Author: Anthony D. Fredericks
Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc.
ISBN: 1584692383
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
In Near One Cattail: Turtles, Logs and Leaping Frogs, vibrant illustrations and rhyming text offer readers a chance to learn about the wetlands and many of the creatures that make their habitat there. Children will gain an appreciation for the world around us through this fun and interesting topic. Anthony Frdericks visits the wetlands inhabited by leaping frogs and zip-zipping dragonflies. Teachers will appreciate the accurate science and great illustrations. Kids will appreciate the humor and cadence of the text, while learning how the wetland creatures interact in their "community." Backmatter includes: Field notes with further information on the animals in this book.
Near One Cattail
Author: Anthony D. Fredericks
Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc.
ISBN: 1584692383
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
In Near One Cattail: Turtles, Logs and Leaping Frogs, vibrant illustrations and rhyming text offer readers a chance to learn about the wetlands and many of the creatures that make their habitat there. Children will gain an appreciation for the world around us through this fun and interesting topic. Anthony Frdericks visits the wetlands inhabited by leaping frogs and zip-zipping dragonflies. Teachers will appreciate the accurate science and great illustrations. Kids will appreciate the humor and cadence of the text, while learning how the wetland creatures interact in their "community." Backmatter includes: Field notes with further information on the animals in this book.
Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc.
ISBN: 1584692383
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
In Near One Cattail: Turtles, Logs and Leaping Frogs, vibrant illustrations and rhyming text offer readers a chance to learn about the wetlands and many of the creatures that make their habitat there. Children will gain an appreciation for the world around us through this fun and interesting topic. Anthony Frdericks visits the wetlands inhabited by leaping frogs and zip-zipping dragonflies. Teachers will appreciate the accurate science and great illustrations. Kids will appreciate the humor and cadence of the text, while learning how the wetland creatures interact in their "community." Backmatter includes: Field notes with further information on the animals in this book.
The Spirit of Cattail County
Author: Victoria Piontek
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 1338167073
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 172
Book Description
A heart-expanding, magical debut from one of the most exciting new voices in the grand tradition of southern literature. “Wrapped in prose as mysterious and lovely as a southern breeze lies a story about loss that haunts, and the ghosts that help us heal. This story is a treasure.”—Natalie Lloyd, New York Times bestselling author of A Snicker of MagicSparrow doesn't have many friends. Some kids believe her house near the swamp is haunted. Others think there's something "unusual" about her.But Sparrow's not lonely -- she has a best friend who's always with her. He sits with Sparrow on her porch swing. He makes her smile by playing pranks in church. Yet Sparrow is the only one who can see him . . . because the Boy is a ghost.So when her mama passes away, Sparrow doesn't give up hope. After all, if the Boy can linger after death, then surely Mama can return as well.But the Boy has a secret of his own, one that Sparrow will need to uncover before the ghost will lead her to Mama. To solve the mystery, Sparrow joins forces with some unlikely allies -- Maeve and Johnny, siblings from a family of town outcasts --and Elena, a visiting child fortune-teller.With its loving depiction of small town life, and characters who feel like old friends, this magical debut will enchant you, dazzle you . . . and make you feel at home.
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 1338167073
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 172
Book Description
A heart-expanding, magical debut from one of the most exciting new voices in the grand tradition of southern literature. “Wrapped in prose as mysterious and lovely as a southern breeze lies a story about loss that haunts, and the ghosts that help us heal. This story is a treasure.”—Natalie Lloyd, New York Times bestselling author of A Snicker of MagicSparrow doesn't have many friends. Some kids believe her house near the swamp is haunted. Others think there's something "unusual" about her.But Sparrow's not lonely -- she has a best friend who's always with her. He sits with Sparrow on her porch swing. He makes her smile by playing pranks in church. Yet Sparrow is the only one who can see him . . . because the Boy is a ghost.So when her mama passes away, Sparrow doesn't give up hope. After all, if the Boy can linger after death, then surely Mama can return as well.But the Boy has a secret of his own, one that Sparrow will need to uncover before the ghost will lead her to Mama. To solve the mystery, Sparrow joins forces with some unlikely allies -- Maeve and Johnny, siblings from a family of town outcasts --and Elena, a visiting child fortune-teller.With its loving depiction of small town life, and characters who feel like old friends, this magical debut will enchant you, dazzle you . . . and make you feel at home.
Around One Log
Author: Anthony D. Fredericks
Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc.
