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Books > Children's & Educational > Leisure interests, hobbies & sport > Natural history & pets > Animals > General
Enjoy the winning combination of the bilingual Spanish-English
format, baby Clifford, and a favorite early childhood concept --all
in a sturdy board book.
Clifford, el cachorrito, conoce a muchos animales y descubre los
sonidos que estos hacen.
Within Cole Matthews lie anger, rage and hate. Cole has been stealing and fighting for years. This time he caught Alex Driscal in the, parking lot and smashed his head against the sidewalk. Now, Alex may have permanent brain damage'and Cole is in the Biggest trouble of his life. Cole is offered Circle Justice: a system based on Native American traditions that attempts to provide healing for the criminal offender, the victim and the, community. With prison as his only alternative, Cole plays along. He says he wants to repent, but in his heart Cole blames his alcoholic mom his, abusive dad, wimpy Alex -- everyone but himself -- for his situation. Cole receives a one-year banishment to a remote Alaskan island. There, he is mauled by Mysterious white bear of Native American legend. Hideously injured, Cole waits for his death His thoughts shift from from Anger to humility. To survive, he must stop blaming others and take responsibility for his life. Rescuers arrive to save Cole's but it is the attack of the Spirit Bear that may save his soul. Ben Mikaelsen paints a vivid picture of a juvenile offender, examining the roots without absolving solving him of responsibility for his actions, and questioning a society in which angry people make victims of their peers and communities. Touching Spirit Bear is a poignant testimonial to the power of a pain that can destroy, or lead to healing
Meet the amazing animals of Scotland in this beautiful book, packed
full of fun facts, vibrant illustrations and maps showing where to
spot these wonderful creatures. Young conservationists will love
exploring Scotland's distinct habitats -- sea and coast, mountains
and forests, rivers and lochs, and grasslands -- and learning about
the incredible creatures that live there. These unique wild spaces
are the ideal home for endangered creatures -- some of which only
live in Scotland. Discover exciting facts about Scotland's most
famous and best-loved animals -- including puffins, seals, red
squirrels, golden eagles, otters and Scottish wildcats -- and
reveal the amazing secret lives of unexpected creatures such as
limpets, lizards, ants, eels, water voles and sharks! Alongside
fascinating facts and insights, An Amazing Animal Atlas of Scotland
offers practical tips on conservation to encourage children to
engage with their natural surroundings and help these amazing
animals to thrive.
The fourth book in a nonfiction early-reader series about simple
science concepts starring Ada Twist, Scientist! How do bees fly?
Why does a spider weave a web? And why are bugs so important to our
world?Ada Twist, Scientist: The Why Files is the perfect nonfiction
resource for all these questions and more. Based on the bestselling
Questioneers series and the Ada Twist, Scientist Netflix show, this
nonfiction series is perfect for the youngest scientists of
tomorrow, as they learn along with Ada. Designed in a scrapbook
format, these books combine art from the show, illustrations, and
photography to bring simple science concepts to life.
This "New York Times" bestseller is now available in a board book
format. This interactive story about Little Quack learning to have
confidence in himself allows readers to count down with the
Quack-u-lator counting strip. Full color.
Amphibians can be found all over the world. There are more than
7,500 kinds of amphibians living in streams, rainforests, deserts,
and everywhere in between. Many of them are in danger due to a
deadly fungus, but help is on the way! Created in collaboration
with the Smithsonian Institution, this Smithsonian Informational
Text builds students' reading skills while engaging their curiosity
about STEAM topics through real-world examples. It features a
hands-on STEAM challenge that guides students through every step of
the engineering design process and is perfect for makerspace
activities. It makes STEAM career connections by providing a
glimpse into the lives of real-life Smithsonian employees currently
working in STEAM fields. Discover engineering innovations that
solve real-world problems with this book that touches on all
aspects of STEAM: Science, Technology, Engineering, the Arts, and
Math!
This book is part of Reading Champion, a series carefully linked to
book bands to encourage independent reading skills, developed with
UCL Institute of Education (IOE) A Home in a Hole is a non-fiction
text reporting on animal homes in holes. The simple sentence
structure offers readers the opportunity for an independent reading
experience with the support of the illustrations. Reading Champion
offers independent reading books for children to practise and
reinforce their developing reading skills. This early non-fiction
text is accompanied by engaging artwork and a reading activity.
Each book has been carefully graded so that it can be matched to a
child's reading ability, encouraging reading for pleasure.
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Cricket's Quartet
(Hardcover)
David O'boyle; Illustrated by Gene Ellerby
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R579
R533
Discovery Miles 5 330
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Rediscover A.A. Milne’s delightful tales in this classic story collection containing both Winnie-the-Pooh and The House at Pooh Corner.
The adventures of Pooh, Christopher Robin and all their friends in the Hundred Acre Wood are brought to life in this beautiful edition containing E.H. Shepard’s original line illustrations.
Meet the best bear in all the world for the first time in Winnie-the-Pooh, where he gets into a tight place, nearly catches a Woozle and heads off on an ‘expotition’ to the North Pole with the other animals. The adventures continue in The House at Pooh Corner, where Pooh meets the irrepressible Tigger for the first time, learns to play Poohsticks and sets a trap for a Heffalump.
Heart-warming and funny, Milne’s masterpiece reflects the power of a child’s imagination like no other story before or since. The Winnie-the-Pooh stories are timeless children's classics.
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