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Get an up-close look at penguins fishing, marching, and diving. More than 70 colorful photos showcase all kinds of penguins. Through these captivating photographs, discover the wide variety of penguin species, and learn how they manage to live and thrive not only on ice and snow, but also on rocky coasts and sunny beaches. Kids will enjoy learning fun facts about penguins, and the more than 70 beautiful color photographs will delight anyone who loves penguins, especially toddlers,...
| Автор | Snapshot Picture Library |
Take a colorful, close-up tour of farms and meet the animals that live there. Accompanied by a read-along audio track, more than 70 colorful photos showcase all kinds of farm animals—from ducks to donkeys, horses to hens, cows to pigs. Snapshot Picture Library books include a read-along feature: Children can read along with an audio track, following the highlighted words on each page. Perfect for pre-readers and early readers! Kids will enjoy learning fun facts about farm animals, and the...
| Автор | Snapshot Picture Library |
Explore the beauty and variety of the bird world. Accompanied by a read-along audio track, more than 70 colorful photos showcase all kinds of birds. From cardinals to kingfishers, birds are everywhere: high up in the sky, diving underwater, hiding in the treetops, or hovering right outside your window. Snapshot Picture Library books include a read-along feature: Children can read along with an audio track, following the highlighted words on each page. Perfect for pre-readers and early...
| Автор | Snapshot Picture Library |
Get ready to meet horses up close! Accompanied by a read-along audio track, more than 70 colorful photos showcase horses from all over the world. From racing to helping around the farm, attending horse shows to going for a ride, see horses and humans team up for all sorts of activities. Snapshot Picture Library books include a read-along feature: Children can read along with an audio track, following the highlighted words on each page. Perfect for pre-readers and early readers! Kids will...
| Автор | Snapshot Picture Library |
[b][/b] After a long winter, the first blooms of spring remind us that God never forgets about us . It Looks a Lot Like Easter tells the heartwarming story of a family enjoying the Easter season. From crocus flowers to Easter lilies to Easter eggs, the images of Easter are tied to the story of Jesus' death and resurrection. It Looks a Lot Like Easter is the perfect gift for every child ages 4-8 in your congregation. Each page of the storybook is supported with...
| Автор | Peg Augustine |
The Starlit Night is the engaging story of a family enjoying the Christmas season and learning about the true meaning of Christmas. The Starlit Night not only tells the Christmas story but also promotes family togetherness and Christian sharing by providing five, delicious family-friendly recipes. As the family bakes cookies to hand out to the persons who will hear them carol, the mother tells the story of the birth of the Christ Child. As the cookies are baked, the symbolism of each shape is...
| Автор | Peg Augustine |
People are different! They look different, come from different parts of the world, and believe in different things. To some people you look different too! This is what makes you special. This is what makes us all special. We are all here to make the world a better place to live in because each of us brings something different to it. In If I Was A Bird What Flock Would I Fly With? psychologist Peter Sacco tells the fictional account of Billy Connors, a fifth-grader learning how to fit in...
| Автор | Peter Sacco |
Something a Little Different is a story about differences, values and courage. Jonnie is a teenager who is offbeat and lives life on his own terms, but some don’t like that. At school he finds a young boy being bullied and must make a difficult choice. The story follows Jonnie at home and school where he deals with bullying, and helping someone who is being bullied. This book is suitable for primary and secondary school students. It contains a positive message of hope and acceptance, in a...
| Автор | Hayley Frazer |
A love as doomed as it is destined… 1879, Tennessee. A farmhand on the vast Rollins estate, handsome young Colby Kinsley makes the mistake of his life when he becomes briefly entangled with conniving Grace Rollins, the plantation owner's beautiful but unstable daughter. Yet matters become even more complicated when he finds himself falling truly in love with Grace's clever younger sister, Annabeth… Intent on escaping her darkly troubled father and her melancholy home, Annabeth is...
| Автор | Odessa Gillespie Black |
A dancing shape-shifting alien, outer-space monsters, inter-galactic police, and the fate of a planet in another universe. In Alien in the Garden, young outcast Alex Marsh finds a sickly looking swan in his back yard, but when he tries to feed it, the swan bites him—and that’s when things get crazy! Alex is thrown into the middle of a desperate plot to thwart outlaw aliens who have come to earth to steal weaponry to kill their own kind. Can he step up to save his family and millions of lives...
| Автор | Gillian Bradshaw |
Going to university used to be a passport to future success, but that’s no longer the case. For some students, it’s still a good choice that leads to a successful career after graduation, but for many their degrees are worthless pieces of paper. Choose the wrong program and graduation is more likely to lead to disillusionment and debt than a steady paycheque.<p> Yet parents, guidance counselors, and politicians still push higher education as if it’s the only option for building a secure...
| Автор | Ken S. Coates |
Going to university used to be a passport to future success, but that’s no longer the case. For some students, it’s still a good choice that leads to a successful career after graduation, but for many their degrees are worthless pieces of paper. Choose the wrong program and graduation is more likely to lead to disillusionment and debt than a steady paycheque. Yet parents, guidance counselors, and politicians still push higher education as if it’s the only option for building a secure future. In...
