Sing along with Fred Penner as you follow four children from different countries, each going through their early morning routine and getting ready for school. See what the pictures tell you about different ways of life in Europe, Africa, India and China. The catchy text encourages creative movement and imagination, while teaching about different ways of life. QR code includes access to an animated singalong of the book.Key Features : i : Learn how children in different cultures get ready in the morning.ii : QR code includes access to an animated singalong of the book.iii : Includes suggestions for a dance.iv : 24 pagesv : For ages 3-7

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Jess Aaron's greatest ambition is to be the fastest runner in the fifth grade. He's been practicing all summer and can't wait to see his classmates' faces when he beats them all. But on the first day of school, a new kid, a new girl, boldly crosses over to the boy's side of the playground and outruns everyone.Key Features : i : Captivating Children's bookii : Jess Aaron's greatest ambition is to be the fastest runner in the fifth gradeiii : He's been practicing all summer and can't wait to see his classmates' faces when he beats them all

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Everybody has needs. This nonfiction book explores the basic needs of people and how we get our needs met.Key Features : i : Fact- and photo-filled text for young readers supports social studies curriculumii : After-reading activity helps reader further engage with book contentiii : Includes photo glossary and index

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Introducing Chloé—a curious kid with a lot of heart. Based on the real-life daughter of actor Jamie Hector, Chloé asks questions most children wonder about and builds key social-emotional skills as she solves them with her family's help. She learns about various cultures, takes responsibility for her little brother and her cat, figures out how to handle stress in school, and more. This set includes five books plus a skill-building family guide.Key Features : i : Chloé asks questions most children wonder about and builds key social-emotional skills as she solves them with her family's helpii : 4-page family guide written in collaboration with Yale Child Study Centeriii : She learns about various cultures, takes responsibility for her little brother and her cat, figures out how to handle stress in school, and moreiv : 5 full-color 16-page books; Levels I, J & K.

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Zahra hugs her cherished teddy bear and prays that Ramadan will bring her a longed-for sister. When her bear subsequently goes missing, Zahra finds herself grappling with intense feelings of loss. Over the next few weeks, as she volunteers with her mother at a local shelter for asylum seekers, Zahra befriends a displaced child, resulting in a newfound sense of gratitude and an unexpected Ramadan blessing.Key Features : i : SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL LEARNING: Young readers will relate to Zahra's feelings of loss when she can't find her teddy bear, which serves as a bridge for empathizing with the relatively extreme loss experienced by the refugee child in the story.ii : RAMADAN & ISLAM: Written by a Muslim author and illustrated by a Muslim artist, the story immerses readers in the rituals of Ramadan, while endnotes provide additional factual information about Ramadan, Islam and variations in Muslim traditions.iii : ASYLUM SEEKERS & DISPLACEMENT: Provides a sensitive portrayal of displacement for children who are both familiar and unfamiliar with the concept. Endnotes explain more about asylum seekers, refugees, shelters and long-term foster care.

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Introduce children to the beautiful diversity of our world! Open the door to conversations about similarities and differences as you meet people from a wide variety of countries, cultures, abilities and lifestyles. Ensure that your classroom reflects the wider world -- and that all the children in your care see themselves in the books you read. Features stories and main characters from diverse backgrounds. Information at the back of the books dive deeper into concepts covered. Expands kids global perspectives. This bundle includes: Benita and the Night Creatures [Pura Belpré Author Honor (9798888590034)]; Run, Little Chaski [Bank Street Children's Book Committe's Best Books of 2023 (9781646861651)]; My Cousin's Mermaid (9798888590058); Stranded! [Junior Library Guild Gold Standard Selection, ALA Notable Children's Books 2024 (9781646869923)].Key Features : i : DIVERSITY & INCLUSION: Features stories and main characters from diverse backgroundsii : AUTHENTIC VOICES: Contributors have lived experiences connected to the content of the storiesiii : ENDNOTES: Information at the back of the books dive deeper into concepts covered.iv : GLOBAL AWARENESS: Expands kids global perspectives

