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Grey Squirrel

Laura Ferraro Close (author) Laura Ferraro Close (illustrator)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503865693

Grey squirrel, swish your bushy tail! This fun activity song will put a bounce in children's steps and a smile on every face.

Fierce Dinos

Josh Anderson (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503865860

This book explores scientific research and amazing discoveries of fierce dinosaurs such as Tyrannosaurus rex. Additional features to aid comprehension include a table of contents, a phonetic glossary, informative captions and fun facts, infographics, sources for further research, an index, an introduction to the author, and critical-thinking questions to help readers connect with the text.

Dino Relatives

Josh Anderson (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503865853

This book explores scientific research and amazing discoveries of dinosaur relatives such as Quetzalcoatlus. Additional features to aid comprehension include a table of contents, a phonetic glossary, informative captions and fun facts, infographics, sources for further research, an index, an introduction to the author, and critical-thinking questions to help readers connect with the text.

Duck-Billed Dinos

Josh Anderson (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503865846

This book explores scientific research and amazing discoveries of duck-billed dinosaurs such as Edmontosaurus. Additional features to aid comprehension include a table of contents, a phonetic glossary, informative captions and fun facts, infographics, sources for further research, an index, an introduction to the author, and critical-thinking questions to help readers connect with the text.

Armored Dinos

Josh Anderson (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503865839

This book explores scientific research and amazing discoveries of armored dinosaurs such as Ankylosaurus. Additional features to aid comprehension include a table of contents, a phonetic glossary, informative captions and fun facts, infographics, sources for further research, an index, an introduction to the author, and critical-thinking questions to help readers connect with the text.

Veterinarians

Cecilia Minden (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503860056

Pets are an important part of the family. So when they get sick or hurt, we rely on the skill and compassion of veterinarians. This book features colorful pictures and easy-to-read text that allow young readers a glimpse at the demanding--but rewarding--world of animal doctors. 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.

The Wolf in Sheep's Clothing

Mary Berendes (author) Nancy Harrison (illustrator)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503859579

A hungry wolf disguises himself as a sheep in order to steal and eat other members of the flock. He soon becomes the largest and fattest 'sheep,' which the shepherd then catches and cooks for his own dinner. 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.

Tolerance

Cynthia Amoroso (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503860254

Through various examples, children learn about tolerance 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 tolerant of 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.

The Tortoise and the Hare

Mary Berendes (author) Kathleen Petelinsek (illustrator)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503859562

The boastful hare thinks no creature can beat him in a race, but his overconfidence is tested in a race against a slow-moving tortoise. 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.

The Lion and the Mouse

Mary Berendes (author) Kathleen Petelinsek (illustrator)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503859531

When a meek mouse is spared from becoming a hungry lion's next meal, she promises to return his great kindness. The little mouse later rescues a huge cat from a hunter's trap. 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.

The Maid and the Milk Pail

Mary Berendes (author) Nancy Harrison (illustrator)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503859548

Carrying her pail of milk upon her head, a milkmaid daydreams of what she will purchase once she sells the milk at market. But the milk is spilt before the maid can sell it, and thus readers learn the phrase 'don't count your chickens before they're hatched.' 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.

The Fox and the Stork

Mary Berendes (author) Dawn Beacon (illustrator)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503859517

Mr. Fox plays a trick on Ms. Stork--but he doesn't enjoy having the same trick played on him in return. 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.

The Heron and the Fish

Mary Berendes (author) Kathleen Petelinsek (illustrator)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503859524

A hungry heron spends all day looking for the perfect meal--bypassing all sorts of perfectly fine food in the process. The heron is so choosy that the sun soon sets, and he is forced to eat only a small snail. 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.

The Fox and the Crow

Mary Berendes (author) Dawn Beacon (illustrator)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503859494

A vain crow has found some cheese to eat, but a hungry fox knows a secret: the crow cannot resist showing off! Flattering the crow into singing a song, the fox grabs the cheese when it falls from the crow's beak. 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.

The Fox and the Grapes

Mary Berendes (author) Nancy Harrison (illustrator)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503859500

A hungry fox tries repeatedly to reach some grapes hanging high on a vine. After numerous attempts, the fox gives up and stalks angrily away, saying that the grapes were most likely sour anyway. 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.

The Boy Who Cried Wolf

Mary Berendes (author) Nancy Harrison (illustrator)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503859470

A bored shepherd entertains himself by falsely telling townspeople a wolf is stealing his sheep. When a wolf really does appear, the twice-tricked townspeople are convinced the shepherd is lying, and no one comes to his aid. 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.

The City Mouse and the Country Mouse

Mary Berendes (author) Kathleen Petelinsek (illustrator)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503859487

Two mice cousins decide to visit each other's surroundings to learn more about their different worlds. But the city mouse soon feels that the country life is far too simple and boring for him, and the country mouse fears the city's many dangers. 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.

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.

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.

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.

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.