Best-selling author Rob Reid makes reading aloud to children and teens easy by selecting titles in high-interest topics published between 2000 and 2008.
Fun facts include Johannes Brahms “sometimes forgot to fasten his suspenders, and when he conducted, he'd have to grab his pants before they fell down,” as well as the fact that William Gilbert, of Gilbert and Sullivan fame, ...
Fox decides to follow along on this mysterious journey. It leads to a boat resting on a dusty plain - and to someone Fox never expected. A beautiful retelling of the story of Noah's Ark, sure to please.
Bees and boas, camels and cats, every pair finds a place in these pages. Two by Two has been a classic for 20 years, and it is now available in a chunky board book format for the youngest readers.
Featuring a comprehensive selection of stories for preschoolers, emergent readers, and children ready for chapter books, this book is a go-to for parents, grandparents, teachers, and caregivers"--
Although there are no actual odors present in this book , Gilbert's attitude stinks when he writes nasty valentines to two not - so - nice classmates . One of the cards reads , " Violets are blue / Roses are pink / Your feet are big ...
At lunchtime they join forces to create a perfect snow surprise! Barbara Reid combines her trademark plasticine artwork with ink and watercolour panels to bring a timeless tale of winter fun to life.
That is followed by a short reading passage to "set the hook" and encourage the young person to read the rest of the book on their own. Further, the book contains several hundred additional recommended titles.
Picture a tree - what do YOU see? Picture a tree, from every season, and from every angle. These wondrous beings give shade and shelter. They protect, and bring beauty to, any landscape. Now look again. Look closer.
Renowned artist Barbara Reid brings her unique vision to a new topic - the sky around us. In brilliant Plasticine illustrations, she envisions the sky above and around us in all its moods. Picture the sky. How do you feel?
Tell me a story, read me a book . . . Babies love books. Parents love reading to babies. And this delightfully bouncy book about families reading together, any time and anywhere, is perfect for them to share! More great books by Barbara ...