The bestselling, award-winning team of Yolen and Teague present their third original dinosaur board book, a fun read-aloud that teaches children all the colors of the rainbow.
Dinosaur colors start with red: A red fire truck stuck under the bed, A purple towel left on the floor, A green sign taped to the closet door,
The third board book by the bestselling, award-winning duo Jane Yolen and Mark Teague focuses on one of the most fun concepts learned in childhood: colors. Packed with vibrant illustrations of dinosaurs drawing, painting, and playing, this book will captivate and inspire children as they learn their colors.
When Ethan and Cathy fall ill during a storm, their father must leave them to fetch the doctor. . .but they are not alone for long. A sailor comes begging for shelter. So, the children agree to let him sit out the throes of the storm as they listen to his grisly tales. But something about the man puts Ethan on edge, and he is anxious for the storm to blow over, their father to return and the long night to come to an end.
After the students leave for the day, the teachers at this school are naughty and noisy and break all the rules: dancing in the gym, roller-skating in the halls, stealing leftovers from the cafeteria, and writing on walls. An enormous food fight results in a chaotic, messy time; when the teachers break into the chem lab, they create their own slime! The rhyming text is mostly fine, but occasionally a bit forced. They change into jeans and get ready to play. They shout to their friends, 'The day's over! Hooray!' Gott's computer-generated cartoon illustrations are energetic and colorful with lots of whooshy movement and splashy action, supporting the atmosphere of mayhem and fun.
This book explores the nature and location of our oceans, their inhabitants, their importance to the environment, how we are destroying them, and how they can be saved. It not only educate young learners about the dangers to our environment, it also includes interesting Talking Points to stimulate debate. REUPLOAD NEEDED
Soon after the Louisiana Purchase in 1803, great number of trappers and squatters from the east banks of the Mississippi began their trek westward through the great stretches of sandy wastes known as the Great Prairie. Unmindful of the tribes of savage Indians, who resented the encroachment of the white man on their land. Foremost amongst the bands of sturdy wanderers were the families of Ishmael Bush and his wife's brother, Abram, who after a weary all day march, were seeking a suitable spot to camp for the night.
