Snippet is a typical snail. But unlike other snails, he loves to wake up early. While his family is snoozing the morning away, he is wide awake and ready to race to the flowers, make leaf sculptures, and get piggyback rides. With the help of his bug friends, he tries and tries to wake his family up—but nothing works. Until Caterpillar gives him an idea. Celebrating early birds and late s…
This early-learning series introduces young children to basic scientific concepts. The aim is to reveal the science at play in the world around us and to explain these concepts in simple terms. Thoughtfully produced to entice and excite curious young minds' interest in science, each book features a delightful and beautifully illustrated story, plus parent and teacher notes and a fun and easy ex…
lvl 8/9
In the eleventh book about Henry and Mudge, readers can again count on Rylant's flowing text and Stevenson's endearing pen-and-ink and watercolor illustrations to create a fine low-key story. Henry, Mudge, and Dad are bored and out of sorts with the ``February cranks,'' ``Winter grumples,'' and the ``Pre-spring meanies.'' Then Mom has an idea--they built a castle from stove and refrigerator box…
Brannon is terrified of thunder, but dinosaurs are a different story. And what's the difference between thunder and a bunch of romping, stomping dinos?
Embark on a fantastical adventure with a little girl and her string of paper dolls. The dolls step into the garden and try to escape the claws of a toy dinosaur and the snapping oven-glove crocodile but see if they can escape a pair of scissors! Written by Julia Donaldson and illustrated by Rebecca Cobb, this wonderful picture book is filled with sweet pictures and features beautiful rhyming text