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Introduce children to the beautiful diversity of our world! Open the door to conversations about similarities and differences as you meet people from a wide variety of countries, cultures, abilities and lifestyles. Ensure that your classroom reflects the wider world -- and that all the children in your care see themselves in the books you read. Features stories and main characters from diverse backgrounds. Contributors have lived experiences connected to the content of the stories. Information at the back of the books dive deeper into concepts covered. Expands kids global perspectives. This bundle includes: To Carnival! [Kirkus Best Picture Books of the Year 2021 (9781646861620)]; Ganesha Goes Green [Junior Library Guild Gold Standard Selection (9781646869985)]; A Gift for Amma [Bank Street's Best Children's Book of the Year 2021 (9781646860623)]; Hana's Hundreds of Hijabs [New York Public Library Fall 2022 Picks for Kids, Children's Book Council Hot Off the Press Reading List 2022 (9781646866212)].Key Features : i : DIVERSITY & INCLUSION: Features stories and main characters from diverse backgroundsii : AUTHENTIC VOICES: Contributors have lived experiences connected to the content of the storiesiii : ENDNOTES: Information at the back of the books dive deeper into concepts covered.iv : GLOBAL AWARENESS: Expands kids global perspectives

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Celebrate different cuisines from around the world with this set of picture books, while also learning lessons of global awareness and social-emotional learning. Includes recipes in the back of each book! Features stories and main characters from diverse backgrounds. Contributors have lived experiences connected to the content of the stories. Information at the back of the books dive deeper into concepts covered and feature kid-friendly recipes. Features the importance of family through different family structures. This bundle includes: The Perfect Sushi [Children's Book Council Hot Off the Press Reading List 2023 (9781646868384)]; The Bread Pet [Nautilus Silver Book Award 2021 (9781646860654)]; Dinner on Domingos [Children's Book Council Hot Off the Press Reading List 2021 (9781646862948)]; Bring Back the Babka! (9798888590096).Key Features : i : DIVERSITY & INCLUSION: Features stories and main characters from diverse backgroundsii : AUTHENTIC VOICES: Contributors have lived experiences connected to the content of the storiesiii : ENDNOTES & RECIPES: Information at the back of the books dive deeper into concepts covered and feature kid-friendly recipesiv : FAMILY: Features the importance of family through different family structures

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Presenting paperbacks in this new, affordable trim size and bringing back some classic stories from the Child's Play collection. Each title teaches a valuable concept. In NO!, children will have an opportunity to understand and learn just what the word "no" really means. This is a simple but humorous and very popular story. In HAROLD, a funny parrot tries to figure out just who he is by listening to many other animal sounds. This is a story about understanding identity. MY TAIL'S NOT TIRED is a classic going to bed story, perfect for those youngsters with too much energy and great for bonding at night. Lastly, BEST FRIENDS, BUSY FRIENDS is about differences and similarities. Together, this is a winning set of books that teach concepts in a captivating manner, allowing for some laughs along the way! Each set includes 4 books: NO!, Harold Finds A Voice, My Tail's Not Tired, and Best Friends, Busy Friends.Key Features : i : Some stories and lessons never get old! This collection is all about bringing back the humor in storytelling.ii : Don't let the little ones know they're learning while they read and relate themselves in these wonderful stories.iii : Each has a different focus, but all are delightful, short reads. Perfect at bedtime or anytime, really.iv : Set of 4 books: NO!, Harold Finds A Voice, My Tail's Not Tired, and Best Friends, Busy Friends.

