The Goodnight Gecko (Camathories(tm) Folktale Mathematics(tm) Series - One More One Less Than (Folktales from France, Nat, #4)
by Helen Bradford
Shh…look…listen…to the sounds of the dark say Goodnight! What sails? What flies? Those…these, Down low, nearby, far off, up high. Who listens? Who looks? Who hears? Who sees? An homage to the melodies of nighttime, to each critter that sings, hoots, or glows, All Ears, All Eyes takes us on a moonlit journey where the landscape shimmers with Fantasia-like beauty. Where if you look and listen, you might spy an owl, a deer, a chipmunk—or—what else!—before falling asleep.
This picture book shows the night journey of a frog and a rat and the creatures they meet along the way.
It's bedtime, and Mo isn't sleepy. Not one tiny bit. "I don't want to go to bed!" he giggles. "I want to play!" "But someone has got to go to bed," says Grandma. "Maybe I should go up to bed and you can stay up." "Yes! Yes! Yes!" laughs Mo, but putting Grandma to bed is harder than he thought... A funny bedtime story for children who aren't quite ready to go to sleep yet. Written and illustrated by the award-winning Jane Chapman (The Emperor's Egg, Bear Snores On, The Bears in the Bed and T...
Discover the sea creatures that call the ocean home in this beautiful collection of twenty original tales. A special gift for nature lovers of all ages! The ocean is full of life, from the icy depths of the Antarctic to the tropical waters of the coral reefs. Explore the stormy seas with Seal, go fishing with Small Penguin, play hide-and-seek with Seahorse and find a new home with Hermit Crab! With colour illustrations on every page, TALES FROM THE OCEAN is perfect for sharing with younger re...
Meet Addie, the star of this delightful Halloween read-aloud picture book that's about bats—but it's not scary! Addie was born to be a STAR, and Addie and her best friends, Ben and Jude, are three peas in a pod. Together, they learn to perform spellbinding moves in the air, forming a trio called Addie and the Acrobats! They love the crowds, the cheers, and most of all the attention! But one night after a spectacular show, Addie receives an invitation to join the Big Bat Circus. When she fin...
A sweet raccoon character stars in this endearing tale of unexpected friendship from the creator of the bestselling Skippyjon Jones Dewey Bob Crockett is a durn cute raccoon who lives by himself in a house filled to the brim with the wonderful objects he collects. Buttons, wheels, furniture and bricabrac adorn his cozy quarters and keep him busy as he finds and fixes, turning trash into treasures. But there’s something missing from Dewey’s collections—a friend! He tries gathering up some critte...
Everyone knows that sloths are super slow. So, when Pedro sees a super-speedy sloth in the forest, no one believes him. With a video camera and his friend Alessa, they set out to catch him in action. Advancing readers will enjoy this humorous story about a stealthy sloth. This illustrated chapter book supports early fluent readers on their journey to independent reading. Engage students natural curiosity with fun and inspiring real-world stories. Perfect for shared or guided reading, this ficti...
Daisy has gone bonkers! On her daily walk, she unexpectedly leaps into the air and takes off around the park. Confused and embarrassed, Jasper runs after Daisy – interrupting a yoga class, ruining a game of cricket and accidentally pushing poor posh Mrs Pallot into the pond! Can Jasper get to the bottom of Daisy's behaviour amidst all of the hullabaloo? With irresistible rhyme and loveable characters, Daisy and Jasper's second adventure is even more hilarious than their first.
Stroke the adorable night-time animals and find the hidden sound button on every page to hear amazing night-time animal sounds. Find the gorgeous snoring bear, a twit-a-twooing owl and a howling wolf amongst the night-time friends. A lovely book for preschoolers who will enjoy finding the buttons, copying the sounds, learning animal facts and stroking the soft, furry and shiny textures throughout. Beautiful, gentle illustrations by favourite illustrator Emily Bolam make this a gorgeous book to s...
Big, Bad Owl is a fabulously funny, tongue-in-cheek picture book from best-selling author and master of comedy, Steve Smallman (Dragon Stew and Monkey with a Bright Blue Bottom). Children will love the quirky illustrations in this story about learning to deal with moods and emotions. Feeling cranky? Out of sorts? Perhaps a teeny bit tetchy? Then flap off over to Scowl's grumpy branch for a good old grouch and grumble... Everybody wants to cheer Scowl up, but there's one thing that makes him the...
The Slithery Shakedown (Grow & Read Early Reader, Level 2)
by Tracey Hecht