Provides a zoomed-in encounter with dozens of the most incredible creatures ever to walk, stalk, swim or fly across the prehistoric planet and is packed with awesome imagery that brings children face-to-face with dinosaurs and other phenomenal prehistoric creatures.
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Saturday, April 24, 2010
Tuesday, April 20, 2010
Storytelling: Art and Technique
Storytelling is one of our oldest activities, a way to convey values and keep cultures alive. Stories are also an important educational tool. By age six, children who have been read to or told stories have a vocabulary of 20,000 words compared to a vocabulary of 3,000 words for their less-lucky counterparts. Stories awake imagination, soothe the soul, and engender a life-long love of books and reading.
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Monday, April 12, 2010
My Mother Is So Smart
Mothers are so amazing is there anything they can't do? This little boy's mom is so smart she can make the perfect Halloween costume, drive a truck, dress like a movie star, dance the polka, make popsicles, teach the whole neighborhood to sing and even stand on her head.
Through the heartfelt words of a little boy awed by all the things his mom can do, this glowing celebration of mothers has a universal appeal that will make young readers everywhere want to share it with their own moms.
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Through the heartfelt words of a little boy awed by all the things his mom can do, this glowing celebration of mothers has a universal appeal that will make young readers everywhere want to share it with their own moms.
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Monday, April 5, 2010
There Was an Old Monkey Who Swallowed a Frog
A wacky retelling of a popular tale finds an insatiable monkey growing a distended belly as he swallows a frog, a toucan, an iguana and other rain forest creatures.
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Thursday, April 1, 2010
Extreme Bugs: Creepy and Crawly, Mad and Bad!
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Tuesday, March 30, 2010
Drizzle
Eleven-year-old Polly Peabody knows her family‚'s world-famous rhubarb farm is magical. The plants taste like chocolate, jewels appear in the soil, bugs talk to her, and her best friend is a rhubarb plant named Harry. But the most magical thing is that every single Monday, at exactly 1:00, it rains. Until the Monday when the rain just stops. Now it‚'s up to Polly to figure out why‚ and whether her brother‚'s mysterious illness and her glamorous aunt Edith‚'s sudden desire to sell the farm have anything to do with it. Most of all, Polly has to make it start raining again before it‚'s too late. Her brother‚'s life, the plants‚' survival, and her family‚'s future all depend on it.
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Tuesday, March 23, 2010
The Story of Cirrus Flux
In 1783 London, the destiny of an orphaned boy and girl becomes intertwined as the boy, Cirrus Flux, is pursued by a sinister woman mesmerist, a tiny man with an all-seeing eye, and a skull-collecting scoundrel, all of whom believe that he possesses an orb containing a divine power.
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