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The Fire Truck Adventure

Joanne Meier, Cecilia Minden (author) Bob Ostrom (illustrator)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503859807

A young bear has an imaginary adventure on a fire truck after local firefighters visit his school. Additional features to aid comprehension include a letter to educators and caregivers, an introduction to the authors and illustrator, a phonetic glossary, and an activity.

The Blue Bike Wins!

Joanne Meier, Cecilia Minden (author) Bob Ostrom (illustrator)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503859784

A young bear is sure his favorite blue bike is the fastest around. But can he win in a race against his friend? Additional features to aid comprehension include a letter to educators and caregivers, an introduction to the authors and illustrator, a word list, and an activity.

The Big Race

Cecilia Minden, Joanne Meier (author) Bob Ostrom (illustrator)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503859777

A young bear learns about teamwork and patience during his school's field day events. Additional features to aid comprehension include a letter to educators and caregivers, an introduction to the authors and illustrator, a phonetic glossary, and an activity.

The Best Birthday Ever

Joanne Meier, Cecilia Minden (author) Bob Ostrom (illustrator)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503859760

The old skateboard that a young bear built with his dad is worn out. Now that his birthday is near, the youngster wishes for a zippy new store-bought skateboard. But will that hurt Dad's feelings? Additional features to aid comprehension include a letter to educators and caregivers, an introduction to the authors and illustrator, a word list, and an activity.

The Ant and the Grasshopper

Mary Berendes (author) Dawn Beacon (illustrator)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503859463

A busy ant spends all her time preparing for winter, while a lazy grasshopper enjoys the sunshine and summer warmth. When the cold winds begin to blow and food becomes scarce, the hungry grasshopper regrets his wasteful ways. Additional features include pages defining fables and morals, an introduction to Aesop, a Think-About-It section, activities for further learning, and an introduction to both the author and illustrator.

Thankfulness

Cynthia Amoroso (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503860247

Through various examples, children learn about thankfulness and how to apply it to everyday life. At school, in one's community, and even at home, various situations are presented which teach readers about the importance of being thankful. Additional features to aid comprehension include informative captions, a Think-About-It section, a table of contents, a glossary, sources for further research, an index, and an introduction to the author.

Taking Turns

Joanne Meier, Cecilia Minden (author)Bob Ostrom (illustrator)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503859753

A young bear and his siblings must learn to share and take turns when playing a game on a rainy day. Additional features to aid comprehension include a letter to educators and caregivers, an introduction to the authors and illustrator, a word list, and an activity.

Teachers

Cecilia Minden (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503860049

During the school year, we often spend more time with our teachers than anyone else. But how much do we really know about the men and women behind report cards and recess? This title uses exciting photos and informative text to provide a comprehensive overview of the special people who help them learn. Additional features include a table of contents, informational captions and sidebars, a phonetic glossary, sources for further research, an index, a Think-About-It section, and an introduction to the author.

Sharing the Green Ball

Cecilia Minden, Joanne Meier (author) Bob Ostrom (illustrator)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503859739

After the ball they're playing with gets ruined, a young bear and his friend must find an alternative. In their attempts to trade items for another ball, the boys learn a lesson in sharing. Additional features to aid comprehension include a letter to educators and caregivers, an introduction to the authors and illustrator, a word list, and an activity.

Skateboarding Friends

Cecilia Minden, Joanne Meier (author) Bob Ostrom (illustrator)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503859746

A young bear learns skateboarding tricks from the new kid in the neighborhood. Additional features to aid comprehension include a letter to educators and caregivers, an introduction to the authors and illustrator, a phonetic glossary, and an activity.

Saying 'Thank You'

Cecilia Minden, Joanne Meier (author) Bob Ostrom (illustrator)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503859722

A young bear wonders how best to show family members his appreciation for all they do. Additional features to aid comprehension include a letter to educators and caregivers, an introduction to the authors and illustrator, a word list, and an activity.

Raising Your Hand

Cecilia Minden, Joanne Meier (author) Bob Ostrom (illustrator)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503859715

A young bear struggles with math problems, but learns to take his time, raise his hand, and answer correctly. Additional features to aid comprehension include a letter to educators and caregivers, an introduction to the authors and illustrator, a word list, and an activity.

Respect

Cynthia Amoroso (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503860216

Through various examples, children learn about respect and how to apply it to everyday life. At school, in one's neighborhood, and even at home, various situations are presented which teach readers about the importance of respecting others. Additional features to aid comprehension include informative captions, a Think-About-It section, a table of contents, a glossary, sources for further research, an index, and an introduction to the author.

