He's always been a happy little utensil. But lately, he feels like life as a spoon just isn't cutting it. He thinks Fork, Knife, and The Chopsticks all have it so much better than him. But do they? And what do they think about Spoon? A book for all ages, Spoon serves as a gentle reminder to celebrate what makes us each special.
A beautifully imaginitive gem from the 60's, brought bang up-to-date while maintaining a wonderful retro feel.Life in the forest is difficult for the small animals. The Squirrel, Mouse and Frog always have to be on the look-out for the big creatures, such as the Lion, Rhinoceros and Crocodile.But one day things magically change...
Have you ever said or heard someone say: “I’m dumb. I hate Math”? This is how Geraldine feels. Geraldine’s test scores have her down in the dumps, and all she can look at is the red-inked grade she receives. Her teacher helps her to celebrate her strengths and acknowledge the areas she needs to improve. Will Geraldine learn to become reflective and commit to her learning? Or wi…
Or does she have an excuse about why she doesn't need to follow the rules? Noodle sure does! Noodle is having a rough couple of days. The rules keep getting in the way of his fun! Rules for this and rules for that. There are so many rules - too many rules! Rules stink! Noodle struggles because he doesn't think rules actually apply to HIM! Can't he just have a rule-free day? Author Julia Cook…
Norman David Edwards (Noodle) is having a series of rough days. And Noodle's attitude, or 'baditude' is alienating everyone around him. Luckily, Noodle's mom and teacher are there to help him understand how his bad attitude, or baditude is affecting his mood and those around him. Even his friends are starting to avoid him! If only he can stop looking at everything so negatively, maybe he …
Through Frog's adventures, he learns that his friends love him for being himself—an ordinary green frog. English-Bengali dual language edition.
Are you worried about kids being bullied? What strategies are needed to face these challenges and be safe? Whether it be physical, emotional, verbal or cyber bullying, it’s important to make sure kids are safe. In ‘Robbie and the Bully-bot,’ Robbie experiences being bullied—learning strategies along the way to help him deal with the situation. In addition to standing up for …
Jamaica finds a stuffed dog at the playground and after taking him home without trying to find the owner discovers her conscience as well. Jamaica’s honest and appealing character inspired five more books, each about a childhood ethical dilemma.
Breathtaking oil paintings bursting with energy pull readers along into Big Lake, the home of Jangles, the biggest fish anyone has seen. Fishing alone at dusk, a boy feels a tug on his line and comes face-to-face with the gigantic trout--whose enormous jaw is covered with so many lures and fish hooks that he jingles and jangles when he swims. Terrified by the sight, the boy is shocked when Jang…
Jessie lives with her grandmother in a poor village in the valleys of eastern Europe. When, to everyone's surprise, young Jessie is chosen by the village rabbi to travel to America, and to leave her grandmother behind, they both feel their hearts will break. Award-winning author Amy Hest brings her sure and inspired touch to the story of our immigrant heritage as she follows Jessie across th…