ISBN: 1584692375
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Introduce kids to the critters that make their home in a decaying old tree with this beautifully illustrated and accessible picture book. Perfect for preschool and kindergarten classrooms and science curriculums for the study of nature, forests, trees, and life cycles. An ancient oak is hit by a lightening strike, and tumbles to the ground! But don't worry—the tree is now home to all kinds of critters. Introduce young readers to termites, salamanders, garter snakes, and more animals and insects that make the rotting tree their home with a lighthearted building rhyme and realistic illustrations. Backmatter includes: Field Notes: information and fun facts about each animal mentioned in the book Activities and Projects: outlines for education projects for classrooms and families such as a day-in-the-life of an animal journal exercise, creating a picture collage of animal cut-outs from magazines, and a photo journal
Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc.
ISBN: 1584692375
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Introduce kids to the critters that make their home in a decaying old tree with this beautifully illustrated and accessible picture book. Perfect for preschool and kindergarten classrooms and science curriculums for the study of nature, forests, trees, and life cycles. An ancient oak is hit by a lightening strike, and tumbles to the ground! But don't worry—the tree is now home to all kinds of critters. Introduce young readers to termites, salamanders, garter snakes, and more animals and insects that make the rotting tree their home with a lighthearted building rhyme and realistic illustrations. Backmatter includes: Field Notes: information and fun facts about each animal mentioned in the book Activities and Projects: outlines for education projects for classrooms and families such as a day-in-the-life of an animal journal exercise, creating a picture collage of animal cut-outs from magazines, and a photo journal
Cattail Moon
Author: Jean Thesman
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780380725045
Category : Ghost stories
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
When 14-year-old Julia realizes she can no longer live with her mother, she moves in with her father and grandmother, who live in a rural Washington town. Julia begins to make friends--but one thing continues to elude her. Who is the girl she sees out in the marshes, the one who is singing? The author combines mystery and romance to create an absorbing and entertaining novel.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780380725045
Category : Ghost stories
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
When 14-year-old Julia realizes she can no longer live with her mother, she moves in with her father and grandmother, who live in a rural Washington town. Julia begins to make friends--but one thing continues to elude her. Who is the girl she sees out in the marshes, the one who is singing? The author combines mystery and romance to create an absorbing and entertaining novel.
Cattail Stories
Author: Graciela Trevisan
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781076197870
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 98
Book Description
A series of ironic, imaginative, surreal stories with female characters doing fantastical and creative things that challenge authority and preserve life in a small South American town.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781076197870
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 98
Book Description
A series of ironic, imaginative, surreal stories with female characters doing fantastical and creative things that challenge authority and preserve life in a small South American town.
Wild Edibles
Author: Sergei Boutenko
Publisher: North Atlantic Books
ISBN: 1583946276
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 297
Book Description
Sergei Boutenko’s groundbreaking field guide to the art and science of foraging and preparing wild edible plants—includes 300+ photos of 60 plants **An Amazon Editors' Pick -- Best Cookbooks, Food & Wine** In Wild Edibles, Sergei Boutenko’s bestselling work on the art and science of live-food wildcrafting, readers will learn how to safely identify 60 delicious trailside weeds, herbs, fruits, and greens growing all around us. It also outlines basic rules for safe wild-food foraging and discusses poisonous plants, plant identification protocols, gathering etiquette, and conservation strategies. But the journey doesn’t end there. Rooted in Boutenko’s robust foraging experience, botanary science, and fresh dietary perspectives, this practical companion gives hikers, backpackers, raw foodists, gardeners, chefs, foodies, DIYers, survivalists, and off-the-grid enthusiasts the necessary tools to transform their simple harvests into safe, delicious, and nutrient-rich recipes. Special features include: 60 edible plant descriptions, most of them found worldwide 300+ color photos that make plant identification easy and safe 67 tasty, high-nutrient plant-based recipes, including green smoothies, salads and salad dressings, spreads and crackers, main courses, juices, and sweets For the wildly adventurous and playfully rebellious, Wild Edibles will expand your food options, providing readers with the inspiration and essential know-how to live more healthy (yet thrifty), more satisfying (yet sustainable) lives.
Publisher: North Atlantic Books
ISBN: 1583946276
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 297
Book Description
Sergei Boutenko’s groundbreaking field guide to the art and science of foraging and preparing wild edible plants—includes 300+ photos of 60 plants **An Amazon Editors' Pick -- Best Cookbooks, Food & Wine** In Wild Edibles, Sergei Boutenko’s bestselling work on the art and science of live-food wildcrafting, readers will learn how to safely identify 60 delicious trailside weeds, herbs, fruits, and greens growing all around us. It also outlines basic rules for safe wild-food foraging and discusses poisonous plants, plant identification protocols, gathering etiquette, and conservation strategies. But the journey doesn’t end there. Rooted in Boutenko’s robust foraging experience, botanary science, and fresh dietary perspectives, this practical companion gives hikers, backpackers, raw foodists, gardeners, chefs, foodies, DIYers, survivalists, and off-the-grid enthusiasts the necessary tools to transform their simple harvests into safe, delicious, and nutrient-rich recipes. Special features include: 60 edible plant descriptions, most of them found worldwide 300+ color photos that make plant identification easy and safe 67 tasty, high-nutrient plant-based recipes, including green smoothies, salads and salad dressings, spreads and crackers, main courses, juices, and sweets For the wildly adventurous and playfully rebellious, Wild Edibles will expand your food options, providing readers with the inspiration and essential know-how to live more healthy (yet thrifty), more satisfying (yet sustainable) lives.
