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Author
Publisher
EK
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"What happens when a couple of kids and their mother, who has early-onset dementia, welcome some backyard chickens into their lives? This beautifully illustrated book tells an important, much-needed story about disability and acceptance as Mama loves and cares for her chickens ? just as she does her children ? despite the challenges she faces." --publisher's website.
Author
Publisher
W.W. Norton & Company
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
'Yoga Therapy for Children with Autism and Special Needs' is a how-to manual that meets children where they are, providing a yoga therapy "lesson plan" that will engage them; promote play, social interaction, speech, language, and motor development; and enhance their self-esteem. It teaches an array of CreativeRelaxation techniques using posture, breathing, and mindfulness designed specifically for children with autism and special needs. Drawing on...
Author
Series
Publisher
Amicus
Pub. Date
[2023]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Meet Skyler! She likes cheerleading and crafts. She also has anxiety. Skyler is real and so are her experiences. Learn about her life in this illustrated narrative nonfiction picture book for elementary students. Kids are naturally curious about differences. Skyler sheds light on her life, with the help of experienced children's author Mari Schuh. Skyler is not defined by her disorder, but she does some things differently than neurotypical people....
Author
Series
Publisher
Child's Play (International) Ltd
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
This series has been specifically designed for babies. A great introduction to books through well-known nursery rhymes and interactive text. Singing songs and rhymes is the perfect way to bond with your baby and share quality time. It also aids language development by introducing them to the natural sounds and patterns of speech. --publisher's website.
Author
Publisher
Roost Books
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"Plan your family camping adventure! Whether you're a first-time camper or a veteran backpacker befuddled by the challenges of carting a brood-and all the requisite gear-into the great outdoors, here you'll find all the tips and tools you need to plan the perfect nature adventure with your family. Humorous and irreverent, yet always authoritative, this guide to camping with kids, from babies through pre-teens, is filled with checklists, smart tips,...
Author
Publisher
Tuttle Publishing, an imprint of Periplus Editions (HK) Ltd
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Mending With Kids shows you how to take torn, stained and outgrown kids' clothes and make them better than before using a variety of simple techniques that you can actually do with your kids. This book is filled with helpful tips and techniques for patching, collage (with felt and fabrics), iron-ons, stenciling, darning, embroidery, hand-painting, and much more! Best of all, most of these techniques are easy enough for kids to join in and put their...
Author
Publisher
The Collective Book Studio
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
From Rowena Scherer, founder of Eat2Explore, A Taste of the World is a carefully curated collection of recipes celebrating global cuisine and designed to be made by families with kids of all ages. Each recipe is a full meal and includes step-by-step instructions so parents can safely have their kids join in the fun while learning about other cultures through their traditional foods. Includes 64 kid-friendly recipes ranging from Pork Katsu from Japan...
Author
Publisher
Book Writing Cube
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
"Pssst - Pssst ..... Did you know that being tolerant means being willing to take the first step in accepting others for who they are? Even if they look, dress or talk differently from yourself? YES! But, remember, being tolerant does not mean that you have to put up with someone's bad behavior or ugly words! Pssst - Pssst... listen to your gut fieeling and meet your own TOLEY RANZ!"--back cover.
Author
Series
Children of the red king volume 6
Publisher
Dean
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"Things seem to be looking up for Charlie Bone, pupil at Bloor's Academy for gifted children. But then a strange howling starts to terrify the town, and mysterious strangers are following Charlie. When a classmate disappears, Charlie and his friends do all they can to find him, but someone at the school has other plans... "--Page 4 of cover.
Publisher
Nosy Crow Inc
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
From well-loved poets -- including Maya Angelou, Wendy Cope, Lucille Clifton, and Christina Rossetti -- to newer voices -- such as Amanda Gorman, Yrsa-Daley Ward, and Amineh Abou Kerech -- this outstanding collection from talented anthologist Ella Risbridger has poems for every mood and every moment. Ella's selection is wide-ranging but accessible and will appeal to poetry lovers both young and old alike.
Author
Publisher
Frances Lincoln Childrens Books
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
We are back in the days... when dinosaurs walked the Earth. Smallasaurus is on the hunt for some sweet and juicy ferns. But oh no! Here comes Badasaurus - a great big, meat-eating dinosaur! He's going to catch Smallasaurus and it's going to be a sad and terrible ending... or is it?
Author
Publisher
Adams Media
Pub. Date
[2021].
Language
English
Description
"From taking turns to making eye contact to staying engaged during conversations, developing appropriate social skills is an important factor for kids to be able to succeed in school and life in general. But how can you tell if your child is really making progress while you read the same stories, have the same conversations, and chaperone the same playdates? The answer is to add some variety to your child's daily activities with these 150 exercises...
Author
Publisher
ReferencePoint Press
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"Whether an investment ends in success or failure often comes down to knowledge. As they say, knowledge is power; it can also be wealth. A knowledgeable investor still takes risks, but is better prepared to avoid a big loss. So investing is about knowing the markets and understanding the risks"--Provided by publisher.
16) Your place or mine?: practical advice for developing a co-parenting arrangement after separation
Author
Publisher
Dundurn Press
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Navigate the challenges of co-parenting with practical advice and legal tips. So you did it. You separated. And now the kids that you always planned to raise together are being raised apart. Most people don't embark on starting a family expecting not to see their children every day, and yet roughly half of us end up in that scenario. From there, it's a choose-your-own-adventure--and there are many choices you can make. Your Place or Mine? is a detailed...
Author
Series
Publisher
National Geographic Kids
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"This updated picture atlas ensures that even the youngest explorers have the most current information to help them understand the world. Simple, colorful maps teach kids about Earth's land, water, and countries. Bright, bold pictures and lively, accessible text showcases the world's people, places, and animals. Readers will learn elementary mapping skills and concepts such as the difference between a globe and a map, along with answers to such questions...
18) My powerful hair
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Mom never had long hair?she was told it was too wild. Grandma couldn?t have long hair?hers was taken from her. But one young girl can?t wait to grow her hair long: for herself, for her family, for her connection to her culture and the Earth, and to honor the strength and resilience of those who came before her." --publisher's website.
19) Iguanodon
Author
Series
Publisher
Abdo Kids
Pub. Date
[2018]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
450L
Language
English
Description
"This title will help readers discover Iguanodon dinosaurs that lived in the early Cretaceous period around 125 million years ago. Each title is complete with cool realistic illustrations, photographs of fossils, and a map of where Iguanodon fossils have been found. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards."--
Author
Publisher
Unruly, an imprint of Enchanted Lion Books
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"There are stories so terrible that we tremble to hear even a whisper of them. Even more terrible, some of them are true.This is one such story, a story of our deepest inhumanity--one that confronts the history of violence against children, and through its young narrator attempts to find a way out. A horror story and ghost story told as much through art as through text, The Book of Denial is an antidote to our collective silence. By uplifting storytelling...