Learn about fun things you can play with on a windy day! The book utilizes curriculum-based text to get children comfortable with reading, and uses the Whole Language approach to literacy, a combination of sight words and repetition builds recognition and confidence. Bold, colorful photographs correlate directly to text to help guide readers through the book.
Learn what you can build outdoors on a snowy day! The book utilizes curriculum-based text to get children comfortable with reading, and uses the Whole Language approach to literacy, a combination of sight words and repetition builds recognition and confidence. Bold, colorful photographs correlate directly to text to help guide readers through the book.
Celebrated poet Susan Musgrave weaves the purity, strength and sweetness of love with simple joys from nature experienced through the seasons. Marilyn Faucher's vibrant illustrations are a lovely complement to Musgrave's prose, and together these elements introduce babies and toddlers to the delight of cold summer plums, a shower of cherry blossom petals and the endlessness of love. A perfect read-aloud, this poetic board book will foster warmth and closeness with the littlest ones in your life
Every spring the Great Bear Rainforest becomes a nursery to some of the most adorable baby animals out there. Award-winning nature photographer Ian McAllister has photographed the cutest of the cute to teach the little ones in your life about some of the little ones found in this temperate rainforest on British Columbia's Pacific coast. Orca calves, wolf cubs, seal pups and herring eggs (arguably not traditionally cute but still interesting!) feature in this vibrant exploration of one of the most beautiful great outdoors on offer in this big wild world.
As part of the unique, science Know-It-Alls! series that features stunning covers and engaging text, this book puts the spotlight on predators. Did you know in one leap the black panther can cover 25 feet (7.6m)? A panther can also jump 12 feet (3.6m) high! Learn all about the black panther, tiger, wolf, sea otter, mamba, snake, praying mantis, spider, scorpion, killer whale, great white shark, and bald eagle!
Animals live in many kinds of habitats, located in different parts of the world. This book compares and contrasts these habitats and encourages students to learn how animals have adapted to where they live. Using cause-and-effect vocabulary, the book also explains why many animals are endangered and the reasons their lives are at risk. Students are asked to map the locations of different animal habitats and to come up with their own suggestions on how people can help threatened animals.
Nicholas hides a pumpkin and gets a surprise the following year.
Two boys use marmalade to lure a skunk safely out of the house.
Only Owl knows why Goose will be flying north.
Tyler struggles with a rabbit infestation in his garden.
This young girl helps free a bird that got caught in a store.
Little Bunny is flexible when his first day of spring doesn't work out quite as he planned.
A poem about the beauty of the summer sky.
Little Bunny sees the leaves fall and decides it's time to celebrate Autumn.
Little Bunny and his cousin Fluffy get ready for the first day of winter, but when they wake up in the morning, there is no snow!
Robin builds herself a new nest that's just right for her.
This Ojibwa folk tale describes the musical sounds of rain and thunder.
In this take on 'The Tortoise and the Hare', Hummingbird and Heron race to see who gets to eat fish from the river and who has to eat something else.
A child learns how her favorite treat is made.
Vegetables are beautiful to look at and delicious to eat.
This counting story highlights objects found around the lake during a canoe ride.
Tex and Indi attend their class picnic, and enter into the three-legged race. Tex has to leave his cookies for later, but when he returns the ants are having a picnic of their own.
A story describing the different sounds shoes make against the ground in spring summer fall and winter.
A poem about getting close to a wild rabbit.
The sound of raindrops on Jarrett's umbrella reminds Mom to make a special snack.
