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The sound of slow footsteps moves closer and closer to you. You shouldn?t be here. As you turn, an icy chill races up your back. A faded figure stands nearbyà. Is it true that ghosts truly exist? Grab your flashlight and take a deep breath. You?re about to discover why these places are amongàTHE HAUNTED! Included in every book is a page for caregivers and teachers that suggests reading and writing prompts to help aid in reading comprehension.
A haunted painting, a spooky staircase, a face in the window. All kinds of things can carry creepy stories. In this series, young readers will get to know a broad range of subjects and the hauntings that go with them.
Black lives matter. That message would be self-evident in a just world, but in this world and this America, all children need to hear it again and again, and not just to hear it but to feel and know it. This book affirms the message repeatedly, tenderly, with cumulative power and shared pride. Celebrating Black accomplishments in music, art, literature, journalism, politics, law, science, medicine, entertainment and sports, Shani King summons a magnificent historical and contemporary context for
Have I ever told you that, for me, there is no one more special than you? That for me, you are the most special child in the world, and that I love you now and will love you forever? Have I ever told you that?"" Shani King wrote Have I Ever Told You? as a note to his children, to remind them that they are amazing in their individuality and that they have the power to choose who they want to be in this world. The illustrations create a masterful visual narrative: warm, witty, simple, profound, an
No one in the city can spot the dinosaur, not even this expert hide-and-seek team. But delighted readers will be pointing ""There it is!"" from the first page. This absurd, laugh-out-loud story is a long-awaited and buoyant follow-up to the international bestseller Have You Seen Elephant?, richly illustrated with David Barrow's trademark beautiful use of light and colour.
Elephant wants to play hide and seek. See if you can help the others find him?he's very good at hiding! Have You Seen Elephant? is an assured and exciting debut from a top emerging talent. This tale of absurdity is perfect for sharing with childrenwho will love finding Elephant (and being faster at it than the boy in the book!). Watch out for the dog and the tortoise, too...
One tired tortoise tries to rest in a nearby hammock. But two scheming spiders, three crazy crickets, four mischievous mice, and a host of other jumping animals have other plans!
While pulling weeds and planting seeds with her dad on Hazel Ridge Farm's prairie, Heather discovers a wood duckling alone in the grass. Worried for the duckling's safety, Heather asks her dad if she can care for him. Aptly named Mr. Peet for his chirping sound, the ducking accompanies Heather as she feeds the chickens, rabbits, and horses. They spend the summer swimming together in the pond, and Mr. Peet eventually masters how to fly. Heather becomes concerned when she hasn't seen Mr. Peet in
Hallie Morse Daggett loved spending time outdoors, hiking among the tall trees of the forests in California's Siskiyou Mountains. She wasn't afraid of the bears, coyotes, and wildcats. But Hallie was afraid of fire and understood the threat it posed to the forests, wildlife, and people. And more than anything, she wanted to devote her life to protecting her beloved outdoors; she decided she would work for the US Forest Service. But in the 1880s the Forest Service didn't hire women, thinking they
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