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Rainy Days
(Hardcover)
Deborah Kerbel; Illustrated by Miki Sato
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R339
Discovery Miles 3 390
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Sunny rain sparkling showers Water for our trees and flowers For
preschoolers, rainy weather is full of possibility. A puddle in the
back yard is just waiting for a stomp in rubber rain boots. A light
drizzle is perfect for a search-and-rescue mission for worms and
snails. And watching a heavy rainfall makes sitting inside with a
warm bowl of soup all the cozier. In Rainy Days, author Deborah
Kerbel once again captures the magic of early childhood awe and
wonder with rhyming couplets that celebrate every kind of rainy-day
activity. Illustrator Miki Sato's unique tactile collage art nearly
rises from the page with fascinating features made from paper,
felt, and embroidery silk. A final page includes enriching STEM
activities inquisitive little ones. Rainy Days is the fourth book
in the Weather Days collection that includes the
critically-acclaimed titles Snow Days, Sunny Days, and Windy Days.
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Winter Is Here
(Board book)
Kevin Henkes; Illustrated by Laura Dronzek
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R281
R245
Discovery Miles 2 450
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This picture book about winter celebrates the sights, sounds, and
smells of the season. From Caldecott Medalist and Newbery Honor
author Kevin Henkes and acclaimed painter Laura Dronzek, the
bestselling and award-winning creators of seasonal favorites When
Spring Comes and In the Middle of Fall. This board book edition
with sturdy pages is perfect for little hands. Snow falls, animals
burrow, and children prepare for the wonders winter brings.
Caldecott Medalist and award-winning author Kevin Henkes's striking
text introduces basic concepts of language and the unique beauty of
the winter season. Laura Dronzek's expressive paintings beautifully
capture the joyful wonders of winter. This is an engaging companion
to the bestselling When Spring Comes and In the Middle of Fall.
Winter Is Here is an ideal choice for story time, seasonal
curriculums, and bedtime reading.
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.
A brand new Easter adventure with The Very Hungry Caterpillar Join
The Very Hungry Caterpillar as he explores the outdoors! Meeting
lots of friendly creatures for a delicious Easter picnic. Packed
with bright illustrations and easy-to-read sentences, this board
book is perfect for little hands. With a sparkly fold-out surprise
at the end, young readers will adore this Easter twist on the
classic tale.
DK brings you an all-encompassing practical guide to the seasons
that take place in the world around us, and just how magical they
can be! Author Vicky Woodgate introduces a beautifully-illustrated
and informative book to teach your child everything they need to
know about the changing seasons in our world. What are seasons and
why do they change? How can we measure seasons? Are seasons the
same for everyone? These are all valuable questions that can be
answered within this easy-to-follow weather book, proving the ideal
read for 7-9 year olds. Inside the pages of this first-class
climate book for kids, you can expect to find: -Top tips, quizzes
and activities to reflect on the information learned throughout the
book -Visually engaging content including maps, charts and scenes
-Easy to read language encompassing key vocabulary about seasons
Let DK plant the seed of curiosity in the minds of our young
readers, and watch as it blossoms into a life-long love of learning
about the natural world and the science and history behind it. At
DK, we believe in the power of discovery. That's why this global
guide to seasons tackles the topic from a scientific, historical
and geographical perspective, whilst including tips and tricks on
mental and physical health of nature, to fully captivate young
readers, and cover the seasons throughout the world's history,
ensuring we shape their learning experience like never before. A
must-have volume for children with a passion for the natural world,
weather and geography, or simply those who wish to satisfy their
curiosity by learning about the changes in the environment around
them. This superb season book will keep the kids enthralled time
and time again, proving the ideal key stage 2 book for primary
school learning, or doubling up as a riveting read for parents and
children to enjoy together.
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.
Families everywhere will recognise themselves in this clever,
hilarious, and completely irresistible picture book. Five minutes
is a lot of time...or is it? Well, it depends on what you're doing,
of course! Follow one little boy and his family on a very busy day,
as he discovers that sometimes five minutes feels like forever -
like when you're finishing up at the dentist's office or waiting in
line for the bathroom or in the backseat on a long car ride - and
sometimes five minutes feels like no time at all - like when you're
playing your favourite game or at the tippy top of a roller coaster
or snuggling up with a book before bedtime.
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Backyard All Year
(Board book)
Scarlett Wing; Illustrated by Dan Crisp; Edited by Cottage Door Press
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R180
R159
Discovery Miles 1 590
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Touch, feel, trace and talk...Lilly takes your child on a journey through her backyard at
different times of the year. Feel the gritty sand and the sticky honey, trace the path of
the honey bee, and play with more sensory features in this sturdy board touch & feel
book for your curious toddler. The Baby Einstein friends talk about all four seasons
and ask simple questions to help your little one think and answer. Bright, bold
illustrations are combined with real-life photographs.
