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Paul Bunyan has a BIG problem. He's in love but the lady who has caught his eye will have nothing to do with him. What's a giant lumberjack to do? When Paul Bunyan meets pretty Lucette, he knows she's the gal for him. After all, she's so tall she can't fit into an ordinary cabin. She can churn butter into a thick creamy river, and when she cleans house she can twirl up a tornado! Why, it's a match made in heaven! But to win Lucette's heart, Paul must prove his worth in a love test.
Kids love furry friends, and there are so many different kinds! Explore what makes every dog breed different with Paw Prints. Carefully levelled text and playful photographs introduce readers to their favourite dog breeds. Includes a labelled diagram and a picture glossary to reinforce new vocabulary.
Dyslexia is no longer a mystery. MRI scans and other tools of neuroscience have advanced our understandings in the last decade. We now know what to do to help students become skilled, confident learners. In Conquering Dyslexia, Dr. Hasbrouck shares the instructional approaches that work best for children who have this disorder, and the most current information for parents so they can advocate for their children and communicate with educators effectively.
What does peace mean to you? This beautifully-illustrated collection of inspirational ideas about peace, written especially for children, is inspired by the achievements of fourteen Nobel Peace Prize laureates, among them Nelson Mandela, Martin Luther King Jr., Mother Theresa and Malala Yousafzai. A must for anyone interested in exploring this essential issue of our times, this child-friendly exploration of what peace means to you and me is a book for every bookshelf.
Years ago, Xiaoke?s father planted a peach tree in his old hutong neighbourhood. To Xiaoke, the tree is his brother-his peach tree brother. Now the old neighbourhood is being torn down and the tree is marked for destruction. Will Xiaoke be able to save the tree in time?
Sophie is finally getting used to having just her Dad around after her mother died. Things are going smoothly-Sophie and her dad are like two peas in a pod. But when Sarah and her dog Billy come along, everything changes. Will there be room for more peas in the pod?Written by Rachel Noble and illustrated by Katie Rewse, this picture book will help any child who has had to adjust to a parent having a new partner.
A spooky house sits empty on a quiet neighborhood street. Previous owners, after moving in, have been frightened away by strange events. All caused by the house itself. When a new family moves in, the house is surprised by their reactions to its attempts to scare them off, too. Will this ÌpeculiarÊ family really stay? Will they able to turn this house into a home?
What kind of bird has a beak like a jackhammer? A woodpecker! What kind has a beak like a straw? A hummingbird! This playful picture book keeps readers guessing as they discover how birds' beaks resemble and can be used like tools.
Dot isn’t like the other dogs: she doesn’t like going out for walks, and she doesn’t like going to the park. Her thing is staying at home with her toy and best friend, Peep. But when Peep goes missing under the garden fence, Dot might have to venture out into the world . . .
Patience is a South African penguin. She is small at roughly 2.7kgs and approximately 50cm tall; but at 24 years old, she is the "penguin in charge" of the penguin exhibit at New Orleans's Audubon Aquarium of the Americas. On August 29, 2005, Hurricane Katrina hits, devastating the city and surrounding areas with its catastrophic winds and flooding. The aquarium is severely damaged. With no electricity or relief in sight, the temperature in the aquarium reaches dangerously high degrees, putting