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Author
Publisher
Chronicle Books
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
Description
Quick! If you don't move fast, you're going to miss him -- there he goes-- Randolph Caldecott, future famous illustrator. His sketchbook is full of hurly-burly; wild weather, frisky animals and people so sprightly they can barely hold on to the pages. But in the 1850s, there are no children's books like that. Not yet. Many are published, but their pictures look still, full of pretty poses and cluttered scenery. No one has imagined how much fun an...
Author
Series
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"What if you wished you were a llama and then you became one? Could you talk like a llama, with gurgles and squeals? Could you roll in the dust like a llama, to keep bugs away? And would you want to? Find out about llamas and their wild cousins, guanacos (pronounced wah-nah-ko), as well as alpacas and vicuñas!"--Amazon.
Author
Series
I can read book volume Level 1
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Explore the lives of bison with Ranger Rick in this beginning reader with full-color photos of bison in the wild! What if you wished you were a bison and then you became one? Could you talk like a bison, with grunts and snorts? Could you eat like a bison, chomping lots and lots of grass? And would you want to? Find out! Ranger Rick explorers can learn all about bison in this reader full of fascinating facts, vivid wildlife photographs, a Wild Words...
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Series
Publisher
Handprint Books is an imprint of Chronicle Books LLC
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"This book teaches first words having to do with bugs and insects, using a combination of word clusters and simple, raised die-cut shapes on a left-hand page mirrored in the debossed forms of the right"--
7) Homes
Author
Series
Publisher
Chronicle Books LLC
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
"This book teaches first words for places to live, using a combination of word clusters and simple raised die-cut shapes on a left-hand page mirrored in the scooped-out forms of the right."--
8) Wild animals
Author
Series
Publisher
Handprint Books is an imprint of Chronicle Books LLC
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"This book teaches first words having to do with wild animals, using a combination of word clusters and simple, raised die-cut shapes on a left-hand page mirrored in the debossed forms of the right-hand page"--
Author
Publisher
Usborne Publishing Ltd
Pub. Date
2018
Language
English
Description
This varied picture reference book contains 199 individual items found around farms. Children will enjoy spotting farm vehicles, buildings, animals, fruit and vegetables, plus some less familiar things. Themes include: 'Around the farmyard', 'In the fields' and 'The farm shop'.
Author
Series
Publisher
Ivy Kids
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Who's hiding in the wild? Shine a light behind the page and see ... Explore animal habitats up close and you will find a world filled with great surprises! From an Arctic fox peeping out of the snow to a blue-ringed octopus buried into the sandy seabed, the secrets of animal camouflage are revealed.
Author
Series
Publisher
Little Brown and Company, Hachette Book Group
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"Featuring eighteen women creators, ranging from writers to inventors, artists to scientists, this board book adaptation of Little Dreamers: Visionary Women Around the World introduces trailblazing women like Mary Blair, an American modernist painter who had a major influence on how color was used in early animated films, environmental activist Wangari Maathai, and architect Zaha Hadid. The irresistible full-color illustrations show the Dreamers as...
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
A beautifully illustrated picture book about Barbie--the most famous doll in the world--and her visionary creator, Ruth Handler. After noticing how her daughter played with "grown-up" paper dolls, Ruth Handler wanted to create a doll that would inspire little girls to use their huge imaginations and big dreams about their futures. While others told her it wasn't possible, Ruth Handler proved them all wrong by creating the most famous doll ever. This...
Author
Publisher
[publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"Luke is a wise, confident, and caring young boy. After seeing first-hand the damage caused to the environment and animals due to trash and waste, he's changed his ways and now thinks and acts green. He believes he can have a big impact on the world around him and protecting the planet has become his new passion. Using his helpful phrase, 'Not for me, please!', she shares examples of how he chooses differently than others to act green. Luke hopes...
14) At the garage
Author
Series
Publisher
Kane Miller, a division of EDC Publishing
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
What goes on inside a busy, noisy garage? Children can find out in this beautifully illustrated Shine-a-Light title, which looks at a day in a garage, where engines are fixed, wheels are pumped up, and vehicles are repainted and mended so that everyone can go on their way.
Author
Publisher
Rockridge Press
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"On June 19, 1865, a Union soldier traveled to Texas to tell the enslaved people who lived there that they were free--that slavery was now illegal in every state. The people danced and sang in celebration of their freedom. Today, we pay tribute to this historical day with a special holiday on June 19 called Juneteenth. This colorfully illustrated story takes kids on an exciting journey through all the events that led up to the first Juneteenth, the...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Until now, you've only heard one side of the story: the "discovery" of America told by Christopher Columbus, the Pilgrims, and the Colonists. Here's the true story of America from the Indigenous perspective. When you think about the beginning of the American story, what comes to mind? Three ships in 1492, or perhaps buckled hats and shoes stepping off of the Mayflower, ready to start a new country. But the truth is, Christopher Columbus, the Pilgrims,...
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Language
English
Formats
Description
"Tender and powerful spiritual reflections and blessings that invite readers to honestly and joyfully walk through their everyday, wonderful, messy humanity, from the New York Times bestselling author of Good Enough. Kate Bowler, author of the instant New York Times bestseller Good Enough and national bestseller The Lives We Actually Have, wants to encourage people to develop their capacity to feel the breadth of their experiences. The better we are...
Publisher
Lil' Libros
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
This book introduces your child to 100 essential first words and pictures in both English and Spanish. You child will know that avocado in Spanish is aquacate, butterfly is mariposa, and that a soccer ball is pelota de fútbol. -- Page 4 of cover
Este libro presentará a su pequeño a sus primeras palabras y pinturas en inglés and español. Su pequeño sabrá que aguacate en inglé es avocado, mariposa es butterfly, y que una pelota de fútbol es...
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