Author: Nancy Smiler Levinson
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0064441342
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 68
Book Description
Papa will not allow Clara to learn to read—he says that ‘Farm people like us do not have time to read." But when the traveling bookwagon, with persuasive Miss Mary at the reins, arrives at their farm, Papa realizes he must change his mind. Based on the true story of America’s first ‘bookmobile.’
Clara and the Bookwagon
Author: Nancy Smiler Levinson
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0064441342
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 68
Book Description
Papa will not allow Clara to learn to read—he says that ‘Farm people like us do not have time to read." But when the traveling bookwagon, with persuasive Miss Mary at the reins, arrives at their farm, Papa realizes he must change his mind. Based on the true story of America’s first ‘bookmobile.’
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0064441342
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 68
Book Description
Papa will not allow Clara to learn to read—he says that ‘Farm people like us do not have time to read." But when the traveling bookwagon, with persuasive Miss Mary at the reins, arrives at their farm, Papa realizes he must change his mind. Based on the true story of America’s first ‘bookmobile.’
Riding the Pony Express
Author: Clyde Robert Bulla
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781887840408
Category : Missouri
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Dick Park is the son of a Pony Express rider, Katy Kelly is the daughter of a way station master, and Little Bear is an Indian boy who lives nearby. How three friends keep the mail moving is just part of this fast-moving tale about the great experiment in transcontinental communication.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781887840408
Category : Missouri
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Dick Park is the son of a Pony Express rider, Katy Kelly is the daughter of a way station master, and Little Bear is an Indian boy who lives nearby. How three friends keep the mail moving is just part of this fast-moving tale about the great experiment in transcontinental communication.
More Creative Uses of Children's Literature
Author: Mary Ann Paulin
Publisher: Hamden, Conn. : Library Professional Publications
ISBN:
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 650
Book Description
To cover the immense publishing explosion of children's books, films, and other media for the 1980s, Mary Ann Pauline has created an encyclopedic set of volumes to complement and update her celebrated book, Creative Uses of Children's Literature.
Publisher: Hamden, Conn. : Library Professional Publications
ISBN:
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 650
Book Description
To cover the immense publishing explosion of children's books, films, and other media for the 1980s, Mary Ann Pauline has created an encyclopedic set of volumes to complement and update her celebrated book, Creative Uses of Children's Literature.
Mom and Dad Are Palindromes
Author: Mark Shulman
Publisher: Chronicle Books
ISBN: 9780811843287
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
When Bob realizes that he is surrounded by palindromes, from his mom, dad, and sis Anna to his dog Otto, he discovers a way to deal with the palindrome puzzle.
Publisher: Chronicle Books
ISBN: 9780811843287
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
When Bob realizes that he is surrounded by palindromes, from his mom, dad, and sis Anna to his dog Otto, he discovers a way to deal with the palindrome puzzle.
What Will the Weather Be?
Author: Lynda DeWitt
Publisher: HarperCollins
ISBN: 9780062381989
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Will it be warm or cold? Should we wear shorts or pants? Shoes or rain boots? This picture book explores why the weather can be so hard to predict. Now rebranded with a new cover look, this classic picture book uses colorful, simple diagrams to explain meteorology in a fun, engaging way. Perfect for young readers and budding meteorologists, this bestseller is filled with rich climate vocabulary and clear explanations of everyday weather instruments like thermometers and barometers. Both text and artwork were vetted for accuracy by Dr. Sean Birkel of the Climate Change Institute at the University of Maine. This is a Level 2 Let's-Read-and-Find-Out, which means the book explores more challenging concepts perfect for children in the primary grades and supports the Common Core Learning Standards and Next Generation Science Standards. Let's-Read-and-Find-Out is the winner of the American Association for the Advancement of Science/Subaru Science Books & Films Prize for Outstanding Science Series.
