Featuring lively stories tailored to the interests of young children, these first level titles in the DK Readers series are ideal for children just learning to read or needing extra practice to help build vocabulary and confidence. Full color.
The 'Musical Instruments' series provides a music resource that classifies musical instruments according to traditional groupings of the orchestra. Each title focuses on one instrument to show the characteristics of a group and presents the music in a modern multi-cultural and technological context.
Tune up a milk carton guitar and get ready for a kitchen concerto in the key of utensils major! Ann Sayre Wiseman and John Langstaff offer dozens of ideas that encourage children to unlock their musical creativity using everyday objects. Kids will be inspired as they turn a shower hose into a trumpet or pair zippers and Velcro to make their own percussion ensemble. With ideas for creating and p…
Whose blue boat is this? Whose red tractor? Whose brown eggs are these? Flip the flap on every spread to find the answers in this pair of cheerful books packed with fun facts about life by the sea and life on a farm. In By the Sea, readers explore a world of fishermen and snorkelers, crabs, seals, and starfish. In On the Farm, they meet animals and the people who care for them. Simple and enga…
When Little Critter loses his baseball mitt, his mother tells him to look in his room. Will Little Critter be able to find anything in his messy room?
Clap along with silly monkey, stamp with enormous elephant, and roar out loud with lion! This popular nursery song comes alive with Jane Cabrera's zany animal paintings in a colorful sing-along action book that will put a smile on everyone's face.
Uses sound words to introduce music and types of musical instruments, continuing to add more and more instruments until an orchestra is formed.
Oh, a-hunting we will go, A-hunting we will go; We'll catch a fox and put him in a box, And then we'll let him go! So begins this rollicking folk song that has delighted generations of children and inspired them to make up their own verses. John Langstaff has selected some of the most popular stanzas, both old and new, that are sure to bring out smiles and giggles. Nancy Winslow Parker's pic…