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When a new baby sibling comes along, it can be hard adjusting to sharing your toys (and your parents!).This beautiful picture book is the perfect guide to reassure older siblings when the family has a new arrival, letting them know that they will always have a special place in their parents' hearts.Covering the first 18 months of Baby's life, this book helps readers bond with the new baby, reminding them that this special someone isn't just a little brother or sister... they're a best friend for...

“Informative, with spry visuals...A class act.” —Publishers Weekly (starred review) In this fascinating story of child stars who dance their way to knockout success on Broadway and beyond, Roxane Orgill and Stéphane Jorisch team up for a bravura performance, capturing the sophistication, fluidity, and grace of two of the biggest names in dance history, Fred and Adele Astaire. Back matter includes an author’s note, suggestions for further reading, suggested resources, and an index.

A moving and powerful introduction to the life and art of renowned artist, Judith Scott, as told by her twin sister, Joyce Scott and illustrated by Caldecott Honor artist, Melissa Sweet. Judith Scott was born with Down syndrome. She was deaf, and never learned to speak. She was also a talented artist. Judith was institutionalized until her sister Joyce reunited with her and enrolled her in an art class. Judith went on to become an artist of renown with her work displayed in museums and gallerie...

Angelina and the New Baby - a wonderful story by Katharine Holabird and Helen Craig. This classic Angelina story is a brilliant introduction to the arrival of a new baby. Angelina is so excited by the arrival of a new baby, Polly, and can't wait to be a big sister. But Angelina's family spend so much time doting on the baby that Angelina soon feels left out and forgotten. Yet Angelina hasn't been forgotten and, when they see how upset she is, her family show her that love for your children on...

Who is in your family? Do you have a sister? All around the world people have sisters. How are they like your sister? How are they different? In this book, find out about sisters and their families all around the world. 'My Sister' is part of the 'Family World' series. It looks at key family members and the variety of roles that they play in children's lives all around the world. Each book has easy-to-follow sentences with simple questions to open up discussion. They are packed with engaging ph...

The first ever children's book by music legend Willie Nelson and his sister and bandmate Bobbie Nelson! "We had so little money, but so much love." He was a boy with a guitar. She was a girl with a piano. Raised by loving grandparents in Depression-era rural Texas, their humble beginnings playing local shows to put food on the table started Willie and Bobbie Nelson on a remarkable path to global stardom. In a story filled with details of a childhood in rural Texas—with church socials, genera...

Everyday experiences such as going to the doctor can be scary for the first time. With beautiful illustrations and easy-to-read text, My First...introduces children to commonplace situations in a light-hearted and informative way. The glossary explains new or difficult words, supporting children's understanding of the text. Checked by education consultant Shirley Bickler, these books are ideal for use at home and at school. It includes: colourful illustrations; easy-to-read text; glossary of unf...

Families come in all shapes and sizes. Readers will learn all about single-parent families through everyday and relatable situations. They may just find out that a single-parent family isn’t so different from their own! Title is complete with sweet, colorful photos and easy-to-read text with bolded glossary terms. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.

Pepita sigue enamorando a todos en Instagram. Hola! ¿Os acordáis de nosotros? Somos Juan y Abi, y esta es la historia de nuestra hermana Pepita. Tiene ya 4 años, va al cole, tiene montones de amigos, le encanta el helado y las patatas fritas, le fascina la música y adora bailar. ¿Quieres conocerla más de cerca? Te invitamos a hacerlo con nosotros para que veas por qué Pepita es muy muy especial. ENGLISH DESCRIPTION Hi! Remember us? We are Juan and Abi, and this is the story of our sister, P...

This title teaches readers that all families are different, and that some families include brothers and sisters. A family tree shows readers how people in families are related to each other.