Nancy Loewen
61) The BIG Problem (and the Squirrel Who Eventually Solved It): Understanding Adjectives and Adverbs
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The squirrels have a problem. A BIG, POLKA-DOTTED problem. And they're watching NERVOUSLY, CURIOUSLY to see what it will do next. This goofy little story, complemented by informational back matter, teaches readers the differences between adjectives and adverbs.
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On normal Fridays, the Ducksters fly to France to visit Grandpa Fred. But on Friday, June 13, the Duckster ducklings find themselves aboard the Mars Express, zooming into space WITHOUT Mom and Dad! Paired with back matter that supports a better understanding of the featured grammar concept, this wild adventure story explains when and where to use capitalization.
63) Six Town
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The 6s in Six Town love the number 6. Learn all about this number by exploring Six Town. Have fun along the way with bright illustrations, interesting facts, and a number game. Ready, Set, Count! teaches readers numbers one through ten by exploring fictional towns based on each number. With colorful artwork, hilarious characters, and fun number games, these books make counting a blast!
64) Seven Town
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The 7s in Seven Town love the number 7. Learn all about this number by exploring Seven Town. Have fun along the way with bright illustrations, interesting facts, and a number game. Ready, Set, Count! teaches readers numbers one through ten by exploring fictional towns based on each number. With colorful artwork, hilarious characters, and fun number games, these books make counting a blast!
66) Eight Town
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The 8s in Eight Town love the number 8. Learn all about this number by exploring Eight Town. Have fun along the way with bright illustrations, interesting facts, and a number game. Ready, Set, Count! teaches readers numbers one through ten by exploring fictional towns based on each number. With colorful artwork, hilarious characters, and fun number games, these books make counting a blast!
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She's always been the "invisible" twin, but when her sister reneges on a promise to the king of beasts, a timid mouse chews her way into the spotlight. This sweet, fractured twist on a classic Aesop's fable, told from the mouse's point of view, invites discussion of kindness, truth, and perspective. Includes a condensed version of the original tale.
68) Ten Town
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The 10s in Ten Town love the number 10. Learn all about this number by exploring Ten Town. Have fun along the way with bright illustrations, interesting facts, and a number game. Ready, Set, Count! teaches readers numbers one through ten by exploring fictional towns based on each number. With colorful artwork, hilarious characters, and fun number games, these books make counting a blast!
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Why wasn't the grasshopper preparing for winter like the industrious ants were? The grasshopper himself treats readers to HIS side of this classic Aesop's fable in a first-person narrative that celebrates friendship and music, and subtly teaches the concept of perspective. Includes a condensed version of the original fable and discussion questions.
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You think you know the story of "Goldilocks and the Three Bears"? The tale you've heard may not be just right. This retelling of the classic story, told from Baby Bear's perspective, will convince you that Goldilocks and Baby Bear (whose real name is Sam) were actually besties! This fractured fairy tale provides a fresh perspective on a well-known tale.
Fully translated Spanish text. ¿Crees que conoces el cuento de "Ricitos de Oro y los tres osos"?...
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Leo's class are all making flower pots to give to their moms at the Mother's Day breakfast. But Leo isn't making a pot. Leo's mom died in a car crash and won't be going to the breakfast. Leo works on his memory book instead, but he's still very angry. He turns his memory book into an imagination book, of all the things his mom would have loved to do. In the end, Leo's dad takes him for a special breakfast and they remember Leo's mom together. This...
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So who was really pulling the wool over whose eyes? The Wolf gets candid about "the boy who cried" in this fractured version of a classic Aesop's fable, delighting readers with his first-person account, while back matter questions encourage discussion about perspective. Includes a condensed version of the original tale.
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Whee! Whoa! Whoops! Ready to try again? One More Time introduces and develops the idea of perseverance for children aged 1–3.
A boy gets a beautiful, blue scooter for his birthday. At first he falls, but after about "a bazillion" tries, he learns the benefits of perseverance.
With simple stories and engaging illustrations, the Bright Start series of board books opens conversations about emotions and mental well-being, providing you with...
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The tortoise may be slow, but he's killing it onstage, much to the hare's dismay. Get every punchline straight from the reptilian comedian's mouth in this fractured take on a classic Aesop's fable that subtly teaches, and encourages discussion of, the concept of perspective. Includes a condensed version of the original tale.
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Tween girls have tons of questions about everything from best-friend squabbles and cell phone privileges to getting braces and surviving a bad grade. Girl Talk's illustrated peer mentors answer more than 100 friend, family, growing up, and school questions in a way that's on-level, true, and expert-approved.
76) For Real, I Paraded in My Underpants!: The Story of the Emperor's New Clothes as Told by the Emperor
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IL: LG - BL: 3.1 - AR Pts: 1
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Why on earth would an emperor walk down the street in his underpants? This first-person narrative provides readers with the answer - directly from the emperor himself - while subtly teaching about point of view and supporting curriculum standards.
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Thats NOT the way it was! say five characters from some of the worlds most beloved fairy tales. In reality, Cinderella wasnt the sweetest belle of the ball. She was an annoying chatterbox. Jack was a petty thief. And Little Red Riding Hood? Spoiled rotten! Its all about point of view. Pull up a chair, and get the full scoop straight from the mouths of the wicked stepmother, the giant, the prince, Baby Bear, and the wolf. Get the Other Side of the...