Harriet Ziefert
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Language
English
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A STEAM-centered exploration of boxes to spark scientific inquiry in a fun and engaging way!
There are so many types and uses for boxes, it's time to think of as many as we can. In this entertaining book with rhyming text, young children are invited to explore all the different boxes we find in our lives and what they are used for. With a little investigation, boxes are found in so many shapes and have so many uses: from carrying fruit or playing...
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Language
English
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Description
Using lilting, rhyming couplets, this book explores the many way that water is essential to our lives and the existence of life on earth. But it doesn't stop there! Kids will also learn about the many uses of water - and the environmental danger to water posed by pollution and lack of respect for this precious resource. Kids are encouraged to be kind, not only to one another, but to the environment as well.
10) The snow child
Author
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
2000.
Language
English
Description
An elderly couple who long for a child build a snow child which comes to life and makes them very happy-until the coming of spring when the days become too warm for her to stay.
12) Silly pig
Author
Series
Publisher
Sterling
Pub. Date
2005.
Language
English
Description
What could be funnier than a pig in a wig dancing a jig? Youngsters will be in hog heaven reading about a sweet, silly pig who's running away from home. What will he do--he's not so big. Will he decide to dig? Or drive a rig? Laura Rader's cheery pictures capture all the entertaining antics in Margo Linn's rhyming tale.
13) Pumpkin Pie
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin
Pub. Date
c2000.
Language
English
Description
Pumpkin Pie the goat enters a competition at the fair. Includes information on dairy goats.
14) Crab cab
Author
Series
Publisher
Blue Apple Books
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
"With bright art done in the Japanese anime style, each book in this interactive early reading series features three different word families. When kids flip the pages, they get a new word and image within that word family. Word families help children recognize similarities between words that rhyme, and help them connect words with similar long or short vowel sounds. This familiarity helps kids read a word they don't necessarily know"--
16) Quack shack
Author
Series
Publisher
Blue Apple Books
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Humorous illustrations and die-cut pages introduce rhyming word families ending in "ack," "ick," and "ock."
18) Pig wig
Author
Series
Publisher
Blue Apple Books
Pub. Date
2006.
Language
English
Description
Humorous illustrations and die-cut pages introduce words of the same family, such as pig, jig, and wig, and then combine them in often-improbable phrases, including "pig, jig in a wig."
Author
Series
Publisher
Blue Apple Books
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
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Description
"With bright art done in the Japanese anime style, each book in this interactive early reading series features three different word families. When kids flip the pages, they get a new word and image within that word family. Word families help children recognize similarities between words that rhyme, and help them connect words with similar long or short vowel sounds. This familiarity helps kids read a word they don't necessarily know"--