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The Dr. Maggie's Phonics Readers series is rooted in current, cutting-edge phonics research. The combination of fun, high-interest stories that kids read over and over with a progression of skills that build from book to book allows children to read successfully while learning their letters and sounds, rather than only after they learn these concepts. Parents will be thrilled to see how eager their children are to read more and more. Each set includes six readers: Splish, Splash, Barney Bear's Party, The Rainy Day Band, Cat and Dog at the Circus, Jo Jo in Outer Space, and Riddle and Rhyme with Apron Annie, and a parent guide.Key Features : i : The Dr. Maggie's Phonics Readers series is rooted in current, cutting-edge phonics researchii : Fun, high-interest stories that kids read over and over with a progression of skillsiii : Allows children to read successfully while learning their letters and soundsiv : Parents will be thrilled to see how eager their children are to read more and more

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Introduce kids to STEAM topics set to foot-tappin' tunes that make learning fun! These titles include QR codes to access online audio and animation to get kids moving and grooving. Lyrical words and fun tunes keep kids engaged while learning. Includes an online access link to audio and video animation. Information at the back of the books dive deeper into concepts covered. This bundle includes Space Song Rocket Ride 9781646865116); My Friend Robot (9781646865871); Dump Truck Disco (9781646864393); A Hole in the Bottom of the Sea (9781646865048).Key Features : i : SINGALONG FORMAT: Lyrical words and fun tunes keep kids engaged while learningii : AUDIO & VISUAL: Includes an online access link to audio and video animationiii : ENDNOTES: Information at the back of the books dive deeper into concepts covered.iv : SERIES: Part of the Barefoot Singalongs series

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The Dr. Maggie's Phonics Readers series is rooted in current, cutting-edge phonics research. The combination of fun, high-interest stories that kids read over and over with a progression of skills that build from book to book allows children to read successfully while learning their letters and sounds, rather than only after they learn these concepts. Parents will be thrilled to see how eager their children are to read more and more. Includes six readers: Pete's Street Beat, Twice as Nice, The Little Green Man Visits Pine Cone Cove, Mr. Noisy at the Dude Ranch, Sad Sam and Blue Sue, and Out to Gumball Pond, and a parent guide.Key Features : i : The Dr. Maggie's Phonics Readers series is rooted in current, cutting-edge phonics researchii : Fun, high-interest stories that kids read over and over with a progression of skillsiii : Allows children to read successfully while learning their letters and soundsiv : Parents will be thrilled to see how eager their children are to read more and more

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The Dr. Maggie's Phonics Readers series is rooted in current, cutting-edge phonics research. The combination of fun, high-interest stories that kids read over and over with a progression of skills that build from book to book allows children to read successfully while learning their letters and sounds, rather than only after they learn these concepts. Parents will be thrilled to see how eager their children are to read more and more. Includes six readers: Click, Click, The ABC Bags, Sing-Song Sid, Draw and Share, Truck Tricks, and Dave and Jane's Band, and a parent guide.Key Features : i : The Dr. Maggie's Phonics Readers series is rooted in current, cutting-edge phonics researchii : Fun, high-interest stories that kids read over and over with a progression of skillsiii : Allows children to read successfully while learning their letters and soundsiv : Parents will be thrilled to see how eager their children are to read more and more

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The Dr. Maggie's Phonics Readers series is rooted in current, cutting-edge phonics research. The combination of fun, high-interest stories that kids read over and over with a progression of skills that build from book to book allows children to read successfully while learning their letters and sounds, rather than only after they learn these concepts. Parents will be thrilled to see how eager their children are to read more and more. Includes six readers: I Spy, Hap and Cap, Top Job, Mom!, Pom-Pom's Big Win, Pug's Hugs, and Jet It, Get It, and a parent guide.Key Features : i : The Dr. Maggie's Phonics Readers series is rooted in current, cutting-edge phonics researchii : Fun, high-interest stories that kids read over and over with a progression of skillsiii : Allows children to read successfully while learning their letters and soundsiv : Parents will be thrilled to see how eager their children are to read more and more

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Enjoy an aerial view of the planet throughout this engaging book when you set sail in a hot-air balloon with three children and their small, inquisitive dog. Music and lyrics for the catchy singalong are included at the end of the book. A QR code provides access to video animation and audio.Key Features : i : GLOBAL: Features children from China, Europe and India.ii : GEOGRAPHY: Includes aerial maps of changing landscapes from the mountain tops to the sea, with lots to look at and explore.iii : SING-ALONG FORMAT: Includes link to digital audio and animation.iv : 24 Pages