Handbook of Nature Study
Author: Anna Botsford Comstock
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Return to Cattail Marsh
Author: Linda Panasuk
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781636921662
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 238
Book Description
Photojournalist Paige Thompson has sworn off love after being caught off guard by a cheating boyfriend and the end of their five-year relationship when she's beckoned home to New Jersey. Her parents have been in a tragic accident, which has left her father lying in the morgue and her mother in an ICU bed. Once back in Meadowbrook, Paige, one to never let a good intrigue go unsolved, makes it her mission to uncover the unusual circumstances surrounding her father's death. Her meddling, twists and turns, and leads her into more than one dangerous situation, which not only reveals the truth of the accident but the truth behind the disappearance of a fourteen-year-old boy twenty-five years earlier whose body was unearthed during the construction of a reservoir. As Paige's investigation crisscrosses the lines of right and wrong, she exasperates ruggedly good-looking homicide detective Nathan Edgemont, a former childhood friend. As their lost friendship is rekindled and transformed, sparks ignite. Her closed heart is further confused when the confident, handsome attorney Michael Wilson charms her with his attentions. Rumors had circulated for decades about the hauntingly beautiful Cattail Marshlands which surrounded the small town of Meadowbrook near the Jersey Shore. So when Paige learns that a reservoir has been built in the center of the marshlands, she is naturally drawn back to her childhood playground and all the secrets it holds.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781636921662
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 238
Book Description
Photojournalist Paige Thompson has sworn off love after being caught off guard by a cheating boyfriend and the end of their five-year relationship when she's beckoned home to New Jersey. Her parents have been in a tragic accident, which has left her father lying in the morgue and her mother in an ICU bed. Once back in Meadowbrook, Paige, one to never let a good intrigue go unsolved, makes it her mission to uncover the unusual circumstances surrounding her father's death. Her meddling, twists and turns, and leads her into more than one dangerous situation, which not only reveals the truth of the accident but the truth behind the disappearance of a fourteen-year-old boy twenty-five years earlier whose body was unearthed during the construction of a reservoir. As Paige's investigation crisscrosses the lines of right and wrong, she exasperates ruggedly good-looking homicide detective Nathan Edgemont, a former childhood friend. As their lost friendship is rekindled and transformed, sparks ignite. Her closed heart is further confused when the confident, handsome attorney Michael Wilson charms her with his attentions. Rumors had circulated for decades about the hauntingly beautiful Cattail Marshlands which surrounded the small town of Meadowbrook near the Jersey Shore. So when Paige learns that a reservoir has been built in the center of the marshlands, she is naturally drawn back to her childhood playground and all the secrets it holds.
Once Upon A Lily Pad
Author: Joan Sweeney
Publisher: Chronicle Books
ISBN: 9780811808682
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 24
Book Description
The delightful tale of two frogs who reside in the pond at Monet's Giverny is sure to enchant even the youngest reader. Convinced that the old painter in the straw hat is painting their portraits, the frogs pose patiently season after season. The colorful pastel illustrations are accompanied by a three page gatefold that features a reproduction of one of Monet's renowned water lily paintings and a brief biography of the artist. Once Upon A Lily Pad is a fun read aloud and an enticing introduction to art.
Publisher: Chronicle Books
ISBN: 9780811808682
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 24
Book Description
The delightful tale of two frogs who reside in the pond at Monet's Giverny is sure to enchant even the youngest reader. Convinced that the old painter in the straw hat is painting their portraits, the frogs pose patiently season after season. The colorful pastel illustrations are accompanied by a three page gatefold that features a reproduction of one of Monet's renowned water lily paintings and a brief biography of the artist. Once Upon A Lily Pad is a fun read aloud and an enticing introduction to art.
Whatnots!
Author: Eileen Birin
Publisher: Eileen Birin
ISBN: 9780965533928
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 192
Book Description
Publisher: Eileen Birin
ISBN: 9780965533928
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 192
Book Description