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A Lucky Author Has a Dog
Par Mary Lyn Ray. 2015
For every aspiring young author out there, this story of a lucky author (and, of course, her dog!) offers both…
answers and inspiration!Ever wonder what it's like to be an author?Does she write in a quiet corner somewhere? Or someplace loud and busy? Does she have ideas forty times a day? Or does she sometimes get stuck? And how does her dog make her lucky?New York Times bestselling author Mary Lyn Ray, together with illustrations from Steven Henry (Ella the Elegant Elephant) that are chock full of hidden jokes, answers these questions and more in a story of one writer, her furry friend, and a school visit that brings authors young and old (and dogs!) together.My First Mandarin Words with Gordon & Li Li
Par Michele Wong McSween. 2018
Learn English and Mandarin words with panda cousins Gordon and Li Li in this charming and colorful bilingual first words…
book!Gordon and Li Li are cousins. Li Li is from Beijing, China, and speaks Mandarin. Gordon lives in Brooklyn, New York, and speaks English. When Li Li visits Gordon for the first time, the cousins must learn to communicate using simple, everyday words.Children and caregivers can read along with Gordon and Li Li as they learn basic English and Mandarin words and their correct pronunciation. Each spread of this sturdy book spotlights a different theme, including greetings, colors, numbers, and animals! And every word features the English and pinyin spelling along with the Chinese character and the phonetic Mandarin pronunciation to help readers practice.This is an adorable and informative must-have first words book for any family who wants to get little ones excited to open the door to learning a second language -- and future language success!C Is for City
Par Ashley Marie Mireles. 2021
A is for airport B is for bookstore C is for city hall . . . Calling all city slickers!…
With F for fire department, L for library, and S for salon, going from A to Z has never been more urban! Take an alphabetized tour around town and discover the plants, animals, and places that make the city so amazing!100 First Words for Little Canadians (100 First Words)
Par Pierre Lamielle. 2021
We can see the aurora borealis from the backyard and the Rockies from the front porch. We can always go…
for pancakes and maple syrup or some ketchup chips. And we’ll watch the Stanley Cup playoffs no matter who’s playing! We’re Canadians, through and through. But what about the baby, eh? What do you know? Introducing 100 First Words for Little Canadians, a Great White North primer for kids learning their first words! Forget apple and dog. Little Canadians are ready to move from ABC to RCMP and other Canada-specific words like bakeapple, ogopogo, and Celine. Packed with hilarious illustrations and 100 words every Canadian baby should know (before any others, of course), 100 First Words for Little Canadians is the perfect board book for families who call Canada home.100 First Words for Little Californians (100 First Words)
Par Ashley Marie Mireles. 2021
Cruising down the 5, rocking our Levis, and sipping a Cactus Cooler, we’re Californians, fosho. But, like, how do we…
pass these big California vibes on to baby? Eureka! Introducing 100 First Words for Little Californians, a state primer for kids learning their first words! Forget apple and dog. Little Californians are ready to move from ABC to PCH and other California-specific words like the Industry, traffic, and animal style (if you know, you know). Packed with hilarious illustrations and 100 words every Cali-born baby should know (before any others, of course), 100 First Words for Little Californians is the perfect board book for families who call California home.Write imaginative and awesome stories with prompts inspired by Roblox!Elementary-age kids will learn just how fun writing can be with this…
collection of 101 story starters, all based on their favorite video game. This book will provide prompts paired with blank lines for journaling, so everything needed to jumpstart the writing process is all in one place. Plus, with a friendly introduction on how to use the book and begin story writing, kids&’ creativity will be flowing in no time. Kids will enjoy hours of screenless activity time thanks to the sometimes hilarious sometimes fascinating story prompts based on the most popular Roblox games! Plus, they'll be able to keep up their writing skills and prevent summer learning loss in a way that's fun, funny, and creative.Knock-Knock Jokes & Silly Stories for Kids
Par May B. Gigglin. 2022
In this book of knee-slapping knock-knocks and silly stories, kids will discover swallowed gum, peanut butter–eating elephants, and monsters roaming…