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Sing, dance and learn with our bestselling Barefoot Singalongs series all about transportation, from buses to hot air balloons! These titles include QR codes to access online audio and animation to get kids moving and grooving. Lyrical words and fun tunes keep kids engaged while learning. Includes an online access link to audio and video animation. Information at the back of the books dive deeper into concepts covered. This bundle includes: Up, Up, Up! (9781646865918); We All Go Traveling By (9781646864416); The Wheels on the Bus (9781646864904); Port Side Pirates! (9781646865109).

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Introduce classic tales and fables with a global twist. Expands kids global perspectives. Teaches important skills for social-emotional learning. Information at the back of the books dive deeper into concepts covered. Features engaging animal main characters. This bundle includes The Little Red Hen (9781782850410); The Gigantic Turnip (9781905236589); Three Billy Goats Gruff (9781782854012); The Story Tree (9781782854210).Key Features : i : GLOBAL AWARENESS: Expands kids global perspectivesii : SOCIAL EMOTIONAL LEARNING: Teaches important skills for social-emotional learningiii : ENDNOTES: Information at the back of the books dive deeper into concepts covered.iv : ANIMAL APPEAL: Features engaging animal main characters

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These are basic concept books, utilizing popular kitten characters that have appeared in other books on the Child's Play list by the same author, Arlie Anderson. Each set includes 4 books: Colors, Numbers, Shapes, and Weather.Key Features : i : Simple text, bold colors and an opportunity to share reading time with toddlers will encourage pattern recognition and, hopefully, an understanding of the basic subject matter.ii : Color and shape recognition are early learning skills, preparing young children for more complex lessons later on.iii : A winning set of books that teach concepts in a captivating manner, allowing for some laughs along the way!iv : Set of 4 books: Colors, Numbers, Shapes, and Weather.

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Sing, dance and learn with our bestselling Barefoot Singalongs series! Featuring themes of cultivating community and making new friends. These titles include QR codes to access online audio and animation to get kids moving and grooving. Lyrical words and fun tunes keep kids engaged while learning. Includes an online access link to audio and video animation. Information at the back of the books dive deeper into concepts covered. This bundle includes: The More We Get Together (9781646865123); Twice as Many Friends (9781646868469); Rooftop Garden (9781646864966); A Farmer's Life for Me (9781646865024).Key Features : i : SINGALONG FORMAT: Lyrical words and fun tunes keep kids engaged while learningii : AUDIO & VISUAL: Includes an online access link to audio and video animationiii : ENDNOTES: Information at the back of the books dive deeper into concepts covered.iv : SERIES: Part of the Barefoot Singalongs series

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Sing, dance and learn with our bestselling Barefoot Singalongs series, all in a large board format! Featuring themes of global awareness, building healthy habits, animals and more. These titles include QR codes to access online audio and animation to get kids moving and grooving. This bundle includes: Driving My Tractor (9781646868551); Head, Shoulders, Knees and Toes (9781646862856); Over in the Meadow (9781646862887); If You're Happy and You Know It (9781646862863).

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Beloved by children for 25 years, the Bear series is just right for building babies' and toddlers' libraries. Each book bursts with new early learning concepts and skills to learn. Introduces early concepts like shapes, the weather and transportation. This bundle includes: Bear in Sunshine (9781841489230); Bear on a Bike (9781841483757); Bear About Town (9781841483733); Bear in a Square (9781841482873).Key Features : i : EARLY CONCEPTS: Introduces early concepts like shapes, the weather and transportationii : BOARD BOOK: Board book format allows for durability during natural wear and tear of classroom use.iii : ANIMAL APPEAL: Features engaging animal main charactersiv : BEAUTIFUL ART: Hand painted illustrations make chic additions to classroom libraries