Restaurant Owners

Cecilia Minden, Mary Minden-Zins (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503860032

Thank-you, and come again! Restaurant owners have some big responsibilities--it's hard to keep customers happy and to make sure that each employee is treated fairly. Exciting photographs and informative text take kids behind the scenes of restaurant management and introduce them to the hard work involved in running a business. Additional features include a table of contents, informational captions and sidebars, a phonetic glossary, sources for further research, an index, a Think-About-It section, and an introduction to the author.

Responsibility

Cynthia Amoroso (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503860223

Through various examples, children learn about responsibility and how to apply it to everyday life. At school, on the playground, and even at home, various situations are presented which teach readers about the importance of being responsible. Additional features to aid comprehension include informative captions, a Think-About-It section, a table of contents, a glossary, sources for further research, an index, and an introduction to the author.

Purple Paint Everywhere!

Joanne Meier, Cecilia Minden (author) Bob Ostrom (illustrator)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503859708

A young bear loves to paint, but learns that some things are better off left as they are. Additional features to aid comprehension include a letter to educators and caregivers, an introduction to the authors and illustrator, a word list, and an activity.

Pilots

Cecilia Minden, Mary Minden-Zins (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503860025

Prepare for takeoff! Being a pilot means having to stay calm under pressure and make critical decisions thousands of feet above the ground. Filled with engaging text and colorful pictures, this title takes children behind the scenes of air travel to learn about the people in control. Additional features include a table of contents, informational captions and sidebars, a phonetic glossary, sources for further research, an index, a Think-About-It section, and an introduction to the author.

Patriotism

Cynthia Amoroso (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503860230

Through various examples, children learn about patriotism and how to apply it to everyday life. At school and at home, various situations are presented which teach readers about the importance of forgiving others. Additional features to aid comprehension include informative captions, a Think-About-It section, a table of contents, a glossary, sources for further research, an index, and an introduction to the author.

Patience

Cynthia Amoroso (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503860209

Through various examples, children learn about patience and how to apply it to everyday life. At school, at home, and even during social activities, various situations are presented which teach readers about the importance of patience. Additional features to aid comprehension include informative captions, a Think-About-It section, a table of contents, a glossary, sources for further research, an index, and an introduction to the author.

Nurses

Cecilia Minden, Linda M. Armantrout (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503860018

Nursing is a demanding job and requires skill, patience, and a gentle touch. Kids learn about the professionals who take care of them when they're ill and help them maintain their overall health. Exciting pictures and informative text provide readers with a new appreciation for the nurses who care for our communities. Additional features include a table of contents, informational captions and sidebars, a phonetic glossary, sources for further research, an index, a Think-About-It section, and an introduction to the author.

Mom's Birthday Surprise

Cecilia Minden, Joanne Meier (author) Bob Ostrom (illustrator)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503859692

A young bear and his family members make all sorts of birthday surprises for Mom while she's at work. Readers can search for the hidden ovals throughout the book's artwork. Additional features to aid comprehension include a letter to educators and caregivers, an introduction to the authors and illustrator, a word list, and an activity.

Lots of Stops

Joanne Meier, Cecilia Minden (author) Bob Ostrom (illustrator)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503859685

A young bear rides along with his mom as she does errands. Readers can search for the hidden triangles throughout the book's artwork. Additional features to aid comprehension include a letter to educators and caregivers, an introduction to the authors and illustrator, a word list, and an activity.

Loyalty

Cynthia Amoroso (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503860193

Through various examples, children learn about loyalty and how to apply it to everyday life. With classmates, with friends, and with family members, various situations are presented which teach readers about the importance of being loyal. Additional features to aid comprehension include informative captions, a Think-About-It section, a table of contents, a glossary, sources for further research, an index, and an introduction to the author.

Librarians

Jody Jensen Shaffer (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503860001

Librarians are a vital part of our communities. They guide people to the right information, but just how do they do this important job? This book features photos and information through easy-to-read text that allows readers a peek behind the scenes at this interesting job. Additional features include a table of contents, informational captions and sidebars, a phonetic glossary, sources for further research, an index, a Think-About-It section, and an introduction to the author.

Jumping Into the Pool

Joanne Meier, Cecilia Minden (author) Bob Ostrom (illustrator)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503859678

A young bear is scared to go underwater, but an imaginary adventure gives him the courage he needs. Additional features to aid comprehension include a letter to educators and caregivers, an introduction to the authors and illustrator, a phonetic glossary, and an activity.