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Some days Mama is bright like the yellow part of a rainbow. Other days, Mama is flat like the scratched surface of our kitchen table. So I tell Mama a story . . . A girl tells about a misunderstood dragon as a way to understand her mother's unpredictable emotions and reveal her love for her.
Rejected by the parents of the girl he loves for being poor, Ma Mon Luk strikes out from China and boards a steamship headed for the Philippines in 1918. He vows to make a fortune and return for his beloved. Ma creates a chicken noddle soup he calls mami "ma" for his name and "mi" for noodles and peddles it as a street vendor. He eventually earns enough to open his own restaurant and wins the approval of the parents of his true love. Joyful illustrations from award-winning illustrator Kristin So
A hilarious picture book with a surprise twist at the end! Noah discovers a mammoth in the fridge. At first, his father doesn't believe him—but the evidence is too strong. It's sitting in the fridge! They call the fire department, but the mammoth slips past their net and hides in a tree. But where did the mammoth come from? Only Noah's little sister knows the true answer..
From cute and cuddly to creepy and kick-butt, manga is taking over! Step-by-step instructions walk aspiring artists through creating lively manga-style warriors, animals, monsters, and more. Alongside the five projects in each book, readers will learn helpful tips, fun facts, and more about manga style throughout. ItÎs true manga mania!
Modern manga artwork engages readers in kid-friendly mysteries. In each book, a group of friends from a martial arts school uses visual clues and mathematics to solve a mystery. The stories illustrate problem-solving thought processes and reinforce math concepts taught in third and fourth grade. Written by a math educator and illustrated by talented manga artists, these mysteries will increase readers' understanding of how math can be applied in real-world situations.
From crossing vast oceans to exploring outer space, we continue to push the limits of our scientific and engineering capabilities. But what happens when our pursuits don't go as planned? What are the consequences, and how can we learn from these engineering mistakes? This series explores the science behind some of history's most catastrophic man-made disasters, from the crash of the Hindenburg to the explosion at Chernobyl. Early fluent readers will gain practice reading engaging informational t
Manners matter, and even very young children can have fun while they learn the basics. A child's first book about polite behaviour, Manners Are Important uses short rhymes and Colourful pictures to introduce social skills that make life more pleasant for everyone. This bright sturdy board book guides them through proper table manners (using your inside voice, stay in your seat, don't talk with food in your mouth), asking first and saying "Please" and then "Thank you", what to do when we sneeze (
Each title in this series gives a friendly explanation of good manners in a specific situation, helping readers think through how their actions affect others.
Maevis loves school! Maevis wants you to love school, too! With good manners, Maevis is kind, courteous, and polite. Comprehension Questions. Includes a support page of teaching tips for caregivers and teachers. Downloadable Teacher's Notes available.
Celebrate all the different ways that people live and feel! Friendly text and inclusive images hit on core social and emotional competencies for emergent readers and mirror the many different ways kids grow up.