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Sing, dance and learn with our bestselling Barefoot Singalongs series! Featuring themes of global awareness, STEM, animals and more. These titles include QR codes to access online audio and animation to get kids moving and grooving. Lyrical words and fun tunes keep kids engaged while learning. Includes an online access link to audio and video animation. Information at the back of the books dive deeper into concepts covered. This bundle includes: Boogie in the Bronx! (9798888590010); The Animal Boogie (9781646864898); Dinosaur Rap (9781646864492); Shape Song Swingalong (9781646865901).Key Features : i : SINGALONG FORMAT: Lyrical words and fun tunes keep kids engaged while learningii : AUDIO & VISUAL: Includes an online access link to audio and video animationiii : ENDNOTES: Information at the back of the books dive deeper into concepts covered.iv : SERIES: Part of the Barefoot Singalongs series

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Grace Lee Boggs was a Chinese American woman who went from earning a PhD in philosophy to becoming an activist in the black power movement in Detroit. She used ideas about revolution to inspire people to create a new world and imagine a new way of living. Learn about Grace Lee Bogg's life and accomplishments in this nonfiction biography, part of the Leaders Like Us series. Featuring 24 pages with vibrant illustrations, this children's book also includes a timeline, post-reading questions, and an interactive activity to help develop reading comprehension skills.Key Features : i : Engaging biography that tells the inspiring life story of an Asian American leaderii : Vivid illustrationsiii : Includes a time line, after-reading questions, and an activity to encourage further learning

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People live together all around the world. This nonfiction book explores the people and places that make different communities.Key Features : i : Fact- and photo-filled text for young readers supports social studies curriculumii : After-reading activity helps reader further engage with book contentiii : Includes photo glossary and index

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A told B, and B told C, I'll meet you at the top of the coconut tree. In this lively alphabet rhyme, all the letters of the alphabet race each other up the cocunut tree. Will there be enough room? Oh, no - Chicka Chicka Boom! Boom! The well-known authors of Barn Dance and Knots on a Counting Rope have created a rhythmic alphabet chant that rolls along on waves of fun. Lois Ehlert's rainbow of bright, bold, cheerful colors makes the merry parade of letters unforgettable.Key Features : i : In this lively alphabet rhyme, all the letters of the alphabet race each other up the coconut tree.ii : Rhythmic alphabet chant that rolls along on waves of fun.iii : A rainbow of bright, bold, cheerful colors makes the merry parade of letters unforgettable.iv : Ages 3-6.

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People have to live together and get along with each other. This nonfiction book explores how citizens and the government work to accomplish this.Key Features : i : Fact- and photo-filled text for young readers supports social studies curriculumii : After-reading activity helps reader further engage with book contentiii : Includes photo glossary and index

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Everybody has needs. This nonfiction book explores the basic needs of people and how we get our needs met.Key Features : i : Fact- and photo-filled text for young readers supports social studies curriculumii : After-reading activity helps reader further engage with book contentiii : Includes photo glossary and index

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Connect readers with important themes to explore including social studies, language arts, mathematics, and science with this 8-book collection filled with fun, colorful scripts! All books feature narrator and character roles at varying reading levels, "Tips for Rehearsing Reader's Theater," and "Tips for Performing Reader's Theater" by Aaron Shepard. Each book includes 24 pages, full-color illustrations, glossary, plus song and poem. Titles in this collection include: Lillian's Family Tree; From Independence to Oregon; Touchdown of the Wrong Kind; Remember Who You Are; Independence Trunk; Anglezandria and the Golden Tri-Scarab; Little Things Matter; and How Puzzling!

