from the back cover: Parents' guide Babies respond best to high contrast colors and shapes Early visual stimulation encourages baby's development
"An outstandingly clear and reassuring entry into the crowded field of getting-ready-for-preschool books." —Booklist Who better to offer advice to children facing the first day of preschool than the hugely popular, bestselling Karen Katz? It’s the first day of preschool, and the narrator, Rosie, knows everything a new preschooler needs to know. Rosie introduces the reader to her cubby, h…
Favourite rhymes for bedtime from such as Robert Louis Stevenson, James Reeves, Clive Sansom Alfred Noyes and others.
Harriet Winter is the eldest daughter in a farming family in New Hampshire, 1807. She is expected to help with her younger sisters. To pitch in with the cooking and cleaning. And to marry her neighbor, the farmer Daniel Long. Harriet’s mother sees Daniel as a good match, but Harriet doesn’t want someone else to choose her path―in love or in life. When Harriet’s brother decides to str…
Who were the people of ancient Rome? Where did they go to wash? Who were their gods and goddesses? What was life like for a Roman slave? Find the answers, and much more, in this brilliant book, packed with photographs, clear illustrations, simple step-by-step text and links to websites with video clips and fun activities.