Introduce your little bibliophile to the romantic
world of Jane Austen in Pride & Prejudice: A BabyLit Counting
Primer. Stroll through 1 English village to meet 2 rich gentlemen and
discover what happens when the 5 Bennet sisters encounter 4 marriage
proposals! Alison Oliver's charming illustrations accompany Jennifer
Adams' clever, simple text to make this take on a beloved classic
perfect for little ones.
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Monday, December 30, 2013
Tuesday, December 24, 2013
Cinderelephant
A classic tale with a gigantic twist. Poor
Cinderelephant. The Warty Sisters never say please or thank you (how
rude!), and when she asks to go to the grand ball, they just laugh.
Little do they know, Cinderelephant has a Furry Godmouse on her side.
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Monday, December 9, 2013
The Year of Billy Miller
Award-winning, nationally bestselling author Kevin Henkes introduces
second-grader Billy Miller in this fast-paced and funny story about
friendship, sibling rivalry, and elementary school. The Year of Billy
Miller includes black-and-white art by Kevin Henkes and is perfect for
fans of the Ramona books, Frindle, by Andrew Clements, and the
Clementine series.
When Billy Miller has a mishap at the statue of the Jolly Green Giant at the end of summer vacation, he ends up with a big lump on his head. What a way to start second grade, with a lump on your head! As the year goes by, though, Billy figures out how to navigate elementary school, how to appreciate his little sister, and how to be a more grown up and responsible member of the family and a help to his busy working mom and stay-at-home dad. Newbery Honor author and Caldecott Medalist Kevin Henkes delivers a short, satisfying, laugh-out-loud-funny school and family story that features a diorama homework assignment, a school poetry slam, cancelled sleepovers, and epic sibling temper tantrums. Illustrated throughout with black-and-white art by the author, this is a perfect short novel for the early elementary grades.
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When Billy Miller has a mishap at the statue of the Jolly Green Giant at the end of summer vacation, he ends up with a big lump on his head. What a way to start second grade, with a lump on your head! As the year goes by, though, Billy figures out how to navigate elementary school, how to appreciate his little sister, and how to be a more grown up and responsible member of the family and a help to his busy working mom and stay-at-home dad. Newbery Honor author and Caldecott Medalist Kevin Henkes delivers a short, satisfying, laugh-out-loud-funny school and family story that features a diorama homework assignment, a school poetry slam, cancelled sleepovers, and epic sibling temper tantrums. Illustrated throughout with black-and-white art by the author, this is a perfect short novel for the early elementary grades.
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Sunday, December 1, 2013
If Dinosaurs Lived in My Town
Imagine a town where dinosaurs never went extinct. What would you do?
Would you frantically run away and hide under your bed? Or, would you
have a hamburger-eating contest with a Tyrannosaurus rex; go fishing
with a Rhamphorhynchus; or travel through space with a Coelophysis? The
possibilities are endless!Can you guess which dinosaur would be a
crossing guard, a babysitter, or a circus star? Presenting enjoyable,
quirky scenarios led by lovable but gigantic creatures, readers of all
ages will surely be whisked away to a world where a Stegosaurus,
Velociraptor, and Leaellynasaura are merely your friendly neighbors.
Marianne Plumridge includes insightful facts about your favorite dinos,
which complement Bob Eggleton's vivid and imaginative illustrations to
create a thrilling experience for kids and parents to enjoy. Prepare to
enter a world ruled by dinosaurs and humans alike!
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