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Once Upon a Winter Day - by Liza Woodruff (Hardcover)
About the Book "Milo's mother is too busy to read him a story so she sends him outside to play in the snow where he discovers a story of his own"-- Book Synopsis A boy learns that nature is full of stories to tell when he finds and follows a mouse's tracks in a wintery wood. Milo wants a story, but his mom is too busy to entertain him. Instead, she encourages him to go out and play in the snow. At first, Milo is disappointed - he doesn't want to play outside, he wants a story. But when he starts
Ten Beautiful Things - by Molly Griffin (Hardcover)
About the Book Lily is moving into her grandmother's farm in Iowa, and she is sad about all the changes necessary in her life--but on the long drive her grandmother challenges her to find ten beautiful things that they can share together. Book Synopsis A heartfelt story of changing perspectives, set in the Midwest . Ten Beautiful Things gently explores loss, a new home, and finding beauty wherever you are. Lily and her grandmother search for ten beautiful things as they take a long car ride to I
Back to School Must Have Picture Books - Ciera Harris Teaching
Looking for books to spark excitement about going back to school? Picture books are a great resource to use at the beginning of the year for any age groups. These picture books for back to school time are ready to help all students enjoy every moment in the classroom! Click the pin to check out these amazing titles to use this year!
Gertie, The Darling Duck Of Wwii
In 1945, against the backdrop of WWII, a soon-to-be-mama duck builds a nest in a precarious spot in the city of Milwaukee. Soon, news outlets around the world are carrying the hopeful story of the plucky duck-- | Author: Shari Swanson| Publisher: Sleeping Bear Press| Publication Date: Mar 15, 2023| Number of Pages: 32 pages| Language: English| Binding: Hardcover| ISBN-10: 1534111719| ISBN-13: 9781534111714
Robins!: How They Grow Up
A look at the life cycle and habits of our most beloved and familiar bird-- | Author: Eileen Christelow| Publisher: Clarion Books| Publication Date: Feb 07, 2017| Number of Pages: 48 pages| Language: English| Binding: Hardcover/Juvenile Nonfiction| ISBN-10: 054444289X| ISBN-13: 9780544442894
Luigi, the Spider Who Wanted to Be a Kitten - Hardcover
From the New York Times best-selling creators of Library Lion comes a warm (and delightfully fuzzy) storybook about learning to be—and be loved for—exactly who you are.On a street of old houses, a big hairy spider is searching for a home with dark corners to hide in. But when he wakes up, he finds a hand reaching for him and a lady proclaiming that she has always wanted a kitten—and will name him Luigi! At first, a somewhat puzzled Luigi, used to being left alone to creep and dangle and spin webs, resists her kind advances. But soon, tasty breakfasts and getting tucked into bed (no one’s ever wished him good night before) have him thinking that kittens surely live magical lives. I will be a kitten! he decides. But how long can he keep up his facade, and what might be at stake in pretending
Built to Last by Minh Lê: 9780593569177 | PenguinRandomHouse.com: Books
Built to Last by Minh Lê: 9780593569177 | PenguinRandomHouse.com: Books
Cyril And Pat
From author-illustrator Emily Gravett comes a warm and funny picture book about friendship and loving someone different from yourself. Cyril is a squirrel. Pat is a rat. They have a lot of adventures and fun together. But no one else thinks they should be friends. In Emily Gravett’s brilliantly funny story, two friends learn that some things are more important than being the same, or following others. | Author: Emily Gravett| Publisher: Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers| Publication Dat
Old Enough To Make A Difference: Be Inspired By Real-Life Children Building A More Sustainable Future (Changemakers)
Meet 12 enterprising and inspiring kids from around the world who have started businesses to help people and the planet Calling all social entrepreneurs! End the trend for fast fashion. Say no to single-use plastic. Provide food to those in need. Be inspired by these real-life children building businesses for a more sustainable future: -Maya from Georgia who is fighting fast fashion -Lena from Germany who is working to end period poverty -Reyhan from Azerbaijan who is promoting green energy -Fabienne from the Netherlands who is reducing paper waste -Chmba from Malawi who is supporting women and girls through arts and education -Thomas from France who is protecting our oceans -Aahan and Amal from the United Kingdom who are putting a stop to single-use straws -Jiahua from China who is redist
The Very Long Sleep Book
Forest friends Fox, Bear, Chipmunk, and Marmot decide to move in together. Confusion ensues when the other three forget to tell Fox that they like to sleep all winter long. Young readers will learn about hibernation right along with Fox in this cute, heartwarming story written and illustrated by Polly Noakes. Blend Literature, Art, Social-Emotional Learning and Science: This story has it all! It exposes young children to expressive language supported by beautiful illustrations, while teaching a
The Great Migration: Journey to the North
We were one family among the many thousands. Mama and Daddy leaving home, coming to the city, with their hopes and their courage, their dreams and their children, to make a better life. In this beautiful collection of poems and collage artwork, award winners Eloise Greenfield and Jan Spivey Gilchrist gracefully depict the experiences of families like their own, who found the courage to leave their homes behind during The Great Migration and make new lives for themselves elsewhere. When Eloise Gr