Let's learn about animals and their textures with PBS KIDS(R) friends Dot, Dee, and
Del! Touch, feel, trace, and talk about wildlife. Feel the scaly chameleon, the sticky
frog tongue, and soft skunk tail. What is special about a chameleon's scaly skin? What
does a bat's wing feel like? Are tarantulas hairy? Play with the sensory features in this
sturdy board book for your curious baby and toddler. Bright, bold illustrations and
photography are the perfect way to introduce animals and their unique textures to your
little one! Interactive touch-and-feel books inspire hands-on learning.
Celebrate Halloween and the little ones who love it with this sweet
lift-the-flap board book about Halloween's true hero--its candy.
Children love Halloween costumes and candy, and we love seeing them
all dressed up, enjoying the spoils of their trick-or-treating.
This book's simple, lighthearted text celebrates children and their
favorite candies, with a mix of humor and sincerity that will
appeal to both little ones with a sweet tooth and parents with a
soft spot for their kids. Vivid illustrations feature a varied cast
of trick-or-treaters, each with his or her candy of choice. As the
text expresses affection in a clever-yet-"sweet" way, readers can
lift flaps to reveal more Halloween fun. Heartfelt and funny, Trick
or Treat, You're So Sweet! will soon be a Halloween favorite.
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Little Pear Tree
(Board book)
Rachel Williams; Illustrated by Jenny Bowers
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R389
R332
Discovery Miles 3 320
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Watch as a tiny seed grows through the seasons into a fine pear
tree in this beautifully presented first book from Jenny Bowers.
This format showcases vibrant artwork with more than twenty-five
flaps that you lift to discover creatures hidden in every scene.
The charming text makes this the perfect interactive primer to a
key scientific topic.
Flash Kids Flash Cards offer essential practice in key concepts
such multiplication, division, the alphabet, sights words, and
state capitals. Containing 88 cards in each package, these cards
are sturdier than others on the market.
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Squirrel's Acorn
(Paperback)
Lizbeth Stone; Illustrated by Scott Lewis Broom; Designed by Yip Jar Design
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R299
R245
Discovery Miles 2 450
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Follow Peter as he walks through the woods, plants flowers and
visits the farmyard, learning all about the natural world as he
goes. This fun-filled sticker book has over 250 stickers! Packed
full of everyone's favourite woodland friends, activities, games
and stickers, this book is perfect to use at anytime - from
holidays to rainy days, this book will keep little paws busy for
hours! Check out the other titles in our Peter Rabbit activity
books range: Hop, Skip and Stick Activity Book Hoppy Holiday
Sticker Activity Book Christmas Fun Sticker Activity Book
Perfect for Mother's Day or a baby shower gift, a celebration of a
family's anticipation of a new baby "Before...You were a song in
our hearts, a star in our eyes." Told from the perspective of new
parents welcoming their baby to the world, this touching love
letter to young children by Governor General's Literary
Award-nominated author Deborah Kerbel describes with lyrical grace
all of the promise held by new life. As the seasons change from
fall through winter and into spring, the expectant parents'
anticipation over the baby's arrival is mirrored in the animals
around the family's seaside home, marrying the natural world to the
family's experience. Suzanne Del Rizzo, author-illustrator of My
Beautiful Birds - a New York Times Notable Children's Books
selection and winner of the 2018 SCBWI Crystal Kite Award - adds an
intricately tactile element with her lush illustrations rendered in
polymer clay and acrylic wash, depicting the animals in scenes at
times playful and other times serene.
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A Fall Ball for All
(Hardcover)
Jamie A. Swenson; Illustrated by Chiara Fedele
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R516
R438
Discovery Miles 4 380
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This gorgeously illustrated volume of poetry -- sprinkled with
facts and fun things to do -- sows an early love for nature in all
its beauty and wonder.
The buzz of bees in summertime. The tracks of a bird in the winter
snow. This beautiful book captures all the sights and sounds of a
child's interactions with nature, from planting acorns or biting
into crisp apples to studying tide pools or lying back and watching
the birds overhead. No matter what's outside their windows -- city
streets or country meadows -- kids will be inspired to explore the
world around them. Written by award-winning author Nicola Davies
and illustrated by Mark Hearld, a breathtaking new talent in
children's books, Outside Your Window is a stunning reminder that
the natural world is on our doorstep waiting to be discovered.
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Game Time!
(Paperback)
Stuart J Murphy; Illustrated by Cynthia Jabar
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R182
R143
Discovery Miles 1 430
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Game Time! Keep an eye on the clock as the Huskies and the Falcons gear up for their championship soccer match. Weeks, days, hours, minutes, and seconds--it's all game time!
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