the desert. Best of all, with Knock-Knock Jokes and Stilly Stories for Kids, children will boost their reading skills and confidence all while becoming proud joke-tellers along the way. Jokes galore! Hundreds of knock-knock jokes and silly stories to keep kids entertained at home, in the car, or on the go! The power of silly: LOL-funny jokes and silly stories motivate kids to read aloud and create fun, shared memories with friends and family. Early reader–friendly: Tailored to early and reluctant readers, the book begins with bite-sized jokes and progresses to full-page stories, making reading fun and easy for those just getting started. Look here! Funny illustrations to bring kids deeper into the joke and help little ones with comprehension.How to Write a Story: (read-aloud Book, Learn To Read And Write)
Par Kate Messner. 2020
Help your child explore their creativity with this ten-step guide to writing a story. Step 1: Choose an idea for…
your story. A good one. Step 2: Decide on a setting. Don&’t be afraid to mix things up. Step 3: Create a heroine—or a hero. Now: Begin. Accomplished storytellers Kate Messner and Mark Siegel playfully chronicle the process of becoming a writer in this fun follow-up to How to Read a Story, guiding young storytellers through the joys and challenges of the writing process. From choosing an idea, to creating a problem for their character to resolve, to coming to The End, this empowering picture book breaks down the writing process in a dynamic and accessible way, encouraging kids to explore their own creativity—and share their stories with others! Praise for How to Write a Story&“That muse of fire isn&’t going to ascend all by herself, so Messner and Siegel, in their follow-up to How to Read a Story, walk readers through 10 steps of literary creation, starting with &‘search for an idea&’ and ending with &‘share your story&’. . . . Readers new to writing should find this accessible volume a smart choice to get the creative writing juices flowing.&” —Publishers Weekly&“A lovely encouragement to young writers to persist.&” —Kirkus Reviews100 First Animal Words for Toddlers (100 First Words)
Par Jayme Yannuzzi. 2022
Help little ones ages 1 to 3 develop their language skills Exploring the wide and wonderful world of animals is…
an exciting and enjoyable way to get young kids talking. Taking them from "alligator" and "baboon" all the way to "yak" and "zebra," this zoo-tastic book helps develop kids' vocabularies through 100 unique, incredible creatures with fun and varied names. What sets this 100 first words book apart from other learn to read books: Focused learning—Each page features just two animals, preventing kids from getting overwhelmed so they can make the right connections. Realistic illustrations—Toddlers will be fascinated by all of the big and colorful illustrations that represent each animal accurately. Teaching tips—Discover plenty of advice for introducing animal names and making sure that kids get the most out of their time with this book. Introduce little ones to an entire world of cool and cute creatures with 100 First Animal Words for Toddlers.Snoopy's Book of Words
Par Charles M. Schulz. 2015
Teach your little ones about words and start building their vocabulary with the help of Snoopy and his pals.Snoopy's Book…
of Words is the perfect introduction for little ones to learn basic vocabulary words along with Snoopy and his Peanuts friends.L Is for Lollygag: Quirky Words for a Clever Tongue
Par Chronicle Books. 2008
Go beyond the typical ABCs with a foray into unusual vocabulary in this illustrated dictionary for wordsmiths of all ages.A…
is for apple? B is for ball? Humbug! Forget about that hackneyed gobbledygook. In this lexicon of linguistic delights, word lovers of all ages will discover that A is for alley-oop, B is for brouhaha, and L is for, well, lollygag! Packed with quirky illustrations, fun trivia, and lists within lists, this is one humdinger of a dictionary.Poetry Matters: Writing a Poem from the Inside Out
Par Ralph Fletcher. 2002
A practical guide to demystify the process of writing poetry, by the bestselling author of A Writer’s Notebook and the…
ALA Notable Book Fig Pudding.Poetry matters. At the most important moments, when everyone else is silent, poetry rises to speak. This book is full of practical wisdom to help young writers craft beautiful poetry that shines, sings, and soars. It features writing tips and tricks, interviews with published poets for children, and plenty of examples of poetry by published writers—and even young people themselves.Perfect for classrooms, this lighthearted, appealing manual is a celebration of poetry that is a joy to read. Young poets and aspiring poets of all ages will enjoy these tips on how to simplify the process of writing poetry and find their own unique voice.China (Xist Kids Bilingual Spanish English)
Par Xist Publishing. 2012
Bilingual Books for Babies & Toddlers Become a world explorer! This Discover Series picture book brings the world to your…