Publisher: HarperCollins
ISBN: 9780062381989
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Will it be warm or cold? Should we wear shorts or pants? Shoes or rain boots? This picture book explores why the weather can be so hard to predict. Now rebranded with a new cover look, this classic picture book uses colorful, simple diagrams to explain meteorology in a fun, engaging way. Perfect for young readers and budding meteorologists, this bestseller is filled with rich climate vocabulary and clear explanations of everyday weather instruments like thermometers and barometers. Both text and artwork were vetted for accuracy by Dr. Sean Birkel of the Climate Change Institute at the University of Maine. This is a Level 2 Let's-Read-and-Find-Out, which means the book explores more challenging concepts perfect for children in the primary grades and supports the Common Core Learning Standards and Next Generation Science Standards. Let's-Read-and-Find-Out is the winner of the American Association for the Advancement of Science/Subaru Science Books & Films Prize for Outstanding Science Series.
North Pole, South Pole
Author: Nancy Smiler Levinson
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780439587457
Category : North Pole
Languages : en
Pages : 44
Book Description
An introduction to the geography, climate, and inhabitants of the polar regions at the top and the bottom of the earth where the North Pole and the South Pole are located.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780439587457
Category : North Pole
Languages : en
Pages : 44
Book Description
An introduction to the geography, climate, and inhabitants of the polar regions at the top and the bottom of the earth where the North Pole and the South Pole are located.
The Garden of Lost Secrets
Author: A.M. Howell
Publisher: Usborne Publishing Ltd
ISBN: 1474970664
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 210
Book Description
October, 1916. Clara is sent to stay with her formidable aunt and uncle in the grounds of a country estate. Clara soon discovers that her new surroundings hold secrets: a locked room and a hidden key, and a mysterious boy who only appears in the gardens at night... But can Clara face up to her own secrets, and a war she’s desperate to forget?
Publisher: Usborne Publishing Ltd
ISBN: 1474970664
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 210
Book Description
October, 1916. Clara is sent to stay with her formidable aunt and uncle in the grounds of a country estate. Clara soon discovers that her new surroundings hold secrets: a locked room and a hidden key, and a mysterious boy who only appears in the gardens at night... But can Clara face up to her own secrets, and a war she’s desperate to forget?
The Long Way to a New Land
Author: Joan Sandin
Publisher: HarperCollins
ISBN: 9780064441001
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 64
Book Description
"We will go to America!" It is 1868, and Carl Erik's family faces starvation in Sweden. As their hopes fade, they must endure a journey over land and sea to reach a better life in a new country thousands of miles away.
Publisher: HarperCollins
ISBN: 9780064441001
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 64
Book Description
"We will go to America!" It is 1868, and Carl Erik's family faces starvation in Sweden. As their hopes fade, they must endure a journey over land and sea to reach a better life in a new country thousands of miles away.
Magellan and the First Voyage Around the World
Author: Nancy Smiler Levinson
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780395987735
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 152
Book Description
A biography of the Portuguese sea captain who set sail from Spain in 1519 and successfully sailed around the world to prove that the world is not only round but circumnavigable.
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780395987735
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 152
Book Description
A biography of the Portuguese sea captain who set sail from Spain in 1519 and successfully sailed around the world to prove that the world is not only round but circumnavigable.
Miss Dorothy and Her Bookmobile
Author: Gloria Houston
Publisher: HarperCollins
ISBN: 9780060291556
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
When Dorothy was a young girl, she loved books, and she loved people, so she decided that she would become a librarian. Dorothy's dearest wish is to be a librarian in a fine brick library just like the one she visited when she was small. But her new home in North Carolina has valleys and streams but no libraries, so Miss Dorothy and her neighbors decide to start a bookmobile. Instead of people coming to a fine brick library, Miss Dorothy can now bring the books to them—at school, on the farm, even once in the middle of a river! Miss Dorothy and Her Bookmobile is an inspiring story about the love of books, the power of perseverance, and how a librarian can change people's lives.
Publisher: HarperCollins
ISBN: 9780060291556
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
When Dorothy was a young girl, she loved books, and she loved people, so she decided that she would become a librarian. Dorothy's dearest wish is to be a librarian in a fine brick library just like the one she visited when she was small. But her new home in North Carolina has valleys and streams but no libraries, so Miss Dorothy and her neighbors decide to start a bookmobile. Instead of people coming to a fine brick library, Miss Dorothy can now bring the books to them—at school, on the farm, even once in the middle of a river! Miss Dorothy and Her Bookmobile is an inspiring story about the love of books, the power of perseverance, and how a librarian can change people's lives.