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Learn about geography, the solar system, animals, facts and tales about water and much more, in this bundle of large hardcover books to keep STEAM learning fun! Teaches concepts about science, nature, engineering and sustainability. Empowers and teaches kids how to make change in their communities. Expands kids global perspectives. These big books with bright illustrations make beautiful additions to the classroom library. This bundle includes: Barefoot Books World Atlas (9781846863332); Barefoot Books Water [Nautilus Gold Winner 2022, UN Sustainable Development Goals Reading List 2021 (9781646862801)]; Barefoot Books Solar System (9781782858232); Barefoot Books Incredible Animals (9781646860661).Key Features : i : STEAM & SUSTAINABILITY: Teaches concepts about science, nature, engineering and sustainabilityii : ENVIROMENTAL ACTIVISM: Empowers and teaches kids how to make change in their communitiesiii : GLOBAL AWARENESS: Expands kids global perspectivesiv : LARGE HARDCOVER FORMAT: These big books with bright illustrations make beautiful additions to the classroom library

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Motivate children to want to read with this 8-book collection filled with fun, colorful scripts with connections to social studies, language arts, mathematics, and science! All scripts feature narrator and character roles at varying reading levels. Each book includes 20 pages, full-color illustrations, glossary, plus song and poem. The titles in this collection include: Lucky the Firehouse Dog; Many Helping Hands; Money Counts; Webs of Beauty; Poetry? Yuck!; Moving Forward; A Garden in the City; and Amazing Animals.

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Readers will have fun connecting to social studies, language arts, mathematics, and science themes with the colorful scripts in this 8-book collection! All books feature narrator and character roles at varying reading levels, "Tips for Rehearsing Reader's Theater," and "Tips for Performing Reader's Theater" by Aaron Shepard. Each book includes 24 pages, full-color illustrations, glossary, plus song and poem. The titles in this collection include: A Teacher and a Friend; Two Flat Friends Travel the World; Teaming with Mr. Cool!; Grandfather's Storytelling; The Mathematical Journey of a Lifetime; Wigz Will be Wigz; From the Sun to Beyond Pluto; and The Inventor: Benjamin Franklin.

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Philip Vera Cruz came to the United States from the Philippines in search of an education. Instead, he became a farmworker to survive. This turn of events led Philip and other Filipino farmworkers, the manongs, to start the historic strike in Delano, California that led to a grape boycott and the birth of the infamous United Farm Workers union. Learn about Philip Vera Cruz's life and accomplishments in this nonfiction biography, part of the Leaders Like Us series. Featuring 24 pages with vibrant illustrations, this children's book also includes a timeline, post-reading questions, and an interactive activity to help develop reading comprehension skills.Key Features : i : Engaging biography that tells the inspiring life story of an Asian American leaderii : Vivid illustrationsiii : Includes a time line, after-reading questions, and an activity to encourage further learning

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We are all part of one world. This nonfiction book introduces life around the globe while pointing out things we all have in common. Fact- and photo-filled text for young readers supports social studies curriculum. After-reading activity helps reader further engage with book content. Includes photo glossary and indexKey Features : i : Fact- and photo-filled text for young readers supports social studies curriculumii : After-reading activity helps reader further engage with book contentiii : Includes photo glossary and index

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This nonfiction book introduces the relationship between people and the places we live. It discusses the impact we have on the earth and the impact the earth has on us. Fact- and photo-filled text for young readers supports social studies curriculum. After-reading activity helps reader further engage with book content.Key Features : i : Fact- and photo-filled text for young readers supports social studies curriculumii : After-reading activity helps reader further engage with book contentiii : Includes photo glossary and index

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Life in the United States is always changing. This nonfiction book explores how people's lives have changed over time in the US and how they will continue to change.Key Features : i : Fact- and photo-filled text for young readers supports social studies curriculumii : After-reading activity helps reader further engage with book contentiii : Includes photo glossary and index

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Set the foundation for reading success! These beautifully illustrated, entertaining books appeal to today's beginning readers and celebrate diversity and inclusion. Motivate students to want to read across a wide range of appealing fiction genres including fantasy, sci-fi, fairy tales, realistic fiction, folk tales, fables, and traditional tales. Each 12-page book introduces basic concepts to early readers and focuses on key reading skills that kindergarten students need to know at their level. Titles include: Play Ball!, Fred and Me, Peter, Peter, Pumpkin Eater, Perfect Fit, Bunny's Magic Day, The Ugly Duckling, The Girl in the Mirror, From Sea to Shining Sea, The Three Little Elephants, Out of This World.Key Features : i : Leveled fiction books with beautiful illustrationsii : Build fluency, vocabulary, and comprehension skillsiii : Challenge kids with a variety of genresiv : Capture kids' attention with fun and diverse characters