door. Introduce your child to the beautiful art and architecture of China. Each of the 23 photos in this book are crisp and clear with a simple title beneath the image. Used as a jumpstart for interaction, Discover Series Picture Books are a great way to introduce new images, words and ideas to babies and toddlers. Bilingual Discover Series books feature both English and Spanish words to introduce language learners to new vocabulary. Each page features a professionally photographed object with a simple title beneath it. Libros bilingües para bebés y niños pequeños ¡Conviértase en un explorador mundial! Este libro de imágenes Discover Series trae el mundo a tu puerta. Presente a su hijo al hermoso arte y arquitectura de China. Cada una de las 23 fotos de este libro son nítidas y claras con un título simple debajo de la imagen. Utilizado como un salto para la interacción, Discover Series Picture Books son una gran manera de introducir nuevas imágenes, palabras e ideas a los bebés y niños pequeños. Los libros bilingües de Discover Series cuentan con palabras tanto en inglés como en español para introducir a los aprendices de idiomas en un nuevo vocabulario. Cada página presenta un objeto fotografiado profesionalmente con un título simple debajo de él.Learn to Read: 20 Simple Stories & Activities for Beginner Readers (Learn to Read Storybook)
Par Crystal Radke. 2022
Teach kids their CVC words with illustrated stories—for ages 3 to 5 CVC words are three-letter words made up of…
a consonant-vowel-consonant combination—like "cat" and "big"—that are essential for beginning readers as they learn to blend letter sounds. Encourage your little one to practice their CVC words with the Learn to Read: CVC Words Storybook! Inside, they'll find 20 simple stories that each focus on two common CVC words, along with fun activities that put these new words and skills into action. Hold their attention—These stories are fun and engaging for your child with bright colors, adorable pictures, and simple language. Read, play, and learn—Let your child practice what they've learned with quick activities at the end of each story that encourage them to read, trace, circle, and color CVC words. Watch their skills grow—Introduce CVC words gradually, with stories that slowly increase in complexity as your child works their way through the book. Order this CVC book today and make it fun for new readers to learn new skills!Funniest Illustrated Jokes for Kids!: For Ages 5-7
Par Jeremy Nguyen. 2021
A hilarious joke book for kids ages 5−7, with a funny illustration for every punch line to make sure everyone…
gets in on the laughs. Get ready to giggle, snort, and LOL! Children love telling jokes. It&’s a fun way to combat boredom, improve reading skills, and develop humor. This entertaining collection of jokes goes one step further by including a picture of each and every joke to help little ones understand punch lines that use rhyming or wordplay, logic and critical thinking, and even double meanings. Be prepared to laugh out loud with knock-knock jokes, funny cartoons, and silly puns appropriate for friends and family! Funniest Illustrated Jokes for Kids! includes: • Silly jokes and illustrations: Find 58 hilarious pictures that will have kids rolling over with laughter. • Age-appropriate humor: Discover squeaky-clean punch lines and fun for the whole family. • Bonus joke writing: Practice writing jokes for cartoons and drawing original cartoons for silly one-liners.Learn over 1,000 English words and master English as a second language!An English dictionary perfect for children ages 6-9 who…
are starting to learn English as a second or foreign language. The dictionary includes an app that helps students with pronunciation and makes learning a new language fun and interactive.This English vocabulary book contains everything you need to understand the most used words in English in an engaging way: • 1,000 words are arranged A–Z and taught through beautiful illustrations. • Entertaining songs help to reinforce the learning and make it fun. • The audio for all vocabulary and songs in the book are available online and via an app. • A reference section at the back covers broader themes such as numbers, opposites, and time Learning new vocabulary is as easy as ABC! Every word in this dictionary is beautifully illustrated and arranged from A to Z to help your child understand the alphabet, and to encourage word recognition and English reading. Each section begins with the upper and lower-case versions of the letters and helps children understand their shape and form. Charming drawings put each word into context, and entertaining songs to sing along to make the process of learning easy and exciting for young children.English For Everyone: Junior English Dictionary is part of the best-selling English for Everyone series from DK. It&’s the perfect English word guide for young children who are starting to learn English or for teachers who specialize in English Language Teaching (ELT).iOpener: Follow a River (iOpeners)
Par Jane Manners. 2005
Follow a River is a 198-word book for confident young readers who want to learn all about rivers. With beautiful…
