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What is the most important thing to remember about stargazing? When to do it, who to do it with, what to look for? It's none of those! This picture book's spare, lyrical text offers many possible ways to do stargazing: with a friend, with family, or alone; on a moonless night, or with a full moon, or even with some clouds; on the beach, lying in the grass, or standing on a snowy hill. There is only one rule of stargazing, which is saved for the end, and that is just to do it! Magical illustratio
Three monks live together at a temple, but they can't agree on anything. They decide to leave the temple to see if it stops their fighting. But at each turn they continue to argue and compete. For example, they can't agree on who should walk across a bridge first, so they walk side-by-side-tumbling into the water. And they can't agree on what to eat and when-causing intense hunger. After days of this arguing and traveling, they are directed to a temple on a hill to find food. To their surprise,
In this vibrant, rhyming tale of resourcefulness and friendship, the tiny woman makes a coat of leaves to keep herself warm with the help of trees, geese, porcupine, and other friends.
When itÎs time for Jessa the fairy to proclaim what kind of fairy she wants to be, she accidentally says Ìtoot fairyÊ instead of Ìtooth fairy!Ê Now sheÎll be in charge of collecting all the toots from all the butts in the world. This is not exactly what she had in mind.
What can be learned from a tree? If we watch and listen . . . a tree has much to teach us about life—like how you can be small and strong at the same time and how to weather the storms. The author, a philosopher, offers an intriguing look at how children can navigate this thing we call “life” as they grow and change.
It's time for the planets' annual vacation. But when Earth tries to board their bus, they quickly pull away without her!Earth turns up on the vacation she wasn't invited to and finds all the other planets in the solar system in the hot tubÑeven Pluto! Then she discovers exactly why: it looks like she has FLEAS! Yuck. Earth asks everyone to take a look inside her atmosphere, and they're amazing by what they see . . . birds, fish, creatures galore, and yes, even fleas.The Trouble with Earth is the
Can owls spin their heads all the way around? How do spiders make silk? How do dogs communicate? These and other questions are answered by the author, along with some extra information provided by the creatures themselves in THE TRUTH ABOUT series.
A neglected Russian typewriter clicks, clacks, and rings to life with a new owner.
A bittersweet celebration of the everlasting bond between a mother and child through the changing phases of their lives. The thread illustrates the unbreakable connection that remains despite growing pains and distance over the years. The thread begins to unwind when the child begins to walk, talk, and run. It stretches a little more on the first day of school. It swirls and unfurls the further the child gets from Mom’s reach, like a sleepover at a friend's house. Sometimes quarrels cause the th
Stories of strange sights and creepy phenomena pop up all over the world. This spooky series highlights eight of these mysterious legends, revealing what the stories claim, some possible causes or explanations, and what people still don’t know for sure. Each book pairs short paragraphs of easy-to-read-text with plenty of colourful photos to make reading engaging and accessible. Apex books have low reading levels (grades 2-3) but are designed for older students, with interest levels of grades 3-7