This series examines the sacred texts of the world's six main faiths. It looks at how the texts were compiled or written, their message and teachings, and how people use the texts in their daily lives and worship. Buddhists follow the teachings of the Buddha, or the "enlightened one." They use the Buddha's teachings as a guide for living better and happier lives. These teachings are known as…
Flutter, wiggle, jiggle--it's never too early to introduce children to the fun and healthy joys of yoga Flutter like a butterfly. Twist and turn like a grasshopper. Wiggle, jiggle, and giggle like a beetle. Kids love bugs--and what better way to get them excited about yoga than with the help of our multi-legged friends? This delightfully illustrated board book brings the fun and bene…
BISMILLAH IRR RAHMAN IR RAHMIN 30 Days of Taleem is a unique kid-friendly book, packed with traditional study and fun learning activities. Using 30 days of Taleem will help children to reflect on right and wrong, good and evil. The guidance will help them to determine our life priorities and our own set of values as Muslims. For each day, there are eight pages of learning: ● Holy Qur…
Can you stretch to the ceiling? Can you stretch to the floor? You can stretch with a whisper, you can stretch with a roar! Doreen Cronin and Scott Menchin give new meaning to the yoga pose downward facing dog as publishing’s most energetic pooch explores the many, many ways a kid can get limber. More than simple toe touching, this pup stretches to ride a breeze, grab a snack from a tree, catc…
This booklet documents our school district's collaborative inquiry project looking at how Reggio-inspired practices can inform and enhance primary mathematics teaching and learning.
Easy and fun everyday Buddhism activities for kids ages 2 to 8 Growing up can be hard, with lots of big changes and confusing feelings―but practicing Buddhism can help turn that confusion into curiosity and excitement about the world and our place in it. Using easy-to-follow meditations for kids, interactive activities, and vivid retellings of classic Buddhist stories, Buddhism for Kids br…
Written for muslim children born and raised outside of their parent's country of origin. For anyone who wants to learn about Islam and straightforwardness and deepen his connection with God. Learn the Quran's beautiful teachings and to believe in Allah, the Creator. The carefully written text is simple, easy to understand, and suitable to be read aloud.
With art by home and classroom favorite Aliki, The Listening Walk will remind both adults and kids of the wonders all around them...if they slow down and listen. "A fine resource for studying the senses."--Booklist Put on your socks and shoes--and don't forget your ears! We're going on a listening walk. Shhhhh. Do not talk. Do not hurry. Get ready to fill your ears with a world of wonde…
From a crescent moon to a square garden to an octagonal fountain, this breathtaking picture book celebrates the shapes-and traditions-of the Muslim world. Sure to inspire questions and observations about world religions and cultures, Crescent Moons and Pointed Minarets is equally at home in a classroom reading circle and on a parent's lap being read to a child.
Beauty and intelligence were the princess Savitri's, and eyes that shone like the sun. So splendid was she that people thought her a goddess. When at last she found a man worthy to wed her, no one could sway her from her heart's path -- not even the god of death. This lovely retelling, now in a 30th Anniversary Edition, presents a classic tale of devotion, courage, wit, and will from India's…