What's your favorite bug?

In this companion to What's Your Favorite Animal? and What’s Your Favorite Color?, Eric Carle and fourteen other beloved children's book artists illustrate their favorite bugs and explain why they love them.

Green Ants vs. army ants

What if green ants and army ants had a fight? Who do you think would win? This nonfiction reader compares and contrasts two ferocious insects. Readers will learn about each animal's anatomy, behavior, and more. Then compare and contrast the battling pair before finally discovering the winner!This nonfiction series is full of facts, photos, and realistic illustrations, and it includes a range of…

Now that's a good question! : How to promote cognitive rigor through classroo…

In this book, Erik M. Francis explores how one of the most fundamental instructional strategies—questioning—can provide the proper scaffolding to deepen student thinking, understanding, and application of knowledge. You'll Francis offers myriad examples of good questions across content areas and grade levels, as well as structures to help teachers create and use the different kinds of quest…

Leading for differentiation: Growing teachers who grow kids

To differentiate instruction is to act on the belief that all kids deserve access to the richest, most compelling learning experiences and to provide the scaffolding they need to seize that opportunity. While a handful of teachers in a school might be using differentiation to great success, it takes a collaborative, schoolwide approach to maximize differentiation's effectiveness and improve out…

Hornet vs. wasp

It's true, honeybees can only sting you once, but hornets and wasps can sting over and over again. Maybe the book should be called Who Is Nastier? A Hornet or a Wasp.

100 things you should know about whales & dolphins

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9781842368176

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48 p. ; ill. ; 23 cm

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599 PAR t

Thomas and jet engine

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9781405218979

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unpaged ; ill. ; 16 cm

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The Next Person You Meet in Heaven

In this enchanting sequel to the number one bestseller The Five People You Meet in Heaven, Mitch Albom tells the story of Eddie’s heavenly reunion with Annie—the little girl he saved on earth—in an unforgettable novel of how our lives and losses intersect. Poignant and beautiful, filled with unexpected twists, The Next Person You Meet in Heaven reminds us that not only does every life ma…

Spider-Man: Forever Young

Hoping to snag some rent-paying photos of his arachnid-like alter ego in action, Peter Parker goes looking for trouble--and finds it in the form of a mysterious, mythical stone tablet coveted by both the Kingpin and the Maggia! Caught in the crosshairs of New York's most nefarious villains, Peter also runs afoul of his friends--and the police! His girlfriend, Gwen Stacy, isn't too happy with hi…

Little penguin

Pip is an Adelie penguin. She lives in the Antarctic and she's three years old. She's smaller than all the Emperor penguins (even the ones who are under three), but she's much more fun. She loves to explore and to play in the snow and the sea. Life, for this little penguin, is full of surprises -- some of them very big indeed!