| Автор | Ken S. Coates |
Going to university used to be a passport to future success, but that’s no longer the case. For some students, it’s still a good choice that leads to a successful career after graduation, but for many their degrees are worthless pieces of paper. Choose the wrong program and graduation is more likely to lead to disillusionment and debt than a steady paycheque. Yet parents, guidance counselors, and politicians still push higher education as if it’s the only option for building a secure future. In...
| Автор | Ken S. Coates |
Snowy days and steamy nights …<i style="font-family: verdana, tahoma; font-size: 10px;"><br><br>A saucy Christmas novella to heat up your winter nights!<br></i> <br>It's Christmas, and also the end of Annie's first few weeks as a chalet girl up in the Swiss mountains. Her boyfriend back home has gone off travelling, and Annie's not exactly feeling full of festive spirit. She really isn't in the mood for the stag party of posh-boys...
| Автор | Ali Cronin |
While on a family camping trip, Hunter, who is eleven years old, is told to keep a close eye on his five year old brother, Ashton. Ashton sees a small animal and follows it. Just before he loses sight of him, Hunter calls out to Ashton but is ignored. Hunter chases after Ashton as he keeps following one small animal after another for several hours. When the sun starts to go down, the boys realize they don't know where they are or which direction to go to find their way back to the...
| Автор | Jupiter Kids |
Tammy Peterson was just 5 years old but was pretty smart for her age. She had been watching her mom and knew something was different. Her mom's tummy had been getting bigger and bigger for a long time. Finally, she asked what was happening. Was she getting sick or was she just getting fat? Her mom just smiled and said «You will soon find out.» Tammy tried to understand what that meant but couldn't figure it out. One day, her mom and dad came in her room and sat down by her just after...
| Автор | Speedy Publishing |
Cassie moves from the city into the home of her Nana. Her parents are off to attend to the rainforests in South America. They often send her odd gifts and notes about how important it is to follow her heart and to protect the plants and animals around her. Cassie explores the meadow. She makes friends with the animals and learns the names of the plants. She is haunted by a face she finds, looking up at her from the pond. Although it looks just like her, it is not her reflection! The girl under...
| Автор | Jupiter Kids |
This book depicts the wonder of the world of Whales in all its glory. Children are given a well-rounded understanding of this beautiful mammal: its anatomy, feeding habits and behavior. The following Whales are featured: * The awesome Blue Whale * The loveable Beluga Whale * The notorious Killer Whale * The endangered Humpback Whale * The shy Minke Whale * The loud Sperm Whale * The tusked Narwhal The pictures look great even in black and white and are excellent on the full color kindle. The...
| Автор | Janet Evans |
Billy has always lives a hard life with her mother. She has been doing chores and errands since she was seven, because she wants to help her mother. She goes to school and waters her neighbor's small urban garden for a few dollars when she goes home. Billy doesn't have friends because she is just too busy to have fun. She is afraid that if she does have friends, they will just hate her for always leaving them to do chores or errands. One day, as she was watering her neighbor's...
| Автор | Speedy Publishing |
Everyone on the beach is headed to spend the day in and around the largest tidal pool. The crab family, starfishes, oysters and others are invited to the big party. Janice, a pale pink jellyfish wants to play in the tidal pools but her family and the sign nearby the tidal pools say she isn't allowed inside. What happens when an extra-large wave drops her into the tidal pool? Will she be allowed to stay and make new friends or will one of the Chief Gulls who patrol the area pick her up and...
| Автор | Speedy Publishing |
Bobbie Bumblebee lives with his very large family in the hive located high up in the oak tree. Today is his first time to show off his flower dance and bring home nectar from the flowers. However, Bobbie is afraid of the enormous butterflies that swarm over the purple butterfly bush near the daylily bed. He wants to bring home some of the special nectar from the butterfly bush but can he overcome his fear of butterflies in order to do so? His father Bill is friends with Mrs. Monarch, the wife of...
| Автор | Speedy Publishing |
Kevin is excited because his favorite dog Bella has just given birth to a new set of puppies while he was at school. Rushing outside to see them, he is surprised to see a blue puppy in the mix. Since he can talk to animals, he tries to get Bella's attention, but she is snoring away and can't be disturbed. With Bella is asleep, he can't ask her what is going on and he decides to investigate the situation to figure out why one puppy is blue and none of the others are on his own.
| Автор | Jupiter Kids |
On her way home from school, Cassie sees that someone posted a sign that says that they're looking for a lost parrot. The parrot's original owners said that they would give seven hundred dollars to the person who found it. Cassie tries to get her friends Jane and Anna to help her find the parrot. Anna thinks they shouldn't take the parrot back to the owners since she knows the owners don't treat the parrot well. Jane thinks they should return the parrot and split the money...
| Автор | Jupiter Kids |
Robin and Harper are cousins who grew up on detective fiction and TV shows. Inspired by British books about investigator kids, they decide to start their own detective crew. They begin recruiting from their group of friends, although the pool of people interested shrinks significantly after they all find out that Robin and Harper are serious and not just organizing a lunchtime game. They eventually recruit Oppie, a boy from their school who while not unpopular, is a bit of a follower and afraid...
| Автор | Jupiter Kids |