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Books > Children's & Educational > Young children's, early learning & special book types > Early learning / early learning concepts > Time & seasons > General
It is Chinese New Year and Madame Gazelle is teaching the children all
about this very special celebration.
Peppa and George and their friends make Chinese New Year cards, try
tasty Chinese treats and even take part in their very own dragon parade!
This lovely story is the perfect way to teach little ones all about
Chinese New Year.
Return to the valleys of the River of Mists with author Hetxw'ms
Gyetxw (Brett D. Huson) and his award-winning, richly illustrative
Mothers of Xsan series. "An incredible celebration of the deep
connections that are essential to the relationships between mothers
and their children"--The Globe and Mail Nox xsgyaak, the eagle
mother, cares for her brood in the embrace of a black cottonwood
with the help of her mate. Will both eaglets survive the summer in
an environment that is both delicate and unforgiving? Learn about
the life cycle of these stunning birds of prey, the traditions of
the Gitxsan, and how bald eagles can enrich their entire ecosystem.
Evocative illustration brings the Xsan's flora and fauna to life
for middle years readers in book three of the Mothers of Xsan
series.
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Summer Color!
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Diana Murray; Illustrated by Zoe Persico
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A celebration of the wonder and colors of every child's favorite
season--summer! In this celebration of the outdoors, two
rambunctious children take off on an adventure from their own
backyard. In each new scene they discover the wondrous details--and
beautiful colors--of nature. Even when a little summer rain
threatens to dampen their grand adventure, the fun continues as
woodland scenes come to life in a whole new way. Diana Murray's
spirited verse paired with Zoe Persico's charming illustrations
hits a wonderful balance of sophisticated and sweet, with details
that young children will immediately relate to and layered verse
that will enchant readers of all ages.
A stunning board book introduces very young children to the yearly
cycle of the lives of bears. Spring summer fall/All day long/Bears
grow big/Bears grow strong. But in the fall/When leaves turn
red/Bears know soon/lt's time for bed. in their cave/Warm and
deep/Winter is time for bears to sleep. David Martin's lilting read
aloud text combines with exquisite pictures to make a perfect board
book, with subject matter about the natural world that will
intrigue even the very youngest reader.
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Shaping Up Summer
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Lizann Flatt; Illustrated by Ashley Barron
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Picking Apples
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Margaret McNamara; Illustrated by Mike Gordon
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The Days of the Week
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Emma Bernay, Emma Carlson-Berne; Illustrated by Tim Palin; Produced by Mark Mallman
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“This exquisite picture book will inspire youngsters to get outdoors and observe the world around them.”—School Library Journal (starred review)
From Caldecott Medalist and Newbery Honor author Kevin Henkes and acclaimed painter Laura Dronzek, the bestselling and award-winning creators of When Spring Comes, Winter Is Here, and Summer Song, this beautiful paperback edition of In the Middle of Fall is perfect for the very youngest readers. Watch the world transform when fall comes!
In the middle of fall, it takes only one gust of wind to turn the whole world yellow and red and orange. Caldecott Medalist and New York Times-bestselling author Kevin Henkes’s memorable text introduces basic concepts of language and the unique beauty of the fall season. Laura Dronzek’s expressive paintings illuminate pumpkins, apples, falling leaves, busy squirrels, and the transformation from colorful autumn to frosty winter.
In a starred review, Kirkus called In the Middle of Fall, “A touching portrait of the fall season from two superb artists.”
This Little Golden Book features an original story about springtime starring Olaf, Anna, Elsa, and Kristoff from Disney's Frozen!
Olaf already knows he loves summer, but what about spring? Anna, Elsa, and Kristoff get the snowman excited with tales of blooming flowers, sailing trips, and baby animals. Children ages 2 to 5 will love this Little Golden Book, which features the beloved characters from Disney Frozen. It's perfect for Easter time, springtime, or anytime!
Disney Frozen is the #1 animated film of all time, featuring a powerful story, strong ensemble cast, a pair of relatable sisters, magical environments, and unforgettable music.
Help the young student in your life prepare for first grade with
this friendly, colourful, and re-useable activity book that
introduces and reinforces basic skills through hands-on activities
like tracing, colouring, fill-in-the blank prompts, and more. Get
Ready for School: First Grade Wipe-Off Workbook offers a wide
variety of curriculum-based topics that will help your child: -
Spell more difficult words by teaching familiarity with the
alphabet, vowels, and consonants - Recognize different types of
words like nouns, action words, and describing words - Master
addition and subtraction - Understand scientific concepts such as
where animals live and what they eat, states of matter, and the
five senses - Learn to tell time and to recognize and count money -
Differentiate between common shapes and colors Time-tested and
teacher-approved, Get Ready for School: First Grade Wipe-Off
Workbook will help your child develop a love for learning while
enhancing their essential motor and problem-solving skills.
Colorful workbook pages combine a sense of fun with a feeling of
accomplishment, and parents will love that this spiral-bound
workbook reflects current academic standards and aligns with the
Common Core. Whether it's used during summer break, for extra
practice during the school year, or for at home schooling, the Get
Ready for School: First Grade Wipe-Off Workbook is the perfect
study aid for every young learner, and now it comes in a new, easy
to use and re-use format.
Do you know springtime in Tokyo is cherry blossom season? Or that
on the longest day of summer in Stockholm the sun stays up for 18
hours? Seasons divide the year and bring about changes in the world
around us. Different seasons bring warm or cool weather; snow or
extreme heat; wet, windy weeks or dry, dusty days; and even big
weather events like super storms and twisting tornadoes. Throughout
history people have welcomed new seasons with important rituals.
Plenty of these traditions continue today, as the change in weather
brings different occasions to celebrate and activities to enjoy all
year round in many of the world's cities. Discover what different
seasons look like in cities all around the world.
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