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Set the foundation for reading success! These beautifully illustrated, entertaining books appeal to today's beginning readers and celebrate diversity and inclusion. Motivate students to want to read across a wide range of appealing fiction genres including fantasy, fairy tales, realistic fiction, folk tales, fables, and traditional tales. Each 12-page book introduces basic concepts to early readers and focuses on key reading skills that kindergarten students need to know at their level. Titles include: The Three Blind Mice Start a Band, The Little Red Hen, What's for Dinner?, Whose House?, Save the Day, Puzzled, Watch Me Dance, Oh Hi, Ohio!, The Tortoise and the Hare, Who Took the Snacks?.Key Features : i : Leveled fiction books with beautiful illustrationsii : Build fluency, vocabulary, and comprehension skillsiii : Challenge kids with a variety of genresiv : Capture kids' attention with fun and diverse characters

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Set the foundation for reading success! These beautifully illustrated, entertaining books appeal to today's beginning readers and celebrate diversity and inclusion. Motivate students to want to read across a wide range of appealing fiction genres including fantasy, fairy tales, realistic fiction, folk tales, fables, and traditional tales. Each 12-page book introduces basic concepts to early readers and focuses on key reading skills that kindergarten students need to know at their level. Titles include: Chimp Paints, A Treat for Grandpa, Love Like Salt, Goldilocks and the Three Bears, A Fairy-Tale Day, Chuck's Diner, Peter and His Shadow, American Us!, The Lion and the Mouse, Lemonade Stand.Key Features : i : Leveled fiction books with beautiful illustrationsii : Build fluency, vocabulary, and comprehension skillsiii : Challenge kids with a variety of genresiv : Capture kids' attention with fun and diverse characters

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This nonfiction book gives students a close-up look at Congressman and activist John Lewis, who inspired important change in America with his fight for equal justice. Perfect for young readers, the book also includes a glossary and a short fiction piece related to the topic. With an extension activity and other helpful features, this book teaches students that one person can make a difference in their community—and their country. Explore the life of John Lewis with easy-to-read text and exciting pictures. This 32-page full-color book covers important ideas like civic duty and responsibilities and includes an extension activity for grade 3. Perfect for the classroom, at-home learning, or homeschool to explore the civil rights movement, American leaders, and U.S. history.Key Features : i : Explores John Lewis's story, including his unique childhood, participation in the civil rights movement, and time in Congressii : Provides a short fiction piece related to the topic to keep students investediii : Connects Lewis's life to significant change in local government and America as a wholeiv : Includes a glossary, essential discussion questions, and a "Civics in Action" activity designed to get students excited about pursuing change

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We all remember our favorite teacher. Where would we be without them those special people who inspire us, support us, and encourage us? Whether they're an educator, a coach, or a mentor, this book is for them. To celebrate the worlds they open up for us and to thank them for the difference they make. This heartwarming book is a thank you gift for great teachers everywhere. Perfect for National Teacher Day, Teacher Appreciation Week, the end of the school year, or just because.Key Features : i : This heartwarming book is a thank you gift for great teachers everywhere.ii : Thank them for the difference they make.iii : Great end of school year gift.

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Will the three goat brothers make it across the big, hairy troll's bridge to the sweet grass on the other side of the stream? Colorful paper collage illustrations and predictable text keep kids engaged and encourage interaction with the familiar story. Publishers Weekly praises this bright retelling for maximizing the "tale's lean but highly satisfying narrative" with text and illustrations that work "in perfect harmony."Key Features : i : A colorful take on this classic tale of cunning.ii : 32 pagesiii : Contains repetitive story elements and a unique troll song great for reading out loud.iv : For ages 3-7

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When children are frustrated, and can't seem to get it right, they need encouragement--and sometimes a push to get them going in the right direction. This book set does just that with each story sending a positive message. Independent thought and positive messaging. 4 Titles include: Harold Finds a Voice, The Great Googly Moogly, Choices, and King Leonard's Teddy. Each book has 32 pages.Key Features : i : Set Focuses is on responsibility, patience, perseverance, determination, positive attitude, sharing and caring.ii : 4 Book set about making good decisions.iii : Independent thought and positive messaging.iv : Each book contains 32 pages.

