptile Alphabet Book Jerry Pallottas
Book SynopsisFind out why boa constrictors swallow their meals whole, learn why gila monster's tails are so fat, and meet a lizard that is larger than most people.As young readers turn the pages of this beautifully illustrated book, they will find that reptiles aren't really so yucky. In fact, reptiles are among nature's most exotic and intriguing animals.Jerry Pallotta's well-researched text and Ralph Masiello's vivid illustrations will enthrall young and not-so-young readers alike.
£7.99
Charlesbridge Publishing,U.S. The Underwater Alphabet Book Jerry Pallottas
Book SynopsisLearn your ABCs in this aquatic exploration of the coral reef. Best-selling author Jerry Pallotta delivers a fun first concepts book that covers sea creatures from A to Z. From the well-known Angelfish to lesser known Humu humu nuku nuku apua'a all the way to Zebra Pipefish, readers will be introduced to over twenty-six tropical species that live in and around the coral reef. Edward Stewart's detailed and vibrant illustrations bring the reader into the colorful underwater world. Covering habitats to inhabitants, this alphabetical journey is told both with wit and scientific accuracy that makes for a fun and funny read aloud that kids and parents will be eager to dive into.
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Charlesbridge Publishing,U.S. The Frog Alphabet Book
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Charlesbridge Publishing,U.S. Going Lobstering
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Charlesbridge At Home in the Rain Forest
Book SynopsisBeautiful color illustrations accompany an entertaining and informative text that takes us on an amazing journey through the forest. From the tops of the tropical trees to the forest floor, readers can observe the inter-relationships of plants and animals which thrive at each level of the rain forest.
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Charlesbridge Publishing,U.S. Will We Miss Them Endangered Species Reading
Book SynopsisAn inspiring look at endangered animals that introduces readers to the fascinating lives and challenges of species facing extinction from around the world. Did you know that a Galapagos tortoise can live to be 200 years old if nothing harms it? And yet, the Galapagos tortoise is an endangered species. Realistic color illustrations feature various animals in their natural habitats while engaging text teaches both about the species and what can be done to help protect them. Readers will be inspired to start their own research into more ways they can make a difference and help protect these beautiful creatures.
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Charlesbridge Publishing,U.S. Somos un arco iris We Are a Rainbow
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Charlesbridge Publishing,U.S. El Gusto del mercado mexicano A Taste of the
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Charlesbridge Publishing,U.S. Can We Save Them Endangered Species of North
Book SynopsisCan we save endangered species?Yes, we can!The environment is constantly changing. People are building roads, houses, bridges, and cities. This development has damaged the natural habits of many native organisms. In this important book readers are introduced to a variety of these endangered species.Engaging text and stunning illustrations highlight the plight of these animals and plants and suggest ways to help restore their natural environments. From the beautiful cui-ui to the Puerto Rican parrot, readers will begin to understand how each living species contributes to our planet and how we can strive to save each of them.
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Charlesbridge Publishing,U.S. This Is Our Earth ESL This Is Our Earth Grade 4
Book SynopsisAn inspirational and enlightening celebration of creatures, plants, and places all over the earth. The perfect introduction to basic ecological facts about our diverse environment, This is Our Earth encourages global awareness and conservation for readers young and old. Laura Lee Benson's lilting verse carries readers over panoramic landscapes to explore natural wonders, different habitats, and animals big and small across the globe. John Carrozza's soft and spectacular watercolor illustrations paired with the inspiring text are sure to spark curiosity and appreciation as it explores the beauty of our natural world.
£7.99
Charlesbridge Publishing,U.S. The Flag We Love
Book SynopsisThis spirited tribute to Old Glory will inspire readers, young and old, to take a new look at the greatest emblem of the United States of America. With patriotic verse and historical facts, THE FLAG WE LOVE explores how our flag has become an enduring part of our nation's proud history and heritage. From its earliest designs to its role in peace-time and war, the Star-Spangled Banner will take on a whole new meaning for all readers.The bold, rich illustrations by Ralph Masiello highlight significant points in history, as well as commonplace moments of American life, when our flag symbolizes the people and ideals of the United States of America.
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Charlesbridge Publishing,U.S. Domino Addition
Book SynopsisThis bold and colorful counting book shows young readers that math and addition can be fun and easy (when you use dominos). Black and white dominos make up each number on various bold backgrounds and each page gives the various properties of numbers zero to twelve. With a simple but imaginative approach, Lynette Long, has created a perfect classroom resource that teaches kids how to add up each dot on an individual domino as well as how to spot different number combinations. This bright and fun-filled introduction to basic addition will appeal to both eager and reluctant math students.
£7.99
Charlesbridge Publishing,U.S. The Airplane Alphabet Book Jerry Pallottas
Book SynopsisLet your imagination take flight! This fact-filled book features planes from A to Z, including the Aviation Trainer Six, the Electra, and the Zero. An high-flying tour of the alphabet and a history of flying machines the Wright Brothers to hobbyist's model airplanes. Learn which type of plane is best for a dogfight, see the type of plane Charles Lindbergh flew in the first nonstop flight across the Atlantic, and much more. From the first flight of the Wright Flyer in 1903 to the age of jets, Rob Bolster's vivid illustrations will send you soaring through the skies in this dynamic celebration of flight.
£7.99
Charlesbridge Boat Alphabet Book
Book SynopsisAhoy, mateys! Get on board! Boats and the need for them have been around for thousands of years. Reed boats might have been the first boat ever to be built. The Vikings built wooden ships that were strong and ornate. And now boats like an Aircraft Carrier house 6,000 people and can carry over 100 planes. In Jerry Pallotta's newest book we get to see an entire alphabet of floating wonders. David Biedrzycki has provided dramatic settings for a variety of boats and captures the mood of each body of water. In one he paints a calm lake where a red canoe glides across the water and in another the stormy swells of an angry ocean tossing a three-masted Xebec. The facts about each boat are sprinkled with traditional Pallotta humor.
£7.59
Charlesbridge Publishing,U.S. The Skull Alphabet Book
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