Why do sunflowers face the sun? : questions children ask about nature

Provides answers to children's questions about animals, plants, and the world around them.

The magic school bus : in the time of the dinosaurs

To celebrate its 20th anniversary, Scholastic is re-releasing the ten original Magic School Bus titles in paperback. With updated scientific information, the bestselling science series ever is back! The classroom is decorated as Dinosaur Land, but Ms. Frizzle-inspired by an archeological dig-craves a more authentic experience. The Magic School Bus turns into a time machine and transports the c…

Why does lightning strike? : questions children ask about the weather

Answers, in simple text and illustrations, some basic questions about the weather including why lightning strikes and why rainbows appear.

Starting school

Are you starting school soon? How exciting! If you can't wait to start school, or are feeling a little nervous, this is the perfect book for you. Full of humour and fun, this reassuring read will help children and parents get ready for the first day of school, and find out what to expect from the rest of their first term.

A second is a hiccup : a child's book of time

"How long is a second?" "A second is a hiccup--the time it takes to kiss your mom, or jump a rope, or turn around." The newest book by acclaimed picture-book creators Hazel Hutchins and Kady McDonald Denton explains units of time in imaginative terms children can understand: A second lasts as long as a hiccup; a week is seven sleeps; and a year is the time it takes to grown into new shoes! A…

Fun with Childcraft : the how and why library

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0716665093

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32 pages : illustration : 24 cm

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500 FUN

Poor Puppy

PUPPY GETS HIS OWN BOOK. Kitty's best friend stars in this zany companion to the best selling BAD KITTY. Poor, poor Puppy: Kitty isn't interested in playing, so all puppy's left with are: 1 Airplane, 2 Balls, 3 Cars, 4 Dolls... and 22 other toys. When he's done, Puppy's so tired, he takes a nap--and dreams of playing apple bobbing in Antarctica, Baseball in Brazil, Checkers in Canada, Dodgeb…

One woolly wombat

Humorous illustrations depict fourteen Australian animals, introduced in rhyme, along with the numbers from one to fourteen

The nightingale

Following on the brilliant success of The Little Match Girl and his fourth Caldecott Honor Book, The Ugly Duckling, Jerry Pinkney brings us another enchanting adaptation of a Hans Christian Andersen fairy tale. The Nightingale is the story of a plain little bird whose beautiful songs bring her great fame, even winning her an esteemed place in the king's court. Eventually, however, after saving …

Aesop's fables

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ISBN/ISSN

9780140369847

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212 pages : illustration ; 19 cm

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398.24 AES