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What will you hear when you read this book to a preschool child? Lots of noise! Children will chant the rhythmic words. They'll make the sounds the animals make. And they'll pretend to be the zoo animals featured in the book-- look at the last page! Bill Martin Jr. and Eric Carle are two of the most respected names in children's education and children's illustrations. This collaboration, their first since the classic Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See? (published more than thirty years ago and still a best-seller) shows two masters at their best. For ages 2-5. Hardcover, 32 pages.

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Reinforce must-know phonics concepts with this cutting-edge series of nonfiction books! Each title features simple decodable text paired with clear, colorful photos to maximize learning and enjoyment. From birds to birthdays, fast cars to big sharks, all of kids' favorite topics are here. A super way to motivate every child to become a confident, phonics-wise reader! Includes 125 full-color, 8-page books (5 each of 25 titles) and 32-page Teaching Guide.Key Features : i : Nonfiction books that enable children to joyfully master critical phonics concepts as they learn about animals and the world around them.ii : Stories are 80+ percent decodable (based on Scholastic's scope and sequence).iii : The set includes 125 books—five copies of each title—making them perfect for group learningiv : The BIG teaching guide includes tips, strategies, and meaningful reproducibles to reinforce essential learningv : An easy way to boost background knowledge and phonics skills simultaneously.

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Reinforce must-know phonics concepts with this cutting-edge series of nonfiction books! Each title features simple decodable text paired with clear, colorful photos to maximize learning and fun. From birds to birthdays, fast cars to big sharks, all of kids' favorite topics are here. A super way to motivate every child to become a confident, phonics-wise reader! Includes 25 full-color, 8-page books and a Paren't Guide with Little Workbook.Key Features : i : Nonfiction books that enable children to joyfully master critical phonics concepts as they learn about animals and the world around themii : Stories are 80+ percent decodable (based on Scholastic's scope and sequence).iii : The set includes 25 books plus a family guide and a little workbook to reinforce learningiv : An easy way to boost background knowledge and phonics skills simultaneously.

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When the Johnson family gathers for a family reunion to celebrate the birthday of Uncle Wesley, the family's patriarch, it becomes a day filled with fun and games, favorite foods, a little arguing, and lots of dancing. Readers will leave this picture book feeling like they just spent the day with a family they will want to visit again and again and again.Key Features : i : A family reunion to celebrate the birthday of Uncle Wesley, the family's patriarch, it becomes a day filled with fun and gamesii : Readers will leave this picture book feeling like they just spent the day with a family they will want to visit again and again and again.iii : 32 pages

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A little girl, baking bread with her grandmother, becomes transported by the tales her grandmother's hands tell-those that spring from the rose-painted nails, a flower-banded wedding ring, and the way her fingers move and glide. These hands have many tales to tell. But only if you listen.Key Features : i : Best Children's Multicultural Books of 2022- Center for the Study of Multicultural Children's Literatureii : Charlotte Huck Award for Outstanding Fiction for Childreniii : A little girl, baking bread with her grandmother, becomes transported by the tales her grandmother's hands tell

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When a food fight frenzy erupts in the jungle, a little elephant named Jojo hatches a silly plan to help all the angry animals become friends again. With quirky illustrations, this hilarious social-emotional book makes for a fresh, charming introduction to conflict resolution, sharing, and empathy.Key Features : i : A relatable story that reminds children that friends might fight sometimes, but that these conflicts can be resolvedii : 32 pagesiii : Silly animal antics abound in this humorous book with endless kid appealiv : For ages 3-7

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