photography of real rivers, descriptions of how they work, and amazing river facts, Follow a River is an excellent first guide to the subject. It also includes a glossary and discussion questions to aid in comprehension.Grade: 1Subject: GeographyGenre: Informational TextComprehension Skill/Strategy: Make InferencesDiagnostic Reading Assessment (DRA/EDL): 16Guided Reading Level: ILexile Level: 15DK's iOpeners equip K-6 students with the skills and strategies they need to access and comprehend nonfiction so that they are not only learning to read but reading to learn. The combination of high-interest content and eye-popping photography of iOpeners brings science and social studies topics to life, raises student achievement in reading, and boosts standardized test scores.1000 Words: Build Nature Vocabulary and Literacy Skills (Vocabulary Builders)
Par Jules Pottle. 2022
Build up a vocabulary and interest in Earth science, wildlife and the environment!Expand your English knowledge and improve your reading…
comprehension and grammar skills through this natural science book. Learn about plants, animals, natural landscapes, and the oceans — and the human impact on the planet.This picture book helps children and EFL learners build up a vocabulary of 1,000 nature words. Inside, you&’ll find: • A comprehensive range of nature topics — from nature activities, our planet, different habitats and weather to the kingdoms of living things, plant and animal life cycles, and protecting our world and its resources • A mix of real-life photos that build knowledge of the world and imaginative artwork that gives context for the words, and add fun and humor • Layout and vocabulary choices for pre-readers, beginner readers and English language learners Written by award-winning science teacher Jules Pottle, this Earth science book introduces important concepts about the Earth and animals! This educational book broadens students&’ vocabulary and strengthens their early reading skills. Every picture-packed page is full of fascinating things like the parts of a plant, how animals communicate, habitats and what we can do to help protect nature. Topics include questions that encourage learners to find objects on the page or that stimulate thinking, talking and reading comprehension skills. The words include lots of useful nouns, plus some interesting adjectives and common verbs related to wildlife and the planet. 1000 Words: Nature clearly labels each picture, which encourages picture-and-word association and helps early reading.The 1000 Words series is a collection of fun and educational picture word books that help develop children&’s and EFL learners&’ language, science and literacy skills. Include 1000 Useful Words and 1000 Words: STEM to your bookcase!Packed with colorful pictures and activities, your toddler will love discovering familiar images of objects from around the home with…
this eBook! Perfect for reading together and encouraging early word recognition. Bright, busy pages transport your toddler to different rooms around the home and places outdoors, featuring colorful playhouses, housework activities, numbers, and colors for them to engage with. Fun-filled questions on every page will help develop early speaking and listening skills. For Kobo Vox Only.Introduce key scientific concepts to your child and encourage early reading, writing and vocabulary skillsDid you know that science is…
all around us, even on the playground? Open the pages of this illustrated picture and word book for young readers to discover the wonders of Science in 1000 words.This fascinating STEM education book for kids is packed with bright, detailed illustrationsand easy-to-read terms. Every picture-packed page is full of scientific concepts such as sound, light, senses, and machines, with words for each image. It&’s perfect for preschoolers or those learning English as a second language. This must-have reference book will broaden children&’s vocabulary and strengthen their early reading and writing skills. Full of fun facts and stats, leading educational experts have carefully selected each topic with questions that stimulate thinking, talking, and early science skills. This vocabulary book also includes lots of useful nouns, plus some interesting adjectives, and common verbs.Feed your child&’s curiosity and help them shape their language, science, and literacy skills. This will foster a love for science and critical thinking to inspire kids to want to know more about how the world around them works.Encourage Early Science, Vocabulary and Literacy Skills Discover a different and exciting STEM topic on every page of this science book for kids! Delve into the key scientific concepts from sound and light to plants and animals. It&’s the perfect gift for children who are curious about science and keep asking the how and why questions!Use picture-and-word association to learn about STEM topics like: • Seasons, the weather, and why things get hot and cold • Machines, materials, and junk • Being at the doctor and inside the human body • Vehicles, transport, the moon landing, and much much more