How to Write a Story

This illustrated children's book introduces readers to the process of writing a story through ten simple steps. It explains how to choose an idea, create a setting, develop a main character, and give the character a problem to solve. It then guides children through writing the story's ending and sharing their work with others. Through an engaging example and colorful illustrations, the book enc…

How to Catch a Star

A young boy loves stars so much that he decides to catch one of his own. He waits for a star to become tired, climbs the tallest tree, and tries using a paper rocket, but none of his plans succeeds. Just when he is ready to give up, he discovers something unexpected that helps him fulfill his wish. Through simple storytelling and illustrations, Oliver Jeffers explores imagination, determination…

Home Is Calling

This illustrated picture book follows monarch butterflies on their long migration from Canada to Mexico. Told through lyrical text and colorful illustrations, it shows the butterflies searching for food, facing storms, gathering together, and travelling south to reach their ancestral winter home. The book also introduces young readers to the monarch butterfly's life cycle, anatomy, and migratio…

Excuse Me!: A Little Book of Manners

This interactive book introduces young children to polite expressions such as “please,” “thank you,” “excuse me,” and “I'm sorry.” Through simple, repetitive text and colorful illustrations, it presents familiar situations that children may encounter in everyday life. Lift-the-flap elements allow children to discover the appropriate words to use, making learning about manners fu…

Everyone Can Draw

This picture book celebrates children's creativity and encourages them to explore different ways of making art. It introduces different approaches to drawing, including creating characters and scenes, using colors or black and white, and experimenting with materials such as paint, scissors, needles, and thread. The book encourages children to discover the artistic activities they enjoy and expr…

Charlotte’s Web

Charlotte’s Web is a classic children's fiction novel about friendship, kindness, and the cycle of life. The story follows a young pig named Wilbur, who is saved from being killed as a runt by a girl named Fern. When Wilbur moves to a farm, he becomes friends with Charlotte, a wise and caring spider who lives in the barn. After learning that Wilbur may be slaughtered, Charlotte creates a plan…

The bad seed

This is a book about a bad seed. A baaaaaaaaaad seed. How bad? Do you really want to know? He has a bad temper, bad manners, and a bad attitude. He's been bad since he can remember! With Jory John's charming and endearing text and bold expressive illustrations by Pete Oswald, here is The Bad Seed: a funny yet touching tale that reminds us of the remarkably transformative power of will, accept…

Jess Was the Brave One

Claire's younger sister is always braver when it comes to shots, spooky shadows, tree climbing, fierce dogs, and scary movies, but when bullies take Jess' teddy bear, Claire finds her own way to be brave.

Sami and the Time of the Troubles

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ISBN/ISSN

9780395720851

Collation

22 pages , illustrations : 23 cm

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Miss Spider's Tea Party

Miss Spider is hosting a tea party, but no one will accept her invitations to tea. Unaware of her own predatory reputation Miss Spider is sad and perplexed when all of her potential guests scurry away. Eventually her good intentions become clear and the party starts. This engaging tale can be read as a counting book.