Who's the green, happy-go-lucky, brave and loyal soul always ready to help a friend? Gumby! This much-loved claymation hero and his spunky sidekicks (his best pal Pokey, the free-spirited Mermaid Goo, Prickle the dinosaur, and the troublesome Blockhead bullies) are back. Chronicle Books Gift and Children's divisions join forces to bring back everybody's favorite bendable buddy.
Almost three hundred years ago Charles Perrault wrote down this old and well-loved French tale. With pictures by J. P. Miller, it is one in a series of Little Golden Books designed to bring the full flavor of the best fairy tales to children of picture-book age.
First Sentence
"There once was a miller's youngest son whose father had left him nothing in the world save a cat."
Miffy has a big heart, loves all her friends, and is thankful for the special things they do. After Miffy sees her friends, she delivers a special message to her parents. Miffy Says "I Love You!" helps children recognize and develop positive emotions.
Get Set - Go! is a lively language course for children learning English for the first time. Get Set - Go! has a carefully graded syllabus which provides steady progression in all four skills. The lower levels emphasize speaking and listening but also lay a foundation for the demanding comprehension and story-writing skills in later levels. Get Set - Go! is based around a variety of texts and activities, including entertaining stories, songs and games, which are all carefully matched to the interests of children. Get Set - Go! is easy to use and fun to use!
Mary's first original children's book since The Snow Queen has sold 100,000 copies since its debut. She puts her lavish touch to a reverent and radiant poem by nineteenth-century clergyman William Henry Channing. My Symphony, this brief yet powerful verse, lists 18 inspirational ways to live a virtuous life; Mary Engelbreit's 18 original illustrations accompany them and help children visualize how they can grow up strong and pure, too.